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SCOTTISH    RECORD    SOCIETY 


THE 


REGISTER  OF  MARRIAGES 

For  the  Parish  of  Edinburgh, 


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1701-1750- 


EDITED   BY 
Rev.    henry    PATON,    M.A., 

GENERAL    REGISTER    HOUSE,    EDINBURGH. 


EDINBURGH : 
PRINTED    FOR    THE    SOCIETY    BY  JAMES    SKINNER    &   COMPANY. 

1908. 


EDINBURGH  '     PRINTED    BY   JAMES    SKINNER    AND   COMPANY 


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PREFATORY    NOTE. 


The  present  volume  contains  an  alphabetical  digest  of  the  Register  of 
Marriages  of  the  Parish  of  Edinburgh  for  the  years  1 701-1750  inclusive, 
and  is  in  continuation  of  the  previous  volume  issued  by  the  Society 
covering  the  earlier  period  of  that  Register — from  1595  to  1700— the 
portion  of  the  original  Register  now  dealt  with  being  contained  in  the 
latter  part  of  Volume  III.,  the  whole  of  Volumes  IV.  and  V.,  and  the  first 
half  of  Volume  VI.  Like  the  former,  this  volume  is  printed  by  the  kind 
permission  of  Sir  Stair  Agnew,  K.C.B.,  Registrar-General  and  Keeper  of 
the  Public  Records  of  Scotland. 

Shortly  before  1700  the  entries  in  the  Register  begin  to  expand  by 
giving  in  most  cases  not  only  the  names  of  the  bride  and  bridegroom, 
but  also  the  names  of  their  parents,  with  occasionally  other  particulars, 
including  dates  of  proclamation  and  marriage,  and  payments  of  sums  of 
money.  It  should  be  remembered  by  those  consulting  the  following 
Index  that  only  under  the  male  entries  is  the  full  information  contained 
in  the  Register  given,  and  those  consulting  it  under  female  names  must 
refer  to  the  corresponding  entry  under  the  bridegroom's  name  to  obtain 
the  details  given  in  the  Register. 

With  respect  to  the  dates  of  proclamation  and  marriage,  sometimes 
the  Register  only  gives  one,  in  which  case  it  is  probably  the  date  of 
booking  for  proclamation.  In  the  entry  of  the  female,  where  two  dates 
are  given,  only  one,  that  of  marriage,  has  been  inserted.  In  some  cases 
a  considerable  discrepancy  occurs  between  the  dates  of  proclamation  and 
marriage,  and  probably  it  is  the  latter  that  is  at  fault,  as  the  registrar 
seems  occasionally  to  have  inserted  wrong  months  and  years. 

In  or  about  1738  sums  of  money  begin  to  be  inserted  in  the  margin 
of  the  Register,  sometimes  in  Sterling  and  sometimes  in  Scots  reckoning, 
and  which  is  not  always  apparent.  The  amounts  vary,  so  that  it  is  not 
easy  to  determine  whether  the  amount  is  a  booking  fee  or  a  free-will 
donation  to  the  poor,  or  both.  That  a  fee  was  uplifted  may  be  inferred 
from  the  insertion  against  some  entries  of  the  word  ^^ gratis y  Sometimes 
also  note  is  made  of  the  re-delivery  to  parties  of  pledges  or  "pawns"  con- 
signed in  the  hands  of  the  Session-Clerk. 

To  economise  space,  use  has  been  made  of  the  following  abbreviations 
for    some    constantly    recurring    terms  : — s.  =  son  ;    d.  --^  daughter ;    m.  = 


iv  Prefatory  Note. 


married  ;  ser.  =  servant,  servitor  or  servitrix  ;  indw.  =  indweller  ;  res.  = 
residenter  or  residing ;  p.  or  par.  =  parish  ;  L.  =  Leith  ;  N.  L.  p.  =  North 
Leith  parish  ;  S.  L.  p.  =  South  Leith  parish ;  N.  E.  p.  =  North-East  Kirk 
parish;  N.  N.  K.  p.  =  New  North  Kirk  parish;  S.  K.  p.  =  South  Kirk 
parish;  S.  E.  p.  =  South-East  Kirk  parish;  S.  S.  E.  p.  =  South  South-East 
Kirk  parish  ;  S.  W.  p.  =  South- West  Kirk  parish  ;  W.  K.  p.  --  West  Kirk 
parish. 

In  entries  where  more  than  one  church  is  referred  to  {e.g.  N.  K. ; 
S.  K.  ;  N.  E.  ;  S.  S.  E.),  proclamation  was  probably  made  in  each  of 
them  ;  and  where  such  words  occur  as  "  except  S.  E.  Kirk,"  proclamation 
was  probably  made  in  all  the  other  churches,  with  the  exception  of  those 
specified.  H.  P. 


REGISTER   OF   MARRIAGES 


OF 


1701-1750. 


Abercrombie  (Abercromby),  Alexander,  s.  of  Alexander  A.  of 
Fetterneir,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Scot,  widow  of  Alex- 
ander Leslie,  advocate  at  Aberdeen,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

7  Nov.  1725,  m.  22  Nov.  1725 
„     Alexander,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Brown. 
„     Ann  ;  John  Dunsyle,  dyster  22  Sept.  17 15 

„     Anna  ;  William  Nasmyth,  baker  10  Dec.  17 14 

„     Elizabeth;  John  Lessly,  servant  14  Jan.  1711 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Archibald  Ker,  surgeon  14  J"ly  171 2 

„     Isobel ;  David  Denoon,  saddler  13  Apr.  1701 

„     Jean  ;  Captain  William  Nicolson  2  Mar.  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Tarrass,  tailor  30  Dec.  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  Adam  Muire  13  Dec.  1709 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Ronaldson,  tailor  13  June  1725 

„     Margaret ;  David  Setton,  maltster  25  Jan.  1736 

„     Patrick  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Brodie. 
„     Walter,  writer,  in   N.   N.   K.  par. ;  Margaret   Peacock, 
widow  of  John  Laing,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p. 

I  Aug.  1 708,  m.  9  Aug.  1 708 
„     William,  cordiner,  burgess  in  Canongate  ;  Helen   Knox, 
d.   of  Andrew   K.,  farmer   in    Londinmilne,  now   in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  8  Oct.  1704,  m.  10  Nov.  1704 

See  also  Crombie. 
Abernethie,   Henry,  coachman  in  Canongate  par.  ;  Katherine 
Morisone,  servitrix  to  Mr.  Ronald  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

26  Oct.  1701,  m.  II  Nov.  1701 
„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Stevenson,  candlemaker  14  Apr.  1745 

Able,  James,  tailor,  burgess  in  N.  E.  p,  ;  Jean  Weir,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  W.,  tailor,  burgess  in  N.  E.  p. 

15  Aug.  1708,  m.  15  Sept.  1708 
Acco,  John,  gardener  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Rachel  Wood,  widow  of 
William  Ramsay,  cordiner,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p. 

25  Sept.  1709,  m.  13  Oct.  1709 
Ackfoord,     See  Eckford. 
Adam,  Andrew,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p. ;  Janet  Bruce,  widow  of  James 

Pringle,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  4  Nov.  1722,  m.  22  Nov.  1722 

„     Ann  ;  David  Burnet,  tailor  3  Dec.  1723 

„     Anne  ;  David  Farquhar,  tailor  7  Feb.  1723 

„     Charles,  tailor  in   Canongate  ;  Jane   Brodie,   d.   of  late 

Alexander  B.,  mason  in  Elgin,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  8  June  1746 

„     Christian  ;  Peter  Kincaid,  flesher  12  Aug.  1705 

A 


2  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701-1750. 

Adam,  David,  shoemaker  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Grahame,  d.  of 

late  John  G.,  stabler  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5  July  1 7  19,  m.  30  July  17 19 
„     Elizabeth;  Trudc  Neilson  Ilevidt,  goldsmith  i  Sept.  1726 

„     Geills  ;  John  Mohcurr,  printer  20  Feb.  1707 

„     (}eorge  ;  his  widow.     ►SV.r  Jane  M 'Queen. 
„     George,  candlemaker,  burgess  in   N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Agnes 

Clerk,  d.  of  James  C,  cordiner,  in  S.  L. 

19  Mar.  1 7 10,  m.  20  Apr.  17 10 
„     George,  cordiner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Mary  Shaw,  d.  of  late 

Robert  S.,  farmer  in  Clackmannan,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

17  Nov.  1 717,  m.  6  Dec.  1717 
„     George,  cordiner  in  Canongate  ;    Isobel   Darling,  d.  of 

late   James    D.,    mariner    in    Queensfcrry,    now   in 

S.  S.  W.  p.  13  Oct.  1723,  m.  22  Nov.  1723 

„     Isobel  ;  (iCorge  Ramsay,  mason  9  June  1715 

„     James,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     Sec  Janet  Brown. 
„     James,  merchant,  burgess  in  S.  W.  p. ;  Margaret  Gardner, 

d.  of  late  William  G.,  farmer  in   Maryculter,  now  in 

S.  K.  p.  4  May  17 12,  m.  29  May  1712 

„     James,  merchant  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hamilton,  d.  of 

late  John  H.,  indw.  in  Hamilton,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

13  Apr.  1718,  m.  22  Apr.  17 18 
„     James,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Susanna  Rutherford,  d.  of 

Thcymas  R.  of  that  Ilk,  in  N.  W.  p. 

20  Jan.  1712,  m.  31  Jan.  1712 
„     Janet;  William  Roiialdson,  frame-work  knitter  27  Nov.  1718 

„     Janet  ;  John  M'Intire,  burgess  17  Nov.  1723 

„     Jean  ;  John  Cuninghame,  coppersmith  3  June  1702 

„     Jean;  John  Mitchell,  journeyman  tailor  17  Dec.  1749 

„     John,  architect,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Ramsay,  d    of  late 

John  R.,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ^i  :  is.         8  July  1750 

„     John,  burgess  of  Canongate  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Kyle. 
„     John,   tailor    in    Currie  ;    Catherine    Stalker,   d.   of  late 

Charles  S.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.         4s.  6d.         22  May  1748 
„     Lachlan,  shoemaker  in  Canongate  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Brown. 
„     Margaret;  John  Mure,  wright  16  July  1704 

„     Margaret ;  John  Nisbet,  mason  10  Aug.  171 1 

„     Margaret;  David  Areskine,  shoemaker  15  Nov.  1716 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Laing,  wright  3  Oct.  1725 

„     Marion  ;  James  Moir  (Cairniehill)  2  Apr.  1702 

„     Marjory  ;  John  Mill,  tailor  3  Oct.  1721 

„     Mary;  Francis  Rammage,  tanner  4  May  1701 

„     Thomas,  shipmaster  in  Burntisland  ;  Mary  Trotter,  d.  of 

Thomas  T.,  merchant  burgess  in  S.  W.  p. 

3  Feb.  1723,  m.  20  Feb.  1723. 
„     Mr.  William,  minister  at  Humbie  ;  Janet  Thomson,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  William  Thomson,  writer  5  Mar.  1704 

,,     William,  cordiner,  indweller  in  Canongate  par.  ;  Barbara 

Lenox,  d.  of  late  James  L.,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p. 

23  Oct.  1709,  m.  18  Nov.  1709 
Adams,  John,  weaver  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Jack,  d.  of  late 

James  J.,  barber  and  wigmaker  in  Linlithgow,  now  in 

N.  K.  p.  II  Dec.  1748 

Adamson,  .Agnes  ;  John  Allerdyce,  periwigmaker  13  June  1701 

„     Agnes  ;  Thomas  Fortune,  tanner  3  May  1741 

„     Alexander,  ser.  to  William  Symson,  stabler,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 

Margaret  Miller,  ser.  to  Dr.  John  Smclum,  in  S.  E.  p. 

25  May  1712,  m.  19  June  1712 
„     Anne  ;  Jolin  Dove,  tailor  14  Oct.  17 12 

.,     Christian;  Alexander  Taylor,  shoemaker  3  Aug.  1722 


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Adamson,  David,  maltman  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Lamb,  d.  of 
late  Robert  L.,  gardener  in  Eccles  par.,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  7  May  1721,  m.  25  May  1721 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Haddow,  servant  13  Apr.  1716 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Laing,  stabler  18  Jan.  1720 

„     Eupham  ;  Alexander  M'Lean  26  May  1721 

„     George,  indvv.  in  Kells,  in  par.  of  Edrom  ;  Janet  Park,  d. 

of  late  John  P.,  tailor  in  Duns,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  5  Apr.  1747 

„  George,  tailor  in  Straton,  in  Liberton  par.  ;  Margaret 
Ramsay,  d.  of  late  George  R.,  journeyman  mason,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         2  Feb.  1746 

„     Grizel ;  Robert  Ged,  dyer  21  Jan.  1750 

„     Helen  ;  John  Crichton,  baker  22  July  1709 

„     Helen;  James  Gray,  indweller  11  Apr.  1711 

„     Isobel  ;  Andrew  Johnston,  weaver  23  Aug.  1724 

„  James,  ser.  to  James  Braidwood,  candlemaker,  burgess, 
in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Hendry,  d.  of  Robert  H.,  indw.  in 
Tranent  4  June  1727,  m.  29  June  1727 

„     James,  journeyman  smith  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Eupham  Innes, 

d.  of  John  I.,  mason  in  Pittenweem  9  Nov.  1746 

„  James,  vintner,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Gouts,  d.  of 
late  William  C,  gardener  in  Canongate,  now  in  S.  K.p. 

23  Mar.  1718,  m.  3  Apr.  17 18 
„     James,  vintner  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Couts. 
„     James,  s.  of  late  John  A.,  wright  in  Braids  Burn  ;  Mary 
Eliot,  d.  of  late  Walter  E.,  officer  of  excise,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  26  Apr.  1730 

„     Janet  ;  William  Burns,  merchant  15  June  1740 

„     Jean  ;  James  Clerk,  cordiner  i  July  1708 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Birrell,  wright  14  Feb.  1723 

„     John,  baker,  burgess  of  Canongate  ;   Isobel   Ferguson, 

servant  to  Dr.  Charles  Oliphant,  in  N.  K.  p.  7  May  1704 

„     John,  gardener  to  the  College  of  Physicians,  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Jean  Mitchell,  d.  of  late  George  M.,  farmer  in  par.  of 
Turroch  (?  Surrock),  now  in  S.  E.  p.     i  May  1709,  m.  2  June  1709 
„     Katherine  ;  Matthew  Smith,  smith  21  Nov.  1703 

„     Margaret;  William  Nicoll,  merchant  14  June  1724 

„     Mary  ;  John  Young,  tailor  16  June  1709 

„  Patrick,  s.  of  William  A.,  smith  in  Dundee,  now  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Gilchrist,  d.  of  late  George  G., 
farmer  in  Airth,  now  in  S.  S.  E  p.  17  Dec.  1727 

„  Robert,  s.  of  late  Mr.  Robert  A.,  advocate,  in  S.  S.  E. 
p.  ;  Margaret  Lauder,  widow  of  Augustine  Gordon, 
surgeon,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  14  Nov   1725,  m.  i  Dec.  1725 

„  Robert,  port  waiter  in  Edinburgh,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Witherspoon,  d.  of  late  James  W.,  farmer  in  North 
Berwick,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  7S.         23  June  1745 

„  Robert,  servitor  to  Robert  Corsan,  stabler,  burgess  ; 
Margaret  Gray,  servitrix  to  Elizabeth  Bell,  widow  of 
James  Ross,  stabler,  burgess  13  May  1705 

„  Thomas,  ser.  to  William  Baird,  late  bailie,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Katherine  Scott,  ser.  to  Mr.  William  Binnie  of  Wall i- 
ford,  in  Inveresk  par.  3  June  17 16 

„     William,  s.  of  Thomas  A.,  indweller  in  Dean  ;  Margaret 

Farqhore,  servitrix  to  James  More,  writer  20  May  1705 

„  William,  merchant,  burgess  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Clark, 
widow  of  Gilbert  Smith,  cooper  in  Niddrie,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  21  Mar.  1714,  m.  31  Mar.  1714 

„  William,  servitor  to  Jean  Smyth,  widow  of  William 
Forbes,  stabler,  burgess  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  For- 
syth, servant  to  the  said  Jean  Smith   9  May  1708,  m.  1 5  June  1708 


4  EdinburgJi  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Adamson,  William,  weaver  in  Liberton  par.  ;  Helen  Steill,  d. 
of  late  Thomas  S.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Whittinghame, 
now  in  S.  K  p.  7  Dec.  1718,  m.  23  Dec.  1718 

Addison  (Adieson),  Christian  ;  John  Campbell,  shoemaker      14  July  1734 
,,     Esther  ;  James  Wilson,  stocking  worker  15  Dec.  1734 

„     Katherine  ;  Walter  Cruikshanks,  cook  9  July  1727 

Addinson,  Magdalene  ;  James  Wastwater  8  Jan.  1744 

Adinstoun,  Marion  ;  Ralph  Broun,  skipper  16  July  1704 

Adistoun,  Susanna;  James  Dalgleish,  writer  9  Dec.  1705 

.^die  (Adie),  Alexander,  weaver  in  Canongate  ;  Marion  Smith, 
d.  of  late  Alexander  S.,  farmer  in  Yester  parish,  now 
in  N.  E.  p  10  July  1720,  m.  28  July  1720 

„     Christian  ;  William  Crooks,  baker  29  Aug.  1742 

„     Mr.  George,  W.S.  ;  Agnes  Menzies,  d.  of  Mr.  John  M. 

of  Cammo,  advocate  i  Dec.  1706 

„     Janet ;  Alexander  Halket,  mason  13  Feb.  1705 

„     William,  merchant  in  Dunfermline  ;  Grizel  Blair,  widow 
of  George  Meldrum,  surgeon,  in  N.  E.  p. 

28  Sept.  1718,  m.  15  Oct.  1718 
,,     Bailie  William,  merchant  in  Dunfermline  ;  Mary  Lock- 
hart,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Samuel  L.,  minister  at  Ochiltree, 
in  S.  E.  p.  18  Jan.  1736 

Affleck  (Afflect),  Elizabeth  ;  Andrew  Brown,  soldier  17  July  1743 

„     William,  glover  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Mortoun,  d.  of  late 

John  M.,  weaver,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.         8  J-uly  1739 

See  also  Auchinleck. 
Agnew  of  Lochray  (Lochnaw),  Lieut.-Colonel  Andrew  ;  Mrs. 
Agnes  Kennedy,  d.  of  Sir  Thomas  K.  of  Kirkhill 

{sic)  23  Jan.  1709,  m.  31  F'eb.  1709 
„     Miss  Catherine;  Mr.  John  GoUon  of  Wallhouse,  advocate 

26  Feb.  1749 
„     James,  merchant  burgess  ;  Anne  Lafrize,  d.  of  late  Mr. 
James  L.  of  Barvenan,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

18  Nov.  1705,  m.  21  Feb.  1706 
„     James,    merchant    burgess,    in    N.    W.    p.  ;    Katherine 
Chalmers,  d.  of  late  James  C,  surgeon,  burgess,  in 
N.  K.  p.  25  Feb.  171 1,  m.  14  Mar.  171 1 

„     Miss  Jean  ;  Charles  Wright,  bookseller  24  June  1750 

Aikenhead  (Aikinhead),  David,  merchant  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs. 
Katherine  Edmonston,  d.  of  John  E.  of  Coldock,  now 
in  N.  E.  p.  4  Nov.  17 16,  m.  15  Nov.  1716 

„     James,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Anna  Harlaw,  widow  of  John 

Tayler,  merchant,  burgess  27  June  1703 

„  James,  s.  of  late  James  A.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel 
Gilchrist,  d.  of  late  John  G.,  tailor  in  Dalkeith,  now 
in  S.  K.  p.  4  Feb.  1722,  m.  22  Feb.  1722 

„     Marjory  ;  Alexander  Eason,  tailor 

„  Patrick,  s.  of  late  Sir  Patrick  A.,  some  time  clerk  of 
the  Commissary  Court  at  Edinburgh ;  Margaret 
Allane,  d.  of  late  Thomas  A.,  merchant  there 

10  Apr.  171 5,  m.  20  Apr.  1715 

Aikman,  Alison  ;  Alexander  Rob,  indweller  23  Feb.  1710 

„     Beatrix  ;  James  Bruce,  white  ironsmith  19  Jan.  1720 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Lindsay  30  May  1701 

„     Helen  ;  John  Johnstoun,  farmer  18  July  1712 

„     Helen;  Gavin  Burn,  tailor  26  Aug.  1712 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Armstrong,  periwigmaker  16  June  1709 

„     Jean  ;  William  Baillie,  apothecary  9  Oct.  1702 

„     John,    late  ser.  to  the    Countess    of  Dunmore,    now    in 

N.  E.  p.  ;    Christian  Williamson,  widow  of  Duncan 

Philp,  stabler,  burgess  in  N.  E.  p.       27  Aug.  1710,  m.  14  Sept.  1710 


1 701-1750.]         Edifibicrgh  Marriage  Register. 


Aikman,  Margaret;  James  Heriot,  sergeant  26  Aug.  1706 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Melvill,  indweller  12  Feb.  17  j  3 

„     Mary;  John  Broun  25  Oct.  1702 

„     William,  cordiner,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Colvill, 

servitrix  to  William  M'Lain,  master  of  H.M.  Revels, 

26  Oct.  1707,  m.  21  Nov.  1707 
„     William,  shoemaker  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Sarah  Logan,  widow  of 

James  Gumming,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.    27  Oct.  1717,  m.  21  Nov.  17 17 
„     William,  shoemaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Fyfe. 
Ainslie  (Ainsly,  Enslie),  Adam,  feltmaker,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth 

Miller,     servant     to     Hugh     Paterson,     chirurgeon, 

burgess  18  Oct.  1702,  m.  20  Nov.  1702 

„     Adam,   feltmaker,  burgess  ;    Janet    Sheerer,    d.   of  late 

Archibald    S.,  farmer   in    par.    of   Innerkip,    now   in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  23  Sept.  1705,  m.  16  Nov.  1705 

„     Ann  ;  Walter  Mitchell  27  Apr.  1727 

„     Cicill ;  Mr.  William  Forbes,  minister  27  June  1736 

„     Elizabeth;  George  Alexander,  skinner  5  Aug.  1720 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Somervile  18  June  1732 

„     Elizabeth;  George  Rig  19  Aug.  1744 

„     George,  gardener  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Muet,  ser.  to  Captain 

Thomas  Allan,  merchant  in  S.  K.  p.  13  July  1729 

„     Helen  ;  James  Wood,  tailor  17  Dec.  1732 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Forbes,  tailor  25  Nov.  1709 

„     James,  merchant   in    S.  W.  p.  ;    Susanna  Arthur,  d.  of 

Thomas   A.,  skinner,    burgess,  and    widow   of  John 

Wood,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  S.  S.  W.  i  Aug.  1736 

„     James,  merchant ;  his  widow.     See  Susanna  Arthur. 
„     John,  gardener  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Syme. 
„     Katherine  ;  James  Thomson,  messenger  11  Oct.  1747 

„     Magdalene  ;  John  Moffat,  candlemaker  20  June  1706 

„     Patrick,  printer  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Mary  Drummond,  ser.  to 

James  Cassie,  vintner,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  10  Nov.  1728 

„     Mr.    Walter,    minister   at    Lundie    in    Angus  ;    Beatrix 

Chalmer,  widow  of  David  Main,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

I  Apr.  1705,  m.  16  Apr.  1705 
„     Walter,  merchant  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Couper,  d.  of  late 

Mr.     .     .     .     C,  minister,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  20-Apr.  1735 

„     William,  servitor  to  Sir  James  Cuningham,  of  Millcraig  ; 

Janet     Ferguson,    d.    of    Alexander    F.,    merchant, 

burgess,  both  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  6  June  1708,  m.  i  July  1708 

Ainsworth,  John,  merchant  in  Leith  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Pitcairn. 
Air.     See  Ayr. 

Aird,  Christian  ;  Archibald  Stewart,  writer  21  Nov.  1731 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Patrick  Reid,  wright  15  Dec.  1720 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Ramsay  3  Dec.  1727 

„     James,  weaver,  burgess  in  S.  S.  W.  p  ;  Isobel  Foggo,  d. 

of  Mr.  John  F.,  late  schoolmaster  in  Linlithgow 

7s.  6d.         27  May  1744 
„     Janet;  Daniel  M'Carter,  servant  21  Aug.  1748 

„     John,  merchant  in  Glasgow  ;  Katherine  Campbell,  d.  of 

late  Robert  C,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.    24  Sept.  17 10 
„     Margaret;  James  Flint,  cordiner  14  Nov.  1707 

„     Thomas,    cooper,    burgess    in    S.    S.    E.    p.  ;    Barbara 

Campble,  d.  of  late    Hugh    C,  officer   of  excise   in 

Peebles,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  26  May  1723,  m.  14  June  1723 

„     Thomas,  flesher,   in    N.    K.   p.  ;    Marion    Gullan,  d.  of 

Robert  G.,  gardener  at  Yester,  in  N.  K.  p.  13  June  1731 

„     Thomas,  servitor  to  Edward  Plenderleith,  cooper, burgess; 

Margaret    Lethem,    widow   of  Alexander   Thomson, 

armourer,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.     15  Sept.  1706,  m.  11  Oct.  1706 


6  F.iihihuryji  Mnrrfacr  Rffii^tn-.       |i7<'i-»7So. 

Aiid,  III. .III.*.,  '.  ol  l,ii<  VViIImim  a,.  llr.lMi,  III  i'^,  U.  |.,  , 
l*lli/iiliiMli  (ildM^i  (I.  (il  JMiiini^  ().,  itiii  Ut^dpni'  Hi 
(  liiiiiiiniiKl  llridii^i  lit  CiiiiiiiiMHul  piii.  '3,  l*'cl).  1734 

„     Vidldl  I  Mr,  hiiiM'ti  llHyiir,  MrlinoliiiMnlnr  16  Muy  1703 

„     WllliMiii,  lliviluM  i  liift  widow.     .SVv  Miii^nrcM  Mftxwell. 
Aiiilv,   ICitil   (il,  JMinr*)  I    Mr^.  Ann    P'.r^Miid,  il.  oi'   Kl.   Ihm, 
I)hvI(I   l(ii»Miir  ol    htiii,  i^rhMloi    (if  llir  ('dllc^c   nl 
Jiitjllcti  r»  Dcie.  17  v» 

Atrii  Cliil^lluit  I  NicohiN  ('(Mil<,  Rrii'Mt^itiil  Ill-nil  iiiiiii  U)  An^.  r/^17 

Alldlt  |M<iu1lr),  MmvIiI,  wiIkIiK  In  |uii.  oi  DyMMil  ;  AliMon 
IImsHm,  iI.  ol  John  II..  htnin'r  i«l  Uo^i^hiinN,  In  luu.  ol 
hnnli  iinllnr,  now  In  N.  K,  p.  .|m,  6(1,        H  Nov.  r/,|i 

Aiioi).     .V^r  AyNoii. 
AittthiNOii  (AoIiInoii,  AtishiNOiie),  A^nt^M ;  (icoi^r  I  inn,  imlwrllcr 

6  Nov.  1716 
„     Ah'Hiiniin,  lonini^yinnn  uoldmnlllt,  In   N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ann 
I'llnwjr,  il,  ol  liilr  jonn   I'.,  hniht^r  and  wlKinukcr,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  ^  K  ...  |.i    1/  iq 

,,  AlrHMndm,  ^klnntni  In  N.  W.  ji.  1  Iriin  hnniini,  il,  ol 
Utlr^  AlnHnndiM  l>..  InilcM',  in  N.  VV,  p. 

.!.|  Miu.  1717,  in,  u  Apr.  1717 
,,     l.^olitii  I  (iror^ri  MnnHull)  wciivri  \  jnno  1705 

„  Juinrfq,  int^n  lutnl,  Imixt'^^  1  Knlltrtiint^  I'ollork,  d.  ol  lair 
Jmnrj  Pi,  inni  luinl,  l>niH<'^^»  S.  S,  IC,  .S,  W. 

1  \  l)nc.  17UJ,  HI.  3u  Dm-.  17UJ 
,1     |()hn,  Iftlhn,  nnlw,  m   N,  I',,  p,  ;    MmiuuitI  Sinclair,  wt^r. 
Id  Ininrh  Al>rll,  liiiloi,  iMir^titiM,  In  N.  IC  p. 

iH  Miiy  171J,  III,  (•  Inno  r/ia 
„     Mui^iHrl  1   Diwid  hnnlmi,  |jtd<(M  jj  An^.  1701 

„     MniwiHol  1  'rhoinu**  Miiiir,  iiidH  huni  jo  Mnr.  1701 

„     MMi^aiot  1  Kiiliuid  Pitik,  'xmvIIoi  it  Ang.  1706 

„     MiU^MuM  ;  Dnnran  Ktid,  tailor  is  ( )rt.  1709 

„     Mainarrl  I  Janata  Pinininoiul,  nirnli.uU  ifijan.  17J'J 

„     MaiKaui  1  Anditnv  llaiilic,  l»idu;i  |  Nov.  1739 

I' III!,  lainaM  in  pal.  ol  Hnnkcll  (Mian  Ir)  i  A^nr'.  Ininr, 
d.  ol  laic  AlrxaialtM  T,  littinn  in  l.inthnvn,  in  par.  ol 
hiaa  li\  ia»w  in  N,  I'",,  p,  7f«.  ful.         s  Nov.  I7i^y 

,,  Wdliain,  ina^iat  in  par.  ol ChlrnHitb:  MaiKait't  ('U>;linin, 
d.  ol  la(r  John  ( ',,  '«inilh  in  Nrvvlon  par.,  now  in 
N,  N.  K.  p!  S't.  1/  l''rl..  17.15 

Allhuw,  Thoinai*,  »>.  ol  I'lutinaM  A.,  poilunui,  in  S.  M.  p.  ; 
Katlanint^  hniuan,  d,  of  Akxandt^r  D.i^lovci',  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  \\\  .\pi,  I/J4 

AltkPU  (Alkpu,  AlUln,  AllUIn,  Aitkin^),  A^m  .  ;  W  illuim  (irrw    s  .!»»•»'  •7»<^ 
„     Ali'Jia*  ;   William  .^nnlii,  h(»iM-hiin  I  ji  f)rc.  1707 

„  Andujw,  tlnradnudvin  in  N.  W.  par.  ;  JioaM  Smith,  d.  ol 
(lnot>{r  S.,  sailor  \\\  ( lian^r>piun«,  in  pat.  ol  ('aiiid(M\ 

JO  Srpt.  I7J3 
„     Ann;   Pavid  Hionn,  Mnliui  jjm\pi705 

„     Ai\n  1  William  nnol,  tailoi  'I'Urt.  1744 

„     Pratt l\  1    riioma^  Wal'nai,  tttrtvhant  j  Ort.  17J0 

„  Ml.  namrl,  vjtndtMU  ol  (livinlty,  iti  N.  W ,  p.;  Janrt 
Vomi^;,  d.  ol  lair  \\'illian>  N'.,  lair  Imilir  ol  Ayi,  now 
\\\  N,  \V,  o,  JO  (>(  t.  1717,  m,  jt  Oi  t    I    r- 

I'lvid.  hoiv»iM\ittM,  in  S.  S.  W  p  ;  MaKdalrt*  l>irk,  d.  ol 
lal«^  ThiMtn**  IV,  maltrnm  m  I  M>n>:l,«".,  nnw  intlw,  in 
S,  K.  p.  '.'..  Sd,        «j  Apr,  1749 

,.     I'luftlM'th  ;   John  Sitnpwot^  jH|nnrt73a 

,,     I'h/al'rth,  pdin  |ohn*«ton,  mro  hant  S  Apr,  1734 

„     Ish/alu'lh  ;^AIr\andiM  Maitland,  n>rn  hant  u  AJu'.  1734 

„     lOliirthHh  i' John  Palloitt,  nmnh  3  bVb.  1736 


I7WI  i75«'J       Ldmburgk  Marriage  Regiskr.  7 

Altken  (Aik«n,  Aikin,  Aitkin,  Aitkine),  Fratuin,  wlicdwri|<l)i, 
in  S.  S.  IC.  p.  ;  I<;i<  Ik'I  I><jvo,  d  of  l.ilc  John  !),,  tailor, 
in  S.  S.  K.  |).  4H.  6(1,         3  Jimh-  I'/.y; 

„     I' ran(  in  ;  bin  widow.     .SVv  Margan^l  Mill. 
„    (i(^orH^,   Hfnill)   in   S,    S.    K,   p.;    InobcJ    ToUon,   H.  of 
William  I',,  Ijiilor,  burKCHH,  in  S.  S.  K.  p. 

24  Apr.  1720,  in.  23  Mjiy  1720 
„    (icoiHc,    HMiilh,    biH'KCHK,   in    S.   S.   K.   p.;    Magdalen 
HoHwall,  d.  of  Alexander  H,,  painter,  in  S.  S,  K,  p, 

jf;'>.  6d.         5  Inly  i74J 
„     Helen;  Willijun  WilliantHon  i';  June  \']\^) 

„     llr^nry,  hlior-niaUer  in   S.  S.  W.  p.;  Janet    Hen(ler>»on, 

d.  of  latr  John  II,,  officer  of  ex<;iHC,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.     18  Nov.  1750 
,,     UoIm'I  ;  John  Mil<  hell,  cordiner  I  Dee.  1704 

„     Iholx'l  ;  Alexander  AngUH,  Ih^nher  23  Apr.  1719 

„     hohel  ;  JanicH  llntrhinon,  lailor  5  J'l'i^  '7.35 

„    Janien,  baUer  in  N.  1'^  p.  ;   (jhrimtian  Craig,  d.  ol  John 

(.',,  tenant  in  Thornton,  now  in  S.  K>  p.  22  June  1735 

„  JanieH,  f^ardener  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Gray,  d,  of 
Janien  ().,  niallntan,  burgeni  of  llamilton,  now  in 
N.  W,  p,  19  May  1723,  ni.  11  June  1723 

„     Jame»,  nierfbant,  biirgeHH  ;  liiw  widow,     ,'yv  Mar^auM  Dunlop. 
„     Jaine**,  holdier  in  the  Cilv  (iiiard,  in  S,  S,  I'.,  |)  ;  MarKaret 
(iailwall,  widow  c^f  ^1lnlK^>  Smyth,  indw.  in  S.  S   K.  p. 

29  June  1712,  m.  18  luly  1712 
„     Janet  ;  Oharlen  CohIi,  bookbinder  22  May  1711 

„     Janc!l  ;  InmcH  Whvtc,  weaver  10  June  1718 

„    Janet;  Koberl  Hald,  (ordiner  11  lunc  1738 

„    Janet;  Anhibald  Kidiardnon,  bookbinder  23  Nov.  1740 

„    Jean  ;  Thonia-ri  ll.'uvie,  indweller  29  Jan.  1713 

„     Jean  ;  John  IJo\v«t,  indwelirr  if  Oct.  1713 

„     Jean  ;  Alcxaudei  KiiKlen,  men  haul  19  Nov.  1731 

„     John,  ehler,  ni<T(hanl,  bmKes»<  ;  ChriMtian   Dick,  widow 

of  John  ItmKan,  wrinht,  buiKess     i.\  May  1704,  n>.  15  June  1704 
„     J(»hn  ;'  bin  wi<low.     .SVr  Janet  Hutchi»on. 
„     John,  indw.  in   N.  K.  i).  ;    Janet   I  liii<  hienon,  widow  of 

'IhoniaH  Krr,  indw.  in.  .S.'  K,  p.  i\  .Sept.  1718,  m.  9  Oct.  1718 

„     John,  N.  of  John  A  ,  wrijiht  in  (Ijinongatc  ;  Jean  M'Lcan, 

wer  to  Jjunen  Cordon  of  Allnn  17  Feb.  1723 

„     Malcohn  ;    Marxaret    Moodic,   both    ser.    to    Mr.   John 

M'I.eod,  adv(»«ate,  in  N.  W.  p.        6  Nov    1710,  ni,  29  Nov.  1720 
„     MarKaret  ;  Charlen  l''rench,  wri^ht  13  Mar.  1701 

„     Mar^i'iret  ;  John  M'Morran,  < oopei  -JS  Aug.  1715 

„     MarKaret  ;  (iavin  llaillie,  n)erchant  18  Jmur  1724 

„     Mary  ;  (ieorge  Mein,  Kla/icr  17  July  1702 

„     Ka(  Im'I  ;  J«»hn  Stewart,  indweller  8  A|)r.  1750 

„  Kobert,  n,  of  latt*  Jan>es  A.  ;  farmci  m  rcnihuid,  in 
W.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  lialfoiir,  d.  of  ( W-or^e  H.,  biUKesh  of 
Stirling,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  5  Nov.  1721,  ni.  1  Doc.  1721 

„     Kobert,  of  II.M.  Artillery  ;  his  widow.     .SVr  MaKdaleiic  M'Kerter. 
„     l<()l)ert,Kardcner  in  South  I.eilh  ;  bin  widow.     See  Christian  Wylie. 
„     Kobert,  tailor,  in  S.  V.  p.  ;  AgncH  Kason,  ser,  to  James 
A<lamson,  vintner,  biugess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

9  Oct.  1720,  III.  jH  Oct.  1720 
„     Thomas,  (leshcr,  indw.  in  N,  K.  p.  ;   Kalherine  M'Millaii, 

d,  of  lalJ*  laiiu"^  M.,  (U-sher  in  D.-ilkeith,  now  in  N.  V\.  p. 

6  Apr.  1712,  m.  Jt;  Apr.  1712 
„     Kev.  William,  one  id  the  miiii'.ler.  of  Soulh  Leith  ;   Mrs. 
Christian  Stevenson,  d.  of  Kev.  |;iiiie;.  S.,  minister  in 
KdinbuiKh,  in  S,  S.  W.  p.  11  Nov.  1750 

„    William,  llesher ;  his  widow.     .SV#  Janet  Boyd. 


8  Edinbttrgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Aitken  (Aiken,  Aikin,  Aitkin,  Aitkine),  William,  flesher, 
burgess  ;  Janet  l^oyd,  servitrix  to  Thomas  Irvine, 
indweller  in  Dalkeith  27  July  1707,  m.  22  Aug.  1707 

„     William,  flesher,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;    Isobel  Purdie,  indw.  in 

Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p.  26  Apr.  1724 

„  William,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Cleilland,  widow 
of  Gavin  Murray,  merchant,  iDurgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

II  Mar.  171 1,  m.  27  Mar.  1711 
„     William,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jacobina  Halliday,  d.  of 

late  John  H.  of  Tillibole,  in  S.  W.  p.  2  Feb.  1724 

„  William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Violet  Cusatter,  d.  of  late 
James  C,  carpenter  in  Leith,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

II  Aug.  1723,  m.  6  Sept.  1723 
Aitkman,  Agnes  ;  Norman  Bruce,  wigmaker  25  Sept.  1748 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Norman  Bruce,  wigmaker  3  Sept.  1738 

„     George,  s.  of  Thomas  A.,  mason  and  wright  in  Canon- 
mills  ;    Katherine  Cammeron,  d.  of  late   Daniel    C., 
shipmaster  in  Leith,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  N.  K,,  N.  W.     2  June  1734 
„     Helen;  Robert  Kennedy,  workman  21  Jan.  1733 

„     Mrs.  Henrietta;  Mr.  William  Carruthers,  merchant       19  June  1743 
„     William,  shoemaker  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Fyfe,  widow 

of  Robert  Weir,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.       los.  6d.       2  Dec.  1744 
Alcorn,  Elizabeth  ;  Patrick  M'Farland,  servitor  26  Feb.  1706 

„     Margaret  ;  Richard  Ramsay  24  Jan.  1731 

„     Marion  ;  Thomas  Dobie,  servant  28  Apr.  1721 

„  Richard,  s.  of  late  Mr.  Henry  A.,  late  "  sey  master" 
(assay  master)  in  H.  M.  Mint  ;  Anna  Youll,  d.  of  late 
David  Y.,  carpenter  in  North  Leith,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 
"The  banns  delyvered  to  Adam  Tod,  beddell,  by 
order"  5  Apr.  1702,  m.  30  Apr.  1702 

Alexander  of  Blackhouse,  Mr.  Robert,  advocate ;  Janet 
Alexander,  d.  of  Mr.  Robert  A.,  one  of  the  principal 
Clerks  of  Council  and  Session  14  Sept.  1712,  m.  25  Sept.  1712 
„  of  Crossclayes,  Patrick,  younger,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Hamiltoun,  d.  of  late  James  H.  of  Yernock, 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  23  Feb.  1707 

„  of  Newton,  Robert,  W.S.  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Alexander,  d. 
of  Mr.  Robert  A.,  advocate,  late  one  of  the  principal 
Clerks  of  Session  27  May  1716,  m.  8  June  1716 

„     Agnes  ;  William  Lownie,  tailor  2  July  1727 

„     Agnes  ;  Alexander  Russell,  merchant  15  May  1743 

„  Andrew,  servant  to  Alexander  Orr,  brewer,  burgess  ; 
Helen  Gordon,  servant  to  Colin  Alisone,  merchant, 
burgess  24  May  1702,  m.  9  June  1702 

„     Ann  ;  James  Bisset,  shoemaker  9  May  1725 

„     Barbara  ;  Thomas  Buchan,  stabler  28  June  171 1 

„     Barbara;  Mr.  Andrew  Currier,  W.  S.  14  Apr.  1723 

„  Charles,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Millemis,  d.  of  late 
Zacharias  M.,  goldsmith,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

3  Oct.  1714,  m.  25  Nov.  1714 
„     David,  candlemaker,  burgess  ;  Marjory  Shepherd,  widow 
of  George  M'Farland,  candlemaker,  burgess,  both  in 
S.  K.  p.  4  Jan.  1708,  111.  3  Feb.  1708 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Cuming,  indweller  14  Nov.  1703 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Brakenrig,  messenger  8  Aug.  1706 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Bishop,  flesher  14  Feb.  1723 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Palmer,  wright  8  Oct.  1738 

„     Elizabeth  ;    Mr.    Andrew    Henderson,   preacher   of  the 

Gospel  7  Oct.  1739 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Andrew  Spalding,  merchant  20  Dec.  1741 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Murray,  candlemaker  16  Nov.  1746 


1 701 -1 750.]       Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,  9 

Alexander,  Gilbert,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isabel  Shilps,  d.  of  late 
Mr.  John  S.,  minister  at  St.  Andrews  in  Orkney,  now 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  14  Apr.  1717,  in.  29  Apr.  1717 

„     George,  gardener  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Johnstone. 
„     George,  skinner,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Airaslie,  d.  of 
William  A.,  farmer  in  Carrington  par. 

10  July  1720,  m.  5  Aug.  1720 
„     Helen;  George  Cunningham  21  Oct.  1744 

„     Isobel ;  George  Finlayson,  mason  30  Dec.  1707 

„     Isobel;  Adam  Calquhoun,  burgess  26  Aug.  1716 

„     Isobel  ;  Adam  Calquhoun,  burgess  23  Nov.  1716 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Bruce,  tailor  13  June  17 17 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Thoreburn,  tailor  21  June  1734 

„     James,  candlemaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Scott,  d.  of  late 
William  S.,  merchant  in  Peebles,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

12  May  1717,  m.  7  June  1717 
„     James,  weaver  in  Water  of  Leith,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Esther 
l^urnbull,  d.  of  late  Robert  T.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         20  Jan.  1745 
„     Janet ;  Mr.  Robert  Alexander,  advocate  25  Sept.  1712 

„     Jean  ;  Adam  Cleghorn,  merchant  23  Mar.  1701 

„     Jean  ;  Allan  Walkinshaw  of  Orchard  26  Mar.  1704 

„     Jean;  Robert  Home  2  Apr.  1704 

„     Jean  ;  Archibald  Campbell,  writer  23  Apr.  1710 

„     Jean  ;  John  Hay,  late  bailie  of  Edinburgh  10  July  1713 

„     Jean;  Michael  Neismith,  mason  18  Aug.  1723 

„     Jean  ;  John  Lockhart,  Esq.,  of  Lee  2  Apr.  1732 

„     John,  farmer  in  Broxburn  ;  Jean  Dempster,  servant  to 

James  Brisbane,  merchant  burgess  27  Sept.  1702,  m.  29  CTct.  1702 
„  John,  farmer  in  Middle  Mills  of  Lasswade  ;  Janet  Muet, 
d.  of  late  George  M.,  farmer  in  West  Mills  of  Lass- 
wade, now  in  S.  W.  p.  10  Feb.  1734 
„  Magdalen  ;  John  Walker,  merchant  20  June  1708 
„  Margaret;  Hugh  M'Leran,  indvveller  19  Oct.  1701 
„  Margaret  ;  Mr.  Thomas  Wilkie,  minister  in  this  city  7  June  1704 
„  Margaret;  Thomas  Alexander,  indvveller  2  Dec.  1707 
„  Margaret;  John  M'Kenzie,  burgess  2  Sept.  1709 
„  Margaret;  John  Balfour,  servant  16  Nov.  1710 
„  Margaret ;  Murdoch  Grant,  gunsmith  26  Jan.  1713 
„  Margaret;  William  Bell,  tanner  24  Dec.  1713 
„  Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Robert  Alexander  of  Newton  8  June  1716 
„  Margaret  ;  Mr.  Thomas  Kirkwood,  schoolmaster  13  July  1719 
„  Margaret  ;  Mr.  William  Wilsone,  minister  20  June  1721 
„  Margaret  ;  Thomas  Williamson,  servant  19  July  1723 
„  Margaret;  Robert  Maxwell,  writer  n  Mar.  1726 
„  Margaret;  George  Brymer,  tailor  4  Sept.  1726 
„  Margaret ;  William  Shade,  indweller  20  Apr.  1729 
„  Margaret  ;  William  Pirie,  tailor  7  Nov.  1742 
„  Marion  ;  Robert  Pollock,  gardener  18  May  1701 
„  Marion  ;  James  Watson  15  June  1725 
„  Marion  ;  James  Steell,  merchant  19  Aug.  1733 
„  Marjory;  James  Troup,  servant  29  Mar.  1724 
„  Mary  ;  John  Yuill,  woolcomber  25  Nov.  1709 
„  Peter  ;  journeyman  smith,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Barbara  Bruce, 
d.  of  John  B.,  skipper  in  Peterhead,  in  N.  E.  p. 

I  May  1737,  m.  3  June  1737 
„     Robert,  sawyer  of  timber  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Amelot,  ser. 

to  William  Craig,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  8  May  1743 

„     Thomas,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Alexander,  d. 
of  late  John  A.,  mariner  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

9  Nov.  1707,  m.  2  Dec.  1707 


lo  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Alexander,    Thomas,    merchant,    burgess  ;    his    widow.      See 
Margaret  Alexander. 
„     Ursilla  ;  John  Russell,  writer  24  Oct.  1706 

„     William,  cordiner  ;  his  widow%     See  Margaret  Gray. 
Alison,    Alexander,    sailor,    in    North    Leith    parish  ;     Helen 
Duncan,  ser.  to  John  Sievewright,  merchant,  in  S.  K. 
p.  25  Oct.  1719,  m.  3  Nov.  1719 

„     Andrew,  tailor,  burgess  of  Canongate  ;  his  widow.     See 

Alison  Elgar. 
„     Barbara;  William  Begg,  brewer  31  Aug.  1740 

„     Bessie;  James  Forrest,  cordiner  28  Mar.  1706 

„  Colin,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E,  p.  ;  Barbara  Vert, 
d.  of  late  James  V.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

8  Aug.  1714,  m.  16  Sept.  1714 
„     Colin,  wright,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Sarah  Alison,  d.  of  Colin  A., 

merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  17  Apr.  1726,  m.  5  May  1726 

„  David,  s.  of  John  A.,  woolcomber  in  North  Leith,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  ;  Isabella  Lindsay,  d.  of  Alexander  L.,  indw., 
in  S.  W.  p.  7  Apr.  1717,  m.  26  Apr.  1717 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Thin  28  May  1704 

„     George,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Anna  Lourie. 
„     Helen  ;  David  Hay,  smith  6  May  1709 

„     James,   white   iron    smith,  burgess  ;    Margaret   Wilson, 
widow  of  Robert  Harrower,  cordiner  and  freeman  in 
the  Potterrow,  now  in  S.  W.  p.       22  Nov.  1702,  m.  10  Dec.  1702 
„     James,  white  iron  smith,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  EHza- 

beth  Clerk,  d.  of  Daniel  C,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.     23  May  1708 
„     James,  white  iron  smith,  in  N.  W.  p. ';  Katherine  Black, 
d.  of  James  B.,  mariner  in  Newcastle,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

10  Sept.  1710,  m.  20  Sept.  17 10 
„     James,  writer,  in   S.   K.  p.  ;  Miss  Elizabeth  Bain,  d.  of 

Mr.  Alexander  B.,  minister  at  Keir         los.  6d.  22  Apr.  1750 

„     Janet  ;  William  Norie,  tailor  28  Apr.  17 18 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Blair  21  Nov.  1742 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Galloway,  shoemaker  14  May  1749 

„  John,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Lamb,  d.  of  late 
Andrew  L.,  burgess  of  Dundee,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

30  May  1714,  m.  17  June  1714 
„     Margaret  ;  John  Bissat,  servant  21  May  1704 

„     Margaret;  Alexander  Davidson,  woolcomber  28  Feb.  1707 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Young,  brewer  20  P^eb.  17 17 

„     Margaret;  Thomas  Hunter  11  Jan.  1741 

„     Marion  ;  John  Russell,  glazier  20  Mar.  1707 

„     Patrick,  wright  in  S.  E.  p. ;  Margaret  Bell,  d.  of  James  B., 

maltman  in  Scone,  now  in  N.  K.  p.     2  May  1708,  m.  18  June  1708 
„     Robert,  writer,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Brown,  widow  of 
Robert  Yelton,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

30  Jan.  1715,  m.  10  Feb.  1715 
„     Robert,  writer,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Traill,  d.  of  late 
Mr.  William  T.,  minister  at  Borthwick,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

25  Oct.  1 7 19,  m.  4  Nov.  1 7 19 
„     Sarah  ;  Colin  Alison,  wright  5  May  1726 

„  Thomas,  journeyman  baker  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Miln, 
widow  of  Robert  Marshall,  journeyman  baker,  in 
S.  K.  p.  23  Sept.  1750 

„     Thomas,  glazier  in  Edinburgh,  in  S.  K.  p. ;  Isobel  Forbes, 

d.  of  late  David  F.,  baker  in  Dunning  par., in  S.  K.  p.  30  June  1745 
Allan  (Alan),  Agnes  ;  George  Marishall,  servant  4  June  1730 

„  Alexander,  glover,  s.  of  William  A.,  slater  in  Elgin,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Sands,  d.  of  late  John  S.,  wright  in 
Stirling,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  22  Aug.  1731,  m.  9  Sept.  173' 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  11 

Allan  (Alan),  Alexander,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet 

Turnbull,  d.  of  William  T.,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

23  Mar.  1712,  m.  10  Apr.  171 2 
„     Alison  ;  John  Taylor,  founder  10  June  1713 

„     Andrew,  baker,  in  S.  S.  E.   p.  ;   Mary  Archibald,  d.   of 

Robert  A.,  litster  in  Alloa,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

1 1  June  1721,  m.  7  July  1721 
„     Andrew,  journeyman  baker  in  S.  K.  p. ;  Margaret  Wilson, 

d.  of  late  Patrick  W., smith  in  Newton,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

7s.  6d.         2  Apr.  1749 
„     Andrew,  skinner,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hunter, 

d.  of  late  James  Hunter,  cordiner,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K. 

p.  22  June  1712,  m.  18  July  1712 

„     Andrew,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Mait- 

land,  d.  of  David  M.,  bailie  of  Eccles,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

21  May  1721,  m.  10  June  1721 
„     Andrew,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Bennet, 

d.  of  late  Patrick  B.,  skinner  in  Perth,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

5  Sept.  1731 
„     Archibald,  s.  of  late  James  A.  of  Saughnell,  now  in  N.  W. 

p.  ;  Sophia  Cockburn,  d.  of  late  Archibald  C,  bailie, 

in  N.  K.  p.  12  July  1724 

„     Benjamin,  writer  ;  Sara  Campbell,  d.  of  John  C,  younger, 

of  Ballindalloch  16  Mar.  1701,  m.  7  Apr.  1701 

„     Benjamin,  s.  of  late  Thomas  A.,  litster,  burgess,  in  N.  K. 

p.  ;  Jane  M'Farlane,  d.  of  John  M.,  wright  in  Leith, 

in  N.  K.  p.  ;  N.  E.,  S.  S.  E.  ,  28  Sept.  1735 

„     Bessie  ;  James  Turner,  tailor  18  Feb.  1714 

„     Christian  ;  John  Pollock,  servant  28  Nov.  1713 

„     Christian  ;  Peter  Hodge,  peutherer  i  Feb.  17 17 

„     Christian  ;  David  Melvill,  servant  12  Dec.  1736 

„     David,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Begbie, 

d.  of  Patrick  B.,  tenant  in  Congleton  Mains,  in  Dirleton 

par.  7s.         4  Oct.  1 74 1 

„     David,     s.     of    Andrew     A.,     farmer     in     Logie    par., 

now  in    S.  W.  p.  ;    Jean    Kirk,    d.    of    Thomas    K., 

mariner  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

29  May  1720,  m.  16  June  1720 
„     David,  feltmaker,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Juliet  Crichton, 
d.   of  late  John   C,  maltman   in    Kirkcaldy,  now  in 
S-  W.  p.  22  Aiay  1709,  m.  7  June  1709 

„  David,  servitor  to  Edward  SchoUer,  feltmaker,  burgess  ; 
Margaret  Murray,  widow  of  Alexander  Robertson, 
armourer,  burgess  16  Nov.  1707,  m.  4  Dec.  1707 

„  David,  ser.  to  George  Masterton,  merchant  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Geils  Rannie,  widow  of  George  Rammage,  indw.  in 
N.  W.  p.  22  Apr.  1722,  m.  18  May  1722 

„  David,  ser.  to  William  Tenent,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Katherine  Fairfoull,  d.  of  John  F.,  farmer  in  par.  of 
St.  Andrews,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  4s.         29  Oct.  1738 

„  David,  journeyman  tailor  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Edward, 
d.  of  David  E.,  maltman  in  par.  of  Kennoway  (Kinna- 
way),  now  in  N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         29  Nov.  T741 

„     David,  indw.  in  N.   W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth   Scot,  widow  of 

David  Murray,  stabler,  in  S.  W.  p.  u  Aug.  1723 

„     David,    indw.    in    S.    W.    p.  ;     Margaret    Napier,    d.    of 

William  N.,  musician,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         24  June  1744 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Andrew  Cuming,  weaver  13  Dec.  171 1 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Whyte,  writer  30  Mar.  1740 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Sinclair,  writer  21  Oct.  1744 

„     Eupham  ;  James  Liston  26  Mar.  1738 


12  Edinbtirgh  Marriage  Register.        [i  701 -1750. 

Allan  (Alan),  George,  messenger,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Sarah  Lawson, 

widow  of  Kenneth  M'Intosh,  merchant,  in  N.  N,  K.  p.    14  Oct.  1733 
„     George  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Crookshanks. 
„     George,  sen  to  Thomas  Younger,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 

Janet  Crookshanks,  d.  of  late  Robert  C.,  workman,  in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  27  Oct.  1734,  m.  6  Dec.  1734 

„     George,  s.  of  late  Patrick  A.,  tailor  in  Aberlady  par.  ; 

Elizabeth  Beveridge,  d.  of  late  James  B.,  maltman  in 

Dunfermline,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  11  May  1701 

„     George,  workman  in  S.  K.  p.  ;   Betty  Tod,  d.  of  late  John 

T.,  journeyman  wright  in  N.  W.  p.  23  Nov.  1746 

„     George,  s.  of  late  John  A.,  burgess  of  Lauder,  now  in 

N.    K.  p.  ;    Margaret  Liddell,  d.  of  late  James   L., 

maltman,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  7  Dec.  1712,  m.  24  Dec.  1712 

„     Helen  ;  Henry  Hardie,  baker  28  July  1702 

„     Helen  ;  James  Clerk,  mason  19  Apr.  1733 

„     Isobel  ;  Thomas  Dods,  cordiner  12  July  1739 

„     Mrs.  Isobel  ;  Alexander  M'Conochie  of  Meadowbank    22  Feb.  1747 
„     Isobel  ;  John  Cockburn,  baker  13  Dec.  1747 

„     James,  indweller  in  Cranston  ;  his  widow.     See  Bessie  Rolland. 
„     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Wilson. 
„     James,  merchant  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;   Margaret  Callendar, 

d.  of  late  John  C,  clothier  in  N.  K.  p. 

3  Mar.  1723,  m.  3  Apr.  1723 
„     James,  merchant,  s.  of  James  A.  of  Saughland,  in  S.  K. 

p. ;  Elizabeth  Anderson,  widow  of  Patrick  Kincaid, 

flesher,  in  S.  K.  p.  10  Oct.  1742 

„     James,  s.  of  John  A.,  mealmaker  in  Canongate  ;  Janet 

Wilson,  d.  of  late  William  W.,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p. 

29  Mar.  1719,  m.  17  Apr.  1719 
„     James,  sen  to  Archibald    Howie,  weaver,   burgess,   in 

N.   K.  p.  ;  Agnes   Lees,   widow  of  George  Burgen, 

indw.  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  30  July  1727 

,,     James,  brewer's  servant,  in  S.   S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Brunton, 

d.  of  late  Stephen  B.,  indw.  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  N.  E. 

S.  K.  28  May  1732,  m.  (N.  K.)  22  June  1732 

„     James,  skinner,  burgess  ;  Jean  Warrock,  widow  of  James 

Boe  4  Jan.  1702,  m.  5  Feb.  1702 

"  The  Session  order  to  get  bond  before  marriage." 
„     James,  tenant  in  Corstorphine  par.  ;  Violet  Scot,  d.  of 

Walter  S.  of  Todrick,  in  S.  W.  p.     21  July  1723,  m.  8  Aug.  1723 
„     James,  in  Midcalder  par.  ;   Barbara  Miller,  servitrix  to 

Mr.  Patrick  Telfer,  doctor  of  medicine,  in  S.  E.  p. 

16  May  1708,  m.  8  June  1708 
„     Janet;  Andrew  Young,  tailor  5  Dec.  1714 

„     Jean  ;  Stephen  Foster,  indweller  24  Dec.  1708 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Smith,  merchant  15  June  1709 

„     Jean  ;  James  Dickson,  cabinetmaker  30  June  1709 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  William  Murray  of  Spitlehaugh  8  Sept.  1709 

„     Jean  ;  George  Paton,  wigmaker  21  Jan.  1733 

„     John,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Ker,  d.  of 

Andrew  K.  in  Cranston  16  July  1732,  m.  17  Aug.  1732 

„     John,  baker  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Rebecca  Anderson,  widow  of 

John  Forrest,  surgeon,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  12s.         22  Apr.  1739 

„     John,  younger,  baker  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Haig,  widow  of 

Walter  Makie,  baker,  in  S.  W.  p.  14  July  1745 

„     John,  cook  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Brysen,  d.  of  late  Alex- 
ander B.,  baker,  in  S.  K.  p.  7  July  1717,  m.  25  July  17 17 
„     John,  s.  of  John  A.,  cordiner,  in  W.   K.  p.  ;   Margaret 

Wood,  d.  of  late  John  W.,  wright,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

24  Man  J 728 


I70I-I750-]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  13 

Allan  (Alan),  John,  glass  grinder,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Grace  Griffith,  d. 
of  Gabriel  G.,  barrack  master  of  the  garrisons  of  North 
Britain,  now  res.  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh  9  July  1721 

„     John,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  May  Russell,  d.  of  Andrew  R., 

merchant  in  Elgin,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  22  June  1729 

„     John,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Paterson,  widow  of  John 

Ross,  gardener  in  Musselburgh  ;  N.  E.,  S.  S.  W.,  S.  W. 

12  Sept.  1731 
"John  Taylor,  founder  in  Caltoun,  cautioner." 
„     Rev.  John,  minister  at  Kirkmichael  ;  Margaret  Young, 

d.  of  John  Y.,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.      11  Feb.  1733,  m.  19  Mar.  1733 
„     Katherine  ;  John  Taylzior,  tailor  17  June  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Ogilvey,  schoolmaster  17  Apr.  1707 

„     Margaret;  Patrick  Aikenhead  20  Apr.  171 5 

„     Margaret  ;  Duncan  M'Farline,  soldier  5  Aug.  1720 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Marshall,  vintner  i  Nov.  1741 

„     Margaret ;  Archibald  Simpson,  skinner  8  June  1746 

„     Marion  ;  James  Dickson  17  Aug.  1735 

„     Marjory  ;  Alexander  Duffes,  glover  18  May  1746 

„     Nicolas  ;  Mr.  George  Turnbull,  merchant  23  July  1701 

„     Robert,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Lillie,  d.  of 

William  L.,  cordiner  in  Bristo,  in  Canongate  par. 

30  May  1714,  25  June  1714 
„     Robert,  tailor,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Stevenson. 
„     Robert,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Hastie. 
„     Thomas,  s.  of  Thomas  A.,  merchant  in  Forres,  now  in 

N.   N.    K.   p.  ;    Christian  Jousie,   widow  of  William 

Hislop,  writing  master  in  N.  W.  p. 

I  July  1705,  m.  16  July  1705 
„     Thomas,  merchant  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Mary  Eccles,  d.  of  Dr. 

William  E.,  physician  in  Edinburgh  31  Mar.  1723 

,,     Thomas,  wright  ;  his  widow.     See  Ann  Duncan. 
„     Mr.  W^alter,  minister  at  Hailes  ;  Margaret  Pillan,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  James  P.,  some  time  regent  in  the  College  of 

Edinburgh  6  June  1703 

„     Mr.  Walter,  minister  at  Colinton  ;  Isabel  Brown,  d.  of 

late  John  B.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.     4  Aug.  17 17,  m. 
„     William,  cordiner,  indweller  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Boyd, 

servitrix  to  William  Turnbull,  wright,  burgess 

23  Dec.  1705,  m.  17  Jan.  1706 
„     William,  merchant  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Laurie, 

d.  of  late  Thomas  L.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Cambusnethan, 

now  in  S.  K.  p.  8s.  6d.         9  Dec.  1744 

„     William,   white    iron    smith    in   S.    S.   E.   p. ;    Elizabeth 

Cunningham,   d.   of  William    C,   white   iron    smith, 

burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.         4s.  6d.  17  May  1741,  m.  5  June  1741 

„     William,  journeyman  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Ann  Shepherd. 
AUardice (Alardyce,  Allardyce,  Allerdyce),  Catherine;  Malcolm 

M 'Galium  14  Apr.  1745 

„     David,  cordiner  in  Caltoun  in   S.   L.  p.  ;    Jean  Bathie, 

servant  to  George  B.,  vintner,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

4  Sept.  1709,  m.  27  Sept.  1709 
„     George  ;  his  widow.     See  Catherine  AUardice. 
„     James,  merchant  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Jean  Caddell,  d.  of  late 

William  C.  in  Dunblane,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

12  Oct.  1718,  m.  20  Oct.  1718 
„     Janet;  John  Gentleman,  indweller  13  Dec.  1723 

„     Janet ;  Alexander  Gordon,  cook  3  Apr.  1737 

„     John,  piriwigmaker,  indweller  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Adam- 
son,  d.  of  late  Patrick  A.,  farmer  in    Liberton  par., 

now  in  S.  E.  p.  18  May  1701,  m.  13  June  1701 


14  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,        [i  701 -1750. 

AUardice  (Alardyce,  Allardyce,  AUerdyce),  John,  late  provost  of 
Aberdeen  ;  Jean  Smart,  widow  of  Alexander  Stewart, 
one  of  the  under  Clerks  of  Session,  S.  S.  E.  17  Jan.  1703 

Alstone  (Alstoun),    David,  glazier,   burgess,  in  N.   N.   K.   p.  ; 
Catharine  Duncan,  d.  of  late  Thomas  D.,  tailor  in 
Fochabers  in  par.  of  Keith  {sic)  now  in  S.  W.  p.       22  Mar.  1747 
„     James,  litster  in  Lanark  ;  Jean  Beugo,  widow  of  Walter 

Mitchell,  brewer,  in  S.  W.  p.  10  Feb.  1734 

„     Janet;  James  Dunbar  25  Nov.  1705 

„     William,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p. ;  Janet  Clark,  d.  of  William  C, 

portioner  of  Gilmerton  in  par.  of  Liberton    los.  6d.     20  Jan.  1740 
Alvis,  Ann  ;  James  Cumming,  writer  13  June  1725 

Alvit,  Robert,  weaver  in  Nether  .Braid,  in  W.  K.,  p.  ;  Agnes 
Buchanan,  ser.  to  Simeon  Mathison,  merchant,  in 
N.  W.  p.  31  Oct.  1736 

Amelot,  Jane  ;  Robert  Alexander,  sawyer  of  timber  8  May  1743 

Ancrum,  Janet ;  John  Miln  3  June  171 5 

„     Margaret;  James  Galbraith,  stabler  31  Dec.  1719 

„  Michael,  one  of  the  Clerks  of  Excise,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs. 
Margaret  Cunningham,  d.  of  late  Robert  C,  one  of 
the  under  Clerks  of  Session,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  19  Apr.  1741 

Anderson  (Andirson)  of  Balrain,  Mr.  Andrew  ;  Agnes  Crawfoord, 
d.  of  John  C,  late  bailie  of  Glasgow,  now  at  New 
Port  Glasgow  26  Oct.  1707 

„  Adam,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Deas, 
d.  of  late  William  Deas,  merchant  in  Inverkeithing, 
in  S.  W.  p.  13  June  1731,  m.  16  July  1731 

„     Adam,  peutherer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Ann  Auchenleck,  d.  of 

late  James  A.,  white  iron  smith,  in  N.  E.  p.  6  Nov.  1743 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Sandie,  messenger  8  June  1701 

„     Agnes  ;  William  Cant,  skinner  22  Oct.  1702 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Moffat,  tanner  9  June  17 13 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Dalgleish,  indvveller  16  June  1728 

„  Alexander,  merchant  ;  his  widow.  See  Ann  Blair. 
„  Alexander,  one  of  H.M.  headmen,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Young,  widow  of  George  Low,  indw.  in  the 
Water  of  Leith,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  13  Sept.  1719,  m.  i  Oct.  17 19 
„  Alexander,  coppersmith,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet 
Swanson,  widow  of  William  Gordon,  baker,  burgess, 
now  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  S.  E.,  N.  E.  22  Oct.  1732,  m.  3  Nov.  1732 

„  Alexander,  cordiner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Barbara  Turnbull,  d.  of 
late  Thomas  T.,  farmer  in  Alnwick  in  Northumberland 

28  Apr.  J  734 
„     Alexander,  ser.  to  John  Merrilees,  brewer  in  South  Leith  ; 
Janet  Hutton,  ser.  in  the  Charity  Workhouse,  in  S.  S. 
W.  p.  5s.  8d.         6  May  1750 

„  Alexander,  tailor,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Sarah  M'Lean,  ser.  to 
Margaret  Neilson,  widow  of  John  Nasmith,  writer,  in 
N.  W.  p.  18  June  1721,  m.  6  July  1721 

„  Alexander,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. ;  Agnes  Blair, 
widow  of  John  Pollock,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  E.  p. 

3s.  6d.         12  Aug.  1739 
„     Alexander,  s.  of  late  Lawrence  A.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Ann  Anderson,  eldest   d.  of  Alexander  A.,  copper- 
smith, in  S.  W.  p.  los.  6d.         19  Feb.  1744 
„     Alexander,  s.  of  late  Robert  A.,  coppersmith,  burgess,  in 
S.  W.  p.  ;    Geills    M'Neill,  ser.  to   John   Anderson, 
coppersmith,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.     26  Nov.  17 10,  m.  15  Dec,  17 10 
„     Andrew,  merchant,  burgess  of  Edinburgh,  now  in  South 
Leith  ;    Katherine    Purdie,   d.    of    late    Andrew    P., 
burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.                            18  Oct.  1724,  m.  19  Nov.  1724 


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Anderson  (Andirson),  Ann  ;  Alexander  Anderson  19  Feb.  1744 

„     Ann  ;  Alexander  Veitch,  limner  14  Feb.  1748 

„     Barbara  ;  Andrew  Hay,  merchant  19  Mar.  1702 

„     Barbara;  George  Daline,  wright  9  July  1714 

„     Barbara;  John  Barklay,  cook  18  Oct.  1724 

„     Beatrix  ;  John  Lamb,  litster  28  Oct.  1709 

„     Bethia  ;  John  Stevinson,  smith  19  Dec.  1707 

„     Betty  ;  Thomas  Inglis,  wright  20  Nov.  1743 

„     Catherine;  James  Grahame,  writer  14  Oct.  1744 

„     Catherine  ;  Thomas  Wright,  journeyman  wright  16  July  1749 

„     Charles,  baker  in  Dunfermline  ;    Ann  Syme,  d.  of  late 

John  S.,  shoemaker  in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  .  13  P>b.  1743 

„     Christian  ;  William  Tailfer,  tailor  30  July  1702 

„     Christian;  John  Carlyle  of  Lymkills  15  Feb.  171 3 

„     Christian  ;  William  Gray,  vintner  22  Dec.  1728 

„     Christian  ;  James  Reikie,  wright  19  May  1734 

„     Cicell  ;  George  Steell,  corporal  24  Dec.  1733 

„     David,  burgess,  in   S.   K.  p.  ;    Helen   Ratrie,  d.  of  late 

John  R.,  gardener  at  Moutrisiehill,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

8  May  1715,  m.  9  June  1715 
„     David,  hatter,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Ann  Cassie,  d.  of 

late  Thomas  C,  slater  in  Portsburgh,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

7s.  6d.         27  Oct.  1745 
„     David,  ser.  to  Thomas  Trotter,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 

Jane  Smith,  ser.  to  William  Budge,  W.  S.,  in  N.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         7  Aug.  1748 
„     David,  silkweaver  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Hopper. 
„     David,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;    Grizel  Gibson,  ser.  to 

Bailie  John  Hay, brewer, in  S.S.  W. p.;  S.S.E.,  N.E.    14  Mar.  1732 
„     Mr.  David,  W.S.,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Marion  Mitchelson, 

d.  of  late  Mr.  John    M.  of  Middleton,  advocate,  in 

S.  W.  p.  ^i  :  IS.         3  Nov.  1745 

„     David,  s.   of  John  A.,  merchant   in    N.   K.  p.  ;    Helen 

Brounhill,  ser.  to  Lady  Foulis,  in  the  said  parish 

28  Oct.  171 1,  m.  22  Nov.  1711 
„     David,  s.  of  late  William  A  ,  merchant,   in    S.   E.   p.  ; 

Helen  Johnstone,  d.  of  late  William   J.,  brewer,  in 

N.  E.  p.  5s.         10  June  1739 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Waddell,  mason  5  Sept.  1707 

„     EHzabeth  ;  John  Baird,  indweller  28  Jan.  1709 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Broun,  saddler  10  Apr.  1709 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Watt,  saddler  15  June  171 2 

,,     Elizabeth  ;  Walter  Davidson,  saddler  14  Oct.  1713 

„     Elizabeth;  James  Baine,  tailor  26  Feb.  1714 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Patrick  Haddoway,  baker  4  June  17 17 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Lamb,  litster  2  Feb.  1723 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Peter  Kincaid,  flesher  2  Aug.  1724 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Marishall,  wright  6  Aug.  1734 

„     Elizabeth;  James  Miller,  smith  31  Oct.  1736 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Allan,  merchant  10  Oct.  1742 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Currie,  journeyman  tailor  8  Apr.  1744 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Ranken,  bleacher  i  Jan.  1749 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  M'Ferran,  weaver  4  Nov.  1750 

„     Eupham  ;  John  Yorkstoun,  baker  3  July  1701 

„     Eupham  ;  George  Begbie,  baker  17  Apr.  1737 

„     George,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth  Lumsdaill,  widow 

of  James  P^isher,  writer  in  this  city  5  Jan.  1707 

„     George,  tailor,  burgess  of  Canongate  ;  Isobel  Anderson, 

d.  of  late  George  A.,  mariner,  burgess  of  Aberdeen. 

Now  in  N.  K.  p.  12  Apr.  171 3,  m.  27  Apr.  1713 


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Anderson  (Andirson),  Grizel ;  Adam  Campbell  12  Nov.  1738 

„     Helen  ;  John  Weir,  peutherer  21  Aug.  1720 

„     Helen  ;  William  Crawfurd  of  Pitlessie  7  Mar.  1721 

„     Helen  ;  Alexander  Elder,  cooper  20  Oct.  1734 

„     Helen  ;  James  Henderson  12  Nov.  1738 

„     Helen;  William  Halibmton,  merchant  9  Aug.  1741 

„     Henry,  merchant  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Helen  Trotter, 

d.  of  late    David   T.,  farmer   in    Fogo  par.,  now  in 

S.  W.  p.  15  Nov.  1713 

„     Henry,    shoemaker,    burgess,    in    N.   W.    p.  ;     Marion 

Scotland,  second  d.  of  John  S.,  merchant,  burgess,  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  los.  6d.         24  Aug.  1746 

„     Hugh,  shoemaker,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;    Margaret   Steill,  d.  of 

William  S.,  indw.  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

15  May  1720,  m.  7  June  1720 
„     Hugh,  journeyman  shoemaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Jane  Hackston. 
„     Hugh,  cordiner  in    S.  S.  E.  p.  ;    Jean  Hackston,  d.  of 

Charles  H.,  workman,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.    21  May  1732,  m.  16  June  1732 
„     Isobel ;  Laurence  Weems,  tailor  20  June  1708 

„     Isobel  ;  George  Anderson,  tailor  27  Apr.  1713 

„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Brown  30  Apr.  1713 

„     Isobel;  John  Bull,  merchant  3  Dec.  1719 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Thomson  27  Nov.  1724 

„     Isobel;  Andrew  Hunter,  land  surveyor  27  Mar.  1743 

„     James,  cook,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Anna  Arnot,  d.  of  late 

Andrew  A.,  farmer  in  Dounfield,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

31  July  1709,  m.  23  Aug.  1709 
„     James,  cook,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Calder,  d.  of 

late  Alexander  C.  of  Auchingale  in  Caithness,  now  in 

S.  E.  p.  25  Nov.  171 1,  m.  21  Dec.  171 1 

„     James,  younger,  merchant  in  Glasgow  ;  Christian  Hay, 

d.  of  late  William  H.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 

6  Sept.  1713,  m.  7  Oct.  1713 
„     James,   sailor  in   Leith,   now   in    N.   E.   p.  ;    Margaret 

Sinclair,  d.  of  late  John  S.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Kirkwall, 

in  Orkney,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  5  July  1719,  m.  14  July  1719 

„     Mr.  James,  schoolmaster  at  Hawick  ;  Jean  Ker,  d.  of  late 

John  K.,  indw.  in  Ancrum,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  i  Sept.  1723 

„     James   servant   to   Thomas    Caddell,   brewer,   burgess ; 

Janet  Samuell,  servant  to  John  Young,  brewer,  burgess 

17  May  1702,  m.  4  June  1702 
„     James,  ser.  to  William  Inglis,  farmer  in  Craigcrook,  in 

par.  of  Crammond  ;  Mary  Hay,  d.  of  late  James  H., 

merchant,  burgess,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  4  Nov.  1733 

„     James,  servant  to  James  Napier,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 

Grizel  M'Ghie,  d.  of  Alexander  .M.  of  Balmaghie,  in 

S.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         6  Nov.  1748 

„     James  ;     Mary    Weir,    both    servants    to     Mr.    James 

Ferguson  of  Pitfour,  advocate,  both  in  N.  W.  p. 

7s.  6d.         28  May  1749 
„     James,  smith,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Marjory  Petrie,  d.  of 

late    Alexander    P.,    farmer    in    Germock,    now    in 

N.  K.  p.  II  Nov.  171 1,  m.  7  Dec.  171 1 

„     James,   tailor   in    Colinton  ;    Elizabeth    Howison,  d.    of 

James  H.,  indw.  in  Pentland,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.       12  May  1734 
„     James,    journeyman    weaver,    in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Barbara 

Williamson,  late  ser.  to  Daniel  Seton,  merchant,  in 

N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         26  May  1745 

„     James,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Bowie,  d.  of  late 

Charles  B.,  surgeon  in  Melrose,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

5s.  8d.         18  Nov.  1750 


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Anderson  (Andirson),  Mr.  James,  student  of  divinity  ;  Janet 
Sibald,  d.  of  late  Robert  S.,  of  Woodfoot,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  25  July  1703,  m.  10  Aug.  1703 

„  Mr.  James,  one  of  the  masters  of  the  High  School,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Barbara  Scott,  d.  of  late  Mr. 
Walter  S.,  minister  at  Westruther,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

los.  6d.         6  July  1746 
„     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Muirhead. 

„     Jane  ;  William  Spence,  painter  22  May  1743 

„     Janet  ;  William  Barklay  11  May  1701 

„     Janet ;  Henry  Prentice  8  June  1701 

„     Janet  ;  James  Stewart,  merchant  16  Dec.  1705 

„     Janet;  John  Hunter,  cooper  i  Nov.  1706 

„     Janet ;  Malcolm  M'Neill,  workman  9  July  1708 

„     Janet;  Archibald  Taitt,  tailor  24  Dec.  1708 

„     Janet ;  WiJHam  Wast,  indweller  8  Aug.  1717 

„     Janet ;  James  Mossman,  servant  17  June  1720 

„     Janet;  John  Staig  i  Oct.  1727 

„     Janet;  William  Espline,  journeyman  currier  15  Jan.  1749 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Brown,  indweller  11  Apr.  1731 

„  John,  journeyman  baker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Catherine  Warden, 
d.  of  late  James  W.,  indw.  in  South  Leith,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         I  Dec.  1745 

„     John,  cordiner,  indweller  ;    Mary  Gray,  servant   to  Dr. 

William  Eccles,  in  S.  K.  p.  15  Oct.  1704,  m.  24  Nov.  1704 

„  John,  cordiner,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Ogilvie,  ser.  to 
William  Seton  of  Pitmedden,  younger,  in  N.  E.  p. 

2  Nov.  1712,  m.  20  Nov   1712 
„     John,  cordiner,  burgess,  in   N.  E.  p. ;    Margaret  Neill, 
widow  of  James  Dove,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

13  Sept.  1713,  m.  8  Oct.  1713 
„     John,  cordiner,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Brockie, 

d.  of  John  B.,  cordiner,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

14  May  1727,  m.  8  June  1727 
„     John,  cordiner,  in  Fisherrow  ;  Elizabeth  Douglas,  d.  of 

late  Alexander  D.,  farmer  in  par   of  Dyke  in  Moray, 

in  N.  K.  p.  3  Apr.  1737 

„  John,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Wilson,  d.  of 
late  James  W.,  flesher,  burgess,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

I  May  1709,  m.  27  May  1709 

„  John,  s.  of  late  John  A.,  locksmith,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Barbara 
M'Grigor,  d.  of  late  John  M.,  farmer  in  Kirkmichael 
par.,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  10  May  1713,  m.  9  June  1713 

„     John,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Marjory  Maver, 

d.  of  late  Thomas  M.,  indw.  in  Dundee,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

15  Nov.  1719,  m.  I  Dec.  1719 
„     John,  ser.  to  Bethia  Brand,  widow  of  William  Cleghorn, 

merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Black,  d.  of  John  B., 

farmer  in  Duddingston  Mains  17  June  1716,  m.  12  July  1716 

„  John,  ser.  to  William  Elphingston,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Christian  Dempster,  widow  of  Charles  Guthrie,  shoe- 
maker, in  N.  W.  p.  3  Nov.  1723,  m.  21  Nov.  1723 

„  John,  servitor  to  Thomas  Young,  bailie  at  the  Water  of 
Leith  ;  Christian  Marshall,  d.  of  late  Patrick  M., 
maltman  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

4  May  1707,  m.  5  June  1707 

„  John,  tailor,  in  Wrightshouses ;  Margaret  Lorimer, 
servitrix  to  James  Gillespie,  tanner,  burgess 

21  Oct.  1705,  m.  13  Nov.  1705 

„     John,  journeyman  weaver,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. ;  Ann  Horseburgh, 

d.  of  late  William  H.,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.      5s.  8d.         5  Feb.  1749 
B 


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Anderson  (Andirson),  John,  wright  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Blyth,  d. 
of  Andrew  B.,  ser.  to  Sir  James  Dick  of  Prestonfield, 
in  N.  E.  p.  2  June  17 17,  m.  27  June  1717 

„     John,  wright  in  Bo'ness  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Wilson 
„     John,    journeyman    wright    in    N.    N.    K.    p.  ;     Isobel 
Falconer,  widow  of  Andrew  Dunbar,  tailor  in  Potter- 
row,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         16  Oct.  1743 
„     John,  journeyman    wright   in    S.    S.  W.    p.  ;    Margaret 
M'Intosh,  d.  of  late  John  M.,  farmer  in  Inverness- 
shire,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         5  Aug.  1750 
„     John,  indw.,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Esdaill,  d.  of  late 
Thomas  E.,  maltman  in  S.  L.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

21  Sept.  17 1 8,  m.  9  Oct.  1718 
„     John,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Fleeming,  d.  of  late 
John  F.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Mullion  (Moulin),  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         13  May  1744 

„     Mr.  John,  minister  at  Westcalder  ;  Janet  Gordon,  d.  of 

late  John  G.,  of  New- work,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  18  May  1701 

„     Mr.  John,  burgess,  indweller   in    N.  N.   K.  p.  ;    Agnes 
Steven,  widow  of  Thomas  Symers,  flesher,  burgess 

6  Apr.  1707,  m.  22  Apr.  1707 
„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Esdale. 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Foord,  saddler  13  Mar.  1701 

„     Katherine;  Edward  Samuel,  servant  13  Nov.  1712 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Dempster,  carpenter  6  Sept.  1722 

,,     Katherine  ;  James  Gray  24  Jan.  1725 

„     Laurence,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Mary  Millne,  d.  of  Robert 

M.  of  Belfarge,  master  mason,  Canongate  par.  5  Apr.  1702 

„     LiHas  ;  George  Forrest,  ironsmith  25  Aug.  1710 

„     Lilias  ;  Robert  Sinclair,  W.S.  18  Jan.  171 1 

„     Lilias  ;  Robert  Nasmyth,  mason  18  May  1746 

„     Lihas  ;  Michael  Nasmyth,  journeyman  wright  31  Dec.  1749 

„     Margaret;  John  Boid  11  Mar.  1702 

„     Margaret;  Patrick  Kincaid,  flesher  4  June  1702 

„     Margaret;  Thomas  Tulloch,  writer  13  July  1704 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Murray  20  Feb.  1706 

„     Margaret;  James  Dunbar,  indweller  3  July  171 1 

„     Margaret;  John  Kirk,  weaver  3  June  1712 

„     Margaret;  David  Scott  24  Oct.  1712 

„     Margaret;  William  Denholme,  baker  17  Mar.  1713 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Crawfoord  18  June  17 16 

„     Margaret;  John  Robertson,  tailor  31  Oct.  1718 

„     Margaret;  Patrick  Keir,  wright  25  June  1719 

„     Margaret;  John  Thomson,  musician  27  Feb.  1722 

„     Margaret;  John  Norrie,  smith  23  July  1724 

„     Margaret;  Mr.  George  Bennet  4  Apr.  1726 

„     Margaret;  Richard  Pollock,  baker  11  Feb.  1727 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Keith,  tailor  28  Apr.  1727 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Crawford,  baker  21  Nov.  1731 

„     Margaret;  James  Young  27  Mar.  1737 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Sibbald,  merchant  8  June  1740 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Mathie,  precentor  3  May  1747 

„     Margaret ;  James  Clark,  workman  16  July  1749 

„     Margaret;  John  Miles,  journeyman  wright  2J  Jan.  1750 

„     Marion  ;  John  Clerkson,  baker  5  June  1706 

„     Marion;  William  Hepburn,  flesher  15  Feb.  1708 

„     Marion  ;  John  Clarkson,  baker  14  Sept.  171 5 

„     Marion  ;  Justice  Haliburton,  writing  master  9  Nov.  1735 

„     Marion  ;  David  Sheills,  journeyman  weaver  6  Nov.  1748 

„     Marion  ;  John  Symingtoun,  baker  25  Mar.  1750 

„     Mary;  William  Wilson,  servant  3  Dec.  1708 


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Anderson  (Andirson),  Mary  ;  John  Russell  of  Breadshaw,  W.S. 

15  Oct.  1719 
„  Mary  ;  Mr.  Andrew  Beveridge,  preacher  of  the  Gospel  10  Aug.  1740 
„     Mary;  Andrew  Beatson,  merchant  23  Apr.  1749 

„     Michael,  merchant  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Borthwick,  d.  of 

late   John    B.,  assay  master    in    H.M.  mint,  now    in 

S.  W.  p.  18  Apr.  1725 

„     Nicol,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Hastie. 
„     Nicol,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Hastie,  d.  of 

Robert  H.,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  23  July  1710,  m.  11  Aug.  1710 

„     Ninian,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;   Janet  Hamilton,  d.  of 

late  William  H.,  shoemaker  in  Stannie  (?)  in  S.  W.  p. 

4  Jan.  1702,  m.  22  Jan.  1702 
„     Ninian,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Hamilton. 
„     Ninian,  merchant,  burgess  ;    Mary  Kellingtoune,  widow 

of  Thomas  Muire,  attorney  at  Dublin,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

16  Nov.  1701,  m.  22  Jan.  1702 
„     Ninian,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth  Patton,  d.  of  late 

William  P.,  late  bailie,  S,  K.,  S.  S.  E.,  S.  W. 

26  July  1702,  m.  13  Aug.  1702 
„     Patrick,  tinplate  worker,  burgess  ;   Helenor  Dalrymple, 

d.  of  late  Daniel  D.,  merchant,  burgess  25  May  1707 

„     Patrick,  wright  in  W.  K.  p.  ;   Anne  Brown,  ser.  to  Mr. 

Basil  Hamilton  of  Baldone,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  3  Mar.  1723 

„     Rebecca;  John  P\)rrest,  surgeon  14  Oct.  1714 

„     Rebecca  ;  John  Allan,  baker  22  Apr.  1739 

„     Robert,  clothier  in  Haddington  ;    Alison  Pringle,  d.  of 

late  Lieutenant  James  P.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.        21  Feb.  1742 
„     Robert,  merchant  in  Duns  ;   Anna  Johnston,  d.  of  late 

Walter  J.,  writer  in  Calder,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

6  Feb.  1709,  m.  12  Mar.  1709 
„     Robert,  peutherer,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Burton. 
„     Robert,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Ferrier,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  F.,  shipmaster  in  Montrose,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

23  July  1721,  m.  17  Aug.  1721 
„     Robert,  eldest  s.  of  Patrick  A.,  merchant   in  S.  L.  p.  ; 

Mrs.  Isobel  Russell,  eldest  d.  of  Francis  R.,  surgeon, 

in  S.  E.  p.  los.  6d.         18  Apr.  1742 

„     Thomas,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Kirk- 
wood,  d.  of  Mr.  James  K.,  feuar   in    Kelso,  now  in 

S.  K.  p.  28  Aug.  1709,  m.  23  Sept.  1709 

„     Thomas,  baker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Kirkwood. 
„     Thomas,  minister  at  Edrom  ;  Christian  Fergusone,  d.  of 

Henry  F.,  bailie,  S.  S.  E.  K.,  S.  S.  E.    17  May  1702,  m.  4  June  1702 
„     Thomas,    saddler,    burgess,    in    N.    N.    K.    p.  ;     Helen 

Paterson,  d.  of  Thomas  P.,  weaver  in  Water  of  Leith, 

in  W.  K.  p  28  Mar.  1714,  m.  15  Apr.  17 14 

„     Thomas,  shoemaker  in  Tranent  ;    Agnes  Areskin,  d.  of 

Patrick  A.,  tanner  in  Tranent,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.      20  Nov.  171 5 
„     Thomas,  tailor,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Neilson,  d. 

of  late  Thomas  N.,  farmer  in   Farder    Hall,  now  in 

S.  K.  p.  7  Nov.  1714,  m.  26  Not.  1714 

„     Thomas,  journeyman  tailor  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Finlay,  d. 

of  late  Archibald  F.,  merchant  in  Forres,  in  S.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.         9  Apr.  1738 
„     Walter,  shoemaker  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;   Florence  Davidson, 

widow  of  Robert  Hodge,  shoemaker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

II  May  171 8,  m. 
„     Walter,  journeyman  tailor  in  N.  K.  p. ;  Elizabeth  Watson, 

d.  of  John  W.,  weaver  in  N.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         13  May  1750 


20  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i  701 -1750. 

Anderson  (Andirson),  William,  baker  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Scot. 

„  William,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Scot,  d. 
of  late  Thomas  S.,  farmer  in  Dean,  in  W.  K.  p. 

19  Nov.  1710,  m.  6  Dec.  1710 

„  William,  cordiner  in  Ninian's  Row,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Mary 
Dunbar,  ser.  to  Mr.  George  Seton,  advocate,  in  S.  E.  p. 

19  May  1717,  m.  14  June  1717 

„     William,  gardener,  burgess  ;   Janet  Tweedie,  servant  to 

John  Miller,  merchant,  burgess  14  May  1704 

„     William,  printer  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  More,  d.  of  late 

John  M.,  stabler,  in  N.  W.  p.  18  Mar.  1722,  m.  6  Apr.  1722 

„  William,  ser.  to  James  Forrest,  brewer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Agnes  Wilkie,  ser.  to  Mr.  John  Lumsden,  W.  S.,  in 
N.  K.  p.  7  Feb.  1725 

„  William,  ser.  to  Janet  Reid,  widow  of  Thomas  Wilson, 
brewer  in  Water  of  Leith,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Elspeth 
Cairns,  ser.  to  Thomas  Laurie,  cordiner,  burgess,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  30  Sept.  171 1,  m.  19  Oct.  171 1 

„  William,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Violet  Sheepherd,  widow 
of  James  Brown,  shoemaker,  in  N.  W.  p. 

21  Aug.  1726,  m.  8  Sept.  1726 

„     William,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Fleming. 
Andrew  (Androw),  Jean  ;  Thomas  Downie  13  May  1705 

„     Jean  ;  WiUiam  Shiriff  20  Oct.  1709 

„  Laurence,  servitor  to  Thomas  Younger,  wright,  burgess  ; 
Agnes  Burnet,  d.  of  Robert  B.,  farmer  in  Liberton 
par.,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  14  Dec.  1707,  m.  30  Dec.  1707 

„  Laurence,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Murray,  d.  of  Archibald  M.,  storemaster  in  Morton 
Mains,  in  par.  of  Morton  7  Sept.  1729 

„  Simeon,  s.  of  Laurence  A.,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jane 
Pegan,  widow  of  Andrew  Cuthbertson,  slater  in  N.  E.  p. 

8  Jan.  1738 
„  .  William,  s.  of  William  A.,  farmer  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Annable 

H  unter,  d.  of  David  H.,  indweller,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

9  May  1703 
Andrews  (Androws),  George,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;    Mary 

Williamson,   d.    of  late  Mr.  David   W.,  minister  at 
West  Kirk,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  8  Jan.  1716,  m.  i  Feb.  17 16 

„     Margaret;  William  Scirvine,  servant  30  Jan.  1704 

„     Margaret ;  William  Ray,  merchant  10  July  1717 

„  Robert,  candlemaker,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Helen 
Murray,  d.  of  late  George  M.,  seaman  in  Leith 

9  Mar.  1 701,  m.  (at  Leith)  27  Mar.  1701 
Angus,  Alexander,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Aitkine,  d.  of 

Thomas  A.,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.         5  Apr.  17 19,  m.  23  Apr.  17 19 
„     Alison  ;  William  Henderson  t8  Dec.  1713 

„     Andrew,  flesher  in  Canongate  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Caldwells. 
„     Archibald,  journeyman  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;   Margaret 
Spence,  d.  of  David  S.,  tenant  in  par.  of  Portmoak,  in 
N.  K.  p.  6s.         19  Feb.  1749 

„     Barbara;  James  Oliphant,  wigmaker  25  May  1735 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Lyle,  merchant  19  June  1743 

„  George,  weaver  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  Low,  d.  of  late 
William  L.,  indw.  in  Montrose,  now  in  S.  W  p. 

II  Oct.  1719,  m.  30  Oct.  1719 

„     James,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Wight,  d. 

of  Robert  W.,  farmer  in  Morrags,  in  par.  of  Ormiston, 

S.  E.,  S.  S.  W.  19  May  1734,  m.  21  June  1734 

„     Janet;  David  Hendrie,  cordiner  28  Oct.  1705 

„     Janet;  John  Watson,  indweller  15  May  1743 


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Angus,  John,  brewer,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Murray,  widow  of 

Homer  Sinclair,  in  W.  K.  p.  16  Feb.  1701 

„     John,  merchant  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Walker,  d.  of  John 

W.,  skinner,  in  N.  W.  p.  14  Jan.  1728 

„     John,   tacksman   of  Canonmills,    in  W.    K.    p.  ;    Helen 
Dewar,  d.  of  William  D.,  tenant  in  Brigend  in  Liber- 
ton  par.,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  26  Sept.  1708 
„     John,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Touch,  servant 

to  Lord  Balmerino  3  Oct.  1703 

„  John,  tailor  freeman  in  Portsburgh,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Crawford,  servitrix  to  William  Snodgrass, 
wright,  burgess  20  July  1707,  m.  15  Aug.  1707 

„     Katherine  ;  Lachlan  M'Pherson,  tailor  9  June  1734 

„  Laurence,  youngest  s.  of  late  Patrick  A.,  merchant  in 
Lymekills,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Isabella  Robertson, 
eldest  d.  of  Alexander  R.,  merchant  in  Perth 

los.  6d.         13  June  1742 
„     Margaret;  William  Fife,  peri wigmaker  Nov.  1707 

„     Margaret;  David  Walker  i  June  1746 

„     Marion  ;  William  Foord,  cordiner  2  June  1704 

„     Mary;  Hugh  Sheills,  barber  20  May  1744 

„     Melvina  ;  James  Cleghorn,  baker  26  Nov.  1738 

„     Peter,  shoemaker  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Eupham  Bartie,  d.  of 

late  John  B.,  maltster  in  Perth,  now  in  N.  W.  P.       27  Dec.  1747 
„     Robert,  shipmaster  in  Lymekilns,  in  Dunfermline  par.  ; 
Marion    Inglis,   d.    of   late   James    L,   merchant   in 
N.  W.  p.  17  Feb.  1723,  m.  28  Feb.  1723 

„     William,  brewer,  burgess  ;  Katherine  Belsches,  d.  of  late 

John  B.,  younger,  of  that  ilk  26  Sept.  1703 

„     William,  merchant  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Alison  King,  d.  of  late 

Robert  K.,  merchant  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  K.  p.         26  June  1743 
„     William,   tailor  in   N.   E.  p.  ;    Margaret    Ogilvie,  d.   of 
George,  O.,  farmer  in  Banff,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

26  Oct.  1718,  m.  25  Nov.  1718 

Annan,  Isobel ;  William  Briggs,  cook  2  Dec.  1733 

„     Jean  ;  James  Ferguson,  cook  4  Apr.  1703 

Annand,  Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Cuninghame,  servant  24  July  1702 

Annandale,    David ;    Barbara    Crawford,    both    servants    to 

Richard  Watkins,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  P.  22  May  1737 

„     David,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Kay. 
„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Oliver,  servant  5  June  1726 

J,     Jane  ;  James  Brown,  smith  8  June  1746 

Anstruther  of  that  ilk,  John,  Esq.,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Miss  Janet 
Fall,  d.  of  late  .  .  .  .  F.,  merchant  in  Dunbar, 
in  N.  K.  p.  ^i,  IS.         23  Sept.  1750 

„  of  Balcaskie,  Sir  Robert ;  Mrs.  Marion  Preston,  d.  of  Sir 
WiUiam  P.  of  Valifield,  both  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

29  Aug.  1703,  m.  13  Sept.  1703 
„     Mrs.  Christian  ;  Sir  John  Henderson  of  Fordel  17  Sept.  1716 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Loch,  merchant  18  Feb.  1739 

Anthon,  John,  tailor  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Walker,  ser.  to  James 

Aitkine,  baker,  in  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         5  Nov.  1738 

Anthonie,  John,  tailor  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Stirk,  d.  of  late 
Andrew  S.,  indw.  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

27  Nov.  1720,  m    15  Dec.  1720 
Anthony,  Marjory  ;  Andrew  Somervell  7  Oct.  1744 

Antonius,  Henry,  late  deacon  of  the  wrights,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Mrs.  Isobel  Dallas,  d.  of  George  D.  of  Barklay,  Esq., 
now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  15  July  1733 

„     John,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Reid,  d.  of  Mr.  James 

R.,  minister  at  Hoddam,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  19  Jan.  1724 


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Aqutter,  Ralph,  musical  instrument  maker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Eliza- 
beth Ho.q^,  d.  of  late  Mr.  William  H.,  advocate 

20  Mar.  1709,  m.  5  Apr.  1709 
Arbuckle,  Katharine;  Arthur  Stratton,  barber  9  Apr.  1704 

Arbuckles,  Mrs.  Katherine;  Hugh  Montgomrie  of  Coilsfeild     29  Aug.  1708 
Arbuthnot   (Arbuthnet)   of    Deptford,   Robert,   s.   of  late    Mr. 
Robert    A.,    merchant,    in    N.     K.    p.  ;    Mrs.    Mary 
Arbuthnot,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Thomas  A.,  merchant,  in 
S.  E  p.  los.  6d.         22  July  1750 

„  Mr.  George,  lector  of  the  High  School,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Jean  Marjoribanks,  widow  of  Sir  Thomas  Gibson  of 
Keirhill,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  22  June  1718,  m.  i  July  1718 

„  Mr.  George,  rector  of  the  High  School,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean 
Crockat,  widow  of  Mr.  William  Wilson,  W.  S.,  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  4  Feb.  1728 

„     James,  indweller  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Paterson. 
,,     Janet  ;  Thomas  Mirrie,  merchant  2  Sept.  1707 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Smith,  brewers'  servant  17  Nov.  1734 

„     John,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Young,  d. 
of  late  Thomas  Y.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

8  Jan.  1710,  m.  27  Jan.  17 10 
„     Mary;  David  Wright,  merchant  20  Sept.  171 1 

„     Mrs.  Mary  ;  Robert  Arbuthnot  of  Deptford  22  July  1750 

„  Robert,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Marishal, 
widow  of  David  Ogilvy,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p. 

27  (?)  Sept.  1724,  m.  16  Oct.  1724 
Archer  (Archard),  Alexander,  servitor  to  widow  Millar  in  N.  E. 
p.  ;   Jean   Craig,   servitrix  to   Mr.    David    Seaton    of 
Northbank,  both  in  N.  E.  p.  18  Nov.  1705 

„  George,  journeyman  glover  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Weir, 
widow  of  Richard  Smith,  journeyman  mason,  in 
S.  K.  p.  5  May  1745 

„     Margaret;  Richard  Mowatt,  weaver  17  Jan.  1731 

Archibald  (Archbald),  Anna  ;  John  Archibald,  writer  12  July  171 1 

„     Anna  ;  Alexander  Mitchell  of  Ladath  5  Apr.  1741 

„     Eupham  ;  John  Fernie  11  June  1719 

„     Frances  ;  James  Peden  19  May  1728 

„     Frances;  Gideon  Hetlie,  merchant  11  Jan.  1736 

„     Frances  ;  Robert  Duncan,  tailor,  burgess  15  Jan.  1749 

„     Dr.  George,  physician  ;  Marion  Archbald,  d.  of  late  Mr. 

Robert  A.,  late  minister  at  Dunscore,    2 1  June  1 702,  m.  7  July  1 702 
„     Grizel ;  Patrick  Key,  weaver  29  May  1701 

„     John,  mason,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Brown,  d.  of 

late  George  B.,  mason,  in  S.  E.  p.    22  Jan.  1710,  m.  10  Feb.  17 10 
„     John,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Anna  Archibald,  d.  of  late 
John  A.,  late  bailie  of  Kennoway,  and  portioner  of 
Drumaird  in  Kennoway  par.  10  June  171 1,  m.  12  July  171 1 

„     Laurence  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Burns. 

„     Margaret  ;  Patrick  Matthie,  weaver  24  Aug.  1701 

„     Margaret;  William  Hendrie,  mason  15  July  1715 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Waterston  19  Apr.  1733 

„     Marion  ;  Dr.  George  Archibald,  physician  7  July  1702 

„     Mary  ;  David  Dove,  servant  12  June  1718 

„     Mary  ;  Andrew  Allan,  baker  7  July  1721 

„     Susan  ;  James  Thomson,  wigmaker  9  Apr.  1738 

„     Mr.  William,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Henderson. 
Areskine  (Arskin).     See  Erskine. 

Argo,  Isobel,  servitrix  ;  Alexander  Call  wall  31  May  1706 

Arklie,  Thomas,  indweller  in  Coltbridge,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Anna 
Gregorie,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Alexander  G.,  late  minister  at 
Ayr,  now  in  S.  S.  p.  10  May  1702,  m.  (W.  K.)  18  June  1702 


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Armour,  George,  cordiner  in  St.  Ninian's  Row,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 

Janet    Cowie,    d.    of   Henry    C,   wright,  burgess,    in 

S.  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         24  Dec.  1738 

„     James,   writer,  in   S.   W.  p.  ;  Isabel   Coulter,  d.  of  late 

James  C,  merchant  in  Glasgow      14  Apr.  1717,  m.  25  Apr.  1717 
„     Mr.  James,  W.S.,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Euphemia  Deans,  d. 

of  late  John  D.  of  Woodhouselee,  in  S.  K.  p.  23  May  1736 

„     Janet;  James  Gumming,  mason  27  June  1712 

„     John,  tailor  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Bunthrine,  d.  of  late  John 

B.,  wright  in  St.  Andrews,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

20  May  1722,  m.  29  June  1722 
„     Mary;  Colin  Campbell  i  Mar.  1724 

Armstrong-,  Agnes  ;  George  Begbie,  smith  30  Mar.  1738 

„     Alexander,  s.    of  late    Robert   A.,   weaver,   burgess,   in 

N.   W.  p.  ;  Janet   Ker,  d.   of  late  Ninian   K.,  sailor 

in  the  Isle  of  Bute,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

1 1  May  1 7 1 8,  m.  1 3  June  17 1 8 
„     Catherine  ;  James  M'Kay,  coppersmith  28  Jan.  1750 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Neilson,  servant  8  Nov.  1741 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Morison,  journeyman  weaver  11  Nov.  1744 

„     Helen  ;  Alexander  Watt,  writer  19  Feb.  1744 

„     Henry,  ganger,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Crookshank,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  William  C,  minister  at  Muchalls  in  Mearns, 

now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  13  Dec.  1719,  m.  29  Dec.  1719 

„     Henry,  officer  of  excise  ;   Elizabeth   Clelland,  widow  of 

Richard  Strachan,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  2  Nov.  1735 

„     John,  peri wigmaker,  burgess,  in  N,  W.  p.;  Isobel  Aikman, 

d.  of  Andrew  A.,  stabler,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

15  May  1709,  m.  16  June  1709 
„     John,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Thomson, 

d.  of  late  Joseph  T.,  cordiner,  in  W.   K.  p.,  now  in 

N.  W.  p.  5  Nov.  17 10,  m.  30  Nov.  17 10 

„     Margaret ;  John  Campbell,  indweller  30  Jan.  1732 

„     Mary;  William  Mitchell,  poultryman  11  July  1725 

„     William,  coppersmith,  burgess,  in   S.  W.  p  ;    Elizabeth 

Carfurd,   d.  of  late   William    C,  farmer    in    Gorgie 

Muir,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  10  Oct.  1714,  m.  26  Oct.  1714 

Arnot    of    Woodmylne,    George,    younger;     Mrs.    Margaret 

Osswall,  d.  of  late  Sir  James  O.  of  Fingletoun,  now 

in  S.  E.  p.  26  Nov.  1704 

„     Ann  ;  James  Watson  7  July  1730 

,,     Anna  ;  James  Anderson,  cook  23  Aug.  1709 

„     Betty  ;  Robert  Mitchell,  mason  7  Nov.  1742 

„     Catherine  ;  John  Mitchell,  journeyman  mason      22  or  30  Nov.  1739 
„     David,  journeyman    mason   in    S.    S.  E.    p.  ;    Margaret 

Telfer,  d  of  late  William  T.,  farmer  in  Lasswade,  now 

in  N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         18  May  1740 

„     Helen  ;  Robert  Morton,  shoemaker  25  May  1746 

„     James,  gardener  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Wylie,  widow  of 

Robert  Aitken,  gardener  in  S.  L.  15  Oct.  1727 

„     Janet  ;  Hugh  Lin,  merchant  29  Dec.  1713 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Swan,  elder,  printer  17  Oct.  17 18 

„     Jean  ;  Andrew  Gilbert,  mason  23  May  1703 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Mackie,  mason  4  June  1702 

,,     Margaret  ;  Patrick  Keith,  burgess  17  May  1719 

,,     Margaret;  Hugh  Partson,  writer  •  15  Nov.  1730 

„     Margaret;  James  Ruddoch,  shoemaker  10  June  1744 

„     Margaret;  William  Baxter,  journeyman  baker  17  Dec.  1749 

„     Mary;  William  Gairdner,  candlemaker  6  Nov.  1748 

,,     Patrick,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;    Isobel  Marshall,  d.  of  late 

William  M.,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  -7  Aug.  1743 


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Arnot,  Robert,  servant  to  William  Ronald,  lorimer,  burgess  ; 

Margaret    Paterson,    widow    of   James    Arbuthnet, 

indweller,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  19  Sept.  1703 

„     Robert,  wright,  freeman  in  Canongate  ;  Martha  Omen, 

servitrix  to  Robert  Bruce,  goldsmith,  burgess 

I  Sept.  1706,  m.  10  Sept.  1706 
„     Mr.  Samuel,  printer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Anne  Bowie,  widow  of 

John  Reid,  printer,  in  N.  K.  p.  23  July  1721,  m.  8  Aug.  1721 

„     Thomas,  weaver  in  Aberlady  ;  Agnes  Scott,  d.  of  Robert 

S.,  weaver,  in  N.  K.  p.  9  May  17 14,  m.  10  June  17 14 

Arthur  (Arthure),  Alexander,  s.  of  William  A.,  tailor,  burgess 

of  Canongate  ;  Margaret  Mitchell,  d.  of  late  John  M., 

vintner,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  14  Sept.  1718,  m.  i  Oct.  17 18 

„     Ann  ;  William  Paul,  staymaker  28  Jan.  1750 

„     Elizabeth;  George  Chalmers,  W.S.  5  Oct.  1729 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Boyes,  writer  25  June  1738 

„     Patrick,  merchant,  s.  of  William  A.,  tailor,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 

Marion   Jackson,   d.    of    Robert   J.,   writer,   now   in 

W.  K.  p.  4  Oct.  1724 

„     Susanna  ;  James  Ainslie,  merchant  i  Aug.  1736 

„     Susanna  ;  David  Wylie,  merchant  20  Sept.  1739 

„     Thomas,  perfumer,    indweller   in    N.  W.  p.  ;    Margaret 

Edmonstoun,  d.  of  late  George  E.,  skinner,  burgess    4  Mar.  1705 
„     Mr.  William,  doctor  of  medicine  in  Elie  par.,  in  Fife  ; 

Barbara  Clerk,  widow  of  John  Lawson  of  Cairnmure, 

in  N.  W.  p.  12  Feb.  17 10,  m.  21  Feb.  17 10 

Athole,  Duke  of,  James  ;    Miss  Jean  Drummond,  d.  of  late 

John  D.  of  Meginch,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  2s.         7  May  1749 

Atkinson  (Aitkineson),   James,  indw.  in   S.  S.  W.  p. ;    Isobel 

M'Ghie,  ser.  to  John  Yetts,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.     5s.     16  Mar.  1740 
Auchinleck  (Auchenleck,  Auchinfleck,  Auchinlect),  Ann  ;  Adam 

Anderson,  peutherer  6  Nov.  1743 

„     Barbara;  James  Millar,  wigmaker  24  Sept.  1730 

„     Bessie  ;  James  P^oord,  indweller  19  Nov.  1702 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Dudgeon,  tenant  17  June  1744 

„     (George,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Symonton, 

widow  of  Robert  Norie,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

6  Feb   1709,  m.  25  Feb.  1709 
„     James,  white  iron   smith,  burgess,  in    N.  E.  p.  ;    Mary 

Rollo,  d.  of  late  Walter  R.,  baker,  in  N.  E.  p. 

8  Nov.  1719,  m.  7  Dec.  1719 
„     John,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p  ;  Mary  M'Donald,  d.  of  John  M., 

gardener  at  Clunie,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         20  Nov.  1743 

„     Margaret ;  John  Inglis,  baker  4  Apr.  1722 

„     Marion  ;  Walter  Mitchell,  servant  28  Feb.  1710 

„     Mary  ;  John  Linn,  merchant  10  July  1702 

„     Robert,  white  iron  smith  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Forbes,  d.  of 

John    F.  of  Kincardine,   in   Aberdeenshire,   now   in 

N.  E.  p.  6  Apr.  1746 

„     Robert,  indweller  in  Canonmills  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Begg. 
„     William,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  S,  E.  p. ;  Elizabeth  Russell, 

ser.  to  "my  Lord  Boyle,"  in  N.  W.  p. 

10  May  1713,  m.  30  June  1713 
Auchinloss  (Auchincloss),  Agnes  ;  George  Templetoun,  servitor 

28  Nov.  1717 
„     William,    skinner,    indweller   in    N.    K.    p.  ;    Katherine 

Dudgeon,  d.  of  late  Patrick  D.,  indweller  in  Linton, 

now  in  S.  E.  p.  24  Apr    1709,  m.  27  May  1709 

„     William,  skinner,  indweller  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Runciman, 

servant    to    Mr.    Francis    Montgomrie   of  Giffan,  in 

N.  E.  p.  7  Aug.  1709,  m.  26  Aug.  1709 


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Auchterlonie  (Auchterlony,  Ouchterlonie),  Andrew,  skinner, 
burgess  ;  Janet  Henderson,  d.  of  late  Alexander  H., 
farmer  in  the  Glyb  in  Co.  Londonderry,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

23  May  1703 
„     Anna;  David  Crafurd  of  Allantoun  23  Apr.  1712 

„  James,  journeyman  smith  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Ker,  d.  of 
John  K.,  weaver  in  Keith  in  Humbie  par,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         12  Oct.  1740 

„  James,  smith  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Wallace,  d.  of 
late  James  W.,  smith  in  Prestonpans,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         5  Feb.  1744 
„     John,  wigmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Lyon,  d.  of  late 
Mr.  Patrick  L.,  minister  at  Rescobie,  now  in  Canon- 
gate  17  Apr.  1 71 5,  m.  29  Apr.  171 5 
„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Auchterlonie,  weaver  24  Jan.  1726 
„     Robert,  weaver  in  par.  of  Meigle ;  Margaret  Auchterlonie, 
d.  of  Andrew  A.,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

9  Jan.  1726,  m.  24  Jan.  1726 
Auld  (Aid,  Aull),  Catherine  ;  William  Neilsone,  servant  15  Apr.  1750 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Dinmuir,  mason  31  Dec.  1706 

„  George,  smith,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Anna  Reoch, 
widow  of  James  Haigs,  younger,  farmer  in  Lasswade 
par.,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  27  Nov.  1709,  m.  22  Dec.  1709 

„  George,  smith,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Fyfe,  d. 
of  late  Patrick  F.,  mason,  in  S.  E.  p. 

7  Dec.  1718,  m.  23  Dec.  1718 
„     Janet  ;  Robert  Thomson,  corporal  4  Aug.  1734 

„  John,  merchant,  s.  of  late  George  A.,  indw.  in  Auchhiry, 
in  par.  of  Cruden,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Chapman, 
d.  of  late  Mr.  William  C,  minister  at  Glenisla,  now 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  S.  W.,  S.  S.  W.  13  May  1733 

,,     Rachel  ;  James  Hope  11  June  1712 

„     Rachel  ;  Gilbert  M'Kay,  wright  3  Aug.  1729 

„  William,  smith,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Grizel  Thomson, 
d.  of  late  Mr.  Andrew  T.,  minister  at  Orwell,  now  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  19  Sept.  1742 

Austen  (Austin),  James,  merchant  in  Perth  ;  Janet  Vasse,  d.  of 
late  Henry  V.,  merchant  in  Prestonpans,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  5  Apr.  1 7 19,  m.  22  Apr.  1719 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Duff,  merchant  9  May  1725 

„     Katherine  ;  James  Robertson,  merchant  16  Mar.  1735 

Ayr  (Air),  Margaret  ;  John  Colvill,  tailor  26  Aug.  1739 

Ayson  (Aison),  Grizel ;  Andrew  Pitcairn,  writer  27  Oct.  1735 

Ayton  (Aiton,  Aitoun,  Aitton,  Aytone,  Aytoun)  of  Inchdairnie, 
Roger,  younger  ;  Mrs.  Euphan  Ramsay,  d.  of  late  Sir 
John  R.  of  Whitehill,  baronet  21  Apr.  1723 

„     Eupham  ;  James  Spence,  shoemaker  14  Feb.  1748 

„     George,  cook  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Rattray, 

ser.  to  my  Lord  Nithsdale,  in  N.  K.  p.  11  Feb.  1750 

„     Hector,  mason,  burgess  of  Canongate  ;  Katherine  Brand, 

widow  of  John  Williamson,  merchant  13  Apr.  1701 

.„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  Archibald  Campbell,  W.S.  16  Aug.  1724 

„     Helen  ;  William  Keith  5  Apr.  17 14 

„     Helen  ;     William  Dick,  writer  3  Nov.  1722 

„     Helen  ;  James  Burton,  merchant  11  June  1729 

„     Helen  ;  James  Cassie,  vintner  16  Apr.  1732 

„     James,  perfumer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;   Margaret  Gibson,  shop- 
keeper in  N.  K.  p.  18  Feb.  1728 
„     Janet  ;  William  Killing,  indweller  3  Sept.  1713 
„     Janet  ;  Robert  Kirkland,  merchant                                     26  Apr.  1732 
„     Mrs,  Jean  ;  Mr.  James  Baillie,  advocate                           29  Apr.  1709 


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Ayton  (Aiton,  Aitoun,  Aitton,  Aytone,  Aytoun),  John,  wig- 
maker,  in  N.  W  p.  ;  Janet  Davidson,  d.  of  late 
William  D.,  barber  and  wigmaker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.      20  Feb.  1743 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Captain  Archibald  Hay  Mar.  1710 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Wood  17  Jan.  17 14 

„  Robert,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Paterson,  d.  of 
Alexander  P.,  indw.  in  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         20  May  1739,  m.  6  June  1739 

„  Robert,  one  of  the  ordinary  town  officers,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Broun,  widow  of  John  Knox,  tailor  in 
S.  W.  p.  "  Proclamation  stopt."  9  Sept.  1739 

„  Robert,  town  officer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Scot,  d. 
of  late  James  S.,  smith  at  Wrightshouses,  in  W.  K.  p., 
now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  3s.  14  Oct.  1739 

„  Walter,  perfumer,  indw.,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Couper, 
widow  of  Joseph  Donaldson,  skinner,  burgess,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  7  Sept.  1712,  m.  26  Sept.  1712 

„     William,  goldsmith,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;   Mrs.  Thomas  Deems, 

d.  of  late  Mr.  Thomas  W.,  advocate,  in  N.  E.  p.       29  Mar.  1741 

„     William,  merchant  ;    Janet  Smellie,  d.    of  Thomas    S., 

merchant,  burgess  7  Jan.  1705,  m.  5  Jan.  1705 

Baak.     See  Back. 

Bachelor  (Batchelor),  Agnes  ;  Alexander  Smith,  wigmaker    31  Mar.  1728 
„     Charlotte  ;  Alexander  Panton,  wigmaker  25  May  1735 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Hogan,  glassgrinder  21  July  1720 

Back  (Baak),  Duncan,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Halden, 
ser.  to  Thomas  Dundass,  late  bailie,  in  N.  W.  p. 

II  Nov.  1722,  m.  30  Nov.  1722 
„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Duncan,  servant  29  May  1722 

Badhame,  William,  merchant  in  N.  E.  p.;  Katherine  More,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  John  M.,merchant,in  S.  E.  p.  10  July  1720,  m.  14  July  1720 
Baikie,  Patrick,  wright,  indweller  ;  Christian  Gibson,  d.  of  late 
William  G.,  cordiner,  burgess  in  St.  Andrews,  both  in 
S.  E.  p.  I  July  1705 

Baill,  Janet  ;  Robert  Bruce,  servant  4  June  1723 

Baillie  (Bailie,  Bayllie)  of  Mountan,  Mr.  Hugh,  advocate,  in 
N.  K.  p.  ;  Grizel  Kirktoun,  d.  of  late  George  K., 
surgeon  apothecary,  in  N.  K.  p.  7  Feb.  1720,  m.  17  Feb.  1720 
„  Alexander,  s.  of  William  B.  of  Ashiesteel,  in  par.  of  New- 
lands  ;  Mary  Wood,  d.  of  late  David  W.,  Commissary 
in  Sutherland,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  23  July  1704 

„     Alexander,  baker  in  Canongate  ;  Agnes  Slowan,  servant 

to  James  Mitchell,  baker,  burgess     30  Apr.  1704,  m,  9  June  1704 
„     Andrew,  smith  and  ferrier  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Buncle. 
„     Andrew,  s.  of  late  John  B.,  coachmaster  in   N.  E,  p.  ; 
Elizabeth   Bunkle,  d.  of  Edward  B.,  beltmaker,  in 
N.  E.  p.  I  July  1722,  m.  23  July  1722 

„     Anna;  John  Smith,  servitor  18  Jan.  1706 

„     Christian  ;  William  Hunter,  cordiner  5  Oct.  1705 

„     Christian  ;  William  Kerse,  wigmaker  6  Oct.  1713 

„  David,  s.  of  Mr.  James  B.,  W.S.,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen 
Bruce,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Robert  B.  of  Earlshall,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  II  Mar.  1722,  m.  2  Apr.  1722 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Symson,  jeweller  8  Jan.  1717 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Dundass  of  Breastmill  17  June  1722 

„     Gavin,  merchant  ;  Margaret  Aitkin,  d.  of  late  Andrew 

A.,  merchant  7  June  1724,  m.  18  June  1724 

„  George,  s.  of  Mr.  James  B.  of  Hardingtoun,  W.S.,  in 
N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Euphain  Bertrom,  d.  of  William  B. 
of  Nisbet,  in  par.  of  Carnwath  16  May  1731,  m.  3  June  1731 


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Baillie  (Bailie,    Bayllie),    Mrs.   Grizel ;   Alexander  Murray  of 

Stenhop  16  Aug.  17 10 

„     Mr.  James,  advocate,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jean  Aytoun,  d. 

of  John  A.  of  Kinnaldie,  elder,  in  par.  of  Kingsbarns 

17  Apr.  1709,  m.  29  Apr.  1709 
„     Mr.  James,  W.S.  ;  Anna  Liveington,  d.  of  late  George 

Leivingtoun  of  Saltcoats  25  June  1704 

„     James,  s.  of  Alexander  B.,  indweller  in  Dunsyre,  now  in 

W.   K.  p.  ;    Helen   Ramsay,  servant  to  Sir  Samuel 

M'Lellan,  present  Lord  Provost  of  Edinburgh 

25  Apr.  1708,  m.  4  June  1708 
„     James,  baker  in  Canongate  par.  ;  Helen  Jackson,  d.  of 

late  Robert  J.  of  Lochhouses,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  19  July  1747 

„     James,  merchant  in   N.    K.   p.  ;  Ann   Smith,  d.   of  late 

Gilbert    S.,   mason,  burgess    of  Edinburgh,  now   in 

Gladsmuir  par.  22  Mar.  1741 

„     James,  merchant   in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jane  Seton,  d.  of 

James  S.,  merchant  and  late  bailie,  in  N.  K.  p. 

los.  6d.         2  Mar.  1746 
„     James,  burgess  in   S.   S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Brown,  d.  of  late 

Robert  B.,  stabler,  burgess,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

4  Apr.  1725,  m.  30  Apr.  1725 
„     Janet;  Walter  Bos  wall,  saddler  4  Sept.  17 13 

„     Janet;  Robert  Boyd,  merchant  10  Dec.  1727- 

„     Janet  ;  George  Gordon,  glover  2  Oct.  1748 

„     John,  s.  of  John  B.,  coachmaster,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 

Elizabeth  Ker,  d.  of  Andrew  K.,  farmer  in  Sprouston, 

now  in  N.  E.  p.  7  Sept.  1712,  m.  3  Oct.  1712 

„     John,  bookbinder  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Gray,  d.  of  late 

John  G.,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  6s.         16  Apr.  1749 

„     Captain  John  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Bowden. 
„     John,  farmer  in  Bothwell  par.  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Alton. 
„     John,  glover,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Barbara  M'Dougall,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  M.,  merchant  in  St.  Margaret's  Hope,  in 

Orkney,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  21  Feb.  1720,  m.  i  Apr.  1720 

„     John,  portioner  in   Dalkeith  ;   Margaret   Dallzell,  d.   of 

late  Alexander  D.  of  Hartside,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.     28  Jan.  1750 
„     John,  stabler,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Marjory  Kirk,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  Robert  K.,  sometime  minister  at  Aberfoyle, 

now  in  N.  E.  p.  15  Nov.  1713,  m.  2  Dec.  1713 

„     John,   wright,    indweller   in    S.    K.    p.  ;    Janet    Shearer, 

servitor  to  wSir  John   Stewart  of  Allanbank,  now  in 

N.  N.  K.  P.  4  Dec.  1709,  m.  22  Dec.  1709 

„     Katherine  ;  David  Weenis,  merchant  3  June  1702 

„     Lilias  ;  John  Clark,  officer  of  Excise  19  June  1743 

„     Margaret;  Segar  Chaviun,  journeyman  jeweller  6  Aug.  1749 

„     Margaret;  John  Dempster,  carpenter  17  Apr.  1718 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Mitchell,  jeweller  6  Apr.  1746 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Tomarton  16  June  1720 

„     Marjory  ;  George  Wilsone  of  Span  go  26  Feb.  1702 

„     Mary  ;  James  Hall  3  July  1719 

„  Robert,  eldest  s.  of  Mr.  James  B.,  W.S.,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Rattray,  d.  of  Mr.  David  R.,  writer,  in 
N.  K.  p.  13  Jan.  1723 

„     Robert,  tailor,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Henry,  d.  of 

late  David  H.,  farmer  in  Auchterarder,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

18  May  1712,  m.  13  June  1712 
„     Sarah  ;  James  Galbraith,  stabler  i  Mar.  1702 

„  Thomas,  s.  of  John  B.,  brewer,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Black,  d.  of  late  David  B.,  portioner  in 
Alloa,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  18  Feb.  171 1,  m.  23  Mar.  1711 


28  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701 -1750. 

Baillie  (Bailie,  Bayllie),  Thomas,  wright  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Eliza- 
beth Greive,  d.  of  late  John  G.,  merchant  in  S.  K.  p. 

24  May  1719,  m.  3  July  1719 
„     William,  s.  of  late  James  B.,  farmer  in  Haddington,  in 
par.  of  Roberton  ;  Margaret  Halden,  d.  of  late  George 
H.,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  11  Sept.  1726 

„     William,    s.    of    John    B,,   coachmaster    in    N.    E.    p.  ; 
Christian    Cochran,  d.   of  late   William    C,  candle- 
maker  in  S.  E.  p.  21  Aug.  1720 
„     William,  apothecary,  burgess  ;  Jean  Aikman,  d.  of  Mr. 
Thomas  A.,  W.S.,  both  in  this  parish,  S.  K. 

30  Aug.  1702,  m.  9  Oct.  1702 
„     William,  baker,  in  S.  wS.  E.  p.  ;  Giles  Gibson,  d.  of  late 
William  G.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Monikie,  now  in  N.  E. 
p.  13  Sept.  1719,  m.  15  Oct.  1719 

„     William,  baker  ;  his  widow.     See  Giles  Gibson. 
„     William,   servant    to    Robert    Fisher,   baker,   burgess ; 
Christian   Collior,  widow   of  John   Pirie,  brewer,  in- 
dweller,  both  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  6  July  1707,  m.  31  July  1707 

„  William,  shoemaker  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Philp, 
widow  of  George  Johnstone,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p. 

5  Aug.  1 7 16,  m.  24  Aug.  1 7 16 
„     William,  soldier  in  the  city  guard,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Robertson,  d.  of  late  John  R.,  glover  in  Perth,  now 
in  N.  E.  p.  17  Jan.  1720,  m.  19  Feb.  1720 

„  William,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Crightone,  d.  of  William  C,  late  res.  in  Edinburgh, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  19  Apr.  1747 

Bain  (Baine,  Bane),  Agnes  ;  James  Gregg,  flesher  2  Nov.  1740 

„     Angus,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Alison  Watson,  ser.  to  Mr. 

Fowiis  of  Woodhall,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  19  Mar.  1732 

„     Angus,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Gearrat,  ser.  to  Peter 

Fyfe,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         20  May  1744 

„     Anne;  William  Jameson  9  Nov.  1735 

„  Daniel,  journeyman  tailor  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Camp- 
bell, d.  of  late  John  C,  gardener  in  par.  of  Dunkeld, 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  12  June  1743 

„     Dr.  David,  physician  ;  Sicilla  Kinneir,  d.  of  late  James 

K.  of  that  Ilk,  both  in  N.  K.  p.  24  Oct.  1714,  m.  6  Oct.  1714 

„     Miss  Elizabeth  ;  James  Alison,  writer  22  Apr.  1750 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Gilbert  Liddel,  brewer  12  Oct.  1701 

„     Elizabeth;  David  Moodie  11  Nov.  1750 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Paton,  weaver  3  Mar.  1745 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Steven,  gardener  19  Dec.  1732 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Tyrie,  weaver  i  Nov.  1730 

„     Henrietta  ;  David  Miller,  printer  6  June  17.^2 

„     Isobel  ;  Charles  Barclay,  dyer  29  May  1737 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Gilmor,  glover  9  Dec.  1744 

„  Mr.  James,  schoolmaster  ;  Elizabeth  Calderwood,  d.  of 
David  C.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

20  June  1708,  m.  20  July  1708 
„     James,  s.  of  late  Mr.  Robert  B.,  minister  at  Newburgh  ; 
Christian  Steil,  d.  of  Patrick  S.,  baker,  burgess 

25  May  1 70 1,  m.  20  June  1701 
„     James,  gardener  in  Bonington,  in  Ratho  par. ;  Grizel  Weir 

d.  of  John  W.,  gardener,  in  S.  W.  p.    7  Jan.  171 1,  m.  25  Jan.  171 1 
„     James,  tailor,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Anderson,  d.  of 
late  James  A.,  baker  in  Haddington,  now  in  N.  N.  K.p. 

7  Feb.  1714,  m.  26  Feb.  1714 
„     James,  tailor,  in   N.  E.  p.  ;   Katherine  Blair,  widow  of 

Daniel  M'Intosh,  tailor,  in  N.  W.  p.     9  Jan.  1715,  m.  28  Jan.  1715 


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Bain  (Baine,  Bane),  James,  tailor  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Turnbull,  widow  of  Clement  Brotherstons,  merchant, 
in  N.  E.  p.  23  May  1725,  m.  11  June  1725 

„  John,  burgess,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Man,  servitrix 
to  George  Gilchryst,  messenger,  indweller 

15  June  1701,  m.  18  July  1701 

„  John,  ser.  to  John  and  David  Wrights,  merchants,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Forsyth,  ser.  to  William  Nicol, 
merchant,  in  N.  W.  p  21  Nov.  1736 

„  John,  wright,  indweller ;  Katherine  Louchtoun,  widow 
of  John  Stewart,  wright  in  Carcaldie,  both  in  S.  K.  p. 

12  May  1706,  m.  13  June  1706 

„     Margaret;  William  Paton,  wright  28  Jan.  1728 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Wilson,  smith  21  Feb.  1742 

„     Mary  ;  David  Gourlay,  brewer  19  July  1706 

„  Thomas,  combmaker  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Bryson, 
servitrix  to  Mr.  Alexander  Hay,  advocate 

19  Jan.  1707,  m.  14  Feb.  1707 

„  Thomas,  journeyman  wright  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel 
Walker,  d.  of  late  John  W.,  tenant  in  Strathmiglo,  in 
S.  E.  p.  2  Aug.  1747 

See  also  Bayne. 
Baird,  Agnes  ;  Joseph  Ronaldson,  baker  8  Jan.  1738 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  Sir  William  B.  of  Newbaith,  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Mrs.  Christian  Wauchop,  d.  of  late  Captain  James 
W.,  in  S.  E.  p.  4  Nov.  171 1,  m.  12  Nov.  171 1 

„     Alexander,  cordiner  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Espline,  d.   of 

late  John  E.,  clubmaker,  in  S.  E.  p.  2s.  3d.         20  Jan.  1740 

„     Andrew,  journeyman  shoemaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Andrew  Baird. 

„  Andrew,  journeyman  cordiner,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Muir,  d.  of  late  Robert  M.,  baker  in  Dalkeith,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  3  Apr.  1737,  m.  5  Apr.  1737 

„     Ann  ;  William  Tinnoch,  brewer  29  Jan.  1744 

„  Archibald,  walker,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Hart, 
d.  of  Robert  H.,  qwaichmaker  in  Portsburgh,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  20  Apr.  1 701,  m.  (N.  K.)  29  May  1701 

„     Mrs.  Catherine  ;  David  Clifton,  clerk  14  Apr.  1745 

„  David,  s.  of  John  B.,  mason  in  Cambusnethan,  now  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Harlay,  d.  of  George  H.,  gardener 
in  Queensferry,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.     25  May  1729,  m.  9  June  1729 

„     Eupham  ;  Peter  Scott,  flesher  19  Oct.  1718 

„     Grizel  ;  Thomas  Henderson  20  Apr.  1729 

„     Grizel ;  Andrew  Young,  cordiner  19  June  171 1 

„  James,  baker,  burgess ;  Katherine  Cubbie,  d.  of  James  C, 
weaver  in  Prestonpans,  in  W.  K.  p.         7s.  6d. 

30  July  1738,  m.  14  Aug.  1738 

„  James,  cordiner,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Bell,  widow  of 
George  Johnston,  tailor  in  Newbattle,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

23  Sept.  171  J,  m.  26  Oct.  171 1 

„  James,  journeyman  dyer  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Baird,  d. 
of  late  John  B.,  shoemaker  in  Haddington,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         24  Aug.  1746 

„  James,  merchant  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Grizel  Seton,  d.  of  late 
Humphrey  S.,  feuar  of  Mount  Marie,  in  par.  of  Less- 
wald  (Lasswade),  now  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  N.  E.,  S.  S.  E. 

9  Apr.  1732 

„     James,  merchant   in    S.   E.  p.  ;    Elizabeth   Syme,  d.  of 

James  S.,  slater,  present  convener  of  the  trades        30  Nov.  1735 

„  James,  ser.  to  Mr.  Thomas  Buchan,  advocate,  in  N.  W. 
p.  ;  Janet  Falconer,  d.  of  late  David  F.,  farmer  in  par. 

E.  p.  4s.  6d.         6  Nov.  1743 


30  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.         [1701-1750. 

Baird,  James,  vvright,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Pows,  d.  of  late 
Robert  P.,  mariner  at  South  Queensferry,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  18  June  1721,  m.  13  July  1721 

„     Jean  ;  John  Craig,  cordiner  24  Apr.  1734 

„     Jean  ;  Mark  Maver,  indvveller  10  Dec.  1727 

,,     Mr.  John,  minister  at  Stobo  ;  Mrs.  Janet  Kelso,  d.  of  late 

William  K.  of  Dankeith,  in  S.  E.  p.  18  Feb.  1750 

„  John,  indvveller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  EHzabeth  Anderson, 
servant  to  John  Smith,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

9  Jan.  1709,  m.  28  Jan.  1709 
„     Katherine  ;  William  Buchan  14  June  1734 

„     Margaret;  John  Grant,  writer  4  Mar.  1726 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Scot,  reedmaker  12  Apr.  1730 

„     Margaret  ;  Daniel  Smith,  journeyman  wright  21  Oct.  1744 

„     Margaret  ;     Alexander    Waldie,    servitor    to   the    Lady 

Marquis  of  Douglas  4  July  1701 

„     Mary  ;  James  Baird,  dyer  24  Aug.  1746 

„  Rev.  Robert,  minister  at  Dunlop  ;  Helen  Beveridge,  d.  of 
late  Henry  B.,  merchant  in  Dysart,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

I  June  1735,  m.  10  June  1735 
„     Thomas,  mason,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;    Marion  Howieson,  d.  of 
late    George    H.,    mason    in    Prestonpans,   now    in 
N,  N.  K.  p.  12  May  1723,  m.  4  June  1723 

„  William,  baker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Hyslop,  d.  of 
late  James  H.,  elder,  baker  in  Kelso,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

8  Oct.  1721,  m.  9  Nov.  1721 
Bairnsfather,  Andrew,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;    Isobel  Ritchie, 
widow  of  George  Begbie,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         21  Apr.  1745 
Baith,  Andrew,  cordiner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Baith,  d.  of  John 

B.,  smith,  in  N.  E.  p.  -3  July  1720,  m.  21  July  1720 

„     Jean  ;  Andrew  Baith,  cordiner  21  July  1720 

Balcanquall,   William,  merchant  ;    Anne   Cuninghame,  d.  of 

late  George  C.  of  Blairquhiss,  10  Apr.  1709 

„     William,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Anne  Cunningham. 
Bald  (Bauld),  Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Campbell  9  Nov.  1731 

„     James,  merchant  in  N.  K.  p.  ;    Jean  Brown,  d.  of  late 

John  B.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.         29  Nov.  1730,  m.  7  Dec.  1730 
„     Robert,  cordiner  in  Culross  ;   Janet  Aitkine,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  A.,  Laird  of  Middlegrange  in  Culross  par., 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  5s.         11  June  1738 

„     Sarah  ;  John  Merstone,  journeyman  wright  2  May  1742 

Balderston,  Alexander,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Cock,  d. 

of  late  William  C,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  17  Aug.  1746 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Edmiston,  surgeon  2  June  1728 

„  George,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Ferrier, 
d.  of  late  John  F.,  wright  in  Bristo,  now  in  Canongate 
par.  4s.  6d.         2  Nov.  1740 

„     Janet  ;  Gilbert  Laurie  18  Sept.  17 14 

„  Robert,  baker  in  Caldtoun  ;  Elizabeth  Gillies,  servitrix 
to  Mrs.  Campbell,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

26  July  1702,  m.  14  Aug.  1702 
„     Robert,  merchant   in    N.  L.  p.  ;    Margaret    Robertson, 
ser.  to  Mr.  Erskine  of  Grange,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

3s.  6d.         1  Aug.  1742 
„     Thomas,  wheelwright  in  S.  E.  p.  ;    Isobel  Lisk,  ser.  to 

Mistress  Dees,  in  N.  K.  p.  2  Nov.  1735 

„  William,  journeyman  tailor,  in  S.  W.  p. ;  Janet  Robertson, 
d.  of  Thomas  R.,  portioner  in  Inveresk,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         6  Jan.  1745 
Baldwer,  Elizabeth  ;  Duncan  Henderson,  flaxdresser  24  Mar.  1734 


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Baldwer,  William,    sailor,    in    S.  W.  p.  ;   Mary   Williams,    d. 

of  late  Francis  W.,  chairmaster,  in  N.  W.  p. 

5s.  8d.         15  July  1750 
Balfour  of  Balbirnie,  Robert,  younger,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Ann 

Ramsay,  d.  of  late   Sir  Andrew  R.  of  Whitehall,  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  30  May  1736 

„     of  Fairney,  Arthur,  in    par.  of  Monimail  ;    Mrs.  Janet 

Paterson,  d.  of  George  P.  of  Dinmuir,  in  N.  K.  p. 

I  OS.  6d.         I  June  1740 
„     Alexander,  smith,   burgess  ;    Jean   Porteous,  d.  of  late 

William  P.,  merchant,  burgess  13  Jan.  1706,  m.  7  Feb.  1706 

„     Alexander,  smith  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Brown,  d.  of 

late  George  B.,  merchant  in  S.  W.  p. 

4  Aug.  1717,  m.  29  Aug.  1717 
„     Alexander,  journeyman    tailor    in    S.    S.    W.    p.  ;    Jane 

Robertson,  d.  of  Alexander  R.,  barber  in  Leith  Wynd, 

now  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  22  May  1748 

„     Barbara  ;  John  Robertson  of  Inches,  fiar  28  Nov.  1703 

„     Mrs.  Bridget ;  Rev.  William  Leichman,  minister  26  June  1743 

„     Charles,  eldest  s.  of  John  B.  of  Broadmeadows,  now  in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Plummer,  eldest  d.  of  William  P. 

of  Middlesteid,  in  S.  E.  p.  9  Jan.  1715 

„     Mrs.  Christian  ;  Mr.  James  Graham,  W.S.  14  Apr.  1728 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Colin  M'Culloch,  carpenter  27  Apr.  1729 

„     Euphan  ;  Matthew  M'Grain,  smith  24  Oct.  1703 

„     George,  servitor  to  the  Earl  of  Glasgow,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 

Agnes  Gilchrist,  d.  of  late  John  G.,  farmer  in  par.  of 

Strabrock,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  27  Nov.  1709,  m.  13  Dec.  1709 

„     George,   W.S.,   in    S.    E.    p.  ;     Ann    Stevenson,   d.    of 

Alexander  S.  of  Montgrenan,  W.S.,  in  S.  K.  p. 

los.  6d.         14  Oct.  1739 
„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  Mr.  David  Plenderleith  16  Mar.  1705 

„     Helen  ;  George  Duncan,  W.S.  31  Dec.  1708 

„     Helen  ;  Gavin  Hamilton,  merchant  24  Mar.  1732 

„     James,  cordiner,  burgess ;  Jean  Mernes,  d.  of  late  Thomas 

Mearnes,  merchant  in  Killimuir,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  5  Oct.  1701 

„     James,  mason,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Bow, 
servant  to  Robert  Hepburn  of  Bearford,  in  S.  K.  p. 

8  Nov.  1702,  m.  28  Nov.  1702 
„     James,    merchant,    burgess  ;     Louisa    Hamilton,   d.    of 

Robert  H.  of  Ardrie,  in  Munkland  par.  10  Sept.  1704 

„     James,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Smith. 
„     Janet  ;  William  Harlaw,  weaver  12  Dec.  1701 

„     Janet  ;  Duncan  Robertson,  servant  22  Apr.  1750 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Aitkine  1  Dec.  1721 

„     Jean  ;  John  Dawson,  shoemaker  11  Jan.  1741 

„     Jean  ;  George  Kay,  journeyman  baker  27  Aug.  1749 

„     John,  s.  of  Alexander  B.,  smith,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 

Anne    Stevinson,    ser.   to    John    Smith,    merchant, 

burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  8  Nov.  17 19 

„     John,  bookseller,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Catherine  Cant,  d. 

of  late  Ludovick  C.  of  Thurstone,  in  N.  E.  p.  4  Jan.  1747 

„     John,  brewer  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Alexander. 
„     John,  ser.  to  Gilbert  Murray,  glazier,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E. 

p.  ;    Margaret   Alexander,    ser.    to    John    Anderson, 

merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.     29  Oct.  1710,  m.  16  Nov.  1710 
„     John,  smith,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Aitkin,  d.  of 

late  James  A.,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.         16  Jan.  1726,  m.  3  Feb.  1726 
„     John,  tailor   in    St.  Ninian's  Row,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;    Janet 

Hutton,  servant  to  Col.  John  Erskine,  in  S.  E.  p. 

18  Feb.  J  71 1,  m.  9  Mar.  171 1 


32  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i  701 -1750. 

Balfour,  John  ;  Margaret  Thomsone,  both  servants  to  Henry 
M'Millan,  flesher,  burgess,  both  in  S.  K.  p. 

14  Dec.  1701,  m.  9  Jan.  1702 
„     Mrs.  Louisa  ;  Doctor  Robert  White  24  Apr.  1743 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;   Henry  Eccles,  merchant  13  Jan.  1713 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Mr.  James  Russell,  surgeon  19  Apr.  1747 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Callender,  writer  23  May  1736 

„     Margaret;  Mr.  John  Wedderburn,  doctor  9  Jan.  1716 

„     Mary  ;  David  Russel,  merchant  15  Dec.  1723 

„     Rachel  ;  Patrick  Couts,  merchant  14  Dec.  1702 

„     Sarah  ;  William  Hutton,  merchant  4  Feb.  1720 

„     Thomas,    shoemaker   in    Portsburgh  ;    his    widow.     See 

Margaret  Grahame. 
„     William,  smith,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;    Katherine  Cock, 

d.  of  late  John  C,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.     20  Nov.  1737 
Balfradge.     See  Belfrage. 

Ballantyne  (Ballantine),  Ann  ;  George  Manson  2  Feb.  1724 

„     James,  wheelwright,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Mackie, 
d.  of  late  James  M.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

30  Aug.  1713,  m.  18  Sept.  1713 
,,     James,  wheelwright   in    N„   E.  p.  ;    Ann    Leslie,   d.   of 

Alexander  L.,  tailor,  in  N.  N.  K,  p.  29  May  1743 

„     Janet  ;  William  Haddin  12  June  1713 

„     John,  mason,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Scot,  widow  of 
James  Muirhead,  mason,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p. 

I  Feb.  1708,  m.  27  Feb.  1708 
„     John,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Cunningham,  d.  of  late 

Henry  C.  in  Stirling,  now  in  N.  K.  p.   18  May  1712,  m.  5  June  17 12 
„     Margaret ;  James  Young  of  Netherfield  25  Apr.  1703 

See  also  Bannatyne. 
Ballenie   (Balleny),    James,  ser.    to   John    Chrystie,  baker,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ;    Mary  Cockburn,  widow   of  Archibald 
Culbertson,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.       24  Mar.  1717,  m.  9  Apr.  1717 
„     Thomas,  farmer  in  Liberton  par.  ;  Jacobina  Smart,  ser. 

to  Mr.  John  Erskine,  younger  of  Dun,  in  N.  K.  p.       i  Apr.  1750 
Ballingall,  Alexander,  wigmaker  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Sibbald, 

d.  of  late  John  S.,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  6s.  8d.         9  Apr.  1738 

„     Thomas,  baker,  indw.  in    N.  E.  p.  ;   Christian   Wyllie, 

widow  of  William  Semple,  printer,  in  N.  K.  p.  6  Oct.  1728 

„     Thomas,  journeyman  baker  in  N.  W.  p.  ;    Cecil   King, 

ser.  to  Captain  Dallas,  in  N.  L.  p.  18  Sept.  1743 

Balloch,  William,  armourer,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean 
Robertson,  d.  of  late  Mr.  James  R.,  schoolmaster  at 
Saline,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  3  July  1709,  m.  21  July  1709 

Balmain  (Baldmain),  Christian  ;  George  Eastone,  journeyman 

mason  5  Feb.  1744 

„     David,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Johnstoun,  d. 
of  late  George  J.,  servitor  to  the  late  Earl  of  Winton, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 
„     Janet  ;  John  Din,  baker 
„     John,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Williamson,  ser. 

Lachlan  Rattray,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 
„     Katherine  ;  Daniel  M'Connell,  sergeant 
„     Margaret ;  William  Broun,  saddler 
Balmanno  (Balmana),  Elizabeth  ;  Archibald  Howie,  weaver 
„     John,  post  to  the  University,  in  the  par.  of  St.  Andrews  ; 
Mary  Wilson,  d.  of  Alexander  W.  in    Fisherrow  in 
Inveresk  par.,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  13  Feb.  1709,  m.  15  Apr.  1709 

Balvaird,  James,  baker,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Smith, 
d.  of  John  S.,  farmer  in  Prestongrange  in  Prestonpans 
par.  6  June  1708 


5  Aug. 
I  Dec. 

1705 
1720 

to 

19  May 
6  Feb. 

1728 
1704 

23  Jan. 

24  June 

1702 
1720 

1701-1750]        Edijibtcrgh  Marriage  Register.  33 

Balvaird,  Janet  ;  Alexander  Burton,  brewer  6  May  1705 

Banff,  Lord,  Alexander,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;   Miss  Jean  Nisbet,  d.  of 

William  N.  of  Dirleton,  in  N.  W.  p.  £1         2  Apr.  1749 

„  Master  of,  George  ;  Mrs.  Helen  Lauder,  d.  of  Sir  John 
L.  of  Fountainhall,  Senator  of  the  College  of  Justice 

23  Dec.  1711,  m.  II  Jan.  1712 
Bankeir,  Margaret  ;  Hugh  Gilmure,  indweller  22  Apr.  1720 

Bankhead,   Robert,  bookbinder,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;   Jean  Ramsay, 
widow  of  John  Corsbie,  portioner  of  Prestonpans 

30  Aug.  1719,  m.  \\  Sept.  1719 
Banks,  John,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;    Agnes  Douglas,  ser.  to  Mr. 

George  Gibson,  minister  at  Colinton  4s.  6d.         3  Sept.  1738 

„  John,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Birnie,  d.  of 
William  B.,  sailor  in  Peterhead,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

3s.  4d.         I  Apr.  1744 
„     John,  journeyman    shoemaker,  in    S.   K.  p.  ;    Margaret 
Gregg,  d.  of  late  James  G.,  journeyman  shoemaker,  in 
N.  K.  p.  3s.  4d.         22  Apr.  1744 

„     Joseph,  cordiner,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Lindsay. 
Bannatyne    (Bannantyn,    Bannatine),    Anne  ;     Robert     Hog, 

baker  9  Apr.  1716 

„     Mrs.  Catherine  ;  Rev.  Hugh  Blair  10  Apr.  1748 

„     Christian  ;  William  Smith,  wright  4  May  1735 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  :   Rev.  Andrew  Shaw  26  July  1730 

„     Mrs.  Isobel  ;  Roderick  M'Cloud,  W.S.  18  July  1736 

„  Mr.  James,  minister  at  Whittinghame  ;  Katherine  Blair, 
d.  of  late  Hugh  B.,  merchant  and  late  dean  of  guild 
of  Edinburgh  28  Mar.  1708,  m.  19  Mar.  1708 

„     Janet;  William  Burn  30  July  1724 

„     Jean  ;  William  Grierson  7  June  1717 

„  Rev.  John,  minister  at  South  Ronaldsay  in  Orkney,  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Trent,  d.  of  late  Morris 
T.  of  Pitcully,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  4^  =  ^s.  18  June  1738 

„  John,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Grizel  Wilson, 
servitrix  to  Patrick  Herdman,  writer 

I  June  1701,  m.  19  June  1701 
„     Margaret  ;  Ludovick  Couper,  glover  8  Mar.  1741 

„     Margaret  ;     Mr.    Matthew    Reid,    minister    at     North 

Berwick  18  July  1706 

„  Patrick,  schoolmaster  in  Ratho  ;  Christian  Ogilvie,  d.  of 
William  O.,  farmer  in  Thurso,  par.  in  Caithness,  now 
in  N.  W.  p.  26  Aug.  1722 

„  Robert,  smith  in  Pleasance,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Tait,  d. 
of  George  T.,  indw.  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

8  Nov,  1719,  m.  3  Dec.  1719 
Bannerman,  Isobel  ;  James  Forsyth,  journeyman  tailor  29  May  1748 

„  James,  miusician,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Grizel  Greig,  widow  of 
Alexander  M'Dougall,  musician,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  N.  E., 
S.  S.  E.  3  Aug.  1735 

„  Patrick,  merchant  in  Aberdeen,  s.  of  Sir  Alexander  B.  of 
Elsick  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Maitland,  d.  of  Sir  Charles 
M.  of  Pittrichie  18  Apr.  1714 

Bantin,  Margaret  ;  Robert  Bantin  of  Milldovcn  23  Nov.  1707 

„     See  Bontein. 
Banton,  David,  shoemaker  ;  his  widow.     Sec  Isobel  Barrie. 
Baptie,  Elizabeth  ;  David  Crockat,  wright  26  Nov.  171 8 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Lamb,  merchant  24  Feb.  1733 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Gilbert  Robertson  11  Nov.  1724 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Mitchell,  baker  15  Apr.  17 14 

„     Jean  ;  William  Scott,  baker  5  Mar.  1723 

„     Katherine  ;  Alexander  Bowie,  feltmaker  9  Aug.  17 13 

C 


34  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Baptie,  Katherine  ;  William  Crafurd  23  Sept.  1714 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Shaw,  land  labourer  27  Apr.  1729 

„     Magdalene  ;  Benjam  M'Ervine,  apothecary  25  Jan.  1709 

„  William,  baker,  burgess  ;  Jean  Kennedie,  servant  to 
David  Fife,  chirurgion,  apothecary  in  Edinburgh 

16  Nov.  1701,  m.  9.  Dec.  1701 
Barber,  John  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Bauld  {?). 

„     Mary;  Richard  Johnstoun,  poultryman  27  Apr.  1716 

Barclay  (Barckly,  Barklay),  of  Busbie,  Mr.  Robert,  in  N.  W. 
p.  ;  Janet  Paterson,  widow  of  Mr.  David  Hedderwick, 
minister,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  i  Apr.  1733,  ri""-  7  -^P^-  ^'I'^'i 

„  of  Middleton,  George,  in  N.  N,  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Barckly,  d. 
of  late  David  B.,  in  Cleish,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

2  Apr.  1727,  m.  19  Apr.  1727 
„     Alexander,  s.  of  David  B.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Forbes,  now 
in   N.   K.  p.  ;    Helen    Leny,  d.  of  late    Thomas    L., 
wright  in  Perth,  now  in  N.  K.  p.      21  June  1719,  m.  17  July  1719 
„     Alexander,  hatmaker,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Catherine  William- 
son, d.  of  late  John  W.,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  19  Apr.  1741 
„     Alexander,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isabel  Taylor,  ser.  to  Mr. 

John  Lumbsdain,  W.S.,  in  N.  K.  p.     8  Dec.  1717,  m.  26  Dec.  1717 
„     Alexander,  tailor,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;    Isobel  Gray,  indw. 

in  S.  E.  p.  3s.  4d.         8  Dec.  1745 

„  Mr.  Andrew,  minister  at  Linlithgow  ;  Agnes  Brown,  d. 
of  late  John  B.,  merchant,  burgess 

13  May  1705,  m.  28  May  1705 
„     Andrew,  bower,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Buchanan,  d.  of  late 

Robert  B.,  farmer  in  Drum,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  27  Feb.  1726 

„  Andrew,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Henrietta  Carruthers,  d.  of 
late  James  C.,  steward  depute  of  Annandale,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  23  July  1 72 1,  m.  17  Aug.  1721 

„     Ann  ;  William  Paip,  gardener  10  Oct.  1736 

„     Anna  ;  Robert  Lindsay  9  Nov,  1701 

„     Anne  ;  Henry  Simpson,  tanner  23  Nov.  1722 

„     Mrs.  Antonia  ;  Mr.  Hary  Stewart  11  July  1717 

„     Charles,  dyer,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Isobel  Bain,  d.  of 

James  B.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  29  May  1737 

„     Elizabeth;  Alexander  Cuming,  journeyman  weaver        16  Apr.  1749 
„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Falconer,  indweller  25  May  1740 

„     George,  maltman  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Ewing. 
„     George,  servitor   to   the    Laird    of  Niddrie  ;     Margaret 
Findlay,  servitrix  to  Patrick  Prestown,  tailor,  burgess 

13  Jan.  1706,  m.  31  Jan.  1706 
„     Mr.  James,  schoolmaster  in  the  High  School  of  Edin- 
burgh, in  S.   K.  p.  ;    Elizabeth  Thomson,  d.  of  John 
T.,  feuar  in  Kelso  9  Jan.  1743 

„  James,  merchant  in  Kirkcaldy  ;  Ann  Campbell,  widow  of 
Mr.  Joseph  Ford,  preacher  of  the  Gospel,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  31  Oct.  1731 

„     Jane  ;  Thomas  Clerk,  servant  17  Apr.  1748 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Doctor  Robert  Dalrymple,  physician  14  July  1745 

„     Jean  ;  James  Cams  16  Oct.  1709 

,,  Mr.  John,  minister  at  Morrum  [Morham]  ;  Klizabeth 
Dishingioun,  d.  of  late  George  D.  in  St.  Ninian's,  now 
in  S.  K.  p.  30  May  1714,  m.  24  June  1714 

„  John,  s.  of  late  John  B.,  late  bailie  in  Cupar-Fife  ; 
Margaret  wright,  widow  of  Alexander  M 'Donald, 
merchant  in  Perth  17  Dec.  1704 

„  John,  cook,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Barbara  Anderson,  widow 
of  George  Darling,  wright  at  Kirkliston,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  18  Oct.  1724 


1 701-1750.]        Edinbui^gh  Marriage  Register.  35 

Barclay  (Barckly,  Barklay),  John,  shoemaker,  in  S.  K.  p,  ; 
Elizabeth  Coalman,  d.  of  late  James  C,  sailor  in 
North  Leith,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         16  Apr.  1749 

„  John,  weaver  in  Scotlandwall,  in  par.  of  Portmoak  ; 
Dinah  Gardner,  ser  to  Adam  Drummond,  surgeon 
apothecary,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  ex.  S.  K.  27  Apr.  1735 

„     Mag-dalene  ;  John  M'Intosh,  tailor  13  Apr.  1740 

„     Magdalene  ;  George  Miln,  journeyman  tailor  20  Apr.  1740 

„     Magdalen  ;  William  Neilson,  gardener  4  May  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  Patrick  Crockat,  merchant  8  Apr.  17 19 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Edgar,  indweller  8  June  1737 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Hutton,  tailor  7  Apr.  1728 

„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  John  Monro,  minister  22  Aug.  17 10 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Stevenson  15  June  1721 

„     Mary  ;  George  Barckly  of  Middleton  19  Apr.  1727 

„     Michael,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Hutchison. 
„     Robert,  s.  of  late  Charles  B.  of  Busbie,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Ann    Veatch,  d.    of  late   William    V.,    merchant,    in 
N.  W.  p.  26  July  1730 

„     Robert,  baker  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Couden,  d.  of  James  C. 

in  Aberlady,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  "except  N.  E."  28  June  1730 

„  William,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  :  Mary  Mitchell,  d.  of  late 
John  M.,  merchant  in  Dalkeith,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

6s.         30  Dec.  1744 
„     William,  ser.  to  Adam    Wilson,  weaver,  in   W.   K.  p.  ; 
Anne  Lillie,  ser.  to  George  Ord,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p. 

22  May  1715,  m.  17  June  1715 
„     William,  in  Musselburgh  par.  ;  Janet  Anderson,  d.  of  late 

John  A.,  in  par.  of  Kinghorn,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  11  May  1701 

Bard,  John,  horsehirer,  indweller  ;  Agnes  Gray,  servitrix  to 
Jean  Hynd,  widow  of  William  Baird,  both  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

5  Nov.  1704,  m.  30  Nov.  1704 
Barenger,  Robert,  weaver,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;   Jane  Thorburn,  d.  of 
late  William  T.,  mason  in  Dalkeith,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

8s.  6d.         13  Nov.  1748 
Barker,  Janet  ;  James  Cunnins,  indweller  19  June  1743 

Barland,  Alexander,  s.  of  Robert  B.,  merchant  in  Perth,  now 
in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Walker,  ser.  to  Sir  James 
Dalrymple  of  Borthwick,  advocate,  in  N.  E.  p. 

14  Nov.  1714,  m.  10  Dec.  1714 
Barnabie,  Susanna  ;  James  Scot,  practitioner  of  medicine  25  Apr.  1703 
Barnot,  Janet  ;  Patrick  M'Duff,  tailor  3  Aug.  1721 

Barr,  Eupham,  William  Wilson,  servant  27  Nov.  1719 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Morisson,  merchant  21  Dec.  1726 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Forbes,  wigmaker  16  Jan.  1713 

Barrange,  Jane  ;  James  Keir  30  Oct.  1748 

Barrie,  Isobel  ;  Robert  Gray,  indweller  19  Oct.  1701 

„     Janet  ;  William  Taylor,  tailor  12  May  1720 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Hunter,  shoemaker  29  Oct.  1742 

Barron,  George,  doorkeeper  of  the  Exchequer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Katherine  Fortoun,  d.  of  late  Patrick  F.,  dyer  in 
Haddington,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  S   E.,  N.  K.  21  Nov.  1736 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Slorech,  indweller  16  Dec.  1725 

„     Janet  ;  John  Boyd  ,  n  June  1736 

„     Janet  ;  William  Webster,  wright  12  May  1745 

„     Jean  ;  George  Stevenson,  wright  5  Oct.  1740 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Whyt  18  July  1710 

„     William,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Anne  Mitchell. 
Barrowman,  John,  cordiner  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Fothring- 
hame,  ser.  to  William  Berrie,  merchant  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

7  June  1719,  m.  9  July  1719 


36  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Barrowman,  John,  coidiner  in  Castlebarns,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Mathison,  d.  of  late  George  M.,  mariner  in 
Pittenweem,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  28  Apr.  1728 

Bartie,  Eupham  ;  Peter  Angus,  shoemaker  27  Dec.  1747 

Bartleman  (Bartlemine),  Margaret  ;  Thomas  Bog,  servant     28  Nov.  171 2 
„     Margaret  ;  Charles  Petrie  25  Nov.  1726 

Barton  (Bartoun),  of  Nisbet,  William,  Younger ;  Cicill  Kennedy, 

d.  of  Robert  K.  of  Auchtifardill  i  Apr.  1 705 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Brodie,  sailor  24  Aug.  1729 

„     Margaret  ;  Archibald  Clark,  indweller  21  Mar.  1721 

Baskine,  Jean  ;  William  Reid,  tailor  8  Mar.  1722 

Batherstoun,  George,  feltmaker,  indweller  ;  Mary  Sinclair,  d. 

of  late  James  S.,  feltmaker,  burgess,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

13  Sept.  1702,  m  2  Oct.  1702 
„     George,  surgeon  apothecary,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Eupham 
Douglass,  d.  of  late  William  D.  of  Timpandine,  in 
Canongate  2  Jan.  1737 

Batherstones,  Janet  ;  Thomas  Fortune,  tanner  18  July  1740 

Bathgate,  Archibald,  candlemaker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Lyle, 
d.  of  Hugh  L.,  merchant  in  Dalkeith,  now  in  N.  N.  K. 
p.  15  May  1743 

Bathie,  George,  burgess  ;  Katherine  Easton,  d.  of  Alexander 

E.  in  par.  of  Wick,  both  in  S.  W.  p.  10  Mar.  1706 

„     George,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Gilmure,  d   of 
late  James  G.  in  Keith,  res.  in  N.  K.  p. 

2  Feb.  1701,  m.  (N.  K.)  17  Feb.  1701 
„     Jean;  David  Allardyce,  cordiner  27  Sept.  1709 

„     John,   glazier  in   Queensferry  ;   Jeilly   Hugh,   d.   of  late 
Alexander  H.,  skinner,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         I T  Feb.  1739 
„     Katherine;  James  Kennedy,  indweller  29  July  1739 

Bauch,  Isobel  ;  Fergus  Fergusson,  indweller  11  Feb.  1750 

Bauchope  (Bachup),  Isobel  ;  Robert  Dalgleish,  smith  6  Nov.  1737 

Bauck,  Bethia  ;  Andrew  Walker,  merchant  3  June  1750 

Baveradge.     See  Beveridge. 

Baxter,  Alison  ;  David  Aisdle  (?  Gudle),  wright  8  Nov.  1741 

„     David,    baker,    burgess  ;    Marion    Forrester,    d.    of  late 

Thomas  F.,  merchant  burgess         29  June  1701,  m.  15  July  1701 
„     David,  brewer's  servant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Hamilton, 
ser.  to  Janet  Fowler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

12  May  1734,  m.  (W.  K.)  30  May  1734 
„     David,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Campbell,  d.  of  William 
C,  farmer  in  par.  of  Reay  in  Caithness,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

25  Oct.  1724,  m.  17  Nov.  1724 
„     David,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jane  Miller,  d.  of 
late  John  M.,  farmer  in  Perthshire,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5s.  I  Nov.  1741 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Wylie,  tailor  25  May  1731; 

„     George,  slater  in   Prestonpans  ;  Jean  Walker,  widow  of 

Alexander  Pratt,  slater,  in  S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.  10  June  1750 

„     Isobel  ;  Henry  Mair,  mason  i  i  Oct.  1730 

„     Jane  ;  John  Jardine,  wright  18  Nov.  1750 

„     Janet;  John  Boswell,  wigmaker  15  Jan.  1720 

„     Jean  ;  George  Johnston  23  Dec.  171 8 

„     John,  barber,  indweller  ;  Margaret  Stewart,  d.  of  Alex- 
ander S.,  cordiner  in  Hamilton,  both  in  N.  W.  p.        2  Apr.  1704 
„     John,  barber,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Leggit,  d.  of 
late  John  L.,  cloakmaker  in  Duns,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

29  Jan.  I72f,  m.  20  Feb.  1721 
„     John,  wigmaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;   Katherine  Hooper,  shop- 
keeper, in  N.  K.  p.  13  Jan.  1734 


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Baxter,  Mary;  David  Gilchrist,  wigmaker  30  Jan.  1732 

„  Robert,  wright  in  par.  of  Newbattle  ;  Elizabeth  Duncan- 
son,  d.  of  late  William  D.,  portioner  in  Newbattle, 
now  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  28  Oct.  1750 

„  William,  journeyman  baker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Arnot,  d.  of  Robert  A.,  shoemaker  in  Hoggybutts,  in 
par.  of  Kettle,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.  17  Dec.  1749 

„  William,  merchant  in  Lasswade  par.  ;  Rachel  Scott,  d. 
of  late  Thomas  S.,  merchant  burgess  in  N.  K.  p. 

I  June  17 1 2,  m.  25  June  1712 
Bayne,  Miss  Cecilia  ;  William  Edmondstone,  surgeon  3  July  1748 

„     Mr.  James,  schoolmaster  at  Musselburgh  ;  Violet  Aird, 

d.  of  late  Thomas  A.,  stabler,  burgess  16  May  1703 

„  Patrick,  s.  of  James  B.,  weaver  in  Tranent,  now  in  N.  K. 
p.  ;  Marion  Liston,  d.  of  late  Thomas  L.,  indw.  in 
S.  K.  p.  9  Aug.  1724 

See  also  Bain. 
Bayonet,  Bethia  ;  David  Fedie,  journeyman  shoemaker  20  Mar.  1748 

Beach,  George,  perfumer,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Susanna  Barnabie. 
Bean,  Cecilia  ;  William  Broun  19  Jan.  1724 

„     Margaret;  John  Grant  30  June  1728 

Beanie,  Margaret;  James  Neilson,  gardener  21  Oct.  1722 

Beat  (Beatt),  David,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Charlotte  Pater- 
son,  d.  of  Sir  John  P.  of  Eccles,  baronet,  in  Eccles 
par.  10s.  6d.         11  Feb.  1739 

„     James,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Williamson,  widow 

of  James  Morison,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  5s.  17  Sept.  1738 

„  James,  ser.  to  Alexander  Campbell,  brewer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Calder,  widow  of  John  Pringle,  tailor,  in 
S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         17  Sept.  1749 

„  James,  tailor,  indweller  ;  Margaret  Lamb,  d.  of  late 
Andrew  L.,  weaver  in  Perth,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

18  May  1701,  m.  6  June  1701 
„     Margaret  ;  Archibald  CoUiar,  mariner  23  Apr.  1749 

Beaton  (Beatoun)  of  Blebo,  John,  in  par.  of  Kemback  ;  Janet 

Scrimzior,  d.  of  Mr.  Henry  S.,  W.S.,  in  N.  W.  p.        i  Nov.  1724 
„     Ann  ;  James  Chrystie,  slater  8  Oct.  1749 

„  George,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Dickson,  d.  of  James 
D.,  tailor  in  Prestonhaugh,  now  indw.  in  N.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.         9  Apr.  1749 
,,     Katherine  ;  Jean  Whyt,  indweller  2  May  1703 

„     William,  soldier  in  the  City  Guard,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jane 

Smith,  ser.  to  George  Porteous,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.       19  Dec.  1736 
See  also  Bethune. 
Beatson   (Betson),    Andrew,    merchant,    in    S.    K.    p.  ;    Mary 
Anderson,  d.  of  Adam  A.,  wigmaker,  in  N.  E.  p. 

23  Apr.  1749 
„     Andrew,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobella  Walker. 
„     James,  s.  of  John   B.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Baith,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Dobie,  d.  of  late  William  D.,  baker, 
in  S.  W.  p.  12  Dec.  1708,  m.  30  Dec.  1708 

„     Janet;  James  Clephan,  skipper  27  Dec.  171 5 

„     Janet;  James  Thomson,  merchant  19  Aug.  1733 

„     John,  journeyman  smith,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Hepburn, 

d.  of  late  Robert  H.,  indw.  in  16  Sept.  1750 

„  Robert,  s.  of  late  Thomas  B.,  farmer  in  Bishoprigg  in 
Yorkshire,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jane  Hope,  d.  of  James 
H.,  indw.  in  Duddingston,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

5s.         30  Mar.  1740,  m.  29  Apr.  1740 

Beattie  (Beatie,  Bettie),  Alison  ;  Alexander  Rickard,  tailor      6  Dec.  1706 

„     Elizabeth;  Alexander  Leishman,  flaxdresser  10  Jan.  1731 


38  Edinbu7^gh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Beattie  (Beatie,  Bettie),  George,  merchant  in  Montrose,  in  N.  E. 
p.  ;  Barbara  M'Kinzie,  d.  of  late  Kenneth  M.  of  Gar- 
louck  (Gairloch),  in  N.  E.  p.  3  Apr.  1726 

„     John,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Catherine  Threapland,  widow 

of  Gilbert  Brown,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.        5s.  8d.         6  Nov.  1748 
„     Margaret  ;  Hugh  Glen,  printer  11  May  1746 

„     William,  burgess  of  Canongate  ;  Isobel  Ross,  d.  of  late 
Robert  R ,  merchant  in  Glasgow,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

16  June  1723,  m.  2  July  1723 
Beaumont  (Beamont),  Eupham  ;  John  Robertson  11  June  1736 

„     Mary;  Hugh  Clerk,  merchant  9  Feb    1735 

Beck,  Alexander,  glazier  and  stationer  in  Perth  ;  Eupham 
Grahame,  d.  of  late  Robert  G.,  town-clerk  in  Perth, 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  los.  6d  30  Sept.  1739 

Beckwith,  Captain  John,  of  the  Viscount  Burg's  regiment  ; 
Mrs.  Janet  Wishart,  d.  of  Rev.  George  W.,  one  of  the 
ministers  of  Edinburgh,  in  S.  K.  p.  £\  :  is.  10  June  1750 

Bedfoord,  Peter  (?  Walter),  sometime  saddler  in  Edinburgh, 
now  in  Dublin  ;  Janet  Richardson,  d.  of  Archibald 
R.,  bookbinder,  in  N.  K.  p.  4  Nov.  1750 

Bedgton,  Agnes  ;  John  Hardie,  farmer  26  July  1734 

Bee,  Jane;  Francis  Little,  wright  18  May  1746 

Beech,  Alexander,  painter,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Craig,  d.  of 

late  Adam  C,  music  master,  in  S.  W.  p  6  Mar.  1743 

„     Cecil  ;  James  Russell,  shoemaker  14  May  1749 

„     George,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Drummond,  d. 
of  Peter  D.,  merchant,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

5  Apr.  1730,  m.  22  Apr.  1730 
„     Joseph,  painter,  burgess  ;  Marion  Stenhouse,  d.  of  late 

James  S.,  baker,  burgess  12  Apr.  1702,  m.  27  Apr.  1702 

Beg,  Thomas  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Bartleman. 
Begbie  (Begby),  Agnes  ;  John  M'Ewan,  wright  28  Sept.  1739 

„     Barbara;  James  Hardie,  wright  24  Mar.  1745 

„     George,  baker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Eupham  Anderson,  d.  of  late 

William  A.,  baker,  in  S.  K.  p.  17  Apr.  1737 

„     George,  smith  in  Pleasance,  in  W.  K  p.  ;  Agnes  Arm- 
strong, d.  of  William  A.,  coppersmith,  in  S.  W.  p. 

5s.         5  Mar.  1738,  m.  30  Mar.  1738 
„     George  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Ritchie. 

„     Jane  ;  David  Allan,  candlemaker  4  Oct.  1741 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Duncan,  baker  12  Oct.  1740 

„     Janet  ;  William  Tayler,  smith  20  May  1715 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Begbie,  baker  30  Jan.  1701 

„     William,  baker,  burgess  in  Canongate ;  Katherine  Begbie, 
d.  of  Patrick  B.,  farmer  in  Bankfoot,  res.  in  S.  E.  p. 

5  Jan.  1 701,  m  (N.  K.)  30  Jan.  1701 
^^Z%  (Beg),  Agnes  ;  George  Veitch,  running  stationer  6  Aug.  1749 

„     Alexander,  journeyman  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E  p.  ;  Ann  Brown, 

ser.  to  Robert  Barclay,  tailor,  in  N.  W^  p.     7s.  6d.       22  May  1748 
„     Allan,  merchant,  m   N.N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Gillespie,  d. 
of  late  Thomas  G.,  brewer  in  Peppermiln,  in  par.  of 
Liberton,  N.  E.,  S.  S.  E.  5  July  1730,  m.  29  July  1730 

„     Allan,  merchant,  in    S.   W.  p.  ;   Janet  Lees,  d.  of  late 

Andrew  L.,  skinner,  in  N.  W.  p.  28  Aug.  1737 

„     Barbara;  William  Currie,  miller  18  Oct.  1730 

„     Catherine  ;  Andrew  Millar,  wheelwright  18  May  1740 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Allan  Hamilton,  merchant  27  Mar.  1726 

„     Helen;  John  Gloag,  skinner  18  Dec.  1702 

„     Janet  ;  William  Newton,  weaver  i  June  1740 

„     John,  mason,  indweller  ;  Margaret  Lind,  d.  of  Andrew  L. 

of  that  Ilk,  in  par.  of  Dalrey,  both  in  S.  W.  p.  22  Apr.  1705 


22  July  1718 

3,  an.  1703 

p- 

;  Barbara 

p- 

8s.    31  Aug.  1740 

19  Mar.  1702 

2  Dec.  1720 

1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  39 

Begg  (Beg),  Marion  ;  George  Tennant 

„     Mary  ;  William  Edmonstoun,  maltman 
„     William,  brewer  in   Pleasance,  in  W.    K. 

Alison,  d.  of  Robert  A.,  writer,  in  S.  K. 
Beir,  Janet  ;  John  Sheills,  servant 

„     Marion  ;  Patrick  Reid,  indweller 
Bele,  James,  s.  of  John  B.  in  Westhouses,  in  Newbattle  par.,  now 

in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Henderson,  sen  to  Sir  Thomas 

Nicolson  of  Kennie,  in  N.  E.  p.         8  Apr.  171 1,  m.  24  Apr.  171 1 
Belfrage    (Balfradge,    Belfradge),    Christian  ;     David    Leslie, 

mason  20  Jan.  17 13 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Grahame,  cooper  24  July  17 19 

„     Thomas,  flesher,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Giles  Whittie,  d.  of  late 

James  W.,  in  par.  of  Aberdour,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

12  May  1717,  m.  21  June  1717 

Bell  (Bel,  Bill),  Agnes  ;  Alexander  Kerse,  smith    '  4  July  1703 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Pringle  28  Nov.  1742 

„     Agnes  ;  Thomas  Reid,  indweller  4  Nov.  1739 

„     Alexander,  s.  of  William  B.,  sherifif  and  town  clerk  of 

Linlithgow  ;    Elizabeth  Young,  d.  of  late  Mr.  James 

Y.,  sometime  Professor  of   Philosophy  in    the    Uni- 
versity of  Glasgow,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  12  Aug.  171 1 
„     Alexander,  baker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Gourlay,  ser.  to 

Andrew  Smart,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  19  July  1730 

„     Alexander,  journeyman    tailor,  in    N.  E.  p.  ;    Margaret 

Cramond,  widow  of  Duncan  Lindsay,  late  indw.,  in 

N.  E.  p.  18  Mar.  1750 

„     Alexander,  wigmaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;    Mrs.  Jane    Gray, 

eldest  d.  of  George  G.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.         5  Apr.  1747 
„     Allan,  tailor,  in    S.  W.  p.  ;    Margaret    Hog,  d.   of  late 

George  H.,  farmer  in  Aberlady  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

30  May  1714,  m.  18  June  1714 
„     Andrew,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Barbara  Wallace,  d.  of 

Hugh  W.  of  Hill  of  Cairnhill,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

30  July  1721,  m.  9  Aug.  1721 
„     Ann  ;  John  Craig,  wright  10  June  1726 

„     Anna  ;  William  Snodgrass,  wright  7  Dec.  1709 

„     Anne  ;  James  Henderson,  stabler  7  Dec.  1735 

„     Barbara  ;  William  Ramsay,  mariner  14  Aug.  1748 

„     Beatrix  ;  Richard  Cordie,  writer  26  Mar.  1718 

„     Charles,  W.S.  ;  Elizabeth  Wrie,  d.  of  Mr.  Andrew  W., 

minister  7  Apr.  1706 

„     David  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Paterson. 
„     Ebenezer,  frameknit  worker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Alison  Swan, 

d.  of  late  Robert  S.,  tailor  in  Stewton,  {sic.)  now  in 

S.  W.  p.  5  Feb.  1716,  m.  i  Mar.  17 16 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Logan,  tailor  [5  Sept.  1728 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Tayler,  tailor  5  Sept.  17 17 

„     Elizabeth  :  William  Walker,  writer  I'j  Dec.  1718 

„     George,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;    Elizabeth  Fisher,  ser.  to 

Robert  Old,  stabler,  in  S.  W.  p.  3s.  lod.         5  Mar.  1738 

„     George,  cordiner,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. ;  Katherine  Burn, 

d.  of  Thomas  B.,  indw.  in  Dalkeith,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

18  May  1718,  m.  4  June  1718 
„     George,  cordiner,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;    Margaret  Ogilvy,  widow 

of  William  Ogilvie,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  15  May  1726 

„     George,    cordiner   in    S.    W.    p.  ;    Elizabeth    Davidson, 

indw.  in  Canongate  par.  5  June  1737,  m.  13  June  1737 

„     George,  litsterin  Dalkeith  ;  Agnes  M'Ewing,  ser.  to  Mr. 

John  Thomson  of  Charletoun,  W.S.,  in  N.  W.  p. 

3  Nov.  1717,  m.  28  Nov.  1717 


40  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.         [1701-1750. 

Bell  (Bel,  Bill),  George,  ser.  to  Charles  Hunter,  brewer,  in 
S.  W.  p.  ;  Anne  Easton,  widow  of  James  Mathie, 
indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  8  Jan.  1721,  ni.  3  Feb.  1721 

„  George,  ser.  to  Thomas  Aird,  cooper,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean 
Forrest,  d.  of  late  John  F.,  writer  in  Dunbar,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  23  June  1723,  m.  12  July  1723 

5,     George,  tailor,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;    Jean  Wilson,  d.  of  late 

William  W.,  merchant  in  Leith,  now  in  N.  F.  p.         3  Nov.  1723 
„     George,  tailor,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Hay,  d.  of  late 
Alexander    H.,  merchant    in    Tain    in   Ross,  novv  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  10  Nov.  1728 

„     Helen  ;  Patrick  Couper,  tailor  29  July  1720 

„     Helen  ;  David  Dick,  mason  19  Apr.  1720 

„     Helen  ;  James  Gilchrist  7  Apr.  1709 

„     Helen  ;  Andrew  Newton  8  May  1737 

„     Helen  ;  Thomas  Russell  26  July  1717 

„     Helen  ;  Andrew  Thomson,  bailie  9  Apr.  1720 

„     James,  coppersmith,  burgess  ;    Margaret   Denholme  in 

Blackfoord,  in  W.  K.  p.  26  Mar.  1704 

„  James,  coppersmith,  burgess  ;  Jean  Gray,  d.  of  David 
G.,  cordiner  in  Portsburgh,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

5  Jan.  1707,  m.  30  Jan.  1707 
„     James,   maltman,    indweller  ;    Janet    Harlaw,  d.  of  late 
William    H.,  farmer   in    par.  of  Tillicoultry,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  12  Sept.  1703 

„     James,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Bell,  d.  of  Andrew 

B.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  16  July  1721,  m.  17  Aug.  1721 

„     James,  ser.  to  John  Drysdale,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. ;  Ann 
Porteous,  d.  of  late  Walter  P.,  smith  in   Kirknewton 
par.,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  23  May  1736,  m.  (in  the  New  Kirk)  17  June  1736 
,,     James,  surgeon  in  Leith  ;  his  widow.     See  Ann  Stewart. 
„     Jane  ;  William  Henderson  14  Nov.  1736 

„     Janet  ;  James  Baird,  cordiner  26  Oct.  1711 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Chalmers,  smith  21  Oct.  1750 

„     Janet  ;  James  Christie,  merchant  31  Mar.  1734 

„     Janet  ;  John  Dove  24  Oct.  1725 

„     Janet  ;  James  Kinnaird,  indweller  25  Apr.  1742 

„     Janet  ;  John  Smiton,  wright  i  Oct.  1738 

„     Janet  ;  John  Spadie,  tailor  12  Jan.  1702 

„  .  Jean  ;  John  Bell,  smith  3  Nov.  17 10 

„     Jean  ;  Thomas  Gray,  farmer  2  Oct.  1720 

„     Jean  ;  Patrick  Smith,  weaver  12  Oct.  1707 

„     Jean  ;  William  Tod,  merchant  10  Oct.  1731 

„  John,  s.  of  Andrew  B.,  indw.  in  Portsburgh,  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Sword,  d.  of  John  S.,  maltman  in  Grange- 
pans,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  30  May  1725,  m.  10  June  1725 
„  John,  s.  of  William  B.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Davidson,  d.  of  late  Francis  D  ,  tailor, 
burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  12  Sept.  1725 
„     John,  bailie   of  Edinburgh  ;    Barbara    Rule,  d.    of  late 

Archibald  R.,  bailie  of  Edinburgh  29  July  1722 

„  John,  brewer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Campbell,  d.  of  late 
George  C,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

19  June  1720,  m.  12  July  1720 
„     John,  brewer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Margaret  M'Claren,  ser.  to 

John  Bell,  baker,  in  N.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.  15  July  1750 

„  John,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Lamb,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  L.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Forfar,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  9  Apr.  1727,  m.  25  Apr.  1727 

,,     John,  glazier,  indweller,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;   Isobel  Williamson, 

servitrix  to  William  Christie,  stabler,  burgess  29  Apr.  1705 


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Bell  {Bel,   Bill),  John,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;   Mary  Gray,  d.  of 

late  Cjcorge  G.,  sailor  in  Bo'ness,  now  in  S.  K.  p.      27  June  1725 
„     John,    merchant    in    Edinburgh  ;    Marion    Gray,    d.    of 

Charles  G.,  merchant,  burgess  27  Jan,  1706 

„     John,  smith,  in  Duddingston  par.  ;  Jean  P3ell,  ser.  to  John 

Cleghorn,  late  bailie,  in  S.  W.  p.         8  Oct.  17 10,  m.  3  Nov.  17 10 
„     John,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Craik, 
d.  of  late  William  C.,  indw.  in  Aberlemno  par.,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  31  July  1743 

„     Mr.  John  ;  his  widow.     See  Anna  Barclay. 

„     John,  brewer,  indweller  in  Glasgow  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Taylor. 
,,     Katherine  ;  George  Wilson,  farmer  15  July  1733 

„     Margaret  ;  Patrick  Alison,  wright  18  June  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Berrie,  tailor  9  July  1717 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Campbell,  servant  2  Dec.  1750 

„     Margaret  ;  Patrick  Dog  5  July  171 5 

,,     Margaret  ;  George  Gillis,  indweller  28  Sept.  17 18 

,,     Margaret;  James  Laurie  12  Dec.  1723 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Livingstoun,  wright^^  25  Nov.  17 14 

„     Margaret;  James  Reickie,  wright  31  Oct.  1717 

„     iMarion  ;  William  Kidd  i  Dec.  1723 

,,     Marion  ;  William  Rammage,  officer  6  Apr.  1720 

„     Mary  ;  James  Bell,  merchant  17  Aug.  1721 

„     Mary  ;  Alexander  Clark  21  Oct.  17 16 

„     Mary  ;  James  Cuningham,  whipmaker  28  May  1738 

„  Mr.  Patrick,  late  schoolmaster  in  Dalmeny,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Magdalen  Lithgow,  d.  of  late  Andrew 
L.,  brother-german  of  Alexander  L.  of  Drygrange, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         20  Aug.  1749 

„     Rachel  ;   Henry  Butter,  coalgrieve  13  June  1703 

,,  Mr.  Richard,  preacher  of  the  Gospel,  s.  of  Robert  B, 
feuar  in  Kelso,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. ;  Helen  M'Farlane, 
d.  of  late  Malcolm  M.,  tailor,  burgess,  now  in  N.  \V.  p. 

10  June  1733,  m.  21  June  1733 
„     Mr.  Robert,  minister  at  Strathaven  ;  Elizabeth  Thomson, 
d.  of  late  Mr.  Thomas  T.,  minister  at  Souden  {lege 
Southdean),  now  in  S.  W.  p.  los.  6d.         7  Dec.  1740 

„  Robert,  s.  of  late  David  B.,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel 
Russell,  d.  of  late  Alexander  R.,  mason  in  S.  L.,  now 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  6  Sept.  1713,  m.  18  Sept.  1713 

„  Robert,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Thomson,  d.  of 
late  Robert  T.,  farmer  in  Clackmannan,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  29  May  171 5,  m.  23  June  171 5 

„  Robert,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Purvis,  d. 
of  late  John  P.  in  Leith,  now  in  S.  S.  h  .  p. 

21  Nov.  1725,  m.  15  Dec.  1725 
„     Robert,  writer  ;    Margaret  VVilkie,  d.  of  late  John  W., 

merchant,  burgess  11  Mar.  1705,  m.  29  Mar.  1705 

„     Thomas,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Ann   Hamilton,  d. 

of  late  Archibald  H.,  bailie  in  Prestonpans  3  July  1726 

„     Thomas,  indweller  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Ord,  d.  of  late 

Thomas  O.,  merchant,  burgess  4  Jan.  1708,  m.  13  Feb.  1708 

„  Thomas,  weaver  in  S.  L[eith]  ;  Helen  Brydie,  widow  of 
Archibald  Douglas,  flesher,  burgess 

27  June  1703,  m.  22  July  1703 
„     Thomas,  younger,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Castlelaw,   d.   of  late    Rev.   Thomas   C,  minister   at 
Lesswalt,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  19  Mar.  1732 

„  William,  bookbinder,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Robert- 
son, d.  of  late  Charles  R.,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p. 

8  May  1720,  m.  16  June  1720 


42  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Bell  (Bel,  Bill),  William,  flesher,  indweller  ;  Janet  Meek,  d.  of 
late  John  M.,  litster  in  Dalkeith,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

2  July  1 7 10,  m.  21  July  17 10 
William,   merchant,   in   wS.   W.   p.  ;    Jean    Hardie,  d.   of 
John  H.,  farmer  in  Greenbank,  now  in  Colinton  par. 

7  Jan.  1728 
William,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Simpson, 
widow  of  George  Slowrah  (?),  indw.  in  S   W.  p. 

5s.         2  Dec.  1739 
William,    tanner,    burgess,    in     N.    W.    p.  ;     Margaret 
Alexander,  widow  of  John  Balfour,  brewer,  in  S.  K.  p. 

29  Nov.  17  13,  m.  24  Dec.  1713 
William,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Drysdale, 
d.  of  late  Alexander  D.,  shipmaster  in  Torryburn,  now 
in  N.  K.  p.  2s.  6d.         8  Apr.  1739 

William,  younger,  merchant,  in  S.  L.  ;  Elizabeth  Ruther- 
ford, d.  of  Thomas  R.,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.   20  Oct.  1723 
Bellang-e,  Adrian-Henry,  printer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;   Mary  Young,  d. 
of  James  Y.,  weaver  in  I.asswade  par.,  now  in  N.  K. 
p.  I  May  1720,  m.  16  June  1720 

Belshes  (Belsches),  of  Innermay,  Mr.  John,  younger,  advocate, 
in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Stewart,  d.  of  late  Sir 
William  S.  of  Castlemilk,  in  S.  W.  p.  29  May  1743 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Angus,  brewer  26  Sept.  1703 

„  Mr.  Thomas,  sheriff-clerk  depute  of  Edinburgh,  in 
S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Hepburn,  d.  of  late  Mr. 
Robert  H.  of  Baads,  W.S  ,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  8  Nov.  1741 

Bemain,  John  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Williamson. 
Beman,  William,  sailor,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hunter,  d.  of 
James    H.,    tailor   in    Kirkwall    in    Orkney,    now    in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  9  Oct.  174 

Bennet  (Benet),  Alexander,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Brown, 
d.  of  late  George  B.,  litster,  in  Perth,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

28  Oct.  1716,  m.  20  Nov.  1716 
„     Amelia  ;  Andrew  Laing,  weaver  16  Mar.  1722 

„  Andrew,  late  servitor  to  Lord  Duffus  ;  Janet  Henderson, 
d.  of  late  John  H.,  glover  in  Dunfermline,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  15  June  1701,  m.  i  July  1701 

„     Anna  ;  John  Edingtoun,  merchant  3  June  1720 

„     Anna  ;  William  Wardrop  30  Dec.  1704 

„     Anne  ;  John  Campbell,  merchant  2  July  17 14 

„     Bessie  ;  John  Kay,  tenant  31  July  1743 

„     Cicill  ;  Robert  Swan,  printer  12  Aug.  171 1 

„     Elizabeth  ;  xA.rchibald  Young,  weaver  19  Feb.  1702 

„  Mr.  George,  chaplain  to  James,  Earl  of  Berkly 
(?  Buccleugh)  ;  Margaret  Anderson,  d.  of  late  .  .  . 
A.,  farmer  in,  Crichton  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

27  Mar.  1726,  m.  4  Apr.  J726 
,,     Isobel  ;  Andrew  Allan,  skinner  5  Sept.  1731 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Dunbar  15  Sept.  1728 

„  James,  baker  ;  Margaret  Morisone,  d.  of  late  James  M., 
merchant  in  Newcastle,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

10  May  1702,  m.  5  June  1702 
„     James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Christian  Melvill,  d.  of  late 
Robert  M.,  merchant  in  Inrurie,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

19  Apr.  17 1 9,  m.  8  May  1719 
„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  William  Nisbet  of  Dirleton  23  Apr.  171 1 

„     John,  stabler,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Park. 
„     John,  cordiner,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;    Marjorie  Storie,  d.  of  late 
Andrew  S.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Shotts,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

30  Sept.  1716,  m.  9  Oct.  1716 


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Bennet  (Benet),  John,  indweller  in  Canongate  ;  Jean  Broun, 
servitrix  to  William  M'Millan,  late  deacon  of  the 
fleshers,  in  N.  K.  p.  9  May  1708,  m.  28  May  1708 

„  John,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Burn,  d.  of  late 
Andrew  B.,  indw.  in  Dunfermline,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

30  Sept.  1716,  m.  26  Oct.  1 7 16 
„     John,  surgeon,  barber  ;  Janet  Kirk,  d.  of  late  David  K., 
mariner,  burgess  of  Kirkcaldy,  both  in  S.  E.  p. 

27  Apr.  1707,  m.  5  June  1707 
„     John,  wigmaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Isobel  Hutcheson,  widow 

of  John  Park,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  19  Nov.  1727 

„     Katherine  ;  Thomas  Greig,  flesher  3  Mar.  1713 

„     Magdalene  ;  William  Dudgeon  18  July  1742 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Gillies,  merchant  25  June  1704 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Hunter,  cordiner  21  June  1747 

„     Margaret  ;  Walter  Scott,  glazier  17  Oct.  1703 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Swan,  journeyman  tailor  4  June  1749 

„  Robert,  mason,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Alison  Jamieson,  d.  of 
late  John  J.,  mason,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

17  June  1733,  m.  5  July  1733 
„     Robert,  journeyman  wigmaker,  in   S.   E.   p.  ;    Christian 
Jardine,  d.  of  late  John  J.,  gardener  in  Dunbar,  now 
in  N.  E.  p.  5s.         8  July  1739 

„     Robert,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Inglis,  d.  of 

late  James  I.,  farmer  in  Bormie,  now  in  W.  K.  p.      13  June  1708 
,,     Thomas,  cordiner,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;   Janet  Chalmers,  widow 
of  William  Robertson,  printer  in  S.  K.  p. 

30  Apr.  1727,  m.  18  May  1727 
„     Thomas,  indw.  in  N.  E,  p.  ;  Christian  Livingstone,  d.  of 
late  John  L.,  workman  at  Cramondbrig,  in  N.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.         22  Jan.  1738 
Bennister,  Ann  ;  William  M'Grigor,  workman  3  Feb.  1734 

Bentley,  Thomas,  smith,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Vast,  d.  of 
late  Thomas  V.,  mariner  in  Queensferry,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  3  Nov.  1723,  m.  21  Nov.  1723 

Bernard,  John,  baker  in  Canongate  ;  Janet  Bruce,  sen  to  John 
Colquhoun  of  Tilliquhoun,  in  N.  W.  p. 

15  Mar.  1 7 13,  m.  17  Apr.  17 13 
Bernie,  Isobel  ;  Alexander  Thomson  14  Nov.  1712 

Berriehill,  Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Couts,  tailor  3  July  1702 

Berrill,  Helen  ;  James  Gilchrist,  merchant  24  Jan.  1742 

Berry  (Berrey,  Berrie),  Andrew,  tailor  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Bell,  d.  of  late  John  B.,  in  Scone,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

23  June  1717,  m,  9  July  171? 
„     Barbara;  John  Carmichaell,  merchant  9  Jan.  1743 

„     Miss  Beatrix  ;  Andrew  Simpson,  merchant  22  Apr.  1750 

„     Mrs.  Catherine  ;  Mr.  Robert  Meldrum,  minister  7  July  1745 

„     Christian  ;  Alexander  Bruce,  upholsterer  24  Jan.  1742 

„     Christian  ;  William  l^'obertson,  weaver  30  Apr.  1730 

„  David,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Ferguson,  d.  of 
James  F.,  late  bailie  of  Inverkeithing 

7  June  1719,  m.  25  June  1719 
„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Setton,  merchant  7  Jan.  1739 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Stronach,  shoemaker  29  Oct.  1742 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Young,  servant  22  June  1714 

„     George,  wright  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;   Janet  Dutchfield,  indw. 

in  S.  W.  p.  5  Dec.  1731,  m.  23  Dec.  1731 

„     Grizel  ;  William  Black,  indweller  27  May  17 15 

„  James,  s.  of  David  B.,  portioner  of  Bellonlachan,  in  par. 
of  Little  Dunkeld,  now  in  S.  E.  p. ;  Elizabeth  Murray, 
d.  of  George  M.,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  4  Feb.  1728 


44  Edinburgh  Ma7'riage   Register.         [1701-1750. 

Berry  (Berrey,  Berrie),  James,  shoemaker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet 
Lamure,  ser.  to  Lord  Forglan,  in  N.  K.  p. 

6  Oct.  1723,  m.  22  Nov.  1723 
„  Jean  ;  Thomas  Midlemist,  servant  9  July  1749 
„     John,  s.  of  late  George  B.,  wright  in  Musselburgh,  now 

in   N.    N.    K.   p.  ;    Ann    Murray,  d.   of  late    Ensign 
James  M.,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  17  Mar.  1728 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Broun,  flesher  25  Feb.  1736 

„     Katherine  ;  Robert  Reid,  saddler  6  Jan.  1706 

„     Marion  ;  Richard  Rankine,  flesher  17  Mar.  1721 

„     Mary  ;  Thomas  Chalmers,  smith  21  Nov.  17 12 

„     Mercy  ;  Mr.  John  Carmichaell,  schoolmaster  26  Apr.  17 13 

„  William,  tidewaiter  at  Dysart  ;  Margaret  Carruthers, 
widow  of  John  Pagan,  indw.,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

7  Dec.  1729,  m.  15  Dec.  1729 
Bertram  (Bertrom),  Mrs.  Eupham  ;  George  Baillie  3  June  1731 
Berwick,  Margaret  ;  David  Cochran,  wright                               13  June  1736 
Bethune  (Bethon),  Rev.  Daniel,  minister  at  Roskeen  in  Ross- 
shire  ;   Katherine  Wilson,  widow  of  Rev.  Walter  Ross, 
minister  at    Kilmuir   Easter   in    Ross-shire,   now    in 

N.  W.  p.  ;  N.  E.,  S.  E.  11  May  1735 

„     Jean  ;   Patrick  Mathie,  weaver  J5  Oct.  1719 

„     Mrs.  Mary  ;  William  Congalton  of  that  ilk  9  Apr.  1735 

„  William,  coriiner,  indweller,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Hill,  d. 
of  late  William  H.,  maltman  in  Portsburgh,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  6  Feb.  1704 

See  also  Beaton. 
Beugo,    of   Powhill,  John   in  par.  of  Whitburn  ;    Mrs.  Grizcl 
Tennent,  d.  of  late  William  T.  of  Pool,  now  in  S.  W. 
p.  I  OS.  6d.         9  May  1742 

„  Mr.  Gavin,  preacher  of  the  Gospel,  s.  of  John  B.  of  Cow- 
hill  ;  Elizabeth  Pillans,  d.  of  John  P.,  brewer  in 
Pleasance,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  4  Dec.  1743 

„     Jean  ;  James  Alstoun,  litster  10  Feb.  1734 

„     Jean  ;  Walter  Mitchell,  brewer  10  Sept.  1721 

„  William,  merchant,  s.  of  John  B.  of  Couhill  ;  Katherine 
Fergusson,  d.  of  late  William  F.  of  Caitloch 

16  Jan.  1726,  m.  4  Feb.  1726 
Beveridge  (Baveradge,    Bavrage,    Beverage,    Bevridge),   Mr. 
Andrew,  preacher  of  the  Gospel,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Mary 
Anderson,  d.  of  Robert  A.,  burgess,  indw.  in  Lanark 

I  OS.  6d.  10  Aug.  1740 

„     Catherine  ;   Patrick  M'Naughtone,  indweller  20  May  1750 

„     David,  tailor,  indweller,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Naper,  servi- 

trix  to  Mr.  Henry  Walker,  minister    1 1  May  1707,  m.  10  June  1707 
„     David,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Napier. 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Allan  u  May  [701 

„     Helen  ;  Rev.  Robert  Baird  10  June  1735 

„  James,  s.  of  late  James  B.,  farmer  in  Strathimglo  par. 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Smibert,  d.  of  late  William  S., 
litster,  in  S.  W.  p.  29  Mar.  1719,  m.  23  Apr.  1719 

„     James,  dyer,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.;  Grizel  Cheeslie,  d.  of  late 

W^alterC,  merchant,now  in  N.  K.  p.  29Mar.  I730,m.  i3Apr.  1730 
„     James,  maltman,  indweller;    Agnes  Watsone,  d.  Of  late 
William  W.,  maltman,  burgess,  both  in  N.  E. 

2  Nov.  I70[,  m.  28  Dec.  1701 
"  The  maund  delyvered  to  Robert  Smith  the  3rd 
October  {sic)  1701." 
„     Jane  ;  Joseph  Smiton,  hatter  21  Sept.  1740 

„     John,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  j).  ;    Margaret  Brough, 

servitrix  to  William  Rutherford,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.      12  Oct.  1701 


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Beveridge  (Baveradge,  Bavrage,  Beverage,  Bevridge),  John, 
tailor,  indweller  ;  Helen  Uougall,  servant  to  Lady 
Newbyth,  in  S.  E.  p.  28  May  1704 

„  John,  wright,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Murdoch,  d.  of  late 
William  M.,  tanner  in  Musselburgh,  now  in  N.  E.  p., 
N.  N.  K.  and  S.  S.  W.  2  Nov.  1729,  m.  21  Nov.  1729 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Fowlis,  cordiner  i  Dec.  1704 

„     Margaret  ;  Rev.  Andrew  Mushet  12  Apr.  1724 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Watson,  writer  23  Mar.  1733 

„     Robert,  weaver  ;  his  widow.     See  Sarah  M 'Vicar. 
Bickars,  Marion  ;  John  Bruce,  brewer  9  Oct.  1702 

Biggar  (Bigger)  of  Wolmet,  John,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
M'Uowal,  d.  of  late  William  M.  of  Garthland,  in 
N.  W.  p.  21  July  1723,  m.  i  Aug.  1723 

„     Alexander,  brewer  at  Garnshall  ;  his  widow.     5^^  Jean  Livingstone. 
„     Anna;  Walter  Scot,  goldsmith  10  Jan.  1703 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Broun,  skinner  19  Mar.  1704 

„     Margaret;  Thomas  Johnstoun,  burgess  12  Feb.  1713 

„     Margaret;  John  Walker,  skmner  21  Dec.  1721 

„     Mary  ;  James  Young,  barber  9  Apr.  1704 

„     Robert,  vintner,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Ker,  widow  of 

Arthur  Reid,  vintner,  in  N.  K.  p.  22  Sept.  1728 

Binks,  Margaret;  John  Mackie,  writer  16  Mar.  17 10 

Binnie,  Janet  ;  Mr.  James  Blaikie  19  Jan.  1714 

Binning  of  Walyfoord,  Sir  William  ;  Mary  Livingstoun,  Lady 

Coulterraws,  indweller  in  Canongate  13  Apr.  1701 

„     Mr.    Charles,   advocate  ;    Margaret    Montgomrie,    d.    of 

Hugh  M.  of  Broomlands,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  28  July  1706 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  Andrew  Buchannan,  merchant         i  July  1744 
„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  John  Cuninghame  of  Balbowgie  10  June  1750 

„  John,  journeyman  wright  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Catherine  Hay,  d. 
of  late  Robert  H.,  farmer  in  Elgin  par.,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         7  Oct.  1739 

„     Mrs.  Katherine  ;   David  Inglis,  merchant  4  June  1738 

Bird.     See  Burd. 

Birkmyre,  James,  horsehirer  in  Pleasance,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Magdalene  (haham,  widow  of  Robert  Nimmo, 
burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         3  Sept.  1738 

Birnie  (Birney)  of  Bromhill,  John  ;  Elizabeth  Frog,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  F.,  merchant  burgess,  N.  W.,  S.  S.  E. 

14  June  1702,  m.  3  July  1702 
„     Eupham  ;  James  Kinnaird,  indweller 
„     Isobel  ;  Daniel  Sutherland,  tailor 
„     John,  eldest  s.  of  John   I],  of  Broomhill,  in   N.  N.  K. 
Mrs.    Mary    Preston,  d.    of  Captain    William    P 
Gorton,  in  Lasswade  par. 
„     Katherine  ;  John  Reid,  merchant 
„     Margaret  ;  John  Banks,  merchant 
Birrell  (Burrell),  Agnes  ;  John  Cochran,  journeyman  mason 
,,     Christian  ;  George  White,  journeyman  baker 
„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Stanhouse,  burgess 

„  George,  ser.  to  James  Hogg,  merchant  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Marjory  Inglis,  widow  of  John  Lenny,  indw.  in  N.  K. 
p.  12  Dec.  1742 

„     Hannah  ;  Selby  Widdle,  mariner  8  June  1746 

„     James,  cordiner,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Turnbull. 
„     Jean  ;  James  Millar,  stabler  6  June  1725 

„     Margaret;  William  Davidson,  journeymnn  goldsmith     30  Oct.  1748 
„      Robert,  wright  in  N.E.  p.;  Jean  Adamson,d.  of  Thomas  A  , 

cordiner  in  Aberdeen,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  27  Jan.  1723,  m.  14  Feb.  1723 
Biscillay,  Cicill  ;  Alexander  Park,  servant  27  June  17 18 


5  June 

1743 

24  Oct. 

1720 

of 

29  Sept. 

1728 

1 2  Oct. 

'735 

I  Apr. 

^744 

8  Apr. 

1750 

12  Aug. 

1750 

17  Nov. 

1720 

46  Ediv burgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Bishop,  Agnes  ;  William  Kerse,  flesher  23  May  1703 

„  Alexander,  brewer,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Meik,  ser.  to 
Mrs.  Margaret  Hamilton,  Lady  Bangour,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

15  Nov.  1719,  m.  10  Dec.  17(9 
„     James,  cordiner  ;  his  widow.     See  Alison  Aikman. 
„     Janet;  John  Dahnachoy,  wright  14  June  1723 

„     Janet  ;  George  Paterson,  wright  18  Mar.  1708 

„     John,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Mofifatt,  widow  of  Robert 

Pringle,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.    15  Apr.  1722,  m.  3  May  1722 
„     Lilias  ;  John  Williamson,  writer  30  July  1706 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Thomson,  poultryman  15  Mar.  1741 

„  William,  s.  of  John  B.,  candlemaker,  burgess  ;  Margaret 
Henderson,  d.  of  late  James  H.,  farmer  in  Currie  par., 
both  in  S.  W.  p.  23  June  1706,  m.  19  July  1706 

„  William,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Lawson,  d.  of 
Alexander  L.,  cooper  in  Prestonpans,  now  in  S.  S.E.p. 

3  July  1720,  m.  29  July  1720 
„     William,  flesher  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Alexander,  d.  of 
John  A.,  King's  weighing  porter  at  South  Leith 

27  Jan.  1723,  m.  14  Feb.  1723 
Bisset  (Bissat,  Bisit,  Bizet,  Bizitt),  Alexander,  ser.  to  Sir  Alex- 
ander Ogilvie  of  Forglen,  a  Senator  of  the  College  of 
Justice,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Alison  Hutton,  d.  of  John   H., 
weaver,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.         26  June  1715,  m.  14  July  1715 
„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Neil  i  Feb.  1747 

„     Helen  ;  John  Forman,  servant  10  July  1729 

„     Helen;  William  Fram,  servitor  to  the  Laird  of  Houston 

8  Apr.   1 70 1 
„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Elder,  tailor  22  Dec.  1710 

„     Isobel;  Archibald  Eraser,  periwigmaker  i  July  1709 

„     Isobel;  Daniel  M'Kiver,  shipmaster  27  May  1739 

„  Mr.  James,  Commissary  of  Dunkeld  ;  Abigail  Mercer,  d. 
of  late  Mr  (?)  WiUiam  M.,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p. 

10s.  6d.         23  Nov.  1740 
„     James,  s.  of  late  David  B.,  vintner  in  Canongate  ;  Janet 
Nicolson,   d.   of  William    N.,  coachmaster,  both    in 
N.  E.  p.  4  May  1707,  m.  3  June  1707 

„     James,   shoemaker  in   N.  E.  p.  ;   Ann  Alexander,  d.  of 

Andrew  A.,  tailor  in  South  Leith,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 
„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Fergusson,  tailor 
„     John,  maltman,  in   S.   K.  p.  ;   Elspeth   Brown,  indw. 

S.  K.  p.  "pawn  given." 

„     John,  servant  to  the  Laird  of  Asloss  ;  Margaret  Alison, 

servant  to  Mr.  David  Seaton  of  Northbank,  both  in 

S.  W.  p.  21  May  1704 

„     William,  journeyman   shoemaker,  in  S.    S.  E.   p.  ;  Ann 

Rattray,  ser.  to  Mr.  Thomas  Buchan,  writer  in  N.  W. 

p.  4s.  6d.  12  May  1745 

Black,  Adam,  tailor,  indweller  ;  Mary  Porteous,  d.  of  John  P., 

tailor,  burgess,  both  in  N.  E.  p.      31  Mar.  1706,  m.  25  Apr.  1706 
„     Agnes  ;  William  Mure,  wright  9  May  1703 

„  Alexander,  wright  in  Potterrow  ;  Margaret  Thomson, 
servitrix  to  Archibald  Buntine  of  Balglass,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  13  July  1701 

„  Andrew,  merchant  burgess  ;  Margaret  Hall,  d.  of 
Thomas  H.,  farmer  in  Tillicoultry,  both  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

4  Nov.  1705,  m.  29  Nov.  1 70s 
„     Ann;  Robert  Colvill,  journeyman  wright  3  Jan.  1748 

,,  Archibald,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Crown,  d.  of 
late  Andrew  C,  farmer  in  Gilmerton,  now  in  S.  E.  p., 
S.  K.,  N.  N.  K.  13  May  1733 


9  May 

1725 

18  Nov. 

1744 

m 

2  Nov. 

1729 

1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  47 

Black,  Elizabeth  ;  James  Strachan,  tailor  19  Oct.  17 16 

„  George,  servitor  to  Charles  Hay,  baker  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Janet  Coudon,  servitrix  to  Mrs.  Crawford  in  N.  W.  p. 

9  Mar.  1707,  m.  25  Mar.  1707 
„     James,  doctor  in  Brotherstaineinpar.of  Martine(Merton); 
Janet  Simpson,  d.  of  late  George  S.,  tenant  in  Brother- 
staine,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  6s.  2d.         28  May  1738 

„  James,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Findlayson,  d. 
of  Matthew  F.,  farmer  in  Herdmanston,  in  par.  of 
Currie  16  July  1732 

„  James,  tailor  in  Brughtoun,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Gibson,  d.  of  late  Matthew  G.,  farmer  in  Mauchline, 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  24  June  1716,  m.  13  July  1716 

„     James,  weaver,  indweller  ;  Elizabeth  Johnstoun,  widow 

of  William  Wilson,  weaver,  burgess  7  Sept.  1701 

"  Their  marriage  was  stopped  by  order  from  the 
N.  W.  kirk-session  in  respect  she  hath  not  proven 
her   first   husband's    death.     But   afterward  married 
irregularly." 
„     James,  indweller  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Robertson. 
„     James,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Gibson. 
„     Jane  ;  William  Dewar,  wright  25  Apr.  1736 

„     Janet  ;  Duncan  Campbell,  grocer  30  Sept.  1739 

„     Janet  ;  Bernard  Foord,  wright  12  Nov.  1749 

„     Janet;  William  Lillico,  servant  24  July  1748 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Erskine,  indweller  22  July  1705 

„     Jean;  William  Howisone,  servant  3  May  1702 

„     John,  servant  to  Captain  William  Cramond,  now  in  S.  E. 
p.  ;  Margaret  Hunter,  servant  to  the  Laird  of  Glen- 
corse  26  Mar.  1704 
„     John,  tailor,  in   N.  E.   p.  ;    Margaret   Black,  d.   of  late 
William  B.,  tenant  in  Alloa,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

4.  6d.         8  Apr.  1744 
„     Katherine  ;  James  Alison,  white  iron  smith  20  Sept.  17 10 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Sutherland,  flaxdresser  22  May  1737 

„  Ludovick,  servitor  to  James  Mitchell,  cordiner,  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Donaldson,  d.  of  William  D., 
cordiner  in  Canongate,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

30  Oct.  1709,  m.  17  Nov.  1709 
„     Margaret;  Thomas  Baillie  23  Mar.  171 1 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Black,  tailor  8  Apr.  1744 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Clow  25  May  1718 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Forrest,  wigmaker  28  June  171 1 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Forrester,  tailor  22  July  1709 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Gray,  journeyman  mason  21  Apr.  1745 

„     Margaret;  William  M'Calls,  servant  10  Nov.  1709 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Somervill  19  July  1706 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Thomson,  tailor  19  May  1728 

„     Mary  ;  John  Anderson,  servant  12  July  1716 

„     Mary  ;  Thomas  Calder,  merchant  3  June  1725 

„  Robert,  brewer  at  the  Craigwell,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Fisher,  d.  of  late  James  F.  of  Sorrowlessfield,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  16  Mar.  1718,  m.  16  Apr.  1718 

„     Robert,    indweller ;    Bessie    Graham,    widow    of  James 

Brown,  tailor,  both  in  S.  K.  p.  i  Dec.  1706,  m.  17  Dec.  1706 

„  Robert,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Dalgleish,  d.  of 
James  D.  in  Traquair,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

9  Aug.  1730,  m.  27  Aug.  1730 
„     Robert,  servant  in  Paul's  Work,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Ker,  servitrix  to  Mrs.  Greir,  in  N.  W.  p. 

24  Nov.  1706,  m.  17  Dec.  1706 


4-8  .  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Black,  Robert,  weaver,  Indweller,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Cock- 
burn,  d.  of  late  Thomas  C,  baker  in  Inveresk  par. 

6  June  1708,  m.  29  June  1708 
„     Rosina  ;  Thomas  Lamb,  servant  31   May  1717 

„  Thomas,  surgeon  in  Perth  ;  Mrs.  Agnes  Lyon,  d.  of 
Bailie  George  L.,  merchant  in  Dundee,  now  in  S.  W. 
p.  los.  6d.  18  Nov.  1744 

„  Thomas,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Smith,  sen  to  vSir 
James  Nasmith  of  New  Posso,  in  S.  K.  p. 

13  May  1 7 16,  m.  22  June  17:6 
„     William,  indw.    in    S.   W.   p.  ;    Grizel   Berrie,   widow   of 

Robert  (iray,  indw.  in  N.  K.  [>.  8  May  171  5,  m.  27  May  1715 

„  William,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Johnston,  d.  of 
late  William  J.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p. 

16  Feb.  1724,  m.  10  Mar.  1724 
Blackadder(Blackader,  Blackidder,  Blaiketer),  Adam,  merchant 
burgess  ;  Alison  Law,  widow  of  Mr.   George  Leslie, 
stationer,  burgess  27  Aug.  1704 

„     Ann  ;  Edward  Fowler,  shipmaster  27  Apr.  1730 

„  Charles,  indweller  ;  Agnes  Gardiner,  widow  of  William 
Moffat,  stabler,  burgess,  both  in  N.  W.  p. 

2  Mar.  1707,  m.  20  Mar.  17^7 
„     Elizabeth;  John  Hunter,  merchant  15  Aug.  1718 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Young,  shipbuilder  21  May  1722 

„     Jean;  James  Warden,  farmer  11  Oct.  17 13 

„  Captain  John,  in  Colonel  Ferguson's  regiment  of  foot 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Anna  Callander,  d.  of  John  C.  of 
Craigforth,  now  in  N.  E.  p.,  S.  K.,  S.  W.  18  Jan.  1703 

„     Lilias  ;  John  Murray  7  Nov.  1703 

Blackburn,  Helen  ;  Andrew  Forrest,  indweller  18  Mar.  1750 

Blackden,  Janet  ;   Hugh  Clerk,  indweller  3  Sept.  1727 

Blackball,  Katherine  ;  James  Hanna,  indweller  21  July  17 10 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Ramage  28  May  1713 

Blackhill,  James,  mariner  ;  Isobel  Walker,  d.  of  Andrew  W., 
portioner  in  Maryculter  in  the  shire  of  Mearns,  now 
in  N.  K.  p.  20  July  1746 

Blackie,  Agnes  ;  John  Gilchrist,  barber  20  June  1723 

„     Margaret;  James  Dun,  merchant  31  Mar.  1715 

See  also  Blaikie. 
Blackstocks,  Edward,  captain  of  one  of  H  M.  ships;  his  widow. 

See  Margaret  Dempster. 
Blackwood  (Blaickwood,  Bleckwood),  Ann  ;  A.lexander  Lock- 
hart,  younger,  merchant  16  Dec.  1739 
„     Elizabeth;  Mr.  David  Monnypeny  of  Pitmilly  20  Jan.  1740 
„     Mrs.  Janet;  Mr.  George  Gibson,  minister  5  Sept.  1736 
„     Janet;  John  Stewart,  W.S.  6  Apr.  1707 
„     Jean  ;  Mr.  William  Dawson,  minister                               29  .^ept.  1723 
„     Jean;  Thomas  Marshall,  choirmaster                                15  Feb.  1736 
„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Young,  brewer                                          10  May  1747 
„     Margaret;  James  Graham,  merchant                                 25  May  1707 
„     Robert,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Haliburton, 
d.   of  late   Patrick   H.,   doctor  of  medicine,   now   in 
S.  K.  p.                                                     20  May  17 16,  m.  9  June  17 16 
„     William,  merchant,  burgess  ;   Margaret  Dunlop,  widow 

of  James  Aitkine,  merchant,  burgess  19  Nov.  1704,  m.  14  Dec.  1704 
„     William,  servant  to  Sir  Robert  Cheisly  of  Boningtoun, 
late  Lord   Provost  ;  Alison  Thomson,  servant  10  Mr. 
Thomas  Wilkie,  minister  in  this  city  10  Sept.  1704 

Blaikie  (Blaickie,  Blakie),  Agnes  ;  (Gilbert  Sands,  weaver       16  May  1731 
„     Alexander,    miller    in    Roseburn,    in    W.    K.    p.  ;     Mary 

Dundas,  d.  of  late  David  D.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.    1 1  May  1729 


1701-1750.]        Edinhirgh  Marriage  Register.  49 

Blaikie  (Blaickie,  Blakie),  Isobel  ;  Robert  Buchan,  writer      16  Nov.  1724 
„     Isobel  ;  Thomas  Ogilvie  3  Sept.  1719 

„     Isobel;  George  Thomson,  glazier  15  Feb.  1736 

„     Mr.  James,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Binnie,  widow 

of  Thomas  Davidson,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

3  Jan.  1714,  m.  19  Jan.  1714 
„     James,  feltmaker,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Stag,  d.  of 

late  William    Staig,   mariner   in    Kirkcaldy,  also   in 

N.  K.  p.  I  Aug.  1708,  m.  10  Sept.  1708 

„     James,  hatter,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Young,  d.  of 

late  John  Y.,  litster,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p   .7  Oct.  171 1,  m.  25  Oct.1711 
„     Jean  ;  James  Maxwell,  cordiner  14  June  17 11 

„     John,  coppersmith,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Stuart,  d.  of 

Francis   S.,  freeman,   wright   in    Bristol   (Bristo),   in 

W.  K.  p.  5s.         8  Jan.  1738 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Drummond  13  July  1725 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Robertson  24  Mar.  1709 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Watson,  freeman  20  May  1722 

„     Robert,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Laurie,  ser.  to  Jasper 

Wood  of  Warriston,  in  N.  E.  p.       3  Nov.  17 17,  m.  29  Nov.  1717 
„     William,  watchmaker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Martha  Swinton,  d. 

of  William  S.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  13  Nov.  1726 

Blaiklie,  John,  mason,  in  N.   N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Souper,  d. 

of  late  Thomas  S.,  merchant  in  Aberdeen,  now  in 

N.  W.  p.  20  Aug.  1721,  m.  7  Sept.  1721 

Blain,  Gilbert,  stabler,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Blaine. 
Blaine,  Margaret  ;  William  Gilchrist,  weaver  21  July  17 13 

Blair  of  Ardblair,  James,  younger  ;  Mrs.  Christian  Forrester, 

d.  of  late  William  F.,  W.S.  2  Dec.  171 1,  m.  14  Dec.  171 1 

„     of  Edinton,  David  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Campbell,  d.  of  late 

Colin  C.  of  Glenderule,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

3  June  1733,  m.  11  June  1733 
„     of  Giffardland,  David,  in   S.    S.   E.   p.  ;   Sarah    Hunter, 

widow  of  John    Lawson    of  Northewenslie,   now  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  9  Oct.  1726 

„     Agnes  ;  Alexander  Anderson,  tailor  12  Aug.  1739 

„     Alexander,  ser.  to  Captain  Arthur  Forbes  of  Pittencrieff, 

in   Dunfermline  par.  ;  Janet  Alison,  ser.  to  George 

Livingstone,  one  of  the  under  Clerks  of  Session,  in 

N.  W.  p.  21  Nov.  1742 

„     Ann  ;  Hugh  Dallas  5  Nov.  1738 

„     Ann  ;  John  Faichne,  indweller  5  May  1745 

„     Ann  ;  John  Pollock,  wright  15  Dec.  1734 

„     Anne  ;  John  Din,  writer  17  Mar.  1720 

„     Archibald,   writer,   in   N.    K.   p.  ;    Marion    Milne,  d.   of 

James  M.,  apothecary,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

29  Nov.  1713,  m.  10  Dec.  17 13 
„     Archibald,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Hamilton,  d.  of 

late  James  H.,  surgeon  apothecary,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  29  Oct.  1727 
„     Archibald,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Janet  Inglis,  d. 

of  late  Robert  I.,  goldsmith,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  2  Aug.  1747 

„     Bartholomew,   candlemaker   in    Haddington  ;    Christian 

M'Gall,  d.  of  late  William  M.,  wright  in  Haddington, 

now  in  S.  E.  p.  18  May  17 18,  m.  13  June  17 18 

„     Bryce,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  :  Isobel  Blair,  d.  of  late  James 

B.  of  Glasclune,  now  in  N.  K.  p.       5  June  171 5,  m.  24  June  171 5 
„     Charles,  goldsmith,   burgess,    in    N.    K.    p.  ;    Margaret 

Penycook,  d.  of  late  James  P.,  W.S.,  in  S.  K.  p. 

20  Mar.  1709,  m.  14  Apr.  1709 
„     Charles,  goldsmith,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Borthwick, 

widow  of  Charles  Farquharson,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.     10  Apr.  1743 
D 


50  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,        [i  701 -1750. 

Blair,  Charolotta  ;  James  Thomson,  merchant  20  Nov.  1743 

„     Christian;  Steven  Cuthle,  vintner  ii  1703 

„     Uaniel,  wigmaker,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Barbara  Whitefoord,  d. 

of  late  John  W.,  indw.,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  19  Jan.  172Q 

,,     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Hall  22  June  17 17 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Robertson,  writer  13  Sept.  1702 

„     Eiipham  ;  Mr.  Robert  Hunter,  minister  2  Apr.  1721 

„     George,  chairman,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hamilton,  d.  of 

William  H.,  weaver  in  par.  of  Liberton,  now  in  S.  K. 

p.  II  May  1735,  m.  4  June  i735 

,.     George,  tailor,  in  N.  E.   p.  ;  Elizabeth  Boyd,  d.  of  late 

Mr.  William    B.,  minister  at   Coylton,  in   S.  E.   p.  ; 

S.  W.,  S.  S.  E.  29  Aug.  1736,  m.  (Tron  Kirk)  16  Sept.  1736 

„     George,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Campbell. 
„     Gilbert,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Mill  (d.  of  James 

M.  [deleted]),  widow  of  Thomas  Grahame,  surgeon, 

in  N.  W.  p.  25  Nov.  1722,  m.  6  Dec.  1722 

,,     Gilbert,    wigmaker,   in    N.  E.    p.  ;    Ann    M'Claren,   ser. 

to  Robert  Forrester,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

5s.         24  Dec.  1738 
,,     Grizel ;  William  Adie,  merchant  15  Oct.  171 8 

,,     Grizel ;  William  Tod,  tailor  28  Nov.  1706 

„     Helen  ;  James  Campbell,  merchant  14  Apr.  1728 

,     Rev.  Hugh,  one  of  the  ministers  of  Canongate  ;    Mrs. 

Catherine  Bannatine,  d.  of  Rev.  James  B.,  one  of  the 

ministers  of  the  city,  in  S.  E.  p.  los.  6d.  10  Apr.  1748 

„     Isobel  ;  Bryce  Blair,  indweller  24  June  1715 

„     James,  glover,  indweller  in  N.  K.  p.  ;    Janet  Knox,  d.  of 

James  K.,  farmer  in  Carnwath  par.,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

26  Oct.  1707,  m.  27  Nov.  1707 
„     James,  litster,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth  Lamb,  d.  of  late  James 

L.,  litster,  burgess  24  Feb.  1706 

„     James,  litster,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Lamb. 
„     Mrs.  Jane  ;  Thomas  Kay,  goldsmith  4  Apr.  1742 

„     Jane  ;  Peter  Reid,  writer  20  Jan.  1740 

,,     Janet  ;  Thomas  Pringle  of  Symington,  writer  15  Nov.  1741 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  William  Rorrison  of  Airdoch  28  July  1745 

„     Jean  ;  William  Duncan,  freeman  23  Jan.  17 13 

,,     Jean  ;  James  Martin,  tailor  21  Sept.  1729 

„     John,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;    Martha  Ogston,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  O.,  bookseller,  in  N.  W.  p. 

10  June  1716,  m.  25  June  1716 
„     John,    periwigmaker,    burgess  ;     Sarah    Christie,    d.    of 

James  C,  merchant  in  Montrose,  now  in  N.  K.  p.     20  May  1705 
„     John,  wigmaker   and   barber,  in    N.    K.    p.  ;    Elizabeth 

Grahame,  d.  of  late  William  G.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p. 

5  Apr.  1730 
„     John,  farmer  in  Buchanan  par.  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Murray. 
„     John,  flesher  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Strachan. 
„     Katherine  ;  James  Bame,  tailor  28  Jan.  1715 

„     Katherine  ;  Mr.  James  Bannatyne,  minister  at  Whitting- 

hame  19  Mar.  1708 

„     Katherine  ;  Rev.  Andrew  Dunlop,  minister  23  Feb.  1725 

„     Katherine  ;  Walter  Fisher,  wright  24  Nov.  1728 

„     Katherine  ;  Daniel  M'Intoish,  tailor  25  Feb.  1707 

„     Mrs.  Margaret;  David  Drummond  11  Aug.  1723 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  John  Wallace  of  Dussall  28  Apr.  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Brown,  tailor  29  June  1721 

„     Margaret  ;   Mr.  William  Gilloch  11  Sept.  1729 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Lillie,  journeyman  smith  8  May  1748 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Spence,  painter  16  Nov.  1740 


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Blair,  Margaret  ;  John  Wilson,  merchant  13  June  1736 

„     Marion  ;  Alexander  Ross,  servant  6  July  1740 

„     Mary;  Colin  Campbell,  goldsmith  10  Apr.  1712 

„     Mary  ;  John  Miller,  hatmaker  5  Oct.  1748 

„     Mary  ;  John  Murray,  glover  23  Aug.  1702 

„     Mary  ;  John  Wallace,  tanner  22  Feb.  171 1 

„     Patrick,    periwigmaker,    burgess  ;    Jean    Colvill,    d.    of 

Richard  C,  cook,  burgess  i  Feb.  1708,  m.  27  Feb.  1708 

„  Peter,  s.  of  John  B.,  apothecary,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Kirktoun,  d.  of  late  Gilbert  K.,  writer,  in 
N.  K.  p.  17  May  1713,  m.  3  June  1713 

„     Peter,  skinner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Weir,  d.  of  John  W., 

merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  27  Jan.  1717,  m.  13  Feb.  1717 

„  Rev.  Robert,  minister,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Christian  Eliot, 
d.  of  late  Sir  William  E.  of  Stobs,  baronet,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  20  July  1735 

„     Thomas,  cutler,  in   S.  W.  p.  ;   Margaret   Hendry,  d.  of 

Robert  H.,  portioner  in  Tranent,  in  N.  W.  p.  11  Jan.  1736 

„  Thomas,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet 
Wilson,  d.  of  late  Thomas  W.,  farmer  in  Sckoon 
(Scone),  now  in  N.  W.  p.  7  June  1747 

„     Thomas,  cutler  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Hendrie. 
Blake  (Blaick,  Blaik),  Agnes,  William  Noble  27  May  1739 

„     Magdalen  ;  Peter  Sangstar,  musician  10  May  1737 

„     Marjory;  Edward  Wightman  5  May  1745 

„  William,  wright,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Speirs,  d.  of  late 
Robert  S.,  farmer  in  Dunfermline  par ,  now  in  S.  K. 
p.  24  Jan.  1720,  m.  8  Feb.  1720 

Blanc  (Blang),  John,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p. ;  Rebecca  Wachope, 
d.  of  Alexander  W.  of  Stotinecleugh,  in  Oldhamstocks 
par.  25  June  1721,  m.  14  July  1721 

„     Dorothea  ;  John  Scott,  cabinetmaker  24  July  1748 

Blantyre,  Lord,  Alexander.     See  Mrs.  Francis  Stewart. 
Blaw  (Blaue),  Janet  ;    James  Goodwilly,  journeyman  mason 

9  Dec.  1739 
„     Cecil;  Henry  Davidson,  journeyman  mason  6  May  1739 

„     Marion  ;  Patrick  Jamieson,  mason  16  Dec.  1734 

„     Jane  ;  Mungo  Brown,  cordiner  7  Aug.  1737 

„     Janet  ;  James  Storach,  indweller  24  May  1724 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Hamiltoun,  mason  20  June  1707 

„     Janet  ;  John  Dalgleish,  smith  31  Dec.  1706 

„  Mr.  George,  doctor  of  the  grammar  school  in  Salt- 
preston  ;  Katherine  Squair,  d.  of  late  John  S.,  farmer 
in  Kilmadock,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  2  Nov.  1707,  m.  25  Nov.  1707 
Bleak,  William,  journeyman  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  W  p.  ; 
Janet  Smart,  widow  of  Walter  Sheargold,  cooper,  in 
S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         6  Dec.  1741 

Blean,  Elizabeth  ;  David  Hackstoun,  wright  9  May  1703 

Bleckie,  John,  feltmaker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Law. 
Blellock,  Charles,  sailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Laurie,  widow 
of  George    Bruce,    merchant,    in    N.  E.  p.  ;    S.  W., 
S.  S.  W.  2  Feb.  1735 

Blisinghame,  Diana;  Whitburn  Wills  18  Oct.  1724 

Blyth,  Agnes  ;  David  Thomson,  journeyman  wright  29  May  1743 

„  Alexander,  ser.  to  Dr.  Alexander  Cuninghame,  physician, 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Clerk,  ser.  to  Rev.  William 
Millar,  "one  of  the  ministers  of  S.  W.  p."  16  Apr.  1732 

„     Ann  ;  Thomas  Houston,  gardener  2  Dec.  1724 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Philp  23  Jan.  1726 

,,     Janet  ;  John  Anderson,  wright  27  June  1717 

„     Janet  ;  Andrew  Lawson,  servant  7  Nov.  1725 


52  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i  701 -1750. 

BIyth,  John,  merchant  in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Marion  Russell, 
d.  of  William  R.  of  Ashiesteel,  in  par.  of  Yarrow,  now 
in  S.  S.  W.  p.  30  Nov.  1740 

„     John,  journeyman  weaver,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jane  Bqrlands, 
d.  of  William    B.,  weaver,  burgess,  in  W,  K.  p.,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.         4s.  6d.         17  May  1741,  m.  (S.  E.)  12  June  1741 
„     John,  Wright  in  Bristo,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Bussie,  d.  of 
late  Francis  B.  indw.  in  Brechin,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

9  Sept.  171 1,  m.  28  Sept.  171 1 
„     Robert,  wright  in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Edgar, 
d.  of  late  Mr.  Nicol  E.,  minister  at  Hopkirk,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  6s.  2d.         7  Jan.  1739 

Boag,  Agnes  ;  George  Pirie,  journeyman  mason  31  Mar.  1745 

„     Katherine  ;  Richard  Strachan,  writer  11  Dec.  1701 

See  also  Bog,  Boig  and  Boag. 
Boall,  Marjory  ;  Thomas  Lightbody,  wigmaker  8  June  1722 

Boe,  James,  mason,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Anna  Miller,  d.  of  late  William 

M.,  mason,  in  N.  W.  p.  12  May  1717,  m.  7  June  1717 

„  James,  painter,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Lindsay, 
widow  of  Thomas  Kennedy,  barber  in  Potterrow,  now 
in  S.  K.  p.  26  Aug.  171 1,  m.  28  Sept.  171 1. 

„     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Darrock. 
Bees,  Rev.  James,  minister  at  Campbeltown  ;  Ann  Leith,  d. 

of  late  James  L.  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  14  Aug.  1726 

Bog,  Adam,  wigmaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Moffat,  d.  of  late 
Richard  M.,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

28  Feb.  1720,  m.  24  Mar.  1720 
„     James,  smith,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  M'Gregor,  d.  of  Duncan 
M.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Callender,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

27  June  1714,  m.  15  July  1714 
„     Thomas,  ser.  to  William  Braidwood,  brewer,  burgess,  in 
N.   W    p.  ;    Margaret   Batlemine,    ser.    to   the   said 
William  Braidwood  9  Nov.  17 12,  m.  28  Nov.  17 12 

See  also  Boag,  Boig  and  Boog. 
Bogie  (Boggie),  Ann  ;  William  Thomson,  servant  9  June  1728 

„     James,  stabler,  in  S.   S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Short,  widow 

of  Robert  W^ood,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  8s.         14  Aug.  1748 

„     Mary;  William  Smith,  gardener  25  June  1749 

Bogle,  Mrs.  Charles  ;  John  Lockhart  of  Castlehill  11  June  1738 

„     Mrs.  Janet  ;  Alexander  Muirhead  16  Mar.  1746 

„  Mr.  Robert,  merchant  in  Glasgow  ;  Mrs.  Agnes  Stewart, 
d.  of  late  Sir  Archibald  S.  of  Blackball,  baronet,  now 
in  N.  E.  p.  8  Mar.  1730 

Boick,  Anna  ;  Thomas  Gordon  of  Earlston  8  Jan.  1710 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  Robert  Dalrymple,  W.S.  5  Sept.  171 1 

Boig,  Alexander,  skinner,  burgess  ;  Jean  Milne,  d.  of  William 

M.,  maltman,  burgess  in  Glasgow      i  Oct.  1704,  m.  26  Oct.  1704 
„     Jean  ;  James  Seton,  merchant  29  Feb.  17 16 

„     Margaret;  Adam  Thomson,  brewer  10  Apr.  1701 

See  also  Boag,  Bog  and  Boog. 
Bois,  Mr.  Thomas,  W.S.  ;  his  widow.     See  Grizel  Hay. 
Bon,  James,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Wallace,  d.  of 
late  Alexander W.,  farmer  in  the  Grange  of  Carmichael, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  20  Oct.  17 17,  m.  31  Oct.  1717 

Bonal,  Janet ;  Simon  Frazer,  servant  18  July  1727 

Bone,  Margaret  ;  James  Tarbit,  indweller  26  Jan.  1724 

Boukie,  James,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Beatrix  Livingstone. 
Bousie,  George,  stabler  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Wilson. 
Bonar  (Bonnar,  Bonner),  Andrew,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Agnes   Thomson,  d.    of  John   T.,  merchant,  in   N. 
N.  K.  p.  12  Nov.  1738 


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Bonar  (Bonnar,  Bonner),  David,  indvv,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 

Taylor,  ser.  to  the  Lady  Lovat,  in  N.  E.  p.  2  Sept.  1750 

„     George,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Smith,  d.  of  late  John 

S.,  mason  in  Torryburn,  now  in  S.  E.  p.     5s.  8d.         6  May  1739 
„     James,  s.  of  late  David  B.,  glover,  burgess  in  Perth,  now 
in  N.   K.  p  ;   Sarah  Syme,  d.   of  late  Archibald  S., 
glover,  burgess  9.  Mar.  1707,  m.  24  Mar.  1707 

„  James,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Murray,  d. 
of  late  Robert  M.,  farmer  in  Dalhousie  Mains,  in 
Cockpen  par.  31  Mar.  17 14 

„     Rev.   John,  minister  at  Torphichen  ;   Margaret  Ewing, 

res.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  16  Mar.  1735 

„     Lilias  ;  James  Millar,  merchant  7  Apr.  1734 

„     Margaret ;  Robert  Hog  2  Dec.  1725 

„  Robert,  wright  in  Dunfermline  ;  Jean  Johnstoun,  ser.  to 
Elizabeth  Fleeming,  widow  of  Colonel  James  Ker,  in 
N.  E.  p.  15  May  1715,  m.  9  June  1715 

Bonniman,  John,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Howie. 
Bontein  (Bantin),  of  Milldoven,  Robert  ;  Margaret  Bantin,  d. 

of    ...     B.  of  Balglass,  both  in  N.  K.  p.  23  Nov.  1707 

See  also  Buntean  and  Bunton. 
Boog,  Adam,  wig  maker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;   Margaret  Norvell,  d.  of 
John    N.,    barber    and    wigmaker,    burgess,    now   in 
N.  E.  p.  8  Nov.  1724 

„     Beatrix;  John  Houston,  writer  24  July  1710 

„     Elizabeth;  James  Forrest,  merchant  7  Dec.  1707 

„  John,  s.  of  John  B.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Kirkliston,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Hamilton,  d.  of  John  H.,  gunsmith 
in  Kelso,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  21  Oct.  1733 

„     John,  indvv.  in  par.  of  Ratho  ;  Isobel  Elder,  ser.  to  Mrs. 

Campbell,  milliner,  in  S.  K.  p.  26  Sept.  1731 

See  also  Boag,  Bog  and  Boig. 
Bookless,  Margaret;  Thomas  Rippeth  20  Jan.  1745 

See  also  Buckles. 
Borland,  John,  ser.  to  David  Witherspoon,  weaver,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Agnes  Millar,  d.  of  John  M.  in  the  par.  of  Colinton, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  6  Nov.  1726,  m.  25  Nov.  1726 

„     Violet  ;  Mr.  James  Drumond,  W.S.  11  July  1708 

Borlands,  Helen  ;  Thomas  Robertson,  deacon  of  the  fleshers    3  Dec.  1738 
„     Jane  ;  John  Blyth,  journeyman  weaver  12  June  1741 

„  William,  weaver,  burgess,  now  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Weir, 
d.  of  late  William  W.,  flesher,  burgess,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  20  Oct.  1728 

Borrowman,  Alexander,  coppersmith,  burgess  ;  Marion  Wilky, 
d.  of  late  Richard  W.,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  now  in 
Canongate  par.  28  Sept.  1701 

„     Isobel  ;  Robert  Hill,  merchant  28  Apr.  1720 

Borthwick  (Borthwik),  of  Crookston,  John,  in  par.  of  Stow  ; 
Mrs.  Agnes  Hunter,  d.  of  late  William  H.,  merchant 
in  Dalkeith,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  22  Mar.  1747 

„  of  Fallahill,  William,  younger  ;  Barbara  Borthwick,  sister 
of  Major  William  B.  of  Johnstonburn,  in  par.  of 
Humbie  7  June  1702,  m.  i8  June  1702 

„     Ann  ;  William  M'Vey,  wright  19  Apr.  1727 

„     Anne  ;  Mr.  Stephen  Hursie  13  Jan.  1723 

„     Barbara  ;  William  Borthwick,  younger  of  Fallahill         18  June  1702 
„     Barbara  ;  Patrick  Hepburn,  writer  12  Mar.  1732 

„     Christian  ;  Thomas  Paton,  tenant  13  Dec.  1741 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Charles  Blair,  goldsmith  10  Apr.  1743 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Charles  Farquharson,  writer  24  Aug.  1730 

„     Ehzabeth  ;  John  Moffat,  baker  lo  Nov.  1734 


54  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i  701 -1750. 

Borthwick  (Borthwik),  Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Scott  30  Apr.  171 3 

„  George,  chirugeon,  apothecary  ;  Elizabeth  Cuninghame, 
d.  of  Mr.  Thomas  C.  in  Borthwick,  N.  N.  K. 

3  Jan.  1703,  m.  8.  Jan.  1703 
„     Helen  ;  Alexander  Dallas,  silk  dyer  2  Nov.  1729 

„     Helen  ;  Walter  Frier,  limner  27  Feb.  1705 

„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Deuchar,  writer  21  Apr.  1720 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Ormiston,  bookbinder  15  June  1726 

„     James,  tailor  in  Merchiston,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Wilson, 

servant  to  Lieutenant  James  Pringle,  in  N.  K.  p.         8  May  1709 
,,     James,    weaver    in    the    West    Kirk    braehead  ;     Ann 
Dalrymple,  d.  of  late  James  D.,  baker,  in  N.  W  p. 

4s.  6d.         27  July  1740 
,,     Jean  ;  Michael  Anderson,  merchant  18  Apr.  1725 

„     Jean  ;  William  Whintoun,  cutler  15  Dec.  17 13 

„     John,  coppersmith,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Stevenson, 

widow  of  Adam  Shaw,  indw.,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  16  Mar.  1729 

„  Joseph,  portioner  in  Logtoun  in  Dalkeith  par.,  now  in  S. 
W.  p.  ;  Marion  Evanson,  widow  of  Edward  Chalmers, 
shipmaster  in  Leith,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  10  Oct.  1742 

„     Margaret  ;  John  M'Gowan,  W.S.  i  Apr.  17 13 

„     Margaret  ;  Rev.  James  Ramsay  27  June  1731 

„     Marion  ;  James  Grant,  late  bailie  28  Jan.  1720 

,,     Patrick,  merchant  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Scot,  d. 

of  late  John  S.,  wright,  burgess,  now  in  S.  W.  p.       21  Dec.  1729 
,.,     Robert,  weaver,  indweller,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Bessie  Turner, 
d.   of  late  Thomas  T.,  weaver  in  W.   K.  p.,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  25  Apr.  1703 

„  Thomas,  s.  of  George  B.,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Annabella 
M'Kenzie,  d.  of  Simeon  M.,  goldsmith  in  Inverness, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  5s.         31  Aug.  1740 

„  William,  s.  of  James  B.,  workman  in  Prestonpans  ; 
Marion  Duncan,  d.  of  Robert  D.,  workman  in  par.  of 
Abercorn,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  7  Nov.  1725 

Boswell  (Bosswell,  Boswall),  of  Afflect  (Auchinleck),  Mr. 
James,  younger,  advocate  ;  Lady  Elizabeth  Bruce,  d. 
of  late  Alexander,  Earl  of  Kincardine  26  Mar.  1704 

„     Anne  ;  John  Futt,  farmer  23  Jan.  171 5 

„     David,  glazier  in   N.  E.  p.  ;    Marion  Liston,   widow  of 

James  Watson,  vintner,  in  N.  K.  p.  15  Mar.  1741 

„  David,  younger,  glazier,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Haigs,  d. 
of  late  Alexander  H.  wright,  in  N.  E.  p. 

27  Aug.  1721,  m.  12  Sept.  1721 
„     James,  glover,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Annabella  Rollo,  d.  of  David 

R.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  2  Nov.  17 18,  m.  21  Nov.  1718 

,,     Doctor    John,    physician,    in     N.     K.    p.  ;     Mrs.    Ann 

Cramond,  d.  of  late  Robert  C.,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.        i  Aug.  1742 
„     John,  wigmaker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Baxter,  d.  of  Walter 
B.,  smith  in  Elphinstone,  in  Tranent  parish,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  27  Dec.  1719,  m.  15  Jan.  1720 

„  John,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Henderson,  d.  of 
late  Claud  H.,  merchant  in  Glasgow,  now  in  N. 
N.  K.  p.  18  Sept.  1726 

„     Magdalen  ;  George  Aitkine,  smith  5  July  1741 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Caunie,  cordiner  4  Nov.  171 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Holms,  tailor  31  Dec.  171 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Lightbody,  merchant  i  Jan.  1710 

„  Walter,  saddler,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Baillie,  d.  of 
late  William  B.,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

23  Aug.  1713,  m.  4  Sept.  1713 
Bougie,  Anna  ;  Alexander  Pearson,  merchant  20  June  1703 


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Boull,  Patrick,  s.  of  late  James  B.,  musician,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mary 

M'Clerran,  farmer  in  par.  of  Muthill,  now  in  S.  E.  p.    30  May  1714 
Boustoun,  Robert,  merchant  in   Melrose  par.  ;  Janet  Russell, 
d.  of  late  David  R.,  wright  in  Dysart,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

26  Sept.  1703,  m.  2  Nov.  1703 
„     Thomas,  s.  of  late  Thomas  B.,  skinner  in  Kirkcaldy,  in 
N.    E.    p.  ;    Elizabeth    Bunkele,    widow   of  Andrew 
Baillie,  smith  and  ferrier,  in  N.  E.  p.  5s.         22  Apr.  1739 

Bow,  Elizabeth  ;  James  Balfour,  mason  28  Nov.  1702 

Bowden  (Boudon),  Charles,  soldier  in  the  Town  Guard  ;  Janet 

Broun,  widow  of  James  Adam,  merchant,  res.  in  N.  E.  p. 

12  Jan.  1701,  m.  (N.  K.)  28  Jan,  1701 
„     Margaret  ;  Samuel  M'Lellan,  merchant  24  June  1707 

„     Margaret;  Rev.  William  Russell  15  Nov.  1730 

„     Mary;  Richard  Dennistoun,  doctor  of  medicine  17  Sept.  1704 

Bower,  Alexander,  weaver,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Steven- 
son, d.  of  late  John  S.,  farmer  in  Kettle,  now  in  S.  S. 
W.  p.  7s.  6d.         28  May  1749 

„     John,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Aitken,  d.  of  late  Edward 

A.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  u  Oct.  1713 

Bowes,  Ralph,  ensign,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Wright,  d.  of 
Andrew  W.,  indw.  in  Stirling,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

17  June  1716,  m.  26  June  1716 
Bowie,  Agnes  ;  John  Home,  merchant  3  June  1750 

„     Alexander,  feltmaker,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine 
Baptie,  d.  of  late  David  B.,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

9  Aug.  1713 
„     Alison  ;  James  Downie,  weaver  17  Apr.  1743 

„     Ann;  James  Donaldson,  baker  11  Nov.  1731 

„     Ann  ;  James  Drysdale,  weaver  9  Mar.  1746 

„     Anne;  Mr.  Samuel  Arnot,  printer  8  Aug.  1721 

„     Mr.  Archibald,  minister  at  Dornoch  ;  Elizabeth   Miller, 
d.  of  Robert  M.,  Clerk  to  H.  M.  Mint 

17  Feb.    1706,  m.  7  Mar.  1706 
,     Archibald,  merchant,  in  N.  W\  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jane  Spence,  d. 

of  late  Thomas  S.,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  E.  p.  23  June  1745 
„     Catherine  ;  Charles  Fall,  merchant  29  Mar.  1724 

„     Cicill  ;  John  Craig,  shoemaker  6  Oct.  1723 

„     Cecil;  William  Douglas  15  Mar.  1730 

,,     Christian  ;  Alexander  Watson,  tailor  12  June  171 1 

,      David  ;  his  widow.      5^^  Katherine  M'llvrae. 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Anderson  18  Nov.  1750 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Johnston,  glover  16  Nov.  1704 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Watt  7  Dec.  1721 

,,     James,  journeyman   tailor,   in   S.    S.    W.   p.  ;    Margaret 
Manner,  ser.  to  Hugh   Finlayson,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p. 

5s.  8d.         15  May  1748 
„     James,   journeyman    wright,    in    N.     N.     K.    p.  ;    Mary 
Marshall,  d.  of  late  William  M.,  indw.  in  Borthwick, 
now  in  N.  N,  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         26  May  1745 

„     Janet;  David  Gray,  merchant  17  Feb.  1720 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  M'Invore,  cordiner  4  July  1707 

„     John,  gardener  in  Midcalder  par.  ;  Mary  Smith,  widow 

of  William  Denhame,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  6s.  6d.     24  June  1750 
„     John,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Eleonora  Stevenson. 
„     Margaret;  William  Burnet  26  Aug.  1750 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Row,  merchant  3  Jan.  1703 

„     Mary  ;  William  Brown,  weaver  19  May  1745 

„     Mary  ;  John  Kilgour,  servant  14  Oct.  1709 

„     Robert,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  ?/Iary  Heron,  d.  of  James 

H.,  merchant  in  this  city,  now  in  W.  K.  p.    los.  6d.     24  Sept.  1738 


56  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,        [i 701 -1750. 

Bowie,  William,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Galloway,  d.  of 
late  Alexander  G.,  mason  in  Prestonpans,  now  in  S. 
E.  p.  7  Dec.  1735 

„     William,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Williamson,  d.  of 

Mr.  Duncan  W.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  6  Oct.  1734 

See  also  Buie. 
Bowmaker,  Anne  ;  George  Wallace,  journeyman  weaver         17  Jan.  1748 
Bowman  (Bouman),  Elizabeth  ;  Gilbert  Sands,  weaver  12  Dec.  1731 

„     James,  shoemaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jane  WyUie,  d.  of  Robert 

W.,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  3s.  6d.         13  Sept.  1741 

„     Janet  ;  James  Mitchell,  indweller  5  Aug.  1739 

„  Thomas,  s.  of  Walter  B.  of  Logie,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Stark,  d.  of  late  James  S.,  merchant  in 
Kirkcaldy,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  16  July  1721,  m.  24  July  1721 

„     William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  M'Intosh,  d.  of  late 

Hugh  M.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  20  Nov.  1737 

Bowsie  (Bousie,  Boussie),  Helen  ;    John   Stevenson,  journey- 
man weaver  17  July  1740 
„     Jane  ;  Robert  Peacock,  baker                                             19  June  1743 
„     Margaret  ;  James  Goodale,  wright                                    29  May  17 15 
Boyd  (Bold,  Boyde),  Ann  ;  John  Davidson,  cordiner               14  June  1734 
„     Barbara;  John  Martin,  wright                                             15  Mar.  1713 
„     Christian  ;  Mr.  John  Williamson,  minister  at  Inveresk  22  Aug.  1703 
„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Blair,  tailor                                         16  Sept.  1736 
„     George,  brewer's  servant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Janet  Daikers, 
d.  of  late  John  D.,  wright  in  Brechin,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

23  Sept.  1733 
„     James  [late  ser.  to  Duchess  of  Gordon  (deleted)],  indw. 
in  Canongate  ;  Helen  Thom,  d.  of  William  T.,  indw. 
in  Whitburn,  in  the   New  Kirk  of  Livingston,  in  S. 
W.  p.  7  Nov.  1736 

„     Janet ;  William  Aikin,  flesher  22  Aug.  1707 

„     Janet;  Robert  Carlaw,  indweller  9  Sept.  17 15 

„     Janet;  James  Dods,  flesher  10  Jan.  1724 

„     Jean  ;  William  Allan,  cordiner  17  Jan.  1706 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Eraser,  wigmaker  28  May  1749 

„     John,   s.   of  late   John    B.,  flesher,   burgess  ;    Margaret 

Andersone,  servant  to  Mr.  David  Pitcairne  of  Dreghorn 

22  Feb.  1702,  m.  ti  Mar.  1702 
„     John,  indw.,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Barron,  ser.  to  Thomas 
Watson,  poultryman,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

25  Apr.  1736,  m.  (in  Tron  Church)  11  June  1736 
„     John,  servitor  to  Thomas  Kincaid,  residenter  in  Edin- 
burgh, in   N.   N.    K.  p.  ;    Jean   Syme,  d.  of  John  S., 
officer  to  the  Newmilns  Manufactorie,  in  S.  E.  p. 

30  Oct.  1709,  m.  24  Nov.  1709 
„     John,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Elder,  d.  of  late  John 
E.,  skipper,  in  par.  of  Cramond,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

3  Oct.  1725,  m.  21  Oct.  1725 
„     Margaret  ;  William  Mitchell,  farmer  15  June  17 14 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Smith  18  June  17 14 

„     Marion  ;  Thomas  Robertson  17  Dec.  1719 

„     Mary;  William  Brown  of  Eastfield  12  May  1745 

„     Mary  ;  John  Cockburn,  weaver  24  Apr.  1702 

„     Mary;  Charles  Hope  30  Dec.  1701 

„     Mary;  Alexander  M'Cloid,  sailor  6  Dec.  1747 

„     Mary  ;  Patrick  Wilson,  baker  12  Oct.  1701 

,,     Captain   Ninian  ;    Mrs.   Susannah  Johnstoun,  d.  of  late 

Joseph  J.  of  Hiltoun  17  Aug.  1701,  m.  6  Sept.  1701 

„     Robert,   merchant,  in   S.   S.  W.   p.  ;  Janet  Bailie,  d.  of 

George  B.,  merchant  in  N.  W.  p.  10  Dec.  1727 


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Boyd  (Boid,  Boyde),  Thomas,  barber,  burgess  ;  Jean  Winter, 
d.  of  lateGeorge  W.,  tailor  in  Westruther  par.,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  6  Oct.  1706 

„     Mr.  Thomas,  advocate  ;  his  widow.     See  Mrs.  Helenor  Nicolson. 
„     WilHam,  merchant,  burgess  ;  EHzabeth  Smith,  d.  of  late 
Mark  S.,  indweller,  both  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

1 1  Aug.  1706,  m.  26  Aug.  1706 
Boyes,  Magdalen  ;  James  Stirling,  merchant  27  Oct.  1731 

„     Thomas,  W,  S.  ;  Grizell  Hay,  d.  of  late  James  H.  of  Carruber 

28  Mar.  1708,  m.  19  Apr.  1708 
„     Thomas,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Arthur,  d.  of  late 
William  A.,  doctor  of  medicine,  in  S.  K.  p. 

los.  6d.         25  June  [738 
Boyle  (Boyel,  Boyll),  Anne  ;  George  Watson,  merchant         30  Nov.  1719 
„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Hogg,  painter  6  June  1707 

„     Helen  ;  William  Scot  10  Nov.  1710 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Canie,  cordiner  9  Dec.  1709 

„     Janet  ;  John  Callander,  glazier  21  July  1709 

„     John,  indweller  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Hardie. 
„     Margaret;  Alexander  Watson  11  June  1713 

Brackenrig,  (Braikenridge,  Braikenrigg,  Breakenrig,  Breckin- 

rig),  Margaret  ;  Henry  Gibson,  tailor  20  Jan.  1716 

„     Marion;  Robert  Shaw,  writer  28  Apr.  1728 

„     Robert,    weaver   in     Hathorndean    in    Lasswade    par.  ; 

Rosina  Bruce,  shopkeeper,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  30  Nov.  1746 

„     Thomas,   messenger ;    Elizabeth    Alexander,    d.    of  late 
James  A.,  skipper  in  Burntisland,  both  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

7  July  1706,  m.  8  Aug.  1706 

„     Mr.  William,  preacher  of  the  gospel,   in   S.   S.   E.   p.  ; 

Helen  Paterson,  d.  of  late  Rev.  Thomas  P.,  minister 

at  West  Kirk,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  13  Apr.  1729,  m.  21  Apr.  1729 

„     William,  weaver  in  Dalkeith  ;  Margaret  Thomson,  d.  of 

late  Richard  T.,  farmer  in  Lasswade,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

16  July  1 7 10,  m.  4  Aug.  1710 
Brady,  Helen  ;  John  Moody,  glover  14  Sept.  1701 

Braid  (Brayd,  Bred),  Elspeth  ;  James  Colvil,  tailor  21  May  1732 

„     John,  s.  of  late  John  Braid,  merchant  burgess  ;  Elizabeth 
Chirnsyde,  d.  of  late  Thomas  C.,  merchant  burgess 

9  July  1704,  m.  28  July  1704 
„     John,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Rachel  Simpson,  d.  of  late 

George  S.,  weaver,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  9  Nov.  1729 

„     John,  tailor,  indweller  ;  Mary  Paton,  d.  of  late  David  P., 

indweller  4  May  i7or,  m.  6  June  1701 

„     John,   tailor   in    Canongatehead,   in   N.   E.   p.  ;    Marion 
Braid,  d.  of  John  B.,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p. 

17  May  1730,  m.  25  June  1730 
„     Marion  ;  John  Braid,  tailor  25  June  1730 

Braiden,  Alexander,  peutherer  ;  his  widow.     See  Bethia  Guthrie. 
Braidfoot   (Breadfoot,    Bredfoot),    Agnes ;    William    Douglas, 

tailor  25  Apr.  1703 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Paton,  writer  24  Apr.  17 12 

„     Marion  ;  George  Dicksone,  indweller  11  July  1703 

Braidie  (Breadie,  Bready),  John,  servant  to  William  Megitt, 
cordiner  in  Potterrow,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Beatrix 
Finlay,  d.  of  Patrick  F\,  mason  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  23  Oct.  1709,  m.  25  Nov.  1709 

„     Robert,  s.  of  Robert  B.,  gardener  in  Falkland,  now  in 
N.   E.    p.;    Elizabeth    Reid,    d.    of  late    Patrick    R., 
skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.       15  Oct.  1710,  m.  16  Nov.  17 10 
„     William,  cordiner,  indweller,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Pollock, 

servitrix  to  James  Anderson,  baker,  burgess  20  May  1705 


58  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Braidwood  (Bradewood),  David,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in 
N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Walls,  d.  of  late  James  W., 
merchant  in  Dunfermline,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

6s.  2d.         28  Jan.  1739 

.,     Isobel  ;  James  Braidwood,  candlemaker  16  May  1738 

,,  James,  candlemaker,  burgess ;  Janet  Carnduff,  d.  of 
late  James  C,  merchant,  burgess 

7  Apr.    1706,  m.  25  Apr.   1706 

,,     James,  candlemaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Crawford,  widow 

of  Alexander  Troup,  litster,  in  S.  W.  p.  2  July  1732 

„  James,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Forbes,  d.  of 
late  Andrew  F.,  merchant  in  Banff,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

20  Apr.  1718,  m.  28  Apr.  17 18 

„  James,  younger,  candlemaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Braid- 
wood, d.  of  James  B.,  elder,  candlemaker,  in  S.  K.  p. 

7s.  6d.  16  Apr.  1738,  m.  16  May  1738 

„     Janet;  James  Jap,  tailor  31  Mar.  1745 

„  John,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Downs, 
d.  of  John  D.,  farmer  in  Dalziel  Mill,  in  W.  K.  p., 
N.  W.,  S.  S.  W.  22  Sept.  1734 

„  John,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in  N,  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen 
Hunter,  widow  of  James  Gordon,  indw.  in  N.  N,  K.  p. 

6s.         13  May  1744 

„  William,  brewer,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Harvie, 
d.  of  late  Andrew  H.  of  Summersyde,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 
"  Not  married."  loAug.  1712 

„  William,  brewer,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Wilson, 
d.  of  late  Mr.  Alexander  W.,  sometime  minister  at 
Colts,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  5  Oct.  1712,  m.  22  Oct.  1712 

„  William,  brewer,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Elies,  d. 
of  late  Mr.  James  E.  of  Stanehousemilns,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  30  Jan.  171 5,  m.  17  Feb.  17 15 

„  William,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Alison 
Veatch,  widow  of  John  Gilles,  candlemaker,  in 
N.  W.  p.  II  May  1718,  m.  28  May  1718 

„  William,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Helen 
Lithgow,  d.  of  James  L.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

23  Aug.  1747 

,,  William,  indweller  ;  Janet  Young,  widow  of  John  Robert- 
son, brewer,  burgess,  both  in  N.  W.  p. 

18  Nov.  1705,  m.  7  Dec.  1705 
Bran,  Mary;  David  Wilson  7  Nov.  1707 

Brand,  Agnes  ;  James  Whann  24  Dec.  1723 

„  Alexander,  watchmaker,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Tarbet,  d.  of  late  John  T.,  wright  in  St.  Andrews, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  4  Nov.  171 1,  m.  23  Nov.  171 1 

„     Mrs.  Bethia  ;  Mr.  John  Fergusson,  minister  5  Oct.  1724 

,,     David,  baker,  in  N.  L.  p.  ;  Agnes  Thomson,  d.  of  James 

T.,  wright  in  S.  L.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  13  Mar.  1737 

„  David,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Kinair,  d.  of  late  David 
K.,  farmer  in  Lochlie  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

19  Aug.  1722,  m.  12  Oct.  1722 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Jolly,  writer  6  Jan.  1734 

„  James,  baker,  burgess  of  Canongate  ;  his  widow.  See 
Margaret  FuUarton. 

,,     Janet  ;  David  Henderson,  tailor  8  May  1726 

„     John,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Gibson,  d.  of 

John  G,,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  los.  6d.         30  Apr.  1738 

„     John,  tailor,  burgess  ;   Rachel   Young,  widow  of  Hugh 

Findlayson,  tailor,  burgess,  both  in  N.  N.  K.  26  Dec.  1703 

„     Mrs.  Katherine  ;  Rev.  Hugh  Maxwell  12  Apr.  1724 


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Brand,  Katherine  ;  Hector  Aytoun,  mason  13  Apr.  1701 

Margaret  ;  William  Laurence,  tailor  4  Nov,  1733 

Margaret  ;  Henry  Weems,  periwigmaker  13  Feb.  1704 

Miss  Mary  ;  Alexander  Smith,  baker  17  Oct.  1746 

Susanna  ;  Robert  Hutton,  tailor  21  Nov.  1731 

Wilhelmina  ;  Mr.  James  Clidsdale,  minister  29  Mar.  1741 

Brandon,  Charles,  dyer  in  North  Leith  ;  Janet  Gumming,  d.  of 
late  Alexander  C,  dyer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  N.  N.  K., 
S.  S.  W.  II  Apr.  1736 

Brash,  John,  indweller  in  Queensferry  ;  Elizabeth  Bryson,  d. 

of  late  John  B.,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  6  June  1703 

Breadie.      See  Braidie. 

Break,  John,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Catherine  Naughtone,  d. 
of  late  Peter  N.,  shipmaster  in  Queensferry,  in  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         II  May  1746 
Brebner   (Brabener,    Brabiner,     Bribinner),    James,    baker,    in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Dingwell,  d.  of  William  D.,  indw. 
in  W.  K.  p.  2  May  1725 

„  Robert,  baker,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Watson, 
widow  of  David  Smeiton,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p. 

14  Mar.  1714,  m.  23  Apr.  1714 
,,     Robert,  cordiner,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Wallace,  widow 
of  John  Drummond,  brewer,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p. 

19  Feb.  1710,  m.  10  Mar.  1710 
Breed,  James,  barber  and  vvigmaker  in  St.  Andrews  ;  Elizabeth 
Carstairs,  d.  of  George   C,  cooper  in   St.  Andrews, 
now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  6  June  1725 

Bremner  (Brymer,  Brymmer),  .A.gnes  ;  John  Brymer,  merchant 

8  Aug.  1 73 1 
„     Agnes  ;  David  Nevoy,  merchant  29  Sept.  1728 

„     Alexander,    merchant,  in   N.    K.  p.  ;   Mary   More,  d.  of 

John  M.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  19  Nov.  1738 

„     Ann  ;  Richard  Lothian,  writer  8  Nov.  1730 

„     Christian  ;  Yaxly  Davidson,  weaver  17  June  1739 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Allan  Paterson  17  Aug.  170J 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Paterson,  mason  12  Aug.  1701 

„  George,  staymaker  in  Potterrow,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Eliza- 
beth Smith,  d.  of  late  John  S.,  farmer  in  Polwarth 
par.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         9  Mar.  1746 

„     George,  tailor,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Alexander,  d.  of 

late  James  A.,  weaver  in  Glasgow  4  Sept.  1726 

„     George,  tailor  in  Potterrow,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine 

Mairns,  ser.  to  Mrs.  Weir,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  31  Oct.  1731 

„  George,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Catherine  Mitchell, 
ser.  to  David  Brown,  merchant  in  Edinburgh,  in 
N.  W.  p.  6  Jan.  1745 

„     John,    merchant,   in    N.   W.   p.  ;    Agnes    Brymer,   d.   of 

.     .     .     .     B.,  merchant  in  Kirkcaldy  8  Aug.  1731 

„     Margaret ;  John  Burges,  tailor  23  June  1709 

,,     Margaret  ;  John  Thomson,  writer  1  Dec.  1723 

„     Rachel  ;  Mr.  John  Thomson,  W.S.  28  Jan.  1709 

„  Thomas,  ser.  to  Mr.  James  Murray  of  Abercairnie,  Esq., 
in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Graham,  d.  of  late  James  G., 
res.  in  Dundee  3  May  1747 

„  William,  tailor,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Fairly,  ser. 
to  Andrew  Dunet,  merchant  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

5  Nov.  17 10,  m.  24  Nov.  1710 
„     William,   tailor,  in   S.   W.   p.  ;   Lilias  White,  d.  of  late 
Robert  W.,  mason,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

12  May  1734,  m.  13  June  1734 
Brewster.     See  Brouster. 


6o  EdmburgJi  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Bridge,  John,  merchant  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Wallace,  d.  of 
late  George  W.,  farmer  in  Starlaw,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

12  May  1 7 17,  m.  21  June  1717 
Briggs  (Bridges,  Briges),  Andrew,  journeyman  baker,  in  N.  E. 
p.  ;    Helen    Hingie,  d.   of  late   John    H.,   cooper   in 
Carrington,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  15  Feb.  1747 

„  David,  journeyman  weaver,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Abigail  Robert- 
son, ser.  to  Alexander  Walker,  schoolmaster,  in 
N.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         29  May  1748 

„  John,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Barbara  Rannie,  d.  of  late 
David  R.,  bailie  and  portioner  in  Portsburgh,  now  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  18  May  1735 

„     William,  cook  ;    Lilias  Burnet,  d.  of  Thomas  B.,  farmer 

in  par.  of  Cockburnspath,  both  in  S.  K.  p.  18  Feb.  1705 

,,     William,  cook,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;    Isobel  Annan,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  A.,  cook,  now  in  S,  K.  p.  2  Dec.  ^^'J'}i2) 

Brimengem,  Patrick,  weaver,  indweller  ;  Marjory  Tennent, 
servant  to  William  Maxwell,  macer  to  the  Lords  of 
Council  and  Session,  both  in  X.  E.  p.  8  Aug.  1703 

Brisbane  (Brisben),  Mr.  James,  W.S.,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Anne 
Mitchell,  d.  of  Mr.  John  M.  of  Alderston,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  25  Dec.  1720 

„  James,  merchant  ;  Margaret  Laurie,  d.  of  late  James  L., 
merchant,  burgess  in  Stirling,  both  in  S.  W.  p. 

4  Jan.  1702,  m.  20  Jan.  1702 
.,     Margaret  ;  David  Lauder  8  Aug.  1725 

Brock,  Elizabeth  ;  John  Mason,  soldier  30  May  1703 

„     ^largaret  ;  Peter  Turnbull,  cordiner  28  May  1704 

„     Mary  ;  Robert  Forrester,  servant  27  Nov.  1712 

Brockie,  Elizabeth  ;  John  Anderson,  cordiner  8  June  1727 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Miller,  smith  11  Nov.  1709 

„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Ewin,  smith  29  Aug.  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Dunbar  15  Dec.  1745 

Brodie  (Broddie,  Brody),  of  that  ilk,  Alexander,  Esq.,  in  X.  E. 
p.  ;  Mrs.  Mary  Sleigh,  d.  of  Samuel  S.,  Esq.,  major 
to  the  Right  Honourable  the  Earl  of  Deloraine's 
Regiment  of  Foot,  now  in  X.  K.  p.  30  Aug.  1724 

„     Agnes  ;  William  Forsyth,  soldier  12  Oct.  1701 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Lamb,  servant  26  June  17 18 

„     Agnes  ;  Henry  Wilson,  mason  30  Xov.  1705 

„     Alexander,  bailie  in  Forres  ;  Margaret  Stewart,  d.  of  late 

Francis  S.  of  Inverchat,  both  in  S.  W.  p.  21  Oct.  1705 

,,  Andrew,  mason,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Covintrie,  widow  of  Cieorge  Morton,  freeman  tailor  in 
Canongate,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  5  Apr.  1730 

„     Anna  ;  John  Lyell,  tailor  12  Oct  1702 

„     Anne  ;  James  Dobie  8  Aug.  17 17 

„  Daniel,  s.  of  William  B.,  indw.  in  Portsburgh,  in  S.  S.  W. 
p.  ;  Elizabeth  Martin,  d.  of  late  Thomas  >L,  sailor  in 
Leith,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  11  July  1725 

„  Daniel,  slater,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Bethia  Moncreif,  d.  of  late 
Mr.  Robert  M.,  minister  at  Heriot,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

4  Dec.  1726,  m.  22  Dec  1726 
„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Buchanan,  bookbinder  3  Jan.  1725 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Stewart,  merchant  8  July  1739 

„  Francis,  wright,  in  X.  W.  p.  ;  Cecil  Grant,  d.  of  William 
G.,  writer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

10s.  6d.         12  Oct.  1740,  m.  20  Oct.  1740 
„     Hugh,  ser.  to  William   Bruce,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Helen   Muir,  d.  of  James   NL  tailor  in  West    Kirk, 
Braehead,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  24  June  1733 


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Brodie  (Broddie,  Brody),  Isobel  ;  David  Campbell,  servitor    13  Dec.  1709 
„     James,  s.  of  David   B.,  merchant  in  Auldearn,  now  in 

jS[.  K.  p.  ;    Jean  Hay,  d.  of  Archibald  H.,  farmer  in 

Penick,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  18  Mar.  171 1,  m.  5  Apr.  171 1 

„     James,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Irvine,  widow  of  William 

Bruce,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         21  May  1738 

„     James,    peutherer,    indweller    in    N.    K.    p.  ;    Margaret 

Christien,  widow  of  William  Man,  cordiner,  indweller 

in  S.  E.  p.  24  Oct.  1708 

„     James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Craigie,  d.  of  late  Thomas 

C,  farmer  in  Keppeth  par.,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

20  May  1722,  m.  5  June  1722 
„     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Hay. 

„     Jane  ;  Charles  Adam,  tailor  8  June  1746 

„     Janet  ;  John  Hunter,  cooper  8  Mar.  1706 

„     Janet  ;  John  Mitchell,  cordiner  26  Mar.  1733 

„     Jean  ;  David  Crooks,  wright  18  Dec.  1726 

„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Marai^aret  Spence. 
„     John,  farmer  in  par.  of  Oldhamstocks  ;  Marion  Hall,  d. 

of  Rev.   James   H.,  minister  at  Abbey  St.  Bathans, 

now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  13  Aug.  1732 

,,     John,  sailor,  in   N.    N.    K.  p.  ;    Margaret   Barton,  d.   of     • 

Alexander  B.,  indw^  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  24  Aug.  1729 

„     Ludovick,  writer  ;  Helen  Grant,  d.  of  John  G.,  writer,  in 

S.  W.  p.  13  Jan.  1706,  m.  31  Jan.  1706 

„     Margaret;  John  M'Lean  26  Jan.  1724 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Paterson,  baker  19  Oct.  17 16 

„     Marshall  ;  Patrick  Crawfoord,  indweller  16  June  17 19 

„     Mrs.  Mary  ;  James  Clerk,  general  inspector  7  May  1727 

„     Nellie  ;  Andrew  George,  wigmaker  22  Mar.  1747 

„     Robert,  weaver,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;    Eupham  Thomson,  d. 

of  James  T.,  smith  in  Cockpen  par.,  now  in  S.  E.  p.    26  Aug.  1739 
„     Sarah  ;  James  Wauch,  servant  24  Apr.  1748 

„     Mr.    William,    advocate,   one    of    the    Commissaries    of 

Edinburgh  ;  Mrs.  Sarah  Hepburn,  sister  of  the  Laird 

of  Smeaton  Hepburn  12  Dec.  1703,  m.  30  Dec.  1703 

„     William,  indw.  in  N.   K.  p.  ;    Elizabeth  Douglas,  ser.  to 

George,  master  of  Ross,  in  Lasswade  par. 

16  Oct.  1737,  m.  26  Oct.  1737 
,,     William,   mason,    indweller,    in    N.    N.    K.    p.  ;     Isobel 

Lindsay,  d.  of  late  Patrick  L.,  wright  in  Leith,  now  in 

N.  K.  p.  17  Oct.  1703 

Brooks  (Bruiks),  Henry,  silkweaver,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 

Huiks,  widow  of  Patrick  Watson,  feltmaker,  burgess, 

in  N.  E.  p.  5  Sept.  1708,  m.  8  Oct.  1708 

„     Janet  ;  William  More,  merchant  17  Dec.  1734 

„     Martha  ;  Thomas  Williamson  13  Sept.  1706 

Brotherstones  (Broutherstons),  Ann  ;  George  Cessfurd  7  Sept.  1721 

„     Clement,  s.  of  late  John  B.,  baker  in  N.   K.  p.  ;    Janet 

Wilson,  widow  of  James  Allan,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p. 

II  Oct.  1725,  m.  II  Nov.  1725 
„     Clement,  tailor,  burgess  ;    Margaret  Turnbull,  widow  of 

Robert  Chyrnsyde,  tailor,  indweller,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

15  Sept.  1706,  m.  3  Oct.  1706 
„     Clement,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Turnbull. 
„     James,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;    Helen  Hog,  d.  of  late 

James  H.,  farmer  at  Salton,  now  m  S.  E.  p. 

16  Dec.  1716,  m.  31  Dec.  1716 
„     James,  ser.  to  Robert  Corsan,  stabler,  burgess,  in  S.  W. 

p.  ;  Janet  Loch,  ser.  to  Janet  Wast,  widow  of  William 

Carthrae,  merchant,  in  W.  K.  p.     15  May  171 5,  m.  14  June  17 15 


62  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Brotherstones  (Brouiherstons),  James,  merchant  ;  his  widow. 
See  Helen  Hog. 
„     Laurence,    servitor   to   Alexander   Bruntone,   merchant, 
burgess  ;  Helen  Burne,  servant  to  John  Hird,  farmer 
in  Liberton  parish  9  May  1703,  m.  28  May  1703 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Byres,  tailor  20  Nov.  17 18 

„     William,  cordiner,  burgess  in  Canongate  ;  Agnes  Corsbie, 

widow  of  Andrew  Kininmond,  tailor,  burgess  17  Sept.  1704 

„     William,  flesher  in  Peebles  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Nicol. 
Brough,  Margaret  ;  John  Beverage,  tailor  12  Oct.  1701 

Brouster,  Isobel  ;  John  Reid  21  Feb.  1701 

Brown  (Broun,  Broune),  of  Bassindean,  Alexander,  s.  of  Mr. 
Alexander  B.  of  Thornydake  ;  Mrs.  Beatrix  Swinton, 
d.  of  late  Sir  Alexander  S.  of  Mersington,  one  of  the 
Senators  of  the  College  of  Justice  3  Nov.  1706 

„     of  Braid,  Andrew,  Esq.  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth   Crockat,  d.  of 

Thomas  C,  late  bailie  22  July  1733 

„     of  Braid,  Andrew  ;  his  widow.     See  Henrietta  Houston. 
„     of  Cleghorn,  Charles  ;  Mrs.  Jean  Broun,  eldest  d.  of  late 

Robert  B.  of  Colstoun  4  Mar.  1705,  m.  29  Mar.  1705 

„     of  Clench,  Mr.  John  ;    Mrs.    Margaret    Hepburn,  d.   of 

Robert  H.  of  Bearford  18  July  1714,  m.  28  July  1714 

„  of  Colstone,  George,  younger,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Eliza- 
beth Dairy mple,  second  d.  of  Mr.  Hugh  D.  of  Drum- 
more,  a  Senator  of  the  College  of  Justice,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

30  Oct.  1737 
„     of  Colston,  Robert ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Bannatyne. 
„     of  Dolphinton,  Andrew,  younger ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Menzies, 

d.  of  late  Sir  Alexander  M.  of  Coull    15  Nov.  1713,  m.  27  Nov.  1713 
„     of  Eastfield,  William,  in  Kirkliston  par.  ;  Mary  Boyd,  d. 
of  late  John  B.  of  Cranberrymoss,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

los.  6d.         12  May  1745 
„     of  Lindsaylands,   William,   in    Biggar   par.  ;    Margaret 
Guthrie,  d.  of  late  Mr.  George  G.,  minister  at  Oxnam, 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  16  Feb.  17 18 

„     Adam,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Mrs.  Isobel  Broun,  d.  of  late 

John  B.  of  Braid  4  Mar.  1705,  m.  22  Mar.  1705 

„     Agnes  ;  Mr.  Andrew  Barklay,  minister  at  Linlithgow    28  May  1705 
„     Agnes  ;  William  Brown,  weaver  20  Nov.  1730 

„     Agnes  ;  Robert  Findlay,  baker  17  May  1724 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Freegood,  merchant  15  Mar.  1701 

„     Agnes  ;  David  Hamilton,  stocking  merchant  25  July  1718 

,,     Agnes  ;  Robert  Henderson,  gardener  i  Dec.  1715 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Lindsay,  stabler  10  Dec.  1731 

„     Agnes;  Daniel  M'Laughland,  servant  14  Mar.  1701 

„     Agnes  ;  John  M'Pherson  3  July  1737 

„     Agnes  ;  Alexander  Rannie,  wright  12  Dec.  1723 

„     Agnes;  Patrick  Sibbald  30  July  1727 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  late  Alexander  B.,  weaver  in  Orgeth,  in 
par.  of  Moneydie,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Hood,  d.  of  late 
Robert  H.,  weaver  in  Hanglifield  (?),  in  par.  of  Dum- 
barnie,  in  S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         13  July  1740,  m.  31  July  1740 

„  Alexander,  litster,  indweller,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Barbara 
Randall,  d.  of  William  R.,  litster,  burgess 

25  May  1701,  m.  12  June  1701 
„     Alexander,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth  Ogilvie,  d.  of 
late  James  O.  of  Montlies,  at  Cullen,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

7  Mar.  1703,  m.  3  Apr.  1703 
„     Alexander,  peutherer,  burgess  ;    Margaret    Craig,  d.  of 

late  John  C,  merchant,  burgess  of  Lanark,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

7  June  1702,  m.  2  July  1702 


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Brown  (Broun,  Broune),  Alexander,  ser.  to  William  Spotswood, 

candlemaker,   burgess,   in   S.   W.   p.  ;  Isobel  Ander- 

sone,  d.  of  late  William  A.,  indvv.  in  S.  W.  p. 

12  Apr.  17 13,  rn.  30  Apr.  171 3 
„     Alexander,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Blair,  d.  of  late 

Archibald  B.,  mariner  in  Musselburgh,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

21  May  1721,  m.  29  June  1721 
.,     Alexander,  skinner,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Straton. 
„     Alison  ;  Robert  Glen,  weaver  12  Feb.  1702 

„     Andrew,  soldier,  in  Col.  John  Lee's  regiment,  lying  in  the 

Castle  of  Edinburgh  ;    Elizabeth  Afflect,  d.   of  late 

Robert  A.,  farmer,  in  par.  of  Orr,  now  in  N.  E.  p.      17  July  1743 
,,     Mrs.  Ann  ;  John  Buchan  of  Lethem,  Esq.  28  June  1747 

„     Ann  ;  Alexander  Begg,  journeyman  tailor  22  May  1748 

„     Ann  ;  James  Clerk,  glazier  3  Dec.  1727 

„     Ann  ;  John  Fisher,  gardener  13  Oct.  1734 

,,     Ann  ;  George  Kay,  baker  10  Nov.  1734 

„     Ann  ;  Charles  Tennent  19  Feb.  1727 

„     Ann  ;  Walter  Weir,  merchant  5  June  1748 

„     Ann  ;  William  Whitelaw,  wright  2  Oct.  1748 

„     Anna  ;  Robert  Hadden,  wright  9  June  1713 

„     Anna  ;  James  Porteous,  merchant  2  Oct.  1709 

„     Anna  ;  Adam  Spence,  servant  27  Mar.  1703 

,,     Anne  ;  Patrick  Anderson,  wright  3  Mar.  1723 

„     Archibald,  flesher  in  Tranent  ;  Margaret  Suttie,  d.  of  late 

Robert  S.,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

II  Dec.  1709,  m.  29  Dec.  1709 
„     Archibald,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Calder- 

wood,  d.  of  Thomas  C.,  mason,  burgess  of  Musselburgh, 

now  in  S.  E.  p.  2  Sept.  171 1,  m.  10  Sept.  171 1 

*  •„     Archibald,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Anne  Rattray, 

d.  of  Patrick  R.,  indw.,  in  Carriden  par.  7  June  17 19 

„     Archibald,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Smith. 
„     Charles,  writer  in  Edinburgh  ;  Jean  Paterson,  d.  of  James 

P.,  writer,  both  in  S.  K.  p.  31  May  1702 

„     Christian  ;  Christopher  Craig,  tailor  30  Apr.  1704 

„     Christian  ;  Andrew  Gardiner,  merchant  3  June  1703 

„     Christian  ;  William  Johnston  23  Nov.  1710 

„     Christian  ;  William  Mitchell,  tailor  16  Feb.  1724 

„     Collin,  merchant  in  Perth  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Cleland,  d.  of 

John  C,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  30  Nov.  1746 

„     Colin,  smith,   in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  M'Naught,  d.  of 

John  M.,  writer  in  Dumfries,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

22  July  1722,  m.  7  Aug.  1722 
„     Mr.  David,  minister  at  Greenlaw  ;  Christian  Henderson, 

widow  of  Mr.  William  Archibald,  writer  8  Feb.  1708 

„     David,  s.  of  William   B.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Kinghorn,  in 

S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Dickson,  d.  of  late  Robert  D., 

weaver,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  10  Jan.  1729,  m.  29  Jan,  1725 

,,     David,  indw.,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Todd,  widow  of  William 

Taes,  cook,  in  S.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         10  June  1744 

„     David,  mason  in  Potterrow  ;  Mary  Walker,  d.  of  David 

W.,  candlemaker  in  Stirling,  now  indvv.  in  N.  K.  p. 

5s.  8d.         20  Nov.  1748 
„     David,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Russell,  d.  of 

late  John  R.,  in  N.  W.  p.  9  Apr.  1727,  m.  27  Apr.  1727 

„     David,  tailor,  indweller  ;  Grizel  Craig,  d.  of  late  James 

C,  farmer  in  Dunfermline,  both  in  N.  K.  p.  19  Oct.  1701 

„     David,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  :  Helen  Nairn,  widow 

of  John  Lindsay,  wright,  indweller  in  S.  S.  parish 

25  Oct.  1702,  m.  II  Dec.  1702 


64  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i  701 -1750. 

Brown  (Broun,  Broune  ,  David,  vinter,  burgess  ;  Ann  Aitkine, 
late  servitrix  to  the  late  Mr.  Patrick  Inglis  of  East- 
barns,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  3  June  1705 
„     David,   weaver,  in   N.   E.  p.  ;  Isobel   Hunter,  d.  of  late 
Robert  H.,  merchant  in  Dundee,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

II  Sept.  1743 
„     Duncan,  gardener  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Greig. 
„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  William  Porterfield,  doctor  of  medicine 

20  Mar.  1743 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  James  Davidson,  bookseller  22  Nov.  1721 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Gray,  cordiner  9  July  1708 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Andrew  Lillie  25  Apr.  1725 

,,     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Livingstoun  28  July  1734 

,,     Elizabeth  ;  Andrew  Mairns,  cordiner  24  Jan.  1712 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Penman,  goldsmith  10  Jan.  1703 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Rodger,  cordiner  19  Jan.  1729 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Ross,  wigmaker  9  Oct.  1743 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Tod  3  Dec.  1714 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Vallance,  saddler  27  Nov.  1719 

,,     Elizabeth  ;  Rev.  John  Williamson  20  Nov.  1732 

„     Elspeth  ;  John  Bisset,  maltman  2  Nov.  1729 

„     Eupham,  ;  John  Smyth,  merchant  10  May  1709 

„     George,  farmer  in  par.  of  Liberton  ;  Janet  Givan,  d.  of 

John  G.,  hatmaker,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  S.  E.,  S.  S.  W.    29  June  1735 
[This  entry  is  deleted]. 
„     George,  gardener,  in  Cramond  par.  ;  Marion  Moubray,  d. 

of  John  M.,  gardener,  in  Linlithgow  par.  ;  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

22  Oct.  1704,  m.  9  Nov.  1704 
„     George,   merchant,  burgess,  in   N.   N.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine 
Brown,     widow     of     Daniel    Robertson,    merchant, 
burgess,  in  N.  W.  19  Mar.  1710,  m.  12  Apr.  1710 

„     George,  younger,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Janet   Bull,  d.   of 

late  Robert  B.,  wright,  burgess        26  Jan.  1701,  m.  11  Feb.  1701 
„     George,  ser.  to  John  Dalgleish,  smith,  burgess,  in  S.  S. 
E.  p.  ;  Janet  Davidson,  ser.  to  Alexander  Johnston  of 
Straton,  in  N.  E.  p.  16  May  17 14,  m.  10  June  17 14 

„     George,  baker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Gilchrist. 
„     Gilbert  ;  his  widow.     See  Catherine  Threapland. 
„     Mrs.  Grizel  ;  Mr.  Kenneth  Mackenzie,  advocate  31  Jan.  1748 

„     Grizel  ;  Thomas  Edmiston,  cordiner  21  Nov.  1729 

„     Gustavus,  wright  in  Dalkeith  ;  Margaret  Morison,  ser.  to 

Doctor  John  Drummond,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  20  Nov.  1737 

„     Gustavus,    turner,    in    Dalkeith    par.  ;    his    widow.     See 

Margaret  Morison. 
„     Helen  ;  George  Gibson,  merchant  16  Sept.  1709 

„     Helen  ;  John  Tweedy,  merchant  7  Aug.  1716 

„     Henrietta  ;  John  Tod,  shipbuilder  27  Nov.  1730 

„     Hugh,  weaver,  in   N.  E.  p.  ;  Eupham    Nimmo,  d.  of  late 

Thomas  N.,  baker,  in  S.  E.  p.  29  Mar.  1741 

„     Mrs.  Isobel  ;  Adam  Broun,  merchant  22  Mar.  1705 

„     Isabel  ;  Mr.  Walter  Allan,  minister  4  Aug.  1717 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Chalmers,  merchant  28  July  1709 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Devvar,  merchant  )8  Aug.  1723 

„     Isobel;   David  French  of  Frenchland  3  Aug.  171 3 

„     Isobel  ;  Thomas  Haliburton,  tailor  16  July  1725 

„     Isobel  ;  Robert  Henderson,  shoemaker  5  June  1713 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Lockie,  smith  17  Aug.  1701 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Naismyth,  writer  27  Apr.  17 10 

„     Isobel  ;  Gilbert  Somervell,  tailor  14  Dec.  1701 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Tod,  merchant  6  Dec.  1704 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Waddell,  mason  12  Nov.  1714 


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Brown  (Broun,  Broune),  James,  s.  of  late  Alexander  B.,  skinner, 

in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Barbara  Hunter,  d.  of  late  Leonard 

H.,  musician,  in  N.  W.  p.    15  May  1737,  m.  (S.  E.)  10  June  1737 
„     James,  burgess,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Dumbell, 

late  servant  to  Lady  Semple,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

7  June  1702,  m.  25  June  1702 
„     James,  goldsmith,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Melville,  d. 

of  late  John   M.,  merchant  in  Larbert  par.,  now  in 

N.  E.  p.  17  Feb.  1712 

„     James,  goldsmith,  in  S.   S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Frazer,  d.  of 

late  James   F.,  shipmaster   in    Fraserburgh,  now  in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  17  Jan.  1720,  m.  2  Feb.  1720 

„     James,  indw.   in   S.    K.   p.  ;   Margaret  Johnstoun,  d.  of 

James  J.,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  2  Dec.  17 16,  m.  19  Dec.  17 16 

„     James,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Lillie,  d.  of  late  James 

L.,  in  Liberton  par,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  25  May  1718,  m.  13  June  1718 
„     James,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Grizel  Bruce,  late  ser.  to  John 

Blair,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  22  July  1772,  m.  7  Aug.  1722 

„     James,  servant  to  Andrew  Tennant,  vintner,  burgess,  in 

N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Glen,  d.  of  late  George  G.,  tailor, 

burgess  of  Linlithgow,  in  N.  K.  p.    31  Oct.  1708,  m.  2  Dec.  1708 
„     James,  ser.  to  John  Young,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 

Agnes  Dowglass,  d.  of  late  John  D.,  hatter,  burgess, 

in  S.  E.  p.  27  Jan.  1712,  m.  15  Feb.  17 12 

„     James,  shoemaker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Eastoun,  d.  of  late 

Andrew  E.,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.        15  Nov.  1713,  m.  3  Dec.  1713 
„     James,  shoemaker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Anne  Carse,  ser.  to 

Thomas  Watt,  vintner,  in  S.  K.  p.    21  Oct.  1722,  m.  23  Nov.  1722 
„     James,  skinner,  in  Newbattle  ;  Janet  Webster,  servant  to 

Andrew  Lees,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  14  Mar.  1708 

„     James,  skinner,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Penman,  widow 

of  Adam  Shaw,  skinner,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  8s.         9  July  1738 

„     James,  journeyman,  slater,  in    N.   E.    p.  ;    Janet  Dick, 

shopkeeper,  in  S.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         15  Jan.  1749 

„     James,  smith,  in  S.  S.   W.   p.  ;  Isobel  Thomson,  d.  of 

James  T.,  carrier,  in  W.  K.  p.  9  Jan.  1732,  m.  8  Feb.  1732 

„     James,  smith,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Annandale,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  A.,  indw.  in  Slateford  in  Colinton  par.        8  June  1746 
„     James,  staymaker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Rachel  Tait,  d.  of  late 

William    T.,    overseer    of    the    King's   highways,    in 

S.  K.  p.  II  Oct.  1747 

„     James,  weaver,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Mein,  d.  of  John 
M.,  maltster,  and  late  dean  of  guild  in  Selkirk,  now  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  5s.         6  May  1739 

„     James,    white    iron    smith,    in    S.    S.    E.    p.  ;    Margaret 
Carmichall,  d.  of  late  David  C.,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

8  Nov.  1724 
„     James,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Susan  Crawford, 

d.  of  late  James  C,  gardener  at  Kilgirstone  in  Dunbar 

par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  4s.         17  June  1750 

„     James,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Corsbie,  d.  of  late 

John  C,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.         18  July  1714,  m.  28  July  17 14 
„     James,  shoemaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Violet  Shepherd. 
„     James,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Bessie  Graham. 
„     Mrs.  Jane  ;  John  Eraser,  writer  7  Oct.  1744 

„     Jane  ;  Andrew  Munro,  wigmaker  30  June  1745 

„     Jane  ;  Alexander  Stewart  20  Nov.  1748 

„     Jane  ;  James  White,  wigmaker  16  Mar.  1740 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Bennet,  tailor  20  Nov.  1716 

„     Janet  ;  Charles  Boudon,  soldier  28  Jan.  1701 

„     Janet ;  William  Brown,  bookseller  5  June  171 5 

E 


66  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i  701 -1750. 

Brown  (Broun,  Broune),  Janet  ;  Thomas  Craig  21  Feb.  1723 

„     Janet  ;  Patrick  Craigie,  painter  4  Apr.  1703 

„     Janet  ;  James  Deally,  clothier  26  Sept.  1721 

„     Janet  ;  James  Johnstone,  soldier  5  Feb.  1749 

„     Janet  ;  Samuel  Livingston  18  Jane  1708 

„     Janet  ;  David  Low,  printer  23  Aug.  1747 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Mitchell  4  Feb.  17 12 

„     Janet  ;  James  Murray,  cordiner  9  June  1727 

„     Janet  ;  James  Stewart  i  Jan.  1744 

„     Janet  ;  Samuel  Welsh,  merchant  22  Dec.  1728 

„     Janet  ;  James  Wilson,  maltman  18  Nov.  1701 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Charles  Broun  of  Cleghorn  29  Mar.  1705 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Mr.  Thomas  Findlater,  minister  15  July  1750 

„     Jean  ;  John  Archibald,  mason  10  Feb.  1710 

„     Jean  ;  James  Baillie,  burgess  30  Apr.  1725 

„     Jean  ;  James  Bald,  merchant  7  Dec.   1730 

„     Jean  ;  John  Bennet,  indweller  28  May  1708 

„     Jean  ;  John  Grant,  writer  27  Dec.  1724 

„     Jean  ;  William  Hog  28  Feb.  1731 

„     Jean  ;  James  Knox,  journeyman  mason  i  May  1743 

„     Jean  ;  John  Lamb,  indweller  31  Dec.  1727 

„     Jean  ;  John  M'Intosh,  brewer  4  Feb.  1705 

„     Jean  ;  William  Maxwell,  indweller  3  Apr.  171 7 

„     Jean  ;   Mr.  William  Milne,  minister  31  July  1722 

„     Jean  ;  John  Mitchell,  servant  26  Dec.  1729 

„     Jean  ;  Thomas  Paterson,  baker  23  Nov.  1726 

„     Jean  ;  James  Veatch,  glazier  20  Nov.  1720 

„  John,  s.  of  late  James  B.,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Mary 
Aikman,  d.  of  Robert  A.,  wright  in  Midcalder,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  25  Oct.  1702 

„  John,  s.  of  John  B.,  farmer  in  Longcroft,  in  Denny  par., 
now  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Fletcher,  d.  of  late  James  F., 
tailor  in  Linton  par.,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  23  May  1714,  m.  i  July  1714 
„  John,  cordiner,  in  St.  Ninian's  Row,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Katherine  Orom,  d.  of  late  Alexander  O.,  cordiner, 
burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  15  Jan.  17 10,  m.  9  P>b.  17 10 

„     John,  indweller  in  Portsburgh  ;  Agnes  Saunders,  indweller 

in  N.  E.  p.  16  Apr.  1704 

„     John,  indw.  in    S.   W.   p.  ;    Ann    Robertson,  d.  of  late 

Andrew  R.,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.         19  Feb.  1738 

„  John,  indw.  in  Liberton  par.  ;  Janet  Mark,  d.  of  late 
James  M.,  portioner  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

3s.  6d.         13  Jan.  1740 
„     John,  elder,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Barbara  Weir,  sister-in- 
law  of  the  late  John  Henderson  of  Meggetland,  both 
in  S.  W.  p.  12  Sept.  1703,  m.  8  Oct.  1703 

„     John,  elder,  merchant,  burgess  ;    Anne   Nasmith,  d.  of 

late  John  N.,  merchant,  burgess     11  Nov.  1705,  m.  14  Dec.  1705 
,,     John,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;    Mary  Smith,  widow  of 

James  Walker,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.     9  Apr.  1727,  m.  27  Apr.  1727 
„     John,  younger,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;    Elizabeth  Scot, 

d.  of  Alexander  S.  of  Sinton,  Esq.,  in  N.  W.  p.  27  Apr.  1735 

„  John,  printer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Sharp,  widow  of  Patrick 
Hutchison,  cook,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p. 

24  Jan.  1731,  m.  (S.  E.)  12  Feb.  1731 
,,     John,  ser.  to  James  Norrie,  painter,  in  S.  S.  W.  p   ;  Jean 
Johnston,  d.  of  late  George  J.,  carrier  in  N.  E.  p. 

3  Dec.  1727,  m.  22  Dec.  1727 
„     John,  skinner  in  N.  K.  p.  ;   Jean  Reid,  d.  of  James  R., 
litster  in  Midfoord,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

3  Nov.  1723,  m.  22  Nov.  1723 


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Brown  (Broun,  Broune),  John,  smith,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Glen, 

d.  of  late  John  G.,  flesher,  in  S.  W.  p.    23  June  1723,  m.  9  July  1723 
„     John,  smith,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Henderson, 

d.  of  late  James  H.,  farmer  in  Kirknewton,  in  S.  S. 

W.  p.  8  Apr.  1733,  m.  27  Apr.  1733 

„     John,  smith  in  Liberton  ;    Mary   Meggot,  ser.  to  Lady 

Sheelhill,  in  N.  E.  p.  9  Nov.  1735 

„     John,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Turnbull,  d.  of  John 

T.,  burgess  of  Stirling,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

14  Nov.  1714,  m.  10  Dec    17  (  4 
„     John,  watchmaker,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;    Margaret  Syme,  d.  of 

late   John    S.,  Captain    of  the    City    Guard,    now  in 

S.  E.  p.  25  Feb.  1733 

„     John,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Smith. 
„     John,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Grizel  Kniblo. 
„     John,  painter  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Johnstone. 
„     John,  tailor,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Marjory  Haistie. 
„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Anderson. 
„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Hutchison. 

„     Katherine  ;  Alexander  Balfour,  smith  29  Aug.  1717 

„     Katherine  ;  George  Broun,  merchant  12  Apr.  17 10 

„     Katherine  ;  Peter  Brown,  tailor  14  June  1722 

„     Katherine  ;  Caleb  Carrell  21  Apr.  171 5 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Galloway,  wright  25  Sept.  1707 

„     Katherine  ;  Thomas  Jones,  master  of  the  Revels  24  Mar.  1728 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Lizars,  baker  29  Sept.  1720 

„     Katherine  ;  Thomas  Lumsden,  printer  27  July  1729 

„     Katherine  ;  Alexander  Ogilvie  27  Nov.  1705 

„     Katherine  ;  George  Smith,  sailor  27  Mar.  1737 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Webster,  mason  28  Apr.  17 10 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Webster,  tailor  26  Nov.  1702 

„     Magdalen  ;  John  Cochran,  merchant  22  May  1726 

„     Malcolm,  indw.  in  N.   K.  p.  ;    Katherine  Waterstone,  d. 

of  late  James  W.,  farmer  in  Orkney,  now  in  N.  K. 

30  May  1714,  m.  17  June  17 14 
„     Malcolm,  saddler  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Davidson,  d.  of  late 

John  D.,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  5s.         30  Mar.  1740 

,,     Malcolm,  merchant  in  Potterrow  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Gray. 
„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Alison,  writer  10  Feb.  171 5 

„     Margaret  ;    Robert   Aitone,  one    of  the    ordinary  town 

officers  9  Sept.  1739 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Eastone,  travelling  merchant  25  Mar.  1750 

„     Margaret  ;   Mr.  Alexander  Ferguson  of  Isle  14  Dec.  1712 

„     Margaret  ;  Charles  Fortune,  tailor  25  Sept.  1712 

„     Margaret  ;      Mr.     William     Haddie,     minister     in     St. 

Andrews  9  Sept.  1705 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Hay,  servant  9  Apr.  1720 

„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  John  Johnstoun  5  Apr.  1730 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Mill  29  Nov.  1723 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Milne,  tailor  23  July  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Somervill  5  Jan.  1707 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Watt,  journeyman  mason  25  Dec.  1748 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Whyt,  staliler  i  Oct.  1703 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Wilson,  flesher  9  July  1732 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Yiltown  31  xMar.  1706 

„     Marion  ;  John  Verner  14  Nov.  1707 

„     Mary;  Alexander  Knox,  skinner  5  Oct.  1708 

„     Mary  ;  Alexander  Lang,  painter  3-()  Dec.  1702 

„     Matthew,   ser.  to   Doctor  Stevenson,   in   N.   N.    K.   p.  ; 

Helen  Wood,  widow  of  William  Thomson,  indw.  in 

S.  W.  p.  3  Apr.  1743 


68  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.         [1701-1750 

Brown  (Broun,  Broune),  Mungo,  cordiner,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jane 

Blaw,  d.  of  late  JohnB.,  smith  in  Culross,  in  N.  K.    p.  7  Aug.  1737 
„     Mungo,  indvv.  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Jean  Gourlay,  ser.  to  Robert 

Marshall,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.       28  May  1727,  m.  30  July  1727 
„     Nicol,  flesher,  s.  of  late  Nicol  B.,  indw.  in  W.  K.  p.,  now 
in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Buchanan,  d.  of  Charles  B.,  tenant 
in  par.  of  Callander,  now  in  wS.  S.  W.  p. 

18  Dec.  1726,  m.  27  Dec.  1726 
„     Nicol,  flesher  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Janet   Caldwalls,  widow  of 

James  Laurie,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  29  Aug.  1742 

„     Patrick,  wigmaker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Kay,  widow  of 

David  Annandale,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  5  Dec.  1742 

,,     Peter,   tailor,   in   N.   E.   p.  ;    Katherine    Brown,    ser.    to 
Matthew  Finlayson,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

20  May  1722,  m.  14  June  1722 
„     Ralph,  skipper  in  N.  L.  ;  Marion  Adinstoun,  d.  of  late 

John  A.,  baker,  burgess  16  July  1704 

„     Richard,  candlemaker,  burgess  ;  Janet  Collvill,  d.  of  late 

George  C,  tailor,  burgess  4  May  1701 

„     Richard,  candlemaker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Colville. 
„     Robert,  s.  of  late  Robert  B.,  farmer  in  Stenhouse,  in  par. 
of  Liberton;  Anna  Ratray,  d.  of  late  John  R.,  gardener 
at  Moutershill,  in  W.  K.  p.  8  May  1709,  m.  9  June  1709 

„     Robert,    indw.    in    S.    E.   p.  ;   Janet    Gibson,    widow   of 
John  Whyte,  wright,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p 

23  Sept.  1711,  m.  18  Oct.  171 1 
„     Robert,   indw.   in   S.    E.   p.  ;  Jean   Anderson,   widow  of 

John  Brown,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  11  Apr.  1731 

„     Robert,  printer,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Donaldson, 
d.  of  late  James  D.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

8  Oct.  1710,  m.  25  Oct.  1710 
„     Robert,   ser.   to  Alexander   Key,   farmer,   in  W.   K.   p.  ; 
Elizabeth   M'Even,   ser.   to  Robert  Reid,  dyster,  in 
S.  W.  p.  21  Oct.  1716 

„     Robert,  skinner,  burgess  ;  Janet  Biggar,  d.  of  late  James 

B.,  mason,  freeman  in  Canongate,  now  in  W.  K.  p.     19  Mar.  1704 
„     Robert,  smith,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Paterson,  d.  of  James 

P.,  mealmaker  in  Lasswade,  now  in  S.  W.  p,  9  May  1703 

„     Robert,  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Stewart,  d.  of  Thomas 

S.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  12  July  1730,  m.  10  Aug.  1730 

„     Robert,  vintner  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth   Keith,  d.  of 

late  Colonel  Robert  K.  of  Craig,  now  in  N.  W.  p.       19  Jan.  1724 
„     Robert,  workman,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Maxwell,  servant 
to  the  Laird  of  Rankeillor,  in  S.  W.  p. 

24  Apr.  1709,  m.  9  June  1709 
„     Robert,  weaver,  in  Liberton  par.  ;  his  widow.     See  Marion  Swan. 
„     Roderick,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Dobie,  ser.  to  Mr. 
James  Anderson,  W.S.,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

24  July  1720,  m.  12  Aug.  1720 
„     Rev.  Samuel,  minister  at  M'erstoun  ;  Christian  Marishall, 

d.  of  late  James  M.,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  26  July  1724 

„     Mr.  Samuel,  minister  at  Mackerston  ;  his  widow.     See 

Christian  Marshall. 
„     Sarah  ;  William  Falla,  tailor  15  May  1748 

„     Sibilla  ;  James  Taitt,  indweller  14  Mar.  171 1 

„     Sophia;  James  Clelland  i  June  1729 

„     Thomas,  mason  in  Irvine  ;  Helen  Wilkie,  d.  of  late  Peter 

W.,  merchant  in  Leith,  now  in  N.  K.  p.       5s.  8d.       10  Dec.  1749 
„     Thomas,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Ruther- 
ford, d.  of  Robert  R.  of  Fairnelie,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

2  Mar.  1 7 12,  m.  3  Apr*  17 12 


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Brown  (Broun,  Broune),  Thomas,  stocking  weaver,  in  S.  W. 
p.  ;  Marion  Horseburgh,  d.  of  Patrick  H.,  tailor  in 
Prestonpans,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.  ;  4s.  6d.         13  May  1739,  m.  i  June  1739 

„     Thomas,  flesher,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Carse. 

„  Walter,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Reid,  d.  of 
late  William  R.,  carpenter  in  Peterhead,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  3s.  6d.         22  Nov.  1741 

„  William,  s.  of  John  B.,  merchant  in  Dunfermline,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Paterson,  widow  of  Andrew 
Fothringhame,  stabler,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p. 

19  Sept.  1708,  m.  15  Oct.  1708 

„     WiUiam,  s.  of  late  William  B.,  writer  ;  Cicilia  Bean,  d.  of 

late  John  B.,  Sheriff-Clerk  of  Cupar-Fife  {sic)  19  Jan.  1724 

„  William,  s.  of  late  John  B.,  smith,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen 
Morisson,  d.  of  George  M.  in  par.  of  Leven,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  4  Oct.  1724,  m.  20  Oct.  1724 

„  William,  s.  of  Gideon  B.,  indw.  in  Dunbar,  now  in  N.  K. 
p.  ;  Catherine  Wilson,  d.  of  late  George  W.,  farmer 
at  Kirkliston,  in  S.  K.  p.  20  Mar.  1743 

„  William,  in  Peppermiln,  in  Liberton  parish  ;  Grizel  Pea- 
cock, d.  of  Thomas  P.,  indw.  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  22  May  1720,  m.  24  June  1720 

„  William,  bookseller,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Brown, 
d.  of  late  James  B.  of  Lindsaylands,  now  in  Biggar 
par.  5  June  171 5 

„     William,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Kinkaid,  d.  of  late 

Peter  K.,  flesher,  now  in  N.  W.  p.     24  Jan.  1725,  m.  4  Feb.  1725 

„  William,  flesher  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Berry,  d.  of  late 
William  B.  of  Brotherstones,  bailie  in  Musselburgh 

8  Feb.  1736,  m.  25  Feb,  1736 

„  William,  glazier,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Alison  Dickison, 
widow  of  John  Huliston,  glazier,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

26  Mar.  1710,  m.  14  Apr.  1710 

„     William,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Wilson,  ser.  to  Mr. 

William  Robertson,  W.S.,  in  S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         2  Dec.  1744 

„  William,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Magdalene  Robertsone, 
d.  of  late  John  R.,  writer  in  this  city 

23  July  1704,  m.  17  Aug.  1704 

„     William,    merchant,    burgess  ;    Isobel    Tait,    d.    of    late 

William  T.,  merchant  burgess  24  Aug.  1707,  m.  8  Sept.  1707 

„  William,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Wood, 
widow  of  Robert  Young,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 

8  Oct.  1710,  m.  26  Oct.  1710 

„  William,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  EHzabeth 
Dallas,  d.  of  Mr.  James  D.  of  St.  Martines,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  7  Dec.  171 2,  m.  15  Dec.  1712 

„  William,  merchant  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Marjory  Couper,  d.  of 
late  Alexander  C.  in  Tillafoudie,  now  in  N,  K.  p. 

27  Jan.  1734,  m.  16  Feb.  1734 

„  William,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Grizel  Robertson,  d.  of 
late  Robert  R.,  gardener  in  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p., 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         29  Nov.  1741 

„     William,  peutherer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean   Hamilton,  d.  of 

Rev.  Gavin  H.,  minister  at  Roberton,  in  N.  W.  p.       4  May  1729 
"  Stopt  after  ist  proclamation,  the  woman  not  having 
given    her   consent."     [The   above    entry   is   deleted 
here,  but  under  date,  June  ist,  re-entered].  m.  12  June  1729 

„  William,  portioner  in  Calsiesyde  of  Grange,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Janet  Stevenson,  widow  of  Robert  Allan,  tailor, 
burgess  25  May  1701 


70  Edinbtcrgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Brown  (Broun,  Broune),  William,  saddler,  in  W.  K,  p.;  Margaret 
Balmaine,  d.  of  late  James  B,,  painter,  burgess,  now 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  28  Dec.  1701,  m.  23  Jan.  1702 

"  Testimonialls  to  be  produced." 
„     William,  saddler   in    Grange   gate   side,  in    W.    K.   p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Anderson,  d.  of  John  A.,  merchant,  burgess 
in  S.  W.  p.  10  Apr.  1709 

„     William,   servitor   to    Steven    Cuthle,  vintner,  burgess  ; 
Bessie  Duncan,  servitrix  to  the  Countess  of  Melvill, 
in  par.  of  Monimail,    19  Oct.  1707,  m.  (at  Monimail)  13  Nov.  1707 
„     William,  smith,  burgess  ;  Jean  Wachob,  widow  of  John 

Padgen,  writer  24  Oct.  1703 

„     William,  smith,  burgess  ;   Sarah   Richardson,  d.  of  late 
Ephraim  R.,  skipper  in  Pittenweem,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

25  June  1704 
„     William,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Reid,  d. 

of  Alexander  R.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.       5s.     30  Sept.  1739 
„     William,  one  of  the  town  officers,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Wallace,  widow  of  Archibald  Taylor,  indw.  in  Canon- 
gate  18  Apr.  1714,  m.  26  Apr.  17 14 
„     William,  one  of  the  town  officers,  in   N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet 
Lauder,   widow   of  Alexander    Sutherland,    cook,    in 
S.  K.  p.                                                  24  July  1720,  m.  19  Aug.  1720 
„     William,  one  of  the  town  officers  ;  Janet  Lindsay,  d.  of 
late  John  L.  at  Coltbridge,  in  N.  K.  p. 

30  Nov.  1729,  m.  9  Dec.  1729 
„     William,  weaver  in  W^ester  Duddingston  ;  Agnes  Brown, 
widow  of  John  Fisher,  indw.,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

18  Oct.  1730,  m.  20  Nov.  1730 
„     William,  journeyman  weaver,in  S.  S.  W.  p.;  Mary  Bowie, 
d.  of  John  B.,  shoemaker  at  Pathhead,  now  in  S.  S.  E. 
p.  4s.  6d.         19  May  1745 

„     WilHam,  wright,   burgess  ;   Mary   Morrisone,  d.   of  late 
Andrew  M.,  tailor  in  Potterrow,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

8  June  1701,  m.  3  July  1701 
„     William,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Watt, 
d.  of  late  James  W.,  mealmaker  in   Peppermiln   in 
Liberton  par.,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  4  Sept.  1743 

„     William,  cordiner  in  Jedburgh  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Gordon. 
Brownfield,  Andrew,  s.  of  late  Adam  B.,  farmer  in  Pininhannet 
(jzV),  now  in   S.   K.  p.  ;    Elizabeth  Wood,  d.  of  late 
Thomas  W.,  brewer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

3  Feb.  1717,  m.  28  Feb.  1717 
Brownhill  (Brounhill),  Helen  ;  David  Anderson  22  Nov.  171 1 

„     Isobel  ;  Robert  Finlay,  peutherer  31  Jan.  1703 

,,     James,  wright,  burgess  ;  Mary  Richardson,  d.  of  late  Mr. 

Robert  R.,  W.S.  15  Dec.  1706,  m.  30  Dec.  1706 

„     James,  wright,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Drummond,  d.  of  late 

John  D.  of  Newton,  in  S.  E.  p.  13  Nov.  1726 

„     Katherine  ;  James  Murray,  baker  5  Oct.  171 1 

Brownlie  (Brounlie),  Alexander,  watchmaker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Grahame,  d.  of  late  William  G.,  merchant, 
in  N.  E.  p.  29  Nov,  17 19,  m.  17  Dec.  17 19 

„     John,  mason,  indw.  in    S.  W.  p.  ;    May    Mofat,  ser.  to 
Oliver  Tod,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

7  Dec.  1729,  26  Dec.  1729 
„     John,  journeyman  mason,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Susan  Scot,  d. 
of  late  William  S.,  lieutenant  of  H.M.  Lifeguards,  in 
S.  K.  p.  20  Dec.  1 74 1 

Brownlees   (Brownlies,    Brounlies),    Isobel  ;     Robert    Young, 

cordiner  3  Oct.  1706 


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Brownlees  (Brownlies,  Brounlies),  James,  indweller  ;  Elizabeth 
Burn,  widow  of  James  Robertson,  indweller,  both  in 
S.  K.  p.  24  Oct.  1703 

„     Jean  ;  John  Hay,  baker  16  Nov.  1704 

Bruce,  Lord,  William,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Janet  Roberton,  d.  of 
late  Mr.  James  R.,  one  of  the  principal  Clerks  of 
Session,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  6  Feb.  1726,  m.  14  Feb.  1726 

„     Lady  Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  James  Boswall,  of  Afiflect  26  Mar.  1704 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Hamilton,  writer  30  Apr.  1704 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Wood,  surveyor  24  Apr.  1708 

„     Mr,  Alexander,  apothecary  ;    Anna    Stewart,  d.  of  late 

John  S.  of  Shawwood  29  Aug.  1708,  m.  16  Sept.  1708 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  William  B.  of  Newton  ;  Isobel  Spence, 
widow  of  Robert  Chapman  of  Coblehaugh 

23  Feb.  1 701,  m.  17  Mar.  1701 
„     Alexander,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Burns,  d.  of 

Robert  B.,  merchant  in  Kelso  26  Sept.  1731 

„  Alexander,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Robertson, 
d.  of  late  Mr.  William  R.,  one  of  the  ministers  of 
Edinburgh,  in  N.  W.  p.  10  June  1750 

„  Alexander,  tailor,  s.  of  David  Bruce,  farmer  in  par.  of 
Auchtermuchty,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Murray,  d.  of 
late  John  M.,  skipper  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  17  May  1724 
„  Alexander,  upholsterer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Berry, 
d.  of  Alexander  B.,  tailor  in  South  Leith,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  4s,  6d.         24  Jan.  1742 

„  Alexander,  wright,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Grier, 
widow  of  James  Inglis,  cordiner,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

21  Nov.  1708,  m.  17  Dec.  1708 
„     Alexander,  wright,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Margaret  Lind,  d.  of 
late   James   L.,  indw.    in   Wester   Wemyss,   now   in 
S.  K.  p.  15  Mar.  1724 

„     Mr.  Alexander,  apothecary  ;  his  widow.     See  Anne  Stewart. 
„     Alexander,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Smith. 
„     Andrew,  late  bailie  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Scot. 
„     Ann;  William  Justice,  brewer  30  Apr.  1729 

„     Anna;  Robert  Ker,  goldsmith  20  Apr.  17 12 

„     Anna  ;  Alexander  Weir,  writer  29  Mar.  17 17 

„     Barbara;  Peter  Alexander  3  June  1737 

„     Charles,  glazier,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Rob, 

d.  of  David  R.,  farmer  in  Liberton  par.  23  Dec.  171 1 

„     Charles,  glazier,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Barbara  Cheislie,  d.  of  late 

Walter  C,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  24  May  1719 

„     Charles,  glazier,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Cleland,  d.  of  James 

C,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  30  July  1727 

„     Christian  ;  George  Peacock,  wright  29  Aug.  17 18 

„     David,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Isobel  Grant,  d.  of  late 

James  G.,  merchant  and  bailie,  in  N.  E.  p.  15  Aug.  1742 

„  Donald,  journeyman  weaver,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
M'Kay,  d.  of  John  M.,  weaver  in  Thurso,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         27  Aug.  1749 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Archibald  Gibson,  shoemaker  6  May  1750 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Logan,  gardener  i  Dec.  1738 

„  George,  farmer  in  Newton  Grange,  in  par.  of  Newbattle  ; 
Marion  Hog,  d.  of  late  John  H.,  farmer  in  Monkton, 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  31  May  1730,  m.  10  June  1730 

„     George,    merchant,    burgess,    in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Elizabeth 

Laurie,  shopkeeper,  in  N.  E.  p.,  S.  K.,  S.  E.  19  Apr.  1730 

„  George,  soldier  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh  ;  Margaret 
Rutherford,  d.  of  late  James  R.,  mason  in  Tranent 
par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  11  Dec.  1720 


7  Aug. 

1722 

2  Apr. 

1722 

22  Apr. 

1705 

29  Oct. 

1749 

21  Feb. 

1725 

72  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Bruce,  George,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Laurie. 
„     George,  soldier  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh  ;  his  widow. 

See  Agnes  Orr. 
„     Grizel  ;  James  Brown,  indweller 
„     Helen  ;  David  Baillie 
„     Helen  ;  George  Speed,  tailor 
„     Isobel  ;  Thomas  Paterson,  journeyman  tailor 
„     Isobel  ;  Mr.  William  Riddell 

„  James,  s.  of  Andrew  B.,  tailor,  burgess  ;  Janet  Gibson, 
widow  of  Thomas  Wilson,  indweller  in  Tranent,  both 
in  S.  K.  p.  4  June  1704 

„  James,  s.  of  late  Robert  B.,  peutherer,  burgess,  in  N.  E. 
p.  ;  Margaret  Scott,  d.  of  George  S.,  cordiner  in 
Potterrow,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  30  Dec.  171 1,  m.  31  Jan.  17 12 

„  James,  baker  in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Jean  Hanna,  d.  of 
late  John  H.,  tailor  in  Duns,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

18  Feb.  171 1,  m.  15  Mar.  171 1 
„     James,  cordiner  in  Perth  ;  Jean  Newton,  d.  of  late  John 

N.,  wright  in  Calder,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  18  Apr.  1731 

„  James,  white  iron  smith,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Beatrix  Aikman, 
widow  of  William  Bruce,  glover,  in  S.  E.  p. 

3  Jan.  1720,  m.  19  Jan.  1720 
„     James,  white  iron  smith  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Aikman. 
„     Jane;  Cromwell  Eason,  cordiner  20  June  1742 

„     Janet  ;  Andrew  Adam,  indweller 
„     Janet  ;  John  Bernard,  baker 
„     Janet  ;  William  Maxwell,  gardener 
„     Janet  ;  John  Morison,  tanner 
„     John,  brewer,  indweller,  in   S.  S.  E.  ;    '. 
servitrix  to   Beatrix   Mouse,  widow 
sone,  flesher,  indweller,  in  N.  E.  p. 

20  Sept.   1702,  m.  9  Oct.   1702 
„     John,   candlemaker,  burgess,   in    S.   W.    p.  ;    Margaret 
Henderson,  d.  of  late  Robert  H.,  cordiner,  burgess, 
in  S.  W.  p.  15  May  1715,  m.  4  June  1715 

„     John,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Florence  Strachan,  d.  of  John 

S.,  baker,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  27  Apr.  17 12,  m.  15  May  1712 

„  John,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Dick,  d.  of  late 
William  D.,  cooper  in  Kilmaurs,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

6  Jan.  1717,  m.  24  Jan.  1717 
„     John,    merchant,    in    S.    W.    p.  ;     Margaret    M'Gowan, 
widow  of  James  Ewing,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p. 

28  Aug.  1737,  m.  16  Sept.  1737 
„     John,  feltmaker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Rachel  Peacock. 
„     Laurence,  writer  in  Edinburgh  ;    Elizabeth  Creightoun, 

d.  of  George  C.  of  Cockardy,  both  in  S.  E.  p.  3  Aug.  1701 

„     Mrs,  Margaret  ;  Laurence  Dundas,  merchant  9  Apr.  1738 

„     Margaret ;  Thomas  Haliday,  skinner  5  June  1702 

„     Margaret  ;  Walter  Williamson,  servitor  25  Nov.  1705 

„     Mary;  Henry  Spitell,  bookbinder  13  July  1721 

„  Norman,  wigmaker  in  St.  Hermans,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Aitkman,  widow  of  James  Bruce,  white  iron 
smith,  in  S.  W.  p.  3s.  6d.         3  Sept.  1738 

„  Norman,  wigmaker,  in  Inveresk  par.  ;  Agnes  Aitkman, 
widow  of  Robert  Young,  workman,  in  N.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         25  Sept.  1748 
„     Robert,   brother-german    to    the    Laird    of    Earlshall  ; 
Margaret    Hamilton,  widow  of  Mungo  Lockhart    of 
Harwood  23  Feb.  1701 

„     Robert,  currier,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;    Margaret  Gray,  widow  of 

Robert  Hadden,  upholsterer,  in  N.  K.  p.  25  Feb.  1728 


22  Nov. 

1722 

17  Apr. 

1713 

15  Apr. 

1714 

21  Aug. 

1701 

Marion  . 

Bickars, 

of  John 

Mathi- 

1701-1750.]       Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,  'J2> 

Bruce,  Robert,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;   Anna  Sinclair,  d.  of 

James  S.,  cook,  indweller,  in  N.  K.  p. 

21  Nov.  1708,  m.  \6  Dec.  1708 
„     Robert,  ser.  to  Robert  Herries,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 

Janet  Baill  (Beull),  ser.  to  Mr.  John  Dundass,  W.S., 

in  N.  W.  p.  19  May  1723,  m.  4  June  1723 

„     Robert,  skinner,  in   N.  N.   K.  p.  ;    Grizel    Naper,  d.  of 

William  N.,  indw.  in  Berwick,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  27  Oct.  1728 

„     Robert,  currier  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Gray. 
„     Robert,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Govan. 
„     Rosina  ;  Robert  Breakenrigg,  weaver  30  Nov.  1746 

„     Mr.  Thomas,  s.  of  John  Pj.,  wright  in  Tulliallan,  now  in 

N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Meekle,  d.  of  late  John  M.  in  Mid- 

calder  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  14  Dec.  1707,  m.  i  Jan.  1708 

„     Mr.  Thomas,  schoolmaster,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;   Ann  William- 
son, d.  of  late  John  W.  of  Newton,  in  Cromarty,  now 

in  N.  E.  p.  13  May  1722,  m.  11  June  1722 

„     Thomas,  s.  of  James  B.,  indw.  in  Dairy,  now  in  S.  S.  E. 

p.  ;  Elizabeth  Robertson,  d.  of  William  R.,  gardener 

in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  N.  E.,  S.  E.,  S.  W. 

28  June  1730,  m.  7  Aug.  1730 
„     Thomas,  peutherer  in  Dalkeith  ;  Margaret  Galbraith,  d. 

of  James  G.,  stabler,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  29  Mar.  1724 

„     William,  chairman,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Verner,  d.  of  late 

George  V.,  portioner  in  Fountainbridge,  in  W.  K.  p., 

now  in  S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         4  Oct.  1741 

„     William,  indw.  in   N.  E.  p.  ;    Christian  Melvill,  ser.  to 

Robert  M 'Inlay,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

18  Nov.  171 1,  m.  4  Dec.  171 1 
„     William,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Inglis,  d.  of 

late  James  I.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  25  Nov.  17 16 

William,  stabler  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Bryce,  d.  of  late 

James  B.,  merchant  30  Mar.  1735 

„     William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isabel  Alexander,  d.  of  late 

James  A.,  tailor  in  Aberdeen,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

21  Apr.  1717,  m.  13  June  1717 
„     William,  watchmaker  in  Portsburgh,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ; 

Janet  Fisher,  d.  of  late  Alexander  F.  of  Sorlessfield, 

in  W.  K.  p.  6  Feb.  1743 

„     William,  weaver,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Duff,  ser.  in  Heriot's 

Hospital,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  21  Jan.  1733 

„     William,  glover  ;  his  widow.     See  Beatrix  Aikman. 
„     William  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Gullon. 
„     William  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Irvine. 
Brunton,  Alexander,  skinner,  burgess,  in   N.   W.   p.  ;    Sarah 

Dibney,    widow    of    Laurence    Salton,    skinner,    in 

N.  W.  p.  13  Nov.  1709 

„     Jean  ;  James  Allan,  brewer's  assistant  22  June  1732 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Mathie  31  Mar.  1734 

„     Robert,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.   Isobel  Hay,  d.  of 

Mr.  John  H.,  minister  at  Peebles  ^1  :  is.         2  Oct.  1748 

Brussen,  Grizel;  John  Ness,  indweller  11  Apr.  1736 

Bryce  (Bryse),  Ann  ;  James  Lindsay  17  July  171  5 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Bruce,  stabler  30  Mar.  1735 

„     James,  farmer,  in  W^estcalder  par.  ;  Margaret  Smellie,  d. 

of  Thomas  S.,  merchant,  burgess       14  Jan.  1705,  m.  6  Feb.  1705 
„     James,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Thomson,  d.  of  late 

John  T.,  merchant,  burgess  i  Nov.  1702,  m.  18  Nov.  1702 

„     Janet;  John  Pringle,  journeyman  smith  29  Apr.  1744 

„     Mr.  John,  minister  at  Saline  ;  Margaret  Ker,  widow  of 

Thomas  Ker,  goldsmith,  in  S.  K.  p.    9  Dec.  17 16,  m.  24  Dec.  17 16 


74  Edinburgh  Ma^^riage   Register.        [i  701 -1750. 

Bryce  (Bryse),  Margaret  ;  John  Henderson,  servant  21  May  1704 

Bryden    (Breyden),    Alexander,   peutherer,    burgess  ;    Bethia 

Guthrie,  d.  of  James  C,  Dingwall,  pursuivant  25  Mar.  1705 

„     Anne  ;  John  Fairlie,  farmer  4  Dec.  1718 

„     Christian  ;  Alexander  Cockburn,  merchant  30  Sept.  1744 

„     Grizel  ;  Andrew  Robertson,  merchant  8  June  1704 

„     John,  indweller  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  P'oord,  servitrix  to 

Mr.  Thomas  Aikman,  W.S.  30  Mar.  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Douglas,  ensign  28  Oct.  1750 

„     William,  baker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth   Kello,  d.  of  late 

John  K.,  embroiderer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.    18  Jan.  1719,  m.  4  Feb.  1719 
Brydie,  Helen  ;  Thomas  Bell,  weaver  23  July  1703 

Brymer.     See  Bremner. 

„     James,  farmer  in  par.  of  Martin  in  Strabogie  ;  his  widow. 

See  Jean  Howie. 
„     John,  indweller  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Marr. 
Bryson,  Agnes  ;  Benjamin  Urquhart,  sailor  16  Nov.  1712 

„     Alexander,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Anne  Mon- 

creiff,d.  of  James  M.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.   14  Nov.  17 14 
„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Brash,  indweller  6  June  1703 

„     John,  s.  of  George  B.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes 

Callendar,  d.  of  late  John  C,  clothier  in  Leith,  now  in 

N.  W.  p.  21  Aug.  [720,  m.  8  Sept.  1720 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Bain,  combmaker  14  Feb.  1707 

„     Marion  ;  John  Allan,  cook  25  July  17 17 

„     Marion  ;  James  Cleiland,  soldier  14  Apr.  1721 

„     Robert,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Douglas,  ser.  to 

Sir  Hugh  Dalrymple,  President  of  Session,  in  S.  K.  p. 

20  May  171 1,  m.  6  June  171 1 
„     Thomas,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;    Eupham    Ogilvie,  d-. 

of  late  Lieut.  James  O.,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

17  Apr.  1737,  m.  20  Apr.  1737 
Buchan,  Earl  of,  David.     See  Lady  Frances  Erskine. 
„     of  Lethem,  John,  Esq.,  s.  of  Mr.  George  B.,  clerk  to  the 

Lords  of  Session  as  Commissioners  for  Teinds,  in  N. 

N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth  Hepburn,  second  d.  of  late 

Patrick  H.  of  Smyton,  Esq.,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  S.  W.,  S.  S.  E. 

[4  Mar.  1736 
„     of  Lethem,  John,  Esq.,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Ann  Brown,  d. 

of  late  Charles  B.  of  Colston,  in  S.  E.  p.  28  June  1747 

„     Alexander,  brewer,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Milne, 

widow  of  James    Hunter,  cordiner,  burgess,  in  N.  N. 

K.  p.  6  June  1708,  m.  8  July  1708 

„     Andrew,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;   Margaret  Rait,  widow  of 

Thomas  Kinnear,  merchant  in  N.  K.  p.  9  May  1725 

„     Dougall,  sailor,  in   S.   L.  p.  ;  Helen  Frier,  d.  of  Walter 

F.,  limner  in  York,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  5s.         16  Dec.  1739 

„     Duncan,   indw.  in   N.    K.  p.  ;  Ann  (?)  Buchanan,  d.   of 

Daniel  B.,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  26  Apr.  1724 

„     Mr.  George,  clerk  to  the  Commission[er]s  of  Parliament 

for  Plantation  of  Kirks  and  valuation  of  Teinds  ;  Jean 

Greir,  d.  of  late  Robert  G.,  merchant  burgess 

9  Jan.  1709,  m.  21  Jan.  1709 
„     Mr.  (George,  clerk  to  the  Lords  of  Council  and  Session, 

Commission  of  Parliamer^t  for  valuation  of  Teinds  ; 

Mrs.  Anne  Hay,  d.  of  late  William   H.  of  Balbothan, 

in  the  town  of  Aberdeen  Married.  25  Nov.  171 1 

„     Mr.  George,  clerk  to  the  Lords  of  Session   as  Commis- 
sioners of  Tythes  ;  Mrs.  Christian  Grant,  d.  of  late 

Sir  Francis  G.  of  Cullen,  a  Senator  of  the  College  of 

Justice  7  Apr.  1734,  n).  23  Apr.  1734 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,  75 

Buchan,  George,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Meldrum,  d.  of 

Justice  M.,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ii  Jan.  1741 

„     Isobel ;  James  Gray,  journeyman  tailor  15  May  1743 

„     Mr.    James,    minister   at    Northmevan    (Northmaving)  ;. 

Jean  Young,  widow  of  Major  John  Guthrie,  now  in 

N.  W.  p.  ;  S.  S.  E.  5  Apr.  1702 

„     James,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Lyon,  servant, 

to  William  Stewart,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p. 

8  May  1709,  m.  2  June  1709 
„     Jane;  William  M'Culloch,  journeyman  tailor  17  Aug.  1740 

„     Jean  ;  Thomas  Gardner,  merchant  9  Mar.  1740 

„     Jean  ;  James  Main,  mason  2  June  1735 

„     John,  wigmaker  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Frazer,  d.  of  late  John 

F.,  tobacconist  in  Elgin  of  Mordy,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         8  Jan.  1744 
,,     Mary;  Thomas  Stevin,  merchant  31  Mar.  1728 

„     Robert,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Blaikie,  widow  of 

Mr.  Thomas  Ogilvy,  writing-master,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

8  Nov.  1724,  m.  16  Nov.  1724 
„     Mr.  Thomas,  advocate,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Grizel  Hamil- 
ton, d.  of  late  John,  Lord  Bargany,  in  S.  K.  p.  15  Feb.  1713 
„     Thomas,  stabler,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Barbara  Alexander,  ser.  to 

Rev.  William  Wishart,  minister  in  Edinburgh,  in  S.  E.  p. 

3  June  171 1,  m.  28  June  171 1 
„     William,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;   Katherine  Baird,  widow 

of  William  Temple,  tailor  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  N.  E.,  S.  E. 

12  May  1734,  m.  14  June  (?)  1734 
„     William,    maltman    in    South    Leith  ;    Margaret    Gray, 

widow  of  William  Alexander,  cordiner,  in  South  Kirk 

par.  28  June  1702 

Buchanan  (Buchannan),  of  Gartencaber,  John,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ; 

Jean  Cunninghame,  d.  of  late  John  C.,  W.  S.,  in  N. 

N.  K.  p.  13  Feb.  1726,  m.  24  Feb.  1726 

„     of  Greenknows,  John,  in  par.  of  Inverkeithing  ;  Margaret 

Winter,  widow  of  William  Buchanan,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p. 

26  July  1724 
„     Agnes;  Robert  Alvit,  weaver  31  Oct.  1736 

„     Mr.  Andrew,  merchant  and  late  provost  of  Glasgow,  in 

N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth  Binning,  d.  of  Mr.  Charles 

B.,  advocate,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 
„     Andrew,  s.  of  late  Duncan   B.  of  Cushlie, 

Ann  Fergusson,  widow  of  John  Svvan, 

London,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 
„     Ann  ;  Duncan  Buchan,  indweller 
„     Bessie  ;  William  Loren,  servitor 
„     Christian  ;  James  Kendow,  indweller 
,,     Duncan,  mariner  in  Bo'ness  ;  his  widow.     . 
„     George,    bookbinder,   burgess,   in    S.    K.    p.  ;    Elizabeth 

Brodie,  d.  of  Alexander  B.,  Controller  of  the  Customs 

at  Inverness,  in  S.  K.  p.  3  Jan.  1725 

„     Helen  ;  John  Traill,  merchant  22  Mar.  1724 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Gilchrist,  barber  27  Apr.  1701 

,,     Isobel;  Robert  Man,  journeyman  barber  19  June  1748 

„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Noble,  candlemaker  7  June  1741 

„     James,  wright,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marian  Midletoun,  widow  of 

Anthony  Leurieaux,  feltmaker,  in  S.  E.  p.  17  Dec.  1727 

„     Janet  ;  Andrew  Barklay,  bower  27  F'eb.  1726 

„     Janet  ;  Nicol  Brown,  flesher  27  Dec.  1726 

„     Janet;  Adam  Cuninghame,  stabler  30  Aug.  1709 

„     Janet  ;  John  M'Intosh,  wigmaker  11  Mar.  1739 

„     Janet ;  Alexander  Stevenson,  journeyman  wright  25  Sept.  1743 


I  July 

1744 

in  S.  K. 

p- ; 

carpenter 

m 

5s. 

26  Aug. 

1739 

26  Apr. 

1724 

15  June 

1707 

29  June 

1725 

See  Marga 

ret  Mason. 

76  Edinbttrgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Buchanan  (Buchannan),  Mr.  John,  writer  in  N.   K.  p.  ;    Anne 

Paterson,  d.  of  Andrew  P.  of  Kirktown  21  Jan.  1722 

„     John,  cordiner  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Kello,  sen  to  James 

Colquhoun,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.      9  Oct.  1737,  m.  26  Oct.  1737 
„     John,    indweller  ;    Sarah     M 'Vicar,    widow    of    Robert 

Baverage,  weaver,  in  S.  L.  p.  19  Feb.  1721,  m.  7  Mar.  1721 

„  John,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Ramsay, 
d.  of  late  David  R.,  maltman  in  Pittenweem,  in  N.  N. 
K.  p.  20  Feb.  1709,  m.  4  Mar.  1709 

„     John,  tailor,  indweller  ;  Agnes  M'Laran,  d.  of  late  Robert 

M.,  gardener  in  Canongate,  both  in  N.  E.  p.  9  July  1704 

„     John,  W.S.,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Campble,  d.  of  Ronald 

C.  of  Balerno,  W.S.,  in  S.  E.  p.  15  Dec.  1723 

„     John,  tailor,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  M'Clellan. 
„     Joseph,  tailor,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Watson,  widow 
of  Alexander  Scott,  plasterer,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

30  Mar.  1712,  m.  15  Apr.  17 12 
„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Gordon,  baker  25  Nov.  1739 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Murray  11  May  1746 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Paterson,  journeyman  mason  10  Feb.  1740 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Wast,  indweller  14  Mar.  1722 

„     Mungo,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  M 'Donald,  widow  of 

David  Gilchrist,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  27  Nov.  1720 

„  Patrick,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Park,  d. 
of  late  George  P.  of  Fullfairtlies,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

II  Apr.  1 714,  m.  30  Apr.  17 14 
„     Walter,  s.  of  Mr.  Andrew  B.,  minister,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Ann  Urie,  d.  of  late  Alexander  U.,  barber  and  wig- 
maker,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  23  Feb.  1729 
„     Walter,  servitor  to  Robert  Smith,  weaver,  burgess  ;  Mary 
Gilchrist,  widow  of  William  Gib,  cordiner  in  Ports- 
burgh,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.                  16  June  1706,  m.  4  July  1706 
„     William,    cordiner,   freeman   in    Canongate  ;    Margaret 
Grant,  late  servitrix  to  John  M'Farlan,  W.S.,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.                                            15  Sept.  1706,  m.  i  Oct.  1706 
„     William,  indw.  in  N.  K.   p.  ;  Elizabeth  Cochran,  widow 

of  John  Trotter,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  13  Sept.  1730 

„     William,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Galloway,  ser.  to  Mrs. 

Kincaid,  in  S.  K.  p.  5s  13  June  1742 

„     Williarii,  burgess  of  Edinburgh  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Galloway. 
„     William  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Winter. 
Buckles,  James,  cordiner  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Forrest,  ser.  to 

William  Blair,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  20  May  1722,  m.  21  June  1722 
See  also  Bookless. 
Buddo,  Thomas,  weaver,  s.  of  John  B.,  weaver  in  St.  Andrews  ; 

Mary  Robertson,  ser.  to  Mrs.  Petrie,  in  S.  K.  p.         30  July  1732 
Buie,  Alexander,  merchant,  in  Melrose  ;  Agnes  Murray,  d.  of 

John  M.,  late  of  Bonhill,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  29  June  1746 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  James  Mair,  minister  24  Aug.  1740 

„     Jane  ;  William  Ray,  merchant  25  Mar.  1739 

„  John,  s.  of  late  James  B.,  gardener,  burgess  of  the 
Canongate,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Catherine  Burnet,  d.  of  late 
Charles  B.,  tenant  in  Capenhall,  in  Tranent  par.,  now 
in  N.  K.  p.  31  Jan.  1742 

„     Patrick,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Young,  d.  of  late 

Robert  Y.,  brewer  in  Water  of  Leith,  in  W.  K.  p.      19  Dec.  1742 
See  also  Bowie. 
Buist,  Margaret  ;  George  Chessome,  tailor  22  Aug.  1703 

Bull,  Alexander,  flesher,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Lilias  Liberton,  ser.  to 
John  Burden,  vintner,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

II  May  1718,  m.  12  June  1718 


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Bull,  Alexander,  flesher  ;  his  widow.     See  Lilias  Liberton. 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Andrew  Callendar,  shoemaker  25  Sept.  1743 

„     Janet  ;  George  Brown,  merchant  11  Feb.  1701 

„     Jean  ;  John  Wilson,  merchant  24  Sept.  1719 

„     John,  merchant,  in  N.  N,  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Anderson,  d.  of 

Mr.  Thomas  A.,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  22  Nov.  17 19,  m.  3  Dec.  17 19 
„     Robert,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Wardrop,  d.  of 

John  W.,  late  deacon  of  the  wrights,  in  N.  W.  p. 

13  Aug.  1732,  m.  31  Aug.  1732 
See  also  Boull. 
BuUo,   James,  painter,  indweller  ;  Magdalene  Samuell,  d.  of 

Alexander  S.,  indweller  in  W.  K.  p.,  both  in  S.  W.  p.  3  Oct.  1703 
„     Mary  ;  William  Cant,  skinner  i  Apr.  1705 

Buncle{Bunckle,  Bunkle,  Bunkell),  Edward,  peutheter,  burgess, 

in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Elizabeth    Couper,    d.    of  James    C, 

peutherer,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  27  Apr.  1729,  m.  2  June  1729 
„     Ehzabeth  ;  Andrew  Baillie  23  July  1722 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Boustone  22  Apr.  1739 

„     James,  saddler  ;  his  widow.     See  also  Elizabeth  Wedderburn. 
„     Patrick,    ser.    to    Sir    Harry    Seton,    baronet  ;    Marion 

Martin,  ser.  to  James  Rochead,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.         3  June  1750 
Bunthorn  (Bunthrine),  Janet  ;  John  Armour,  tailor  29  June  1722 

Buntean,  Janet  ;  James  Leckie,  flesher  23  May  1703 

Bunton,  John,  baker  in  Saltpreston  ;  Margaret  Wilson,  servitrix 

to  Anna  Murray,  widow  of  Bailie  John  Marjoribanks, 

now  in  N.  E.  p.  4  Jan.  1788,  m.  29  Jan.  1708 

Bunzie  Robert,  s.  of  Thomas  B.,  mason,  in  par.  of  Cavers  ; 

Margaret  Ker,  ser.  to  Mr.  George  Douglass  of  Freir- 

shaw,  advocate,  in  S.  E.  p.  21  July  1717,  m.  10  Sept.  17 17 

Burd,  Alison  ;  Robert  Cochran,  candlemaker  23  Sept.  1750 

„     Alison  ;  Thomas  Forsyth,  skinner  9  Oct.  1748 

„     Alison  ;  James  Maxwell,  shoemaker  12  Aug.  1750 

„     Ann  ;  James  Thomson,  silk  weaver  4  Apr.  1731 

„     Ann  ;  John  Reoch,  indweller  5  July  1747 

„     Charles,  weaver,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Robertson,  d.  of 

William   R.,  farmer  in   Tibbermuir  par.,   now  in  S. 

W.  p.  12  Sept.  1714,  m.  I  Oct.  1714 

„     Edward,  s.  of  James  B.,  writer  ;  Jean  Haliburton,  d.  of 

George  H.,  merchant  and  late  bailie  16  Feb.  1724 

,,     George,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  now  in  Canongate  par.  ; 

Mary  Pillance,  d.  of  late  Mr.  James  P.,  late  regent  in 

the  College  of  Edinburgh  13  Aug.  1704,  m.  28  Aug.  1704 

„     George,    writer  ;    Mjtrjory    Ramsay,    d.    of  John    R.    of 

Galray,  in  S.  K.  p.  6  Apr.  1707 

„     Helen  ;  Walter  Storoch,  indweller  19  June  17 12 

„     James,  cordiner,  in  Dunfermline  ;    Isobel  Veitch,  d.  of 

late  John  V.,  farmer  in  Winton,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  27  Feb.  1704 
„     James,  cordiner,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Simpson,  widow 

of  Alexander  Young,  weaver  in  Liberton,  now  in  N. 

K.  p.  2  June  1734 

„     James,  cordiner,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Thomson,  widow 

of  William  Camie,  maltman,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  14  Dec.  1735 

„     Jean  ;  Adam  Walker,  wright  i  Dec.  1720 

,,     John,  s.  of  John  B.,  farmer  in  East  Calder  par.  ;  Janet 

Conquergood,     ser.     to     Rev.     Robert     Sandilands, 

minister  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  24  Aug.  1712,  m.  2  Sept.  1712 

„     John,  s.  of  Henry  B.,  weaver,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 

Mary  Walker,  ser.  to  the  Lady  Roseburn,  in  S.  K.  p.  3  May  1 724 
„  Magdalen;  John  Hunter  of  Forrester  Saltcoats,  Bo'ness  19  Dec.  1716 
„     Margaret ;  Richard  Eliot,  gardener  16  May  1725 


78  Edmbitrgk  Marriage   Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Burd,  Thomas,  currier,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Hasvvell,  d.  of  William  H.,  indweller  in  S.  K,  p. 

(.9/^)  24  Oct.  1708,  m.  12  Oct.  1708 
„     William,   tailor  in  Wrights-houses,   in   W.    K.  p.  ;   Ann 
Aitken,  ser.  to  Mr.  Charles  Brown  of  Coalstown,  now 
in  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         21  Oct.  1744 

„  William,  weaver,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Lawson,  d.  of 
late  David  L.,  merchant  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  26  Apr.  1719 

„  William,  weaver,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  M'Intosh,  d.  of 
late  Alexander  M.,  farmer  in  Inverness  par.,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  13  Dec.  J  7 19,  m.  31  Dec.  17 19 

Burden,  Mr.  Henry,  burgess  in  Edinburgh  ;  Elizabeth  Lawson, 
widow  of  William  Hutchison,  writer,  both  in  the  Old 
Kirk  parish  27  Sept.  1702,  m.  13  Oct.  1702 

„  John,  servant  to  Patrick  Steell,  vintner,  burgess,  in  N. 
K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Fullertoun,  d.  of  James  F.,  in  the 
Mains  of  Fullerton,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

21  Aug.  1709,  m.  2  Sept.  1709 
„     John,  vintner  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Fullarton. 
Burdett,  Mrs.  Mary  ;  Alexander  Duncan,  surgeon  31  Dec.  1749 

Burgan,  John,  wright,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Dick. 
Burgen,  George,  indw.  in  Canongate  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Lees. 
Burgess  (Burges),  Helen  ;  William  Dickson,  burgess  21  Mar.  1725 

„  John,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Bryner,  d. 
of  James  B.,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p. 

29  May  1709,  m.  23  June  1709 
„     William,  gunsmith  in  Bristo  ;  Margaret  Sibbald,  ser.  to 
Mr.  James  Grahame,  advocate,  in  N.  K.  p. 

4  Nov.  1722,  m.  14  Dec.  1722 
Burgin,  Jeremiah,  res.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Kinneir,  widow  of 

John  Foggo,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.        10  Feb.  1723,  m.  25  Feb.  1723 
Burn   (Burne),   of   Kirkcows,  John,   writer  in   Falkirk  ;    Jean 
Watson,  d.  of  James  W.  of  Ormiston,  in  S.  E.  p. 

19  Mar.  1721,  m.  19  Apr.  1721 
„     Agnes  ;  James  Dundas,  baker  2  Mar.  1740 

„  Allan,  sergeant  of  the  Earl  of  Rothes's  regiment,  in  N. 
K.  p.  ;  Mary  Penman,  widow  of  Patrick  M'Duff, 
merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  los.  6d.         27  Jan.  1740 

„     Ann  ;  William  Rowley,  housekeeper  6  June  1736 

„     Ann  ;  John  Wilson,  skinner  4  July  1737 

„     Beatrix  ;  James  Wilson,  indweller  3  Jan.  1748 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Brounlies,  indweller  24  Oct.  1703 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Brignell  Eliot,  servant  19  Feb.  1710 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Johnston,  tailor  29  Sept.  1734 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Innes,  mirror  glass  maker  2  Oct.  1701 

,,     Eupham  ;  Richard  Deanham,  servitor  14  June  1706 

„     Eupham  ;  James  Hunter,  wright  9  Apr.  1719 

„  (javin,  tailor,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Aitkman,  d.  of 
late  Robert  A.  in  Portsburgh,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

10  Aug.  171 2,  m.  26  Aug.  1712 
„     Grizel  ;  James  Millne,  flesher  23  Apr.  1704 

„     Grizel;   Henry  Mitchell,  wright  20  Nov.  1712 

„     Helen  ;  Laurence  liroutherstouns,  servitor  28  May  1703 

„     Helen  ;  James  Watson,  soldier  18  Feb.  1728 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Strachan,  servitor  20  May  1705 

„  James,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Duncan,  d.  of  late  Andrew  D.,  glazier,  burgess,  in 
N.  W.  p.  4  June  1721,  m.  22  June  1721 

„     James,  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Rachel  Murray,  d.  of  John 

M.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  .£1  :  is.         8  Apr.  1750 


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Burn  (Burne),  James,  writer,  in  N,  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Ronald, 
d.  of  late  William  R.,  merchant  in  Linlithgow,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  22  Jan.  1749 

„     Janet  ;  John  Bennet,  merchant  26  Oct.  17 16 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Pirie,  servant  25  June  1727 

„     Katherine  ;  George  Bell,  cordiner  4  June  17 18 

„     Lilias  ;  James  Lamb,  servant  7  May  1704 

„     Magdalen  ;  John  Symson,  indweller  25  Dec.  1713 

„     Mary  ;  John  Finlay,  poultryman  25  Aug.  1717 

„     Mary;  John  Robertson  31  Dec.  1719 

„     Richard,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Wollen,  d.  of  late 

James  W.,  farmer  in  Langholm,  now  in  S.  K.  p.         7  Sept.  1746 
„     Thomas,  indweller  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Hoye. 
„     William,  s.   of  late  William   B.,  farmer  in   Lugtoun,  in 
par.  of  Dalkeith  ;  Janet  Bannantyne,  widow  of  William 
Hadden,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  5  July  I724,m.  30  July  1724 

Burnet,  Adam,  s.  of  late  Walter  B.,  shipmaster  in  Prestonpans  ; 
Anne  Haig,  d.  of  late  Alexander  H.,  wright,  in 
N.  E.  p.  8  Feb.  1719 

„     Adam,  wright,  in   S.    K.    p.  ;    Agnes  Napier,   widow   of 

William  Gow,  Professor  of  Medicine,  in  N.  K.  p.        i  Mar.  1741 
„     Agnes;  Laurence  Andrew  30  Dec.  1707 

„     Agnes  ;  Patrick  Hutton,  servant  13  July  1722 

„     Ann  ;  James  Haliburton  of  Pitcur  21  Dec.  1735 

„     Ann  ;  John  Robertson  26  Nov.  1725 

„     Anne  ;  John  Burnet,  servant  4  Dec.  17 16 

„     Anne  ;  James  Drysdale  3  Dec.  17 13 

„     Catherine  ;  John  Buie  31  Jan.  1742 

„     David,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Adam,  widow  of  David 

Farquhar,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  17  Nov.  1723,  m.  3  Dec.  1723 

„  Duncan,  servant  to  the  Lord  Whythill  ;  Anna  Scot,  d. 
of  late  James  Scot,  wright,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p. 

24  May  1702,  m.  26  June  1702 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Finlay  Murray,  indweller  9  Aug.  1747 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Hugh  Thomson,  weaver  21  July  1745 

„  Mr.  Gilbert,  advocate,  one  of  H.  M.  Commissioners  of 
Excise,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Rachel  Carse,  d.  of  late  Sir 
Mark  C.  of  Cockpen  26  Oct.  171 8,  m.  4  Nov.  1718 

„     Mr.   Gilbert,   advocate  ;    Mrs.    Anna   Hamiltown,    Lady 

Preston,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  24  Feb.  1706 

„     Helen  ;  Robert  Kennedie,  flesher  24  Dec.  1703 

,,     Helen  ;  James  M'Beath,  servant  3  Dec.  1708 

„     Helen  ;  John  Paterson,  flesher  11  Mar.  1705 

„     James,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Anne  Edward,  d.  of  late  John 

E.,  tailor,  in  N.  K.  p.  20  Apr.  1712 

„     James,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Grizel  Scougal,  d.  of  late 

William  S.,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  7s.  6d.         5  Nov.  1749 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  George  Lauder,  merchant  23  Sept.  1722 

„  John,  ser.  to  James  Smith,  stabler,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Anne 
Burnet,  late  ser.  to  Mr.  Robert  Burnet,  writer,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  4  Nov.  1716,  m.  4  Dec,  17 16 

„     Katherine  ;  Thomas  Ouens,  gardener  21  Nov.  1718 

„     Lilias  ;  William  Briggs,  cook  18  Feb.  1705 

„     Lilias  ;  Andrew  Stevenson,  skipper  30  May  1717 

„     Margaret  ;  Allan  Cameron,  vintner  25  Mar.  1739 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Carmichaell,  wright  7  Dec.  1716 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Clark,  gardener  8  Jan.  1749 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Fulton,  mason  9  Jan.  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Turnbull,  journeyman  wright  28  June  1747 

„     Mary  ;  Alexander  Sheen,  indweller  21  Nov.  1707 

„     Rachel;  Henry  Martine,  wheelwright  10  Apr.  1748 


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Burnet,  Mr.  William,  minister  at  Falkirk  ;  Mrs.  Beatrix  Frazer, 

d.  of  late  James  F.  of  Brae,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  12  Sept.  1703 

„     William,  s.  of  David  B.,  tailor  in  par.  of  Arbuthnot,  now 
in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Gordon,  d.  of  John  G.,  shoe- 
maker in  Elgin,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  28  Mar.  1725 
„     William,  excise  officer  in  par.  of  Kettle  ;  Helen  Camp- 
bell, d.  of  John    C,    in    par.  of  Mauchline,    now   in 
S  .W.  p.  2  July  1727 
„     William,  indw.   in  S.    K.   p.  ;   Agnes  Miller,  d.  of  late 
Adam  M.  of  Alchome,  in  par.  of  Mauchline,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.                                                    2  Jan.  1715,  m.  22  Feb.  171 5 
„     William  ;  Margaret  Bowie,  both  servants  to  Rev.  George 
Wishart,  minister  in  Edinburgh,  in  S.  K.  p. 

5s.  6d.         26  Aug.  1750 
Burns,  Agnes  ;  Alexander  Bruce,  merchant  26  Sept.  1731 

„     Christian  ;  Thomas  Cleland,  tailor  30  Apr.  1734 

„     Helen;  Robert  Cousine,  shoemaker  20  Apr.  1746 

„     Helen;  John  Hutchison  15  Mar.  1730 

„     John,  tailor,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Chisholm,  d.  of  John  C, 

cordiner  in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  3  Apr,  17 15,  m.  20  Apr.  171 5 

„     Katherine  ;  Thomas  Murdoc,  cordiner  24  Dec.  1706 

„     Marion  ;  John  Johnstone,  indweller  28  Aug.  1740 

„     Mary  ;  Thomas  Henderson,  founder  29  July  1744 

„  William,  merchant  in  Caccyside  (Causewayside)  in  W.  K. 
p. ;  Janet  Adamson,  d.  of  Andrew  A.,  tailor  in  Straiton, 
in  Liberton  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  7s.         15  June  1740 

Burrell.     See  Birrell. 

Burton  (Burtoun),  Adam,  glazier,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. ;  Margaret 
Tod,  widow  of  Henry  Simpson,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p. 

I  Apr.  171 1,  m.  26  Apr.  171 1 
„     Agnes  ;  Alexander  Fowler,  baker  7  Nov.  1736 

„     Agnes  ;  Mr.  John  Karr,  minister  26  Oct.  1746 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  James  B.,  tenant  in  Craiglockhart  ; 
Margaret  Gardiner,  d.  of  late  John  G.  in  par.  of 
Slamannan,  both  in  S.  S.  E.  p.,  S.  S.  E.,  N.  E.,  S.  W. 

14  Dec.  1 70 1 
„     Alexander,  brewer,  burgess  ;  Janet  Balvaird,  d.  of  late 

John  Balvaird,  flesher,  burgess  6  May  1705 

„     Alexander,  glazier,  burgess  ;  Bethia  Montgomery,  d.  of 

Mr.  John  M.  3  Nov.  1706 

„  Alexander,  glazier,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Carse, 
widow  of  William  Cochrane,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p. 

5  Jan.  1718,  m.  18  Jan.  1718 
„     Alison  ;  Mr.  John  Goodlet,  student  of  divinity  21  July  1745 

„     Helen;  James  Smellie,  wigmaker  14  Mar.  1736 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Simpson,  merchant  6  Nov.  1707 

„  James,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Aiton,  d.  of 
William  A.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

1  June  1729,  m.  11  June  1729 
„     Janet ;  Robert  Finlay,  weaver  5  July  1702 

„     Jean  ;  Thomas  Mitchell,  peutherer  12  Aug.  1705 

„     John,  skinner,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Hamilton,  widow  of 

George  Johnston,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  26  July  1747 

„  Mungo,  peutherer,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Clark- 
son,  d.  of  late  Mungo  C,  farmer  in  Damhead,  in 
W.  K.  p.  12  Nov.  1710,  m.  29  Nov.  1710 

„     Stephen  ;  his  widow.     Sec  Janet  Fowler. 
Bussie,  Agnes  ;  John  Blyth,  wright  28  Sept.  171 1 

Butcher  (Boutcher),  Anne  ;  David  Watt,  litster  5  June  1722 

„     John,   writer,   in   N.   W.   p.  ;    Janet    Gordon,   d.   of  late 

William  G.,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  28  Apr.  1745 


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Bute,  Countess-Dowager  of.     See  Lady  Ann  Campbell. 
Butler,  David,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Ross,  widow 
of  Robert  Lavvson,  late  soldier  in  the  Castle  of  Edin- 
burgh, now  in  S.  W.  p.  28  Dec.  1707,  m.  16  Jan.  1708 
„     Eupham  ;  John  Douglas  of  Tilliwhillie  6  Aug.  1704 
Butter  of  Gormock,  Patrick  ;  Mrs.  Helen  Hope,  d.  of  late  Sir 
Archibald  H.  of  Rankeillor,  one  of  the  senators  of 
the  College  of  Justice,  in  N.  K.  p.    i  Aug.  1708,  m.  10  Aug.  1708 
Catherine;  Robert  Thomson                                                22  Apr.  1744 
Charles,   merchant,   in    N.    K.   p.  ;    Mary    Butter,  d.   of 
David  B.,  late  merchant  in  Montrose,  in  N.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         22  Apr.  1744 
Charles,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Macky, 
widow  of  Andrew  Murray,  weaver  ii^  Canongate  par. 

4s.  6d.         16  May  1742 
Charles,  wright,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann   Reoch,  d.   of 

William  R.,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  r5  Oct.  1727 

Charles,  wright,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Peter,  d.  of  late  James 

P.  of  Chapell,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  22  Aug.  1731 

Daniel,  chairman,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  M'Lauchlane,  d.  of 
late  Duncan  M.,  waterman,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

3s.  6d.         29  Apr.  1744 
David,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Robertson,  d.  of  John 
R.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Lugaret  (?  Loquhariot),  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         16  Dec.  1744 

Helen  ;  Hugh  Campbell,  merchant  8  June  1720 

Henry,  coalgrieve  in  par.  of  Dunfermline  ;  Rachel  Bell, 
d.  of  late  James  B.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Dirleton,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  13  June  1703 

Jerome,  s.  of  Charles  B.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Horsburgh,  d.  of  late  John  H.,  farmer,  now 
in  par.  of  Galashiels  12  Apr.  1730 

Jerome,  apothecary  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Lithgow,  d.  of 
late  William  L.,  merchant  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

14  Nov.  1736,  m.  (W.  K.)  2  Dec.  1736 
Margaret ;  James  Reid,  weaver  15  July  1744 

Mary  ;  Charles  Butler,  merchant  22  Apr.  1744 

Buttercase,  Robert,  tailor  in  N,  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Haistie,  d.  of  late 
John  H.,  mason  in  Dumfries,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

29  May  1720,  m.  24  June  1720 
Byer,  David,  merchant  in  Elie  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Law. 
Byres  (Byers),  Anna;  Alexander  Reid,  merchant  15  Sept.  1703 

„     Christian;  George  Currie,  mason  25  Sept.  1729 

„     Isobel  ;  Robert  Ker  20  Feb.  1737 

„     Isobel  ;  Robert  Taylor,  tailor  26  Dec.  17 18 

„     James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Brotherstons,  d.  of 

late  George  B.,  baker,  in  N.  E.  p.    26  Oct.  1718,  m.  20  Nov.  17 18 
„     John,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Finlay,  widow  of  James 

Maitland,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  21  Apr.  1728 

„     Thomas,  weaver,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Nisbet,  d.  of  James 

N.,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  4  July  17 14,  m.  22  July  1714 

,j     William,  weaver,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Helen   Peacock,  ser.  to 
Mr.  William  Carmichaell,  advocate,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

15  Feb.  17J9,  m.  20  Mar.  1719 

Caddell  (Cadell),  Anne  ;  John  Seton  10  Oct.  171 1 

„     Catharine  ;  James  Falla,  glover  23  Nov.  1729 

„     David,   cordiner,    indweller  ;     Elizabeth    Sword,    d.  of 

William    S.,  swordslipper   in    St.    Andrews,    now  in 

N.  K.  p.  13  July  1701,  m.  7  Aug.  170.1 

„     Isobel  ;  George  Reid,  journeyman  weaver  10  July  1748 

F 


82  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Caddell  (Cadell),  James,  upholsterer  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel 
Seyth,  d.  of  late  James  S.,  changekeeper  upon  Tweed, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         27  Nov.  1743 

„     Jean  ;  James  Allardyce,  merchant  20  Oct.  17 18 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Man,  weaver  16  June  171 5 

„  Lewis,  ser.  to  Robert  Gibb,  coachmaster,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Stewart,  d.  of  John  S.,  weaver  in  par.  of 
Clyte,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  14  Nov.  1742 

„     Thomas  ;  Alexander  Punton,  servitor  24  Feb.  1708 

Cadden,  Alexander,  journeyman  weaver,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary 
Seton,  ser.  to  Mr.  George  Stewart,  Professor  of 
Humanity  in  the  College  of  Edinburgh,  m  S.  S.  E.  p. 

9  Sept.  1750 
Cadinhead,  Jean  ;  William  Clerk,  tailor  28  Nov.  1701 

Caigow,  Henry,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Bethia  Tait, 
d.  of  late  William  T.,  mariner  in  Burntisland,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         3  Apr.  1748 

„  James,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  White,  d.  of 
late  Charles  W.,  merchant  in  Prestonpans 

3  Nov.  1717,  m.  28  Nov.  1717 
Cairncorse,  John,  writer  ;    Agnes  Lermonth,  d.  of  late  John 

L.,  writer  i6  Mar.  1701,  m.  25  Apr.  1701 

„     John,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Learmonth. 
Cairnie,  Alexander,  s.  of  late  John  C,  farmer  in  Fowlis  par., 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Walker,  d.  of  late  George 
W.,  smith  in  Congleton,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

7  June  1719,  m.  3  July  1719 
Cairns  (Cams),  Adam,  s.  of  late  George  C,  wright  in  Minto 
par.,  now  in    S.  W.  p.  ;    Elizabeth    Hamilton,  d.   of 
David  H.,  merchant  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

16  Apr.  1721,  m.  27  Apr.  1721 
„     Alexander,  cordiner  in  W.  K.  p.  ;    Jean    Moodie,  d.  of 

Charles  M.,  tailor  in  Kelso,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  10  Aug.  1729 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Jamison,  sergeant  28  Nov.  1706 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Wilham  Rankine,  wright  27  Feb.  1704 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Weir,  servant  26  Nov.  17 14 

„     Elspeth  ;  William  Anderson,  servant  19  Oct.  171 1 

„     Grizel  ;  John  Wisehart,  cordiner  26  June  1726 

„  James,  s.  of  late  John  C,  farmer  in  Blackfurd,  now  in 
W.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Barclay,  d.  of  late  Michael  B.,  one  of 
the  gunners  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  16  Oct.  1709 

„     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Gibson. 

„     Janet;  Henry  Gibson,  indweller  11  Sept.  1743 

„     John,  tailor  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Crawford,  d.  of  late  James 

C,  tenant  in  Carridden  par.,  in  N.  E.  p.  5s.         5  Nov.  1738 

„     Rachel  ;  David  M'Culloch,  writer  14  Aug.  1709 

„  Robert,  ser.  to  Mrs.  Williamson,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Weir,  ser.  to  Rev.  John  Glen,  one  of  the 
ministers  of  the  city,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  5s.  10  July  1748 

„  Robert,  journeyman  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Susanna  Swan,  d.  of  late  Matthew  S.,  schoolmaster 
in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  3s.  4d.  13  Apr.  1740 

„     Robert,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Jean   Moffat, 

shopkeeper,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  7s.         14  May  1749 

Caithness  (Cathnes),  Edward,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Nicoll,  d.  of  George  N.,  merchant,  in 
N.  W.  p.  10s.  6d.         20  Jan.  1740 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  John  Hanna,  minister  at  Craigie  11  Nov.  1705 

„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  William  Hamilton,  minister  at  Bolton    5  Sept.  1708 
Calbreath.     See  Galbraith. 


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Caldclewgh,  Robert  ;  Geills  Graham,  both  servants  to  Agnes 
Steven,  widow  of  Thomas  Somers,  flesher,  burgess 

24  Feb.  1706,  m.  29  Mar.  1706 
„     Robert,  flesher  ;  his  widow.     See  Giles  Graham. 
Calder,  Ann  ;  William  Paterson,  merchant  25  Jan.  1736 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Beat,  servant  17  Sept.  1749 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  M'Dougall,  writer  10  Aug.  1746 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Sinclair,  tailor  7  Nov.  1742 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Anderson,  cook  21  Dec.  171 1 

„     James,  mason,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;   Margaret  Ross,  indw.  in 

N.  K.  p.  ;  S.  S.  W.,  S.  K.  6  June  1736 

„  James,  mason,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Methven,  ser. 
to  Mr.  Falconar,  advocate,  in  N.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         27  May  1744 
„     James,  journeyman  mason,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;   Isobel  Ferrier, 
d.  of  late  Daniel  F.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

5s.  8d.         10  June  1750 
„     James,  merchant ;   Elizabeth  Wilson,  widow  of  Robert 

Glassgow,  merchant,  burgess  8  Apr.  1705 

„     James,  res.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Phoebe  King,  res.  in  N.  E.  p. 

27  Apr.  1735 
„     Janet  ;  Andrew  Currie  11  July  1725 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Robertson,  merchant  9  Oct.  1726 

„     Marion  ;  Alexander  Thomson  13  June  1725 

„     Marion  ;  Robert  Watson,  tailor  29  Jan.  1720 

„     Sarah  ;  Andrew  Good,  wright  31  Mar.  1745 

„  Thomas,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Black, 
d.  of  Robert  B.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

9  May  1725,  m.  3  June  1725 
„     Thomas,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;    Esther  Gifford,  d. 

of  William  G.,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  5  Jan.  1729 

„  Thomas,  shoemaker,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Gardiner,  ser.  to  James  Smyth,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

10  Feb.  1712,  m.  29  Feb.  1712 
Calderwood     of    Polton,    Thomas,    Esq.  ;      Mrs.     Margaret 
Stewart,  d.  of  late  Sir  James  S.  of  Goodtrees,  advocate 

30  Mar.  1735,  m.  31  Mar.  1735 
„     Sir  William,  advocate  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Lairmonth,  d.  of 

Mr.  Thomas  L.,  advocate  2  June  1706 

„  of  Polton,  Sir  William,  a  senator  of  the  College  of 
Justice  ;  Alison  Watt,  widow  of  Walter  Scott  of 
Aidenshead  16  Apr.  1721,  m.  20  Apr.  1721 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Nasmith,  mason  ir  Nov.  1720 

„     Agnes  ;  Alexander  Thomson,  baker  10  May  1724 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  James  Baine,  schoolmaster  20  July  1708 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Laurie  25  June  1732 

„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  William  Congalton  of  that  ilk  i  Sept.  1732 

„     Janet  ;  Archibald  Broun,  flesher  10  Sept.  171 1 

„  John,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Anna  Hamilton,  d.  of  late  John 
H.,  tailor  in  Hamilton,  now  in  Canongate  par. 

30  July  1710,  m.  7  Aug.  T710 
„     Mr.  William,  advocate  ;  Mrs.  Susanna  Scot,  d.  of  John 

S.  of  Milleny  23  Feb.  1701,  m.  13  Mar.  1701 

Caldwell  (Caldwall,  Callwall),  Alexander,  s.  of  Andrew  C., 
cooper,  burgess  ;  Isobel  Argo,  servitrix  to  Edward 
Plenderleith,  cooper,  burgess,  both  in  S.  K.  p. 

5  May  1706,  m.  31  May  1706 
„     Andrew,    s.   of  William    C.,    gardener    in    Canongate  ; 
Beatrix    Mouse,    widow   of  John    Mathison,   flesher, 
indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  19  Mar.  1704,  m.  13  Apr.  1704 

„     Margaret;  Mungo  Smith  11  Apr.  1701 


84  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Caldwell  (Caldwall,  Callwall),  William,  merchant,  now  in 
Katherine  Grahame,  S.  L.  p.  ;  d.  of  late  Mr.  James  G., 
minister  at  Dunfermline,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  ii  Dec.  1726 

Caldwells  (Caldwalls,   Callwalls),   Grizel ;  James  Handyside, 

candlemaker  10  Aug.  1722 

„     Janet  ;  Nicol  Brown,  flesher  29  Aug.  1742 

„     Janet  ;  John  Carnegie,  merchant  24  July  1719 

„     Janet  ;  James  Laurie,  flesher  9  July  1738 

„  Robert,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Russell,  widow  of 
John  Donaldson,  indw.  in  Canongate  par. 

4  May  17 12,  m.  20  May  17 12 
„     Thomas,  ser.  to  Richard  Eliot,  gardener  in  W.   K.  p.  ; 
Christian   Hog,  widow  of  Thomas   Hunter,  tailor,  in 
N.  W.  p.  27  July  1712,  m.  7  Aug.  1712 

„  William,  s.  of  Robert  C,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Wilson, 
d.  of  late  John  W.,  tailor  in  Liberton,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

26  May  1734 
Callander  (Callendar),    Countess  of,   Marie  ;    James,   Earl  of 

Findlater  Oct.  (1703) 

„  of  Craigforth,  Mr.  James,  advocate  ;  Mrs.  Katherine 
M'Kenzie,  d.  of  Sir  Kenneth  M.  of  Cromarty,  baronet 

20  Aug.  1 72 1,  m.  21  Sept.  1721 
„     of  Craigforth,  John  ;  Elizabeth  Thomson,  widow  of  James 

Murray  of  Deuchar,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  1  Feb.  1708 

„     Agnes;  Alexander  Cowan,  schoolmaster  8  Sept.  1721 

„  Alexander,  wright,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Fiddes, 
widow  of  John  Wilkie,  mason,  indw.  in  said  par. 

15  Apr.  1711,  m.  18  May  1711 
„     Andrew,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  King,  d.  of  late 
James  K.,  litster  in  Bathgate,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

13  May  1722,  m.  i  June  1722 
„     Andrew,  shoemaker,  s.  of  Andrew  C,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E. 
p.  ;  Elizabeth  Bull,  d.  of  late  John  B.,  merchant,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         25  Sept.  1743 

„  Andrew,  stabler  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Barbara  Gibson,  d.  of 
James  G.,  weaver  in  Lass  wade,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

13  Oct.  1717,  m.  22  Oct.  1717 
„     Anna  ;  Captain  John  Blackadder  18  Jan.  1702 

„     Anne  ;  Ninian  Trotter,  wright  22  June  17 16 

„     Barbara  ;  William  Park  22  Apr.  1744 

„  David,  res.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Crombie,  d.  of  late 
John  C,  baker,  in  par.  of  Kilconquhar,  now  in  N.  N.  K. 
p.;  S.  E.,  N.  E.  29  Apr.  1733 

„  Edward,  upholsterer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Neill,  ser.  to 
Anthony  Lurox  (?),  feltmaker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

8  Jan.  1716,  m.  27  Jan.  17 16 
„     Eupham  ;  James  White,  weaver  19  May  1734 

„  James,  tailor,  burgess  of  Canongate  ;  Eupham  Reid, 
servant  to  William  Gordon,  in  N.  E.  p. 

8  May  1709,  m.  2  June  1709 
„     James,  writer  ;  Margaret  Balfour,  d.  of  late  Charles  B., 

surgeon,  in  Kirkcaldy,  in  N.  N.  K.,  N.  N.  K.,  S.  S.  V .  23  May  1736 
„     John,  glazier,  indvveller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Boyle,  d.  of 
late  James  B.,  cordiner,  in  Leith,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

3  July  1709,  m.  21  July  1709 
„     John,  glover,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Barbara  Neilson,  d. 

of  Walter  N.,  merchant  in  Hamilton  18  Sept.  1729 

„     Margaret ;  James  Allan,  merchant  3  Apr.  1723 

„     Margaret;  David  Cunningham,  merchant  24  Jan.  17 18 

„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  James  Innes,  schoolmaster  2  Mar.  1723 

„     Mary  ;  Robert  Cunninghame  26  Mar.  1713 


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Callander   (Callendar),    William,   baker,   s.    of  late    John   C, 

mariner  in  South  Queensferry,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ; 

Katherine  Nicolson,  d.  of  late  William  N.,  mason,  in 

N.  K.  p.  15  May  1726,  m.  3  June  1726 

Cameron  (Cammeron,    Camron),  Agnes ;    David  Cathcart   of 

Glenduisk  30  Mar.  1707 

„  Alexander,  chairman,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Stewart,  d. 
of  late  Donald  vS.,  farmer  in  Athole,  now  indw.  in 
...     p.  5s.  8d.         26  Aug.  1750 

„     Alexander,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Janet  Mein,  d.  of  John 

M.,  slater,  burgess  7  Jan.  1705,  m.  25  Jan.  1705 

„     Alexander,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Mein. 

„  Alexander,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel 
Cramond,  d.  of  James  C,  smith  in  Corstorphine,  now 
N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         r8  July  1742 

„  Allan,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Dorothea  Menzies,  d.  of 
Archibald  M.,  in  par.  of  Weem,  Perthshire,  indw.  in 
N.  K.  p.  "stopt  30th."  6s.  2d.         31  Dec.  1738 

„  Allan,  vintner,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Burnet,  d.  of  late 
John  B.,  farmer  in  Fondiressa  (?  Fetteresso)  par., 
now  in  Pleasance,  in  W.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         25  Mar.  1739 

„     Allan,  chairmaster  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Burnet. 

„     Angus,  weaver,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Mill,  ser.  to  Mr. 

Thomas  Erskine,  advocate,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  19  May  1723 

„  Daniel,  journeyman  tailor,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Ding- 
wall, indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  i  Apr.  1750 

„  Daniel,  travelling  merchant,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Cuming,  d.  of  late  Daniel  C,  farmer,  in  Inverness, 
now  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         2  Oct.  1748 

„     Dougal  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Barrie. 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Thomson,  travelling  merchant  17  Mar.  1745 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  David  Watson,  writer  23  Dec.  17 18 

„     Mr.  John,  minister  ;  Elizabeth   Luiklaw,  d.   of  John   L., 

late  bailie  in  Cupar  12  Jan.  1701 

„  John,  ser.  to  John  Hay,  late  bailie,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Christian  Edmondstoun,  ser.  to  Grizel  Hay,  widow  of 
Mr.  Thomas  Bois,  W.  S.,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

12  Nov.  1721,  m.  30  Nov.  1 72 1 

„  John,  freeman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Trotter,  d.  of 
late  James  T.,  freeman  tailor  in  Edinburgh,  now  in 
W.  K.  p.  22  Jan.  1710,  m.  (W.  K.)  16  Feb.  1710 

„     John,  weaver  in  Nether  Liberton  ;  Ann.Lauson,  ser.  to 

Walter  Boswell,  saddler,  in  N.  E.  p.  12  Nov.  1727 

„     Katherine;  George  Aitkman  2  June  1734 

„     Katherine  ;  James  Hamiltoun  8  Nov.  1705 

„     Lilias  ;  George  Robertson  29  Feb.  1704 

„     Mary  ;  Alexander  Hay,  smith  27  Mar.  1733 

„     Neil,  ser.  to  David  Murray,  stabler,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Alison 

Mackie,  d.  of  Henry  M.,  workman  in  W.  K.  p.,  now 

in  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         13  Nov.  1743 

Camie,  William  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Thomson. 

Campbell  (Campble),  of  Barbreck,  James,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel 

Campbell,  d.  of  late  John  C.  of  Castlehill,  in  N.  W.  p. 

21  Feb.  1731 

,,     of  Cambusmore,  Mr.  Colin  ;  Mrs.  Janet  Douglas,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  Richard  D.,  advocate  13  Mar.  1709 

„     of  Craigness,  Dougall,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Helen  Smallet, 

d.  of  Sir  James  S.  of  Bonnill  23  Mar.  1718,  m.  3  Apr.  1718 

„  of  Edramucky,  Duncan  ;  Mrs.  Susana  Meinzies,  d.  of 
late  Captain  Archibald  M.  of  Culdairs 

2  Dec.  1716,  m.  21  Dec.  1716 


86  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701- 1750. 

Campbell  (Campble),  of  Finab,  Colonel  Alexander,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Mrs.  Mary  Home,  d.  of  late  Sir  John  H.  of  Blackader, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  i  Mar.  1719 

„  of  Finab,  Captain  Robert,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Miss  Susan 
Ereskin,  d.  of  Mr.  Charles  E.  of  Tinwall,  Lord  Justice 
Clerk,  in  N.  K.  p.  £i        26  Mar.  1749 

„     of  Glenample,    James  ;    Mary   Cuningham,   d.    of   late 

Hugh  C,  W.S.  18  Nov.  1705,  m.       Dec.  1705 

„  of  Glenure,  Colin,  in  par.  of  Ardhatton  (Ardchattan),  in 
N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  M'Kay,  d.  of  John  Hugh  M.  of 
Bigis,  in  N.  K.  p.  30  Apr.  1749 

„  of  Keithick,  David,  younger,  in  Coupar-Angus  ;  Mathilda 
Wedderburn,  d.  of  late  Sir  John  W.  of  Blackness 

4  Feb.  171 1,  m. 

„  of  Rochean,  Archibald,  writer  in  Edinburgh  ;  Agnes 
Hamilton,  d.  of  late  James  H.  of  Ernock,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  17  Sept.  1704 

„  of  Shawfield,  Daniel  ;  the  Honourable  Dame  Katherine 
Areskine,  d.  of  late  Henry,  Lord  Cardross,  and  widow 
of  Sir  William  Denholme  of  West  Sheills  4  Apr.  1714 

„     of  Toalcross,  Thomas  ;    Grizel  Kniblo,  widow  of  John 

Brown,  merchant,  burgess  16  Feb.  1701,  m.  3  Mar.  1701 

„  Adam,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Grizel  Anderson,  d.  of  late 
Thomas  A.,  maltman  in  Kinghorn,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

3s.  4d.         12  Nov.  1738 

„     Agnes  ;  Duncan  Campbell  18  June  1738 

„     Agnes  :  Thomas  Chein,  anchor-smith  10  Mar  1726 

„     Agnes  ;  Robert  Inglis,  servitor  12  Dec.  1707 

„     Agnes  ;  Alexander  Robertson,  merchant  2  Dec.  17 14 

„     Mr.     Alexander,    advocate  ;     Anne     Campbell,    d.     of 

Alexander  C,  merchant,  burgess     7  Nov.  1708,  m.  19  Nov.  1708 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  late  Captain  Archibald  C.  in  Glenrule, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hamilton,  d.  of  late 
Patrick  H.,  farmer  in  Bathgate,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

2  June  1717,  m.  18  June  1717 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  late  William  C,  wright  in  par.  of  Reay 
in  Caithness,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  M'Baith, 
d.  of  late  Patrick  M.,  farmer,  in  Callander  par,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  12  Nov.  1 72 1,  m.  28  Nov.  1721 

„     Alexander,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  Clark,  widow 

of  John  M'Kinlay,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.         5s.  2d.  16  July  1738 

„     Alexander,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jane  Ure,  d.  of  James  U., 

tailor  in  Canonmiln,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  18  Jan  1747 

„     Alexander,   res.    in  N.   K.   p.  ;    Ann    Dobie,  d.   of  late 

Patrick  D.,  indw.  in  Glasgow,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  31  May  1747 

„  Alexander,  servant  to  the  Earl  of  Moray  ;  Sarah 
Hamilton,  d.  of  late  William  H.  of  Olivestob,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.,  S.  S.  E.,  N.  N.  K.  19  July  1702,  m.  27  Aug.  1702 

„  Alexander,  ser.  to  James  Craig,  cordiner,  burgess,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Wright,  ser.  to  Sir  William 
Johnstone  of  Westerraw,  in  W.  K.  p.  6  June  1714,  m.  16  July  1714 

„  Alexander,  ser.  to  Sir  Gilbert  Elliot  of  Minto,  senator  of 
the  College  of  Justice,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Bauld  (?),  widow  of  John  Barber,  indw.  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  19  Sept.  1731,  m.  9  Nov.  1731 

„     Alexander,  coachman  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth     .... 

„     Alexander  ;  his  widow.     See  Eupham  Carmichael. 

,,     Alexander,  wigmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Glen,  widow  of 

John  Hepburn,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.       11  Oct.  1725,  m.  25  Oct.  1725 

„     Lady  Ann  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Eraser  of  Strichen  19  Sept.  1731 

„     Mrs.  Ann  ;  Mr.  George  Wisehart  19  Nov.  1727 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  87 

Campbell  (Campble),  Ann,  James  Barklay,  merchant  31  Oct.  1731 

„     Ann  ;  James  Campbell,  merchant  11  Sept.  1726 

„     Ann  ;  Alexander  Douglas,  soldier  2  June  1745 

„     Ann  ;  William  Hodge,  baker  12  Feb.  1738 

„     Ann  ;  Daniel  M'Intosh,  indvveller  14  Oct.  1739 

„     Ann  ;  William  Rannie,  stabler  8  Aug.  1742 

„     Anna  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Campbell,  advocate  19  Nov.  1708 

„     Anna  ;  Robert  Campbell,  W.S.  10  May  1702 

„     Anne  ;  Mr.  Joseph  Foord,  preacher  22  Dec.  17 18 

„     Mr.  Archibald,  minister  at  Larbert  (Lerber)  ;  Christian 

Watson,  d.  of  late  John  W.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.    31  Mar.  1723 
„     Archibald,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jean  Home,  d. 

of  Rev.  Henry  H.,  minister  at  Channelkirk  3  Nov.  1734 

„     Archibald,  minister  at  Wemyss  ;  Anne  Stewart,  widow 

of  Mr.  Alexander  Bruce,  apothecary,  in  S.  W.  p.         2  Dec.  17 16 
„     Archibald,   writer  in   Edinburgh,   eldest  s.   of  late   Mr. 
John   C.,  W.S.,  in  S.   K.   p.  ;   Jean  Alexander,  d.  of 
Mr.  George  A.  of  Peppermilne,  advocate  in  Liberton 
par.  23  Apr.  17 10 

„     Archibald,  W.  S.,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Helen  Aiton,  d. 

of  John  A.  of  Kinnaldie,  Esq.,  in  S.  E.  p.  16  Aug.  1724 

„     Archibald,  soldier  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Heriot. 
„     Archibald,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Mitchell. 
„     Barbara  ;  Thomas  Aird,  cooper  14  June  1723 

„     Barbara  ;  James  Stevenson,  tenant  in  Castle-barns         12  Oct.  1721 
„     Bethia  ;  John  Campbell,  tailor  22  Feb.  1722 

„     Mrs.  Catherine  ;  George  Campbell,  merchant  2  July  1721 

„     Catherine,  David  Young,  writingmaster  i  May  1743 

„  Charles,  sen  to  Mr.  Thomas  Pringle,  W.S.,  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 
Isobel  Farquhar,  d.  of  late  John  F.,  weaver  in 
Prestonpans,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  20  May  171 1,  m.  14  June  171 1 

„     Mrs.  Christian  ;  Mr.  Francis  Pringle,  doctor  of  medicine 

10  Oct.  171 2 
„     Christian  ;  Archibald  M'Lachlan  2  Sept.  171 2 

„  Colin,  s.  of  late  Robert  C.  in  Glenlednick,  in  par  of 
Comrie,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Armour,  d.  of  late  James 
A.,  merchant  in  Glasgow,  in  S.  K.  p.  i  Mar.  1724 

,.     Colin,  goldsmith,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Blair,  d. 

of  John  B.,  apothecary,  in  N.  K.  p.  30  Mar.  1712,  m.  10  Apr.  1712 
„     Colin,    indw.    in   N.   W.    p.  ;    Christian    Graham,    d.   of 

Thomas  G.  of  Balgowan,  in  N.  W.  p.       5s.  8d.         26  Nov.  1749 
„     Colin,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Hall,  d   of  late  George 

H.,  minister  at  Linton,  in  S.  W.  p.  10  Apr.  1748 

„     Daniel,  chairmaster,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Hutchison    d.  of 

William    H.,  farmer  at  the   Dykehead    of  Echolter, 

now  in  S.  K.  p.  18  Sept.  1743 

„     Daniel,  chairmaster  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Hutchison. 

„     Daniel,  indw.  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Jean  Wilson,  d.  of  George 

W.,  one  of  the  soldiers  in  the  Castle,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.    14  May  1738 
„     Daniel,  servant  to  the  Lord  Arbruchle  ;  Marion  Rickar- 
toun,  d.  of  late  William  R.,  maltman  in  Leith,  both 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  25  Apr.  1703 

„     Daniel,  writer  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  TuUoch,  d.  of 

Thomas  T.,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  10  Jan.  1725 

„     Daniel,  skipper  in  Port-Glasgow  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Guthrie. 
„     David,  servitor  to  Sir  James  Campbell  of  .'Xberruchill,  in 
N.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Brodie,  d.  of  late  Thomas  B.,  shoe- 
maker in  Portmoge,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

27  Nov.  1709,  m.  13  Dec.  1709 
„     David  ;  Janet  Robertson,  both  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

I  June  1729,  m.  12  June  1729 


88  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 


Campbell  (Campble),  Duncan,  grocer  in  London,  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Janet  Black,  cl  of  late  Alexander  B.,  merchant,  in 
N.  K.  p.  30  Sept.  1739 

„  Duncan,  servitor  to  William  M'Millan,  flesher,  burgess  ; 
Helen  Jackson,  d.  of  George  J.,  maltman  in  Ports- 
burgh,  both  in  N.  K.  p.  24  June  1705 
„  Duncan,  ser.  to  Mr.  James  Balfour  of  Pilrig,  advocate, 
in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Campbell,  d.  of  late  David  C, 
gardener  to  the  Laird  of  Bonhard,  in  Linlithgow  par., 
in  S.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.  18  June  1738 
„     Duncan,    writer;    Janet     M'Dowall,    widow    of    Walter 

M'Gill,  merchant,  burgess  25  Mar.  1705 

„     Duncan  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Sturgeon. 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth;  James  Drummond,  merchant  4  May  1746 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Archibald  Eagle,  merchant  19  Apr.  1747 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Campbell,  tailor  10  May  1702 

„     Elizabeth;  William  Douglas,  burgess  23  June  1728 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Gardiner,  smith  26  May  17 10 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Heriot,  gunsmith  26  Mar.  1749 

„     Elizabeth;  Thomas  Litlejohn  27  Apr.  1701 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Paton,  tailor  9  Dec.  1708 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Tait,  surgeon  19  Jan.  1735 

„     Elizabeth;  Matthew  Waird,  schoolmaster  30  Nov.  1718 

„     Elizabeth;  James  Witherspoon,  writer  28  Feb.  1731 

„     Eupham  ;  John  Urquhard,  indweller  4  Sept.  1748 

„     Evander,  tailor,  in  N.   N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Taylor,  d.  of 
late  John  T.,  farmer  in  Largo  par.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 


Helen  ;  William  Burnet,  excise  officer 
Helen  ;  Sir  James  Dalziel  of  Binns 
Helen  ;  David  Dickson,  glover 
Helen  ;  Robert  Kirkland,  merchant 
Helen  ;  John  Purdie,  baker 


13  Nov.  1720,  m.  9  Jan. 
2  July 

7  Aug. 
15  Sept. 

18  July 

8  Oct. 


Henry,  cordiner,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Douglas,  d.  of 

late  Alexander  D.,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.    13  Nov.  1720,  m.  2  Dec. 

Hugh,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Butter,  d.  of  late 
Patrick  B.,  wright  in  par.  of  Croudoun,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

22  May  1720,  m.  8  June 

Hugh,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Davis,  d,  of  late 
John  D.,  surgeon  in  Kirkmichael  of  Glasrie,  in  Argyll- 
shire, now  in  N.  E.  p.  16  Apr.  172 1,  m.  28  Apr. 

Hugh,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Mitchell,  widow  of 

Archibald  Campbell,  writer,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  24  Jan. 

Hugh,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Katherine  M'Queen,  widow 
of  Alexander  Stewart,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p. 

18  Aug.  1734,  m.  (S.  E.)  30  Aug. 

Hugh,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Henderson,  d.  of 
late  Claud  H.,  merchant  in  Glasgow,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

8  Jan. 

Mrs.  Isobella  ;  Arthur  Gordon  of  Carnucie  18  Jan. 

Isobel  ;  James  Campbell  of  Barbreck  21  Feb. 

Isobel  ;  George  Cessfoord,  indweller  19  Feb. 

Isobel  ;  Robert  Cleland  2  Feb. 

Isobel  ;  James  Easson,  cordiner  24  June 

Isobel  ;  James  Rob,  merchant  3  Mar. 

James,  baker,  in  N.   N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth   Dundas,  d.  of 

late  John  D.,  bakei;,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  16  Mar. 

James,  Jeweller,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Cicillia  Cutlar,  w-idow  of 

Andrew  Johnston,  druggist,  in  N.  W.  p.  19  Apr. 

James,  merchant  at  Loudon,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Campbell, 

d.  of  late  George  C,  wright,  in  S.  K.  p.  11  Sept. 


1721 
1727 
1723 
1723 
J736 
1702 

1720 


1720 

1721 
173J 

1734 

1727 
1736 

1731 
1723 
1729 
1713 

1723 

1735 
1747 
1726 


1 701-1750.]       Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  89 

Campbell  (Campble),  James,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen 

Blair,  d.  of  late  George  B.,  cornet  in  my  Lord  Hynd- 

ford's  Regiment  of  Dragoons,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  14  Apr.  1728 

„     James,  tailor,  indweller  in  N,  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Walker, 

servitrix  to  Mr.  WiUiam  Dallus,  W.S. 

18  May  1701,  m.  19  June  1701 
„     James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Slevvan,  ser.  to  Robert 

Hunter,  younger,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  8  Nov.  1713 

„     James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Stewart,  tailor,  burgess, 

in  S.  K.  p.  {sic)  20  June  1714,  m.  16  July  1714 

„     James,  tailor  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  M'Dougall,  d.  of  late 

John  M.,  farmer  in  Ardownick  [Ardeonaig],  now  in 

S.  E.  p.  14  Nov.  1731 

„     James,  late  Commissary  of  His  Majesty's  Artillery  of  the 

Castle  of  Edinburgh  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Gourlay. 
„     Jane  ;  Daniel  Stewart,  smith  13  Apr.  1740 

„     Mrs.  Janet;  Mr.  Thomas  Halyburton,  advocate  5  Jan.  1701 

„     Mrs.  Janet ;  Mr.  John  Warden,  minister  28  Jan.  1750 

„     Janet;  David  Baxter,  tailor  17  Nov.  1724 

„     Janet ;  Patrick  Campbell,  plumber  16  July  17 16 

„     Janet ;  James  Haldane,  shoemaker  22  Sept.  1745 

„     Janet;  Andrew  Henderson,  indweller  25  May  1740 

„     Jahet ;  David  M'Lellan,  wright  23  Dec.  1712 

„     Janet ;  Robert  Miller,  shoemaker  7  June  1717 

„     Janet ;  John  Ness,  indweller  i  July  1726 

„     Janet ;  William  Simpson,  servant  31  May  1747 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  John  Taylor,  doctor  of  medicine  2  Mar.  1729 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Mr.  William  Wallace  of  Cairnhill,  advocate 

19  Aug.  1750 
,,     Jean  ;  Robert  Melvill  19  July  1702 

„     Jean  ;  William  Neilson,  travelling  merchant  6  Sept.  1747 

„     Jean;  David  Oliphant,  merchant  14  Aug.  1743 

„     Joanna  ;  Robert  Robertson,  wright  18  June  1749 

„     John,  Esq.,  one  of  the  Commissioners  of  H.  M.  Customs, 

in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Lady  Margaret  Campbell,  d.  of  Hugh, 

Earl  of  Loudoun  4  Aug.  1728 

„     John,  Esq.,  one  of  the  Commissioners  of  H.  M.  Customs  ; 

Lady   Henrietta  Cuninghame,  d.  of  late     .     .     .     ., 

Earl  of  Glencairn  27  Apr.  1735 

„     John,  s.  of  late  James  C,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine 

Dove,  d.  of  late  John  D.,  farmer  in  Tarnetie  par., 

now  in  N.  W.  p.  24  May>  1713,  m.  25  June  1713 

„     John,  s.  of  late  John  C,  merchant  in  Ayr,  now  in  N.  N.  K. 

p.  ;  Helen   Gordon,  d.  of  late  Thomas  G.,  in  Kirk- 

oswald  par.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.      26  May  1717,  m.  13  June  1717 
„     John,   indw.   in   S.  E.  p.  ;   Christian  Symson,  widow  of 

Alexander  Purdie,  drummer,  in  S.  E.  p. 

15  Mar.  1719,  m.  3  Apr.  1719 
„     John,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Magdalene  Harroway,  widow  of. 

John  Kirkland,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.     11  Aug.  1723,  m.  17  Sept.  1723 
„     John,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Gray,  d.  of  Duncan  G., 

indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  6  Nov.  1726,  m.  24  Nov.  1726 

„     John,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Armstrong,  widow  of 

William  Mitchell,  poultryman,  in  S.  E.  p.  30  Jan.  1732 

„     John,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Catherine  Robertson,  widow 

of  Archibald  M'Callum,  chairman,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.       13  Mar.  1737 
„  ,  John,   indw.  in   S.    K.   p.  ;   Catherine  Wyllie,   widow  of 

Daniel  M'Ewan,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         4  Dec.  1743 

„     John,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Russell,  d.  of  Thomas 

R.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Linlithgow,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

6s.  2d.         8  July  1744 


90  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i  701 -1750. 

Campbell (Campble),  John,  merchant,  burgess:  Janet  M'Intosh, 

d.  of  late  Duncan  M.,  late  bailie  20  June  1703 

„     John,  merchant,  traveller,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Anne  Bennet,  d. 
of  late  John  B.,  merchant  in  Dalkeith,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

6  June  1714,  m.  2  July  1714 
„     John,  plumber,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Frazer,  d.  of  Thomas 

P\,  writer  in  Inverness,  in  N.  W.  p.     18  Mar.  1733,  m.  6  Apr.  1733 
„     John,  servant  to  Mr.  William  Frazer,  advocate,  in  N.  E. 
p.  ;    Janet  Johnston,  widow  of  John  Mein,  poultry- 
man,  in  S.  W.  p.  2  Aug.  1719,  m.  10  Aug.  1719 
„     John,  ser.  to  Mr.  James  Hamilton,  advocate,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Bell,  d.  of  Andrew  B.,  smith,   in    par.   of 
Cockpen,  in  S.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         2  Dec.  1750 
„     John,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Adieson,  widow 
of  Alexander  Taylor,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  N.  E., 
S.  S.  E.  14  July  1734 
„     John,   tailor,    burgess  ;    Elizabeth   Campbell,   d.   of  late 

Archibald  C.  of  Ormadaill,  in  S.  W.  p.  10  May  1702 

"  No  payment  for  warrand." 
„     John,  tailor,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Robertson,  widow  of  John 

Wood,  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  8  June  17 18,  m.  4  July  1718 

„     John,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Bethia  Campbell,  d. 
of  late  George  C,  brewer,  in  S.  W.  p. 

4  Feb.  1722,  m.  22  Feb.  1722 
„     John,  wigmaker  in  Kilmarnock  ;    Elspeth  Young,  d.  of 

late  Patrick  Y.,  coachman,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.     4s.  6d.     24  June  1739 
„     John,  workman,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jane  Corsar,  d.  of  Alexander 

C,  soldier  in  the  City  Guard,  in  S.  K.  p.     5s.  8d.       10  Jan.  1748 
„     John,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Lauder,  d.  of  Doctor 
William  L.,  physician,  in  S.  E.  p. 

19  Apr.  1 7 19,  m.  30  Apr.  1719 
„     John,  farmer  in  Argyleshire  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Campbell. 
„     Julian  ;  William  Eraser,  writer  28  May  1738 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Aird,  merchant  24  Sept.  17 10 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Hamilton,  brewer  3  Jan.  1720 

„     Katherine  ;  John  M 'Clean  13  Mar.  1743 

„     Katherine  ;  Robert  M'Daff,  goldsmith  16  Dec.  1750 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Marjoribanks  29  Jan.  1738 

„     Lady  Margaret  ;  John  Campbell  4  Aug.  1728 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  David  Blair  of  Edinton  11  June  1733 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Ronald  Dunbar,  W.S.  14  Dec.  1729 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Mr.  John  Grahame,  advocate  11  Jan.  1747 

,,     Margaret  ;  Daniel  Bain,  journeyman  tailor  12  June  1743 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Bell,  brewer  12  July  1720 

,,     Margaret;  Matthew  Campbell  4  July  1715 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Cockburn  12  May  1728 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Hay,  writer  30  Aug.  1741 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Herriot,  writer  ir  July  1712 

„     Margaret  ;  Richard  Hunter,  baker  9  Mar.  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Moor,  merchant  25  Aug.  17 15 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Ross,  bookbinder  19  Dec.  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  Benjamin  Shafifton,  student  of  physic  16  Sept.  1750 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Tock,  peri  wigmaker  17  Nov.  1708 

,,     Margaret  ;  James  Turner,  merchant  22  Apr.  1705 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Wright,  glazier  5  Apr.  1733 

„     Margaret  ;  Mungo  Yorston,  goldsmith  14  Nov.  1708 

„     Mrs.  Marion  ;  Adam  Craik  of  Arbigland  16  Feb.  1701 

„     Mary  ;  John  Buchanan,  W.S.  15  Dec.  1723 

„     Mary  ;  George  Drummond,  accountant  i  Sept.  1707 

„     Mary,  William  Hunter,  journeyman  wright  20  Sept.  1747 

„     Mary  ;  James  Luttit,  tailor  9  Apr.  1704 


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Campbell  (Campble),  Mary  ;  Daniel  M'Gregor,  servant  9  June  1720 

„     Mary  ;  William  Niven,  wigmaker  i  July  171 2 

„     Mary  ;  John  Reid  5  June  1735 

„     Mary  ;  Adam  Walker,  cook  3  Mar.  1733 

„  Captain  Matthew,  merchant  in  Glasgow ;  Magdalene 
Kinloch,  sister  to  Sir  Francis  K.  of  Gilmerton 

17  Dec.  1710,  m.  25  Dec.  1710 

„     Captain  Matthew  ;  his  widow.     See  Mrs.  Magdalene  Kinloch. 

„     Matthew,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Frazer,  former  in 

Inverness,  now  in  N.  W.  p.        {sic)  15  Jan.  17 10,  m.  2  Feb.  17 10 

„  Matthew,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Campbell,  d.  of 
late  Patrick  C,  farmer  in  Strathfillan,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

12  June  1715,  m.  4  July  1715 

„     Neill,  indw.  in   N.   N.   K.  p.  ;   Jean  M'Arter,  d.  of  late 

James  M.,  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.     29  June  171 2,  m.  15  July  1712 

,,     Neil  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  M 'Arthur. 

„     Mr.  Neill,  minister  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  M'Lachlan. 

„     Nelly  ;  Patrick  Monteith,  tacksman  22  Feb.  1747 

„  Patrick,  plumber,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Campbell,  d.  of 
late  Archibald  C,  portioner  of  Barrule,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  6  May  1716,  m.  16  July  1716 

„  Patrick,  waterman,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Murray, 
widow  of  John  Blair,  farmer  in  Buchanan  par.,  now 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  19  June  1743 

„  Patrick,  writer  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Martine,  d.  of 
Robert  M.,  tenant  in  Mackistoun,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  10  Apr.  1709,  m.  30  Apr.  1709 

„'  Patrick,  soldier  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh  ;  his  widow. 
See  Helen  Cunningham. 

„  Peter,  soldier  in  the  City  Guard,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Helen 
Cunningham,  widow  of  Duncan  Thomson,  waterman, 
in  N.  W.  p.  3s.  4d.         8  June  1740 

„  Robert,  skinner,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Stevenson, 
d.  of  Robert  S.,  tenant  in  Orchardfield,  in  W.  K.  p. 

22  Nov.  1713 

„  Robert,  smith  and  ferrier,  indweller  in  Canongate  ; 
Janet  Symentown,  d.  of  John  S.,  one  of  H.M.  House- 
hold Trumpeters,  now  in  S.  K.  p.       5  May  1706,  m.  6  June  1706 

„  Robert,  W.S.  ;  Anna  Campbell,  d.  of  late  John  C.  of 
Succoth,  in  Old  Kilpatrick  par.,  N.  E.,  S.  S.  E., 
S.  W.  10  May  1702 

"  Testimoniall  for  her  to  be  returned  nixt  week." 

„     Sarah  ;  Benjamin  Allan,  writer  7  Apr.  1701 

„     Susanna;  Mr.  Alexander  Dalgleish,  minister  in  Linlithgow 

29  Oct.  ]  702 

„  William,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Mure,  d.  of  late 
John  M.,  farmer  in  Rossland,  in  par.  of  Lasswade, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  22  Jan.  1738 

„  William,  merchant  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Pitcairn,  d.  of  late 
Rev.  William  P.,  minister  at  Collessie,  now  in  S.  S. 
W.  p.,  S.  E.,  N.  K.  19  Apr.  1730,  m.  29  Apr.  1730 

„     William,  wright   in  Glasgow  ;    Eupham  Gilchrist,  d.  of 

William  G.,  jeweller,  in  N.  K.  p.  14  June  1747 

Cannie  (Canie),  James,  cordiner  in  Prestonpans ;  Isobel  Boyle, 
d.  of  James  B.,  cordiner  in  S.  L.  p.,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

20  Nov.  1709,  m.  9  Dec.  1709 

„  James,  cordiner,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Margaret  Boswell,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  B.,  burgess  of  Kirkcaldy,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

19  Oct.  1718,  m.  4  Nov.  1718 
„     James,  feuar  in  Prestonpans  ;  Sarah  Murray,  ser.  to  Sir 

James  Dick  of  Priestfield,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  10  Nov.  1728 


92  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i  701 -1750. 

Cant  of  Thurston,  Ludovick,  in  Innervvick  par.  ;  Mrs.  Eliza- 
beth Murehead,  d.  of  late  James  M.,  surgeon, 
apothecary,  in  N.  W.  p.  Married.  24  Aug.  17 12 

„     Mrs.  Catherine  ;  John  Balfour,  bookseller  4  Jan.  1747 

„  John,  town-clerk  of  Inverkeithing  ;  Isobel  Wright,  d. 
of  late  Richard  W.,  merchant,  burgess 

18  June  1704,  m.  11  July  1704 
„     Ludovick,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Mrs.  Anne  Purves,  d. 

of  late  William  P.  of  Ewford,  in  par.  of  Dunbar         26  Oct.  1735 
„     Margaret  ;  James  Donaldson,  merchant  20  June  1713 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Stewart,  tailor  6  Mar.  1707 

„     Marjory  ;  David  Mark,  servant  22  Feb.  1705 

„  William,  servant  to  the  Earl  of  Melville  ;  Christian 
Mathew,  late  servant  to  the  Countess  of  Melville,  in 
N.  N.  E.  p.  17  Jan.  1703 

„  William,  skinner,  burgess  ;  Agnes  Anderson,  widow  of 
William  Somerville,  writer  in  Edinburgh 

4  Oct.  1702,  m.  22  Oct.  1702 
„     William,  drover,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Anderson. 

,,     William,  skinner,  burgess  ;    Mary  Bullo,  d.  of  late  Mr. 

William  B.,  minister  i  Apr.  1705 

Cantlie,  Janet  ;  George  M'Kye,  servitor  15  Nov.  1706 

Cardross,  Lord,  David.     See  Mrs.  Veronica  Erskine. 
„     Lord,  Henry.     See  Erskine. 
,,     Lord.     See  Mrs.  Mary  Erskine. 
Carfrae  (Carthrae),  Jean  ;  David  Wilson  16  Dec.  1733 

„  Martin,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Somervill,  d.  of  late 
John  S.,  wright,  burgess,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

5  Dec.  1731,  m.  9  Dec.  1731 
Carfurd,  Elizabeth  ;  William  Armstrong,  coppersmith  26  Oct.  17 14 
Cargill,  Mrs.  Ann  ;  Mr.  Robert  Henderson,  library  keeper     11  Nov.  1733 

„     Jean  ;  Patrick  Cargill,  cutler  31  Mar.  1723 

„     Jean  ;  David  Leishman,  lintdresser  13  Nov.  1748 

„     Jean  ;  William  Turnbull  5  Nov.  1732 

„     John,   weaver,   indweller   in    S.    W.    p.  ;    Jean   Wright, 

widow  of  William  Ritchie,  gardener,  in  S.  W.  p. 

8  Apr.  171 1,  m.  11  May  171 1 
„     John,  weaver,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;    Helen  Robertson,  d.  of  late 

John  R.,  weaver,  in  Cockpen  par.,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

6  Jan.  1723,  m.  31  Jan.  1723 
„     Patrick,    cutler    in    Canongate  ;     Jean     Cargill,    d.    of 

late  James  C,  merchant  in  Glasgow,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

31  Mar.  1723 
„     William,  weaver,  burgess  ;    Margaret  Johnstown,  d.  of 
late   William    J.,   farmer    in    Tweedsmuir,   both    in 
S.  W.  p.  2  June  1706,  m.  19  July  1706 

Carkettle,    Thomas,   shoemaker    in    St.    Ninian's    Row  ;    his 

widow.     See  Margaret  Grosart. 
Carlaw,   Robert,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;   Janet  Boyd,  widow  of 

William  Aiken,  flesher,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  21  Aug.  171 5,  m.  9  Sept.  171 5 
„     Robert  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Boyd. 
Carlyle  of  Lymkills,  John,  younger,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian 
Anderson,  d.  of  Michael  A.  of  Tushilaw,  in  Ettrick 
par.  15  Feb.  17 13 

„  Adam,  framework  knitter,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Somervell,  d.  of  late  James  S.  of  Glaidstons 

15  Oct.  1704,  m.     .     .     . 
„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Henderson,  tailor  10  Dec.  1706 

Carmichael  (Carmichal,  Carmichell)  of  Killpunt,  John,  in 
Kirkliston  par.  ;  Janet  Houison,  widow  of  John 
Gardiner,  brewer,  burgess  i  Aug.  1703,  m.  16  Aug.  1703 


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Carmichael  (Carmichal,  Carmichell)  of  Mauldslie,  Daniel,  in 
Carluke  par.  ;  Mrs.  Emilia  Hepburn,  d.  of  Rev.  John 
H.,  minister  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  24  Jan.  1742 

„     of  Whythill,  John,  in  par.  of  Livingstone  ;  Jean  Menzies, 

d.  of  James  M.,  W.S.  8  Aug.  1703,  m.  24  Aug.  1703 

„     Agnes  ;  Robert  Forbes  23  Nov.  1740 

„     Agnes  ;  Alexander  Haig,  skipper  3  Jan.  1703 

„  Alexander,  journeyman  mason,  in  S.  W.  p. ;  Jane  Tenant, 
d.  of  late  George  T.,  peutherer,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

20  Dec.  1 741 
„     Alexander,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jane  Miln,  d.  of  Charles 

M.,  W.S.,  in  N.  E.  p.  9s.         3  May  1741 

„     Andrew,  cordiner  in  Prestonpans  ;   Janet  Stedman,  ser. 

to  Robert  Brown,  vintner,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  19  May  1728 

„     Anne  ;  Andrew  Murray,  tailor  27  June  1718 

„  Archibald,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Wallace,  d. 
of  late  George  W.  of  Moncastle,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

6  Sept.  1 7 19,  m.  17  Sept.  1719 
„     Christian  ;  Gilbert  Robertson  17  Aug.  17 14 

„     Daniel,  workman,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;   Agnes  M'Clean,  ser.  to 

Commissary  Smallet,  in  S.  K.  p.        22  Jan.  1727,  m.  7  Feb.  1727 
„     David,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;   Janet  Couts,  d.  of  late 

Patrick  C,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  3  Oct.  1725 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Corsan,  musician  15  Apr.  1705 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Gilchrist,  mariner  14  June  1723 

„     Eupham  ;  Archibald  Robertson,  indweller  28  July  1719 

„     Mr.    Frederick,    minister    at    Inveresk  ;     Mrs.    Isobella 

Lauder,  d.  of  late  John  L.,  surgeon,  in  S.  K.  p.  7  Aug.  1743 

„     George,  indw.  in   N.  W.  p.  ;    Agnes  Grieve,  widow   of 

William  Carmichael  in  Goosedub,  in  W.  K.  p.  30  Mar.  17 18 

„  George,  mason,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Meik,  d.  of  John  M., 
farmer  in  Livingstone  par.,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

9  Oct.  1720,  m.  2  Dec.  1720 
„     George,  ser.  to  James  Dewar,  elder,  brewer,  burgess,  in 
S.  W.  p.  ;  Anne  Philp,  d.  of  late  Robert  P.,  farmer  in 
Gask,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  12  June  171 5,  m.  i  July  1715 

„  George,  ser.  to  WiHiam  Smelie,  mason,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Sarah  Wardlaw,  d.  of  late  James  W.,  bookbinder,  in 
N.  E.  p.  1  Feb.  1719,  m.  27  Feb.  1719 

„     Helen  ;  John  Vint,  cordiner  3  Nov.  1709 

„  Mr.  James,  clerk  to  the  signet,  second  s.  of  Mr.  William 
C.  of  Skirling,  advocate,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Miss  Janet 
Clerk,  sixth  d.  of  Sir  John  Clerk  of  Penicuik,  baronet, 
one  of  the  Barons  of  H.  M.  Exchequer,  in  S.  E.  p. 

£}  :  IS.  15  Apr.  1750 

James,  s.  of  late  Thomas  C,  barber  and  wigmaker,  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Morrison,  d.  of  late  David  M., 

mason  in  Kinross,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  26  May  1728 

James,  flesher,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Harvie, 

servitrix  to  Peter  Kincaid,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

27  Nov.  1709,  m.  16  Dec.  1709 
James,  flesher,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Cook,  widow  of 

James  Hopkirk,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  20  Mar.  1726 

James,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Forrester,  d.  of  late 
Mr.  John  F.,  schoolmaster  in  S.  L.,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

los.  6d.         3  June  1739 
James,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Anne  Dryburgh, 
d.  of  George  D.,  workman,  in  S.  L.,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

I  Mar.  1747 
Janet  ;  John  Jamison,  workman  11  June  1749 

Janet ;  William  Orr,  stabler  24  June  1713 


94  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701- 1750. 

Carmichael  (Carmichal,  Carmichell),  Janet ;  Archibald  Willson, 

servant  31  Mar.  171 5 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Nicolson,  weaver  6  Apr.  1733 

„     Mr.  John,  advocate,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Miss  Janet  Grant, 

eldest   d.    of  the    Rt.    Hon.    Mr.   William    G.,   H.M. 

Advocate,  in  N.  W,  p.  8  Jan.  1749 

„     Mr.  John,  schoolmaster  at  Currie  ;  Mercy  Berrie,  ser.  to 

Mr.  William    Carstairs,  Principal  of  the  College  of 

Edinburgh,  and  minister  of  the  gospel  26  Apr.  1713 

„     John,  younger,  merchant,  m  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Barbara  Berry, 

d.  of  William  B.,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  9  Jan.  1743 

„     John,  shoemaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Litster,  d.  of 

John  L.,  indw.  in  par.  of  Cramond,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

7  June  1719,  m.  2  July  1719 
„     John,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Garvie, 

d.   of  late  James  G.,  farmer  in   Perthshire,  now  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  18  Oct.  1747 

„     John,  writer  ;  Margaret  Kenneir,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Andrew 

K.,  late  minister  in  Edinburgh       25  Nov.  1705,  m.  15  Dec.  1705 
„     John,  wigmaker  in  Leith  ;  his  widow.     See  Marion  Taylor. 
„     Lilias  ;  James  Young  of  Netherfield  19  Oct.  1729 

„     Margaret ;  James  Brown,  white  iron  smith  8  Nov.  1724 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Ramsay,  slater  12  Dec.  17 18 

„     Margaret;  William  Ramsay  17  June  1725 

„     Marjory;  Thomas  Dunlop,  wright  16  Feb.  1713 

„     Robert,  printer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Catherine  Scott,  d.  of  late 

James  S.,  indw.  in  Lintoun  18  Feb.  1750 

„     Robert,  wright  in  Musselburgh  ;  Margaret  Burnet,  d.  of 

late   Robert    B.,  farmer,  in   Glencorse    par.,   now  in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  II  Nov.  171 6,  m.  7  Dec.  17 16 

„     Robert,  wright  in  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Steven- 
son, widow  of  James  Pearse,  land  waiter  in  London, 

now  in  S.  E.  p.  5s.         14  Apr.  1745 

„     Mr.  William,  advocate  ;   Mrs    Helen   Craig,  d.  of  late 

Thomas  C.  of  Riccarton  17  Apr.  1709 

„     William,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Weddall,  d.  of  late 

James  W.,  sailor  at  Kinghorn,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.  I  Apr.  1739,  m.  18  Apr.  1739 

„     William,    mason,    indweller ;    Isobel    Sibald,   widow   of 

James  Robertson,  late  soldier  in  the  Earl  of  Leven's 

regiment  in  Flanders,  both  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

27  July  1707,  m.  5  Sept.  1707 
„     William,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  S.   E.   p.  ;  Margaret 

Simpson,  shopkeeper,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

26  Sept.  1708,  m.  14  Oct.  1708 
„     William,  in   Goosedub,   in  W.   K.   p.  ;  his  widow.     See 

Agnes  Grieve. 
„     William,  baker  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Reid. 
„     William,  mason  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Sibbald. 
Carnachan,  John,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Johnstone,  widow 

of  Mr.  George  Rae,  schoolmaster  in  Newbattle  par. 

6s.  8d.         19  Feb.  1738 
Carnduff,  Janet  ;  James  Braid  wood,  candlemaker  25  Apr.  1706 

Carnegie  (Carnagie,  Carnaigie),  of  Finhaven,  James,  in  N.  E. 

p.  ;  Mrs.  Violet  Nasmyth,  d.  of  late  Sir  James  N.  of 

Posso,  advocate,  in  S.  K.  p.  ^i  :  is.         10  Feb.  1740 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  John  Grahame  of  Balgowan  12  July  1702 

„     James,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Finnick,  d.  of 

late  Patrick  F.,  indweller  in  Dalkeith,  now  in  N.  W. 

2  Nov.  1701,  m.  27  Nov.  1701 


1701-1750.]       Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  95 

Carnegie  (Carnagie,  Carnaigie),  James,  tailor,  indweller  ;  Mary 
Young,  servant  to  William  Maxwell,  macer,  both  in 
N.  E.  p.  9  Jan.  1704 

„     John,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Caldwalls,  d.  of  late 

Thomas  C,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.    21  June  17 19,  m.  24  July  1719 
„     John,    vintner,  in    N.    K.   p.  ;    Ann    Collin    [shopkeeper 
(deleted)],  d.  of  James  C,  cooper  in  Balmerino,  in 
N.  K.  p.  I  Dec.  1734,  m.  13  Dec.  1734 

„  John,  vintner,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Windrum,  d.  of 
late  John  W.,  dyer  in  Kirkcaldy,  in  N.  K.  p. 

2  Jan.  1737,  m.  8  Jan.  1737 
„     William,   merchant ;    Mary   Shaw,  d.   of  late  John   S., 
macer  of  Privy  Council,  both  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

9  Feb.  1 701,  m.  27  Feb.  1701 
„     William,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Shaw. 
„     William,  sailor,  and  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Hardie, 

d.  of  James  H.,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  5s.         23  May  1742 

Carre,  Mr.  John,  advocate ;  Elizabeth  Monteith,  d.  of  Alexander 

M.,  surgeon  apothecary,  in  S.  E.  p.     20  Feb.  1709,  m.  1 1  Mar.  1709 
„     See  also  Ker. 
Carrell,  Caleb,  in  Cannie  milns,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Brown, 
d.  of  late  George  B.,  farmer  in  Wester  Liberton,  now 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  27  Mar.  1715,  m.  21  Apr.  1715 

Carrick,  Edward,  Lieut,  of  Colonel  Lasscelles'  regiment  ;  Mrs. 
Sophia  Edmondstone,  d.  of  Archibald  E.,  shipmaster 
in  Leith,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  21  Apr.  1745 

„     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Peddie. 
Carruthers  (Caruthers),  Antonia  ;  Archibald  Moir,  wright       29  Oct.  1702 
„     Henrietta  ;  Andrew  Barclay,  writer  17  Aug.  1721 

„     Margaret;  William  Berrie,  tide-waiter  15  Dec.  1729 

„  Robert,  tenant  in  Burn  ...  in  Mouswald  par.. 
Christian  Tod,  d.  of  Robert  T.,  indw.  in  Moffat,  now 
in  S.  E.  p.  6s.         26  Nov.  1749 

„     Mr.  William,   merchant   in    Dumfries  ;    Mrs.   Henrietta 

Aitkman,  d.  of  late  Mr.  William  A.,  limner,  in  S.  K.  p.  19  June  1743 
Carse   (Carss)   of  Tollcross,  William,    in    S.    W.    p.  ;    Helen 

Cuming,  d.  of  Arthur  C,  wigmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  5  Dec.  J  736 

„     of  Tolcross,  William  ;  his  widow.     .S>^  Helen  Cumming. 
„     Agnes  ;  Alexander  Burton,  glazier  18  Jan.  17 18 

„     Agnes  ;  Thomas  Robertson,  flesher  25  Dec.  1743 

„     Anne  ;  James  Brown,  shoemaker  23  Nov.  1722 

„     Barbara  ;  David  Gibson,  smith  27  Apr.  171 1 

„  Clement,  weaver  in  Picardy,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Young,  ser.  to  William  Millar,  W.S.,  in  N.  W.  p. 

5s.         5  July  1741 
„     Eupham  ;  William  Turnbull,  servant  23  Sept.  1739 

„  John,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Marie  Farquhar,  d.  of  late  Mr. 
Robert  F.,  late  minister  at  Liberton,  N.  E.,  S.  S.  E., 
S.  K.  25  Jan.  1702,  m.  16  Feb.  1702 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Main,  tailor  3  Nov.  1723 

„     Mrs.  Rachel  ;  Mr.  Gilbert  Burnet,  advocate  4  Nov.  1718 

,,  Thomas,  journeyman  cooper  ;  Margaret  Langles,  d.  of 
Adam  L.,  farmer  in  Swinton,  and  ser.  to  Mr.  John 
Lumsdean,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  in  S.  K.  p.  11  Mar.  1750 

Carsie,  Thomas,  slater,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Tweedie,  d.  of  late 
John  T.,  farmer  in  Carmichael  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

28  June  1713,  m.  16  July  1713 
Carson,  John,  musician  in  Lanark ;  Janet  Smith,  ser.  to  Robert 
Forrest,  accountant  general  in  the  Excise  Office,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.,  N.  E.,  S.  E.  2  Nov.  1729,  m.  20  Nov.  1729 

Carstairs,  Elizabeth  ;  James  Breed,  barber  6  June  1725 


96  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Carstairs,  Esther  ;  Archibald  Hauston,  W.S.  27  Oct.  1702 

„     Mary  ;  Major  James  Colts  15  Sept.  1706 

„  William,  servant  to  the  Laird  of  Kilconquhar  ;  Margaret 
Cassie,  widow  of  John  Ginnings,  sergeant  in  Col. 
Leslie's  regiment,  both  in  S.  E.  p. 

25  May  1 701,  m.  24  June  1701 
„     .     .     .     John  Lethem,  smith  9julyi7io 

Carstarffsii.     See  Corstorphine. 

Carswell  (Carsuell),  Margaret ;  David  Hamiltone,  merchant     3  June  1702 
Carter,  Elizabeth  ;  Andrew  Stevenson  6  Nov.  17 13 

Carthrae.     See  Carfrae. 

Caskie,  James,  indweller  in  N,  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Duncan,  d.  of 
late  James  D.,  in  par.  of  Peterhead,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

16  Dec.  1705,  m.  4  Jan.  1706 

Cass,  Janet  ;  Martin  Clerk,  wright  22  Nov.  1706 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  William  Young,  supervisor  of  excise    28  Aug.  1726 

Cassells  (Cassias),  Eupham  ;  John  Joly,  vintner  30  Dec.  1733 

„     James,  journeyman  cooper,  in    S.  S.  E.   p.  ;    Margaret 

Cassells,  ser.  to  George  Turnbull,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p. 

3s.  6d.         3  June  1750 
„     John,  servant  to  Lord  William  Hay  ;    Christian  Wilkie, 
d.  of  James  W.,  farmer  in  Samfoord,  in  par.  of  Forgue, 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  30  Nov.  1701 

"  Delyvered  to  Bailie  Irland  in  Pateraw." 
„     Margaret ;  James  Cassells,  journeyman  cooper  3  June  1750 

„  Peter,  tailor,  in  Canongate  par.  ;  Barbara  Douglas,  d.  of 
late  William  D.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

31  Oct.  1708,  m.  18  Nov.  1708 

Castles,  Margaret,  Walter  Duncan,  wright  6  Aug.  1727 

Cassie,  Ann  ;  David  Anderson,  hatter  27  Oct.  1745 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Murray,  slater  20  May  1739 

„     James,    vintner,    burgess  ;     Helen    Aitton,    widow    of 

William  Dick,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  16  Apr.  1732 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Carstairs,  servant  24  June  1701 

Casson  (Cason),  Isobel  ;  Richard  Kelley,  wright  29  July  1744 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Waddell,  tailor  15  July  1744 

Castlelaw,  Andrew,  sergeant  in  the  City  Guard,  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 
Anne  Loudon,  widow  of  Robert  Pearson,  wigmaker, 
in  N.  K.  p.  27  Sept.  1719 

,,     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Bell,  baker  19  Mar.  1732 

Cataneuch,  James,  ser.  to  Captain  Crawford,  in  Lord   Mark 
Kerr's    Regiment    of  Dragoons ;    his   widow.      See 
Diana  Blisinghame. 
Catcleuch,  Margaret  ;  Michael  Nasmith,  mason  2  June  1702 

,,     Robert,  indweller  in  Gilmerton  ;   Anna  Patt,  servant  to 

James  Smith,  mason,  burgess  14  Nov.  1703 

Cathcart,  of  Glenduisk,  David  ;  Agnes  Cameron,  d.  of  late  Mr. 
John  C,  minister  at  Canjpbeltown  in  Kintyre,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  30  Mar.  1707 

,,     the    Honourable    Mrs.    Elenora  ;     Sir    John    Houston, 

baronet  12  Feb.  1744 

„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  William  Stirling,  W.S.  19  Mar.  1704 

Cathie,  Alexander,  merchant  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Gib,  d.  of 
late  James  G.,  coachmaster,  in  N.  E.  p. 

15  Sept.  1717,  m.  9  Oct.  1717 

„     Helen  ;  William  Dick,  journeyman  tailor  10  Dec.  1749 

„     William,  servitor  to  George  Cringen,  cordiner,  burgess  ; 

Agnes  Willson,  servitrix  to  James  Arbuthnet,  tailor, 

burgess  13  May  1705 

Cathkin,  Anna  ;  James  Purviss,  baker  5  Sept.  1707 

Caution,  Ann  ;  John  Monro,  merchant  24  June  1731 


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Cave,  Christian  .  Alexander  Innes  of  Catblaw  3  Jan.  1742 

„  Mr.  Joseph,  engraver  to  H.M.  Mint,  in  S.  S.  E,  p.  ;  Mrs. 
Mary  Cheisly,  d.  of  late  Sir  Robert  C.  of  Bonnington, 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  27  Apr.  171 2,  m.  15  May  17 12 

Cesford  (Cessford,  Cessfoord,  Cessfurd),  Elizabeth;  Benjamin 

Dougall,  journeyman  wright  21  June  1747 

,,  George,  s.  of  James  C,  tailor,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Anne  Brother- 
stones,  d.  of  late  John  B.,  in  Liberton  par.,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  20  Aug.  1721,  m.  7  Sept.  1721 

„  George,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Campbell,  d.  of  late 
Duncan  C,  saddler  in  Kilmadock  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

27  Jan.  1723,  m.  19  Feb.  1723 

„     Lilias  ;  John  Kennedy,  surgeon  30  Sept.  1715 

„     Margaret;  George  Stewart,  indweller  29  Oct.  1749 

Chalmer,  Beatrix  ;  Mr.  Walter  Ainslie,  minister  16  Apr.  1705 

„     John,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Grizel  Dickie,  d.  of  late  William 

D.,  bookseller,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  11  Jan.  1741 

Chalmers,  Alexander,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Selkrig,  d. 

of  late  Robert  S.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  21  Mar.  1725 

„     Alexander,  indweller  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Stevenson. 
„     Mrs.  Alison  ;  Mr.  James  Halket,  minister  26  July  1741 

„     Andrew,   writer,  in   N.   E.   p.  ;    Eupham    Rankin,  d.   of 

William  R.,  wright,  in  N   W.  p.       15  Aug.  1725,  m.  2  Sept.  1725 
„     Ann  ;  James  Christie,  merchant  24  Feb.  1734 

„     Ann  ;  Thomas  Gregg,  weaver  3  July  1743 

„     Ann;  Alexander  Moodie,  journeyman  wright  5  Nov.  1749 

„     Catherine;  James  Wood,  tailor  25  May  1746 

„     Edward,  shipmaster  in  Leith  ;  his  widow.     See  Marion  Evanson. 
„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Wood,  glover  31  Oct.  1731 

„  George,  s.  of  late  (^eorge  C,  merchant  in  Aberdeen,  now 
in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Ker,  d.  of  late  John  K.,  skinner, 
in  N.  K.  p.  II  Aug.  1723 

„     George,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet   Spence,  indw.   in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  {sic)  15  Nov.  1724,  m.  3  Dec.  1724 

„     George,  W.S.,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Arthur,  d.  of  late 

Colin  A.  of  Balloin,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  5  Oct.  1729 

„     Ingles;  David  Rivan,  tailor  17  May  1724 

„     Isobel;  John  Mori  son,  barber  16  Jan.  1732 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Peden  17  Sept.  1708 

„     James,  saddler,  burgess  ;  Isobel  Haigs,  d.  of  William  H., 

hatter,  burgess,  both  in  N.  E.  p.  9  June  1723,  m.  3  July  1723 

„  James,  servant  to  Andrew  Waddell,  saddler,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Beatrix  Wolf,  d.  of  late  Thomas  W.,  wright,  burgess, 
in  N.  E.  p.  24  Nov.  1708,  m. 

„     JaiTet  ;  Thomas  Bennet,  cordiner  18  May  1727 

„     Janet;  John  Kmg,  causeway  layer  21  Apr.  1727 

„     Janet  ;  William  Robertson,  servant  9  July  1704 

„     Jean;  William  Thomson,  maltman  21  June  1747 

„  John,  merchant  in  Perth  ;  Isobel  Brown,  d.  of  late  James 
B.,  tailor,  burgess  of  Canongate,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

19  June  1709,  m.  28  July  1709 
„     John,  shoemaker  in  Calton  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Barnot. 
„     Katherine  ;  James  Agnew,  merchant  14  Mar.  171 1 

„     Katherine  ;  WilHam  Moffat,  merchant  22  July  1725 

„     Margaret;  William  Chalmers,  journeyman  printer         24  May  1747 
„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Hutton,  weaver  3  June  1705 

„     Margaret  ;  Duncan  M' Donald,  writer  5  Nov.  1749 

„     Mrs.  Mary;  Andrew  Marjoribanks,  of  that  Ilk  i  Apr.  1744 

„     Mary  ;  Patrick  Turnbull,  goldsmith  13  Nov.  1707 

„     Peter,   indweller  in    N.    E.   p.  ;   Agnes    Hill,  d    of  late 

William  H.,  mason  in  Calton  14  Nov.  1708,  m.  3  Dec.  1708 

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98  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i  701 -1750 

Chalmers,   Robert,  indw.  in  S.   K.   p.  ;   Christian   Reid,  d.  of 
late  James  R.,  merchant  in  Fortrose,  in  S.  K.  p. 

21  June  1730,  m.  2  July  1730 
„     Robert,  indw,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  M'Guffock,  ser.  to  the 
Laird  of  Humbie,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

30  May  1736,  m.  (N.  K.)  8  June  1736 
„     Thomas,  merchant  in  N.  Leith  ;  Jean  Scouler,  d.  of  late 

Robert  S.,  wright,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  6  July  1729 

„  Thomas,  smith  in  Potterrow,  in  Canongate  par.  ;  Mary 
Berrie,  ser.  to  the  Lady  Callendar,  in  N.  E.  p. 

12  Oct.  1712,  m.  21  Nov.  1712 
„     Thomas,  smith,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Bell,  d.  of  late  James 

B.,  smith  in  Broughton,  now  in  S.  K.  p.       5s.  8d.       21  Oct.  1750 
„     William,  baker  in   Dundee  ;  Elizabeth  Thomson,  ser.  to 
Mr.  William  Scot  of  BevilHe  (Bavelaw),  advocate,  in 
N.  W.  p.  9  Nov.  1729 

„  William,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Pillans,  d.  of  late 
George  P.,  tenant  in  par.  of  Cramond,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

I  Jan.  1738 

„     William,  journeyman    printer,   in    S.    K.    p.  ;    Margaret 

Chalmers,  d.  of  late  Mr.  James  C,  minister  at  Elie, 

now  in  S.  E.  p.  24  May  1747 

„     William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Christian   Douglas,   d.   of 

Robert  D.,  gardener  in  Ayton  parish,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

28  May  1721,  m.  16  June  1721 
„     William,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Barbara  Laing,  d.  of  late 

George  L.,  merchant  in  Aberdeen,  now  in  S.  W.  p.   24  Feb.  1734 
Chancellor  (Chanceller,  Chancellour),  Helen  ;  David  Murray, 

slater  12  Nov.  17 12 

„     Helen  ;  James  Somervell,  wigmaker  7  Sept.  17 10 

„     Sarah  ;  Alexander  Hunter  21  Sept.  1721 

Chaplain,  Janet ;  James  Ferguson,  cook  30  Oct.  1707 

„     Magdalen  ;  Mr.  James  Craig,  writer  15  Feb.  1708 

Chapman  of  Coblehaugh,  Robert  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Spence. 
„     Andrew,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.;  Marion  Simpson, 
d.  of  late  James  S.,  maltman  in  Musselburgh,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  3  Dec.  1732 

„     Anne  ;  James  Somerville  25  Dec.  1717 

„  David,  servitor  to  William  Scot,  wright,  burgess;  Margaret 
Cockburne,  servitrix  to  John  M'Clain,  burgess,  both 
in  S.  K.  p.  15  Apr.  1705 

„  David,  skinner,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Rachel  Mack,  widow  of 
William  Cunningham,  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

14  Apr.  1717,  m.  8  May  1717 
„     Isabella;  James  Farquhar,  tailor  I4''june  1717 

„     Jean  ;  John  Auld,  merchant  \->,  May  1733 

„     Katherine  ;  James  Cowan,  tailor  28  Jan.  1728 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Mr.  William  Oliphant,  merchant  18  Apr.  1742 

„  William,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Sanderson,  d.  of  John 
S.,  heritor  in  Tranent,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

24  Apr.  171 5,  tn.  16  June  1715 
Charles,  Peter,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Chrystie,  ser.  to 

Alexander  Menzies,  wright,  in  N.  K.  p.        5s.  8d.       18  May  1746 
„     William,  Session  Clerk  of  Aberlady  ;  Ann  Cunninghame, 

d.  of  William  C.,in  par.  of  Kilwinning,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  15  May  1726 

Charteris  (Charters),  Captain  Francis,  in  Her  Majesty's  Troop 

of  (kiards  ;   Mrs.   Helen   Swintoun,   d.  of  late   Lord 

Mcrsington  5  July  1702 

„     Janet  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Nisbet,  chirurgeon  apothecary      3  June  1702 

„     Katherine  ;  Archibald  Murray,  merchant  27  Oct.  17 14 

„     Margaret  ;  Daniel  Stewart,  writer  13  Feb.  171 1 


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Charteris  (Charters),  Mary;  Alexander  Steiven,  burgess         30  Apr.  1701 
„     Mr.    Samuel,    writer    in    Burntisland ;     Mrs.    Christian 
Murray,  d.  of  late  Mr.  John  M.,  advocate,  in  S.  K.  p. 

^i  :  IS.  15  Apr.  1744 

Chatto,  Agnes  ;  James  Hamilton,  goldsmith  13  June  1735 

„     Agnes;  William  Johnstoun,  servitor  14  Jan.  1705 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Powrie,  servant  18  Uec.  1702 

„     William,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Smart,  widow  of  Hugh 

M'Donald,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  23  Dec.  1733 

Chavium,  Segar,  journeyman  jeweller,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.;  Margaret 
ILaillie,  d.  of  George  B.,  merchant  in  Inverness,  now 
in  S.  W.  p.  6  Aug.  1749 

Cheap  of  Rossie,  Mr.  James  ;  Mrs.  Christian  Loues,  d.  of  Mr. 

James  Lowes  of  Merchiston  24  Mar.  1706,  m.  9  Apr.  J706 

„  Andrew,  tailor,  burgess  in  Dunfermline  ;  Isobel  Wood, 
servant  to  Bailie  Archibald  Rule,  both  in  S.  W.  p. 

29  Oct.  1704,  m.  30  Nov.  1704 
„     Andrew,  tailor,  burgess  in  Dunfermline,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Ann  Russell,  widow  of  Robert  Cockburn,  feltmaker, 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  2  May  1725 

„     Miss  Christian  ;  Mr.  Andrew  Douglas,  merchant  17  June  1750 

„  George,  servitor  to  Archibald  Rule,  late  bailie  ;  Lilias 
Davidson,  widow  of  Alexander  Watson,  tanner  in 
West  Port  II  May  1707 

„     Isobel  ;  Mr.  Andrew  Massie,  advocate  18  Apr.  1703 

Cheislie  (Cheisly),  Barbara  ;  Charles  Bruce,  glazier  24  May  1719 

„     Christian  ;  James  Ged,  writer  20  Apr.  1704 

,,     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Lowis,  doctor  of  medicine  7  Sept.  1710 

„     Grizel  ;  James  Bervidge,  dyer  13  Apr.  1730 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Mr.  James  Hamilton,  advocate  5  Mar.  1712 

„     Martha;  William  Williamson,  merchant  13  Feb.  1701 

.,     Mrs.  Mary  ;  Mr.  Joseph  Cave,  engraver  15  May  17 12 

„     Mary  ;  Andrew  Jameson,  merchant  12  Sept.  1725 

Chesser,  Katherine  ;  David  Craumond,  tailor  17  Oct.  1701 

Chessome,  George,  tailor,  indweller  ;  Margaret  Buist,  d.  of  late 
John  B.,  tailor,  burgess  in  Canongate,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

22  Aug.  1703 
Cheyne  (Cheen,  Chein,  Cheyn,.  Chyne),  Alexander,  cordiner  in 
N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Dobie,  ser.  to  Lady  Bonnington,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  30  Aug.  1730,  m.  15  Sept.  1730 

„     Ann  ;  Charles  M'Hardie,  merchant  21  Feb.  1727 

„  Charles,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Ann  Gordon,  d. 
of  late  James  G.  of  Park,  in  Morayshire 

£\  :  IS.         10  July  1748 
„     Mr.  James,  W.S.  ;   Mrs.  Elizabeth  Maitland,  d.  of  late 

Sir  Charles  M.  of  Pitrichie  13  Sept.  1713 

„     Mr.  James,  W.S.,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Barbara  Ross,  widow  of 

Captain  Francis  Forbes,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  8  Nov.  1724 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Hay,  W.S.  i  June  1721 

„     John,  s.  of  late  Robert  C,  barber  and  wigmaker,  in  S.  E. 
p.  ;  Jane  Johnstone,  widow  of  James  Ramsay,  poultry- 
man,  in  S.  E.  p.  3s.  4d.         17  Sept.  1738 
„     Thomas,  anchor  smith  in  N.  L.  p.  ;  Agnes  Campbell,  d. 
of  late  Patrick  C,  farmer  in  par.  of  Cumlock  (Cum- 
nock), now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.                20  Feb.  1726,  m.  10  Mar.  1726 
Child  (Chyld),  Richard,  weaver  in  Paul's  work  ;  Jean  Reid,  d. 
of  late  William   R.,  merchant  in  Jedburgh,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.                                                 22  Mar.  1702,  m.  17  Apr.  1702 
Chinebow,  John,  wigmaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Sarah  Cochran,  d.  of 
late  Walter  C,  indw.  in  Aberdeen,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

5s.         21  Apr..  1 745 


loo  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.         [1701-1750. 

Chinebow,  John,  vvigmaker  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Gordon,  d. 

of  late  Thomas  G.,  indw.  in  Leith,  now  in  S.  W.  p.    4  Nov.  1750 
ChJrnside  (Chirnsyde),  Elizabeth  ;  John  Brayd  28  July  1704 

„  Robert,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Turnbull, 
d.  of  Andrew  T.,  baker  in  Peebles 

2  Feb.  1701,  m.  (S.  E.)  21  Feb.  1701 
„     Robert,  tailor,  indweller  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Turnbull. 
Chisholm  (Chisholme)  of  Parkhill,  William,  indw.  in  Canongate; 
Janet  M'Lellan,  widow  of  William  Halliday,  merchant, 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  22  Oct.  1721,  m.  10  Nov.  1721 

„     Agnes;  John  Burns,  tailor  20  Apr.  171 5 

„     Agnes  ;  George  Galloway,  servant  i  Nov.  171 1 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Stodart,  servant  16  Feb.  171 1 

„     Christian  ;  James  Houstoun,  smith  19  Oct.  1705 

,,  Donald,  lintdresser,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Violet  Chisholm,  d. 
of  Donald  C,  innkeeper  in  Montrose,  in  par.  of  Fearn, 
now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         2  Sept.  1744 

„  Edward,  soldier  in  the  city  guard,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. ;  Margaret 
Pratt,  d.  of  late  James  P.,  shoemaker  in  Leven,  now 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         21  May  1749 

„     Esther;  Mr.  Thomas  Wilkie,  indweller  10  Jan.  1731 

„     Esther  ;  Francis  Toward,  music  master  19  Sept.  1725 

„     Eupham  ;  James  Pringle,  writing  master  14  Dec.  1716 

„  Mr.  James,  apothecary,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Wilson,  d. 
of  late  James  W.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p. 

25  May  1712,  m.  16  June  1712 
,,     Mr.    James,    surgeon    apothecary,    in    S.    E.    p.  ;    Mary 
Rutherford,  d.  of  Thomas  R.,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p. 

13  Feb.  1726,  m.  22  Feb.  1726 
„     Jean  ;  George  M'Farline,  baker  28  May  1704 

„  John,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Sutherland, 
servitrix  to  Andrew  Marjoribanks,  W.S.  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

16  May  1708,  m.  4  June  1708 
„     John,  cordiner  in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Marion  Sampson, 
ser.  to  Mrs.  Wilson,  widow  of  John  Wilson,  writer,  in 
N.  W.  p.  21  June  1724,  m.  9  July  1724 

„     Lilias  ;  William  Swanston  19  Apr.  1734 

„     Violet;  Donald  Chisholm,  lintdresser  2  Sept.  1744 

„  William,  journeyman  mason,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Rugg, 
widow  of  James  M'Claren,  late  clerk  to  Mr.  Neilson, 
mason,  in  S.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.         19  Nov.  1749 

Chivas,  William,  s.  of  late  William  C,  tailor,  burgess  in  Canon- 
gate,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Scola,  d.  of  late  Edward 
S.,  hatter,  in  N.  E.  p.  16  Aug.  1724 

Christian  (Christien),  Margaret  ;  James  Brodie,  peutherer       24  Oct.  1708 
Christie  (Chrystie,   Chrysty),   Alexander,  s.   of  late  John   C, 
farmer  in  par.  of  Ruthven,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel 
Murrach,   d.    of  late   James    M.,  farmer   in    par.   of 
Ruthven,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  30  Aug.  1724 

„     Ann  ;  George  Christie,  baker  5  Sept.  1731 

„     Ann  ;  Hugh  Frazer,  indweller  19  Oct.  1740 

„     Ann  ;  William  Humph rie,  writing  master  5  Aug.  1726 

„     Catherine;  Robert  Cuthbertson  5  Jan.  1746 

„     Catherine  ;  John  Stark,  indweller  2  Oct.  1743 

„     Christian  ;  John  Drysdail,  brewer  3  Nov.  1717 

„     Christian;  John  Smith,  tailor  5  Sept.  1703 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Gray,  tailor  13  July  1735 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Allan  Tennent,  feltmaker  10  Dec.  1702 

„  George,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Christie,  d. 
of  late  James  C,  chamberlain  to  the  Earl  of  Murray, 
now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  5  Sept.  1731 


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Christie  (Chrystie,  Chrysty),  Isobel ;  Peter  Charles,  merchant  18  May  1746 
„     Isobel;  James  Laing,  tailor  20  June  1708 

„     Mrs.  Janet;  Robert,  Viscount  of  Oxford  5  June  1748 

„  James,  s.  of  James  C,  farmer,  Newmans  walls,  in  Montrose 
par.,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  White,  widow  of 
William  Wallace,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  27  Mar.  1726 

„  James,  s.  of  late  Peter  C,  farmer  in  par.  of  Newtyle,  now 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Jamieson,  d.  of  late  Francis  J., 
weaver  in  S.  E.  p.  9  Oct.  1726,  m.  22  Nov.  1726 

„     James,  journeyman  baker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Walker, 

ser.  to  George  Chrystie,  baker,  in  S.  K.  p.        4s.        13  July  1740 
„     James,  indw.  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Alison  Falconar,  d.   of  late 

John  F.,  corkmaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.         8  Jan.  1738 

„  James,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Jean  Gourlay,  widow  of  James 
Campbell,  late  Commissary  of  His  Majesty's  Artillery 
of  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  except 
the  N.  W.,  N.  K.  and  S.  E.  Kirk,  N.  N.  K.,  S.  K. 

28  June  1702,  m.  16  July  1702 
„     James,  merchant,  in  vS.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Chalmers,  d.  of 

late  James  C,  shopkeeper,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  24  Feb.  1734 

[This  entry  is  deleted.] 
„     James,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Bell,  d.  of  late 

David  B.,  merchant  in  Lochgelly,  now  in  W.  K.  p.   31  Mar.  1734 
„     James,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Bell. 
„     James,  merchant,  in   N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Jean  Taylor,  d.   of 
James  T.  of  Morisonshall,  now  in  N.  W.  p.,  S.  K., 
N.  E.  8  Sept.  1734 

„     James,  merchant ;  his  widow.     See  Jane  Taylor. 
„     James,  sailor  in  Burntisland  ;  Julian  Johnstone,  widow 
of  John  M'Neill,  surgeon  aboard  of  the  Navy,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         20  Aug.  1749 

„     James,  ser.  to  John    Bruce,  merchant,  in   S.  S.  W.  p.  ; 

Katherine  Gray,  d.  of  John  G.,  merchant  in  Currie   18  Feb.  1728 
„     James,  slater  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Beaton,  d.  of  late  David 
B.,  sailor  in  the  Isle  of  Bute,  now  indw.  in  N.  K.  p. 

7s.  8d.         8  Oct.  1749 
„     Janet;  William  Cook,  cordiner  2  May  1736 

„     Janet;  John  Neill  11  June  1719 

„     Janet;  Francis  Wright  10  Nov.  1728 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Muir  12  Oct.  1705 

„  John,  s.  of  late  George  C,  coachmaster,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Jean  Pecoak,  d.  of  Thomas  P.,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  25  Jan.  1708,  m.  12  Feb.  1708 

„     John,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Steill,  d.  of  John 

S.,  litster  in  Dalkeith, now  in  S.  E.  p.  20  May  I7i6,m.  15  June  1716 
„     John,  journeyman  goldsmith,  in   N.    N.    K.    p.  ;    Anna 
Drummond,  d.  of  John  D.,  bookbinder,  in  S.  W.  p. 

5s.  8d.         4  June  1749 
„     John,  merchant ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Taylor. 
„     Katherine  ;  Andrew  Hackstoun,  cordiner  4  June  1735 

„     Margaret  ;  Samuel  Gumming  4  May  1735 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Gib,  tailor  29  Aug.  1731 

„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  George  Grant,  schoolmaster  15  Oct.  1722 

„     Margaret;  William  Orchard,  residenter  15  July  1750 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Pringle,  wright  21  Feb.  1724 

„  Patrick,  s.  of  Patrick  C,  glover,  indweller  ;  Janet  Mathi- 
son,  d.  of  late  Andrew  M.,  weaver,  burgess  in  Aber- 
deen, now  in  N.  E.  p.  23  July  1704,  m.  20  Aug.  1704 
„  Christie,  Patrick,  litster,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth  Herriot,  d. 
of  Patrick  H.,  portioner  of  Mountainhall,  in  par.  of 
Inveresk                     24  Dec.  1704,  m.  (at  Inveresk)  10  Feb.  1705 


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Christie  (Chrystie,  Chrysty),  Patrick,  elder,  walker,  burgess  ; 
Agnes  Hastie,  d.  of  late  Thomas  H.,  indweller  in 
Cramond,  both  in  S.  E.  p.  30  Sept.  1705,  m.  19  Oct.  1705 

„     Patrick,  walker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Hastie. 
„     Patrick,  wright,  burgess  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Samson, 
d.   of  late   Robert   S.,  tenant  in    Ballack,  in  par.   oif 
Teling,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  13  May  171 1,  m.  8  June  1711 

„     Robert,  currier  in  Leslie  ;  his  widow.     See  Ann  Webster. 
,,     Sarah  ;  John  Blair,  periwigmaker  20  May  1705 

„     Thomas,  shoemaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Eupham  Neilson. 
„     William,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  :  Mary  Johns,  d.  of  late 
Thomas  J.,  farmer  in  Alloa,  now  in  N.  N  K.  p. 

2  Sept.  1722,  m.  5  Oct.  1722 
„     William,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Lind,  d.  of  late 

John  L.,  cooper  in  Leith  24  Aug.  1729 

„  William,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  P2.  p.  ;  Margaret  Reid- 
peth,  d.  of  late  Patrick  R.,  tailor  in  Duns,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  15  May  1709,  m.  16  June  1709 

Christison  (Chrystison),  David,  ser.  to  Mr.  William  Tytler, 
writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Strachan,  d.  of  Robert  S., 
journeyman  wright,  in  S.  K.  p.  9  Nov.  1746 

,,     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Taitt,  shoemaker  24  Jan.  1717 

Chrystal  (Christall,  Cristall),  Robert,  glover,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes 
Howe,  d.  of  late  Joseph  H.,  merchant,  burgess  of 
Ayr,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  19  May  1723,  m.  7  June  1723 

„  Robert,  indweller  in  N.  K.  p  ;  Margaret  Key,  d.  of  George 
K.,  farmer  in  Fintry  par.,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

26  Sept.  1708,  m.  21  Oct.  1708 
„     Robert,  stabler,  burgess  ;  bis  widow.     See  ]3essie  Buchanan. 
„     Susan  ;  David  Rickie,  journeyman  tailor  19  June  1748 

Clapperton  (Claperton),  John,  candlemaker,  in   Prestonpans  ; 
Janet    Hill,    d.    of  late   Archibald    H.,    portioner   of 
Mountainhall,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.    18  Oct.  1724,  m   19  Nov.  1724 
„     Lsobel  ;  William  Dickson,  wright  16  Dec.  1734 

„  William,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Pillans,  d.  of  late 
Thomas  P.,  tenant  in  par.  of  Cramond,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

4  Sept.  1737 
Clark,  Alexander,  s.  of  William  C,  wright, burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.; 

Mary  Bell,  d.  of  Alexander  B.,  merchant  in  Duns      21  Oct.  1716 
,,     Alexander,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Scott, 

d.  of  William  S.,  tanner  in  Musselburgh  7  May  1721 

,,  Alexander,  gardener,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Burnet, 
widow  of  Allan  Cameron,  chairmaster,  in  N.  K.  p. 

5s.  8d.         8  Jan.  1749 
„     Alexander,  glazier,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;    Agnes  Shaw,  d.  of 
John  S.,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

25  Mar.  1722,  m.  26  Apr.  1722 
„     Alexander,  shoemaker  in   Bristo,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Wightman,  d.  of  late  James  W.,  shoemaker  in  Canon- 
gate,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  2s.  6d.         23  Mar.  1740 
,,     Alexander,  musician  ;  his  widow.     See  Anna  Pennynton. 
•   ,,     Archibald,  s.  of  James  C,  cordiner  in  South  Leith,  now 
in    S.  S.    E.   p.  ;    Sarah    White,    servitrix    to   James 
Gordon,  merchant                              21  Oct.  1705,  m.  16  Nov.  1705 
„     Archibald,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Barton,  widow 
of    John     Dalziel,     sergeant     in     Colonel     Landers 
regiment,  now  in  N.  E.  p.                26  ?>b.  1721,  m.  21  AL'ir.  1721 
„     Christian  ;  Robert  Smyth,  servant  31  Mar.  1715 
„     Christian  ;  James  Straton,  wigmaker                                 29  Nov.  1722 
„     David,  ser.  to  my  Lord   Hcning,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 

Stevenson,  d.  of  late  John  S.,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.    6s.    24  Apr.  1748 


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Clark,  David,  wigmaker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Condie,  d.  of  late 

Richard  C,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         19  Oct.  1740 

„     Dorothy  ;  James  Paterson,  mason  29  Jan.  1749 

„  Duncan,  indvv.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  M'Pherson,  d.  of  late 
William  M.,  farmer  in  Sutherland,  in  S.  W.  p. 

25  Mar.  1732,  m.  (N.  K.)  11  Apr.  1732 
„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Adamson,  merchant  31  Mar.  17 14 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Dickieson,  glazier  7  Apr.  1745 

„     Elizabeth;  Alexander  Eraser,  journeyman  tailor  22  Jan.  1749 

„     Elizabeth;  William  M'Millan  i^  Sept.  1738 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Gilbert  Smith,  cooper  20  Nov.  1712 

„  George,  baker  in  Dumfries  ;  Janet  Mosee,  d.  of  late 
William  M.,  farmer  in  Carrine,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

12  May  1717,  m.  31  May  1717 
,,     George,  cordiner,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;    Bessie  M'Dowall,  d.  of 

Walter  M.,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  20  Feb.  171 5,  m.  1  Mar.  1715 

,,     Grizel  ;  Hugh  M'Pherson,  merchant  25  Jan.  1722 

,,     Isobel  ;  Mr.  Walter  Minzies,  minister  at  Erskine  9  Nov.  1707 

„  James,  mason,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Russell, 
d.  of  late  John  R.,  glover  [in  dupl.  entry  called  glazier, 
burgess],  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  26  Jan.  1729 

„  James,  mason  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Kid,  d.  of  late 
John  K.,  bailie  in  Queensferry,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

los.         3  Sept.  1749 
„     James,  ser.  to  Alexander  Meals,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Agnes  Williamson,  d.  of  James  W.,  farmer  in  Falsyde 
in  Tranent  par.  4s.  6d.         18  Oct.  1741 

„  James,  workman,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Anderson, 
widow  of  James  Ritchie,  weaver,  in  N.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.         16  July  1749 
„     Jane  ;  Alexander  Smith,  servant  25  May  1740 

„     Janet;  William  Alstone,  writer  20  Jan.  1740 

„     Janet  ;  James  Gibson,  servitor  5  June  1705 

„     Janet;  David  Wishart,  tailor  26  Feb.  1713 

„     Jean  ;  John  Seton,  barber  12  Jan.  1713 

,,  John,  cordiner,  burgess  in  the  Canongate  ;  Mary  Stewart, 
servitrix  to  Archibald  Wallace,  merchant,  burgess 

4  Nov.  1705,  m.  (in  Canongate)  30  Nov.  1705 
„     John,  merchant,  burgess  ;    Barbara  Mitchell,  d.  of  late 
Mr.  John  M.  of  Ladath,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

I  Apr.  1705,  m.  16  Apr.  1705 
,,     John,  merchant,  burgess  of  Edinburgh  ;  his  widow.     See 

Barbara  Mitchell. 
„     John,  officer  of  excise,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;   Lilias  Baillie,  d.  of 

John  B.,  coppersmith,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  19  June  1743 

„  John,  painter,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Sinclair,  d.  of  late 
William  S.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Kerstoun,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

14  Aug.  1726 
„     Katherine  ;  Alexander  Campbell  16  July  1738 

„     Katherine  ;  Andrew  Glass,  tailor  11  July  1718 

,,     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Colvil,  residenter  14  June  1747 

„     Margaret;  William  Foulis,  baker  22  Jan.  1744 

„     Margaret;  Mr.  Adam  Skirven,  schoolmaster  22  Dec.  1714 

„     Mary;  John  Davidson,  journeyman  wright  8  June  1740 

„     Mary  ;  James  Finlay,  plumber  4  Nov.  1750 

„  Mr.  Robert,  advocate,  in  N.  N.  K,  p.  ;  Mrs.  Susanna 
Douglas,  d.  of  late  William  D.  of  Timpandean,  in 
N.  E.  p.  ^i  :  IS.         17  Aug.  1740 

„  Robert,  cordiner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Corbett,  widow 
of  Robert  Durie,  cordiner,  burgess  in  Aberdeen,  now 
in  S.  K.  p.  7  Sept.  1701 


104  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,        [i 701 -1750. 

Clark,  Robert,  ser.  to  Lord  Somervell,  in  Liberton  par.  ; 
Margaret  White,  widow  of  Alexander  Galloway, 
stabler,  in  N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.  11  May  1740 

„     Robert,  smith,  in  Prestonpans  ;   Anne  Ker,  ser.  to  John 
Peutherer,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

15  May  1715,  m.  10  June  1715 
„     Robert,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Moir, 

widow  of  John  Forbes,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  E.  p. 

.  5s.  8d.         8  Jan.  1749 
„     Samuel,  tailor,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;   Sarah  Lesly,  d.  of  John 

L.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.     2  Dec.  17 16,  m.  22  Dec.  17 16 
„     Thomas,  ser.  to  Mr.  John  Philips,  auditor  in  the  Court 

of  Exchequer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Cormack,  ser.  to  Mrs. 

Grant,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         27  Jan.  1745 

„     William,  s.  of  late  William  C,  officer  of  excise,  in  N.  E, 

p.  ;  Katherine  Ritchie,  d.  of  late  David  R.,  tailor  in 

Carnbee,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  10  Apr.  1726 

„     William,    tailor,  in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Margaret    Grier,    d.    of 

Thomas  G.,  litster  in  Peebles,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

5  June  1715,  m.  12  July  1715 
„     William  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Nicoll. 
See  also  Clerk. 
Clarkson  (Clerkson),  Agnes  ;  James  Donaldson  5  May  1728 

„     James,  slater;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Mathison. 
„     Janet  ;  Roger  Laury,  servitor  16  Oct.  1707 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Turnbull,  wright  4  Apr.  1731 

,,     Janet  ;  Patrick  Wyber  22  June  1707 

,,     John,  baker,  burgess  ;  Marion  Anderson,  d.  of  James  A., 

baker,  burgess  5  May  1706,  m.  5  June  1706 

„     John,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;    Marion  Anderson, 

widow  of  John  Clarkson,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

28  Aug.  171 5,  m.  14  Sept.  171 5 
„     John,  baker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Marion  Anderson. 
„     John,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Barbara  Taylor,  d.  of  late 

James  T.  of  Pitcairly,  in  S.  E.  p.  29  Nov.  1747 

„     John,  stabler  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Miller. 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Hamilton  6  Apr.  1746 

„     Marion  ;  Mungo  Burton,  peutherer  29  Nov.  1710 

„     Marion  ;  Gavin  Wauch,  baker  13  Mar.  1737 

„     Thomas,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;   Elizabeth   Hardie,  d.  of  late 

Andrew  H.,  merchant  in  Jedburgh,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

10  July  1720,  m.  28  July  1720 
Claryhue,  John,  ser.  to  James  Steedman,  vintner,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 

Janet  Gibson,  d.  of  late  Thomas  G.,  litster  in  Inver- 
ness, now  in  S.  K.  p.  6s.  6d.         i  Mar.  1741 
Clasan,  James,  slater,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Mathison,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  M.,  brewer,  in  N.  E.  p. 

16  Dec.  1716,  m.  28  Dec.  1716 
Clatchie,  Agnes;  James  P^innie  14  Apr.  1706 
Cleghorn  (Claighorn),  Adam,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Jean  Alex- 
ander,   widow    of    Mr.    William    Spence,    merchant, 

burgess  23  Mar.  1701 

„     Adam,  late  bailie  of  Edinburgh  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Alexander. 
„     Anne  ;  George  Wilson,  wright  14  June  1720 

„     David,  hosier,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Keltic,  d.  of  Robert  K., 

peutherer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  i  Nov.  1747 

„     Edward,  goldsmith,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Cleghorn. 
„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Dundas,  baker  17  Aug.  1732 

„     George,  mason,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;    Katherine  Hodge,  d.  of 

Thomas  H.,  farmer  in  Ratho,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  12  May  1728 

„     Helen  ;  John  Inglis,  cordincr  i.  Oct.  1722 


i7oi  1750.]        Edinburgh  Mai^riage  Register.  105 

Cleghorn  (Claighorn),  Hugh,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean 
Hamilton,  d.  of  Mr.  Wilh'am  H.,  professor  of  divinity 
in  the  College  of  Edinburgh,  in  S.  W.  p.  6  July  1718 

„  James,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Melvina  Angus,  d.  of 
late  John  A.,  taxman  of  the  Canonmills,  in  W.  K.  p. 

5s.         26  Nov.  1738 
„     James,  lintdresser,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Hall,  d.  of  late 
John  H.,  farmer  in  Haddington  par.,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

5s.  8d.         23  Apr.  1749 
„     James,  wright,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Grizel  Paterson,  d.  of  late 

William  P.,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  4  Nov.  1722,  m.  23  Nov.  1722 

„     Janet;  Andrew  Murray  of  Sundhope  26  Jan.  1707 

„  John,  bailie  of  Edinburgh  ;  Anna  Fairholme,  d.  of  late 
Thomas  F.,  merchant,  late  bailie 

28  May  1704,  m.     .     .     .     June  1704 
,,     Margaret;  William  Aitchison,  mason  17  Feb.  1745 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Watson,  poultry  man  22  June  1720 

„     Mrs.  Marion;  Robert  Evving  of  Craigtoun  28  Aug.  1737 

„     Sarah  ;  John  Spittal,  surgeon  18  Sept.  17 17 

„  Thomas,  s.  of  Alexander  C.  of  Fairliehope,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Sophia  Seivewright,  d.  of  David  S.  of  Meggetland,  in 
S.  W.  p.  2  Apr.  1732 

„     Thomas,  cooper,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;    Martha  Spence,  shop- 
keeper, in  S.  S.  W.  p.  9  Apr.  1732 
„     Thomas,   goldsmith,  burgess  ;    Isobel   Mitchelson,  d.  of 

John  M.  of  Midletovvn  19  Jan.  1701,  m.     .     .     .     Feb.  1701 

Clelland  (Cleiland),  Agnes  ;  John  Home,  mealmaker  18  June  1702 

„     Anne;  John  Hunter,  weaver  i  Feb.  1722 

„     Charlotte  ;  William  Sibbald,  tailor  5  June  1743 

„     Christian;  James  Crockat  7  Dec.  1709 

„     David,  painter,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Grizel  Reid,  d.  of  Mr.  James 

R.,  late  minister,  in  N.  K.  p.  17  Apr.  1737 

„     Elizabeth:  Henry  Armstrong,  officer  of  excise  2  Nov.  1735 

„     Elizabeth;  Henry  Rymer  ioJunei7i4 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Richard  vStrachan,  writer  16  May  1714 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Wilson,  surgeon  18  May  J  718 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Youll,  stabler  11  Dec.  1737 

„     Grizel  ;  Charles  Small,  stabler  11  Feb.  1714 

„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  John  Nicol,  tailor  3  Sept.  L738 

„     Helen;  Charles  Bruce,  glazier  30  July  1727 

,,     Helen  ;  Robert  Laing  22  Apr.  1701 

„     James,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Sophia  Brown,  ser.  to  Mrs. 

Clelland,  in  S.  K.  p.  i  June  1729 

"  No  paund." 
„     James,  messenger,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  M'Naughtone,  d. 
of  William  M.,  shoemaker  in  Wick  in  Caithness,  now 
in  N.  K.  p.  5s.         25  May  1746 

„  James,  soldier  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh  ;  Marion 
Bryson,  d.  of  late  John  B.,  indw,  in  S.  W.  p. 

19  Mar.  172 1,  m.  14  Apr.  1721 
„     Janet  ;  Rev.  Richard  Henderson  2  Aug.  1727 

„     Janet;  John  Learmonth,  merchant  12  June  1743 

„     Janet  ;  Mr.  Andrew  Thomson,  minister  24  July  J  748 

„  Mr.  John,  student  of  divinity  in  the  College  of  Glasgow  ; 
Mary  Crokat,  widow  of  David  Johnstone,  writer,  in 
N.  W.  p.  29  May  1726,  m.  21  June  1726 

„  John,  s.  of  David  C,  merchant,  in  S  K.  p.  ;  Rachel 
Bruce,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Alexander  B.  of  Garlet,  minister 
at  Vinnylassh  Castle  {sic),  now  in  S.  W.  p.  16  Aug.  1724 

„     Katherine  ;  Mr.  George  Gordon,  W.S.  2  Aug.  1727 

„     Katherine;  Hugh  Penman,  jeweller  21  Nov.  1736 


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Clelland  (Cleiland),  Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Collin  Brown,  merchant      Nov.  1746 
„     Mary  ;  William  Aikine,  merchant  27  Mar.  171 1 

„     Peter,  ser.  to    my  Lady  Stair,  in    S.  E.  p.  ;    Elizabeth 

Haughton,  d.  of  John  H.,  tenant  in  Yorkshire,  now  in 

S.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         31  Dec.  1749 

„     Robert,  s.  of  James  C,  late  Dean  of  Guild,  in  N.  N.  K. 

p.  ;  Isobel  Campbell,  d.  of  Archibald  C,  of  Barbreck, 

now  in  N.  W.  p.  2  Feb.  1729 

„     Robert,    merchant,    burgess,   in    N.    W.   p.  ;    Margaret 

Lothian,  d.  of  late  George  L.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

25  Oct.  1719,  m.  12  Nov.  1719 
„     Robert,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Lothian. 
„     Robert, writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Sophia  Cleland,  d.  of  late 

Mr.  Robert  C,  minister  at  Kilrennie,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

31  Jan.  1725 
„     Sophia  ;  Robert  Cleland,  writer  31  Jan.  1725 

„     Susan  ;  Alexander  Paul,  servant  17  Jan.  1748 

„     Thomas,  s.  of  John  C,  feuar  in  the  Dean,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 

Agnes  Robertson,  d.  of  John  R.,  merchant,  burgess 

I  June  1707,  m.  (at  W.  K.)  10  June  1707 
„     Thomas,  saddler,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;   Jane  Sibbald,  d.  of  late 

John  S.,  tenant  in  Whitlay  in  par.  of  Galashiels,  now 

in  N.  N.  K.  p.  12  June  1737 

„     Thomas,  tailor,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;   Christian  Burns,  widow  of 

Laurence  Archbald,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p. ;  S.  K.,  N.  N.  K. 

21  Apr.  1734,  m.  30  Apr.  1734 
Clephan,  Arthur,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;   Sibilla  Jaffray,  d.  of 

Captain  James  J.,  late  bailie  of  Kirkcaldy 

15  July  1722,  m.  3  Aug.  1722 
„     James,  skipper  in  Kirkcaldy  ;   Janet  Beatson,  widow  of 

Mr.  Henry  Scrimgeour  of  Bowhill    18  Dec.  171 5,  m.  27  Dec.  171 5 
„     Janet  ;  Patrick  Mowet,  cook  22  Jan.  17 16 

„     John,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Watson. 
„     John,  vintner  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Mossman. 
„     Robert,  wright,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Helen  Forrest,  d.  of  late 

Thomas  F.,  glazier,  in  S.  E.  p.        26  Mar.  1721,  m.  14  Apr.  1721 
„     Robert,  wright  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Forrest. 
Clerk   of   Pennycook,    Mr.    John,  younger  ;    Lady    Margaret 

Stuart,  sister-german  to  James,  Earl  of  Galloway      23  Feb.  1701 
„     Agnes  ;  George  Adam,  candlemaker  20  Apr.  17 10 

„     Agnes  ;  Alexander  Cowie,  merchant  7  June  1706 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Nairn,  cordiner  11  Apr.  1729 

„     Alexander,  glover,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Hoiems,  d.  of  late 

John  H.,  combmaker,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  21  Nov.  1731 

„     Andrew,  baker,  indweller  ;    Margaret  Stazie,  servant  to 

John  Shaw,  baker,  burgess  22  Oct.  1704,  m.     .     .     . 

„     Andrew,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Stewart,  d. 

of  Francis  S.,  wright  in  Bristo  ;  S.  E.,  S.  S.  E. 

18  Mar.  1733,  m.  5  Apr.  1733 
„     Archibald,  shoemaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Alison. 
„     Barbara;   Mr.  William  Arthur,  doctor  of  medicine         21  Feb.  1710 
„     Charles,  fencing-master,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;    Elizabeth  Grant, 

widow  of  James  Kennedy,  barber,  in  S.  K.  p.  28  Aug.  1726 

„     Christian  ;  Samuel  Haig,  gardener  12  May  1734 

„     Daniel,  painter,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;   Jean  Muire,  ser.  to 

Lord  Blairhall,  Senator  of  the  College  of  Justice 

23  Dec.  1711,  m.  3  Jan.  17 12 
„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Alison,  white  iron  smith  23  May  1708 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Douglass  of  Fingland  3  Sept.  1706 

„     (jeorge,  mason,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Lyon,  d.  of  James  L., 

merohant,  in  S.  E.  p.  9  Feb.  1724 


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Clerk,  George,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Telfer, 
servant  to  Robert  Murray,  merchant,  burgess,  in 
N.  E.  p.  3  July  1709 

„     George,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Telfer. 
„     Hugh,  indw.  in  S.   S.  E.  p.  ;    Janet  Blackden,  widow  of 

Patrick  Johnston,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  3  Sept.  1727 

,,  Hugh,  younger,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. ;  Mary  Beamont, 
d.  of  late  .  .  .  B.,  attorney  of  the  Exchequer,  in 
N.  K.  p.,  S.  E.,  N.  E.  9  Feb.  1735 

,,     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Blyth  16  Apr.  1732 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Irwin,  cordiner  5  Jan.  1729 

„     Isobel  ;  Hugh  Stewart,  servant  27  Sept.  1741 

„  James,  General  Inspector  of  the  Out  Forts  of  North 
Britain  ;  Mrs.  Mary  Brodie,  d.  of  late  Thomas  B.  of 
Pitgoumie  7  May  1727 

„  James,  cordiner  in  Caltoun,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Jean  Adamson, 
servant  to  the  Lady  Dawick,  in  N.  E.  p. 

30  May  1708,  m.  i  July  1708 
„     James,  glazier,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;   Ann  Brown,  widow  of 

David  Pearson,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  3  Dec.  1727 

„  James,  mason,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p  ;  Helen  Allan,  d.  of 
late  Rev,  Walter  A.,  minister  at  Colinton,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  8  Apr.  1733,  m.  19  Apr.  1733 

„  James,  servant  to  William  Wauch,  smith,  burgess,  in 
S.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Forbes,  widow  of  John  Stodhart, 
tailor,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  19  June  1709,  m.  8  July  1709 

„  James,  servant  to  the  Earl  of  Winton,  in  Tranent  par.  ; 
Mary  Craig,  d.  of  late  Thomas  C,  maltman  in  Leith, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  17  Dec.  J  7 10,  m.  4  Jan.  171 1 

„  James,  wright,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Euphan  Fides,  d. 
of  late  John  F.,  farmer  in  Lasterick,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

14  June  1702,  m.  14  July  1702 
„     James,  writer  ;  Anna  Semple,  d.  of  late  John  S.,  farmer 

in  Dalserf  par.,  both  in  N.  E.  p.        20  Sept.  1702,  m.  9  Oct.  1702 
„     Miss  Janet  ;  Mr.  James  Carmichaell,  Clerk  to  the  Signet 

15  Apr.  1750 
„     Jean  ;  George  Halyburton,  merchant  23  Feb.  1704 

„     Jean  ;  Mark  Thomson,  tailor  16  Nov.  1704 

„  John,  s.  of  Andrew  C.,  tenant  in  par.  of  Penicuik  ; 
Christian  Somervile,  d.  of  John  S.,  wright  in  N.  E.  p. 

29  May  1726,  m.  30  June  1726 
„     John,  mason,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;    Margaret  Rochead, 
d.  of  James   R.,  farmer  in   Cockburnspath,   now  in 
N.  E.  p.  I  Dec.  1728 

„     John,  smith,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Duff,  d.  of  James  D., 

burgess  of  Kirkcaldy,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  21  Jan.  1733 

„     John,  vintner,  burgess  in  Canongate  ;    Mary  Johnstoun, 

widow  of  William  Simpson,  writer  in  Edinburgh       22  Feb.  1702 
„     Margaret  ;  John  Miller,  tailor  4  Aug.  1710 

„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  James  Rymer,  preacher  of  the  Gospel     16  Jan.  1704 
„     Martin,  wright,  indweller  in  Dalkeith  par.  ;    Janet  Cass, 
servitrix  to  Mungo  Yorstoun,  goldsmith,  burgess 

13  Oct.  1706,  m.  22  Nov.  1706 
„     Nathaniel,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;   Janet  Riddoch,  d.  of  late 

John  R.,  cooper  in  Leith,  in  N.  W.  p.  6s.  2d.       30  Apr.  1738 

„     Richard,  baker  ;  his  widow.     See  Susanna  Stevenson. 
„     Sophia  ;  James  Rob,  tailor  i  Mar.  1730 

„  Thomas,  ser.  to  Robert  Young  of  Oldbar,  in  par.  of 
Brechin,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jane  Barclay,  d.  of  James 
B.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Aberlethnet,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

I  OS.  6d.         17  Apr.  1748 


loS  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Clerk,  William,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Cadinhead, 
d.  of  late  Robert  C,  farmer  in  Fettercairn,  in  the 
Mearns  26  Oct.  1701,  m.  28  Nov.  1701 

"  Delyvered  to  Tho.  Thorswood,  taylor." 
„     William,  freeman  tailor  in  Canongatehead,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Lilias  Rentoun,  d.  of  late  William    R.,  portioner  of 
Preston,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  25  Jan.  1713,  m.  13  Feb.  1713 

„  William,  workman  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Nicol,  widow 
of  William  Brotherstones,  flesher  in  Peebles,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  5  Sept.  1 73 1,  m.  21  Sept.  1731 

„     William,  advocate  ;  his  widow.     See  Mrs.  Agnes  Maxwell. 
See  also  Clark. 
Clerkson.     See  Clarkson. 

Clermont  (Clairmont),  Janet  ;  Alexander  Paxton,  stabler         24  Apr.  1707 
Cleugh,  John,  ser.  to    Mr.  William    Law  of  Elvingstone,   in 
Gladsmuir    par.  ;     Veronica    Gray,    ser.    to    Andrew 
Bonar,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  6s.         21  May  1749 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Ladlie,  baker  23  Oct.  1743 

„     Margaret  ;  Francis  Wilson,  glover  18  May  1735 

„  Robert,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Currie,  d.  of 
Rev.  John  C,  minister  at  Kinglassie,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

los.  6d.         II  Nov.  1739 
„     William,   tailor,  in    N.   E.    p.  ;    Jean    Petrie,    widow   of 

Robert  Torrie,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.       5  Feb.  1727,  m.  22  Feb.  1727 
Clidsdale,   Mr.  James,  minister  at  Kilconquhar  ;    Wilhelmina 

Brand,  d.  of  Alexander  B.,  watchmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.    29  Mar.  1741 
„     James,    ser.     to    John     Baillie,    brewer     in     Dalkeith  ; 
Margaret    Paton,    ser.    to    Peter    Kincaid,    flesher, 
burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  12  May  1723,  m.  14  June  1723 

Clifton,  Catherine  Christian  ;  Edward  Wyvill,  examiner  in  the 

Excise  Office  18  Dec.  1737 

„  David,  clerk  in  the  Excise  Office  of  Edinburgh,  in  S.  W. 
p.  ;  Mrs.  Catherine  Baird,  d.  of  late  James  B.  of 
Chesterhall,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  los.  6d.  14  Apr.  1745 

Clink,  David,  s.  of  late  John  C,  farmer  in  Meffine  (Methven) 
parish,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Hasswall,  d.  of  late 
John  H.,  farmer  in  Lasswade  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

8  May  1720,  m.  9  June  1720 
Clintine,    Mr.    William,    schoolmaster,    in    N.    W.    p.  ;    Mary 
Shearer,  d.  of  late   Andrew   S.,   mason,   burgess,   in 
N.  E.  p.  I  May  17 15,  m.  20  May  17 15 

Clinton,  Mr.  William,  schoolmaster  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary 
Smith,  d.  of  Captain  James  S.,  in  the  Castle  of 
Edinburgh  29  Nov.  1719 

Clow,  Agnes;  John  M'Lerran  16  Feb.  1715 

„     Ann  ;  David  Haickney,  journeyman  wright  6  Sept.  1747 

„     Christian  :  David  Forgie,  sievewright  4  Aug.  1745 

„  Henry,  wigmaker  in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Jean  Don,  d.  of 
John  D.,  sergeant  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  12  June  1715,  m.  21  July  1715 

„  James,  smith  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Anne  M'Gall,  d.  of  late 
William  M.,  clothier  in  Newmilnes,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

25  May  1718,  m.  10  June  1718 
„     James,  smith  in  Leith  ;  his  widow.     See  Ann  M'Gall. 
„     James,  stabler,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Veronica  Murray, 
widow   of   Andrew    Lawson,    merchant,    burgess,    in 
S.  VV.  p.  7s.  6d.         24  June  1744,  m.  3  July  1744 

„     Jean  ;  William  Scott,  servant  18  Mar.  1750 

„  Robert,  s.  of  late  Robert  C,  farmer  in  Crumbie,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Black,  d.  of  late  John  B.,  fjirmer 
in  Orwell  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  25  May  1718 


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Clow,  William,  journeyman  wright  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;   Margaret 
Erskine,  widow  of  Daniel  Ross,  plasterer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

30  Jan.  1743 
Clunie,  Agnes  ;  Thomas  Midlemass,  wright  21  Oct.  1707 

Clunne,  John,  glazier,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;    Barbara  Hastie,  indw.  in 

S.  E.  p.  20  Nov.  1737 

Coalman,  Elizabeth  ;  John  Barclay,  shoemaker  16  Apr.  1749 

Cochrane  (Cochran),  Lady  Catherine  ;  Lord  Alexander  Garlees 

5  Jan.  1729 

,,  Lady  Susanna  ;  Charles,  Earl  of  Strathmore  and  King- 
horn  25  July  1725 

„  of  Muirfield,  William,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Miss  Lilias 
Stewart,  d.  of  Sir  John  S.  of  Allanbank  in  Edrem  in 
Berwickshire  ^i  :  is.         5  June  1748 

,,  of  Roughsoule,  William,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Smyth, 
widow  of  James  Balfour,  merchant,  burgess,  in 
N.  W.  p.  13  Apr.  17 1 2,  m.  21  Apr.  17 12 

„     Agnes  ;  Robert  Scot,  weaver  14  Mar.  1703 

„     Christian  ;  William  Baillie  21  Aug.  1720 

„     David,  wright  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;    Margaret  Berwick,  d.  of 

David  B.,  burgess  in  S.  K.  p.  13  June  1736 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Buchanan,  indweller  13  Sept.  173c 

„  Mr.  James,  advocate,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Cecil  Olyphant,  d.  of 
late  Mr.  George  O.,  preacher  of  the  Gospel,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  21  Feb.  1 73 1 

„     James,  merchant  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Martha  Moffat,  d.  of  late 

James  M.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.       28  June  1719,  m.  8  July  1719 

„  James,  printer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Robertson,  younger 
d.  of  late  Mr.  Patrick  R.,  sometime  factor  to  Emilia, 
Lady  Dowager  of  Lovat,  now  in  N.  E.  p.     los.  6d.     26  May  1745 

„  James,  tenant  at  Eastholm,  in  par.  of  Cockpen  ;  Abigail 
M'Karris,  widow  of  James  Kettle,  merchant,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  23  May  1742 

„  John,  journeyman  mason,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Burrell,  d. 
of  late  John  B.,  tanner  in  Markinch,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

8  Apr.  1750 

„     John,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;    Magdalen   Brown,  d.  of 

late  George  B.,  merchant,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  22  May  1726 

„     John,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  ;   Margaret  Harroway,  d.  of  John 

H.,  mason,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  7  Aug.  1709,  m.  8  Sept,  1709 

„     John,  merchant  ;  his  vvidow^     See  Christian  Mowbray. 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Thomson,  weaver  19  June  1707 

,,  Richard,  ser.  to  George  \\  ilson,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  E. 
p.  ;  Margaret  Russell,  d  of  late  Alexander  R  in 
Leith,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  29  Apr.  171 1,  m.  24  May  171 1 

„  Robert,  candlemaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Douglass, 
d.  of  late  James  D.,  farmer  at  Fountainhall,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  26  June  1715,  m.  22  July  1715 

„     Robert,  candlemaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;    Alison  Burd,  widow 

of  Thomas  Forsyth,  skinner,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  23  Sept.  1750 

„     Sarah  ;  John  Chinebow,  wigmaker  21  Apr.  1745 

„  Thomas,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Martha 
Fisher,  d.  of  John  F.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Liberton,  now 
in  par.  of  Lasswade  i  June  1735 

„  Walter,  journeyman  shoemaker,  in  N,  K.  p.;  Christian 
Gray,  d.  of  Abraham  G.,  baker  in  Musselburgh,  in 
Inveresk  par.  5s.  8d.         15  Oct.  1749 

„  William,  s.  of  James  C.  of  Overpreistgill,  now  in  N.  W. 
p.  ;  Agnes  Kers,  d.  of  late  William  Kerss,  flesher, 
burgess  4  Aug.  1706,  m.     .     .     .     Sept.  1706 

„     William,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Carse. 


no  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Cochrane  (Cochran),  William,  weaver,  burgess  ;  Janet  Sibbald, 

d.    of    late    James    S.,    baker    in     Lanark,    both    in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  25  Apr.  1703 

„     William,  weaver,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Sibbald. 
„     William,  tailor,  indweller  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Wilson. 
Cock,  Arthur,  tailor  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Easton,  ser.  to  Mr. 

John  Ker,  advocate,  in  S.  K.  p.       27  May  1716,  m.  14  June  1716 
„     Elizabeth;  Robert  Martine  9  Dec.  1708 

„     Helen  ;  John  Robertson,  printer  12  June  1719 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Hill,  currior  23  May  1701 

„     Janet;  Alexander  Balderston,  merchant  17  Aug.  1746 

„     Janet;  William  Douglas,  servant  17  Nov.  1710 

„     John,  shoemaker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Waddell,  ser. 

to  Thomas  Inglis,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.   19  May  17 17,  m.  27  June  17 17 
„     John,  shoemaker,  in   wS.    S.   E.  p.  ;    Margaret   Fothring- 

hame,  ser.  to  Joseph  White,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

9  Apr.  1721,  m.  27  Apr.  1721 
„     Katherine  ;  William  Balfour,  smith  20  Nov.  1737 

„     Violet  ;  Finlay  Eraser,  burgess  16  Nov.  1704 

Cockburn  (Cockurne)  of  that   Ilk,  William  ;    Elizabeth    Hep- 

burne,  d.  of  David  H.  of  Humbie,  N.  E.,  S.  S.  E.,  S.  W. 

19  Apr.  1702 
,,     of  Cockpen,  Archibald  ;  Mrs.  Martha  Dundas,  d.  of  late 

.     .     .     .     D.  of  Arniston,  Senator  of  the  College  of 

Justice  17  Aug.  1735 

„     of  Harperdean,   Robert,   in    N.    K.   p.  ;    Mrs.   Elizabeth 

Merry,  widow  of  Captain  Walter  Lockhart  of  Kirk- 

toun,  in  S.  E.  p.  ^i  :  is.         7  Feb.  1748 

„     Adam,  lorimer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  M'Millan,  d.  of  Daniel 

M.,  stabler,  in  S.  E.  p.  28  May  172 1,  m.  16  June  1721 

„     Adam,  lorimer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Stevensone,  d. 

of  James  S.,  gardener  to  the  College  of  Physicians, 

in  S.  E.  p.  24  May  1724,  m.  9  June  1724 

„     Adam,  lorimer,  s.  of  Alexander  C,  forester  of  Ormiston, 

in   S.    E.   p.  ;    Marjory  Gair,  d.  of  late  Andrew   G., 

tidewaiter  at  Dundee,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  26  Nov.  1727 

„     Agnes  ;  William  Hunter,  writer  6  Oct.  1728 

„     Alexander,  forester  in  Ormiston  Woods  ;  Susanna  Craig, 

ser.  to  Mr.Thomas  Ruddiman,keeper  of  the  Advocates' 

Library,  in  S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         20  Nov.  1743 

„     Alexander,  merchant  in  Berwick  ;  Christian   Bryden,  d. 

of  William  B.,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.    7s.  6d.    30  Sept.  1744 
„     Alexander,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Muirhead,  d. 

of  Robert  M.,  writer  in  Falkirk,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.    16  Oct.  1720 
„     Andrew,  white  iron  smith,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  W^allace, 

d.  of  late  Samuel  W.,  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.       5s.     15  Feb.  1741 
„     Barbara;  David  Hepburn  4  Nov.  1744 

„     Christian;  Andrew  Ker,  servant  23  May  1703 

„     Elizabeth  ;    Robert    Hunter,  grenadier    in    regiment    of 

Scots  F'ootguards      '  14  Feb.  1701 

„     George,  wright,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Hill,  d.  of  late  John 

H.,  baker  in  Inveresk,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  7  July  1734 

„     Helen  ;  Robert  Lidgett,  maltman  28  June  1747 

,,     James,  s.  of  William  C,  gardener  in   Fleasance,  now  in 

N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  I  log,  widow  of  James  Brotherstones, 

merchant,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  19  Mar.  1727 

„     James,  brewer,  in   N.  E.  p.  ;  Abigail   Smith,  widow  of 

George  Hogg,  brewer  in  Fleasance,  in  W.  K.  p.         6  Mar.  1743 
„     James,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Wauch, 

d.  of  late  William  W.,  sometime  bailie  of  Selkirk 

12  Nov.  1710,  m.  8  Dec.  1710 


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Cockburn    (Cockburne),    James,    skinner,    burgess  ;    Susanna 

Hardie,  d.  of  late  James  H.,  smith  in  Cockpen,  both 

in  S.  W.  p.  5  Jan.  1701,  m.  30  Jan.  1701 

„     James,  skinner,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Pearson,  d.  of  late 

David  P.,  farmer  in  Kinglassie,  now  in  N,  E.  p. 

19  Oct.  1718,  m.  13  Nov.  1718 
„     Janet;  Andrew  Cunninghame,  weaver  20  Dec.  1717 

„     Janet  ;  John  Mill,  tailor  8  July  171 5 

„     Janet ;  James  Milne  2  Dec.  1750 

„     Jean  ;  William  Stewart,  wright  16  Dec.  1734 

„     John,  s.  of  late   Nicoll   C,  farmer  in   Dirleton,  now  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Finlay,  d.  of  late  Robert  F., 

gardener  in  Liberton  par.,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

28  May  1721,  m.  23  June  1721 
„     John,  s.  of  Alexander  C,  forester  of  Ormiston's  Wood, 

in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Campbell,  d.  of  late  William 

C,  waiter  at  Prestonpans,  in  S.  E.  p.  12  May  1728 

„     John,    baker    in    Duddingston  ;    Isobel    Allan,    ser.    to 

Deacon  Henry  Antonies,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  13  Dec.  1747 

„     John,  inner  keeper  of  the  tolbooth  ;  Margaret  Leslie,  d. 

of  late  James   L.,  tailor  in  the   Moultrees   Hills,  in 

W.  K.  p.  ;  now  in  N.  N.  K,  p.  4s.  6d.  17  May  1741 

„     John,  ser.   to  Adam    Brown,   present   Lord   Provost,  in 

N.    K.   p.  ;  Agnes   Govan,   widow  of  Robert   Bruce, 

merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  m.  30  Sept.  171 1 

„     John,  weaver  in  Potterrow  ;  Mary  Boid,  servant  to  James 

F'ouler,  stabler,  burgess  29  Ma;\  1702,  m.  24  Apr.  1702 

"The  pauns  delyvered   to  James  P^ouler,  stabler, 

in  respect  it  belonged  to  his  wife,  ist  June  1703." 
„     Katherine;  David  Wilsone  n  Oct.  1702 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Black,  weaver  29  June  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Chapman,  servitor  15  Apr.  1705 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Porteous,  smith  17  Aug.  1718 

„     Mary  ;  James  Ballenie,  servant  9  Apr.  171 7 

„     Robert,  feltmaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Ann  Russell. 
„     Sicilia  ;  Alexander  M'Dougall,  writer  i  I^ec.  1715 

„     Sophia;  Archibald  Allan  12  July  1724 

„     Thomas,    peutherer,    burgess,    in     N.    W.    p.  ;    Rachel 

Gemmell,  d.  of  James  G.,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

13  May  171 1,  m.  7  June  171 1 
„     William  ;    Margaret    Wishart,    servant   to    Commissary 

Elphingstoune  21  Dec.  1701,  m.  15  Jan.  1702 

Coldairs,  Lady.     See  Mrs.  Mary  Sandilands. 
Cole,  John,  s.  of  late  George  C,  bailie  of  Falkland  ;  Margaret 

Pitcairn,  d.  of  late  Alexander  P.  of  Forthar  i  July  1722 

"  Not  solemnized." 
Colen,  Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Hill,  tobacconist  26  Feb.  1744 

Collier  (CoUiar,  Colzier),  Archibald,  mariner,  res.  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 

Margaret   Beat,  d.  of  David   B.,  writing   master,   in 

N.  E.  p.  -  23  Apr.  1749 

„     Christian;  William  Bayllie,  servant  31  July  1707 

,,     John,  mason  in  Musselburgh  ;  Jane  Couclen,  d.  of  late 

James  C,  farmer  in  LufFness  Mill,  now  in  N.  N.  K,  p. 

2  Nov.  1735 
„     Katherine  ;  James  Hodge,  baker  29  Sept.  1702 

„     Margaret  ;  Henry  Mair  24  May  1727 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Robertson,  merchant  13  Sept.  1727 

„     Patrick,  merchant  in   Grange  gate   side,  in   W.   K.   p.  ; 

Isobel   Simpson,   d.   of  late   David    S.,   merchant  in 

Kirkcaldy,  now  in  N.  K.  p.       los.     8  Apr.  1739,  m.  25  Apr.  1739 
Collin,  Ann  ;  John  Carnagie,  vintner  13  Dec.  1734 


112  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.         [i 701 -1750. 

Collins  (CoUains),  Edward,  soldier  in  the  Royal  Irish,  now 
lying  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh  ;  Christian  Young, 
d.  of  late  William  Y.,  boatman  at  Cromarty,  now  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         6  Mar.  1748 

Colquhoun  (Calquhun,  Colhoun)  of  Luss,  Captain  James,  Esq., 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Lady  Helen  Sutherland,  d.  of  late 
William,  Lord  Strathnavei",  in  S.  E.  p. 

^1:6:6         30  Mar.  1740,  m.  12  Apr.  1740 
„     Adam,  s.  of  late  Alexander  C,  in  Finnirt,  in  par.  of  Row, 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Wilson,  d.  of  late  Alexander 
W.,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  21  Dec.  1712,  m.  22  Jan.  1713 

„     Adam,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Alexander,  d.  of  late 
Andrew  A.,  skipper  in  Prestonpans,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

26  Aug.  1716 
„     Adam,  burgess,  in  S,  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Alexander,  d.  of  late 
Andrew  A.,  skipper  in  Prestonpans,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

4  Nov.  1 7 16,  m.  23  Nov.  17 16 
„     Mrs.  Anna  ;  James  Grant  i  i  Jan.  1702 

„     Beatrix  ;  Mr.  Thomas  Miller,  minister  8  June  1746 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Falconer,  advocate        12  Apr.  1708 
„     Elizabeth;  William  Grant,  indweller  i  May  1726 

„     George,    s.    of    late    John    C,    tailor,    burgess  ;    Bessie 
Drummond,  d.  of  David  D.,  silkweaver,  burgess 

25  May  1 701,  m.  20  June  1701 
„     George,  merchant ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Drummond. 
„     George,  s.  of  James  C,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Barbara    Fairholm,    d.    of  late    Samuel    F.,    stabler, 
burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  11  Apr.  1725,  m.  30  Apr.  1725 

„     James,  merchant,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Janet   Inglis,  d.  of  late 

Thomas  I.,  peutherer,  in  S.  K.  p.       6  Jan.  1723,  m.  14  Jan.  1723 
„     James,  printer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Tait,  d.  of  late  John 
r.,  shoemaker  in  Kirkbraehead,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         4  Nov.  1744 

„     James,  printer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Sarah  Simpson,  d.  of  late 
William  S.,  indw.  in  South  Leith,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 
"  proclamation  stopt."  3s.  4d. 

„     Margaret ;  John  M'Millan,  indweller 
„     Mary  ;  John  M'Lachlan,  servant 
„     Mary  ;  Robert  Paris 

„     Umphray,  skinner,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Lothian, 
late  Hugh  L.,  combmaker  in  Leith,  now  in  N.  K. 
Colston,  Jean  ;  Patrick  Walker,  journeyman  wright 
Colt  (Coult),  Mr.  Adam,  advocate  ;  Mrs.  Mary  Geddes,  widow 
of  William  Grahame,  merchant,  burgess 

20  Feb.  1704,  m.  6  Mar.  1704 
„     Major  James,  in  the  Castle  of  Eldinburgh  ;  Mary  Car- 
stairs,  widow  of  Mr.  William  Mackie,  minister         15  Sept.  1706 
„     Mr.  Robert,  s.  of  late  Sir  Robert  C,  advocate  ;  Emilia 
Hunter,    d.    of    Mr.    James    H.,    minister,    both    in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  17  Nov.  1706 

Coltart  (Colthird),  Margaret  ;   Patrick  Reoch,  tailor  25  Apr.  1704 

Colville  (Collvill,  Colvel,  Colvill),  Alexander,  glazier  in  N.  E. 
p.  ;  Penelope  M'Kenzie,  d.  of  late  Alexander  M., 
sometime  chirurgeon  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh,  now 
in  S.  K.  p.  30  Vlay  1703 

„     Alexander,  merchant  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  M'Curr,  d.  of 
late  James  M.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

-2  May  1720,  m.  9  June  1720 
„     Alexander,  res.  in  S,   K.  p.  ;    Margaret  Clark,  d.  of  late 

Daniel  C,  farmer  in  par.  of  Kincardine,  in  S.  K.  p.     14  June  1747 
„     Anna  ;  John  Murray,  weaver  29  Apr.  17 14 


19  Mav 

1745 

27  Sept. 

1741 

21  June 

1711 

20  Dec. 

1723 

d.  of 

p.  14  Mar. 

1714 

28  May 

1749 

1 70 1  - 1 7 50.  ]        Edinbu rgh  Mar?^mg'e  Regis ie7\  1 1 3 

Colville  (Collvill,  Colvel,  Colvill),   Anne  ;   William  (^rahame, 

merchant  27  Feb.  1718 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Gairioch,  tailor  10  Sept    171 3 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Nasmith,  depute  town-clerk  14  Mar.  1725 

„     George,  indw.   in   Pleasance,   in   W.    K.   p.  ;    Katherine 

Mitchell,  ser.  to  James  Malcolm,  merchant,  burgess, 

in  N.  E.  p.  6  May  1716,  m.  i  June  1716 

„     Helen  ;  Patrick  M'Dougall  7  Dec.  1721 

„     Isobel ;  Robert  Innes,  soldier  27  June  1707 

„     Mr  James,  advocate,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Anna  Whytte,  widow 

of  Captain    Patrick    Murray   of   Mount    Louden,   in 

Dalkeith  par.  26  Aug.  171 1,  m. 

„     James,  tailor  in  St.  Andrews  ;  Elspeth  Bred,  ser.  to  Mrs. 

Jean  Carstairs,  in  S.  E.  p.  2J  May  1732 

„     Jane;  Robert  Stark,  journeyman  weaver  6  Dec.  1741 

„     Janet;  William  Aikman,  cordiner  21  Nov.  1707 

„     Janet;  Richard  Broun,  candlemaker  4  May  1701 

„     Janet;  Andrew  Kerr,  skinner  13  Apr.  1704 

„     Jean;  Patrick  Blair,  periwigmaker  27  Feb.  1708 

„     John,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Millar,  d.  of  late  John 

M.,  merchant  in  Biggar,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  13  Dec.  1730 

„     John,  glover,  s.  of  late  John  C,  mason  in  Dundee,  now 

in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Short,  d.  of  Mr.  James  S.,  minister 

in  the  par.  of  Drysdale,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

21  May  1727,  m.  5  June  1727 
„     John,  mason,  indw.  in  N.   N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Ramsay, 

d.  of  John  R.,  mason,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

12  July  1713,  m.  6  Aug.  1713 
„     John,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Air,  d.  of  late  David 

A.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Goodtrees,  in  Angus-shire,  now 

in  S.  K.  p.  26  Aug.  1739 

„     John,  Wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Gray,  d.  of  late  James 

G.,  dyster  in  Currie  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

25  Nov.  1722,  m.  31  Dec.  1722 
„     Margaret;  George  Ramsay,  mason  22  Nov.  1724 

,,     Margaret;  Hierom  Watson,  mason  16  Mar.  1729 

„     Robert,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Black, 

d.  of  late  James  B.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Cyrus,  in  N.  N.  K. 

p.  5s.  8d.         3  Jan.  1748 

„     Susanna;  John  Tayler,  merchant  20  Mar.  1718 

„     Thomas,  merchant,  in   N.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Currie,  d.  of 

Rev,  John  C,  minister  at  Kinglassie  ;  S.E.,  N.E.       7  Dec.  1735 
,,     Walter,  s.  of  late  Rev.  Robert  C,  minister  at  Yetholm, 

now    in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Elizabeth    Douglas,    d.    of  late 

William  D.,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  30  May  1731 

Comb,  Elspeth  ;  George  Watson,  poultry  man  23  May  1742 

„     James,  tailor,  s.  of  Florence  C.,  tailor  in  par.  of  Cramond, 

in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Elder,  d.  of  late  John  E., 

skipper,  in  par.  of  Cramond,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  3  July  1726 

„     John,    servitor    to    James    Hunter,    cordiner,    burgess  ; 

Isobel  Ross,  servitrix  to  Andrew  Edgar,  merchant, 

burgess  20  Oct.  1706,  m.  22  Nov.  1706 

„     .Matthew,  brewer,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Anna  Nisbet, 

widow  of  William   Stedman,  tanner,  in   Linlithgow, 

now  in  N.  K.  p.  13  June  1708,  m.  24  June  1708 

„     Robert,  ser  to  William  Gillies,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  K. 

p.  ;  Isobel  Hume,  d.  of  James  H.,  late  farmer  in  par. 

of  Belton,  in  N.  K.  p.  7  May  1727,  m.  28  June  1727 

„     William,  journeyman    mason,    in    S.    S.    W.    p.  ;    Mary 
,   ser.  to  John  Sivwright  of  Southhouse,  in 

S.  W.  p.  II  Nov.  1750 

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114  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Comrie  (Combrie),  George,  s.  of  late  James  C,  wright,  burgess; 
Katharine  Sibbald,  servitrix  to  David,  Earl  of  Buchan 

23  F'eb.  1701,  m.  11  Mar.  1701 
„     Helen  ;  Charles  Lumsden,  servant  20  Nov.  17 13 

„  Robert,  indw.,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Stevenson, 
widow  of  William  Thomson,  weaver,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

10  sh.         27  Aug.  1738 
Condie,  Ann  ;  David  Clark,  wigmaker  19  Oct.  1740 

„     Helen  ;  John  Thomson,  servant  7  Jan.  1750 

„     Richard,   writer,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;    Beatrix   Bell,  d.  of  late 

George  B.,  surgeon,  in  S.  K.  p.      16  Mar.  17 18,  m.  26  Mar.  1718 
Congalton  of  that  ilk,  William,  Esq.  ;  Mrs.  Helen  Calderwood, 
d.  of  Rt.  Hon.  Sir  William  C.  of  Polton,  Senator  of 
the  College  of  Justice  20  Aug.  1732,  m.  i  Sept.  1732 

„  of  that  ilk,  William,  younger  ;  Mrs.  Mary  Bethune,  d.  of 
late  Mr.  David  B.  of  Balfour,  advocate 

30  Mar.  1735,  m.  9  Apr.  1735 
„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Mr.  James  Hamiltoun,  burgess  13  Aug.  1707 

Connell  (Connill),  Elizabeth  ;  John  Millar,  tailor  6  July  1735 

„  James,  late  servitor  to  the  late  Sir  John  Hamilton  of 
Halcraig,  Senator  of  the  College  of  Justice,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  ;  Anaple  Kay,  servitrix  to  William  Avis, 
Commissary  of  Dumfries,  and  W.S.,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

5  Jan.  1707,  m.  23  Jan.  1707 
Connochie  (Connachy),  Janet ;  George  Nielson,  servant  10  Aug.  171 5 

„     Mary;  John  Houdon  5  Mar.  1717 

Conquergood,  Janet;  John  Burd  2  Sept.  1712 

„     Marian  ;  Andrew  M'Cleland,  writer  12  July  1705 

Constable,  John,  periwigmaker ;  Margaret  Constable,  d.  of 
late  George  C,  tailor,  in  the  par.  of  Udnie,  both  in 
S.  K.  p.  16  May  1703 

„     Margaret ;  John  Constable,  periwigmaker  16  May  1703 

Cook,  Christian  ;  Patrick  Gourlay,  servant  13  June  17 12 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Angus  Douglas,  feltmaker  i  July  1709 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Wight,  shoemaker  18  June  17 13 

„     Geills  ;  John  Suttie,  flesher  24  Feb.  17 12 

„     Janet;  David  Edgar,  writer  2  Oct.  1707 

„     Janet  ;  Hugh  Hay,  soldier  25  Apr.  1701 

„     Janet  ;  John  Tulloch,  tailor  24  Oct.  1708 

„     Jean  ;  Patrick  Primrose,  servitor  14  June  1706 

„  John,  cordiner,  burgess  ;  Isobel  Herriot,  d.  of  Patrick 
H.,  farmer  in  Liberton,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

27  Apr.  1701,  m.  (N.  K.)  13  May  1701 
„     Katherine  ;  Samuel  Ker,  merchant  27  Dec.  1721 

„     Katherine;  Robert  Thomson,  tailor  10  Feb.  1721 

,,     Margaret ;  James  Carmichall,  flesher  20  Mar.  1726 

„     Margaret;  James  Hopekirk,  servitor  17  Oct.  1707 

,,     Marion;  Alexander  Sheills,  farmer  21  Feb.  1748 

„  Nicolas,  sergeant-lieutenant  in  General  Barrell's  regiment, 
now  living  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh  ;  Christian 
Airs,  d.  of  late  James  A.,  mariner  at  Bo'ness  16  Aug.  1747 

„     Robert,  currier,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Ker,  widow  of 

James  Gib,  coach  master,  in  N.  E.  p.  23  Jan.  1709,  m.  18  Mar.  1709 
„     Robert,  currier  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Ker. 

„     Violet;  William  Ronaldson,  framework  knitter  19  Aug.  1720 

„     William,  cordiner,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Christie,  d.  of  late 

James  C,  farmer  in  Dunfermline,  in  N.  K.  p.  2  May  1736 

Copland  (Coplane,  Coupland),   Mary  ;  James  Smith,  journey- 
man shoemaker  4  Feb.  1750 
„     William,  barber,  burgess  ;  Janet  Thomson,  d.  of  Thomas 

T.,  merchant,  burgess  27  May  1705,  m.  13  June  1705 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  1 1 5 

Cor,  Isobel  ;  Andrew  Dickson,  indweller  7  June  1709 

Corbet  (Corbett),  Alexander,  indweller,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian 
Ross,  d.  of  late  David  R.,  nialtman,  in  Inverness,  now 
in  S.  E.  p.  13  Mar.  1709,  m.  7  Apr.  1709 

„     Katherine  ;  Robert  Clark,  cordiner  7  Sept.  1701 

Cordiner,  Lodovick,  in  Canongate  ;  Katherine  Sumrill,  sen  to 
John  Peutherer,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

29  Apr.  171 1,  m.  29  May  171 1 
Corlaw,  Robert,  workman,  indweller,  in  S.  S.  E,  p.  ;    Isobel 
Sheirer,  widow  of  Alexander  Taylor,  tailor,  indweller, 
in  S.  E.  p.  30  Mar.  1707,  m.  18  Apr.  1707 

Cormack  (Cormock),  Alexander,  journeyman,  tailor,  in  S.  K. 
p.  ;  Isobel  Wilson,  d.  of  John  W.,  shoemaker  at  the 
Well  of  Spaw  in  Old  Aberdeen  par.,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d  16  Oct.  1748 

„     Ann  ;  Thomas  Clark  27  Jan  1745 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Gib  20  May  1733 

Cornell,  Isobel;  Thomas  Sinclair,  weaver  25  Sept.  1748 

Corner,  George,  tailor,  in  N.  L.  p.  ;  KatheHne  Ker,  d.  of  late 

Andrew  K.,  indw.  in  Thurso,  now  in  N,  N.  K.  p. 

5  s.         II  Feb.  1739 
Cornwall   of  Bonhard,  Thomas,  younger,  now  in   N.   K.  p.  ; 
Mary  Drummond,  d.  of  late  George  D.,  merchant,  in 
N.  E.  p.  16  July  1721 

„     Andrew,   ser.    to  William    Don,   vintner,   in    N.    K.   p.  ; 
Margaret    Ker,    d.    of   late   William    K.,   farmer,    in 
Alloway  par,,  now  in  N.  W.  p.         27  Jan.  17 17,  m.  15  Feb.  17 17 
Corsan,  Agnes  ;  Andrew  Hutchison,  writer  27  June  1725 

„     Jean  ;  James  Neilson,  litster  19  Apr.  171 1 

„     Robert,  stabler  ;  his  widow.     See  Nicolas  Johnston. 
„     Walter,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Hodge,  widow 

of  William  Grant,  tailor,  in  Portsburgh,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

4  Mar.  1733,  m.  23  Mar.  I733 
„     William,  musician,  in  Canongate  ;  Elizabeth  Carmichael, 

servitrix  to  James  Aikenhead,  merchant,  burgess       15  Apr.  1705 
Corsbie,  Ann  ;  James  Brown,  writer  28  July  17 14 

„     John,  merchant  in  Prestonpans  ;  Jean  Ramsay,  ser.  to 

James  Gordon,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  6  Nov.  17 15 

„     John,  portioner  of  Prestonpans  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Ramsay. 
See  also  Crosbie. 
Corse  (Corss),  Agnes;  William  M'Clean, journeyman  tailor  16  Dec.  1739 
„     Isobel;  Andrew  Miller,  mason  11  May  1746 

„  James,  ser.  to  the  Laird  of  Lantoun,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes 
Whitlaw,  ser.  to  Mr.  John  Gordon,  in  the  Bank  of 
Scotland,  in  N.  W.  p.  18  May  1729,  m.  9  June  1729 

„     James,  stabler,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Dawson,  d.  of  James 

D.,  mason,  in  Pittenweem,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  7  June  1730 

„     James,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Barbara  Dempster. 
„     Mrs.  Margaret;  Charles  Hope  29  Nov.  1716 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Stewart,  wigmaker  9  Nov.  1740 

Corser  (Corsar),  Jane  ;  John  Campbell,  workman  10  Jan.  1748 

„     Janet  ;  Andrew  Rochead  3  Dec.  1725 

„     Janet ;  James  Watt,  staymaker  8  June  1746 

„     Janet  ;  James  Watt,  staymaker  3  Aug.  1746 

„     Jean  ;  Andrew  Whitte,  baker  23  May  1736 

„     Walter,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Wilson,  d.  of  John 

W.,  skinner,  in  Lanark,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  28  June  1747 

Corstorphine  (Carstarffen),  Elizabeth  ;  James  Walker,  town  officer 

21  Jan.  1750 
„     Katherine  ;  William  Home,  gardener  17  Mar.  1706 

„     Katherine;  John  Liddell,  schoolmaster  31  Oct.  1736 


ii6  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Cosh,  Charles,  bookbinder,  indvveller,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet 
Aikine,  d.  of  late  Edward  A.,  merchant,  burgess,  in 
S.  W.  p.  6  May  171 1,  m.  22  May  171 1 

„     Charles,  bookbinder,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Stewart,  d.  of 

late  Gilbert  S.,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  19  Dec.  1725 

Cossar,  Barbara  ;  John  Johnstoun,  wigmaker  6  Nov.  17 12 

Couden,  Adam,  late  deacon  of  the  bakers  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Scot. 
Coulter  (Colter,  Couter),  Alexander,  peutherer,  burgess  ;  {sic.) 
James  Cunninghame,  d.  of  late  David  C,  sometime 
bailie,  in  Kinghorn,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

5  Oct.  1707,  m.  6  Nov.  1707 
„     Alexander,  peutherer,  burgess,  in   S.  W.  p.  ;    Eupham 
Lumbsden,  d.  of  James  L.,  shoemaker,  in  Wrights- 
houses,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  17  Oct.  1714,  m.  18  Nov.  1714 
„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Pringle,  bookseller  24  Oct.  1712 
„     Isabel ;  James  Armour,  writer                                            25  Apr.  1717 
„     Mary  ;  James  Ramsay,  brewer                                           19  Aug.  17 13 
„     Walter,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Anna  Donaldson. 
Coulterraws,  Lady.     See  Mary  Livingstone. 

Coupar  (Couper),  Agnes  ;  Robert  Crockshanks,  tailor  21  Nov.  1729 

„     Agnes;  James  Dewar  21  June  1716 

„     Ann;  Walter  Ainslie,  merchant  20  Apr.  1735 

„  Archibald,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Duncan, 
widow  of  James  Scott,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

19  Mar.  1721,  m.  18  Apr.  1721 
„     Barbara  ;  Joseph  Hackney,  journeyman  tailor  18  Dec.  1748 

„  David,  tailor,  indweller,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Turpie,  d. 
of  late  James  T.,  farmer,  in  Monimail  par.,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  20  Mar.  1709,  m.  29  Apr.  1709 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Edward  Bunckle,  peutherer  2  June  1729 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Murray,  journeyman  wright  17  May  1747 

„     Gilbert,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Woolf,  d.  of  Thomas 

W.,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.       5  June  171 5,  m.  17  June  171 5 
„     Henry,  maltman,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Melross,  widow 

of  Alexander  M'Kay,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  17  Aug.  1729 

„     James,  s.  of  George  C,  wright,  in  N.  L.  ;  Mary  Ker,  d. 

of  late  John  K.,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  6  Nov.  1726 

„  James,  peutherer,  indweller,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Lowes, 
d.  of  late  James  L.,  farmer,  in  Tranent,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

21  May  1704 
„     Janet  ;  Walter  Aytoun,  perfumer  26  Sept.  1712 

„     Janet  ;  Joseph  Donaldson,  skinner  25  Nov.  1709 

„     Janet ;  John  Whyt,  wright  24  Oct.  1703 

„  John,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Scott,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  S.,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5  July  1713,  m.  20  July  17 13 
„     John,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Oliphant,  widow  of 
Alexander  Gibson,  soldier  in  City  guard,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

9  July  1732,  m.  26  July  1732 
„     John,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;    Margaret  Myles,  widow  of 
John  Kay,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  K.  p.,  "  gratis  " 

25  Nov.  1739 
„     John,  gardener,  now  indw.,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. ;  Ann  M'Culloch, 
d.  of  late  George  M.,  bailie  of  Tain,  in  Ross-shire, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  29  Mar.  1741 

„  John,  servitor  to  Alexander  Burton,  glazier,  burgess,  in 
S.  PL  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Russell,  servitrix  to  the  said 
Alexander  Burton  6  June  1708,  m.  8  July  1708 

„  John,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Nepar,  ser. 
to  Margaret  Dobie,  widow  of  William  Oliphant, 
merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  15  Jan.  1710,  m.  3  Feb.  1710 


1701-1750.]        Edmburgh  Marriage  Register,  117 

Coupar  (Couper),  John,  journeyman  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Barbara 
Toderick,  d.  of  James  T.,  gardener  in  Peebles,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  •  4s.  6d.         22  Nov.  1 741 

„     John,  trunkmaker,  ind.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Elizabeth  Dun,  d. 

of  late  James  D.,  wright  in  Jedburgh,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         29  Nov.  1 74 1 
„     Katherine  ;  John  Hay,  merchant  20  June  1731 

„     Ludovick,  glover,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Bannantine,  d. 

of  Bailie     .     .     .     B.,  merchant,  in  Burntisland         8  Mar.  174 1 
„     Margaret  ;  Charles  Cunningham  2  Sept.  1712 

„     Marjory;  William  Brown,  merchant  16  Feb.  1734 

„     Patrick,  tailor,  in    N,   E.   p.  ;    Helen    Bell,  ser.   to    Sir 
William  Bennet  of  GriblDet,  baronet,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

3  July  1720,  m.  29  July  1720 
„     Rachel  ;  James  Ovans,  indweller  13  Nov.  1726 

„     Richard,  engraver,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Lind,  youngest  d. 
of  late  George  L.,  merchant  and  bailie,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

los.  6d.         24  Dec.  1738 
„     Robert,  cordiner,  in  S.   S.  W.  p.  ;    Jean  Gairdner,  d.  of 

late  William  G.,  litster,  in  S.  S.  W\  p.  19  May  1728 

„     Robert,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Drummond,  ser. 
to  Rev.  James  Greirson,  one  of  the  ministers  of  Edin- 
burgh, in  N.  E.  p.  26  Apr.  1730 
„     Thomas,  mason,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Learmont,  d.  of 

John  L.,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  20  Aug.  1727 

Courteous,  Richard,  smith,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel 
Darline,  d.  of  late  William  D.,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p. 

8  Nov.  1702,  m.  26  Nov.  1702 
Courtrie,  Jean  ;  Stephen  Forrester,  basketmaker  5  Nov.  1732 

Cousin  (Cousen,  Cusine),  Isobel  ;  George  Hamilton,  tailor     13  Mar.  17 18 
„     James,   ser.   to  Thomas    Mair,   weaver,  in    Canongate  ; 
Katherine  M'llvrae,  widow  of  David  Bowie,  indw.  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  7  Nov.  1725,  m.  3  Dec.  1725 

„     Katherine;  John  Livingston,  weaver  20  July  1716 

„     Robert,  shoemaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Barbara  Wright,  d.  of 

late  John  W.,  farmer,  in  Culross  par.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

29  May  1720,  m.  24  June  1720 
„     Robert,  shoemaker,  in  Pleasance,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Helen 
Burns,  widow  of  James  Hutchison,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p. 

5s.  6d.         20  Apr.  1746 
Couster,  Ann  ;  William  Reoch,  cutler  27  Oct.  1734 

Coustiel,  Alexander,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mar- 
garet Douglas,  d.  of  late  John  D.,  tailor,  burgess, 
now  in  Fisherrow  4  May  1729,  m.  1  June  1729 

Couston  (Coustine),  Elizabeth  ;  David  Nicoll,  merchant  3  Nov.  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Reid,  teacher  of  English  3  Sept.  1749 

Cout,  Isobel  ;  Patrick  Ratray,  apothecary  31  Aug.  1704 

Coutts  (Couts),  Agnes  ;  William  Dowen,  wigmaker  11  Dec.  1713 

„     Christian  ;  John  Nairn,  shoemaker  26  Oct.  1746 

„     Christian  ;  John  Steven,  merchant  27  Apr.  1727 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  M'Ewan,  schoolmaster  4  July  1742 

„     Janet;  James  Adamson,  vintner  3  Apr.  1718 

„     Janet  ;  David  Carmichell,  merchant  3  Oct.  1725 

„     Janet  ;  James  Fullerton,  merchant  2  Aug.  1723 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Cuming,  merchant  20  May  1708 

„     John,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;    Mrs.  Jean  Stewart,  d.  of 

Sir  John  S.  of  Alantoun,  baronet,  now  in  S.  W.  p.     15  Mar.  1730 
„     John,  merchant  in  Canongate  ;  his  widow.     See  Ann  Burn. 
„     John,  rector  of  the  grammar  school  in  Dundee  ;  Isobel 
Douglass,  d.  of  John  A.,  armourer  and  late  deacon  of 
the  hammermen,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  Aug.  1749 


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Coutts  (Couts),  Margaret ;  James  Scott,  writer  24  May  17 13 

„  Patrick,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Rachel  Balfour,  widow  of 
William  Forrester,  W.S.,  N.  N.   K.   • 

29  Nov.  1702,  m.  14  Dec.  1702 
„     Rol^ert,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Elizabeth  Berrie- 
hill,  d.  of  late  Jeromie  B.,  tailor,  burgess 

10  May  1702,  m.  3  July  1702 
„     Thomas,  merchaht,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;    Isobel  Young,  widow 

of  Francis  Rowan,  litster,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.     5,s.  8d.         9  Nov.  1740 
„     Thomas,  soldier  in   Edinburgh   Castle  ;    Agnes   Gillies, 
widow  of  David  Gillies,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p. 

2  June  1723,  m.  5  July  1723 
Coventry  (Coventrie,  Covintry),  of  Newark,  David,  in  Orkney  ; 
Mrs  Margaret  Fairholm,  d.  of  Thomas  F.  of  Piltoun, 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  15s.         15  Dec.  1745 

Beatrix  ;  James  Henderson,  servant  5  June  1730 

Elizabeth  ;  James  Kinnaird,  servant  25  June  1733 

Isobel  ;  John  Richardson,  wright  6  Dec.  1724 

Margaret  ;  Andrew  Brodie,  mason  5  Apr.  1730 

Margaret;  George  Mortown  i9julyJ7o6 

William,  cordiner,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Love, 
servitrix  to  Sir  Robert  Cheisley  of  Bonnantoune,  late 
Lord  Provost,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  13  May  1705 

„  William,  shoemaker,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine 
Wyllie,  d.  of  late  Robert  W.,  bonnetmaker,  burgess, 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  24  Oct.  1714,  m.  19  Nov.  1714 

Cow,  James,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Catherine  Rugg, 
ser.  to  Mr.  Andrew  Plummer,  doctor  of  medicine,  in 
S.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.  II  Mar.  1744 

Cowan,  Alexander,  schoolmaster ;  Agnes  Callendar,  d.  of 
William  C,  brewer  in  the  Abbey  of  Holyroodhouse, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  20  Aug.  172 1,  m.  8  Sept.  1721 

„  Alexander,  wright,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Marjory 
Cowan,  widow  of  John  Harvy,  wright,  burgess,  in  S. 
W.  p.  10  Aug.  1701,  m.  5  Sept.  1701 

„     Ann  ;  John  Stevenson,  merchant  3  Sept.  1738 

„     Christian  ;  John  Wallace,  stabler  12  July  1747 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Smith,  merchant  14  Mar.  1732 

„     Eupham  ;   James  Wooldhave,  lint-dresser  15  May  1748 

„     George,  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Cecill  Stenhouse,  d.  of 

late  Gaviin  S.,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  7  Sept.  1735 

„  George,  wr  ght,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Grant,  d  of  late  William  G.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

7s.  6d.  22  Jan.  1738,  m.  4  Feb.  1738 

„     Grizel  ;  John  Schaw,  tailor  10  Feb.  1709 

,,     James,  tailor,  in   N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Chapman,  ser.  to 

William  Ha  rroway,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  28  Jan.  1728 

,,  John,  armourer?  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Taitt,  d.  of 
late  Rober  T.,  armourer,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

10  Sept.  1710,  m.  25  Sept.  1710 
„     John,   armourer,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Tait. 
,,     John,    gardener,   in   S.   E.   p.  ;    Elizabeth  Wilson,  d.   of 
William  W.,  shoemaker,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         15  Apr.  1744 
„     John,  printer,  indweller    in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;   Margaret  Scot, 

d.  of  late  Francis  S.,  burgess,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  19  Sept.  1703 

.,     John,  schoolmaster,  in   N.  E.  p.  ;.  Anne  Loudoun,  d.  of 

late  John  L.,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  13  May  1722,  m.  8  June  1722 

,,     Katherine;  James  Gumming,  writing-master  29  Aug.  1731 

„     L'iureace,  printer,  in    S.    K.   p.  ;    Elizabeth    Frogg,  d.   of 

late  William  F.,  surgeon  in  Apitald,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  8  Feb.  1747 


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Cowan,  Louisa;  David  Ketchen,  merchant  30  Jan.  1713 

Margaret  ;  James  Russell  11  Feb.  1739 

Margaret ;  David  Thomson,  weaver  20  May  1739 

Marjory  ;  Alexander  Cowan,  wright  5  Sept.  1701 

Mary  ;  James  Wilkie,  tailor  16  Dec.  1703 

Thomas,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Stirling,  d.  of  late  James  S.,  brewer  in  Calton,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  17  May  1747 

„  William,  lint-dresser,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Ritchie, 
ser.  to  William  Grahame,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

5s.  8d.         24  Sept.  1749 
Cowdon     (Couden,     Cowdoun),    Adam,    baker,    burgess     of 
Edinburgh  ;     Janet     Craufurd,     widow     of     Robert 
Monro,  bower,  burgess,  both  in  S.  W.  p. 

2  Aug.  17^2,  m.  17  Aug.  1702 
„     Adam,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Scot,  d.  of  late 

John  S.  of  Langhope,  in  S.  E.  p.  13  Sept.  1724 

„     Ann  ;  Robert  Barklay,  baker  28  June  1730 

„     James,  stockingmaker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Alison  Smith,  d. 

of  John  S.,  baker,  in  Liberton  par.  31  Mar.  1728 

„  James,  hosier,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Wishart,  d.  of  late 
Robert  W.,  last-maker  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.  18  Nov.  1739,  m.  (S.E.)  30  Nov.  1739 

„  James,  ser.  to  Mr.  John  Cochrane  of  Ravelrig,  in  Currie 
par.  ;  Helen  Suter,  d.  of  late  John  S.,  tenant  in 
Marthie,  in  S.  W.  p.  28  Nov.  1736 

„     Jane  ;  John  Collier,  mason  2  Nov.  1735 

„     Janet  ;  George  Black,  servitor  25  Mar.  1707 

„     Margaret  ;  William  White,  wright  28  Nov.  1742 

„  Patrick,  s.  of  late  James  C.,  farmer  in  East  Fenton,  in 
Dirleton  par.,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Anne  Milne,  d.  of  late 
Peter  M.,  farmer  in  Dundee,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

25  May  1712,  m.  19  June  1712 
„     Robert,  journeyman    wright,    in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Margaret 
Fordyce,  d.  of  late  George  F.,  farmer  in  Strathbogie, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  9  Nov.  1746 

Cowie,  Alexander,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Agnes  Clerk,  d.  of  late 

John  C,  merchant,  burgess  5  May  1706,  m.  7  June  1706 

„     Andrew,   wright,   in    N.   E.   p.  ;    Janet    Ker,   d.   of  late 

William  K.,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  25  Jan.  1730 

Andrew,  merchant ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Reid. 
Catherine  ;  John  Neilson,  wright  26  Oct.  1746 

Charles,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;    Jean  Walker,  widow  of 

Thomas  Drummond,  indw.,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  i  Aug.  1731 

Christian  ;  James  Dow,  feuar  of  Dowhill  21  May  1732 

Isobel  ;  James  Robertson,  tailor  i  July  1705 

Jane  ;  William  Megget,  indweller  27  Dec.  1747 

Janet ;  George  Armour,  cordiner  24  Dec.  1738 

Janet  ;  Thomas  Fisher,  mason  18  Dec.  17 18 

Sophia  ;  Peter  Mair,  cordiner  17  July  1702 

William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Watt,  d.  of  John  W., 
cordiner  in  Benham,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

15  May  1726,  m.  3  June  J 726 
Cowl,   Andrew,   s.    of  late   Alexander    C,   skinner,   burgess  ; 
Elizabeth    Scott,    d.    of  late   James    S.,    cordiner   in 
Alusselburgh,  both  in  N.  W.  P.       11  May  1701,  m.  24  June  1701 
Craich,  Alison  ;  James  Moodie,  journeyman  tailor  20  May  1752 

„  Harry,  tailor,  burgess  in  Canongate  ;  Isobel  Dowall,  d. 
of  late  James  D.,  late  deacon  of  tailors  in  Edinburgh, 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  S.  E.,  N.  N.  K.,  S.  S.  W. 

I  June  1735,  ni.  n  June    735 


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Craich,    James,   coalman    in    Loanhead   in    Lasswade   par.  ; 

Jean  Robertson,  ser.  to  Archibald  Campbell,  brewer, 

in  S.  S.  W.  p.  3  June  1750 

„     Janet;  John  Paterson  3  June  1726 

„     Mrs.  Jean,  dau.  of  Laird  of  Duchrie  ;  John  Stewart         3  Feb.  1734 
Craig,  Lady.     See  Mary  Douglas. 

„     Adam,  tailor,  in   S.  S.  \V.  p.  ;  Isobel   Threepland,  d.   of 

late  William  T.,  sailor  in  Leith,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  N. 

K,  S.  S    W.  22  Oct.  1732,  m.  10  Nov.  1732 

„     Agnes;  James  Paterson,  tailor  21  Jan.  1709 

„     Alexander,  wright,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Waddell,  d.  of 

Alexander  W.,  peutherer,  in  N.  E.  p.  7  Nov.  1736 

„     Alexander,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elspeth  Ross, 

d.  of  John  R.,  carpenter  in   Portsoy  in  Fordyce  par., 

in  S.  E.  p.  II  June  1738 

„     Archibald,  his  widow.     See  Anne  Clelland. 
„     x\rthur,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Scrymgeour. 
„     Christian  ;  James  Aitken,  baker  22  June  1735 

„     Christopher,   tailor,   indweller ;    Christian   Brown,  d.   of 

late  John  B.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Bingrie,  both  in  N.  E. 

par.  30  Apr.  1704 

„     Elizabeth;  Robert  Cramond  8  June  1711 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Morison  27  Nov.  17 13 

,,     George,  workman,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Henderson,  widow 

of  William  Tait,  workman,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  S.  S.  E.,  N.  E. 

15  Sept.  1734 
„     George,  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Henderson. 

„     Grizel  ;  David  Broun,  tailor  19  Oct.  1701 

„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  Mr.  William  Carmichael,  advocate  17  Apr.  1709 

„     Helen  ;  Alexander  Beech,  painter  6  Mar.  1743 

„     Helen  ;  James  Robertson,  mason  23  Oct.  1743 

„     Mr.  James,  writer  in  Edinburgh  ;  Magdalen  Chaplane, 

d.  of  late  Alexander  C,  W.S.  15  Feb.  1708 

„     James,    periwigmaker,    indweller    in    S.    W.    p.  ;    Anna 

Gregorie,  d.  of  late  James  G.,  late  bailie  in  Wemyss, 

now  in  N.  E.  p.  24  June  1705 

„     James,  ser.  to  my  Lord  Murtle  {sic.)^  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet 

Rutherford,   d.    of   Peter   R.,    workman,  in  S.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         3  June  1744 
„     James,  tailor  in  Nether  Liberton  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Harvie. 
„     Janet;  John  Monro,  indweller  7  Sept.  1710 

,,     Janet;  William  Porteous,  wright  11  June  1723 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Archer,  servitor  18  Nov.  1705 

,,     Jean  ;   Robert  Cuming,  tailor  25  June  1732 

„     Mr.    John,   writer,   in    S.    K.   p.  ;    Mary    Watson,   d.   of 

late  John  W.,  portioner  in  Newbattle 

21  Jan.  171 1,  m.  6  Feb.  171 1 
„     John,  cordiner,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean    Baird,  ser.  to  Mrs. 

Simpson,  in  S.  W.  p.  7  Apr.  1734,  m.  24  Apr.  1734 

,,     John,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Daes,  d.  of  late  Robert 

D.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Lethangie,  now  in  S.  S  .E.  p. 

3s.  6d.         8  July  1744 
„     John,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Hutchison,  widow  of 

Daniel  Williamson,  barber  and  wigmaker,  in  N.  E.  P. ; 

pr()[claimed  in]  S.  S.  E.,  S.  S.  W.  21  June  1747 

„     John,  shoemaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Cicill  Bowie,  d.  of  James 

B.,  shoemaker  in  Dysart,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  6  Oct.  1723 

,,     John,  cordiner  ;  his  widow.     See  Cecil  Bowie. 
„     John,  wright,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  More,  d. 

of  late  Gilbert  M.,  farmer  in  Foverans  par.,  now  in 

N.  W.  p.  23  May  1708,  m.  i  July  1708 


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Craig,  John,  wright,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Bell,  d.  of  late  John  B., 
tenant  in  Justicelie  in  par.  of  Jedburgh,  in  S.  K.  p. 

29  May  1726,  m.  lo  June  1726 
„     John,  wright,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Anne  Bell. 
„     Katherine  ;  James  Thomson,  servitor  26  Dec.  1707 

„     Magdalen  ;  John  Edmonston,  writer  3  July  1726 

„     Margaret ;  Alexander  Broun,  peutherer  2  July  1702 

„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  Thomas  Thomson,  minister  15  May  171 5 

„     Mary;  James  Clerk,  servant  4  Jan.  171 1 

„     Mary  ;  James  Muirhead,  writer  7  Oct.  1750 

„     Samuel,  tailor,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Walker,  d.  of 

Patrick  W.,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.         27  Nov.  1720,  m.  30  Dec.  1720 
„     Susanna  ;  Alexander  Cockburn,  forester  20  Nov.  1743 

„  Thomas,  s.  of  late  Thomas  C,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Janet  Brown,  d.  of  Andrew  B.,  skinner,  burgess,  in 
S.  E.  p.  27  Jan.  1723,  m.  21  Feb,  1723 

,,     Thomas,  stabler,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Barbara  Napier. 
„     William,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Murray,  d.  of  late 

John  M.,  master  gunner  at  Fort-William,  now  in  S.  L.  p. 

15  Nov.  1741 
„     William,  shoemaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Halliburton,  d. 
of  late   Robert  H.,  merchant,  burgess,  in   N.  K.  p. 

22  Nov.  17 13,  m.  10  Dec.  171 3 
„         .     .     .     .      ;  John  Smith,  lastmaker  2  Sept.  1750 

Craigie,  Charles,  s.  of  late  Mr.  John  C,  minister  at  St.  Monan's, 
in   S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary   Law,  d.  of  late   Mr.  Robert   L., 
minister  at  the  Kirk  of  Shotts,  in  S.  E.  p.    los.  6d.     26  July  1741 
„     Charles,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Tenant,  widow 

of  William  Morris,  glass  grinder,  in  S.  E.  p.    los.       24  Apr.  1748 
„     Colin,  s.  of  late  Colin  C,  gardener  in  Newark,  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 
Betty  Young,   ser.    to    Mr.  Alexander   M'Kenzie   oif 
Delvin,  in  S.  K.  p.  19  Jan.  1729 

„  David,  merchant  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  Eccles, 
d.  of  Dr.  William  E.,  doctor  of  medicine,  in  S.  K.  p. 

4  Jan.  1713,  m.  22  Jan.  1713 
„     George,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Laurie,  d.  of 
John  L.,  weaver  in  Gilmerton  in  Liberton  par.,  now 
in  S.  S.  W.  p.  .  II  Mar.  1750 

„     Janet ;  James  Brodie,  tailor  5  June  1722 

„     Patrick,  painter,  burgess  ;  Janet  Broun,  d.  of  George  B., 

merchant  burgess  4  Apr.  1703 

„  Patrick,  painter,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  John- 
ston, widow  of  John  Merston,  skinner,  burgess,  in 
N.  W.  p.  31  July  1709,  m.  23  Sept.  1709 

Craik  of  Arbigland,  Adam  ;  Mrs.  Marion  Campbell,  eldest  d. 

of  Sir  Colin  C.  of  Ardkinglas  16  Feb.  1701 

„     Margaret;  John  Bell,  journeyman  wright  31  July  1743 

Cram,  Catherine  ;  Duncan  M'Cara,  indweller  17  June  1739 

Cramond  (Craumond),  Mrs.  Ann  ;  John  Boswall,  physician       i  Aug.  1742 

„     David,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Chesser,  d.  of  John 

C,  tailor,  in  W.  K.  p.  14  Sept.  1701,  m.  17  Oct.  1701 

„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Cameron,  tailor  18  July  1742 

„     James,  s.  of  George   C,   stabler  in   Portsburgh  ;    Janet 

Porteous,  d.  of  Thomas  P.,  stabler,  burgess  5  Jan.  1707 

„     Margaret;  Alexander  Bell,  journeyman  tailor  18  Mar.  1750 

Margaret  ;  John  Forbes,  writer  29  Dec.  1721 

„     Marion  ;  David  Wallace,  horsehirer  23  Mar.  1746 

„     Marion;  John  White  26  Nov.  1738 

„     Robert,  s.  of  John  C,  farmer  in  Ratho  par.  ;  Elizabeth 

Craig,    ser.    to   James    Connell,    stabler,    burgess,  in 

S.  W.  p.  13  May  171 1,  m.  8  June  171 1 


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Cramond  (Craumond),  Robert,  journeyman  mason,  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Janet  Ker,  d.  of  late  Robert  K.,  portioner  in  Gilmerton 
in  Liberton  par.,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         19  Aug.  1744 

•    „     Robert,  writer  ;  Elizabeth  Cranstoun,  d.  of  late  John  C. 

of  Glen,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  i  Feb.  1708 

Cranston  of  Dewar,  Thomas,  younger,  in  Heriot  par.  ;  Ann 
Veatch,  d.  of  late  John  V.,  farmer  in  Hamilton,  now 
in  S.  W.  p.  19  Nov.  1727 

„     of  Glen,  Captain  James  ;  Mrs.  Jean  Murray,  d.  of  late  Sir 

Archibald  M.  of  Blackbarony         27  Feb.  1704,  m.  16  Mar.  1704 
,.     Alexander,   tailor,   in   S.   W.  p.  ;  Mary  Wilson,  ser.  to 
James  Purdie,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

22  May  171 5,  m.  24  June  1715 
„     Debora  ;  David  Erskin,  cordiner  23  Feb.  1724 

.,     Elizabeth;  Robert  Craumond,  writer  1  Feb.  1708 

,,     James,  indweller  in  Brightoun  ;  his  widow.     See  Barbara  Hutchison. 
,,     Jean;  John  Herdman,  indweller  2  Aug.  1747 

„     John,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Hogg,  d.  of  David  H., 

in  Bankhead,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  5s.         18  May  1740 

„  John,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Hamilton,  d.  of  late  Robert  H.,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.         19  June  1748 
,,     Thomas,  cordiner,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Cunningham,  ser. 
to  John  Donaldson,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p. 

6  May  1716,  m.  25  May  1716 
,,     William,    wright,    indweller    in     N.    K.    p.  ;     Margaret 

Lindsay,  servant  to  Captain  Monroe,  in  N.  E.  p.        10  Oct.  1703 
Craw,  Alexander,  wright,  in  Portsburgh  ;  Jean  Murray,  widow 

of  Andrew  Etingar,  late  town  officer  20  Feb.  1704 

„     Christian;  Charles  Duncan,  jeweller  31  Aug.  1707 

„     Helen  ;  Alexander  Morison,  servant  16  Nov.  17 10 

„     James,  s.  of  James  C,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Dowie, 

d.  of  late  Mr.  James  D.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  9  Feb.  1724 

„  James,  s.  of  late  Laurence  C,  baker  in  N.  K.  p. ;  Margaret 
Squair,  d.  of  late  John  S.,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p. 

16  Jan.  1726,  m.  4  teb.  1726 
„     Margaret  ;  William  Lausone,  smith  28  Nov.  1701 

,,     Sarah  ;  George  Dalgleish,  tailor  9  Apr.  17 14 

„  William,  indw.  in  Burghtoun,  in  W.  K.  p. ;  Jean 
Urquhart,  ser.  to  John  Turnbull,  tailor,  burgess,  in 
N.  E.  p.  22  Feb.  1719,  m.  3  Mar.  17 19 

Crawford  (Crafurd,  Craufoord),  Earl  of,  William.     See  Lady  Catherine 
Lindsay, 
of    Allantoun,    David  ;    Anna    Ouchterlony,    widow    of 

Thomas  Fisher,  merchant,  burgess  13  Apr.  1712,  m.  23  Apr.  171 2 
of  Auchinames,  Patrick,  Esq.  ;  Miss  Sally  Semple,  eldest 
d.  of  the  late  Hugh,  Lord  Semple,  in  N.  W.  p. 

^i  :  II  :  6         22  Apr.  1750 
of  Crawfordston,  Robert  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Cathcart. 
of  Doonside,  John,  Esq.,  in   N.   K.  p.  ;    Miss  Margaret 
Hamilton,  d.  of  Alexander  Inglis  of  Murdingstone,  Esq. 

28  Dec.  1746 
of  Garrote,  Hugh,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Eupham  Henderson,  d. 

of  late  James  H.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  18  Apr.  1725 

of  Pitlessie,  William,  now  res.  in  Auchterderran  par.  ; 
Helen  Anderson,  d.  of  Mr.  Andrew  A.  of  Balraine, 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  19  Feb.  1721,  in.  7  Mar.  1721 

Adam,  ser.  to  George  Warrender  of  Lochend,  present 
Lord  Provost  of  Edinburgh,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mary 
Dundass,  ser.  to  Mr.  Michael  Lumsden,  advocate  in 
S.  K.  p.  13  Feb.  171 5,  m.  25  Feb.  1715 


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Crawford  (Crafurd,  Craufoord),  Adam,  indweller,  burgess  ;  his 
widow.     See  Mary  Dundas. 
„     Agnes  ;  Mr.  Andrew  Anderson  26  Oct.  1707 

„     Agnes  ;  Adam  Steil,  baker  30  Jan.  1726 

„     Alexander,  eldest  s.  of  Thomas  C.  of  Manuelmill ;  Mrs. 
Margaret  Dalziell,  d.  of  late  Colonel  John  D.  of  Neuck 

9  Dec.  1716,  m.  26  Dec.  1716 
„     Alexander,  baker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Anderson,  d.  of 

late  James  A.,  farmer  in  Currie,  N.  E.,  S.  E.  21  Nov.  1731 

„     Alexander,   baker,   in    S.   E.   p.  ;    Catherine   Robertson, 

widow  of  John  Witherspoon,  baker  in  Canongate     27  Mar.  1743 
„     Andrew,    servant   to    James    Foular,    stabler,   burgess  ; 
Bessie  Rae,  servant  to  John  Ross   of  Neuk,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.     "  22  Octor.  1703,  delyvered  to  himself." 

10  May  1702,  m.  12  June  1702 
„     Alexander,  tailor,  s.  of  Alexander  C,  mariner,  now  in  S.  K. 
p.  ;  Marjory   Simpson,  d.  of  late  John   S.,  tailor  in 
Stirling,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  12  June  1726,  m.  i  July  1726 

„     Ann  ;  John  Cairns,  tailor  5  Nov.  1738 

„     Anne;  William  Hog,  merchant  26  Jan.  171 5 

„  Archibald,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Steel, 
d.  of  George  S.,  farmer  in  Mortonhall,  in  Liberton  par. 

30  May  1708,  I  July  1708 
,,     Archibald,  baker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Steel. 
„     Barbara  ;  David  Annandale  22  May  1737 

,,     Bethia  ;  James  Thorburn,  baker  2  Apr.  1704 

„     Catherine  ;  Robert  Oliphant,  journeyman  wright  4  June  1749 

„     Miss  Christian  ;  Mr.  Kenneth  Tulloh,  writer  2  July  1749 

„     Christian  ;  John  Murray,  servitor  3  Oct.  1701 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Captain  George  Gordon  21  Sept.  1746 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  John  Howison  of  Braesyde  3  June  1744 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  George  Ogilvie,  minister  13  June  1742 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Fairlie  of  that  Ilk  3  July  1732 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  P^yffe,  tailor  5  Aug.  1750 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Midlemest,  baker  i  June  1729 

„  George,  brother-german  to  Thomas  C.  of  Crawfordburn, 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Anderson,  d.  of  Mr.  James 
A.,  W.S.,  in  S.  E.  p.  ^       10  June  1716,  m.  18  June  1716 

„  Gideon,  bookbinder,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. ;  Christian  Ramsay,  d. 
of  late  John  R.,  shipmaster  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in  S.  S. 
E.  p.  10  July  1720,  m.  30  July  1720 

,,     Gideon,  bookbinder,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Henderson,  d. 

of  late  Thomas  H.,  farmer  in  Dundas,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  21  Sept.  1735 
„     Isobel  ;  Thomas  Dickson,  shoemaker  13  June  1718 

„  James,  candlemaker,  burgess  ;  Agnes  Kirkland,  servitrix 
to  Sir  Edward  Izat,  doctor  of  medicine,  in   S.  E.  p. 

2  Feb.  1707,  m.  20  Feb.  1707 
„     James,  flesher,  indweller  in    N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes   Maxwell, 

d.  of  late  Robert  M.,  flesher,  burgess  21  Nov.  1703 

„     James,  flesher  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Maxwell. 
„     James,  glazier  indweller  in  N.  E.  p. ;  Susanna  Johnstoun, 
d.  of  Alexander  J.,  farmer  in  Abercorn 

18  May  1701,  m.  26  June  1701 
„     James,   glazier,    burgess,    in    N.    N.    K.    p.  ;    Katherine 
Duncan,  d.  of  late  Thomas  D.,  portioner  in  Focobur 
(?  Fochabers),  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  28  May  1732 

„     James,  merchant  in. Dunfermline  ;  Helen  Speers,  d.   of 

late  John  S.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  5  Oct.  1735 

„     Jane;  Robert  Duncan  4  Nov.  1739 

„     Janet  ;  James  Braidwood,  candlemaker  2  July  1732 

„     Janet ;  Adam  Cowdoun,  baker  17  Aiig.  1702 


[24  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Crawford (Crafurd,  Craufoord),  Janet ;  Alexander  Troop,  litster  24  July  1721 
„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Patrick  Craufurd  24  Aug.  1 701 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Finlay,  tanner  30  May  1736 

„     Jean  ;  John  Turnbull,  baker  8  Apr.  1736 

„     John,    candlemaker,    in    S.    W.    p.  ;    Agnes    Thorntoun, 

widow  of  William  Spotiswood,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in 

N.  W.  p.  4  Oct.  1719,  m.  15  Oct.  1719 

„     John,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in   S.  W.  p.  ;  Bessie  Dickson, 

ser.  to  Robert  Bell,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  7.  May  1721,  m.  9  June  1721 
„     John,  cordiner,   burgess   in   Canongate  ;    Jean   Elder,   d.  of 

William  E.,  stabler,  in  N.  E.  p.  16  June  1728 

„     John,  Wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Thomson,  widow  of  William 

Tod  in  Liberton,  now  in  S.  W.  p.     24  Dec.  1721,  m.  19  Jan.  1722 
„     Mrs.  Katherine  ;  Alexander  Maitland,  merchant  16  June  1728 

„     Katherine;  David  Cuthbert  of  Draikiess  i  Mar.  1713 

„     Katherine  ;  James  Watson,  candlemaker  16  Dec.  1750 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Samuel  Forbes  of  Napperlie  19  Feb.  1738 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Angus,  tailor  15  Aug.  1707 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Croal,  wright  28  Mar.  1725 

,,     Margaret;  Mr.  Patrick  Midleton,  minister  24  Aug.  1721 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Paterson,  gardner  21  Nov.  1707 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Watson,  merchant  24  June  17 16 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Weddel,  journeyman  wright  3  Dec    1727 

„     Margaret;  James  Wilson,  periwigmaker  15  May  1706 

„     Margaret;  Patrick  Wilson,  merchant  28  Apr.  1704 

„     Margaret ;  James  Young  of  Killycanty  i  July  1722 

„     Mary  ;  William  Richardson  24  Apr.  1735 

„     Matthew,  merchant  in   Glasgow  ;    Mrs.  Easter  Fletcher, 

d.  of  late  Mr.  William  F.  of  New  Cranston,  advocate, 

in  S.  E.  p.  17  Aug.  1712,  m 

,,     Matthew,  journeyman  tailor,  in  S.  E.  p.;  Isobel  Hutton, 

ser.  to  the  Lady  Penmoor,  in  S.  E.  p.  5s.         12  Nov.  1738 

„     Patrick,  s.  of  late  Henry  C.  of  Monorgan,  in  par.  of  Long- 

forgan,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Muir,  d.  of  late  Alexander 

M.,  mason  in  Biggar,  nowin  S.  E.  p.  1 1  Feb.  1733,  m.  27  Feb.  1733 
„     Patrick,  indw.  in   N.  E.  p.  ;  Marshall  lirodie,  d.  of  late 

David  B.,  merchant  in  Thurso  par.,  in  Caithness,  now 

in  N.  K.  p.  31  May  1719,  m.  16  June  1719 

„     Patrick,  merchant  burgess  ;  Mrs.  Jean   Crawfurd,  d.  of 

late  Archibald  C.  of  Auchinmanoch  24  Aug.  170 J 

„     Mr.  Robert,  student  of  divinity,  in   par.  of  Dundonald  ; 

Anna  Maver,  d.  of  late  Mark  M.  of  Upper  Urchart, 

now  in  S.  W.  p.  31  Aug.  1729,  m.  31  Sept.  1729 

„     Robert,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Wilkie. 
,,     Ronald,  W.S.,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Catherine  Forbes,  d.  of 

late  John  F.  of  Newhall,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  21  Aug.  1743 

,,     Susan  ;  James  Brovv'n,  journeyman  wright  17  June  1750 

„     Thomas,  glazier,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Scot,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  S.,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.    9  May  1725,  m.  24  June  1725 
„     Thomas,  glazier,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Dick,  d.  of  late 

James  D.,  portioner  in  Newington,  in  W.  K.  p.  i  Jan.  1727 

„     Mr.  William,  minister  at  Wiltoun  ;  Mrs.  Helen   Riddle, 

d.  of  the  Laird  of  Muislie,  in  N.  E.  p.  4  Mar.  1716 

„     Mr.  William,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Mrs.  Helen  Hume. 
„     William,  s.  of  Florence  C,  skipper  in  N.  Leith,  in  N.  E. 

p.  ;  Margaret  Wood,  d.  of  late  Richard  W.,  merchant 

burgess  of  Linlithgow,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

16  Aug.  1702,  m.  (\V.  K.)  3  Sept.  1702 
„     William,  s.  of  James  C,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in  S.  W. 

p.  ;    Katherine  Baptie,  d.  of  late  David   B.,  baker, 

burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  5  Sept.  1714,  m.  23  Sept.  1714 


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Crawford  (Crafurd,  Craufoord),  William,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E. 
p.  ;  Jean  Houston,  d.  of  late  James  H.,  bailie  in 
Wemyss,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  26  Dec.  1731 

„     William,  cordiner,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Whyt,  servant 

to  John  Cunningham,  W.S.  {sic.)  31  May  1702,  m.  19  June  1705 
„     William,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  M'Ewen, 
d.  of  late  Archibald  M.,  farmer  in  Breadalbane,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  5  Apr.  1724 

„     William,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Stodart,  d. 

of  late  John  S.,  vvright  in  Salton,  now  in  S.  E.  p.        17  Oct.  1731 
„     William  ;  Jane  Donaldson,  both  servants  to  Mr.  Watkins, 

merchant,  in  N.  W\  p.  4s.  6d.         24  May  1741 

Cree,  Alexander,  baker,  journeyman  to  James  Beatson,  baker, 
in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Hillson,  ser.  to  George  Handi- 
syde,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  20  Mar,  1737 

Crees,  Jane  ;  Alexander  M'Connell,  tailor  26  Oct.  1746 

Crerar  (Creirer),  Alexander,  servitor  to  William  Burd,  weaver, 
burgess  ;  Isobel  Johnstoun,  d.  of  late  Alexander  J., 
weaver,  burgess  27  Apr.  1707,  m.  5  June  1707 

Crichton  (Crightoun),  Agnes  ;  David  Randie,  merchant         20  Nov.  17 16 
„     Alison  ;  Alexander  Dunbar,  merchant  4  Feb.  1702 

„     Alison  ;  James  Pringle,  merchant  10  Nov.  1706 

„     Anna  ;  John  Reid,  sailmaker  23  Nov.  1701 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Laurence  Bruce  3  Aug.  1701 

„     George,  weaver,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Reid,  d.  of  late 

David  R.  in  Leith,  now  in  S.  E.  p.      11  Dec.  1720,  m.  27  Dec.  1720 
„     Helen  ;  Walter  Pearson,  flesher  12  Sept.  1703 

„  John,  baker,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Adamson, 
servant  to  Edward  Plenderleith,  cooper,  burgess,  in 
S.  K.  p.  3  July  1709,  m.  22  July  1709 

„     John,  baker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Anne  Easton,  widow  of  James 

Mathie,  brewer  in  S.  S.  E.  p.    {sic.)  14  Aug.  1720,  cf.  8  Jan.  1721 
„     Juliet  ;  David  Allan,  feltmaker  7  June  1709 

„     Katherine  ;  James  Galbraith,  stabler  4  June  1707 

„     Laurence,  ser.  to  Mr.  Joseph    Cave,  engraver  to  H.M. 
Mint,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Fyfe,  d.  of  late  James 
F.,  indw.  in  Leith,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  3  Nov.  1723,  m.  22  Nov.  1723 
„     Margaret  ;  William  Baillie,  wright  19  Apr.  1747 

„     Margaret;  W^illiam  Davidson,  indweller  14  May  1749 

„     Margaret;  John  Monro,  surgeon  20  Aug.  1721 

„     Margaret;  John  Peutherer,  baker  15  Apr.  1709 

„     Margaret ;  James  Robertson,  minister  at  Eddleston         3  Oct.  1703 
„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Shedd,  mason  15  Nov.  1722 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Thorntoun,  indweller  31  July  1730 

„     Patrick,  gardener  in  Salton  par.;  Katherine  Thomson,  ser- 
vant to  Bailie  Gilbert  Fife,  in  N.  E.  p.  15  Oct.  1704,  m.  28  Dec.  1704 
„     Patrick,  saddler,  burgess,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Mary  Tod,  d.  of 
late  Oliver  T.,  skipper  in  Leith,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

28  Oct.  1 7 16,  m.  7  Nov.  17 16 
„     Patrick,  saddler,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Barbara  Gray,  d.  of  Mr. 
John  G.,  keeper  of  the  Register  of  Sasines  for  the  Shire 
of  Berwick,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  23  Oct.  1726,  m.  3  Nov.  1726 

„  Thomas,  ser.  to  John  Hart,  wright  in  Canongate  ;  Janet 
Paterson,  widow  of  John  Irvine,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p. 

28  Feb.  1720,  m.  15  Mar.  1720 
„     Thomas,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  More,  widow 

of  James  Laurie,  tanner,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  ex.  S.  W.,  S.  S.  W. 

31  Aug.  1735 
„     Thomas,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Forrester,  d.  of  late 

James  F.  of  Milhill,  in  S.  E.  p.  los.  6d.         30  Aug.  1741 

„     William,  cordiner  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Adamson, 


126  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Crinzian  (Cringian,  Crunzean),  Agnes  ;  John  Lindsay  8  Jan.  1727 

,,     George,  cordiner,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Don, 

servant  to  Thomas  Sheills,  writer  in  Edinburgh         14  May  1704 
„     George,  shoemaker,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Cun- 

ninghame,  widow  of  WilHam  Lock,  baker,  in  N.  E.  p.  4  Dec.  1726 
„     Janet;  David  Kello,  cordiner  31  Mar.  1728 

„     Robert,  cordiner,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Wast,  servitrix  to 

James  Johnstoun,  merchant,  burgess  4  Nov.  1705,  m.  30  Nov.  T705 
Croal    David,  wright,  s.  of  Alexander  C,  tailor  in  Fettercairn, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Crawford,  d.  of  late  James 
C,  baker  in  Glasgow,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  28  Mar.  1725 

Crockat  (Crocket,  Crokat),  David,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. ; 
Elizabeth  l^aptie,  d.  of  late  Mr.  George  B.,  late 
minister  at  Sudan  {lege  Southdean),  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

9  Nov.  1718,  m.  26  Nov.  1718 
„     David,   wright,   in    N.   W.   p.  ;    Giles  Lauder,   indw,    in 

.    N.  N.  K.  p.  17  Aug.  1729 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Andrew  Brown  of  Braid  22  July  1733 

„     Elizabeth;  Robert  Young  23  Apr.  1712 

„  James,  s.  of  James  C.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Christian  Cleland,  d.  of  late  John  C,  merchant, 
burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  6  Nov.  1709,  m.  7  Dec.  1709 

,,     Janet  ;  James  Watson,  merchant  5  Oct.  1721 

„     Jean  ;  Mr.  George  Arbuthnot  4  F'eb.  1728 

„     Jean;  Mr.  William  Wilson,  W.S.  22  Aug.  1706 

„     Mr.  John,  minister  at  Dallas,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jane 

Renton,  d.  of  late  Mr.  George  R.,  W.S.,  N.  E.  20  June  1736 

,,     Katherine  ;  Robert  M'Farline,  merchant  13  Mar.  1726 

„     Katherine  ;  Robert  Wilson,  merchant  23  Sept.  1722 

„     Mary;  Mr.  John  Cleland,  student  21  June  1726 

„     Mary;  James  Gardner,  merchant  30  Apr.  1719 

„     Mary  ;  David  Johnston,  writer  23  Feb.  1709 

„     May  ;  James  Maxwell,  shoemaker  9  Aug.  1747 

„  Patrick,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Barclay,  d.  of 
late  Alexander  B.  of  Bracklaw,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

15  Mar.  1719,  m.  8  Apr.  1719 
„     Thomas,  s.   of  James  C,  present  bailie  of  Edinburgh  ; 
Anne  Evan,  d.  of  late  John  E.,  in  Killilargh  in  Ireland, 
both  in  N.  W.  p.  9  Nov.  1712,  m.  27  Nov.  1712 

„     Thomas,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Violet  Shiels,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  Patrick  S.,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  11  Oct.  1724 

Cromarty,  Earl  of,  John.     See  Lady  Emilia  Mackenzie. 
Crombie  (Crumbie),  Ann  ;  Mr.  Gilbert  Candlish  19  June  1733 

„     Helen  ;  James  Furd,  shoemaker  18  June  17 19 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Russell,  shoemaker  19  Apr.  1741 

„     Margaret;  David  Callender  29  Apr.  1733 

„     Marjory  ;  Andrew  Wilson,  smith  30  Mar.  1735 

„     Sophia;  John  Main  28  June  1724 

See  also  Abercrombie. 
Crook,  Alison;  James  Richardson,  weaver  21  Dec.  1716 

Crookbonn,  Bernard,  glover,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Ross,  d.  of 
James  R.  in  Gretna  par.,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

24  Nov.  1 7 17,  m.  20  Dec.  17 17 
Crooks,  Andrew,  tailor,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Sophia  Mash,  shopkeeper, 

in  N.  E.  p.  sic.  8  May  1726,  m.  3  June  1726 

„     Andrew,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Henrietta  Glen, 

widow  of  Peter  Falconer,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         23  June  1745 
„     David,  wright,  s.  of  James  C,  indw.  in  Whitekirk  par., 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Brodie,  d.  of  late  Alexander 
B.,  sailor,  in  Dumbarton,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  18  Dec.  1726 


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Crooks,  Edward,  journeyman  candlemaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet 

Johnstone,  d.  of  late.  Robert  J.,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.   5s.      i  June  1740 
„     James,  ser.  to  Alexander  Young,  brewer  in  Foulbridge, 
in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Young,  ser.  to  William  Alves, 
W.S.,  in  S.  K.  p.  6  May  1722,  m.  i  June  1722 

„     William,  journeyman  baker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Adie, 

d.  of  Thomas  A.,  mealmaker  at  Whitehouse,  in  W.  K.  p. 

29  Aug.  1742 
„     William,  shoemaker,  in  N.   E.  p.  ;  Mary  Dickson,  d.  of 
Thomas  D.,  shoemaker  in  Calton,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

24  Oct.  1714,  m.  18  Nov.  1714 
Crookshanks.     See  Cruikshanks. 

Crosbie,  Agnes  ;  William  Brotherstouns,  cordiner  17  Sept.  1704 

„     Agnes;  James  Mitchelson,  jeweller  8  June  1716 

„     Martha;  David  Geddess,  merchant  31  Jan.  171 1 

See  also  Corsbie. 
Cross,  Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Paterson,  cordiner  29  Mar.  1709 

Crown  (Croon),  Jean  ;  Peter  Gardner,  tailor  3  Dec.  17 19 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Thomson,  merchant  9  July  1727 

„     Margaret  ;  Archibald  Black,  wright  13  May  1733 

Cruden,  Alexander,  servitor  to  Mr.  Arthur  Forbes,  W.S.,  in 
N,  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Logan,  servitrix  to  Peter  Blair, 
writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  20  Nov.  1709,  m.  15  Dec.  1709 

Cruikshanks       (Crockshanks,      Crookshanks,       Cruckshank, 

Cruikshanks),  Elizabeth  ;  William  Muckle  4  Dec.  1702 

„     Isobel  ;  Patrick  Johnston,  glover  29  May  1701 

„     Mrs.  Janet  ;  James  Sutherland,  merchant  26  Jan.  1729 

„     Janet  ;  George  Allan,  servant  6  Dec.  1734 

„     Janet;  Henry  Armstrong,  ganger  29  Dec.  1719 

„     Janet;  William  Simson  17  June  1744 

„     Jean  ;  James  Spence,  writer  20  Oct.  1728 

,,     Jean  ;  James  Watt,  journeyman  tailor  30  Oct.  1748 

„  John,  servant  to  Alexander  Cleghorne,  late  bailie  in 
Portsburgh  ;  Alison  Fouler,  servant  to  Mr.  Thomas 
Pringle,  W.S.  3  May  1702,  m.  (by  Mr.  Thomas 

Paterson  at  the  West  Kirk)  4  June  1702 

Margaret  ;  Henry  Scrymgeor,  W.S.  12  June  1743 

Margaret;  John  Smart,  journeyman  smith  14  May  1749 

Margaret;  William  Smith,  servant  31  Oct.  1708 

Mary  ;  Robert  Mitchell,  travelling  merchant  19  Feb.  1749 

Robert,  servitor  to  the  Right  Honourable  the  Earl  of 
Cromarty,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Huchison,  servitrix  to 
Mr.  William  Scott,  younger,  of  Thirlstane,  in  S.  W.  p. 

9  Mar.  1707,  m.  20  Mar.  1707 
,,     Robert,  tailor,  in  Crail  ;  Agnes  Couper,  ser.  to  Captain 
Robert  Hamilton,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p. 

2  Nov.  1729,  m.  21  Nov.  1729 
„     Walter,  cook,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Adieson,  widow  of 

William  Paterson,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  9  July  1727 

Cubic  (Cubbie),  Elizabeth  ;  James  Lizers,  cordiner  20  Sept.  171 1 

„     Katherine;  James  Baird,  baker  14  Aug.  1738 

Culroch,  Elizabeth  ;  John  (iray,  wright  25  May  1735 

Camming  (Cuming,  Cummin)  of  Craig  Milne,  William,  in  the 
shire  of  Caithness  ;  Jean  Gumming,  d.  of  late  Mr. 
William  C,  minister  in  Caithness,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

27  (?)  Sept.  1724 
„     Agnes;  Alexander  Duncan  of  Strathmartine  i  Nov.  1702 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  late  Thomas  C.  ;  Margaret  Small,  d.  of 
late  Mr.  Andrew  S.,  schoolmaster  at  Kinross,  both  in 
S.  K.  p.  12  Oct.  1 701 


128  Edinbttrgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701 -1750. 

Cumming  (Cuming,  Cummin),  Alexander,  litster,  burgess,  in 

S.   K.  p.  ;  Janet  Lumbsdane,  d.  of  late  Thomas  L., 

merchant  in  Banchory,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  loSept.  1721,  m.  3  Oct.  1721 
„     Alexander,    sen    to    Mr.    Charles     Hamilton    Gordon, 

advocate,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Catherine   Wallace,  late 

ser.  to  Lord  Kilkerran,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.         7s.  6d.         3  Dec.  1749 
„     Alexander,  journeyman  weaver,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 

Barclay,  d.  of  John  B.,  farmer  in  Culross    2s.  6d.       16  Apr.  1749 
„     Alexander,    wigmaker,    burgess,    in    N.    W.    p.  ;    Grizel 

Schaw,  d.  of  late  Peter  S.,  barber,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

20  May  1716,  m.  15  June  1716 
„     Alexander,    wigmaker,   burgess,    in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Agnes 

Peacock,  d.  of  William  P.,  shoemaker,  in  Canongate, 

now  in  S.  E.  p.  15  May  1720,  m.  3  June  1720 

„     Andrew,  weaver,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Allane,  d.  of 

late  William  A.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Meldrum,  now  in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  25  Nov.  171 1,  m.  13  Dec.  171 1 

„     Ann  ;  James  Paterson,  servant  7  July  1745 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Daniel  Cameron,  travelling  merchant  2  Oct.  1748 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Russell,  schoolmaster  3  June  1727 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Samuell,  smith  8  Dec.  1734 

„     Elizabeth;  Joseph  Whyte,  merchant  12  Feb.  1717 

„     Elizabeth;  Mr.  John  Wilson,  teacher  25  Apr.  1731 

„     Frances  ;  Robert  Dick,  writer  12  Nov.  1732 

„     George,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Margaret  Gordon,  ser.  to 

David  Ogilvie,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.     13  Sept.  1719,  m.  23  Oct.  1719 
„     Helen;  William  Carse  of  Tollcross  5  Dec.  1736 

„     Helen  ;  William  Hay,  servant  26  Feb.  1749 

„     Helen  ;  William  Preston,  W.S.  30  Mar.  1740 

„     James,  mason,  indw.   in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Armour,  d. 

of  late  James  A.,  farmer  in  Kilwinning,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

8  June  17 1 2,  m.  27  June  1712 
„     James,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Katherine  Erskine, 

d.  of  late  Mr.  William  E.,  in  S.  E.  p.  10  Dec.  1738 

„     James,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Anne  Merston,  d.  of  late  Nicol 

M.,  coachmaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  25  Nov.  1722,  m.  14  Dec.  1722 

„     James,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Ann  Mearstoun 
„     James,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Alvis,  d.  of  late  William 

A.,  W.S.,  in  S.  E.  p.  13  June  1725 

„     James,  writing  master,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Cowan, 

d.  of  late  James  C,  merchant,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  S.  E., 

S.  S.  E.  29  Aug.  1731 

,,     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Sarah  Logan. 

„     Janet  ;  Charles  Brandon,  dyer  11  Apr.  1736 

„     Janet  ;  John  M'Ewan,  journeyman  wright  11  Mar.  1744 

„     Jean  ;  Mr.  John  Gumming,  minister  i  Nov.  1719 

„     Jean  ;  Thomas  Gray,  shoemaker  12  Apr.  1724 

„     Jean;  Patrick  Sands,  cordiner  16  June  1734 

„     Mr.  John,  minister  at  Humbie  ;    Jean  Gumming,  d.  of 

John  C.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  1  Nov.  17 19 

„     John,  servitor  to  the  Laird  of  Grant  ;  Marjory  Fraizer, 

servitrix  to  the  Laird  of  Garden,  both  living  in  N.  E. 

parish  30  Mar.  1701,  m.  14  July  1701 

„     John,  silk  dyer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Hogg,  d.  of  David  H., 

smith,  in  N.  E.  p.  4s.         10  June  1739 

„     Mrs.  Margaret;  Hugh  Hamilton,  merchant  10  June  1733 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Kelso,  gardener  4  Nov.  1716 

„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  Thomas  Nicoll,  writer  20  Nov.  1709 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Rankine  18  June  1719 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Simsone,  merchant  14  Apr.  1713 

„     Marion  ;  William  Short,  wright  15  July  1718 


I70I-I7SO.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  1 29 

Cumming  (Cuming-,  Cummin),  Rev.  Patrick,  one  of  the  ministers 
of  the  city  ;  Jean  Lauder,  d.  of  late  Mr.  David  L., 
advocate,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  26  Nov.  1732 

„     Patrick,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Tittlor. 
„     Peter,  wigmaker,  in   S.  W.  p.  ;    Margaret  White,  d.   of 

John  W.,  wigmaker  there,  in  S.  W.  p.  30  Nov.  1746 

„     Robert,  flesher,  burgess,  in   N.   E.  p.  ;  Alison  Ritchie, 

widow  of  George  Mitchell,  smith,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.   1 1  Oct.  1719 
„     Robert,  indweller  in  South  Leith  ;  Bessie  Gilchrist,  d.  of 
late  John  G.,  cordiner  in  Edinburgh,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

31  Aug.  1701,  m.  18  Sept.  1701 
„     Robert,  indweller  in  S.  L.  ;  Janet  Laury,  widow  of  James 

Gilchrist,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  19  Oct.  1707,  m.  7  Nov.  1707 

„     Robert,  merchant,  indweller  in   N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Couts, 
widow  of  John  Gordon,  merchant  in  Aberdeen 

9  May  1708,  m.  20  May  1708 
„     Robert,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Craig,  ser.  to  the  Lady 

Dawick,  in  S.  E.  p.  25  June  1732 

"  no  pawn." 
„     Samuel,  ser.  to  Sir  William  Cunningham  of  Caprinton, 
baronet ;  Margaret  Christie,  ser.  to  Mr.  John  Edgar, 
advocate  4  May  1735 

„     Thomas,  journeyman    litster,    in    S.    S.   W.  p.  ;    Agnes 
Paterson,  d.  of  late  George  P.,  litster,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d  18  May  1740 

„     Thomas,  dyer,  burgess  of  Edinburgh,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Mitchell,  d.  of  John  M.,  brewer  in  Canon- 
gate,  now  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  los.         10  July  1748 
„     William,  s.  of  David  C,  writer  in  Inverness  ;  Margaret 
Gibson,  d.  of  late  Mr.  John  G.,  late  minister  at  Oldham- 
stocks,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.               13  Aug.  1704,  m.  28  Aug.  1704 
„     William,  eldest  s.  of  William  C,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 
Jean  Dick,  d.  of  Thomas  D.,  merchant,  late  dean  of 
guild,  in  S.  K.  p.  j  1  Jan.  1736 
„     William,  gardener  in  Adiestoun,  in  Ratho  par.  ;  Helen 
Smellie,  d.  of  late  John  S.,  merchant  in  Glasgow,  now 
in  N.  K.  p.                                                                           20  Oct.  1723 
„     William,  younger,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Setton, 

d.  of  Mr.  James  S.,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.     ;^r  :  is.     26  Feb.  1749 
„     William,    ser.    to    Mr.    William     Law   of  Elphingstone, 
advocate,  in    S.  E.   p.  ;    Agnes   Renton,  ser.   to   Mr. 
James  Hamilton  of  Pencaitland,  in  N.  K.  p.     5s.        6  June  1742 
„     William,  indweller  ;  Elizabeth  Alexander,  d.  of  George 

A.,  brewer,  burgess  in  Canongate,  both  in  S.  E.  p.   14  Nov.  1703 
Cunningham  (Cuninghame),  Lady  Henrietta  ;  John  Campbell 

27  Apr.  1735 
„     Lady  Margaret  ;  Nicol  Grahame  of  Gartmore  23  Apr.  1732 

„     of  Balbowgie,  John,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jean  Binning,  d. 

of  late  Mr.  Lawrence  B.  of  Wallowford,  in  S.  W.  p.    10  June  1750 
„     of  Boquhan,    Mr.    William,    elder  ;    Mrs.    Helen    Hay, 
widow  of  Mr.   Thomas   Elies,   W.S. 

18  Apr.  17 14,  m.  30  Apr.  17 14 
„     of    Scurock,    John  ;    Margaret     Mathieson,    widow    of 
Thomas  Whyt,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

16  Jan.  1709,  m.  7  Feb.  1709 
„     Adam,  silkweaver,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Inglis,  d.  of  late 
James  L,  litster,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

30  June  J  723,  m.  25  July  1723 
„     Adam,  stabler,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Buchanan,  d. 
of  late  Robert  B.,  farmer,  in  par.  of  Drummond,  now 
in  S.  W  p.  14  Aug.  1709,  m.  30  Aug   1709 


130  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.       [i 701  1750. 

Cunningham  (Cuninghame),  Alexander,  miller,  in  Colinton 
par.  ;  Mary  D Lindas,  widow  of  Adam  Crawford, 
indweller,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  5  Apr.  1741 

„     Alexander,  W.S.  ;    Katherine  Somervell,  d.  of  Nicol  S., 

writer  25  Oct.  1702,  m.  11  Nov.  1702 

„     Alexander,  W.S.  ;  Margaret  Stewart,  d.  of  late  Alexander 

S.,  writer  30  Sept.  1705,  m.  16  Oct.  1705 

„  Andrew,  weaver,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Cockburn,  d.  of 
late  John  C,  cordiner  in  Duns,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

24  Nov.  171 7,  m.  20  Dec.  17 17 
„     Ann  ;  William  Charles,  session  clerk  of  Aberlady  15  May  1726 

„     Miss  Anne  ;  James  Napier,  merchant  12  Apr.  1747 

„     Anne;  William  Balcanquall,  merchant  10  Apr.  1709 

„     Anne  ;  Lachlan  M'Intosh,  tutor  29  July  17 16 

„     Archibald,  weaver,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Stark,  ser. 

to  Robert  S.,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.     15  Mar.  1713,  m.  2  Apr.  1713 
„     Barbara  ;  John  Wilson,  journeyman  weaver  29  May  1748 

„     Bessie  ;  James  Haistie,  mason  21  June  1706 

„  Charles,  ser.  to  James  Spittle,  cordiner,  burgess,  in 
N.  K.  p. ;  Margaret  Couper,  d.  of  William  C,  indw. 
in  S.  K.  p  24  Aug.  1712,  m.  2  Sept.  1712 

„     Christian  ;  James  Stewart,  indweller  3  July  17 19 

„     David,  baker,  in    S.  W.  p.  ;    Elizabeth   Kirkland,  d.  of 

James  K.,  surgeon  in  Gogar,  in  Ratho  par.  i  Apr.  1750 

„     David,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.;    Margaret  Callendar, 

d.  of  John  C.  of  Craigforth  12  Jan.  17 18,  m.  24  Jan.  1718 

„  Edward,  gardener  in  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Eliza- 
beth Miller,  ser.  to  George  Masterton,  tanner, 
burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  24  Apr.  1720 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Allan,  white  iron  smith  5  June  1741 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Borthwick,  chirurgeon  8  Jan.  1703 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  William  Cunninghame  21  July  1703 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Joseph  Edgar  10  Oct.  17 17 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  John  Hamiltoun,  minister  in  the  city     25  May  1701 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  Andrew  Haistie,  schoolmaster  27  May  1739 

„  George,  indw.  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Alex- 
ander, ser.  to  Adam  Murray,  baker,  in  N.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         21  Oct.  1744 
„     George,  surgeon,  apothecary,  in   N.   N.  K.  p.  ;    Easter 
Jollie,  d.  of  late  Mr.  George  J.,  merchant,  burgess,  in 
N.  E.  p.         ^  3  Jan.  1714,  m.  21  Jan.  1714 

„     George,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Lothian,  widow  of 

Robert  Clelland,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  24  Nov.  1734 

„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  Gordon  Hamilton  of  Halcraig  u  Dec.  1744 

„     Helen  ;  Peter  Campbell,  soldier  8  June  1740 

„     Helen;  James  Leslie  25  Jan.  1747 

„     Helen  ;  George  Porteous  26  Nov.  17 19 

„     Helen;  Duncan  Thomson  20  Apr.  1729 

„     Henry,  weaver,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;   Jean  Steven,  ser. 

to  Mr.  Arthur  Forbes,  W.S.,  in  N.  W.  p.  15  Apr.  171 1 

„     Isobel ;  James  Eason,  skinner  25  July  1718 

„     Isobel ;  Andrew  Taylor,  tailor  13  July  1722 

„  James,  founder,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Neaper,  d. 
of  late  Thomas  N.,  merchant  in  Portsburgh,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  29  Nov.  1724 

„     James,  whipmaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;    Mary  Bell,  d.  of  late 

David  B.,  malster,  in  Perth,  in  S.  W.  p.        4s.  6d.     28  May  1738 
„     James,  whipmaker,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Rose,  d.  of 

William  R.,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  14  Dec.  1746 

„     James  {sic.) ;  Alexander  Coulter,  peuterer  6  Nov.  1707 

„     Janet ;  James  Kyll,  silk  weaver  2  July  1730 


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Cunningham  (Cuninghame),  Janet ;  James  Millar,  tailor  9  Nov.  1729 

„     Janet  ;  Mr.  John  Paterson,  writing  master  20  Oct.  1734 

„     Janet ;  George  Wilson,  gardener  22  July  1701 

„     Jean  ;  John  Buchanan  of  Gartencaber  24  Feb.  1726 

„     Jean  ;  John  Herriot,  servant  19  June  1706 

„     Jean  ;  John  Johnston,  indvveller  9  May  1725 

„     John,    brewer    in   Portsburgh,    in   W.    K.    p.  ;     Marion 
Smellie,  widow  of  Alexander  Weir,  mason,  in  N.  K.  p. 

9s.  6d  28  May  1738 

„  John,  coppersmith,  indweller  ;  Jean  Adam,  d.  of  late 
William  A.,  merchant,  burgess,  now  both  in  N.  W.  p. 

10  May  F702,  m.  3  June  1702 
„     John,  merchant    in  Calton,  in  S.   L.  p.  ;    Jane  Temple, 

shopkeeper,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  8s.  2d.         5  Mar.  1738 

„  John,  writer  ;  Isobel  Smith,  widow  of  John  Morton, 
merchant,  burgess  in  Ayr,  both  in  N.  W.  p. 

4  Jan.  1702,  m.  30  Jan.  1702 
„     Katherine  ;  James  Laird,  wigmaker  22  Feb.  1717 

„     Katherine  ;  Robert  Simpson,  goldsmith  2  Dec.  1703 

„     Lilias  ;  Alexander  Polston,  servant  17  June  1712 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;   Michael  Ancrum,  one  of  the  clerks  of 

excise  19  Apr.  1741 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Captain  James  Dalrymple  21  Aug.  1737 

„     Mrs.  Margaret;  James  Galbraith  of  Balgair  26  Apr.  1710 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Ballantyne,  indweller  5  June  17 12 

„     Margaret  :  Mr.  William  Mitchell,  minister  14  Oct.  1705 

„     Margaret ;  George  Robertson,  glover  20  June  1707 

„     Margaret;  James  Stewart,  advocate  27  Nov.  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  Patrick  Yuill,  smith  8  Jan.  172 1 

„     Marion  ;  Daniel  Wyllie,  cordiner  18  Apr.  1736 

„     Marjory  ;  William  Lock,  servant  i  June  1711 

„     Martha  ;  Walter  Scott,  merchant  6  Apr.  1718 

„     Mary  ;  James  Campbell  of  Glenample  Dec.  1705 

„     Mary;  Thomas  Cranston,  cordiner  25  May  1716 

„     Mary  ;  George  Cringian,  shoemaker  4  Dec.  1726 

„  Robert,  s.  of  John  C.  of  Bandalloch,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Mary  Callender,  d.  of  John  C.  of  Craigforth,  now  in 
N.  E.  p  15  Mar.  1713,  m.  26  Mar.  1713 

„     Robert,    indw.   in    N.    K.    p.  ;    Janet    Norie,    widow   of 

Robert  Low,  wright,  in  N.  K.  p.       9  Dec.  1716,  m.  27  Dec.  1716 
„     Robert,  servant  to  Adam  Blackadder,  merchant,  burgess  ; 
Elizabeth  Annand,  printer,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

28  June  1702,  m.  24  July  1702 
„     Robert,  servant  to  Mr.  Adam   Blackadder,  merchant  in 
Edinburgh,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;   Magdalen  Inglis,  servant  to 
Henry  Hathorn,  one  of  the  present  bailies 

22  May  1709,  m.  17  June  1709 
„     Thomas,    skinner,    indw.    in    N.    N.    K.    p.  ;     Christian 
Ferguson,  d.  of  late  John  F.,  peutherer,  burgess,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  30  Mar.  1712,  m.  17  Apr.  1712 

„  Rev.  William,  minister  at  Durisdeer  ;  Helen  Sinclair,  d. 
of  late  Robert  S.,  merchant  in  Greenock,  in  S.  E.  p. 

23  June  1745 
Mr.    William,    advocate ;     Elizabeth    Hamilton,     d.    of 
Archibald   H.  of  Rosshall,  S.  S.  E. 

28  Feb.  1703,  m.  18  Mar.  1703 
„     Mr.  William,  late  provost  of  Irvine  ;  Elizabeth  Cunning- 
hame,  d.  of  Thomas  C.  of  Mountgrenan 

4  July  1703,  m.  21  July  1703 
„     William,  s.  of  John  C.  of  Bandalloch,  W.S.  ;  Mrs.  Sutie 

d.  of  Sir  George  S.  of  Balgoun         18  Apr    ^708,  m.  28  Apr.  170S 


132  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Cunningham  (Cuninghame),  William,  s.  of  James  C,  indvv. 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Beatrix  Lamb,  d.  of  Thomas  L., 
gardener,  in  N.  W.  p.  27  Jan.  1717,  m.  14  Feb.  17 17 

„     William,  cordiner,  indvveller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Paterson, 

d.  of  late  Andrew  P.,  cooper  in  Dundee,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

6  May  1705 
„     William,  white  iron  smith,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  May 
Gib,  d.  of  late  Andrew  G.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Dysart, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  8  Dec.  1728 

„  William,  wright,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Rachel  Mack,  d. 
David  M.,  in  Wrightshouses,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

7  Nov.  1 7 14,  m.  26  Nov.  1 7 14 
„     William,  wright  ;   his  widow.     See  Rachel  Mack. 
„     William,  wright,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;   Helen  Riddell,  d.  of  late 

Walter  R.,  farmer  in  Elphistoun  Mains,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

13  June  1725 
Cummins,  James,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Barker,  d.  of  Robert 
B.,  gardener  in  Dolphingstone,  in  Prestonpans  par., 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  19  June  1743 

Currie,  Agnes  ;  Thomas  Colvill,  merchant  7  Dec.  1735 

„     Agnes  ;  David  Donaldson,  glover  26  Apr.  1741 

„     Allan,  soldier  in  Edinburgh   Castle  ;    Agnes  Lind,  d.  of 

James  L.,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.        22  June  1707,  m.  25  July  1707 
„     Andrew,  s.  of  Andrew  C.,  weaver  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in 
W.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Calder,  d.  of  late  William  C,  weaver, 
in  N.  W.  p.  II  July  1725 

„  Andrew,  present  deacon  of  the  weavers,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Jacobina  M'Farlane,  d.  of  Patrick  M.,  tide  waiter  at 
Alloa,  in  S.  W.  p.  5s.         15  Jan.  1738 

„     Ann  ;  Henry  Dall,  journeyman  baker  22  May  1743 

„     Anna  ;  John  Pratt,  smith  16  May  1703 

„     Anna,  William  Robertson  14  May  1704 

„     Anne  ;  William  Gardner,  smith  21  Jan.  171 5 

„     Barbara;  Henry  Muirhead,  glover  10  Aug.  1740 

„     Elizabeth;  Robert  Cleugh,  merchant  11  Nov.  1739 

„     Elizabeth;  William  Gardiner  28  June  171 1 

„  George,  mason,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Byers,  d. 
of  late  Andrew  B,,  merchant  in  Cupar,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  7  Sept.  1729,  m.  25  Sept.  1729 

„     Isobel  ;  Thomas  Eliot,  writer  27  Mar.  1726 

,,     Isobel  ;  William  Giffoord,  wright  11  Dec.  1707 

„     Isobel  ;  Joseph  Kid,  journeyman  wright  29  May  1748 

„     James,  journeyman  baker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Marjory  Innes, 

d.  of  late  Alexander  I.,  feuar,  in  Elgin,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.         15  Jan.  1749 
„     James,  candlemaker,  in  S.  W^  p.  ;  Jane  Gray,  d.  of  late 
Thomas  G.,  brewer  in  Newbattle,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

5  s.         20  Apr.  1740 
„     James,  merchant,  in  Kelso  ;  Jean  Sheill,  d.  of  late  John 
S.,  tailor,  in  Kelso,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

15  May  1709,  m.  23  June  1709 
„     James,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Young,  d.  of  John 

Y.,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  £\  :  is.         2  Dec.  1739 

„     James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jane  Duncan,  d.  of  late  John 

D.,  sailor  in  Ferry  Port  on  Craig,  now  in  N.  W.  p.   30  Nov.  1735 
„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Imbrie,  staymaker  9  Apr.  1749 

„  Mr.  John,  minister,  at  Bedhamstocks  ;  Sarah  Riddell,  d. 
of  Mr.  Archibald  R.,  minister,  in  this  city 

7  Nov.  1703,  m.  26  Nov.  1703 
„     Mr.  John,  minister,  at  Kinglassie  ;  Jean  M'Intosh,  d.  of 

late  Duncan  M.,  late  bailie  20  Oct.  1706 


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Currie,  John,  bookbinder,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  More,  d.  of  late 

Matthew  M.,  litster,  in  S.  E.  p.         ii  Oct.  1719,  m.  29  Oct.  1719 
„     John,  tailor,  in   N.  E.  p.  ;    Mary  Mitchell,  d.  of  George 
M.,  shoemaker  in  Musselburgh,  now  in  N.  E.  P. 

20  Nov.  1726,  m.  20  Dec.  1726 
„     John,  indweller  in  Torryburn  ;  his  widow.     .S"<?<?  Janet  Hunter. 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Gilison,  tailor  28  Aug.  17 18 

,,     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Guthrie,  tailor  15  Mar.  1724 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Pinkerton,  writer  23  Apr.  1749 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Robertson,  tailor  17  June  1708 

„     Marion  ;  John  Mitchell,  maltman  20  Nov.  1730 

„  Robert,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Catherine  Ritchardson, 
d.  of  Patrick  R.,  gardener  in  Inveresk,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

8  Sept.  1745 
„     William,  gardener  in  Stenhouse  Milns  in  Corstorphine  ; 
Ann  Lawson,  ser.  to  Captain  William  Montgomery, 
in  N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         26  Aug.  1744 

„  William,  miller  in  Peppermill,  in  par.  of  Liberton  ; 
Barbara  Begg,  ser.  to  Allan  B.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K. 
p.  ;  N.  N.  K.,  N.  W.  .  ^8  Oct.  1730 

„  William,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Anderson,  ser.  to  Mr.  George  Logan,  one  of  the 
ministers  of  the  College  kirk,  in  N.  p.  4s.  6d.  8  Apr.  1744 
Curror  (Currier),  Mr.  Andrew,  W.S.,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Barbara 
Alexander,  d.  of  late  Mr.  George  A.,  of  Peppermilne, 
adv.,  in  N.  K.  p.  14  Apr.  1723 

„     Isobel ;  Henry  Thomson,  gardener  4  Feb.  1728 

„     Jean  ;  John  Ker,  tailor  28  Oct.  1733 

Cuthbert  (Cudbert),  of  Draikiess,  David,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine 

Crawfoord,  d.  of  C.  i  Mar.  17 13 

„     Grizel  ;  Edward  M'Guire,  servitor  6  May  1739 

„     Isobel  ;  Mr.  James  Murray,  writer  23  Jan.  1710 

„  James,  pinner  merchant  at  Inverness,  now  in  N.  K. 
p. ;  Margaret  Reid,  d.  of  late  David  R.,  provost  of 
Sanquhar,  in  N.  K.  p.  26  Mar.  17 10 

„     Margaret;  James  Rutherford,  merchant  2  Oct.  1743 

„  Thomas,  ser.  to  Mr.  Hugh  Dalrymple,  advocate,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Ross,  ser.  to  Mr.  Archibald 
Stewart,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  S.  E.,  S.  S.  E. 

21  May  1732,  m.  13  June  1732 
Cuthbertson  (Culbertsoun),  Alexander,  gardener,  burgess,  in 

N.  K.  p.  ;   Christian  Syme,  widow  of  John   Ainslie, 

gardener,  in  W.  K.  p.  30  Aug,  1724 

,,     Andrew,  slater  ;  his  widow.     See  Jane  Pagan. 

„     Ann  ;  Thomas  Dey,  turner  3  Apr.  1737 

„     Archibald,    tailor,    burgess,    in    N.    E.    p.  ;     Margaret 

Ranken,  widow  of  John  Young,  tailor,  in  N.  W.  p. 

9  Jan.  1709,  m.  24  Jan.  1709 
„     Archibald,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Cockburn. 
„     Grizel  ;  John  Ramsay,  wright  20  Feb.  1743 

„     James,  tailor,   freeman  in   Potterrow  ;    Marion  Forrest, 

servitrix  to  John  Duncan,  late  bailie  10  Nov.  1706 

„     Janet ;  Alexander  Falconer,  shoemaker  10  June  1744 

„     Janet  ;  William  Galloway,  baker  14  Oct.  1709 

„     Janet  ;  George  Mitchell,  smith  18  July  1703 

„     John,  s.  of  William  C,  indw.  in  Tranent,  now  in   N.  E. 

p.  ;    Margaret  Wallace,  d.  of  late   Robert  W.,  indw. 

in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  2  June  1728 

„     John,  peutherer,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Anna  Edgar,  d.  of 

late  Robert  E.,  peutherer,  burgess,  in  N.  K,  p. 

25  Feb.  171 1,  m.  14  Mar.  171 1 


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Cuthbertson  (Culbertsoun),  John,  peutherer,  burgess,  in  N.  E. 
p.  ;  Janet  White,  widow  of  Roderick  Pedieson,  shoe- 
maker, burgess  of  Canongate  5  Apr,  17 19 
„     Robert,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Catherine  Chrystie,  widow 

of  John  Stark,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         5  Jan.  1746 

„     William,  gardener,  indw.  in   S.  E.   p.  ;    Agnes   Russell, 
widow  of  John  Gordon,  stabler,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

u  Oct.  1713,  m.  5  Nov.  1713 
,,     William,  servant  to   Robert  Jack,  slater,  burgess  ;    Jean 
M'Millan,  d.  of  Henry  M.,  flesher  in    Dalkeith,  both 
in  S.  S.  p.  I  Nov.  1702,  m.  4  Dec.  1702 

Cuthell  (Cuthill,  Cuthle),  Archibald,  s.  of  John  C,  of  Stonnie- 
wood,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Livingstone,  d.  of 
Alexander  L.,  of  Parkhall,  in  the  par.  of  Morumsyde 
[Morningslde]  17  May  17 13 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Williamson,  cordiner  25  Dec.  1733 

,,     Steven,   vinter,    burgess  ;     Christian    Blair,   d.    of    late 
.     .     .     {^sic.)^  vinter,  burgess,  S.  S.  E.  p. 

28  Nov.  1703,  m.  II  1703 

Cutlar,  Cicillia  ;  James  Campbell,  jeweller  19  Apr.  1747 

Cusatter,  Violet  ;  William  Aitkin,  tailor  6  Sept.  1723 

Cusine.     See  Cousin. 

Dabson,  (Dabsan),  Margaret  ;  Robert  Martine,  tailor  I'l  June  17 18 

„     Marion  ;  John  Fyfe,  tailor  8  July  1712 

Daes.     See  Deas. 

Daikers,  Janet;  George  Boyd,  servant  23  Sept.  1733 

Dale,  James,  journeyman  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  M'Grigor, 

d.  of  late  John  M.,  indw.,  in  Athole,  in  S.  K.  p.  25  Feb.  1750 

„     John,  wigmaicer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Finlay,  d.  of  James 
F.,  weaver,  in  Stanhouse,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

17  Nov.  1723,  m.  5  Dec.  1723 
„     John,   barber  and   wigmaker,   in    S.    S.   W.   p.  ;    Agnes 
Wingate,  widow  of  John  Lyon,  vintner  in  Leith,  now 
indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  '  29  May  1748 

Dalgleish  (Dalgliesh,  Dalglish,  Dallgleish),  Mr.  Alexander, 
minister  in  Linlithgow  ;  Susanna  Campbell,  d.  of 
Duncan  C.  of  Auchlyne,  N.  N.  K.  p. 

27  Sept.  1702,  m.  29  Oct.  1702 
„     Alexander,  minister  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Brown. 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Jane  Henderson,  servant  11  May  1701 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Wilkie,  cordiner  14  Jan.  1705 

„     George,  lorimer,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hastie, 
d.  of  William  H.  of  Wormitlaw,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

9  Oct.  1709,  m.  3  Nov.  1709 
„     George,  tailor,  burgess  ;    Elizabeth  Easton,  servitrix  to 
David  Brown,  vintner,  in  N.  K.  p. 

5  Jan.  1701,  ra.  (N.  K.)  23  Jan.  1701 
„     (}eorge,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;    Sarah  Craw,  d.  of  late 
Robert  C,  indw.  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

14  Mar.  1 7 14,  m.  9  Apr.  1714 
„     Helen  ;  John  Telfoor  6  Dec.  1706 

„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Henderson,  brewer  6  Nov.  1743 

„     James,  s.  of  James  D.,  farmer,  in  par.  Norrum  ;  Margaret 

Moffat,  d.  of  late  Nicol  M.,  stabler,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

20  July  17 1 2,  m.  14  Oct.  171 2 
„     James,  writer  ;  Susanna  Adistoun,  servitrix  to  the  Laird 

of  Luss,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  9  Dec.  1705 

„     Janet  ;  Roljert  Black,  merchant  27  Aug.  1730 

„     Janet  ;  Williaui  Sinclair,  baker  24  Apr.  1712 

„     Janet;  Alexander  Watson,  writer  11  July  1703 


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Dalgleish  (Dalgliesh,  Dalglish,  Dallgleish),  John,  indw.  in  S.  W. 

p.  ;  Agnes  Anderson,  widow  of  William  Cant,  drover, 

in  W.  K.  p.,  in  S.  W.  p.  16  June  1728 

„     John,  smith,  burgess  ;  Janet  Blaue,  d.  of  late  James  B., 

baker,  burgess,  in  Culross 

8  Dec.  1706,  m.  (at  Culross)  31  Dec.  1706 
„     John,    watchmaker,    burgess,    in    N.     K.    p.  ;    Hannah 

Johnstone,  d.  of  John  J.,  merchant  and  late  baihe  in 

Culross  19  Dec.  1742 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Somerville,  mason  5  June  1730 

„     Mr.  Robert,  minister,  at  Linlithgow  ;  Susanna  Symer,  d. 

of  John  S.,  accountant  in  the  Equivalent  Office,  in  N.  E.  p. 

18  Aug.  1723 
„     Robert,  gardener,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Isobel  Sime,  ser.  to  Mrs. 

M'Farlane,  in  N.  E.  p.  17  Nov.  1734,  m.  28  Nov.  1734 

„     Robert,  smith,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Bachup,  d.  of  late 

John  B.,  shipmaster,  in  Leith,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  6  Nov,  1737 

Dall,  Henry,  journeyman  baker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Currie,  d. 

of  late  John  C,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  22  May  1743 

Dallas  (Dollas),  Agnes  ;  William  Eliot,  younger,  writer  24  Apr.  1748 

„     Alexander,  cordiner,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Ramsay,  servitrix 

to  Doctor  Smellholme,  in  S.  E.  p.  22  Apr.  1705 

„     Alexander,  shoemaker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Ramsay. 
„     Alexander,  silk  dyer  ;  Helen  Borthwick,  d.  of  late  John 

B.,  weaver  in  Innerleith,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  2  Nov.  1729 

„     Alexander,  silk  dyer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Lockhart,  d.  of 

Alexander  L.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  7s.  6d.         31  Dec.  1738 

„     Mr.  Charles,  vintner,  burgess  ;  Sarah  Manderson,  d.  of 

late    John    M.,    merchant   in    Tweedmouth,   now   in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  7  Oct.  1705,  m.  22  Oct.  1705 

„     Charles,  s.  of  late  Mr.  Alexander  D.,  minister  at  Kinnell, 

now  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Margaret  Robertsone,  d.  of  Mr. 
■     James  R.,  minister  at  Athelston  30  July  1721 

„     Christian  ;  Patrick  Farquhar,  indweller  26  Mar.  1738 

„     Christian  ;  Alexander  Wood  16  June  1728 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Brown,  merchant  15  Dec.  J  7 12 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Fraiser,  gunsmith  18  Feb.  1705 

„     George,  merchant  traveller,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Duff,  d. 

of  late  William  D.,  farmer  in  Aberdeen,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

II  May  171 8,  m.  3  June  1718 
„     George,  tailor,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Oylle,  d.  of  late 

James  Oyle,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  24  Apr.  1715,  m.  9  June  171 5 

„     George,  W.S.,  in   S.   K.   p.  ;    Susanna  More,  d.  of  late 

James  M.  of  Earnshaw,  in  S.  E.  p.  24  Nov.  1728 

,,     George,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Thomson,  d.   of  late 

John  T.,  mason,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  28  Nov.  1731 

„     Hugh,    s.   of  William   D.,   portioner,  in   Bannockburn  ; 

Ann  Blair,  widow  of  Alexander  Dun,  deacon  of  the 

tailors  in  Potterrow,  in  N.  E.  p.  9s.  6d.         5  Nov.  1738 

„     Mrs.  Isobel  ;  Henry  Antonius  15  July  1733 

„     James,  one  of  the  drummers  of  the  city  guard,  in  S.  S.  W. 

p.  ;     Isobel    Smith,    widow   of    George    Livingstone, 

sergeant  in  General  Harrison's  regiment,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

II  Mar.  1744 
„     James,  musician,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Watson,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  W.,  merchant,  in  St.  Andrews 

10  May  1730,  m.  i  June  1730 
„     James,   music   master  ;    Mary  Ogilvie,  d.  of  late  Lieut. 

James  O.,  in  S.  K.  p.  18  Jan.  1736,  m.  (S.  E.)     .     .     . 

„     Janet;  Marmaduke  Dallas,  litster  25  Nov.  1712 

„    Janet ;  John  Johnson,  glover  29  June  1735 


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Dallas  (Delias),  Janet  ;  Mr.  John  Lees,  rector  10  Feb.  1745 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Reid,  writer  23  Jan.  17 18 

„     Margaret  ;  Duncan  M'Intosh,  merchant  23  Aug.  1741 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Wilson,  turner  16  Oct.  1743 

„     Marmaduke,  litster,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Dallas, 

d.  of  Mr.  James  D.  of  St.  Martin's,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

9  Nov.  1712,  m.  25  Nov.  1712 
„     Marmaduke,  printer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Veitch,  indw. 

in  S.  S.  E.  p.  12  Dec.  1736 

„     William,  wright,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  How,  d.  of 

late    Captain     .     .     .     H.,    in     General    B.     .     .     . 

{sic)  [?  General  Barrell's  regiment]  16  Aug.  1747 

Dalmahoy  (Dalmachoy,  Dalmahoe),  Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  John 

Dunbar  of  Burgie,  advocate  6  Apr.  1708 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Hardy,  smith  13  July  1716 

„     James,  s.  of  late  James  D.,  beUmaker,  in  Portsburgh,  in 

W.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Syme,  d.  of  late  John  S.,  farmer, 

in  par.  of  Coupar-Angus,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

15  Aug.  1714,  m.  3  Sept.  1714 
„     John,  wright,  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Janet  Bishop,  widow  of 

George  Paterson,  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

26  May  1723,  m.  14  June  1723 
„     John,  wright,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  M'Pearson,  d.  of 

late  Malcolm  M'Phearson,  musician,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

16  Sept.  1733 
„     Magdalen;  John  Honyman,  servitor  20  Aug.  1708 

„     Magdalen  ;  James  M'lllvain,  servitor  i  Apr.  1705 

Dalpholly  (Dalfolly),  Lady.     See  Dame  Jean  Halket. 
Dalrymple  of   Killoch(an),  Sir  James,  baronet ;    Dame   Jean 

Halket,  Lady  Dalfolly  7  Sept.  1701 

„     Ann  ;  James  Borthwick,  weaver  27  July  1740 

„     Miss  Eleanora  ;  James  Ferguson  of  Craigdarroch  30  Dec.  1750 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  George  Brown  of  Colstone  30  Oct.  1737 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  M'Aulay,  tailor  25  Mar.  1732 

„     Helenor  ;  Patrick  Anderson,  tinplate  worker  25  May  1707 

„     Captain  James,  of  the  Earl  of  Rothes'  regiment  of  foot, 

in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Cunningham,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  Adam  C.,  surgeon  in  Greenock,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

21  Aug.  1737 
„     James,  baker,  burgess,  now  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Sanders, 

widow  of  James  Lethim,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

6  Apr.  1712,  m.  24  Apr.  1712 
„     Janet  ;  John  Simpson,  skinner  6  Nov.  1735 

„     Mrs  Jean  ;  George  Reid,  merchant  5  Apr.  1741 

„     Jean  ;  Archibald  M'Kewan,  wigmaker  10  Oct.  171 1 

,,     Captain  John,  in   Brigadier  Preston's  regiment  of  foot, 

in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Lawson,  d.  of  George  L.,  late 

bailie,  in  S.  K.  p.  26  Oct.  17 18,  m.  28  Oct.  17 18 

„     John,  baker  ;  his  widow.     See  Rachel  Haigs. 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Murehead,  litster  14  May  1704 

„     Mrs.  Marion  ;   Mr.  Archibald  Hamilton  of  Dalziell         19  Mar.  1732 
„     Marion  ;  Thomas  Pennicook,  candlemaker  11  Apr.  1717 

„     Doctor  Robert,  physician  in  London  ;  Mrs.  Jean  Barcklay, 

d.  of  late  Sir  Alexander  B.  of  Towie,  in  par.  of  Dely, 

now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  14  July  1745 

„     Mr.  Robert,  W.S.,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth  Boick,  d. 

of  late  William  B.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

26  Aug.  171 1,  m.  5  Sept.  171 1 
„     Mr.   Robert,  writer,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Anne  Kennedy,  d.  of 

Thomas  K.  of  Pennell,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

27  May  1722,  m.  11  June  1722 


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Dalrymple,  Robert,  eldest  s.  of  Sir  Hugh  D.,  of  North  Berwick, 
President  of  Session  ;  Mrs.  Joanna  Hamiltoun,  only  d. 
of  late  John  H.,  Master  of  Bargany  23  Feb.  1707 

„  William,  baker  in  Canongate  ;  Eupham  Naughtie,  d. 
of  late  John  N.,  indw.  in  Logie  par.,  in  Angus,  now 
in  N.  W.  p,  14  May  1721,  m.  30  May  1721 

Daly,  Peter,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jane  Darby,  d.  of  late  John 

U.  of  Helforby,  in  Yorkshire,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  7  Aug.  1737 

Dalziel  (Dalyell,  Dalziell,  Dalzeel)  of  Binns,  Sir  James,  baronet, 
in  Abercorn  par.  ;  Helen  Campble,  d.  of  Mr.  Robert 
C,  surgeon  apothecary,  in  N.  E.  p. 

28  July  1723,  m.  7  Aug.  1723 
„     Agnes  ;  James  M'Culloch,  skinner  16  Sept.  1716 

„     Agnes  ;  Charles  Sutherland,  servitor  18  Oct.  1706 

„     Ann  ;  John  Maxwell,  residenter  4  June  1749 

„  David,  journeyman  weaver,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Hastie,  d.  of  late  Alexander  H.,  farmer  in  VVindyedge, 
in  par.  of  Shotts,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.         23  Feb.  1746 

„     John,  sergeant  in  Colonel  Lauder's  regiment  ;  his  widow. 

See  Margaret  Barton. 
„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Alexander  Crawfoord  26  Dec.  1716 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Baillie,  portioner  28  Jan.  1750 

„     Mary  ;  David  Thomson,  periwigmaker  i  Jan.  1704 

„  Robert,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  M 'Donald,  d.  of 
late  John  M.,  merchant  in  Airth,  in  S.  E.  p. 

3  Dec.  1710,  m.  19  Dec.  17 10 
„     Col.  Thomas,  in   H.   M.  foot  guards  ;   Mistress   Isobel 
Fergusone,  d.  of  late  Robert  F.  of  Craigdarroch,  in 
N.  K.  p.  16  Nov.  1701 

Daniel,  James,  sailor,  in  South  Leith  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Corse. 
Darby,  Jane  ;  Peter  Daly,  indweller  7  Aug.  1737 

Darg,  James,  staymaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Peacock,  ser.  in 

the  Trinity  Hospital,  in  N.  E.  p.  i  Nov.  1747 

„  James,  journeyman  tailor  in  Canongate  ;  Margaret 
M'Kenzie,  d.  of  late  William  M.,  farmer  at  Spawside, 
in  par.  of  Aberlour,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.         3  Dec.  1749 

Dargie,  Janet  ;  David  Mullo,  tailor  10  Dec.  1719 

Dargivan,  Agnes  ;  James  Leslie  6  Nov.  1707 

Darling  (Darline),  Alison  ;  Robert  Spence,  sailor  10  Feb.  1745 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Harlie,  gardener  6  Dec.  1741 

„     George,  smith,  in  Calton  ;  Lilias  Hislop,  d.  of  John  H., 

indw.  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  15  Sept.  J 734 

„     George,  wright,  at  Kirkliston  ;  his  widow.     See  Barbara  Anderson. 

„     Helen  ;  Walter  Stalker,  cordiner  16  Apr.  1738 

„     Isobel  ;  George  Adam,  cordiner  22  Nov.  1723 

„     Isobel  ;  Richard  Courteous,  smith  26  Nov.  1702 

„     John,  shoemaker,  in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Lundie, 

d.  of  late  James  L.  tenant  in  Lundiemilns,  in  par.  of 

Largo,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         4  Dec.  1743 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Martin,  tailor  15  Feb.  1727 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Steill,  mason  10  Feb.  1745 

Darroch  (Daroch),  Margaret  ;  Patrick  Gibb,  cordiner  25  Dec.  1723 

„     James,  mason,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Hamilton. 
Darsie,  Grizel  ;  Angus  M'Pherson,  tailor  14  Apr.  1745 

Dasson,  William,  tailor,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Grizel  Forrester. 
Davidson,  Mr.  Adam,  minister  at  Essie  ;  Agnes  Slows,  widow 
of  Alexander  Thomson,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

8  Jan.  17  10,  m.  23  Jan.  1710 
„     Mr.  Adam,  minister  at  Eassie  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Sloss. 
„     Alexander,  bookseller,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Forbes,  d. 

of  late  Robert  F.  of  Waterfoull,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.      7  June  1730 


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Davidson,  Alexander,  cordiner,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. ;  Magdalene 
Maxwell,  d.  of  late  John  M.,  Farmer  in  Methven  par., 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  17  Feb.  1723,  m.  5  Mar.  1723 

„  Alexander,  woolcomber,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Alison, 
d.  of  John  A.,  woolcomber  in  N.  Leith,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  9  Feb.  1707,  m.  28  Feb.  1707' 

„     Alexander,  in  Water  of  Leith  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Finnic. 
„     Alison,  John  Weir,  periwigmaker  10  Jan.  1703 

„     Ann;  Malcolm  Brown,  saddler  30  Mar.  1740 

„     Ann  ;  Robert  Stark,  cordiner  25  Apr.  1734 

„     Anna;  William  Gardiner,  litster  7  Mar.  1710 

„     Anne  ;  Alexander  Martine,  skinner  i  Feb.  1717 

„     Anne;  James  Walker,  tailor  10  June  1720 

„     Christian  ;  Alexander  Marshall,  merchant  29  Aug.  1707 

„  Daniel,  cook,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  M'Donald,  d.  of  late 
Ronald  M.,  farmer  in  the  Isle  of  Skye,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         22  May  1748 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Bell,  cordiner  13  June  1737 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Bell  12  Sept.  1725 

„     Elizabeth;  John  Garrioch,  tailor  12  Sept.  1731 

„     Ehzabeth  ;  David  M'Lellan,  wright  29  Sept.  1728 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Marshell,  baker  11  Oct.  1709 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Weir,  wigmaker  2  Feb.  17 13 

„     Eupham  ;  William  Shiells,  baker  19  May  1734 

„     Florence;  Walter  Anderson,  shoemaker  11  May  1718 

„     Florence;  Robert  Hodge,  cordiner  4  June  1708 

„     Francis,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Fergusson, 

d.  of  late  John  Y.^  merchant,  in  N.  K.  K.  p.  26  Feb.  1727 

„     Helen  ;  Robert  Richardson,  weaver  24  Apr.  1702 

„  Henr}^,  journeyman  mason,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Cecil  Blaw, 
d.  of  late   Mr.  John  B.,  schoolmaster,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5s.         6  May  1739 
„     Isobel  ;  William  Gird  wood,  flesher  29  Apr.  1707 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Houstone,  journeyman  tailor  13  May  1750 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Irveing,  servitor  20  May  1705 

„     Isobel;  WiUiam  Livingstone,  journeyman  goldsmith     29  Nov.  1747 
„     Isobel  ;  George  Nicoll,  tailor  24  Sept.  1713 

„     Isobel  ;  Thomas  Porteous,  baker  26  Nov.  17 14 

„     Isobel  ;  Thomas  Turpie,  tailor  24  Jan.  1723 

„  Mr.  James,  bookseller,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Lithgow,  d.  of 
late  Mr.  John  L.,  minister  at  Swinton,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  24  Aug.  1718,  m.  12  Sept.  1718 

„  Mr.  James,  bookseller,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Brown,  d. 
of  late  John  B.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

12  Nov.  1721,  m.  22  Nov.  1721 
„     James,  chairman    in    S.   K.  p.  ;   Janet    Park,    widow  of 

Patrick  Watson,  waterbearer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  26  Apr.  1747 

„  James,  coppersmith,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Reid,  d.  of 
Alexander  R.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

15  July  1722,  m.  16  Aug.  1722 
„     James,   indw.  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes   Gavelock,  widow  of 

James  Ritchie,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.       20  Jan.  1623,  m.  7  Feb.  1723 
„     Janet  ;  John  Alton,  wigmaker  20  Feb.  1743 

„     Janet;  George  Broun,  servant  lo  June  1714 

„     Janet  ;  Daniel  Dingwall,  tailor  27  Jan.  1745 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Whitlaw,  wigmaker  11  Feb.  1733 

„     Janet  ;  William  Wilson  12  July  1737 

„     Jean;    John  German,  cooper  27  Nov.  1716 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Grahame,  tailor  12  Feb.  1714 

„     Jean;  Patrick  Graham,  wright  30  June  1723 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Patrick,  tailor  27  Nov.  171 1 


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Davidson,  John,  s.  of  late  Alexander  D.,  weaver  in  Campsie,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  M'Learen,  d.  of  late  John  M., 
sailor  in  Queensferry,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  15  May  1726 

„  John,  cordiner,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Boyd,  d.  of  John 
B.,  poultryman,  in  N.  K.  p. 

26  May  1734,  m.  (S.  E.)  14  June  1734 

„     John,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hamilton, 

servant  to  the  Lord  Rankeillor  13  June  1703 

„  John,  woolcomber,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Barbara  Jamison, 
ser.  to  John  Boddie,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         6  Nov.  1743 

„  John,  wright,  s.  of  David  D.,  cordiner,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Gray,  widow  of  Robert  Bruce,  currier, 
in  N.  K.  p.  9  Nov.  1729,  m.  25  Nov.  1726 

„  John,  journeyman  wrighr,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Clark, 
d.  of  William  C,  smith  in  Rottenraw,  in  Haddington 
par.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  3s.  4d.         8  June  1740 

„     John,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Martha  Millar,  d.  of  William 

M.,  W.S.,  in  N.  W.  p.  i  Feb.  1747,  m.  14  Feb.  1747 

„     John,  litster  ;  his  widow.     See  Marion  Anderson. 

„     Katherine  ;  Andrew  Deuchar,  writer  12  Apr.  171 1 

„     Lilias  ;  George  Cheap,  servitor  11  May  1707 

„     Lilias;  Alexander  Watson  29  Aug.  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Hamilton  3  Dec.  1721 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Paton,  tailor  14  Dec.  1735 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Sheills,  farmer  21  Feb.  1742 

„     Marion  ;  William  Daes,  dyer  9  Dec.  1733 

„     Mary  ;  Thomas  Eliot,  writer  13  Mar.  1733 

„     Mary;  Henry  Henley,  soldier  14  Sept.  1746 

„  Robert,  journeyman  tailor,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Wylie, 
d.  of  late  Adam  W.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Peebles,  now  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  21  June  1747 

„     Robert,  stabler,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Mow. 

„  Mr.  Thomas,  minister  at  Stirling  Castle  ;  Janet  Rodger, 
d.  of  the  late  Mr.  William  R.,  late  indw.  in  Kil- 
winning, now  in  N.  E.  p.  6  Aug.  17 10,  m.  16  Aug.  17 10 

„  Thomas,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Young,  d.  of  late  Alexander  Y.,  merchant  in  Mussel- 
burgh 6  Sept.  1730 

„     Thomas,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Binnie. 

„  Walter,  s.  of  George  D.,  gardener  in  Broomhill,  in 
Liberton  par.,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Fender,  d. 
of  late  William  F.,  mason  in  Tranent,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  30  May  17 14,  m.  24  June  1714 

„  Walter,  saddler,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Anderson,  d.  of  late  James  A.,  baker,  burgess,  in 
S.  K.  p.  27  Sept.  1713,  m.  14  Oct.  1713 

„  William,  glover,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Duncan,  d.  of 
late  William  D.,  weaver  in  Queensferry,  now  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.         10  Dec.  1749 

„     William,  journeyman  goldsmith,  in    S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 

Burrell,  ser.  to  the  Earl  of  March,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.         30  Oct.  1748 

„     William,  indw.  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Crichtone,  d.  of 

late  Patrick  C,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  6s.         14  May  1749 

„  William,  periwigmaker,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Hall, 
servant  to  Alexander  Simpson,  surgeon,  burgess, 
in  N.  K.  p.  20  Mar.  1709 

„  William,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Marion 
Wright,  d.  of  late  Robert  W.,  merchant  in  Linton, 
now  in  Duddingston  par. 

5  Feb.  1 7 10,  m.  (at  Duddingston)  3  Mar.  1710 


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Davidson,  William,  ser.  to  John  Campbell,  farmer  in  Dolphings- 
town,  in  Prestonpans  par.  ;  Janet  Patton,  d.  of  late 
Robert  P.  in  Lanark  (Lanerick),  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

2  Nov.  17 18,  m.  28  Nov.  1718 
,,     William,  workman  in  Canongate  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Stark. 
„     Yaxiy,  elder,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katharine  Douglas, 
d.  of  late  Rev.  Alexander  D.,  minister  at  Coldingham, 
in  N.  E.  p.  ;  S.  S.  E.  13  July  1735 

„     Yaxly,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Henrietta  Selkrig,  widow 

of  Roger  Robertson,  stationer,  in  S.  W.  p.  28  Feb.  1725 

„  Yaxly,  weaver,  in  Piccardy,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Christian 
Brymer,  d.  of  late  John  B.,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p. 

IDS.         17  June  1739 
Davie,  James,  mason,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Wilson,  d. 
of  late  Patrick  W.,  baker,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

8  Nov.  1702,  m.  27  Nov.  1702 
„     Janet  ;  William  Wadrop,  merchant  21  Dec.  1735 

„  John,  indw.  in  Portsburgh,  in.W.  K.  p.;  Elizabeth 
M'Culloch,  ser.  to  Rev.  Matthew  Wood,  minister  in 
Edinburgh  2  Nov.  17 18 

,,     Margaret  ;  David  Finnic,  merchant  26  Apr.  1724 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Winter,  journeyman  wright  24  June  1750 

„  Robert,  carpenter,  in  N.  L.  par.  ;  Janet  Livingston,  d.  of 
late  Mr.  William  L.,  merchant,  burgess,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  24  Nov.  17085  m.  14  Dec.  1708 

Davis  (Davies),  Hugh,  wigmaker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  M'Alpine, 

d.  of  Andrew  M.,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  5  Apr.  1724 

„     James,  s.  of  late  John  D.,  surgeon  in   Killmichael,  now 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Law,  d.  of  Alexander  L.,  indw. 
in  par.  of  Cowie,  now  in  S.  K.  p.        9  Apr.  1727,  m.  18  Apr.  1727 
„     Margaret  ;  John  Miller,  mason  5  Nov.  1738 

„     Mary  ;  Hugh  Campbell,  merchant  28  Apr.  1721 

„  Robert,  carpenter,  in  N.  L.  p.  ;  Helen  Russell,  widow  of 
John  Hamilton,  sometime  factor  in  Campvere,  in 
S.  E.  p.  24  June  1716,  m.  2  July  1716 

,,     Robert,  carpenter,  in   N.  L.  ;    Mary   Fullerton,  d.  of  late 
Mr.  William  F.,  collector  of  H.  M.  Customs  at  Kirk- 
wall in  Orkney,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.     2  Nov.  17 18,  m.  17  Nov.  1718 
„     Robina  ;  Andrew  Muat,  merchant  6  June  1742 

„  Thonias,  Esq.,  surgeon  in  Colonel  Buklands  regiment  of 
foot,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Lady  Henrietta  Erskine,  widow  of 
Sir  Charles  Erskine,  baronet,  in  S.  E.  p.  27  May  1750 

Daw  (Dau),  Agnes  ;  John  Richardson,  journeyman  tailor       21  May  1749 
„     Margaret  ;  William.  M'Kechnie,  merchant  9  Dec.  1744 

„     Mary  ;  William  Paterson  22  July  1744 

Dawling  (Daline),  George,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Barbara 
Anderson,  d.  of  John  A.,  merchant  in  Corstorphine 
par.,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  30  May  17 14,  m.  9  July  17 14 

Dawson,  Agnes  ;  James  Corse,  stabler  7  June  1730 

,,  Cieorge,  s.  of  late  William  D.,  tenant,  in  par.  of  Mains, 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Weemss,  d.  of  Arthur  W., 
weaver  in  Dundee  8  Nov.  1724 

„     Helen  ;  David  Liddell,  tailor  3  Nov.  1704 

„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Tait  6  Apr.  1735 

„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Tough,  basket  maker  23  May  1731 

„  Rev.  James,  minister  at  Lanton  {lege  Langton)  ;  Jean 
Keir,  d.  of  John  K.,  baker,  late  convener  of  the  trades, 
S.  E.,  S.  K.  21  May  1732 

„     Mr.  James,  minister  at  the  West  Kirk  ;  his  widow.     See 

Jean  Dawson. 
„     Jean  ;  John  Nisbet,  writer  14  Mar.  1742 


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Dawson,    John,    s.    of    late   Alexander    D.,    woolcomber,    in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  M'Naughton,  d.  of  late  James 

M.,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  7s.  6d.         lo  June  1739 

„     John,  journeyman  shoemaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Balfour, 

indvv.  in  S.  W.  p.  11  Jan.  1741 

„     John,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Balfour. 
„     John,  teacher  of  English  in  Kelso  ;  Janet  Duncan,  d.  of 

late  James  D.,  farmer,  in  S.  L.  p.,  now  in  N.  K.  p.     27  Nov.  1748 
„     Richard,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p  ;  Margaret   Stuart,  widow  of 

Hugh  Ross,  tronman,  in  S.  K.  p.  4s.  8d.         2  Apr.  1738 

„     Mr.  William,  minister  at  Newcastle  ;  Jean  Blackwood,  d. 

of  late  William  B.,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  29  Sept.  1723 

„     William,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Margaret  Gairdner,  d. 

of  William  G.,  indw.  in  Restalrig,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

8s.         3  Dec.  1738,  m.  11  Dec.  1738 
„     William,    burgess     of    Edinburgh  ;     his    widow.       See 

Margaret  Gardner. 
Deally,  James,  clothier,  in   N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Brown,  d.  of  late 

James  B.,  weaver  in  Calton,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

lo  Sept.  1721,  m.  26  Sept.  1721 
Deans,  Anna  ;  Mr.  Walter  Stirling,  writer  13  Apr.  1701 

„     Mrs.  Bethia  ;  James  Graham,  W^S.  20  Apr.  1740 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Thomson,  tailor  t  June  1746 

„     Mrs.  Euphemia  ;  Mr.  James  Armour,  W.S.  '  23  May  1736 

„     Miss  Frances  ;  Doctor  William  Wishart  i  Mar.  1747 

„     George,  baker,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Eupham    Hardie,  d. 

of  late  Andrew  H.,  farmer  in  Niddrie,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

18  May  1712,  m.  13  June  1712 
„     James,  stockingmaker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Lilias  Deans,  d.  of 

late  Alexander  D.,  merchant  in  Prestonpans 

27  Jan.  1712,  m.  8  Feb.  1712 
„     James,  tailor,  indw.  in   N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth    Marr,  d.  of 

late  Alexander  M.,  farmer  in  Winton,  now  in  par.  of 

Aberlady  2  May  1714,  m.,  27  May  1714 

„     John,  s.  of  James  D.,  wright  in  Alyth,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 

Janet  Grant,  d.  of  late  Andrew  G.,  portioner  in  Kil- 

conquhar,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  2  Nov.  1707,  m.  12  Dec.  1707 

„     John,  surgeon  apothecary,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Gardner, 

d.  of  Andrew  G.,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  11  Oct.  1730 

„     John,  surgeon  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Gardner. 
„     Lilias  ;  James  Deans,  stockingmaker  8  Feb.  1712 

„     Margaret;  Nicolas  Montgomerie,  doctor  of  medicine     22  Oct.  1712 
,,     Dame  Marjory  ;  Major  William  Drummond  14  Dec.  1719 

„     Robert,  farmer  at  the  Abbey  of  North    Berwick  ;  Mrs. 

Janet  Jackson,   d.  of  late  Robert  J.   of  Lochhouses, 

now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  10s.  6d.         13  Oct.  1745 

„     Mrs.  Rossina  ;  Mr.  James  Gillon,  advocate  2  Sept.  1733 

,,     Thomas  ;    Elizabeth    Lawrie,    both    servants   to   James 

Hogg,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  3s.  6d.         18  May  1746 

Deas  (Daes),  Agnes  ;  Adam  Anderson,  candlemaker  16  June  1731 

„     Barbara;  George  Fouler,  servant  19  Aug.  171 1 

„     Helen-;  William  Kelly,  indweller  i  June  1735 

„     Mr.  James,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth  Hume, 

d.  of  late  John  H.  of  Manderston,  now  in  S.  W.  p.    22  Nov.  1713 
„     James,  s.  of  James  D.,  skinner,  burgess  ;  Jean  Hill,  d.  of 

late  John  H.,  farmer  in  Broxburn,  now  both  in  N.  K.  p. 

31  May  1702,  m.  26  June  1702 
„     James,    ser.    to    Mr.     Robert    Blackwood    of  Pittrivie, 

advocate,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Kinghorn,  d.  of  late 

John  K.,  hind  to  the  Marquis  of  Tweedale,  now  in 

S.  E.  p.  25  Jan.  1747 


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Deas  (Daes),  James,  skinner,  burgess  ;  Agnes  Huchison,  d.  of 
James  H.,  skinner,  burgess  in  Burntisland,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  4  May  1707,  m.  30  May  1707 

„     James,     skinner,    burgess,     in     N.     K.     p.  ;     Christian 
M'llfreish,  d.  of  James  M.,  gardener,  in  N.  W.  p. 

11  Dec.  1709,  m.  30  Dec.  1709 
„  Janet  ;  Alexander  Farrier,  merchant  27  June  1731 
„  Janet;  Robert  Herriot,  wright  14  June  1722 
„  Janet  ;  Archibald  M'Leod  22  Dec.  1721 
„  Jean  ;  Mr.  John  Goudie,  minister  at  Earlston  3  Jan.  1706 
„  Mary  ;  John  Craig  8  July  1744 
„     William,  dyer,  in   S.   S.  p.  ;  Marion  Davidson,  d.  of  late 

William  D.,  wigmaker,  burgess,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.    9  Dec.  1733 
Deer,  Jean  ;  Robert  Gregory,  cordiner  7  June  17 17 

De  la  Clouse,  Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  John  Stirling  15  May  1722 

Dempster  (Demster),  x'Mexander,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  .S.  E. 

p.  ;   Elizabeth  Oliphant,  d.  of  Alexander  O.,  farmer 

in  Anstruther  Easter,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.     4s.  6d.         5  Aug.  1744 
„     Barbara;  Robert  Paterson,  merchant  17  July  171 1 

„     Catherine  ;  Alexander  Tait,  indweller  20  Dec.  1747 

„     Christian  ;  John  Anderson,  servant  21  Nov.  1723 

„     Christian  ;  Charles  Guthrie,  shoemaker  5  June  17 18 

„     Christian  ;  John  Young,  skinner  12  May  1728 

„     Mrs.  Isobel  ;  Robert   Henderson,  keeper  of  the  Library 

of  the  College  29  July  1739 

„     James,  mason,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Ramsay, 

d.  of  James  R.,  gardener  in  par.  of  Crail,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

30  May  1 73 1 
„     James,  mason,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Geils,  d.  of  late  James 

G.,  indweller  in  Canongate,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  19  Sept.  1731 

„     Janet;  John  Nisbitt,  servitor  21  June  1706 

„     Janet  ;  James  Porteous,  merchant  30  Dec.  1709 

„     Jean  ;  John  Alexander,  farmer  29  Oct.  1702 

„     John,  carpenter  in  North  Leith  ;  Margaret  Baillie,  d.  of 

late  Michael  B.,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.    30  Mar.  17 18,  m.  17  Apr.  1718 
„     John,  carpenter  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Anderson,  widow 

of  Edward  Samuel,  ganger,  in  S.  K.  p. 

12  Aug.  1722,  m.  6  Sept.  1722 
„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Anderson. 

„     John,    wheelwright,   in    N.    E.   p.  ;    Ann    Peters,   ser.   to 

Robert  Allan,  baker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         13  Nov.  1748 

„     Katherine;  Norman  Durward  11  Apr.  1731 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Gardner,  smith  and  ferrier  15  Jan.  1749 

„  William,  merchant,  in  par.  of  Elle  [Elie]  ;  Marion  Ker, 
widow  of  Charles  Sheriff,  in  par.  of  Haddington,  now 
in  S.  E.  p.  7  July  1706 

Denevell  (Denevall),  Isobel ;  James  Key,  servant  16  June  1709 

„     Janet;  Alexander  Lethem  11  Oct.  1747 

Denholme    (Denhame)    of    West    Shiells,    Sir    William  ;    his 
widow.     See  Dame  Katherine  Erskine. 
„     Alison  ;  William  Fisher,  tailor  20  Mar.  1748 

„  James,  journeyman  baker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Dewar, 
d.  of  late  John  D.,  gardener  in  Moultreeshill,  in  W.  K. 
p.,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         22  May  1748 

„     James,  peutherer,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Porteous, 

late  servitrix  to  Sir  John  Erskine  of  Alva,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

8  June  1707,  m.  11  July  1707 
„     Jane;  Gilbert  Stewart,  writer  12  Aug.  1744 

„  John,  merchant  in  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
M'Lean,  d.  of  late  George  M.,  fowler  to  the  Earl  of 
Lauderdale,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  7s.         24  Sept.  1749 


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Denholme  (Denhame),  John,  tailor,  indvveller ;  Mary  Gray, 
servitrix  to  Hugh  Campbell,  stabler,  burgess,  both  in 
N.  E.  p.  7  Apr.  1706,  m.  26  Apr.  1706 

„  John,  tailor  in  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Merrylees,  ser.  to  James  Watson,  merchant  and  late 
bailie,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         17  May  1741 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Bell,  coppersmith  26  Mar.  1704 

„  Richard,  servitor  to  Lieut.-Col.  Wishart  of  Cliftonhall  in 
Kirkliston  par.  ;  Eupham  Ikirn,  d.  of  Thomas  B.  in 
Dalkeith  par.,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  12  May  1706,  m.  14  June  1706 

„     Robert,  s.  of  late  Cuthbert  D.,  farmer  in  Blackford,  in 
W.   K.  p.  ;  Janet  Gourlay,  d.  of  late  Henry  G.,  malt- 
man  in  Duddingston,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  10  Sept.  1727 
„     William,   periwigmaker  in  Bristo  ;    Nicolas  Hamiltown, 
widow  of  John  Inglis,  mason,  burgess 

27  Jan.  1706,  m.  21  Feb.  1706 
„     William,   barber,    wigmaker,    burgess,    in    S.    S.   E.   p.  ; 
Margaret  Anderson,  d.  of  late  Robert  A.,  merchant 
burgess  of  Dundee,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

15  Feb.  1713,  m.  17  Mar.  1713 
„     William,  barber  in  Bristo  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Crockett. 
„     William,  stabler,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Smith, 

d.  of  Andrew  S.,  smith  in  Lauder,  now  hi  S.  W.  p.    16  Nov.  1746 
„     William,  stabler  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Smith. 
Dennet,  Eupham  ;  James  Halliburton,  W.S.  6  Apr.  1726 

Dennis,  Margaret  ;  Robert  Pringle,  cordiner  i  June  1725 

Denniston,   George,   writer,   in   N.   N.    K.  p.  ;   Mrs.  Christian 
Scot,  d.  of  Walter  S.  of  Todrig,  in  par.  of  Selkirk 

24  Sept.  17 10,  m.  13  Oct.  1710 
„     Katherine  ;  Robert  Hamilton,  merchant  9  Apr.  17 10 

„     Richard,  doctor  of  medicine  ;  Mary  Bowden,  d.  of  late 

James  B.,  late  bailie  17  Sept.  1704 

Dennute,  Andrew,  merchant  burgess  ;  Anna  Lourie,  widow  of 

George  Alison,  merchant  burgess        13  May  1705,  m.  June  1705 
Denoon,  David,  saddler  burgess,  present  bailie  of  Canongate  ; 

Isobel  Abercrombie,  widow  of  James  Wauch,  v/riter   13  Apr.  1701 
„     Rachel  ;  John  Murray,  tailor  5  Aug.  17 16 

See  also  Dunoon. 
Dent,  Roger,  ser.  to  James  Wood,  feltmaker,  burgess,  in  N.  K. 
p.  ;  Janet  Sandie,  d.  of  John  S.,  feltmaker,  in  N.  E.  p. 

30  Nov.  1712,  m.  18  Dec.  171 2 
Deuchar,  Alexander,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Borthwick, 
d.  of  late  Francis  B.,  Hartside,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

10  Apr.  1720,  m.  21  Apr.  1720 
„     Andrew,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  Davidson,  d.  of 
late    George    D.,  portioner  in  the   Yeard   Heads  of 
Leith  25  Mar.  171 1,  m.  12  Apr.  171 1 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Andrew  Purdie,  merchant  29  Dec.  1708 

„     Margaret;  David  Elder,  soldier  5  June  1735 

Dewar,  Agnes  ;  James  Scotland,  skinner  20  June  1742 

„  Alexander,  smith,  s.  of  James  D.,  smith  in  Markinch, 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Smith,  d.  of  Late  John  S.^ 
cutler,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  12  May  1728 

„     Alexander,  smith,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Jane  Smith. 
„     Christian;  Doctor  William  M'Farlane  11  Dec.  1729 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Sharp,  brewer  6  Dec.  1724 

„     Eupham  ;  William  Mitchell,  baker  6  July  1709 

„  George,  wright,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Wright,  d.  of  late 
Patrick  W.,  merchant  in  Duns,  now  in  N,  W.  p. 

10  Aug.  1701,  m.  27  Aug.  1701 
„     Helen  ;  John  Angus,  tacksman  26  Sept.  1708 


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Dewar,  Helen  ;  John  Merstoun,  wright  17  Dec. 

„     James,  s,  of  James  D.,  merchant  in  Perth,  now  in  S.  S.  E. 

p.  ;  Agnes  Couper,  d.  of  late  John  C,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

3  June  1716,  m.  21  June 
„     James,  s.  of  James  D.,  late  bailie  ;  Katherine  M'George 

d  of  Rev.  William  M'G.,  minister  in  Penicuik  17  Nov. 

„     James,  merchant  burgess  ;  Jean  Halyburton,  widow  of 

John  Olipher,  merchant  burgess 

26  Jan.  1 701,  m.  by  Mr.  Gilbert  Rule,  13  Feb. 
„     James,   merchant  and  late  bailie,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   IsolDel 

Brown  18  Aug. 

„     James,  younger,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet 

Johnston,  widow  of  John  Liberton,  merchant  burgess, 

in  N.  W.  p.  II  Sept. 

„     James,   writer  ;    Margaret  Mirthland,  d.  of  late  Robert 

M.,  merchant  in  Irvine,  now  in  N.  W.  P. 

{sic.)  30  Aug.  1702,  m.  30  Aug. 
„     Mrs.  Jane  ;  James  Forrest  of  Comiston  i  Jan. 

„     Janet  ;  James  Mortimer  26  Nov. 

„     John,  merchant  in   S.    W.  p.  ;    Elizabeth   Forrest,  d.   of 

James  F.  of  Comiston,  in  S.  W.  p.    19  Oct.  1735,  'ti-  27  Oct. 
„     Margaret  ;  James  Denholm,  journeyman  baker  22  May 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Thomson,  journeyman  shoemaker        24  May 
„     Mary  ;  Daniel  M'Grigor,  servant  4  Dec. 

„     Robert,  writing  master,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Thomson,  d. 

of  late  James  T.,  saddletree-maker,  in  S.  W.  p.    5s.     20  Nov. 
„     William,   merchant,   in   S.    W.    p.  ;    Mrs.    Ann  (Agnes) 

Ereskine,  d.  of  David  E.,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  24  Apr. 

„     William,  tailor,  indw.  in   N.  E.  p.  ;   Margaret  Grahame, 

d.  of  Mr.   George  G.,  late  minister  at   Lochmaben, 

now  in  N.  E.  p.  8  Jan.  1710,  m.  3  Feb. 

„     William,  journeyman  wright,  in   S.  E.  p.  ;  Jane  Black, 

ser.  to     .     .     .     ,  in  S.  E.  p.  25  Apr. 

Day,  Thomas,  turner,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Cuthbertson,  d.  of  late 

Archibald  C.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  3  Apr. 

Dibney,  Sarah  ;  Alexander  Brunton,  skinner  13  Nov. 

Dick,  Ann  ;  Robert  M'Intosh,  journeyman  tailor  8  May 

„     Ann  ;  David  Thomson,  flaxdresser  8  May 

„     Christian  ;  John  Aitkine,  elder,  merchant  15  June 

„     Christian  ;  John  Bruce,  merchant  24  Jan. 

„     Christian  ;  David  Wisheart,  tailor  5  July 

„     Christian;  John  Wright,  indweller  17  Nov. 

„     David,  mason,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;    Helen   Bell,  widow  of 

Thomas  Russell,  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

13  Mar.  1720,  m.  19  Apr. 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Henry  Hewit,  merchant  30  Aug. 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Kinaird,  servitor  27  Jan. 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Hugh  Sleep  25  Apr. 

„     Grizel  ;  Alexander  Douglas,  wright  28  Aug. 

„     Grizel;  Hugh  Wilson  15  Sept. 

„     Helen  ;  William  Hardie  3  Sept. 

„     Helen  ;  Patrick  Murray,  merchant  27  Apr. 

„     Helen  ;  George  Robertson  23  Apr. 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Gib,  tailor  3  June 

„     James,  journeyman  mason  ;    Christian  Stevenson,  d.   of 

late  Walter  S.,  indw.  in  Gilmerton,  in  Liberton  par,, 

now  in  N.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         14  Jan. 

„     James,  ser.  to   Mr.  Anthony  Murray,  merchant,  in  S.  E. 

p.  ;  Katherine  Dufif,  d.  of  late  John    D.,  farmer   in 

Mountainhall,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         12  Nov. 

„     Janet ;  James  Brown,  journeyman  slater  15  Jan. 


1717 

1716 
1723 

1701 
1723 

1709 


1702 
1744 
1702 

1735 
1748 
1741 
1748 

1748 

1743 


1710 
1736 

1737 
1709 
1748 
1748 
1704 
1717 
1723 
1709 


1720 
1747 
1710 
1725 

1737 
1719 
1719 
1707 
1704 
1707 


1739 

1738 
1749 


I70I-I750-]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  145 

Dick,  Janet  ;  Michael  Rantoul  7  Nov.  17 17 

„     Jean  ;  William  Gumming-  11  Jan.  1736 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Mitchell,  indweller  29  Mar.  1709 

„     Jean  ;  John  Ogilvie,  servant  14  Mar.  1717 

„     John  ;  mason,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jacobina  Mathie,  d.  of  late 

John  M.,  vintner,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.         29  Oct.  1738 

„  John,  journeyman  mason,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Catherine 
Martine,  d.  of  late  James  M.,  indvv.  in  N.  K.  p. 

5s.         2  Aug.  1741 
„     Katherine  ;  John  Stodhart,  writer  28  F'eb.  1701 

„     Magdalen;  David  Aitken,  horsehirer  9  Apr.  1749 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Crawford,  glazier  i  Jan.  1727 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Young,  baker  22  May  1709 

„     Mary  ;  David  Frazer,  master  of  the  grammar  school     26  Nov.  1738 
„     Nathaniel,  baker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Watsone,  d.  of  late 

John  W.,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  17  June  1722,  m.  J2  July  1722 

„     Robert,  brewer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Hodge,  widow  of 

Robert  Glendinning,  gardener,  in  S.  E.  p.  9  June  1728 

„  Robert,  writer,  s.  of  Thomas  D.,  present  Dean  of  Guild, 
in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Francis  Gumming,  d.  of  William  C., 
merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  12  Nov.  1732 

„  Thomas,  late  deacon  of  the  shoemakers,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Gicilia  Smith,  d.  of  late  David  S.,  tenant  in  Ball- 
kelling,  now  in  N.  N.  p.  9  Apr.  1749 

„  William,  indw.  in  S.  L.  p  ;  Margaret  Mutter,  d.  of  late 
John  M.,  portioner  of  Gilmerton,  in  Liberton  par. 

25  Jan.  1713,  m.  13  Feb.  1713 
„     William,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;   Jean  Robertson,  d.  of 

late  Charles  R.,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  14  Dec.  17 18 

„  William,  servitor  to  John  Anderson,  coppersmith,  bur- 
gess ;  Isobel  Wilson,  d.  of  late  James  W.,  farmer  in 
par.  of  Humbie,  both  in  S.  W.  p.  25  Mar.  1705 

„     William,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Helen  Cathie, 

d.  of  James  C.,  slater  in  Haddington,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

5s.  8d.         10  Dec.  1749 
„     William,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;   Barbara  Roberton,  d.  of 
William  R.  in  the  Abbey  of  Holyroodhouse 

25  May  1712,  m.  5  June  1712 
„     William,  writer,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;    Helen  Aitoun,  widow    of 

William  Keith,  vinter,  in  S.  K.  p.      21  Oct.  1722,  m.  3  Nov.  1722 
„     William,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Ayton. 
„     William,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Christian  Gilgour,  widow 

of  James  Wilson,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  9  Oct.  1737 

„     William,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Kilgour. 
„     William,  wigmaker  in  Dalkeith  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Welsh. 
Dickie,  Christian  ;  John  Henderson,  journeyman  tailor  13  Sept.  1747 

„     Grizel  ;  John  Chalmer,  writer  11  Jan.  1741 

„     Isobel  ;  Andrew  Robertson,  tailor  i  May  1722 

„     Jean  ;  William  Gray,  writer  27  Sept.  1730 

„     John,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Grizel  Lind,  d.  of  George  L., 

late  bailie  1  July  171 1,  m.  23  July  171 1 

„     William,   bookseller,    burgess,    in    N.   N.    K.  p.  ;    Janet 

Dundas,  d.  of  late  John  D.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 

I  Nov.  1713 
Dickieson  (Dickison),  Alexander,  glazier,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;    Eliza- 
beth Clark,  d.  of  Alexander  C,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  p. 

7s.  6d.         7  Apr.  1745 
„     Alison;  William  Brown,  glazier  14  Apr.  1710 

„  Andrew,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Gordon,  son  to 
Richard  Dickson,  merchant,  in  S.  L.  p. 

16  May  1725,  m.  8  June  1725 
K 


T46  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,        [i 701 -1750. 

Dickieson  (Dickison),  Jean  ;  George  Thomson,  glazier  26  Apr.  1732 

Dickinson,  Thomas,  printer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Pearson,  d. 
of  late  Michael  P.,  farmer  in  Melrose,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

3  Nov.  1717,  m.  19  Nov.  1717 
Dickson  (Dicksone,  Dixon)  of  Antonshill,  Mr.  John,  writer  in 
Edinburgh,  in  N.  K.  p. ;  Katherine  Hepburn,  d.  of  John 
H.,  portioner  of  the  Newtoun  of  Whitsome,  in  Canon- 
gate  par.,  in  N.  K.,  S.  S.  E.,  S.  W.  and  N.  W.  10  May  1702 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  Robert  D.,  weaver,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Alison  Stamfield,  ser.  to  Jean  Stuart,  widow  of 
William  Forrest,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p. 

24  May  1713,  m.  i8  June  1713 

„  Alexander,  weaver,  in  S.  S,  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Edmistoun,  d. 
of  late  John  E.,  wright  in  Hermiston,  now  in  S.  K.  p., 
S.  W.,  S.  S.  W.  12  Oct.  1735 

„     Andrew,  indweller  in  Canongate  par. ;  Isobel  Cor,  servant 

to  Henry  Dow,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.   8  May  1709,  m.  7  June  1709 

„  Andrew,  workman,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  M'Naught, 
d.  of  late  Thomas  M.,  farmer  in  Banchory,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  28  July  1728 

„     Ann,  George  Beaton,  indweller  9  Apr.  1749 

„     Ann  ,  James  Wilson,  tailor  2  Feb.  1746 

„     Mrs.  Anna  ;  Henry  Hepburn,  chirurgeon,  apothecary     2  Feb.  1704 

„     Anna  ;  Thomas  Paterson,  servant  21  May  1704 

„     Anna  ;  William  Simpson,  cordiner  29  Oct.  1708 

„     Barbara  ;  John  Donaldson,  saltmaker  10  June  1750 

„     Bessie  ;  John  Crav/furd,  candlemaker  9  June  1721 

„     Doctor  David,  physician  ;  Anne  Pringle,  d.  of  late  James 

P.  of  Greenknow  i  Feb.  1719,  m.  11  Feb.  17 19 

„  David,  glover,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Campble,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  C,  commissary  of  Port-William,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  15  Sept.  1723 

„  David,  skinner,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Fairnlie, 
d.  of  late  Robert  F.,  merchant  in  Duns,  now  in  S.  S. 
W.  p.  I  May  1726 

„  David,  glover,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Henderson,  d.  of 
late  Archibald  H.,  schoolmaster  in  Abbotshall,  now 
in  S.  S.  W.  p.,  N.  E.,  S.  E.  20  June  1731,  m.  8  July  1731 

„     Elizabeth;  David  Brown  29  Jan.  1725 

„     George,   indweller  ;    Marion    Braidfoot,  widow   of  John 

Prentice,  indweller,  both  in  S.  W.  p.  u  July  1703 

„  George,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Mitchell,  widow  of 
William  Barron,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

28  Jan.  1722,  m.  13  Feb.  1722 

„     George,  tailor,  burgess  ;  Anna  Greige,  d.  of  late  George 

G.,  tailor,  burgess  8  Mar.  1702,  m.  2  Apr.  1702 

„     George,  tailor,  burgess  ;  Helen  Stevenson,  d.  of  late  John 

S.,  writer,  both  in  S.  K.  p.  31  Oct.  1703,  m.  25  Nov.  1703 

„  James,  s.  of  James  D.,  ser.  to  my  Lord  Ross,  now  in  S. 
S.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Allan,  d.  of  late  John  A.,  indw.  in 
Yester,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.,  N.  W.  17  .A^ug.  1735 

„  James,  cabinetmaker,  indweller  in  Canongate ;  Jean 
Allan,  widow  of  Alexander  Mure,  mariner  in  Leith, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  5  June  1709,  m.  30  June  1709 

„     James,  farmer  in  Dalkeith  ;  Anne  Richardson,  ser.  to  Mr. 

James  Home  of  Morinton,  in  S.  E.  p.  21  Oct.  I7ii,m.  20  Nov.  1711 

„     James,  glazier,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Euphan  Melvill,  servant  to 

the  Laird  of  Denedan  [Denovan],  in  par.  of  Dunipace  7  June  1702 

,,  James,  ser.  to  the  Lady  Eccles,  in  par.  of  Earlston  ; 
Elspeth  Turnbull,  ser.  to  Mr.  William  Colvill,  res.  in 
S.  E.  p.  5  Mar.  1710,  m.  27  Apr.  1710 


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Dickson  (Dicksone,  Dixon),  James,  smith  in  Gorgie,  in  W.  K. 

p.  ;  Elizabeth  Wright,  widow  of  John  Moffat,  younger, 

candlemaker,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  4s  6d.         29  Jan.  1749 

„     James,  vvright,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Greive,  d. 

of  late  John  G.  in  Newbottle  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

14  June  1702,  m.  24  July  1702 
„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Finlay  21  May  1704 

„     Janet;  James  Hastie  18  Jan.  1736 

„     Janet;  Alexander  Riccart,  tailor  21  May  1719 

„     Janet  ;  John  Rowcastle,  cooper  2  Apr.  1702 

„     Jean  ;  John  Gilmer,  writer  11  Dec.  1726 

„     Jean  ;  Roderick  M'Kenzie,  tailor  20  May  1750 

„     John,  mariner  ;  Elizabeth  Martine,  d.  of  late  David  M., 

mason,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.        20  Dec.  1713,  m.     .     ,     Jan.  17 14 
„     John,     mariner     aboard     of     the    "  Prince     William " ; 

Margaret  Seyth,  d.  of  late  James  S.,  changekeeper 

upon  Tweed,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         15  July  1744 

„     John,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Barbara  Thomson,  d.  of  late 

Mr.  William  T.,  writer  21  Nov.  1703 

„     John,   soldier   in   the   foot  guards,  and  woolcomber  in 

Paul's  Work  ;  Katherine  King,  d.  of  John  K.,  wool- 
comber,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  2  Feb.  1707,  m.  20  Feb.  1707 
„     John,  Wright,  indweller  ;  Jean  Reid,  widow  of  William 

Carmichaell,  baker,  indweller,  both  in  S.  E.  p.  17  June  1705 

„     John,  mason  ;  his  widow.     See  Ann  Blair. 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Gilchrist,  merchant  22  Nov.  1702 

„     Katherine;  James  Harper,  indweller  31  May  1747 

„     Katherine  ;  James  Stewart,  indweller  3  Aug.  1729 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Mr.  Patrick  Grant  of  Elchies  \o  June  1713 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Ogilvie,  tailor  29  June  1735 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Philp  24  Mar.  1720 

„     Mrs.  Mary  ;  Dr.  Robert  Thomson,  physician  14  Apr.  1717 

„     Mary;  William  Crooks,  shoemaker  18  Nov.  1714 

„     Mary;  Adam  Durhame  of  Luffness  21  June  1719 

„     Mary  ;  Alexander  Inglis,  printer  5  Feb.  1702 

„     Mary  ;  James  M'Clellan,  candlemaker  8  July  1720 

„     Mary  ;  Edmond  Robertson,  servant  6  July  1746 

„     Nicolas  ;  Robert  Young,  indweller  20  Dec.  1747 

„     Patrick,  s.  of  late  Robert  D.,  farmer  at  Yester,  in  S.  S. 

E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Walker,  d.  of  John  W.,  merchant, 

burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  31  May  17 13,  m.  16  June  17 13 

„     Patrick,  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Susanna  Telfer,  d.  of  James 

T.,  tailor,  burgess  26  Mar.  1704 

„     Robert,  weaver  in  Prestonpans  par.  ;  Elizabeth  Harlaw, 

d.  of  Andrew  H.,  weaver  and  burgess 

16  Nov.  1701,  m.  19  Dec.  1701 
„     Robert,  weaver,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Harlay. 
„     Robert,  weaver,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Harlay, 

widow  of  Robert  Dickson,  weaver,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

27  June  1725 
„     Rosina  ;  John  Veitch,  late  coalgrieve  17  July  1748 

„     Thomas,  brewer,  in  S.  L.  ;  Alison  Laurie,  d.  of  Thomas 

L.  of  Cockhillferrie,  in  S.  W.  p.        4  Dec.  1726,  m.  22  Dec.  1726 
„     Thomas,  shoemaker  in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;   Isobel  Craw- 

foord,  d.  of  late  John  C.,  mason  in  Duns,  now  in  S  S.  E.  p. 

25  May  1718,  m.  13  June  1718 
„     Thomas,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Walker,  d. 

of  John  W.,  smith  in  Caltoun,  also  in  N.  E.  p. 

20  June  1708,  m.  22  July  1708 
„     Walter,  freeman,  cordiner  in  Potterrow  ;  his  widow.     Se^ 

Mary  Murray. 


148  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Dickson  (Dicksone,  Dixon),  William,  s.  of  late  Patrick  D., 
farmer  in  the  Beill ;  Elizabeth  Scarlet,  d.  of  John  S., 
mariner,  both  in  N.  K.  p.  19  Nov.  1704,  m.  8  Dec.  1704 

„  William,  s.  of  late  Andrew  D.,  merchant  in  Haddington  ; 
Eupham  Smibert,  d.  of  late  John  S.,  dyer,  now  in  S. 
S.  W.  p.  21  Mar.  1725 

„  William,  bm^gess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Burges,  d.  of  late 
Andrew  B.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Minee  (Monzie),  in 
S.  W.  p.  21  Mar.  J725 

„     William,  gardener,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  King,  d.  of  Patrick 

K.,  dyer  in  Aberdeen,  now  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.   5s.  8d.    19  Nov.  1749 
„     William,  litster,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Turnbull,  widow 
of  William  Wardrop,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  N.  E. 
and  S.  E.  28  Mar.  1736 

„  William,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  W^  p.  ;  Rachel  Porteous 
d.  of  Stephen  P.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

5  Aug.  171 1,  m.  22  Aug.  171 1 
„     William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Muirhead,  ser.  to 

Mr.  Andrew  M'Dowall,  advocate,  in  N.  W.  p.  4  Nov.  1733 

„     William,  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Clappertoun,  d.  of 

late  James  C,  wright  in  Stow         10  Nov.  1734,  m.  16  Dec.  1734 
Diddistoun.     See  Duddingstoun. 

Din,  John,  baker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Balmain,  d.  of  late 
James  B.,  baker  in  Stirling,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

23  Oct.  1720,  m.  I  Dec.  1720 
„     John,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Anne  Blair,  d.  of  James  B.  of 

Corktone,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  {sic.)    13  Mar.  1720,  m.  17  Mar.  1720 
„     John,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Janet 
Sinclair,  widow  of  John  Sinclair  of  Ratter,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  10s.  6d.         3  Mar.  1745 

„     Marion  ;  Thomas  Morisson  16  Nov.  1727 

„     Robert,  weaver  in   Canongate  ;  Jean   Hall,  ser  to  Mr. 

William  Drummond  of  Grange,  in  S.  K.  p.  7  Nov.  1725 

Dingwall,  Alexander,  wright,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Eupham 
Speir,  d.  of  late  John  S.  ;  farmer  in  Westruther  par., 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  12  Dec.  1708,  m.  30  Dec.  1708 

„  Alexander,  wright,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Ramsay,  ser. 
to  William  Scott,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

20  Oct.  1717,  m.  19  Nov.  1717 
„     Daniel,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Davidson,  ser.  to  the 

Earl  of  Leven,  in  S.  E.  p.  5s.         27  Jan.  1745 

„     Isobel  ;  Daniel  Cameron,  journeyman  tailor  i  Apr.  1750 

„     Marion  ;  James  Brabener,  baker  2  May  1725 

Dinmuir,  William,  mason,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Auld,  widow 
of  James  Miller,  mason,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

15  Dec.  1706,  m.  31  Dec.  1706 
See  also  Dunmuir. 
Dinwoodie,  William,  ser.   to   Mrs.  Halliday,  stabler,  in  S.  S. 
W.  p.  ;    Christian    M 'Donald,  ser.  to  Mrs.  Mitchell, 
stabler,  in  S.  W.  p.  13  Oct.  1728 

Dishingtoun,  Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  John  Barclay,  minister  24  June  17 14 

„     George,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Liston,  d.  of  late  Rev. 

Patrick  L.,  minister  at  Ayr,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  15  Aug.  1731 

„     Magnus,  s.  of  late  Magnus  D.,  in  Ham  [Holm],  par.  in 

Orkney,  now  in  Canongate  par.  ;  Janet  Lenie,  d.  of 

late  Thomas  L.,  in  Orkney,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  21  May  1704 

Dobie,  Agnes  ;  James  Betson  30  Dec.  1708 

„     Agnes  ;  Roderick  Broun,  indweller  12  Aug.  1720 

„     Agnes;  John  Gray,  tailor  17  Oct.  1703 

„     Agnes;  James  Porteous,  merchant  17  Mar.  171 1 

„     Ann  ;  Alexander  Campbell,  residenter  31  May  1747 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Ma7'riage  Register,  14Q 

Dobie,  Ann  ;  Robert  Steill,  staymaker  13  Jan.  1745 

„     Isobel  ;  Colin  Lennox  26  May  1728 

„  James,  s.  of  late  William  D.,  wright  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Anne 
Brodie,  d.  of  late  James  B.,  mariner  in  Peterhead, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  14  July  1717,  m.  8  Aug.  1717 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Cheyn,  cordiner  15  Sept.  1730 

„  John,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Main,  d.  of  late 
James  M.,  indw.  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

3s.  4d.         26  Oct.  1740 
„     John,  running  stationer  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Main. 
„     Margaret  ;  William  Smeall,  gardener  30  May  1703 

„  Mr.  Thomas,  master  of  the  grammar  school  at  Moffat  ; 
Mrs.  Jane  Mathie,  d.  of  late  William  M.,  merchant 
in  Prestonpans,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  25  Aug.  1745 

„  Thomas,  baker  in  Musselburgh  ;  Elizabeth  Horn,  d.  of 
late  John  Home,  farmer  in  Cumbernauld,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  5  Nov.  1704,  m.  28  Nov.  1704 

„  Thomas,  journeyman  saddler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Elder, 
d.  of  late  John  E.,  sailor  in  Cramond,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         13  July  1750,  m.  i  Aug.  1740 
„     Thomas,  ser.  to  John  V^erner,  merchant,  in    S.  W.  p.  ; 
Marion  Alcorn,  d.  of  Robert  A.,  maltman,  in  Ruther- 
glen,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  9  Apr.  172 1,  m.  28  Apr.  1721 

„  William,  s.  of  late  John  D.,  baker  in  Dalkeith,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Meldrum,  widow  of  Robert  Taillie, 
tanner,  in  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         5  Oct.  1746 

„     William,  silkweaver,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Inglis,  d.  of 

Alexander  I.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.     5s.  8d,        11  Dec.  1748 
Dods,   James,  flesher,   in    N.    K.  p.  ;    Janet   Boyd,  widow   of 
Robert  Carlaw,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

22  Dec.  J  723,  m.  10  Jan.  1724 
„     Thomas,  cordiner,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Allan,  d.  of  Alex- 
ander A.,  merchant,  burgess  of  Dysart,  in  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         24  June  1739,  m.  12  July  1739 
Dog,  John,  tailor,  in   N.  E.  p.  ;    Helen    Paterson,  d.  of  late 

Robert  P.,  shoemaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  25  Feb.  1722,  m.  23  Mar.  1722 
„     Patrick,  s.  of  late  Henry  D.,  cordiner,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Margaret     Bell,    widow    of    Alexander    Migget,    in 
Pleasance,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  12  June  1715,  m.  5  July  171 5 

„  Patrick,  tailor,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Redburn,  d. 
of  Andrew  R.,  gardener,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

1 1  Nov.  171 1,  m.  6  Dec.  1711 
„     Peter,  baker  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Bell. 
„     Robert,  indw.   in  N.    E.    p.  ;    Elizabeth    Young,    widow 
of  James   Laing,  weaver  in  Musselburgh,  now  in   N. 
E.  p.  22  Jan.  1721,  m.  10  Feb.  1721 

„  Silvester,  printer,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Fairly, 
widow  of  W^illiam  Paris,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

9  Oct.  1709,  m.  28  Oct.  1709 
Doig,  Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Hugh  M'Farland  of  Keith  town  19  Jan.  1701 

Don  of  Woodside,  William,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Don, 

d.  of  James  D.  of  Smelum  (Smailholm)  28  Sept    1701 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Don  of  Woodside  28  Sept.  1701 

„     Francis  ;  Alexander  Mowbray,  wigmaker  18  Oct.  1741 

„     Helen  ;  George  Crinzian,  cordiner  14  May  1704 

„     Jean  ;  Henry  Clow,  wigmaker  21  July  17 15 

„     John,  s.  of  John  D.,  one  of  the  corporals  of  the  Castle  of" 
Edinburgh,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Stove,  servitrix  to 
Mr.  David  Drummond,  advocate,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.       10  June  1705 
„     John,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Rachel  M'Kinlay,  d.  of  David 

M.,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  3  July  171 5,  m.  25  July  171 5 


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Don,  John,  merchant,   in    N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Ann   Seton,  d.   of 

George  S.  of  Barns,  Esq.,  in  par.  of  Haddington,  N. 

E.,  S.  E.  19  May  1734,  m.  i  June  1734 

„     John,  musician,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Anna  Gordon,  d.  of 

late  George  G.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Tarves,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

25  Jan.  1713 
„     Laurence,  tailor,  indvveller  in  N.  K.  p. ;  Isobel  M'Culloch, 

d.  of  Thomas  M.,  writer  in  Crieff,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

3  Sept.  1710,  m.  13  Oct.  1710 
,,     Margaret  ;  James  Smith,  wright  30  Dec.  1750 

„     WilHam,  tailor,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth  Robertson,  d.  of  late 

James  R.,  tailor,  burgess  in  Canongate,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

27  Apr.  1707 
Donald   (Donall),   Alexander,   tailor,   in    N.    E.   p.  ;   Elizabeth 

Trotter,  d.  of  George  T.,  coalgrieve  to  Edmistoun, 

now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.,  ex.  N.  E.  7  Dec.  1735 

„     Mrs.  Mary  ;  Lord  George  Reay  11  Aug.  1713 

„     Thomas,   smith,   in    N.   E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth   Simpson,  d.  of 

Robert  S.,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  los.         25  Nov.  1750 

Donaldson,    Alexander,    bookseller,    in    S.    S.    W.    p.  ;    Ann 

Marshall,  d.  of  late  Andrew  M.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W. 

p.  ^1  :  IS.         30  Dec.  1750 

„     Ann;    William  Scouller,  tanner  22  Mar.  1741 

„     Anna  ;  Archibald  White,  slater  30  Jan.  1707 

„     Bessie;  John  Millar,  sergeant  19  Mar.  1704 

„     David,  glover,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Currie,  d.  of  James 

C.,  farmer  in  Brugh,  in  par.  of  Hawick,  now  in  N.  K. 

p.  I  OS.         26  Apr.  1 74 1 

,,     David,  ser.  to  Andrew  Thomson, %rewer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ; 

Helen  Smith,  d.  of  James  S.,  indw.  in  Newbattle       10  May  1724 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Nathaniel  Leitch,  servant  7  Mar.  1742 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Louthian,  writer  i  June  1746 

„     Elizabeth;  David  Milne,  indweller  26  July  1747 

„     Elizabeth;  James  Scot,  cordiner  21  June  1726 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Strauchan,  soldier  25  July  1701 

„     Helen  ;  Andrew  Selkrig,  cordiner  10  June  1729 

„     Isobel  ;  Ludovick  Black,  servitor  •  17  Nov.  1709 

„     Isobel  ;  Robert  Brown,  printer  25  Oct.  17 10 

„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Johnston,  combmaker  6  Mar.  1735 

„     Isobel,  James  Sands,  wright  21  May  1704 

,,     James,  s.  of  James  D.,  poultryman,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes 

Clarkson,  d.  of  late  William  C.,  portioner  in  Causlin 

in  Liviston  (Livingstone)  par.,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  5  May  1728 

„     James,  barber,  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Ann  Bowie,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  B.,  wright  in  Portsburgh,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

17  Oct.  1731,  m.  ri  Nov.  1731 
„     James,  merchant  in  Banff;    Helen  Gordon,  d.  of  late 

Robert  G.  of  Chapelton,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

5  Oct.  1701,  m.  23  Oct.  1701 
„     James,   merchant,  burgess  ;    Margaret  Cant,   d.  of  late 

Alexander  C,  cordiner  in  Longbride  in  Moray,  both 

in  N.  E.  20  June  1703 

„     James,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Cant. 
„     James,  younger,  merchant  ;  Mary  Spence,  d.  of  John  S. 

of  Skelda,  late  bailie  of  Birsay  24  Feb.  1734 

„     James,  poultryman,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Simpson,  widow 

of  John  Watson,  merchant  traveller,  both  in  N.  W.  p. 

16  Sept.  1705,  m.  5  Oct.  1705 
„     James,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Florence  Ronaldson,  d. 

of  late  Rev.  Andrew  R.,  minister  at  Mains  of  Fintry, 

in  N.  E.  p.  ;  ex.  N.  E.  25  May  1735,  "^-  7  June  1735 


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Donaldson,  James,  tailor  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Magdalene  Robertson, 

widow  of  George  Leitch,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p. 

i8  Aug.  17 17,  ni.  13  Sept.  1717 
„     James,  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Alison  Forrester,  sen  to  John 

Hay,  late  bailie,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  25  Oct.  1719,  m.  26  Nov.  17 19 

„     James,  wrigbt,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Manson, 

shopkeeper,  in  S.  E.  p.  {^sic.)  \o  Sept.  1727,  m.  29  Sept.  1727 

„     Jane  ;  William  Crawford  24  May  1741 

„     Jean  ;  Thomas  Donaldson  31  May  17 16 

„     Jean  ;  Thomas  Halliburton,  stocking-maker  ]  Dec.  1727 

„     Jean  ;  William  Ralstone,  malster  and  distiller  18  Feb.  1750 

„     John,  cook,  burgess  ;  Janet  Litster,  servitrix  to  Thomas 

Arnot,  vintner,  burgess,  28  Jan.  1705 

„     John,  cook,  burgess  ;  his-widow.     See  Janet  Litster. 
„     John,  saltmaker  in  Edmonstone  pans  in  Inveresk  pai   ; 

Barbara    Dickson,    d.    of    William     D.,    wright    in 

Cockenzie  in  Tranent  par.,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

5s.  8d.         10  June  1750 
„     John,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Gardyne,  widow 

of  William  Stevine,  merchant  in  Dundee  5  Feb.  1721 

„     John,  indw.  in  Canongate  par.  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Russell. 
„     John,  merchant ;  his  widow.     See  Anne  Boyle. 
„     Joseph,  skinner,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Couper, 

d.  of  Alexander  C.  in  Tilfoudie,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

30  Oct.  1709,  m.  25  Nov.  1709 
„     Joseph,  skinner,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Couper. 
„     Laurence,  s.  of  late  James  D.,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Isobel 

Meikle,  d.  of  Robert  M.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Humbie, 

now  in  N.  K.  p.  19  Oct.  1707,  m.  7  Nov.  1707 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Duncan,  glazier  '    23  Apr.  17 19 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Orr,  periwigmaker  30  Oct.  1707 

„     Margaret  ;  Martin  Steivenson,  peutherer  16  May  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Webster,  candlemaker  20  Aug.  1719 

„     Rachel  ;  Robert  Happer,  skinner  30  Apr.  1703 

„     Robert,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobella  Walker,  widow 

of  Andrew  Beatson,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p. 

los.  6d.         16  Apr.  1738 
„     Thomas,  s.  of  late  Archibald  D.,  corkmaker  in  Calton, 

now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Donaldson,  d.  of  late  John 

D.,  weaver  in  Dunfermline,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

6  May  17 16,  m.     i  May  17 16 
„     William,   s.  of  James   D.,   merchant,   burgess  ;    Marion 

Steven,  d.  of  late  Robert  S.,  farmer  in  Kenmure,  now 

in  N.  K.  p.  16  May  1703 

„     William,  poultryman,  burgess  ;   Margaret  Hodge,  d.  of 

John  H.,  indweller,  both  in  N.  W.  p.  21  May  1704 

„     William,  poultryman,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Hodge. 
„     William,   skinner,  indweller  in  N.   E.   p.  ;    Janet   Sime, 

widow  of  Abraham  Patersone,  skinner,  burgess 

24  May  1702,  m.  12  June  1702 

Dorat,  Janet  ;  David  Mitchell,  gardener  15  Apr,  17 16 

,,     Jean  ;  Alexander  Symson,  indweller  23  May  171 7 

,,     Norman,  vintner  ;  his  widow.     See  Catherine  Dempster. 

Dorrothy,  Jean  ;  Andrew  Hogg,  indweller  20  Apr.  1714 

Dot,  Robert,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Loucky  Touch, 

d.  of  James  T.,  workman  in  par.  of  Forgan,  now  in 

St.  Ninian's  Raw,  in  W.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         24  June  1744 

Dougall,  Agnes  ;  Mrs.  Henry  Scrimseor,  W.S.  23  Feb.  1704 

„     Andrew,  baker   in    N.   Leith   par.  ;    Christian   Simpson, 

servant  to  Patrick  Williamson,  vintner,  burgess 

II  May  1701,  m.  6  June  1701 


152  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Dougall,  Benjamin,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Eliza- 
beth Cesford,  d.  of  Thomas  C.,  wright,  burgess,  in 
N.  E.  p.  21  June  1747 

„     Emelia  ;  James  Finlay,  servant  30  Oct.  1748 

„     Helen  ;  John  Baverage,  tailor  28  May  1704 

„     Katherine  ;  Richard  Hepburne,  servant  23  Apr.  1702 

„     Margaret ;  Mr.  John  Ferguson,  minister  at  Aberbrothvvick 

19  Aug.  1705 
„     Robert,  servant  to  the  Lord  Fountainhall  ;  Jean  Walker, 
d.  of  late  David  W.,  baker,  burgess  in  Canongate,  now 
in  S.  W.  p.  9  Nov.  1701,  m.  4  Dec.  1701 

„  Walter,  shoemaker  in  Canongate  ;  Anne  Henderson,  d. 
of  late  Alexander  H.,  shoemaker,  in  S.  W.  p. 

.    5  Feb.  1721,  m.  24  Feb.  1721 
Douglas  (Douglass)  of  Easthills,  John,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 

Isobel  Wallace,  d.  of  Mr.  Robert  W.,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

los.  6d.         9  Aug.  1 74 1 
„     of  Fingland,  William,  younger  ;   Elizabeth  Clerk,  d.  of 

Alexander  C,  merchant,  burgess     18  Aug.  1706,  m.  3  Sept.  1706 
„     of   Friershaw,  Mr.   George,  advocate  ;    Mrs.    Elizabeth 
Scot,  d.  of  Sir  Patrick  S.  of  Ancrum,  N.  W.  and  S.  K. 

29  Mar.  1702,  m.  27  Apr.  1702 
„     of  Garvet,    Mr.    Archibald,    in    S.    E.    p.  ;    Mrs.    Lilias 
Hamilton,    sister  -  german    to    Mr.    William    H.    of 
Lethame,  in  par.  of  Airth  17  Feb.  1723 

„     of  Tilliwhillie,  John  ;  Eupharn  Butler,  widow  of  xMr.  John 

Guthrie,  W.S.,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  6  Aug  1704 

„     Mrs.  Agnes  ;  Captain  Robert  Scott  21  Dec.  1746 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Banks  3  Sept.  1738 

„     Agnes;  James  Brown  15  Feb.  1712 

„     Agnes;  William  Dowie,  servitor  9  June  1715 

„     Agnes  ;  George,  Foreman,  tailor  6  Dec.  1717 

„     Agnes  ;  Robert  Logan,  servant  28  Apr.  1726 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  Archibald  D.,  armourer,  burgess ; 
Elizabeth  Lowes,  d.  of  late  James  L.,  farmer  in 
Tranent,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  24  Feb.  1706,  m.  29  Mar.  1706 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  late  James  D.  in  Muirhouse,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Johnston,  d.  of  late  Archibald 
J.  in  Westraw,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  14  Mar.  1732 

„  Alexander,  soldier  in  the  City  Guard,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ann 
Campbell,  widow  of  Donald  M'Intosh,  indw.  in 
N.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         2  June  1745 

„     Alexander,  wright,  in  S.    S.  E.  p.  ;    Grizel  Dick,    d.    of 

late  Alexander  D.,  baker,  and  bailie  of  Queensferry    28  Aug.  1737 
„     Mr.  Andrew,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Miss  Christian 
Cheap,  eldest  d.  of  late  James  C.  of  Rosie  in  Perth- 
shire, now  in  S.  E.  p.  ^i  :  6s.         17  June  1750 
„     Andrew,  s.  of  late  Steven  D.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  K. 
p.  ;  Margaret  George,  d    of  late  Mr.  Alexander  G., 
minister,  now  in  S.  E.  p.                      3  Apr.  1709,  m.  21  Apr.  1709 
„     Angus,  feltmaker,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Cook, 
d.  of  Alexander  C,  skinner,  in  S.  K.  p. 

15  May  1709,  m.  i  July  1709 
„     Anna  ;  Alexander  Strachan,  indweller  15  Apr.  1709 

„     Archibald,  flesher,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Brydie. 
„     Archibald,  merchant  in   North  Leith  ;    his  widow.     See 

Anna  Ferguson. 
„     Barbara  ;  Peter  Cassells,  tailor  18  Nov.  1708 

„     Beatrix  ;  Walter  Neilson,  writer  7  Feb.  1709 

„     Christian  ;  William  Chalmers,  tailor  16  June  1721 

„     Christian;  Charles  Stirling  of  Kippendavie  20  Feb.  1709 


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Douglas  (Douglass),  Christian  ;  Herbert  Wilson,  bookbinder   1  July  1716 
„     Christian  ;  Mr.  John  Wilson,  minister  9  Feb.  1707 

„  Cornelius,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  wS.  E.  p  ;  Jane 
Taylor,  d.  of  late  James  T.,  one  of  the  waiters  of  the 
ports,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         25  Mar.  1744 

„  David,  baker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Murray,  d.  of  late 
George  M.,  carpenter  in  North  Leith,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

3  Apr.  1720,  m.  29  Apr.  1720 
„     David,  ensign  in   the    Earl  of  Drum   Lanerks  (Drum- 
lanrigs')  regiment,  now  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Bryden,  d.  of  Thomas  B.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Crawford, 
now  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  28  Oct.  1750 

„     Elizabeth  :  John  Anderson,  cordiner  3  Apr.  1737 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Brodie,  indweller  26  Oct.  1737 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Bryson,  burgess  6  June  171 1 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Walter  Colvill  30  May  1731 

„     Elizabeth;  John  Hamilton,  cordiner  4  Apr.  1731 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  M'Kenzie,  wright  28  Sept.  1718 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Maxwell,  founder  25  Nov.  1714 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Smart,  writer  23  Dec.  1705 

„     Mrs.  Eupham  ;  George  Batherstone,  surgeon  2  Jan.  1737 

„     George,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Ronald, 

d.  of  late  George  R.,  farmer  in  Falsyde,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

7s.         21  Sept.  1746 
„     Helen  ;  Alexander  Home,  writer  26  Jan.  1701 

„     Helen  ;  John  Johnston,  merchant  27  Dec.  1729 

„     Helen  ;  Mr.  Patrick  Morisson  11  July  1725 

„     Helen  ;  Thomas  Nicolson,  stabler  5  June  1748 

„     Helen  ;  John  Wilson,  tailor  9  Oct.  17 18 

„     Isobel ;  John  Coutts,  rector  of  the  grammar  school  6  Aug.  1749 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Douglas  armourer  15  June  1726 

„     Isobel  ;  Patrick  Malcome  4  Oct.  17 16 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Paterson,  indweller  28  May  1738 

„     Isobel;  William  Spotswood,  skinner  29  Oct.  1704 

„     Isobel;  Robert  Torn,  merchant  6  Nov.  1743 

„  Captain  James,  in  Orkney's  regiment  of  foot,  in  N.  E. 
p.  ;  Lilias  Elphingston,  d.  of  Robert  E.  of  Quarrell 

16  Nov.  1718,  m.     .     .     . 
„     James,  merchant ;  Elizabeth  Kedder,  d.  of  late  John  K., 

merchant,  burgess,  both  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  6  Dec.  1702 

,,     James,  "  residenter  of  Muires  Dykes"  ;  Marion  Wybar, 

d.  of  late     .     .     .     W.  in  West  Calder,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

21  Feb.  1714 
„  Mrs.  Janet  ;  Mr.  Colin  Campbell  of  Cambusmore  13  Mar.  1709 
„  Janet;  Robert  Falconar,  servant  21  May  1704 
„  Janet;  William  Fleemming,  tailor  22  Oct.  1724 
„  Janet ;  John  Gair,  wheelwright  30  Sept.  1736 
„  Janet ;  James  Herriot,  wright  15  Oct.  1724 
„  Janet  ;  Nathaniel  Hutchison,  cordiner  10  June  1709 
„  Jean  ;  James  Greensheills,  writer  24  Jan.  1742 
„     Mr.  John,  s.  of  late  Mr.   Richard   D.,  advocate  ;    Mrs. 

Marjory  Houston,  youngest  d.  of  late  Sir  Patrick  H. 

of  that  Ilk  12  Dec.  1708 

„     John,  s.  of  William  D.,  tailor,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Smith, 

d.   of  late   Mr.   Thomas   S.,   minister  at  Ecclestoun 

{lege  Eddleston),  now  in  Musselburgh  18  Feb.  1705 

„     John,  s.  of  John  D.,  wright  in  Brughtoun,  now  in  S.  E. 

p.  ;  Agnes  Hird,  d.  of  late  John  H.,  carter,  in  N.  W.  p. 

28  Feb.  1714,  m.  25  Mar.  1714 
„     John,  s.  of  late  John   D.,  wigmaker,  in   N.  K.  p.  ;    Jean 

M'Millan,  d.  of  James  M.,  flesher  in  Dalkeith,  in  N.  K.  p. 

22  Aug.  1725 


154  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Douglas  (Douglass),  John,  armourer,  indvveller  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 

Janet  Mure,  d.  of  John  Muir,  tailor  in  Maybole,  now 

in  S.  K.  p.  I  Nov.  1702,  m.  27  Nov.  1702 

„     John,  armourer,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;    Isobel  Douglas,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  D.,  hatmaker,  now  in  N.  L.  p. 

29  May  1726,  m.  15  June  1726 
„     John,  servitor  to  the  Lord  Anstruther  ;  Agnes  Knox,  d. 

of  late  John  K.,  farmer  in  Paisley,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

21  Dec.  1707,  m.  9.  Jan.  1708 
„     John,  shoemaker,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Sellars,  d.  of 

Robert   S.,  smith  in  Glamis,  in  the  shire  of  Angus, 

now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  8  May  1743 

„     John,  Wright,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;   Elizabeth  Simpson,  d.   of 

late  George  S.,  mason  in  Linlithgow,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

I  Oct.  1727 
„     John,  Wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;    Helen  Paterson,  d.  of  late 

John  P.,  gardener,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.     26  Nov.  1727,  m.  15  Dec.  1727 
„     Katherine  ;  Yaxly  Davidson,  merchant  13  July  1735 

„     Katherine:  John  Sinclair,  tailor  5  Nov.  1738 

„     Katherine  ;  David  Symmer,  peutherer  4  Apr.  17 16 

„     Lilias  ;  William  Orr,  barber  9  Jan.  1732 

„     Lilias  ;  Thomas  Wilkie,  merchant  23  Feb.  17 18 

„     Margaret  ;  Henry  Campbell,  cordiner  2  Dec.  1720 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Cochran,  candlemaker  22  July  1715 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Coustiel,  wigmaker  i  June  1729 

„     Margaret;  William  Dunbar,\^writer  10  Oct.  1703 

„     Margaret;  James  Flint,  cordmer  19  July  1722 

„     Margaret;  Mr.  John  Mathison,  minister  11  Feb.  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Murray,  merchant  29  July  171 5 

„     Mary  ;  James  Dunlop  of  Gairnkirk  iSNov.  1714 

,,     Mary  ;  Arthur  Elliot  15  July  1721 

„     Mary  ;  James  Gourlay,  skinner  23  Nov.  1716 

,,     Mary;  William  M'Lachland,  soldier  25  Apr.  1739 

„     Mary  ;  George  Maxwel  of  Carnseloch  28  Jan.  1705 

„     Mary  ;  David  Ogilvy  5  Dec.  1725 

„     Mary  ;  James  Williamson  12  Dec.  1725 

„     Mary;    Claud  Wilson,  servant  17  Mar.  1709 

„     Patrick,  baker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;    Margaret  Goodwine,  d. 

of  late  James  G.,  currier,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

26  Mar.  172 1,  m.  28  Apr.  1721 
„     Patrick,  baker  in  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Hal- 

bertson,  d.  of  Alexander  H.,  weaver  in  Tranent,  in  S. 

W.  p.  ;  N.  N.  K.,  S.  E.  5  Sept.  1736,  m.  30  Sept.  1736 

,,     Patrick,  baker  in  Portsburgh  ;   Margaret  Spence,  widow 

of  Alexander  Wilson,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  9  Dec.  1750 
„     Patrick,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  P.  ;   Elizabeth  M'Cleod,  d.  of 

late  Alexander  M.,  W.S.,  in  S.  E.  p.  4  Oct.  1719,  m.  14  Oct.  1719 
„     Mr.  Robert,  schoolmaster  at  Borthwick ;  Janet  Helliewell, 

d.  of  late  John  H.,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  N.   K.  p. 

5s.  8d.         27  May  1739 
,,     Robert,  gardener,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;    Janet   Kinnaird,  d.   of 

late  George  K.,  farmer,  in  par.  of  Brechin,  now  in  N. 

N.  K.  p.  26  Oct.  1735 

„     Robert,  staymaker,  in   N.  E.  p.  ;   Margaret  Thomson,  d. 

of  late  William  T.,  writer  in   Miltown  of  Newtarbat, 

in  N.  E.  p.  I  June  1735 

„     Sarah  ;   Robert  Watson,  merchant  2  Feb.  1 707 

,,     Mrs.  Susalina  ;  Mr.  Robert  Clark,  advocate  17  Aug.  1740 

,,     Thomas,  ser.   to  Thomas   Cireig,  flesher,  burgess,  in   N. 

E.  p.  ;    Elizabeth  Menzies,  ser.  to  Mr.  Andrew   Hay 

of  Munblairie,  in  S.  E.  p.  u  Oct.  1713,  m.  4  Dec.  1713 


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Douglas  (Douglass),  Walter,  shoemaker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian 
Watson,  d.  of  Walter  W.,  carpenter  in  Burntisland, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  3s.  6d.         3  Nov.  1745 

William,  baker,   burgess  ;  Isobel  Henderson,  widow  of 

William  Johnstone,  baker,  burgess   11  May  1707,  m.  2  June  1707 
William,  baker  in  Jedburgh  ;    Elizabeth  Giffart,  servant 
to   George    Warrender,    present  dean    of    guild    of 
Edinburgh,  in  S.  K.  p.  24  Oct.  1708,  m.  30  Nov.  1708 

William,  burgess  in  the  Canongate,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Campbell,  ser.  to  Mr.  Robert  Henderson, 
"keeper  in  the  Library  in  the  College,"  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

23  June  1728 
William,  cordiner,  s.  of  Thomas  D.,  merchant  in  par.  of 
Little  Dunkeld,  now  in   S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Lindsay,  d. 
of  John  L.,  cordiner,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  17  Mar.  1734 

William,   indw.   in  S.  S.  W.   p.  ;  Cecil  Bowie,  widow  of 

John  Craig,  cordiner,  in  N.  K.  p.  15  Mar.  1730 

William,  litster,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Welsh, 
widow  of  Robert  Paterson,  litster,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 

13  Mar.  1709,  m.  30  Mar.  1709 
William,  ser.  to  William  Meggit,  gardener  in  Potterrow, 
now    in     S.    K.    p.  ;    Janet     Cock,    ser.     to     Robert 
M'Kinlay,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

8  Oct.  17 10,  m.  17  Nov.  1 7 10 
William,   tailor,   indvveller;  Agnes    Bredfoot,  d.   of  late 

John  Braidfoot,  indweller,  both  in  S.  W.  p.  25  Apr.  1703 

William,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;    Mary  Robertson,  d.  of  late 

William  R.,  writer,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  27  Oct.  1734 

Doull,  Janet  ;  David  Henry,  cordiner,  burgess  7  Jan.  1704 

Dous,  John,  tailor,  freeman  in  Canongate,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Anna 
Williamson,  servitrix  to  the  late  Lady  Innerleith,  in 
S.  K.  p.  18  Apr.  1708,  m.  4  June  1708 

Dove,  Andrew,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Barbara  Nicoll,  d.  of  Norman 

N.,  farmer  in  Old  Aberdeen  par.,  in  N.  E.  p.    4s.  6d.     29  Oct.  1738 
„     David,  ser.  to  James  Brownhill,  wright,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary 
Archibald,  d.  of  James  A.,  litster  in  Culross,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  18  May  1718,  m.  12  June  1718 

„  James,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Trimbell,  d.  of 
late  James  T.,  mason,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p. 

8  Dec.  1706,  m.  24  Dec.  1706 
„     James,  wright,  indw,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Finnie,  d. 
of  late  John  F.,  tailor  in  Kirkliston,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

29  June  17 1 2,  m.  15  July  17 12 
„     James,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Neill. 
„     John,    s.    of  Daniel    D.,   mealmaker    in    Potterrow,    in 
W.   K.  p.  ;    Janet   Bell,   ser.   to  the   Lady  Mountain 
(Monkton),  in  N.  E.  p.  24  Oct.  1725 

„  John,  tailor,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Anne  Adamson,  d.  of 
late  Mr.  James  A.,  sometime  minister  at  Jedburgh, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  31  Aug.  1712,  m.  14  Oct.  171 2 

„     John,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Rachel  Young. 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Campbell  25  June  1713 

„     Mary  ;  John  Ker,  skinner  10  June  1705 

„     Rachel  ;  Francis  Aitkine,  wheelwright  3  June  1739 

„     Rebecca  ;  Malcolm  Riven,  workman  14  July  1734 

Dow,  Frances  ;  David  Graham,  merchant  14  Sept.  1740 

„     James,  feuar  of  Dowhill,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Cowie, 

d.  of  late  John  C,  glover  in  Alloa,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  21  May  1732 
„     Jean  ;  William  Wast,  wright  8  Aug,  17 10 

,,     John,   tailor,  freeman,  in   S.   L.  ;    Rachel  Young,  d.    of 

James  Y.,  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.  31  Oct.  1708,  m.  25  Nov.  1708 


156  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Dow,  Mary  ;  William  How,  skinner  25  June  171 1 

„     William,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Somervell,  d.  of  David 

S.,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  31  July  1737 

Dowall,  Isobel  ;  Harry  Craich,  tailor  11  June  1735 

Dowen,  William,  vvigmaker,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes   Coutts, 
d.  of  late  Walter  C,  smith,  in  S.  L.  p.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

22  Nov.  1 7 13,  m.  II  Dec.  17 13 
Dowie,  Agnes  ;  Andrew  Laurie,  schoolmaster  6  July  1746 

„     David,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Weir,  d.  of  late 

John  W.,  gardener,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  20  Apr.  1729 

„     Helen  ;  Mr.  Alexander  M'.Alpin,  minister  8  May  1707 

„     Janet;  Peter  Murdoch,  journeyman  tailor  15  Feb.  1741 

„     Jean  ;  James  Craw  9  Feb.  1724 

„     Jean  ;  John  Hogg,  smith  16  Apr.  1749 

„     John,  cordiner,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Erskine,  d.  of  late  Neill 

E.,  tailor,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  13  May  1733 

„     Thomas,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Weddel,  d.  of  Andrew 

W.,  saddler,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.     28  Apr.  1734,  m.  28  May  1734 
,,     Thomas,  weaver  in    Nungate,  in    par.  of   Haddington  ; 
Margaret  Johnston,  d.  of  late  George  J.,  cordiner,  in 
par.  of  Clunie,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  3  July  1726,  m.  22  July  1726 

,,  William,  servitor  to  Sir  Gilbert  Elliot  of  Minto,  a  senator 
of  the  College  of  Justice,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Douglass, 
ser.  to  Mr.  Alexander  Maitland  of  Pitrichie,  one  of 
the  Barons  of  Exchequer,  in  N.  W.  p. 

24  Apr.  17 1 5,  m.  9  June  171 5 
Downie  (Dounie),  Alexander  ;  his  window.     See  Christian  Ross. 
Anthony,  clogmaker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Younger,  d.  of 

late  Patrick  Y.,  indw.  in  Kelso,  now  in  S.  W.  p.         10  May  1747 
James,  weaver  in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Alison  Bowie, 

d.  of  James  B.,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.     17  Apr.  1743 
James,  workman,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Kilgour,  widow  of 

James  Lorimer,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  29  May  1748 

Jane  ;  John  Fyfe,  wright  19  Feb.  1744  . 

John,  weaver,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Philp,  d.  of 
Robert  P.,  farmer  at  Silverdykes,  in  par.  of  Kihvhinnie 
(  ?  K  ),  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  5s.         24  June  1739 

Margaret  ;  Andrew  Millar,  indvveller  13  July  1740 

Marjory  ;  George  Martine,  merchant  16  July  1749 

Thomas,  s.  of  late  John  D.,  farmer,  in  par.  of  St.  Ninian's  ; 
Jean  Andrew,  d.  of  James  A.,  cooper,  burgess  in 
Cupar- Fife,  both  in  N.  E.  p.  13  May  1705 

Thomas,  maltman  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Andrew. 
Thomas,    tailor,    indweller ;    Jean    Ralstoun,  d.  of  late 
James  R.,  barber,  burgess  in  Canongate,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

8  Oct.  1704,  m,  3  Nov.  1704 
Downs,  Isobel  ;  John  Braidwood,  candlemaker  22  Sept.  1734 

Drafan,  Rachel  ;  Archibald  Hutchisone,  writer  3  Nov.  1701 

Dron,  John,  ser.  to  Walter  Rudiman,  printer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Rachel  Morisson,  d.  of  Walter  M.,  tailor  in  Orwell, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  4  June  1727,  m.  23  June  1727 

Drover,  James,  s.  of  John  D.,  indw.  in  Restalrig,  in  S.  L.  p.  ; 
Sarah  Tod,  ser.  to  William  Corse,  merchant,  burgess, 
in  S.  P2.  p.  16  May  1714,  m.  3  June  1714 

Drummond  (Drumond),  Adam,  surgeon,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Spitle,  d.  of  late  Alexander  S.  of  Leuchat, 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  8  Oct.  1710,  m.  9  Nov.  17 10 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Edward  22  Jan.  1744 

„     Mrs.  Alison  ;  Mr.  Matthew  Simpson,  minister  12  Apr.  17 10 

„     Andrew,   indw.   in    N.    K.  p.  ;   Janet  Henderson,  ser.  to 

James  Simpson,  present  dean  of  guild,  in  N.  K.  p.      9  June  1734 


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Drummond  (Drumond),  Andrew,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean 
Edmondstoun,  d.  of  late  John  E.,  burgess  of  Hadding- 
ton, now  in  S.  S,  E.  p.  i8  Mar.  1722,  m.  10  Apr.  1722 
„  Mrs.  Ann  ;  Mr.  John  Pinckerton,  minister  31  July  1748 
„  Anna;  John  Christie,  journeyman  goldsmith  4  June  1749 
„  Anna;  Andrew  Jackson,  servant  16  Sept.  1709 
„     Anna,  Lady  Grange  ;  Mr.  Patrick  Moncreife,  younger,  of  Reidie 

1  Mar.  1702 
„     Barbara  ;  William  Walker,  apothecary  31  Jan.  1721 

„     Bessie  ;  George  Colquhoun  20  June  1701 

„     Catherine;  Duncan  Gale,  tailor  28  Nov.  1742 

„     Christian  ;  Alexander  Stewart,  workman  13  Dec.  1747 

„  Mr.  Colin,  Professor  of  Philosophy  in  the  College  of 
Edinburgh  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth  Straton,  d.  of  Mr.  Arthur 
S.  of  Kirkside,  in  Marykirk  par.  14  Mar.  1708,  m.  31  Mar.  1708 
„  Colin,  Professor  of  Philosophy  in  the  College  of  Edin- 
burgh, in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Weir,  d.  of  late  Thomas 
W.,  surgeon,  in  N.  E.  p.  3  July  1743 

„  David,  eldest  s.  of  Mr.  David  D.,  advocate,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. ; 
Mrs.  Margaret  Blair,  d.  of  late  Mr.  John  B.  of  Bal- 
thayock,  in  par.  of  Kinfauns  1 1  Aug.  1723 

„     David,  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Paterson,  d.  of  John  P., 

tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.  24  Mar.  1723,  m.  18  Apr.  1723 

„     David,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Gayler,  d.  of  John  G., 

cordiner  in  Berwick,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  3  Jan.  I73r,  m.  15  Jan.  1731 
„     Edward,  s.  of  Ludovick  D.  of  Fedall,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Christian   Hodge,  d.   of  Edward   H.,  shipmaster  in 
Grangepans,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  18  Jan.  1719,  m.  29  Jan.  17 19 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;    Professor  Andrew  Sinclair  7  Nov.  1736 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Drummond  30  Dec.  1706 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Greive,  wright  9  Dec.  1701 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  How,  skinner  9  Feb.  1721 

„     EHzabeth  ;  James  Stewart,  merchant  17  Apr.  1737 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Willson,  portioner  4  Aug.  171 5 

„     Francis,  slater,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Marshal,  d.  of  Alexander 

M.,  slater,  in  N.  E.  p.  2  June  1723,  m.  11  June  1723 

„  Mr.  Gavin,  s.  oflateJohnD.ofKildyce,  nowinN.  N.  K.  p.; 
Mrs.  May  Scot,  d.  of  Thomas  S.  of  Millame,  Esq., 
in  par.  of  Currie  22  Aug.  1725 

„  Gavin,  bookseller,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Lilias  Dunning,  d.  of  late 
James  D.,  in  Corrievechter,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

23  May  1731,  m.  2  June  1731 
„     George,  Esq.,  one  of  H.  M.  Commissioners  of  Excise,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.   Hannah  Parson,  widow  of  Major 
Livingston,  in  N.  E.  p.  ^i  :  is.         21  Jan.  1739 

„  George,  accountant  general  to  the  .Commissioners  of  H. 
M.  excise  in  North  Britain  ;  Mary  Campbell,  d.  of 
Mungo  C.  of  Burnbank  17  Aug.  1707,  m.  i  Sept.  1707 

„     George,  merchant  ;  Mrs.   Catherine  Campbell,  d.  of  Sir 

James  C,  of  Aberuchil,  baronet  2  July  1721 

„     George,  weaver  in  Dean,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Robertson, 

d.  of  David  R.,  litster  in  Dalkeith,  now  in  S.  E.  p.       7  Oct.  1733 
„     George,  white  iron  smith,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Reid, 
d.  of  late  Walter  R.,  writing  master,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         13  Dec.  1741 
„     Helen  ;  Robert  Couper,  shoemaker  26  Apr.  1730 

„     Helen  ;  Charles  Hunter,  merchant  3  July  1721 

„     Helen  ;  James  Sibbald,  indweller  8  Nov.  1706 

„     Isobel  ;  George  Beech,  merchant  22  Apr.  1730 

„     Mr.  James,  W.S.  ;  Violet  Borland,  d.  of  late  Thomas  B. 

of  King's  Stable^  11  July  1708 


\$S  £difthtr^/i  Marriage  Re^i^ister,       11701-1750. 

Drummond  (Drumond),  James,  s.  of  John  D.,  weaver  in  Restalrig, 

\\\  S.  L.  p.  :  Janot  KciuUm-,  stM\  to  Mr.  Janics  (Gregory, 

Professor  of  MathtM)\atits,  in  N.  K.  p.        4s.  6d.        k  Apr.  r/j*; 
,,     Jamrs,  inclw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Mushct,  widow  of 

(Ic(n>»e  (lalloway,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.     isAug.  17J5,  nu  3vSopt.  1725 
,,     |an\t\s,  uierrhant  in  (llas^jow,  for  present  in  N.  \V.  p.  ; 

Margaret   Aitclnson,  d.  of  James    A.,  merchant,  in 

S.  S.  W.  1).  16  Jan.  173a 

„     |an\es,  nuMcnnnt  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth  Campbell,  d.  of  laie 

ArrhibaUl  C,  Esq.,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  4  May  1746 

„     Jan^es,  iourn(>yman  weaver,  in  S.  K.  n.  ;  Marion  M'Lcod, 

late  ser.  to  Mr.  William  Alexander,  nierehant,  bailie, 

in  S.  IC.  p.  4s.  6d.        28  May  1749 

„     Jane  ;  .Artbm-  Oswald,  indweller  6  Jan.  1740 

„     Janet  ;  James  Hn)wnlull,  w  right  13  Nov.  1726 

„     Janet  ;   )olm  Dunbar,  glover  26  Oct.  1740 

„     Janet  ;  \\iUiam  l.oikbeart  9  June  1728 

.„     Janet  ;  John  Keid,  weaver  iH  July  1727 

„     Miss  Jeati  ;  James,  Duke  of  Athole  7  May  1749 

„     lean;  Alexander  (iordon,  writer  6  Mav  1730 

„     Mr.  John,  s.  of  Mr.  David  D.,  advocate,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ; 

Mrs.  Catherine  Treapland,  d.  of  Sir  David  T.  of  Vwv 

gask,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  a  Oct.  1726 

„     John,  merchant  in   lulinburgh  ;    his  widow        ^.,     Mrs. 

Catherine  Threnpland. 
,,     John,  brewer  :  his  widow,     .s:^^^- Janet  Wallace. 
„     Ji)lin,  cl>airmast<M-,  burgess  in  N.  \V.  p.  ;  Sarah  Smith, 

d,  olThonuis  S.,  shoenudcer  in   Fisherrow,  in  par.  of 

Inveresk,  now  in  N.  \V.  p.  19  Apr.  1741 

„     John,  indweller  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Marr,  widow  of 

John  Ihymer,  indweller,  now  in  S.  \V.  6  Aug.  1704 

„     John,  lorimer,  indweller  in  S.  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Sn^ith, 

(1.  of  John  S.,  lorimer,  in  Canongate  par.  \y  May  1702 

,,     J(»hn,  ser.  to  Mrs.  Hennet,  br(«w(M",  in     .     .     .     p.  ;  .'Xnne 

.     .     .     ,  ser.  to  Robert  Maxwtdl,  stablti,  in  .     .     p. 

if)  Sept.  1705 
„     Katherine  ;  (iavin  (iodsnum,  indweller 
„     Mrs.  Margiiret  ;  Williatn  Nairn,  l)aili(>  in  Dalkeith 
„     Margaret;  Mr.  Patri(k  Leith  of  Craighall 
„     Margaret  ;  Reuben  M'Rabie,  wigmaker 
„     Mary  ;  Tatriik  Ainsly,  printer 
„     Mary  ;  Thomas  Cornwall 
„     Mary  ;  John  Hamilton,  writer 
„     IV-ter,  llesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet   Redan,  ser.  to  Williani 

Dick,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         16  Mar.  \'j.\( 

,,     Robert,  iiulw.  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Mlaikie,  indw.  in 

S.  \V.  p.  (a/V.)  4  July  1725,  \\\,  \s  Jul\   I      , 

,,     RolxMt,  printer,  in  N.   K.  p.;  Margaret  llepburn,  d.  of 

lati>  Jt)hn  li.,  merchant  in  Rreston))ans,  now  in  S.  S.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         6  Nov.  1743 
„     Thomas,   in    par.    of    Cojnri(>  ;    Kli/abcth    Drumnujnd, 

servitrix  to  James  Druimnond  of  Hlair,  in  N.  IC.  p. 

22  \^{>x\  1706,  m,  30  Dec.  1706 
„     Thomas  ;  his  widow.     Sir  Jean  Walker. 
„     Major  William,  in    S.   K.  '  p.  ;    Danu^   Marjory  Deans, 

willow  of  Sir  John  Ramsay  of  Whitehill,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

29  Nov.  1719,  m.  14  Dec.  1719 

Dnimsyne,  Kupham  ;  John  Mitchell,  wrij^ht  27  May  1744 

Drybiirgh  (Drybrngh),  Anne  ;  James  Carinic  hacll,  tailor  1  Mar.  1747 

„     Elizabeth;  llary  Rod^eri  merchant  24  July  1737 

„    Janet;  James  Inglis,  tailor  3  l*)ec.  1732 


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1721 

18  Nov. 

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i6o  Edinburgh  Marj^iage  Register,        [1701-1750. 

Duddingstone  (Diddistoun),  Janet ;  Thomas  Henderson,  chairman 

6  Apr.  1739 
„     Jean  ;  Thomas  Meeklefrish  28  Sept.  1701 

Dudgeon,  Beatrix;  John  Jackson,  workman  31  Dec.  1734 

,,     Elizabeth;  Robert  M'Culloch,  tailor  30  Apr.  1708 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Mathie,  wheelwright  3  Nov.  17 19 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Auchinloss,  skinner  27  May  1709 

„  John,  tenant  in  Meikle  Pinkerton,  in  par.  of  Dunbar  ; 
Elizabeth  Auchenleck,  d.  of  late  Mr.  John  A.,  minister 
at  Auchterderran,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  5s.         17  June  1744 

„     Mary  ;  John  Ronaldson,  tobacconist  10  June  1744 

„  William,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Magdalene  Bennet, 
widow  of  Walter  Ramage,  ser.  to  the  Marquis  of 
Lothian,  in  S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         18  July  1742 

Duff  (Duf,  Duffe)  of  Culben,  John,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Gordon, 

d.  of  James  G.  of  A.llan,  in  S.  E.  p.  24  Jan.  1725 

„     of  Drummuir,  Robert  ;  his  widow.     See  Mrs.  Isobella  Campbell. 
„     Alexander,  armourer,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Tait, 
widow  of  John  Cowan,  armourer,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

5  Oct.  1718,  m.  23  Oct.  1718 
„     Alexander,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Lawson,  d. 

of  late  James  L.,  farmer  in  Dunfermline,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

26  May  1734 
,,     Dorothy  ;  James  Stewart,  chairmaster  16  Feb.  J746 

„     Isobel  ;  George  Dallas,  merchant  3  June  1718 

„  James,  skinner,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Sarah  Strachan,  ser. 
to  Christian  Mitchell,  window  of  Adam  Ker,  baker, 
burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  21  Oct.  171 1,  m.  5  Nov.  171 1 

„     Janet;  John  Steuart,  servant  2  May  1703 

„     Jean;  William  Bruce,  weaver  21  Jan.  1733 

„     John,   cordiner,    indweller    in    S.    S.    E.    p.  ;    Margaret 

Kennedy,  d.  of  late  Nicol  K.,  mason,  burgess  3  Jan.  1703 

„     John,  cordiner  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Kennedy. 
„     John,   merchant,  burgess,   in   N.    N.    K.  p.  ;    Katherine 
Austin,    ser.    to    Sir    John    Elphingston   of    Logie, 
advocate,  in  S.  K.  p.  9  May  1725 

„     John,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Austin. 
„     Katherine  ;  James  Dick  12  Nov.  1738 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Clerk,  smith  21  Jan.  1733 

„     Margaret ;  James  Rind,  gardener  24  Nov.  1704 

„     Thomas,  mariner  in  Leith  ;  Margaret  Smith,  d.  of  late 

Henry  S.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  los.  6d.         5  Mar.  1738 

,,  Mr.  William,  s.  of  Mr.  Hugh  D.,  minister  at  Fearn,  now 
in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Sarah  Hamilton,  d.  of  late  Robert 
H.,  doctor  of  medicine,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  12  Feb.  1727 

Duffus  (Duffes),  Alexander,  glover,  s.  of  James  D.,  farmer  in 
Forgieside,  in  par.  of  Keith,  in  Banffshire,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Gordon,  d.  of  late  Alexander  G., 
glover  in  Elgin,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  16  May  1731,  m.  3  June  1731 
„  Alexander,  journeyman  glover,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Marjory 
Allan,  d.  of  late  William  A.,  slater  in  Elgin,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  .  4S.  6d.         18  May  1746 

Duguid,  George,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean 
Maitland,  d.  of  Robert  M.  in  par.  of  Oven,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  I  Feb.  1730 

Dumwell,  Mary  ;  James  Broun,  burgess  25  June  1702 

Dumbreck,  Mrs.  Isobel  ;  James  Traill,  ensign  of  the  Castle  of 

Stirling  15  Feb.  1709 

Dun,  Alexander,  tailor,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Anne  Sim,  d.  of  James  S., 
tailor  in  Pilton,  in  Cramond  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

4  Jan.  1719,  m.  29  Jan.  1719 


I70I-I7SO.]        Edinbic7'gh  Marriage  Register.  i6i 

Dun,    Alexander,    deacon    of  the   tailors   in    Potterrow  ;    his 

widow.     See  Ann  Blair. 
,,     Anna  ;  William  Rioch,  wright  15  Apr.  1703 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Couper,  trunkmaker  29  Nov.  1741 

„     James,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Blackie, 

widow  of  John  Watson,  slater,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

13  Mar.  1715,  m.  31  Mar.  1715 
„     James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Stewart,  d.  of  late  James 

S.,  brewer  in  Portsburgh,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  i  Dec.  1728 

„     John,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Watson,  d.  of  John 

W,  slater,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  10  June  171  i,m.  4  July  171 1 

„     William,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Sophia  Lammont,  d.  of 

late  Doctor  Andrew  L.,  in  S.  K.  p.  7s.  6d.         13  Apr.  1746 

Dunbar    (Dumbar)    of    Burgie,    Mr.    John,   advocate  ;    Mrs. 

Elizabeth  Dalmahoy,  d.    of  late  Captain  James  D., 

both  in  N.  E.  p.  28  Mar.  1708,  m.  6  Apr.  1708 

„     of  Kirkhill,  Rev.  Robert,  minister  at  Dyke  ;  Jean  Millar, 

d.  of  Rev.  William  M.,  one  of  the  ministers  at  Edin- 
burgh 24  Aug  1729,  m.  10  Sept.  1729 
„     Alexander,  s.  of  James  D.,  indweller  ;  Christian  Herriot, 

widow  of  Archibald  Campbell,  soldier,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  8  Aug.  1725 
„     Alexander,   merchant,  burgess  ;  Alison   Crighton,  d.   of 

Mr.  Patrick  C,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  both  in  N.  K.  p. 

18  Jan.  1702,  m.  4  Feb.  1702 
„     Alexander,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Alison  Crichton. 
„     Alexander,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Gib,  widow  of  John 

Simpson,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  3  Dec.  1732 

„     Andrew,  s.  of  John    D.,  waiter   in    Edinburgh,  now  in 

N.    E.    p.  ;    Margaret    Gilchrist,    servitrix   to   James 

Baird,  W.S.  8  Sept.  1706,  m.  4  Oct.  1706 

„     Andrew,  tailor,  in   S.   S.   E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Falconer,  d.  of 

late  Richard  F.,  tailor  in  Potterrow,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

21  Aug.  1715,  m.  16  Sept.  1715 
„     Andrew,  tailor  in  Potterrow  ;  his  widow.     See 

„     Ann  ;  James  Yule,  merchant  30  July  1732 

„     David,  baker  in   Canongate  ;  Margaret  Achison,  d.   of 

James  A.,  wright  in  Moffat,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

27  July  1701,  m.  22  Aug.  1701 
„     David,  baker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Achison. 
„     David,  late  sergeant  in   Douglas  regiment ;  his  widow. 

See  Marjory  Jack. 
„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Makay,  burgess  5  June  1729 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Patrick  Mathie,  weaver  24  Nov.  1730 

„     George,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen   Fleeming,  d.   of 

late  Mr.  John  F.,  advocate,  now  in  S.  E.  p.;  S.  E., 

S.  S.  E.  18  Mar.  1733,  m.  30  Mar.  1733 

„     Helen  ;  David  Ross,  indweller  14  Aug,  1737 

„     Isobel  ;  Peter  Alexander,  wright  23  Jan.  1732 

„     James,  burgess  ;    Janet   Alstoun,    d.   of  late   Allan    A., 

farmer  in  Lesmahagow,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  25  Nov.  1705 

„     James,    indw.  in  S.  E.    p.  ;    Margaret   Anderson,  d.  of 

Nicol  A.,  farmer  in    Ham   in   Orkney 

17  June  1711,  m.  3  July  1711 
„     James,    indw.    in    S.    K.    p.  ;    Isobel    Bennet,    indw.    in 

S.  K.  p.  15  Sept.  1728 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Dunbar,  carpenter  5  Dec.  1736 

„     Janet  ;  Patrick  Hepburn,  apothecary  5  Oct.  1701 

„     Janet  ;  William  Luttell,  merchant  7  June  1723 

„     Janet;  Colin  Mackenzie,  surgeon  31  July  1720 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Menzies,  wright  7  Sept.  1740 

„     Jean  ;  John  Morgan,  servant  14  May  1749 

L 


1 62  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.       [i 701 -1750. 

Dunbar  (Dumbar),  Captain  John,  in  Colonel  Lclloc's  regiment 
of  loot  in  llollaiul  ;  May  l-'orlics,  d.  of  late  Alcx- 
aiulcr  I-',  of  AiK  lircady,  hotli  in  N.  IC.  p.  i6  Mar.  1707 

„  Jolin,  glover,  in  S,  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Drunmiond,  d.  of 
Kol)(!rl  I).,  wriglit  in  Muirtovvn,  in  par.  of  rertii,  now 
in  S.  W.  ]).  3s.  4d.         26  Oct.  1740 

„     John,  indvv.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Mcggct,  widow  of 

Wilii.'un  Falconer,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  14  Nov.  1731 

[This  entry  is  deleted,  and  the  word  'stop     .     .     .     '  inserted.] 

„     John,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Kli/abelh   Gray,  d.  of  late 

Kohert  (i.,  weaver  in  Portshurgh,  now  in  S.  K.  p.     21  Nov.  1731 

„  John,  ser.  to  the  Countess  of  Northcsk,  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 
Margaret  lirockic,  d.  of  late  Patrick  B.,  saddler  in 
Haddington,  now  in  N.  W.  )).  8s.         15  Dec.  1745 

.,     John,  tailor,  indvv.  in  N.   K.  jx  ;    Jean   Mark,  d.  of  late 

John  M.,  cordiner,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.      30  Mar.  1712,  ni.  24  Apr.  1712 

,,  John,  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Reid,  d.  of  late  Mr. 
Willian)  K.,  minister  at  Doors  (l)urris) 

21  Oct.  1722,  m.  27  Nov.  1722 
„  I.ilias  ;  Mr.  Neil  M'Civar,  minister  22  July  1705 
„  Margaret  ;  John  I  vie,  stabler  3  Apr.  1733 
„  Margaret  ;  (leorge  Meine,  gla/.ier  4  Dec.  1720 
„  Margaret;  Robert  Kankinc,  nicMchant  26  Oct.  1710 
„  Margaret  ;  /I'lneas  Tansh,  tailor  28  Feb.  1721 
„  Margaret;  Joseph  Watson,  cordiner  25  Aug.  1728 
„  Margaret  ;  Sluigbro  Whitni'y,  Kscj.  7  Aug.  1743 
„  Mary  ;  William  Anderson,  cordiner  14  June  1717 
„  Mary;  David  Monro  6  June  1703 
„  Ka(  hael  ;  Mr.  William  M'die,  minister  at  Selkirk  i  Aug.  1708 
„     Kobert,   carpenter,   in    S.    L.    p.  ;  Janet    Dunbar,  d.   of 

Alexander  D.  of  Rcsolis,  in  N.  K.  p.  5  Dec.  1736 

„  Konald,  W.S.,  in  S.  S.  iC.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Campbell, 
(I.  of  late  Konald  ('.  of  Palerno,  W.S.,  now  in 
N.  W.  ]).  14  Dec.  1729 

„    Thomas,  tailor,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     Sec  Agnes  Robertson. 

„  William,  ser.  to  Mr.  David  Anderson,  writer  in  lulin- 
burgh,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jane  Sj^cncc,  d.  of  late  William 
S.,  farmer  in  Kircaldy,  now  in  S.  W.  p.     4s.  6(1.         28  0(  t.  1744 

„  William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  |).  ;  Janet  M'Birnie,  widow  of 
Alexander  H  ood,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p. 

22  Feb.  1719,  m.  26  Mar.  1719 
„     William,  wigmaker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  I'enelojie  M'l^wan, 

(1.  of  late  Archibald  M.,  wigmaker,  in  N.  N.  K.  \\     24  Ajir.  1743 
„     William,  writer  ;  Margaret   Douglas,  d.  of  late  John  D., 

smith  in  Abercorn,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  10  Oct.  1703 

„     William,  writ(M*  ;  his  widow.     Sec  Margaret  Douglas. 
Duncan  of  Strathmartine,  Alexander  ;    Agnes  Cumitig,  d.  of 

John  C,  merchant,  burgess  i  Nov.  1702 

„     Agnes;  James  Lawson,  weaver  16  Mar.  1735 

„     Alexander,  baker  in    Portsburgh,  in   W.   K.  p.  ;    Janet 

Hegbic,  tl.  of  late  Charles  M.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

6s.         12  Oct.  1740 
„     Alexander,  glover  in  C'alton,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Violet  Duncan, 

(1.  of  late  James  1).,  wright  in  Alloa,  now  in  S.  IC.  p. 

23  May  1 7 14,  m.  17  June  1714 
„     Alexander,  surgeon   in    Kinross;   Ann   Stark,  d.  of  late 

Mr.   Kobert  S.,  minister  at  Stcnton,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

16  Jan.  1743 
„    Alexander,  surgeon  m  Kmross  ;  Mrs.  Mary  iUirdett,  d 
of  'I'homas  H.,  ofllcer  of  the  Customs  at  Yarmouth, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  31  Dec.  1749 


1 701-1750.]       EdinlmrQh  Marriai^c  Register.  16 


Duncan,  Andrew,  glazier,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Donaldson,  d. 

of  late  John  1).,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

5  Apr.  1719,  ni.  23  Apr.  1719 
,,     Andrew,  ser.  to  (leorj^c  Drysdalc,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 

Margaret  Haak,  ser.  to  the  Lady  Daiik,  elder,  in  S.  S.  I^^  p. 

29  Apr.  1722,  ni.  29  May  [722 
„     Ann  ;  R()l)erl  I'alconer,  tailor  21  Nov.  1723 

„     Ann  ;  (ieorge  I'orrester,  white  iron  smith  31  Oct.  1742 

„     Archibald,  s.  of  late  John   I).,  farmer  in  par.  of  Kilma- 

dock,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  (lib,  d.  of  late  Peter  Ci., 

merchant  in  Aberdeen,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

22  Apr.  171 1,  m.  8  May  171 1 
„     Archibald,  cutler,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Paterson. 
„     Archibald,  shoemaker  in  Linlithgow  ;  Mary  Wood,  d.  of 

Robert  W.,  gardener,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p. 

iS  Nov.  171  I,  m.  4  Dec.  1711 
„     Barbara;  John  Kinlaysone,  tailoi  4  June  1713 

„     Bessie;  William  Broun,  .servitor  13  Nov.  1707 

„     Catharine;  David  Alstonc,  glazier      \  22  Mar.  1747 

„     Charles,  jeweller,  burgess  ;    Christian  Craw,  d.  of  Mr. 

Patrick  C.  of  lleughhead,  in  Duddingston  par.         31  Aug.  1707 
„     Christian  ;  James  Caskie,  indweller  4  Jan.  1706 

„     Christian  ;  (leorge  M'Ewan,  tailor  6  July  1721 

„     Christian  ;  John  Mair,  weaver  27  July  1746 

,,     Christian  ;  Patrick  Somervell,  merchant,  lintdresser       4  June  1749 
„     Rev.  David,  minister  at  Stow  ;  Mrs.  lOlizabeth  Fullarton, 

d.  of  late  John  F.  of  Auchinhay,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.    27  Oct.  1734 
„     Rev.  David,  minister  at  Stow;   Mrs.  Margaret  Pringlc, 

d.  of  late  Mr.  James  P.,  brother-german  of  Sir  John 

Hoppringle  of  that  Ilk,  in  N.  E.  j).  los.  6d.         17  June  1739 

„     David,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Reid,  d.  of  late  William 

R.,  housekeeper  to  the  Earl  of  Rothes,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

5s.         II  Nov.  1739,  m.  23  Nov.  1739 
„     David,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  (lirdwood,  d.  of  late 

John  (i.,  tailor,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  j).    18  May  1729,  m.  2  June  1729 
„     David,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Mather,  d.  of  late 

Leslie  M.,  slater,  now  in  S.  W.  p.,  S.  S.  E.,  S.  E. 

25  Mar.  1733,  m.  18  Apr.  1733 
„     David,  writer,  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Smith,  d.  of  late  John  S., 

portioner  of  Fala,  in  par.  of  I'eebles 

22  Mar.  1719,  m.  31  Mar.  1719 


)» 

Elizabeth  ;  James  Burn,  wright 

22  June 

1721 

J1 

Elizabeth  ;  Archibald  Couper,  tailor 

18  Ai)r. 

1721 

5> 

Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  (ireosirt,  smith 

10  Aug. 

'739 

11 

Elizabeth  ;  John  Nairne,  tailor 

23  Mar. 

1714 

11 

Elizabeth  ;  John  Orrock,  precentor 

1 1  Feb. 

1739 

11 

Elizabeth;  James  P(;arson,  journeyman 

baker 

24  June 

1750 

11 

lOlizabeth  ;  James  Ronaldson 

18  Apr. 

1742 

11 

Elizabeth  ;  James  Scot,  .soldier 

5  A"K- 

1711 

11 

Elizabeth  ;  William  Yctts 

3  June 

•735 

11 

Elspeth  ;  William  (iillies,  wright 

15  Oct. 

1727 

11 

luiielia  ;  Mr.  (icorge  FLall,  minister 

17  July 

1716 

11 

Eupham  ;  James  Syme,  writer 

1 1  Feb. 

1728 

,, 

(Jeorge,  W.S.,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;    Helen 

Balfour, 

(1.  of  late 

James  B.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

5 

Dec. 

1708,  ni.  31  Dec. 

1708 

n 

Helen  ;  Alexander  Alison,  sailor 

3  Nov. 

1719 

)) 

Helen;   Francis  Kelso 

d  Apr. 

1735 

11 

Helen  ;   Patrick  i'reston,  tailor 

12  June 

1721 

James,  mariner,  in   Dirleton  parish  ;  Janet  Wilson,  d.  of 
Arthur  Wilson,  skinner  in  Haddington,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

17  Jan.  1720,  m.  19  Feb.  1720 


^d. 

25  Nov. 

1744 

30  Nov. 

1735 

2  June 

1737 

27  Nov. 

I74» 

15  Nov. 

1705 

7  July 

1745 

12  Apr. 

1717 

3  June 

^734 

164  Edinbtirgh  Marriage  Register,        [i  701 -1750. 

Duncan,  James,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;    Elizabeth 

Taylor,  d.  of  James  T.,  weaver  in  Montrose,  now  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  27  Mar.  1743 

„     James,  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Edington,  d.  of  John 

E.,  farmer  in  Upper  Quarryholes,  in  W.  K. 

8s. 
„     Jane  ;  James  Currie,  tailor 
„     Jane  ;  David  White,  journeyman  wright 
„     Janet  ;  John  Dawson,  teacher  of  English 
„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Lavvson,  last  maker 
„     Janet  ;  George  Turnbull,  baker 
„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Aitchison,  skinner 
„     Jean  ;  Patrick  Ewart,  house  hirer 
„     Rev.  John,  minister  at  Bressa,  for  the  present  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 

Margaret  Jackson,  d.  of  Robert  J.  of  Lochhouses,  in 

N.  W.  p.  19  July  1730 

„     Mr.  John,  minister  at  Bressa  ;  Katherine  Robertson,  d. 

of  late  Thomas  R.  of  Lochbank,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

14  Apr.  1717,  m.  29  Apr.  1717 
„     John,  cutler,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Areskine,  d.  of  late 

Andrew  A.,  wright  in  Dundee,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

8  Jan.  1716,  m.  27  Jan.  1716 
„     John,   gardener,   indweller  ;    Elizabeth    Gilmuir,   d.    of 

Andrew  G.,  burgess  in  Falkland,  both  in  S.  K.  p. 

24  Mar.  1706,  m.  12  Apr.  1706 
„     John,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Forsyth,  servant 

to  Alexander  Deuchar  of  Comrie,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

14  May  1704,  m.  i  June  1704 
„     John,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  M'Naughton,  servant 

to  Mr.  Andrew  Ker  of  Kippilaw,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

31  Oct.  1708,  m.  25  Nov.  1708 
„     John,   younger,   merchant,   and    conjunct   clerk   to   the 

Church  Sessions,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Spotswood, 

d.  of  late  James  S.,  wigmaker,  in  N.  K.  p. 

7  Apr.  1734,  m.  22  Apr.  1734 
„     John,  seaman  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  White. 
„     John,  wright,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Johnston, 

d.  of  late  John  J.,  farmer  in  Kirk  Andrews,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

2  Oct.  1709,  m.  8  Nov.  1709 
„     John,  wright ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Johnston. 
„     Katherine;  Thomas  Aithon  21  Apr.  1734 

„     Katherine  ;  James  Crawford,  glazier  28  May  1732 

„     Katherine  ;  James  Lesly,  cordiner  7  Feb.  1703 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Davidson,  glover  10  Dec.  1749 

„     Margaret;  Mr.  John  Imrie,  schoolmaster  11  June  1704 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Ker,  cordiner  19  June  1707 

„     Margaret ;  Francis  M'Beat,  saddler  28  July  17 10 

„     Margaret  ;  Samuel  M'Lellan,  burgess  26  Nov.  1727 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Robertsone,  servant  26  Dec.  1701 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Russell,  journeyman  13  Nov.  1713 

„     Margaret ;  John  Sivewright,  tailor  24  Dec.  1723 

„     Marion  ;  William  Borthwick  7  Nov.  1725 

„     Marion  ;  Andrew  Smith,  indweller  8  Apr.  1750 

„     Mary  ;  Thomas  Espline,  merchant  2  June  17 10 

„     Mary  ;  James  Muire,  cutler  18  Aug.  1717 

„     Patrick,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Johnstone. 
„     Robert,  s.  of  Andrew  D.,  last-maker  in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  ; 

Jane  Crawford,  d.  of  late  Adam  C,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         4  Nov.  1739 
„     Robert,  cordiner,  in  Abercorn  par.  ;  Katherine  Lamb,  d. 

of  late  John  L.,  tailor  in  Airth,  now  in  S.  E.  f.  21  Jan.  1728 


1701 -1 750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  165 

Duncan,  Robert,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Jerdan, 

d.  of  John  J.,  farmer  in  Umitt  [Wolmet],  in  par  of  Newton 

24  Oct.  1708 
„     Robert,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Frances  Archbald, 

widow  of  Gideon  Hetley,  indweller,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

5s.  8d.         15  Jan.  1749 
^,     Thomas,   workman,   indweller  in   N.    N.    K.   p.  ;    Sarah 
French,  widow  of  Thomas  Johnston,  wright,  indweller 
in  S.  W.  p.  I  May  1709,  m.  14  June  1709 

„     Violet  ;  Alexander  Duncan,  glover  17  June  171 4 

„     Walter,  wright,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Castles,  d. 

of  late  David  C,  indw.  in  W.  K.  p.  6  Aug.  1727 

„  William,  baker,  indweller ;  Grizel  Haistie,  d.  of  late 
Matthew  H.,  brewer  in  Water  of  Leith,  now  in  S.  S.  E. 

13  Dec.  1702 
„     William,  glover,  burgess  of  Perth  ;    Bethia   M'Culloch, 

d.  of  late  James  M.,  glover,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  15  Aug.  1703 

„  William,  ser.  to  Mr.  John  Mackenzie,  W.S.,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Wallace,  d.  of  late  James  W.,  smith  in 
Prestongrange,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         8  Jan.  1749 

„  William,  freeman,  weaver  in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Jean  Blair,  ser.  to  Francis  Newton,  merchant,  burgess, 
in  S.  K.  p.  4  Jan.  1713,  m.  23  Jan.  1713 

„  William,  whipmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Orr,  d.  of 
Robert  O.,  indw.  in  Culross,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5  Dec.  1714,  m.  21  Dec.  1714 
Duncanson,  Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Baxter,  wright  28  Oct.  1750 

„     Jane;  George  Stewart,  professor  of  humanity  31  Oct.  1742 

„  John,  present  deacon  of  the  bakers  in  St.  Andrews  ; 
Margaret  Ker,  widow  of  Mr.  John  Roger,  school- 
master in  Morebattle,  now  in  the  Old  Kirk  parish 

2s.  6d.         6  May  1739 
„     Robert,  s.  of  late  Robert  D.,  wright  in   Inverray,  now 
in    S.    E.    p.  ;     Elizabeth    Kers,    d.    of  William    K., 
wright,  in  par.  of  Norem  (Norham),  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

26  June  1726 
„     Robert,  tailor  in  Broughton,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Stewart, 
d.  of  late  Thomas  S.,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         20  May  1744 
„     Thomas,   maltster,   in   S.    S.   W.   p.  ;    Elizabeth   Fisher, 

shopkeeper,  in  S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         9  May  1742 

Dundas  (Dundass)  of  Arniston,  Roljert,  advocate  ;  Mrs.  Ann 
Gordon,  d.  of  Sir  William  G.  of  Invergordon,  baronet 

2  June  1734 
„     of  Breastmill,  James,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Baillie, 
d.  of  late  John  B.,  merchant  in  New  Port  Glasgow, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  17  June  1722 

„     of  Fingask,  Thomas,  younger,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Lady  Janet 

Maitland,  d.  of  late  John,  Earl  of  Lauderdale,  in  S.  E.  p. 

II  Nov.  1744 
„     of  Philpstoun,  Mr.    James,  advocate,  in  Abercorn  par., 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Ann  Rollo,  d,  of  James  R.  of 
Powhouse,  in  par.  of  St.  Ninian's  13  Dec.  1741 

„     Agnes  ;  Mr.  John  Tod,  minister  11  Apr.  1704 

„     Mrs.  Ann  ;  James  Ramsay,  W.S.  24  Mar.  1734 

„     Ann  ;  Alexander  Young,  writer  20  Dec.  1730 

„     Anna  ;  David  Moncrieff  of  Rynd  13  June  1703 

„     Mrs.  Barbara  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Irving  of  Saffock  7  Feb.  1725 

„  Bell,  weaver,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Catherine  Neilson,  d.  of 
late  James  N.,  smith  in  South  Leith,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         10  Nov.  1745 


7s.  6d. 

2  Mar. 

1740 

Monteith,  d. 

of 

20  Apr. 

1712 

I  Nov. 

1713 

of  Robert  L., 

in 

19  Oct. 

1707 

Garioch,  ser. 

to 

166  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Dundas  (Dundass),  David,  mariner,  in  S.  L,  ;  Margaret  Sive- 
wright,  servant  to  Elizabeth  Hempsfield,  widow  of 
James  Anderson,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p. 

26  Sept.  1708,  m.  (at  S.  L.)  2  Oct.  1708 
„     David,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth  Wood,  d.  of  late 

John  W.  of  Blacklaw,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  23  Apr.  1704 

„  David,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Dundas,  d.  of 
Thomas  D.,  farmer  in  Uphall  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

18  Oct.  1 7 19,  m.  19  Nov.  1719 
„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Campbell,  baker  16  Mar.  1735 

„  George,  chirurgeon  apothecary,  burgess  ;  Anna  Somer- 
vell, d.  of  late  Mr.  John  S.,  late  minister  at  Cramond, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  27  Aug.  1704 

„     George,  skipper  in  Queensferry  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Dundas. 
„     Helen  ;  Mrs.  Michael  Lumsden,  advocate  5  Jan.  1701 

„     Helen  ;  Captain  Robert  Midleton,  tide-surveyor  3  Nov.  1723 

„  James,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Cleghorn, 
d.  of  late  William  C,  farmer  in  Granton,  in  par.  of 
Cramond  6  Aug.  1732,  m.  17  Aug.  1732 

„     James,  baker,  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;   Agnes  Burn,  wddow  ojf 
John  Yoeman,  portioner  of  Lungate,  now  in   North 
Berwick  par. 
„     James,  writer,  in   S.  S.  E.  p.  ;    Marion 

George  M.,  writer,  in  N.  Y..  p. 
„     Janet  ;  William,  Dickie,  bookseller 
„     John,  baker,  burgess  ;    Alisoi^  Lunn,  d. 

Dalmeny  par. 
„     John,   tailor,   indw.  in   N.  E,  p.  ;    Jean 
William  Berrie,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p. 

30  Sept.  171 1,  m.  13  Nov.  1711 
„     John,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;    Christian  Mure,  d.  of  late 

Adam  M.  of  Blackball,  in  N.  K.  p.  8  Apr.  171 1,  m.  30  Apr.  171 1 
„     Mrs.  Katherine  ;  William  Smith  of  Brousterland  25  Feb.  1703 

„     Laurence,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;   Mrs.  Margaret  Bruce, 

d.  of  Alexander  B.  of  Kenneth,  in  N.  E.  p.  ^i  :  is.  9  Apr.  1738 
„  Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Dr.  William  Horsburgh  of  London  20  Sept.  1747 
„     Margaret;  David  Dundas  19  Nov.  1719 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Seton  of  Belchies  7  June  1733 

„     Mrs.  Martha  ;  Archibald  Cockburn  of  Cockpen  17  Aug.  1735 

„     Mary  ;  Alexander  Blaikie,  miller  11  May  1729 

„     Mary;  Adam  Crafurd,  servant  25  Feb.  1715 

„     Mary  ;  Alexander  Cunninghame,  m.iller  5  Apr.  1741 

„     Thomas,  surgeon  in  Linlithgow  ;  Jean  Wishart,  d.  of  late 

Captain  Patrick  W.,  in  S.  E.  p.  22  July  171 1,  married  .  .  . 
„     William,  bookbinder,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Hay,  d.  of  late 

John  H.,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  P.  20  Nov.  1748 

„  William,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jean 
Stewart,  d.  of  late  Mr.  James  S.,  doctor  of  medicine 

6  Mar.  1709,  m.  24  Mar.  1709 
Dandonald,    Earl    of,  John.      See   Lady  Catherine   Cochrane  and  Lady 

Susanna  Cochrane. 
Dunlop  (Dunlap)  of  that    Ilk,    Francis,  in    N.  W.   p.  ;    Mrs. 
Magdalen     Kinloch,     widow    of     Captain     Matthew 
Campbell,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  20  Apr.  1729 

„  of  Gairnkirk,  James  ;  Mary  Douglass,  widow  of  John 
Hunter,  collector  of  the  cess  at  Edinburgh,  in  N.  W.  p. 

31  Oct.  1714,  m.  18  Nov.  1 714 
„     Agnes;  William  Dunlop.  16  July  1713 

„  Rev.  Andrew,  minister  at  Garvald  ;  Katherine  Blair,  d. 
of  late  Mr.  David  B.,  minister  at  Edinburgh,  now  in 
S.  W.  p  7  Feb.  1725,  m.  23  Feb.  1725 


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Dunlop  (Dunlap),  Anna  ;  John  Muire  9  Feb.  17 13 

„     David,  goldsmith  in  Canongate  ;  Catherine  Paterson,  d. 

of  late  James  P.,  brewer,  burgess,  S.  W.,  S.  S.  E., 

7  June  1702,  m.  24  June  1702 
„     David,  goldsmith,  burgess  of  Canongate  ;    his  widow. 

See  Katherine  Paterson. 
„     James,  indvv.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;    Rachel  Kilpatrick,  d.  of  late 

James  K.,  tailor,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  3  Dec.  1727 

„     Margaret;  William  Blaickwood,  merchant  14  Dec.  1704 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Fullertoun  of  that  Ilk  6  Apr.  1707 

„     Margaret ;  William  Paterson,  tailor  25  Feb.  1733 

„     Thomas,   wright,  burgess,   in   N.  E.  p.  ;    Marjory   Car- 

michaell,  d.  of    late    John     C,  sometime   bailie   of 

Penston,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  i  Feb.  17 13,  m.  16  Feb.  1713 

„     Thomas,  late  deacon  of  the  wrights,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes 

Neilson,  d.  of  late  William  N.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p. 

7  July  1745 
„     William,  s.  of  Thomas  D.,  surgeon,  apothecary,  burgess, 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;    Agnes  Dunlop,  d.  of  Mr.  John   D., 
minister  at  Mouswald  5  July  1713,  m.  16  July  171 3 

„     William,  weaver,  in  W.   K.   p.  ;    Isobel   Mershell,  d.  of 

William  M.,  wright,  indweller  in  N.  N.  K.  14  Mar.  1703 

Dunmuir,  Agnes  ;  David  M'Call,  servitor  20  July  1705 

„     Margaret;  William  Maul,  weaver  20  Feb.  1704 

See  also  Dinmuir. 
Dunnet    (Dunnit),    Andrew,    merchant,    burgess  ;     Margaret 
Heriot,  d.  of  John  H.,  burgess  in  Canongate,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  26  Oct.  1701,  m.  10  Nov,  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Reid,  merchant  24  Apr.  1737 

Dunning,  Lilias  ;  Gavin  Drummond,  bookseller  2  June  1731 

„     Matthew,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Mathison,  d.  of 

William  M.,  merchant,  in  N,  W.  p.  30  Jan.  1732 

Dunoon  (Dunnoon),  John,  mason,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Dunnoon,  d.  of  John  D.,  tailor,  in  S.  E.  p. 

30  Dec.  1716,  m.  15  Jan.  1717 
„     Margaret  ;  John  Dunnoon,  mason  15  Jan.  1717 

See  also  Denoon. 
Dunsyle,  John,  dyster,  in   N.  E.  p.  ;    Ann  Abercrombie,  d.  of 
William  A.,  tailor  in  Balerno,  in  Currie  par.,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  21  Aug.  171 5,  m.  22  Sept.  1715 

Dunsyre,  James,  baker,  burgess  of  Dysart  ;  Elibabeth 
Lumbsden,  d.  of  late  James  L.,  shoemaker  in 
Wrightshouses,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

23  Nov.  1718,  m.  18  Nov.  1718 
Dunsmure,   John,   merchant,  in    N.   W.    p.  ;    Miss    Elizabeth 
Trotter,  d.  of  late  Alexander  T.  of  Cattlesheills,  now 
in  W.  K.  p.  I  Jan.  1749 

Durham  (Durrhame)   of  Boghead,    Thomas  ;    Sarah    Sandie- 

lands,  d.  of  late  Robert  S.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

I  Feb.  1719,  m.  19  Feb.  1719 
„     of  Dindervie  [Duntarvie],  Mr.  James,  in  Abercorn  par.  ; 
Mrs.  Katherine   Sibbald,  d.  of  late  Sir  Robert  S.  of 
Kipps,  doctor  of  medicine,  in  S.  K.  p.  7  July  1723 

„     of  Luffnes,  Adam  ;    Mrs.  Katherine  Sinclair,  d.  of  late 

Col.  Robert  Sinclair,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  28  F'eb.  1703 

„     of  Luffnes,  Adam  ;   Mary  Dickson,  widow  of  Dr.  Robert 

Thomson,  physician  21  June  17 19 

„     Jean  ;  Thomas  Govan,  smith  8  June  17 14 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Moffat,  tailor  30  Jan.  1718 

Durie  (Dourie,  Durrie),  Christian;  George  Thomson,  soldier  23  Jan.  1708 

„     Jane;  Alexander  Watt,  tenant  15  May  1743 


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Durie  (Dourie,  Durrie),  Margaret  ;  Edward  Penman,  goldsmith 

31  May  1702 
„     Margaret  ;  John  Wylly,  tailor  lo  Apr.  17 17 

„     Rachel  ;  John  Thomson,  shoemaker  22  May  1726 

„     Robert,  cordiner,  burgess  in  Aberdeen  ;  his  widow.     See 
Katherine  Corbett, 
Duringtoun,  Elizabeth  ;  James  Grant,  bookbinder  24  Oct.  1703 

Durward,  Norman,  ser.  to  Patrick  Lile,  vintner,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Katherine  Dempster,  d.  of  Andrew  D.,  gardener  in 
Leith,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  11  Apr.  1731 

Dutchfield,  Janet  ;  George  Berry,  wright  23  Dec.  1731 

Dykes  (Dyeks,  Dyks),  Alexander,  candlemaker  in  Dalkeith  ; 
Margaret  Grier,  d.  of  Finlay  G.,  farmer  in  Killin  par., 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  22  Jan.  1716,  m.  i  Mar.  T716 

„     Ann  ;  Thomas  M'Culloch,  merchant  29  Nov.  1724 

„     Helen  ;  William  Herion,  peutherer  5  June  1702 

Dysert,    Mr.   John,    minister    at    Coldingham  ;     Mrs.     Mary 

Sandilands,  Lady  Coldairs  19  Dec.  1703 

Eagle,  Archibald,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth 
Campbell,  youngest  d.  of  late  James  C.  of  Burnbank, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  19  Apr.  1747 

Earners,  Isobel  ;  William  Richardson  26  Aug.  1709 

Eason  (Easson),  Agnes  ;  Robert  Aitken,  tailor  28  Oct.  1720 

„  Alexander,  tailor,  s.  of  late  John  E.,  weaver  in  par.  of 
Kinfauns,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Marjory  Aikenhead,  d. 
of  late  James  A.,  sailor  in  Bo'ness,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

18  May  1729,  m.  (S.  E.)  5  June  1729 
„     Cromwell,  cordiner,  in  N.   N.   K.  p.  ;  Jane  Bruce,  d.  of 

Francis  B.,  cordiner  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  20  June  1742 
,,     David,  s.  of  late  David  E.,  litster  in  Killimuir  ;  Agnes 
Tali,  d.  of  late  James  T.,  cordiner,  burgess,  both  in 
N.  E.  p.  7  Sept.  1701,  m.  25  Sept.  1701 

„  David,  cordiner,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Ferguson, 
widow  of  Archibald  Douglas,  merchant  in  North 
Leith  19  May  1728 

„     David  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Ross. 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Hidlstone,  soldier  i  May  1748 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Stewart,  cordiner  8  June  1727 

„     Euphame  ;  William  Sutherland  29  Dec.  1723 

„  James,  cordiner  in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Isobel  Campbell, 
d.  of  late  John  C,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

14  June  1713,  m.  24  June  1713 
„     James,  skinner,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Cunninghame,  d.  of 

late  David  C,  skinner,  in  S.  K.  p.  29  June  1718,  m.  25  July  1718 
„  William,  ser.  to  Alexander  Grant,  wigmaker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 
Agnes  Robertson  [ser.  to  William  Paterson,  indw.  in 
N.  E.  p.  (deleted)],  d.  of  Robert  R.,  freeman  cordiner 
in  Potterrow,  for  present  schoolmaster  in  Leith,  now 
in  N.  E.  p.  24  June  1733 

E-aston  (Eastoun),  Agnes  ;  George  Martine,  farmer  21  Oct.  1703 

„     Agnes;  Gilbert  Murray,  glazier  26  Oct.  1709 

„  Alexander,  cordiner,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Edmonstone, 
d.  of  Andrew  E.,  cooper  in  Longhermiston,  in  Currie 
par.  4s.  6d.         8  July  1739 

„     Alexander,  shoemaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Edmonstone. 
„     Anne  ;  George  Bell  3  Feb.  1721 

„     Anne  ;  John  Crichton,  baker  14  Aug.  1720 

„     Anne  ;  James  Mathie,  servant  7  Oct.  1714 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Arthur  Cock,  tailor  14  June  17 16 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Dalgleish,  tailor  23  Jan.  1701 


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Easton  (Eastoun),   George,  journeyman  mason,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 

Christian    Balmain,    ser.    to    Mr.    Colin    Drummond, 

Professor  of  Philosophy,  in  N.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         5  Feb.  1744 

„     Isaac  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Harlaw. 

„     Isobel ;  William  Frame,  mason  14  July  17 19 

„     James,  s.  of  Samuel  E.,  indw.  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  N.  E. 

p.  ;   Janet    Scobie,    d.    of  James    S.,    in    par.    of  St. 

Ninian's,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  18  Oct.  1724,  m.  17  Nov.  1724 

„     James,    cordiner,  indweller   in    S.   E.   p.  ;    Helen   Eliot, 

servant  to  Mr.  Charles  Binning,  advocate 

15  May  1709,  m.  23  June  1709 
„     James,  litster,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ursilla  Hamilton,  d.  of 

late  Matthew  H.  in  Strathavine,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

9  Sept.  171 1,  m.  25  Sept.  171 1 
„     James,  litster,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Whyte,  d. 

of  late  John  W.,  maltman,  in  N.  K.  p. 

9  Oct.  1720,  m.  17  Nov.  1720 
„     James,  merchant ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  White. 
„     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Bauch. 

„     Jane;  Archibald  Thomson,  servant  28  Feb.  1748 

„     Janet  ;  James  Brown,  shoemaker  3  Dec.  17 13 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Hodge,  wright  25  Jan,  1709 

„     John,  mason,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;    Margaret  Syme, 

servitrix  to   Michael  Allane,  late   dean   of  guild,   in 

N.  W.  p.  13  Nov.  1707,  m.  6  Dec.  1709 

„     John,  travelling  merchant  in  Bathgate  ;  Margaret  Brown, 

d.  of  late  Jasper  B.,  wright  in  Dean,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  now 

indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  25  Mar.  1750 

„     Katherine;  George  Bathie,  burgess  10  Mar.  1706 

„     Katherine  ;  James  Webster,  indweller  26  Oct.  1722 

„     Margaret  ;  Daniel  Gray  7  Nov.  1707 

„     Margaret;  Thomas  Reid,  indweller  22  Sept.  1720 

„     Marjory  ;  William  Wilkie,  tailor  20  Nov.  1737 

„     William,  schoolmaster  at  Ewes  par.  ;  Margaret  Turnbull, 

d.    of  Walter  T.,  schoolmaster  at   Hawick,  now  in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         16  Sept.  1739 

Eccles,  Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Dr.  Robert  Lowis,  physician  21  Feb.  1721 

„     Henry,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Margaret 

Balfour,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Andrew  B.,  W.S.,  in  S.  K.  p. 

4  Jan.  1713,  m.  13  Jan.  1713 
„  Henry,  merchant  in  Edinburgh  ;  his  widow.  See  Margaret  Balfour. 
„     Jean;  James  Robertson,  surgeon  25  Feb.  1720 

„     Katherine;  David  Craigie,  merchant  22  Jan.  1713 

„     Martin,  surgeon  apothecary,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jane  Trotter, 

widow  of  Mr.  Laurence  Johnstone,  minister  at  Duns, 

now  in  N.  K.  p.  7  Aug.  1737 

„     Mary  ;  Thomas  Allan,  merchant  31  Mar.  1723 

„     Dr.  William,  physician  ;  Dame  Eupham  Murray,  widow 

of  Sir  Walter  Setton,  baronet  28  Mar.  1714,  m.  8  Apr.  1714 

Eckford  (Ackfoord),  Christian  ;  John  Stodart  24  Mar.  1728 

Edgar   of    Newtoun,    Richard,    in    par.    of  Eccles  ;    Rachel 

Maxwell,  widow  of  John  Muir,  merchant,  burgess 

I  Nov.  1702,  m.  19  Nov.  1702 
„     Mr.  Alexander,  res.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Edgar, 

d.  of  late  James  E.,  peutherer,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

los.         4  July  1742 
„     Anna  ;  John  Cuthbertson,  peutherer  14  Mar.  171 1 

„     Christian  ;  James  Rattray,  glassgrinder  it^  Nov.  1736 

„     David,  writer,  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Janet  Cook,  d.  of  James 

C,  skipper  in  Aberdour,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

7  Sept.  1707,  m.  2  Oct.  1707 


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Edgar,  Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Blyth,  wright  7  Jan.  1739 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Miln,  founder  2  Dec.  1739 

„     James,  peutherer,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Priscilla  Handi- 

syde,    d.    of  late   James    H.,    merchant  in  Kelso,  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  24  Sept.  1710,  m.  12  Oct.  1710 

„     James,  journeyman  wheelwright,  in  S.W.  p.  ;  Christian 

Taylor,  d.  of  William  T.,  indw.  in  Anstruther  Easter, 

now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  2  Oct.  1737,  m.  10  Oct.  1737 

„     Janet ;  Thomas  Fowller  14  June  1705 

„     John,  indw.  in  vS.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Barclay,  d.  of  late 

James  B..  farmer  in  the  old  town  of  Aberdeen,  now 

in  S.  W.  p.  22  May  1737,  m.  8  June  1737 

„     Joseph,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Cunninghame, 

d.  of  late  Mr.  William  C.  of  Sculag,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

22  Sept.  17 17,  m.  10  Oct.  17 17 
„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Edgar,  residenter  4  July  1742 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Ferguson  19  June  1701 

„     Thomas,  surgeon,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     Sec  Margaret  Brown. 
Edinger,    Robert,    wiginaker,   burgess,    in    S.    K.   p.  ;    Agnes 

Pennicook,  d.  of  late  James  P.,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

1  Apr.  1 7 16,  m.  19  Apr.  1,716 
Edington,  Janet  ;  James  Duncan,  wright  25  Nov.  1744 

„     John,  merchant,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Anne  Bennet,  d.  of  late 

Gilbert  B.  of  Bothe,  in  Culross  par.  29  May  1720,  m.  3  June  1720 
Edintoun,  Magdalene  ;  Alexander  Lauder,  writer  17  Sept.  17 14 

Edison,  Katherine  ;  Alexander  Pat^rson  2  July  1706 

Edmond,  James,  s.  of  late  James  E.,  farmer  in  St.  Ninian's,  in 

S.   S.  W.  p.  ;  Marion   Neilson,  d.  of  late  Robert  N., 

farmer  in  North  Berwick,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  12  May  1728 

„     James,  s.  of  late  James  E.,  farmer  in  par.  of  St.  Ninian's, 

in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Henderson,  d.  of  late  John  H., 

sailor  in  North  Ferry,  now  in  S.  E.  p.        4s.  6d.         24  Jan.  1742 
„     Janet  ;  John  Young,  merchant  16  Apr.  1749 

„     John,  wright,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;    Elizabeth  Wilson, 

ser.  to  David  Beet,  writing-master,  in  N.  K.  p.  4  May  1729 

„     Robert,  cordiner  in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Agnes  Thomson, 

widow  of  John  Ker,  perfumer,  in  S.  K.  p.  20  Nov.  1726 

Edmonstone   (Edminstone,   Edmistoun,   Edmondston),  Agnes  ; 

William  Wallace,  servant  23  June  171 3 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Weir,  indweller  26  June  1718 

„     Alexander,  goldsmith,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Martha  Stevenson, 

d.  of  late  Hugh  S.  of  Montgrenan,  in  S.  E. 
„     Alexander,   merchant  in   Stirling ;    Barbara 

James  K.,  farmer  in  Carriden,  now  in  N. 

ex.  N.  W. 
„     Anna  ;  George  Stewart,  bookseller 
„     Christian  ;  John  Cameron,  servant 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  Robert  White,  merchant 
,,     Helen  ;  Alexander  Dickson,  weaver 
„     Jean  ;  Andrew  Drummond,  tailor 
„     John,  tailor,  in  Currie  par.  ;  Margaret  Knows, 

John  K.,  farmer  in  Crichie,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

5  Aug.  171 1,  m.  24  Aug.  171 1 
„     John,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Whyte,  d.  of  Mr.  James 

W.,  merchant  in  Kirkcaldy  21  July  1723,  n).  i  Aug.  1723 

„     John,  writer  ;   Magdalen  Craig,  d.  of  James  C,  W.S.        3  July  1726 
„     Mrs.  Katherine;  David  Aikenhead,  merchant  15  Nov.  1716 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Arthure,  perfumer  4  Mar.  1705 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Easton,  cordiner  8  July  1739 

„     Margaret  ;  Archibald  M'Neill,  indweller  2  Jan.  1718 

„     Margaret ;  Charles  Miln,  cordiner  27  Apr.  1733 


p.     22  Mar. 

1724 

Kid,  d.  of 

N.  K.  p.  ; 

1 1  May 

1735 

7  Dec. 

1712 

30  Nov. 

1721 

3  Mar. 

1734 

12  Oct. 

1735 

10  Apr. 

1722 

,  d.  of  late 

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Edmonstone (Edminstone,  Edmistoun,  Edmandston),  Margaret; 

George  Wight,  merchant  23  Apr.  1749 

„     Robert,  surgeon  in  Berwick  ;  Elizabeth  Balderston,  d.  of 

Thomas  B.,  surgeon  in  Berwick,  now  in  S.  K.  p.         2  June  1728 
,,     Mrs.  Sophia  ;  Edward  Carrick,  Lieut.  21  Apr.  1745 

„     Thomas,  cordiner,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Sicill  Gilchryst,  d.  of  late 

William  G.,  wright,  in  S.  W,  p.      29  Aug.  1714,  m.  17  vSept.  1714 
„     Thomas,  cordiner,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Grizel  Brown,  d.  of 

late  Alexander  B.,  cordiner  in  Kelso,  in  S.  K.  p. 

2  Nov.  1729,  m.  21  Nov.  1729 
„     William,  maltman  ;    Mary  Begg,  d.  of  Thomas    B.    in 

Corstorphine,  both  in  S.  W.  p.  3  Jan.  1703 

„     William,  surgeon  in  South   Leith  ;  Miss  Cecilia   Bayne, 

d.  of  late  Mr.  Alexander  B.,  advocate,  in  N.  W,  p. 

^i  :  IS.     3  July  1748 
Edrington  (Ederingtoun),  Laird  of;  his  sister.     See  Sarah  Douglas, 
Edward,  Anne  ;  James  Burnet,  indweller  20  Apr.  1712 

„     Christian  ;  David  Allan,  journeyman  tailor  29  Nov.  1741 

„     Isobel ;  Thomas  Purdie,  merchant  14  Aug.  1748 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Watson,  weaver  4  Aug.  17 10 

„     James,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Miller,  d.  of  Robert  M., 

wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  3s.  6d.         10  Dec.  1738 

"proclamation  stopt." 
„     James,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Drummond,  d.  of  late 

James  D.,  tailor  in  Dunbar,  now  in  N.  E.  p.     4s.  6d.      22  Jan.  1744 
„     James,  servant  to  the  Lord  Crosreg  ;  Elizabeth  Vert,  d. 

of  late  Alexander  V.,  burgess  2  Jan.  1704 

„     James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Hutcheson,  d.  of  late 

John  H.,  farmer  in  Kinghorn,  in  N.  E.  p. 

16  June  1723,  m.  27  June  1723 
„     Jane;  Patrick  Henderson,  cordiner  16  Sept.  1739 

„     John,  s.  of  James  E.  of  Solsgirth,  in  par.  of  Fossoway  ; 

Elizabeth  Watson,  d.  of  Mr.  John  W.,  late  minister 

at  Whittinghame,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  13  Nov.  1720 

„     John,  cordiner,  in  W.    K.  p.  ;    Jean  Wilson,  servitrix  to 

Mr.  Daniel  Robertson,  merchant,  burgess 

25  May  1701,  m.  17  June  1701 
„     John,  tailor,  in   N.   E.  p.  ;  Anne  Ged,  widow  of  Robert 

Waterstoun,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

22  July  1722,  m.  16  Aug.  1722 
„     John,  wigmaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Thomson,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  T.,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  5s.         6  Jan.  1740 

„     Margaret;  John  Findlay  31  Oct.  1707 

„     Thomas,  ser.    to   James    Flint,  merchant,  late  bailie  of 

Edinburgh,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Catharine  Traill,  ser. 

to  John  Forbes,  writer,  now  in  N,  W.  p.  17  May  1747 

„     William  ;  Katherine  Russell,  both  servants  to  Lady  Ann 

Allardice,  in  N.  E.  p.  23  Jan.  1726,  m.  r  Feb.  1726 

Edwards,  Ann  ;  Alexander  Reid,  sailor  6  Feb.  1743 

Elder,  Adam,  s.  of  late  George  E.,  skipper  in  Leith,  now  in 

N.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  Hay,  widow  of  Thomas  Fini[k  ?], 

indweller  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  5  June  1709 

not  married. 
„     Agnes;  Henry  Mitchell,  servant  22  Sept.  1710 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Sandilands,  writer  24  Dec.  1703 

„     Alexander,  cooper,  s.  of  William  E.,  indw.  in  Cramond  ; 

Helen  Anderson,  d.  of  late  William  A.,  indw.  in  Dal- 

meny,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  20  Oct.  1734 

„     Alexander,  tailor,  indw.  in  S.   S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Bizitt,  d. 

of  late  Thomas  B.,  smith  in  Wester  Weems,  now  in 

N.  K.  p.  26  Nov.  1710,  m.  22  Dec.  1710 


172  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,        [i 701 -1750. 

Elder,  Ann  ;  Thomas  Dobie,  journeyman  saddler  i  Aug.  1740 

„     Ann  ;  Robert  Raeburn,  weaver  9  Nov.  1740 

„     Christian  ;  James  Horn,  weaver  2  Dec.  1744 

„     Christian  ;  William  Paterson,  coppersmith  20  July  1729 

„     Christian  ;  James  Wilson,  smith  10  June  1723 

„     David,  soldier  in  the  City  Guard  ;    Margaret  Deuchar, 

widow  of  James  Spence,  workman,  in  W.  K.  p. 

"owes  6d."  25  May  1735,  m.  5  June  1735 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Comb,  tailor  3  July  1726 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Boog,  indweller  26  Sept.  1731 

„     Isobel  ;  Thomas  Johnstoun,  tailor  5  Oct.  1721 

„     James,  s.  of  late  William  E.,  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 

Nicolson,  d.  of  Walter  N.,  merchant  in  Hamilton,  now 

in  N.  E.  p.  23  Aug.  1724 

„     James,  wright  in   Portsburgh  ;    his  widow.      See  Janet 

Cuthbertson. 
,,     Jean  ;  John  Crawford,  cordiner  16  June  1728 

„     John,  cordiner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Eupham  Greig,  d.  of  late 

Thomas  G.,  sailor  in  Kinghorn,  in  N.  E.  p.  29  May  1737 

„     John,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;   Margaret  Ramsay,  ser.  to 

William  Chalmers,  mer,,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  8  June  1746 

„     Mary;  John  Boyd,  stabler  21  Oct.  1725 

„     William,  servant  to  Mr.  Archibald  Lundie,  minister  at 

Salton  ;  Rachel  Stewart,  widow  of  George  Hislope, 

stabler,  burgess  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  6  Aug.  1704 

Elgar,  Alison  ;  William  Hutton,  tailor  15  Jan.  1721 

Elibank,  Lord.     See  Mrs.  Ann  Murray. 

„     Lord,  deceased.     See  Miss  Jean  Murray. 
Elliot  (Eliot)  of  Minto,  Sir  Gilbert,  advocate,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs. 

Helen  Stewart,  d.  of  late  Sir  Robert  S.  of  Allanbank, 

in  S.  E.  p.  13  July  1718,  m.  4  Aug.  1718 

„     of  Minto,  Mr.  Gilbert,  younger,  advocate,   in   S.  W.  p.  ; 

Mrs.    Agnes    ATurray,  d.    of  late    Mr.    Hugh    M.    of 

Kinninmount,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  14  Dec.  1746 

„     of  North  Syntoun,  Gideon,  surgeon  apothecary  ;  Jean 

Loch,  d.  of  late  James  L.  of  Drylaw  2  Dec.  1705 

„     Alexander,  baker  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Young,  d.  of  late 

John  Y.,  baker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  29  Sept.  1734 

„     Arthur,  skinner  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Douglas. 
„     Arthur,  s.  of  late  William  E.  of  Phillip,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 

Mary  Douglass,  widow  of  James  Gourlay,  skinner,  in 

N.  W.  p.  25  June  1721,  m.  15  July  1721 

„     Brignell,  ser.   to  Andrew  Waddell,  saddler,  burgess,  in 

N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Burn,  d.  of  late  John  B.,  mason, 

indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  19  Feb.  1710 

„     Mrs.  Christian  ;  Rev.  Robert  Blair  20  July  1735 

„     Mrs.  Eleonara  ;  John  Rutherford  of  that  Ilk  27  Nov.  1737 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  Simon  Haliburton,  preacher  of  the 

Gospel  14  May  1749 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Gibson,  writer  28  Dec.  17 10 

„     Mr.   George,  preacher  of  the  Gospel,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Sarah 

Lind,  d.  of  the  late  Mr.  Hugh  L.,  late  bailie,  in  N.  K.  p. 

1  Jan.  1710,  m.  19  Jan.  1710 
„     Helen  ;  James  Easton,  cordiner  23  June  1709 

„     Helen  ;  William  Elliot  25  Mar.  1722 

,,     Henry,  surgeon  apothecary,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Tod, 

d.  of  Rol3ert  T.,  elder,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

17  Apr.  1720,  m.  28  Apr.  1720 
„     Isobel  ;  William  Jaffray,  tailor  11  June  1706 

„     John,  shoemaker  in  Causeysyde,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 

Luttet,  ser.  to  Mistress  Fleming,  in  N.  W.  p.  11  Nov.  1750 


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Elliot  (Eliot),  John,  soldier  in  the  City  Guard,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann 

M'Kenzie,  ser.  to  James  Seton,  younger,  merchant,  in 

N.  K.  p.  8  Nov.  1747 

„     Magdalene  ;  Alexander  Scot  of  Sinton  12  Feb.  171 1 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Morison,  writer  27  Oct.  1709 

„     Mrs.  Marie  ;  John  Elphinstoun  23  Aug.  1703 

„     Mary  ;  James  Adamson  26  Apr.  1730 

„     Richard,  gardener,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Burd,  ser.  to 

John  Fergusson,  late  bailie,  in  N.  W.  p.  j6  May  1725 

„     Thomas;  writer,  in   N.  W.  p.  ;   Isobel   Currie,  d.  of  late 

Mr.  John  C,  minister  at  Haddington,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

27  Mar.  1726 
„     Thomas,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Davidson,  d.  of  Rev. 

Thomas  D.,  one  of  the  ministers  of  Dundee 

II  Feb.  1733,  m.  13  Mar.  1733 
„     William,  writer,  in   S.   K.  p.  ;   Margaret   Scot,  d.  of  late 

William  S.,  in  Wauchope,  in  Hopkirk  par.  8  Oct.  1727 

„     William,  younger,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Dallas,  d.  of 

James   D.  of  St.  Martin's  in   Stirlingshire,  in  par.  of 

Bothkennar  24  Apr.  1748 

„     William,  in   S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen   Elliot,  d.  of  Robert  E.  of 

Midlem  Miln,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  25  Mar.  1722 

„     William,  excise  officer  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Ogilvie. 
Ellis  (Elies),  Isobel  ;  William  Braidwood,  brewer  17  Feb.  171 5 

„     Mr.  Thomas,  W.S.  ;  his  widow.     See  Mrs.  Helen  Hay. 
Elphinstone    (Elpingston)     of    Logic,    Sir     James,     baronet, 

advocate  ;  Mrs.  Jean  Rattry  of  Craighall  {sic^  30  Sept.  1733 

„     Mrs.  Ann  ;  John  Hay,  W.S.  17  Dec.  1727 

„     John,  s.  of  Sir  James  E.  of  Logie  ;  Mrs.  Marie  Elliot,  d. 

of  Sir  Gilbert  E.  of  Headshaw  i  Aug.  1703,  m.  23  Aug.  1703 

„     Lilias  ;  Captain  James  Douglas  16  Nov.  1718 

„     Margaret;  George  Zeigiler,  glover  12  Apr.  1724 

„     Thomas,  ser.  to  Mr.  Charles  Erskine  of  Edenshead,  in 

N.    W    p.  ;    Helen    Philp,    ser.    to   Captain    David 

Cunningham,  in  S.  E.  p.  8s.         20  July  1740 

„     Mr.   William,  late  minister  at   Logie,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 

Rachel  Honyman,  d.  of  late  Mr.  James  H.,  sometime 

minister  at  Kinif  (Kinneff),  now  in  N.  E.  p.  9  Feb.  1718 

„     William,  wright,  burgess^  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Miller,  d.  of 

late  James  M.,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p. 

25  Nov.  1716,  m.  13  Dec.  1716 
Elrige,  John,  late  servant  to  the  Earl  of  Marischal  ;  Elizabeth 

Lam  man,    late    servant    to   John    Stewart,    skinner, 

burgess  4  Feb.  1705 

English,    John,    merchant,  in    S.   W.  p.  ;   Ann    Wight,    d.  of 

George  W.,  glazier,  in  S.  W.  p.  31  May  1724 

Enslie.     See  Ainslie. 
Erskine     (Areskine,    Arskine,     Ereskine)     of    Carnock,    the 

Honourable  Colonel  John,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Lilias  Stirling, 

Lady  Polmaise  18  Apr.  1725 

„     Sir  Charles,  baronet  ;  his  widow.     See  Lady  Henrietta  Erskine. 
„     Lady  Frances  ;  Major  James  Gardner  11  July  1726 

,,     Lady  Henrietta  ;  Thomas  Davies,  Esq.,  surgeon  27  May  1750 

„     the     Hon.     Dame     Katherine  ;     Daniel     Campbell     of 

Shawfield  4  Apr.  17 14 

„     Agnes  ;  Thomas  Anderson,  shoemaker  20  Nov.  171 5 

„     Alexander,  indweller  ;  Jean  Black,  widow  of  Alexander 

Keddar,  flesher,  indweller,  both  in  N.  W.  p.  22  July  1705 

„     Alexander,  smith  and  ferrier,  in   S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Eupham 

M'Evven,  d.  of  late  Alexander  M.,  merchant  in  Perth 

10  Oct.  1742 


1 74  Edinburgh  MariHage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Erskine   (Areskine,    Arskine,   Ereskine),    Mrs.    Ann ;    James, 

Earl  of  Airlie  6  Dec.  1730 

„     Countess    Dowager    Ann,    of    Airlie  ;     Sir    Alexander 

M'Donald  of  M 'Donald,  baronet  i  Apr.  1733 

„     Mrs.  Ann  (Agnes)  ;  William  Dewar,  merchant  24  Apr.  1743 

„     Mr.  Charles,  advocate  ;  Mrs.  Grizel  Grierson,  heiress  of 

Barjarg  21  Dec.  1712 

„     Charles,    ser.    to    Mr.    Archibald    Pitcairn,    doctor    of 

medicine,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Short,  ser.  to  Mr. 

Henry  Maiill  of  Kellie,  in  S.  L.  p.  11  May  1712,  m.  10  June  1712 
„     Mrs.  Christian  ;  Sir  Robert  Laurie  of  Maxweltovvn  4  Feb.  1733 

„     David,  shoemaker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Adam,  d. 

of  late  John  A.,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  14  Oct.  1716,  m.  15  Nov.  17 16 
„     David,  cordiner,  in   N.  E.  p.  ;  Debora   Cranston,  widow 

of  Robert  Veitch,  surgeon,  in  S.  W.  p.  23  Feb.  1724 

„     David,   cordiner,   in   N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel   Kemp,  d.  of  late 

John  K.,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  19  Aug.  1733 

„     Rev.  Ebenezer,  minister  at  Portmoak,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mary 

Webster,  d.  of  late  Mr.  James  W.,  minister  in  Edin- 
burgh, in  N.  W.  p.  6  Jan.  1724 
„     George,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Murray, 

d.  of  George  M.,  late  tenant  in  Dalhousie,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

6  Nov.  1737 
,,     Mr.  Henry,  minister  of  the  Associate  Congregation  at 

Falkirk  ;    Mrs.    Agnes   Kay,  d.    of  late  Andrew   K., 

shipmaster,  and  late   provost  of   Kirkcaldy,  now   in 

N.  W.  p.      "  \ 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Lindores,  wright 
„     Mr.    James,   advocate,    in    N.    K. 

Maguire,    second  d.    of  Hugh 

.     .     .     par. 
„     Janet  ;  Richard  Vallange,  servant 
„     Janet  ;  Archibald  Lethine,  smith 
„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Mr.  William  Kilpatrick 
„     Jean  ;  John  Dovvie,  cordiner 
„     Mr.  John,  advocate  ;  Mrs.  Ann   Stirling,  d.  of  James  S. 

of  Keir  14  Dec.  1729 

„     Mr.    John,    minister   at    Kirkintilloch  ;    Mrs.    Christian 

Mackay,  d.  of  George,  Lord  Reay,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  15  June  1746 
„     John,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  his  widow.     See 

Marjory  Anthony. 
„     Mrs.  Katherine  ;  James  Cuming,  merchant  10  Dec.  1738 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Duncan,  cutler  27  Jan.  17 16 

,,     Margaret  ;  William  Clow,  wright  30  Jan.  1743 

„     Mrs.  Mary  ;  James  Nimmo,  merchant  24  Feb.  1720 

„     Mrs.  Mary;  Mr.  Alexander  Leslie  23  Feb.  1721 

„     Mrs.  Mary  ;  Rev.  Alexander  Webster  13  June  1737 

„     Mary  ;  John  Shaw  28  June  1725 

„     Patrick,    s.    of    late    Patrick    A.,    stationer,     burgess  ; 

Margaret   Hamiltoun,   d.    of  late   John    H.,   mason, 

burgess  9  Nov.  1707 

„     Mrs.  Penelope  ;  James  Stewart,  writer  3  June  1744 

„     Rev.    Ralph,   one  of  the   ministers    of   the    Gospel   at 

Dunfermline  ;  Margaret  Smipson,  d.  of  late  Daniel 

S.,  W.  S.,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  23  Jan.  1732 

„     Miss  Susan  ;  Captain  Robert  Campbell  of  Finab  26  Mar.  1749 

,,     Mr.  Thomas,  advocate  ;  Rachel  Libertoun,  d.  of  late  John 

L.,merchant,  burgess  of  Edinburgh  11  June  1721,  m.  15  June  1721 
„  Mrs.  Varonica  ;  Walter  Lockhart  of  Kirktoun  .  .  .  Sept.  1703 
„     Mr.    William,    s.    of  Charles   E.  in    Pitcow  ;    Elizabeth 

Thomson,  d.  of  Mr.  Thomas  T.,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.     25  Mar.  1733 


7s.  6d.         24  Mar.  1745 

22  July  1733 

p- 

;    Miss    Margaret 

M. 

of  Drumdow,  in 

11  June  1749 

27  Feb.  1704 

6  Dec.  1715 

21  Dec.  1746 

13  May  1733 

1701-1750.]       Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  1 75 

Erskine  (Areskine,  Arskine,  Ereskine),  Wi'liam,  gardener  to 
the  Duke  of  Montrose  at  Glasgow  ;  Eupham  Weir,  d. 
of  John  W.,  gardener  at  Heriot's  Work,  in  S.  W.  p. 

20  Nov.  1709,  m.  22  Dec.  1709 
Esdale  (Esdaill),  John,  indweller  ;  Jean   Lawriston,  widow  of 
Andrew  Murdoch,  cordiner,  burgess,  both  in  N.  W.  p. 

23  Jan.  1704 
„     Margaret  ;  John  Anderson,  indweller  9  Oct.  17 18 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Strachan,  wright  14  July  1734 

Espie,  James,  framework  weaver,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean 
Hamiltoun,  d.  of  late  William  H.,  smith  in  Sanquhar, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  27  May  1705 

Espline,  Charles,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Patricia  Preston,  d. 

of  late  Patrick  P.,  tailor,  in  S.  E.  p.  30  Dec.  1744 

„  James,  barber  and  wigmaker,  in  N  .E.  p.  ;  Grizel  Martin, 
widow  of  James  Robertson,  barber  and  wigmaker,  in 
N.  E.  p.  17  Apr.  1748 

„  James,  barber  and  wigmaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Thomson, 
d,  of  late  Robert  T.,  farmer  in  Portmoak,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  5  Nov.  1749 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Baird,  cordiner  20  Jan.  1740 

„     Janet;  John  Sprot,  candlemaker  12  Mar.  1727 

„  Thomas,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Duncan,  d.  of  Mr. 
John  D.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

26  Mar.  1710,  m.  2  June  1710 
„     William,    journeyman    currier,    in   S.    S.    E.    p.  ;    Janet 
Anderson,  d.  of  late   Hugh  A.,  shoemaker  in  Beggar 
row,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  15  Jan.  1749 

Etingar,  Andrew,  late  town  officer  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Murray. 
Evan  (Even),  Anne  ;  Thomas  Crocket,  servant  27  Nov.  1712 

„  David,  baker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  Ker,  ser.  to  Mr. 
John  Hay,  Inspector  of  H.M.  Customs,  in  S.  S.  E  p. 

17  May  1730,  m.  (S.  E.)  12  June  1730 
Evanson,  Marion  ;  Joseph  Borthwick,  portioner  10  Oct.  1742 

Ewart,  George,  shoemaker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Sarah  Grindlay,  d.  of 
late  George  G.,  shoemaker,  in  S.  K.  p. 

II  Feb.  1722,  m.  15  Mar.  1722 
„     James,  clerk  in  the  Royal   Bank,  in   S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs. 
Helen  Laurie,  d.  of  William  L.,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p. 

I  OS.  6d.         I  June  1746 
„     James,    sergeant     in     Colonel    Buckland's     regiment  ; 
Elizabeth  Pittillo,  widow  of  John  Finlay,  carpenter  at 
Montrose,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  13s.         20  May  1750 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Jairdoun,  currier  17  May  1719 

„  Patrick,  horse  hirer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Duncan,  ser. 
to  Gideon  Crawford,  bookbinder,  in  S.  W.  p. 

12  May  1734,  m.  30  (?)  June  1734 
Ewing  (Ewin)  of  Craigtoun,  Robert,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Marion 

Cleghorn,  d.  of  late  Thomas  C,  goldsmith,  in  S.W.  p.  28  Aug.  1737 
„     Alexander,   smith,    indweller ;    Isobel    Brockie,   d.    of  late 
William  B.,  wright,  burgess,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

3  Aug.  1701,  m.  29  Aug.  1701 
„     Andrew,  vintner  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Rippeth,  ser.   to  Mr.  Hay  of  Bishoptoun  in  par.  of 
Erskine  6s.         17  Feb.  1745 

„     Helen  ;  Jamas  Hogshead,  wright  26  Sept.  17 12 

„  Humphrey,  merchant  in  Dumbarton,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Margaret  M'Lae,  d.  of  late  John  M.,  merchant  in 
Glasgow,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  /i  :  is.         26  Mar.  1738 

„     James,  merchant,  in   N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  M'Gowan, 

shopkeeper,  in  S.  W.  p  {sic.)  1 1  Sept.  1726 


1  7  6  Edin b urgh  Marriage  Reg  ister.        [  1 70 1  - 1 750. 

Ewing  (Ewin),  James,  merchant  ;  bis  widow.     See  Margaret  M'Gowan. 
„     Janet  ;  William  Mitchell,  wright  19  July  1720 

,,     Janet;  Thomas  Williamson,  merchant  28  Jan.  1715 

„     Margaret  ;  Rev.  John  Bonner  16  Mar.  1735 

„     Thomas,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elspeth  Gilles,  d. 

of  late  William  G.,  merchant  in  Dunbar,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

26  Sept.  1708,  m.  14  Oct.  1708 
„     William,  merchant  ;  Janet  Jackson,  widow  of  John  Hog, 

baker,  burgess  8  Feb.  1708 

Faichney  (Faichne),  John,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  John- 
stone, d.  of  late  Archibald  J.  of  Knockmains,  in  S. 
W.  p.  29  May  1737 

„     John,  indw.  in  S.  vS.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Blair,  widow  of  Alex- 
ander Anderson,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  5  May  1745 

Fairbairn  (Freebairn),  Alexander,  smith,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Mary 
Scott,  d.  of  John  S.,  smith,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 

27  Mar.  1720,  m.  22  Apr.  1720 
„     George,    elder,  smith    in    Portsburgh  ;  his    widow.     See 

Elizabeth  Anderson. 
„     Grizel  ;  Alexander  Grier,  glover  14  Mar.  1742 

„     James,  poultryman,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Stewart, 

d.  of  late  Adam  S.,  poultryman,  burgess  10  Oct.  1703 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Lethem,  smith  17  Feb.  1740 

„  John,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Williamson,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  W.,  weaver  in  Biggar,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

\  8  Dec.  1717,  m.  26  Dec.  17 17 

John,  wright,   in   S.    S.   E.   p.  ;    Jean    Grieve,  widow    of 
James  Witherspoons,  shoemaker,  in  S.  K.  p. 

15  Mar.  1719,  m.  i  Apr.  1719 
„     Margaret  ;  Richard  Wait,  limner  24  Apr.  1707 

,,  Mr.  Robert,  merchant  ;  Christian  Train,  d.  of  late  Mr. 
John  T.,  Professor  of  Philosophy  in  the  College  of 
Glasgow  25  Feb.  1705 

„     Thomas,    servant    to    James    Wilson,    baker,    burgess  ; 

Janet  Mebben,  farmer  in  Galashiels,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

29  Oct.  1704,  m.  16  Nov.  1704 
Fairfowl  (Fairfull,   Farfull),   Elizabeth  ;  John  Gardens,  tailor 

27  Dec.  1716 
„     Isobel ;  Robert  Fairfull  5  Sept.  1708 

„     John,  in  Newburgh  ;  Agnes  Ramsay,  d.  of  late  William 

R.,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  25  Apr.  1708,  m.  9  June  1708 

„     Katherine  ;  David  Allan  29  Oct.  1738 

„  Robert,  s.  of  late  James  F.,  in  par.  of  Ceres,  now  in  N. 
K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Farfull,  d.  of  late  Robert  F.,  farmer  in 
Restalrig,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  5  Sept.  1708 

,,     Sarah  ;  Andrew  Reaburn,  wright  14  Apr.  1745 

Fairgrieve  (Fairgreive),  Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Simpson,  tailor    31  Dec.  1722 
„     George,  s.  of  Robert  F.,  farmer  in  Walliford,  in  Inveresk 
par.  ;  Elizabeth  Thomson,  d.  of  late   George  T.,  in 
Primrose  par.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  11  July  1714 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Stewart,  chairmaster  13  Dec.  1747 

Fairholm  (Ferholm)  of  Greenhill,  Adam,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Isobel  Pringle,  d.  of  late  James  P.  of  Greenknows, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  17  Jan.  1720 

„  of  Greenhill,  Adam,  Esq.,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Sophia 
Pringle,  d.  of  James  P.  of  Torwoodlea,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

20  July  1729 

„     Agnes  ;  William  Lumbsden,  shoemaker  26  Oct.  17 18 

„     Anna  ;  John  Cleghorne,  bailie  of  Edinburgh  .     .     .  June  1704 

Barbara;  George  Colquhoun  30  Apr.  1725 


1701-1750.]        Edinbitrgh  Marriage  Register.  177 

Fairholm  (Ferholm),  Elizabeth  ;  James  Stark,  writer  5  June  1702 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Stewart,  servant  28  Nov.  1707 

„     Mrs.  Janet  ;  Mr.  David  Scott,  preacher  27  May  1744 

„     Janet;  John  Malice  21  Dec.  1710 

„     Robert,  woolcomber  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Smith. 
„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  David  Coventrie  of  Newark  15  Dec.  1745 

„  Mr.  Thomas,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Margaret 
Warrender,  d.  of  late  Sir  George  W.  of  Lochend, 
Baronet,  in  S.  K.  p.  15  Nov.  1741 

Fairies,  Agnes  ;  John  Moffat,  candlemaker  7  June  1717 

Fairlie  (Fairly)  of  that  Ilk,  William,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Crawford,  d.  of  John  C.  of  Crawfordland,  now  in  N. 
W.  p.  25  June  1732,  m.  3  July  1732 

,,     of  Fairly,     .     .     .      ;   his    widow.     See   Mrs.  Elizabeth    . 

Crawford. 
„     Alexander,    tailor,    burgess    of    Canongate  ;    Elizabeth 
Mercer,   d.    of   late    Mr.    Laurence    M.,    sometime 
minister  at  Kirkwood,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  15  Mar.  1713 

„     David,  baker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Anne  Martine,  d.  of  Thomas 

M.,  farmer  in  Haddington  parish       3  Jan.  1720,  m.  i"]  Jan.  1720 
„     Elizabeth  ;  James  M'Callion,  cutler  11  July  1704 

„     Helen;  Silvester  Dog,  printer  28  Oct.  1709 

„     Helen  ;  John  Forrest,  baker  24  Feb.  1713 

„     Isobel  ;  Andrew  Gordon,  burgess  30  Sept.  17 17 

„     Isobel  ;  Daniel  Ross,  servant  10  Dec.  1708 

„  John,  farmer  in  Gladsmuir  par.  ;  Anne  Bryden,  d.  of 
late  James  B.,  merchant  in  Annan,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

2  Nov.  1718,  m.  4  Dec.  1718 
„     John,  smith  in  Bo'ness  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Ferrier. 
„     Margaret  ;  William  Brymer,  tailor  24  Nov.  1710 

„     Mary;  William  Neilson,  servant  14  June  1723 

„  Patrick,  litster,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Barbara  Tod,  widow  of 
James  Murray,  litster,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

18  Sept.  1720,  m.  6  Oct.  1720 
■„     Robert,  glover,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Menzies,  d.  of  late 

Willian)  M.,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  11  Feb.  1722,  m.  8  Mar.  1722 

Fairnlie,  Christian  ;  David  Dickson,  skinner  i  May  1726 

Fairweather,  Margaret  ;  John  Stewart,  gardener  29  June  17 18 

Fathie,  Alexander,  cordiner  in  Potterrow  ;  Bessie  Wilsone,  d. 
of  late  James  W.,  farmer  in  Torryburn,  now  in  S.  S.  E. 

14  Mar.  1703 
Falconer  (Falconar)  of  Hilhead,  Mr.  Alexander,  advocate,  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Ramsay,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Alexander  R., 
minister  at  Edinburgh,  in  S.  E.  p.  24  July  1720,  m.  10  Aug.  1720 
„     of  Mountain,  James,  Esq.,' in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Falconer, 

d.  of  David,  Lord  Falconer  of  Halkerton,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

£\  :  i6s.         16  Dec.  1750 
„     of  Mountoun,  Mr.  Patrick  ;  Mrs.  Mary  Falconer,  d.  of 

.    late  Sir  James  F.  of  Phesdo  22  Apr.  171 1,  m.  30  Apr.  171 1 

„  Mr.  Alexander,  advocate,  second  s.  of  late  Sir  James  F. 
of  Phesdo,  a  Senator  of  the  College  of  Justice  ;  Mrs. 
Elizabeth  Colquhoun,  sister-german  of  Sir  Umphrey 
C.  of  Luss  4  Apr.  1708,  m.  12  Apr.  1708 

„  Mr.  Alexander,  advocate  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth  Sibbald,  d.  of 
Sir  Robert  S.  of  Kipps,  doctor  of  medicine 

16  Sept.  1716,  m.  4  Oct.  1716 
„     Alexander,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Cuthbertson, 
d.  of  late  Alexander  C,  brewer's  servant  in   Ports- 
burgh,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         10  June  1744 
„     Alison;  James  Chrystie,  indweller  8  Jan.  1738 
„     Anna  ;  Robert  Falconar                                                        28  Oct.  1708 

M 


178  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Falconer  (Falconar),  Archibald,  cordiner,  indweller  in  N.  N. 

K.  ;  Eupham  Thorntoun,  servitrix  to  John  Lindsay, 

litster,  burgess  24  Aug.  1701 

„     Mrs.  Barbara  ;  Charles  Menzies  of  Kilmundie  13  Apr.  17 18 

„     Mrs.  Eupham  ;  John  Rew  of  Bandeath  24  Feb.  1706 

„     George,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Young,  d.  of  Robert 

Y.,  baker  in  Salton  par.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  30  May  1736 

„     George,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Barclay,  d.  of  late 

John  B.,  wright  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         25  May  1740 
„     Isobel  ;  John  Anderson,  journeyman  wright  16  Oct.  1743 

„     Isobel  ;  Andrew  Dunbar,  tailor  •     16  Sept.  171 5 

„     Janet  ;  James  Baird  6  Nov.  1743 

„     Janet ;  David  Thomson,  indweller  13  June  17 13 

„     Jean  ;  James  Falconer  of  Mountain  16  Dec.  1750 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Young,  journeyman  saddler  9  Apr.  1749 

„     John,  barber,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Forrester, 

d.  of  late  William  F.  in  Queenshaugh,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

8  Oct.  1 7 10,  m.  25  Oct.  1710 
„     John,  corkmaker,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Wood,  d.  of 

late   John  W.,  farmer   in    Burntisland   par.,  now  in 

S.  W.  p.  23  Mar.  1712,  m.  10  Apr.  1712 

„     John,  tailor  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Finny,  d.  of  Patrick  F., 

smith  in  Peterhead,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

19  Nov.  172 1,  m.  19  Dec.  1721 
„     John,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     S^e  Alison  Beatie. 
„     John,  periwigmaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Oats. 
„     Katherine  ;  James  Thomson,  workman  25  Nov.  1705 

„     Mrs.  Mary;  Mr.  Patrick  Falconer  30  Apr,  171 1 

„     Peter,  ser.  to  Mr.  David  Erskine  of  Dun,  a  senator  of 

the  College  of  Justice,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Smith, 

d.  of  William  S.,  smith  in  Dundee,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         26  May  1745 
„     Peter,  journeyman  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Henrietta  Glen. 
„     Robert,  s.  of  late  Richard  F.,  tailor  in  Potterrow,  now  in 

S.  K.  p.  ;  Anna  Falconer,  d.  of  late  Colin  F.,  cordiner 

in  Caltoun,  now  in  Temple  par.      19  Sept.  1708,  m.  28  Oct.  1708 
„     Robert,  servant   to   James    Paterson,  brewer,  burgess  ; 

Janet  Douglas,  servant  to  Mrs.  Forsyth,  in  N.  W.  p. 

21   May  1704 
„     Robert,  soldier  in  the  Scots  regiment  of  Foot  Guards  ; 

his  widow.     See  Janet  Douglas. 
„     Robert,  tailor,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Simpson,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  S.,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.     26  Oct.  1718,  m.  28  Nov.  17 18 
„     Robert,  tailor,  in  N.  K.  p.;  Ann  Duncan,  d.  of  late  George 

D.,  carpenter,  in  Leith,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

3  Nov.  1723,  m.  21  Nov.  1723 
„     Thomas,   woolcomber,    in    St.    Ninian's    Row ;    Isobel 

Robertson,  d.  of  late  James  R.,  woolcomber,  now  in 

N.  E.  p.  27  Feb.  1704 

„     William,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jane  Robertson, 

d.  of  late  John  R.,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  5s.  13  Jan.  1745 

„     William,  wigmaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Hamilton,  widow 

of  Ninian  Anderson,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

3  Apr.  171  5,  m.  19  Apr.  171 5 
„     William,  wigmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Taylor,  d.  of  James 

T.,  sailor,  in  Newmilns,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

15  Feb.  1730,  m.  26  Feb.  1730 
„     William,  wigmaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Shand,  d.  of  late 

James  S.,  merchant,  now  in  par.  of  Haddington         19  July  1730 
„     William  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Megget. 


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Falconer  (Falconar),     .     .     .     .  ;  Mr.  Joseph,  Flome  of  Nine- 
wells,  advocate  4  Jan.  1708 
Fall,  Charles,  merchant,  in  Dunbar  ;  Catherine  Bowie,  d.  of 
late  Mr.  Andrew  B.,  minister  of  North  Leith,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.                                                                           29  Mar.  1724 

„  George,  clerk  to  the  town  of  Dunbar  ;  Margaret  Reid, 
d.  of  late  David  R.,  sometime  Provost  of  Sanquhar, 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  15  Mar.  1713,  m.  30  Apr.  17 13 

„     Miss  Janet ;  John  Anstruther  of  that  ilk  23  Sept.  1750 

Falla,  James,  glover,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;   Catharine  Caddell, 

indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  23  Nov.  1729 

„     James,  glover,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Mortoun,  d.  of  late  John 

M.,  weaver,  in  S.  W.  p.         4s.         20  Jan.  1740,  m.  26  Feb.  1740 

„     William,  tailor,  in  Canongate  ;  Janet  Veitch,  d.  of  late 

Robert  V.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.      2  June  1723,  m.  24  June  1723 

„  William,  tailor  in  Canongate  ;  Sarah  Brown,  d.  of  late 
William  B.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Dunsyre,  now  indw.  in 
N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         15  May  1748 

Falsyde,  Mr.  Thomas,  doctor  of  the  grammar  school  at 
Hawick  ;  Anne  Robertson,  d.  of  late  Alexander  R., 
messenger  in  S.  K.  p.  24  Aug.  1712 

Farmer,  Agnes  ;  James  M'Kenzie,  tailor  21  July  1721 

„  Daniel,  tenant  in  par.  of  Tillicoultry  ;  Jane  Lauder,  d.  of 
late  John  L.,  farmer  and  bailie  in  North  Berwick, 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  5s.         9  Sept.  1739 

„     Margaret  ;  Neill  M'Leod,  tailor  22  Nov.  1717 

Farquhar  (Farquhore),  Alexander,  s.  of  late  Alexander  F., 
merchant  in  Montrose,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen 
Nepar,  d.  of  late  Thomas  N.,  farmer  in  W.  K.  p., 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  24  Jan.  1720,  m.  19  Feb.  1720 

„     Alexander,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Jaffrey, 

widow  of  Robert  Marshall,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.       12  July  1730 

„  Alexander,  present  deacon  of  the  skinners,  in  N.  W  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Forrester,  widow  of  John  Thomson,  baker 
in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  los.  6d.         13  May  1744 

„     Mrs.  Ann  ;  James  Hay,  W.S.  22  July  1733 

„  David,  tailor  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Anne  Adam,  d.  of  late  John 
A.,  burgess  of  Kilmarnock,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

27  Jan.  1723,  m.  7  Feb.  1723 

„     David,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Ann  Adam. 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Kenneth  M'Kenzie,  writer  24  Sept.  1705 

„  Francis,  ser.  to.  Mr.  David  Erskine  of  Dun,  one  of  the 
Senators  of  the  College  of  Justice,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary 
Wallace,  ser.  to  Mr.  Robert  Bennett,  advocate,  in 
N.  E.  p.  24  May  1713,  m.  25  June  1713 

„     Isobel ;  Charles  Campbell,  servant  14  June  171 1 

„  James,  tailor,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isabella  Chapman,  ser.  to  Sir 
James  Fleming  of  Rathobyres,  in  N,  K.  p. 

12  May  1717,  m.  14  June  1717 

„  James,  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Smith,  d.  of  late  John 
S.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Foveran,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

21  July  1717,  m.  9  Aug.  1717 

„     Jean;  Robert  Miller,  indvveller  12  Oct.  1701 

„     John,  tailor,  indvveller  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Piggot,  d.  of 

late  Patrick  P.,  writer  23  Feb.  1701,  m.  (S.  E.)  14  Mar.  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Adamson  20  May  1705 

„     Marie  ;  John  Carse,  merchant  16  Feb.  1702 

„     Patrick,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Dallas,  widow  of 

Alexander  Wood,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         26  Mar.  1738 

„     of  Finzean,  Robert  ;  Mrs.  Mary  Keith,  sister-german  to 

Sir  William  K.  of  Ludquharn  9  Apr.  1721 


i8o  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.       [i 701 -1750. 

Farquhar  (Farquhore),  of  Haughton,  Mr.  Francis,  writer,  in 
S.  K.  p.  ;  Grizel  Strachan,  d.  of  Mr.  Patrick  S.,  writer, 
in  S.  K.  p.  II  Aug.  1734 

„  of  Kirkton  of  Aboyne,  John,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen 
Muir,  d.  of  late  Doctor  William  M.,  late  Archdean  of 
St.  Andrews,  in  Canongate  par.  26  Apr.  1702 

„     Alexander,  goldsmith  ;  his  widow.     See  Mrs.  Jean  Menteith. 
„     Charles,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Borthwick,  d.  of 

late  George  B.,  surgeon,  in  S.  K.  p.    16  Aug.  1730,  m.  24  Aug.  1730 
„     Charles,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Borthwick. 
J,     David,  journeyman  glover,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Alison  Wilson,  d. 
of  late  James  W.,  indw.  in  Falkirk,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

7s.  6d.         21  Aug.  1748 
„     Helen  ;  Mr.  John  Ker,  Professor  of  Humanity  17  July  1737 

„  Lewis,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Ogilvie,  d.  of  late 
David  O.,  clerk  in  Elith  (Alyth)  in  Perthshire,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  los.  6d.         2  Mar.  1746 

„     Mrs.  Margaret ;  Alexander  Grant  of  Grantfield  30  Dec.  1739 

„     Margaret;  John  Turner  23  Feb.  1724 

„  Peter,  late  ser.  to  Colonel  Stewart,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Fordyce,  d.  of  late  James  F.,  brewer  in 
Scone,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         12  Mar.  1749 

Farrier,  Alexander,  merchant,  and  late  Provost  of  Dundee,  in 
N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Daes,  d.  of  late  Mr.  James  D.  of 
Cowdenknowes,  advocate,  in  N.  W.  p.  27  June  1731 

Fearholm.     See  Fairholm.  . 

Feilding,  Lieutenant  Charles,  of  Brigadier  Howart's  regiment 
of  foot,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Mary  Johnstone,  d.  of  late 
James  J.,  alderman  in  Newcastle,  in  N.  K.  p.  9  Apr.  1738 

Fell,  Steven,  surgeon,  s.  of  Robert  F.,  merchant  in  Glasgow  ; 
Isobel  Imray,  d.  of  Andrew  L,  merchant  in  Kirkcaldy, 
now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  17  Jan.  1725 

Fender,  Janet ;  James  Drummond  15  Apr.  1739 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Vint,  cordiner  6  Apr.  17 13 

„     Margaret ;  Walter  Davidson  24  June  1714 

Fenton,  Emilia  ;  Robert  Lindsay,  merchant  29  Dec.  1731 

„     Isobel  ;  Paul  Husband,  merchant  18  July  1736 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Meinzies,  musician  26  June  1737 

„     John,  journeyman  dyer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Fleming,  ser. 

to  Thomas  Sinclair,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  i  Apr.  1750 

„     John,  vintner  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Fenton. 

„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  John  Hepburn  2  xA.pr.  1721 

Ferguson  (Fergussoun)  of  Craigdarroch,  James,  Esq.  ;   Miss 
Eleanora  Dalrymple,  d.  of  late  George  D.,  one  of  the 
Barons  of  Exchequer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.       ^i  :  is.       30  Dec.  1750 
„     of  Isle,    Mr.    Alexander,   advocate ;    Margaret    Brown, 
widow  of  Thomas  Eclgar,  surgeon,  burgess,  in  N.  E. 

14  Dec.  1712 
„     of  Keatloch,  William  ;  Mary  Paterson,  d.  of  late  James 

P.,  brewer,  burgess,  both  in  S.  W.  p.   6  Feb.  1704,  m.  21  Feb.  1704 
„     of  Pitfour,   Mr.   James,   younger,  advocate  ;    Mrs.   Ann 

Murray,  d.  of  Rt.  Hon.  my  Lord  Elibank  28  Jan.  1733 

„     Agnes  ;  David  Berrie,  merchant  25  June  1719 

„  Alexander,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Marion  Hamilton,  d.  of 
John  H.  of  Collinhill,  in  par.  of  Avendale,  now  in 
N.  W.  ]).  25  July  1703 

„  Alexander,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Hunter, 
d.  of  late  John  H.,  bailie  to  the  Duke  of  Queensberry, 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  8  Fel).  1730,  m.  12  Mar.  1730 

„     Alexander,  printer,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  May, 

d.  of  late  James  M.,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.       5s.  6d.         10  Feb.  1745 


1 701-1750.]        Edinbicrgk  Marriage  Register.  181 

Ferguson  (Fergussoun),  Alexander,  printer  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Rosina 

Jamison,  d.  of  John  J.,  workman,  in  N.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.  10  July  1748 

„     Alexander,  tailor,  indweller  ;  Isobel   Nimmo,  d.  of  late 

John  N.  in  Inshniahan,  now  both  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

2  Mar.  1701,  m.  (S.  E.)  21  Mar.  1701 
„     Alexander,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Kennedy,  d.  of  late 

John.K.,  flesher,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  29  Mar.  1724 

„     Alexander,  tailor,  in  N    K.   p.  ;  Janet   Bissat,  indw.   in 

Nether  Liberton,  in  Liberton  par.  4s.  6d.         18  Nov.  1744 

„     Alexander,  wigmaker  in   Canongate  ;    Isobel   Malcome, 

d.  of  James  M.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p. 

3  June  1716,  m.  20  June  1716 
„     Alison  ;  John  Kay,  servant  4  Dec.  1748 

„     Ann  ;  Andrew  Buchanan  26  Aug.  1 739 

„     Ann  ;  Francis  Davidson,  tailor  26  Feb.  1727 

„     Ann  ;  David  Eason,  cordiner  19  May  1728 

„     Catherine  ;  James  Smith,  writer  8  Nov.  1747 

,,     Christian  ;  Thomas  Anderson,  minister  at  Edrom  4  June  1702 

J,     Christian;  Thomas  Cuninghame,  skinner  17  Apr.  17 12 

„     Daniel,  s.  of  Dougal  F.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Strachur,  now 

in   N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth    Finlay,   d.  of  late  John   F., 

farmer  in  par.  of  Dairy,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

15  Nov.  1 7 13,  m.  3  Dec.  17 13 
„     David,  merchant,   in   N.  W.   p.  ;  Janet  Inglis,  widow  of 

George  Nicoll,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p. 

14  Nov.  1725,  m.  22  Nov.  1725 
„     Dougal,    indw.    in    N.    K.    p.  ;    Elizabeth   Williamson, 

widow  of  John  Bemain,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         15  Apr.  1739 
„     Dougal  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Williamson. 
„     Dougal,  workman,  in  N.  E.  P.  ;  Ann  Purdie,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  P.,  drummer,  in  N.  E.  p.     12  Jan.  1724,  m.  29  Jan.  1724 
„     Dugall,  workman,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Sinclair 

d.  of  late  Malcolm    S.,  farmer  in    Inverary,  now  in 

W.  K.  p.  *       27  Feb.  1726,  m.  24  Mar.  1726 

„     Elizabeth;  Aaron  Hanbury  4  Jan.  1747 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Patrick  M'Dowall,  merchant  15  Dec.  1734 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Richard  Meven,  weaver  14  Aug.  1729 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Robertson  12  June  1713 

„     Eupham  ;  John  Nisbet,  apothecary  12  Apr.  17 19 

„     Eupham;  James  Walker  21  June  1726 

„     Fergus,    indw.    in    N.    K.    p.  ;    Isobel  Bauch,  widow  of 

James  Eastone,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  11  Feb.  1750 

„     Fergus,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Katherine  M'Cormack,  d. 

of  Donald  M.,  in  W.  K.  p.  29  May  1720 

„     Findlay,  servitor  to  Mrs.  Ross  ;  Margaret  Marshall,  d. 

of  late  Patrick  M.,  brewer,  indweller,  both  in  S.  W.  p.  2  July  1704 
„     Findlay,  indweller  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Marshall. 
„     Mistress  Isobel ;  Col.  Thomas  Dalzell  16  Nov.  1701 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Adamson,  baker  7  May  1704 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Murdoch  11  June  1727 

„     James,  cook,  indweller  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Jean  Annan,  d.  of 

late  William  A.,  painter,  burgess  4  Apr.  1703 

„     James,  cook,  indweller  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Chaplain, 

widow  of  John  Hay,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

12  Oct.  1707,  m.  30  Oct.  1707 
,,     James,  cook  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Clephan. 
„     James,  coppersmith,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p  ;  Elizabeth 

Garvie,  d.  of  William  G.,  merchant  in   Perth,  now  in 

S.  S.  W.  p.  31  Oct.  1742 


1 82  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701-1750. 

Ferguson  (Fergussoun),  James,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Rowan,  d.  of  late  Patrick  R.,  maltman  in 
Culross,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  22  Aug.  1703 

„  James,  tailor,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Peacock,  d.  of  late 
Robert  P.,  tailor  in  Kincardine,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

10  Feb.  1717,  m.  13  Mar.  1717 
„     James,   tobacco-spinner,  in    N.   E.  p.  ;    Geils   Graham, 
widow  of  Robert  Caldcleuch,  flesher,  in  N.  E.  p. 

31  July  1726,  m.  16  Aug.  1726 
„     Jane  ;  James  Finlayson,  tailor  5  Jan.  1746 

„     Janet ;  William  Ainsly,  servitor  i  July  1708 

„     Janet ;  Duncan  Kennedy,  musician  25  Jan.  1747 

„     Janet  ;  William  Maxwell,  tailor  16  Oct.  1713 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Noble,  residenter  12  July  1747 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Peatt,  shoemaker  19  Feb.  1749 

„     Jean  ;  James  Lyon,  servant  30  Apr.  1749 

„     Jean  ;  David  Ogilvie,  merchant  27  June  1706 

,,     Jean  ;  Hugh  Paterson,  tailor  j  Oct.  1708 

„     Mr.  John,  minister  at  Aberbroth  wick  ;  Margaret  Dougall, 

d.  of  late  James  D.  of  Nunlands,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.     19  Aug.  1705 
„     Mr.  John,  minister  at  Arbroath  (Aberborthwick)  ;   Mrs. 
Bethia  Brand,  d.  of  Sir  Alexander  B.  of  Brandsfield, 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  20  Sept.  1724,  m.  5  Oct.  1724 

„  John,  s.  of  late  John  F.,  merchant  in  Inveraray,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Edgar,  d.  of  late  Patrick  E., 
writer  i  June  1701,  m.  19  June  170J 

„  John,  headman,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Stewart,  d.  of 
late  John  S.,  farmer  in  Perthshire,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

25  Nov.  1722,  m.  13  Dec.  1722 
„     John,    candlemaker,    burgess,  in    N.    W.    p.  ;  Margaret 

Mathison,  shopkeeper,  in  S.  K.  p.  23  Mar.  1729,  m.  14  Apr.  1729 
„     John,  indv.'.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Steill,  widow  of  William 

Smith,  baker,  in  N.  E.  p.  6  Jan.  1723,  m.  25  Jan.  1723 

,,  John,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Hepburn,  d. 
of  late  David  H.  of  Humbie,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

13  Mar.  171  5,  m.  5  Apr.  1715 
„     [ohn,   merchant,  in    N.  K.  p.  ;    Mary   Muir,   widow   of 
William  Warrocks,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

4  June  1721,  m.  21  June  1721 
„     John,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Lithgow,  d.  of 
late  William    L.,  gardener  in  Musselburgh,  now    in 
N.  N.  K.  15  Aug.  1703 

„  John,  journeyman  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Gardner,  d. 
of  late  Patrick  G.,  merchant  in  Perth,  in  S.  W.  p. 

5s.         15  Oct.  1738 
„     John,  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Madrell,  widow  of 
Patrick  Pirrie,  tailor,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

16  Dec.  1722,  m.  31  Dec.  1722 
„     Katherine  ;  William  Beugo,  merchant  4  Feb.  1726 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Rutherfoord,  tailor  19  Nov.  17 19 

„     Margaret;  George  Foreman,  tailor  30  Apr.  1723 

„     Marion;  James  Henry  18  May  1701 

„     Marion  ;  James  Young,  wigmaker  24  Jan.  1726 

„     Patrick,  wright,  indweller  in   N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Whyt, 

d.  of  late  John  W.,  indweller  18  Apr.  1703 

„     Robert,  indweller,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Mackie. 
„     Thomas,  ser.  to  John  Stewart,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet 
Weyber,  d.  of  late  Patrick  W\,  farmer  in  Midcalder, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  24  Apr.  171 5,  m.  10  May  171 5 

„     Thomas,  tailor,  in  Liberton  par.  ;  Janet  King,  servitrix  to 

Mr.  John  Orr,  minister  in  this  city      4  May  1707,  m.  23  May  1707 


1701-1750.]        Edinbicrgh  Marriage  Register,  183 

Ferguson  (Fergussoun),  William,  cordiner,  indweller  in  S.  W. 
p.  ;  Elizabeth  Smith,  servant  to  William  Bell,  keeper 
of  the  "  Laigh  Exchange  "  16  Jan.  1704 

„  William,  gardener  in  Nether  Kirkcudbright,  in  par.  of 
Glencairn  ;  Mary  Mitchell,  d.  of  Robert  M.,  sailor  in 
Boness,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  7s.  6d.         19  Nov.  1738 

„  William,  indvv.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Nicoll,  d.  of  Alexander 
N.,  farmer  in  Leuchars,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

30  Aug.  1730,  m.  (N.  K.)  22  Sept.  1730 
„     William,   ser.    to   John    Bell,    merchant,   in    S.    W.   p.  ; 
Magdalene  Nimmo,  d.  of  Robert  N.,  indw.  in  Ports- 
burgh,  in  W.  K.  p.  2  May  1736 
Feries,  John,  s.  of  late  William  Ferries,  merchant,  burgess  ; 
Marion  M'Kneish,  d.  of  late  James  M'Neish,  tailor, 
burgess,  both  in  N.  W.  p.                 27  July  1701,  m.  15  Aug.  1701 
Fern,  John,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Fyfe,  shop- 
keeper, in  N.  W.  p.                                                         22  May  1743 
„     John,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Milne, 
d.    of   Henry    M.,   wright    in    St.    Andrews,    now   in 
S.  W.  p.                                                                                7  Sept.  1746 
Fernie,  John,    s.  of  William   F.,  baker  in  Falkland,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Eupham  Archibald,  d.  of  late  John  A., 
wright  in  South  Leith,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

10  May  1719,  m.  u  June  1719 
Ferrier  (Ferier),  Barbara  ;  Peter  Gairdner,  staymaker  12  Nov.  1749 

„     George,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Thomson. 
„     Isobel  ;  James  Calder,  journeyman  mason  10  June  1750 

„     James,    indw.  in    S.   K.    p.  ;  Margaret    Ramsay,    widow 

of  James  Mercer,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  15  May  1743 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Andersone,  shoemaker  17  Aug.  1721 

„     Jean  ;  Charles  Ker,  journeyman  tailor  30  July  1749 

„  John,  s.  of  late  John  F.,  maltman  in  Erskine  par.,  now 
in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Grant,  d.  of  late  James  G.,  indw.  in 
Canongate,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  23  May  17 14,  m.  10  June  17 14 

„     John,    free    wright   in    Portsburgh   in  West  Kirk   par.  ; 
Christian    Symson,  d.  of  late    Henry  S.,   merchant, 
burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 
„     Katherine  ;  John  Hay,  painter 
„     Katherine;  John  M'Lellan,  tailor 
„     Margaret ;  George  Balderston,  tailor 
„     Margaret  ;  William  Watt,  skinner 
„     Margaret  ;  William  Watt,  skinner 
Fettes,  William,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Rae, 
late  James  R.,  doctor  of  medicine,  now  in  N.  E. 

7s. 

Fiddes  (Fiddess,  Fides),  Agnes  ;  Daniel  M'Leod,  servant 

„     Alexander,  ser.  to  Mr.  James  Grahame  of  Airth,  advocate, 

in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Marshall,  d.  of  late  Robert 

M.,  indw.  in  Dunfermline,  now  in  N.  W.  p.       los.     3  Mar.  1745 

„     Ann  ;  James  Russell,  journeyman  wright  7  Aug.  1743 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Callander,  wright  18  May  171 1 

„     Eupham  ;  James  Clark,  wright  14  July  1702 

„     Eupham  ;  James  Glover,  journeyman  wright  18  Nov.  1739 

„     John,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Grizel  Mitchell,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  M.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  20  May  1744 

Fife.     See  Fyfe. 
Findlater   (Finlater),    Earl    of,   James  ;    Marie,    Countess    of 

Callender  29  Aug.  1703,  m,     .     .     .     Oct.  [1703] 

„  Mr.  Alexander,  one  of  the  masters  of  the  High  School  of 
Edinburgh,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Anne  Stewart,  d.  of  James 
S.,  officer  of  H.  M.  Excise  in  Anstruther,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

13  July  1718,  m.  30  July  1718 


25  June 
18  Sept. 
16  Oct. 

1721 
1702 
1712 

d. 

2  Nov. 
27  Sept. 
4  Oct. 
of 

1740 
1724 
1724 

P- 

20  Aug. 
8  May 

1749 
1713 

184  EdinbtLrgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701  1750. 

Findlater  (Finlater),  Christian  ;  Simon  Simpson,  tailor  13  Aug.  1732 

„     John,  writer  ;  Anna  Reid,  widow  of  Alexander  Spence, 

writer,  for  present  in  S.  W.  p.  25  May  1707 

„  Mr.  Thomas,  minister  at  Linton  ;  Mrs.  Barbara  Sandi- 
lands,  d.  of  late  Mr.  John  S.,  minister  at  Dolphinton, 
now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         23  Mar.  1740 

„  Mr.  Thomas,  minister  at  Linton  ;  Mrs.  Jean  Brown,  d. 
of  late  William  B.,  bookseller,  in  N.  W.  p. 

IDS.  6d.         15  July  1750 
Finit  [?Finik],  Thomas  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Hay. 
Finlay  (Findlay),  Agnes  ;  George  Gray,  merchant  2  June  1721 

„     Agnes  ;  Robert  Tar  bit,  servant  23  May  1717 

„  Alexander,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Panton,  d.  of  late  William  P.,  W.S.,  in  N.  K.  p. 

14  Mar.  1714,  m.  24  Mar.  1714 
„     Alexander,    tailor,    in    S.    S.   W.   p.  ;    Mary   Scot,  d.   of 

William  S.,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  4  June  1738 

„     Alexander,  in  W.   K.  p.  ;  Janet  Dickson,  widow  of  John 

Rewcastle,  cooper,  in  S.  W.  p.  21  May  1704 

„     Ann  ;  James  Gilchrist,  merchant  18  Mar.  1739 

„     Ann  ;  Charles  Spalding  /  i  Aug.  1736 

„     Beatrix  ;  John  Breadie,  servant  25  Nov.  1709 

„  David,  plasterer,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Milne, 
d.  of  John  M.,  wright  in  Tulliallan,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

4  July  1708,  m.  6  Aug.  1708 
„     David,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  M 'Donald,  d. 

of  late  Hugh  M.,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  15  Jan.  1744 

„     Elias,  journeyman   plumber,    in    N.    N.    K.    p.  :    Agnes 

Marin,  ser.  to  Patrick  Campbell,  plumber,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.  15  Apr.  1739 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Daniel  Fergusson  "  3  Dec.  17 13 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Byers,  indweller  21  Apr.  1728 

„     Isobel;  James  Maitland  16  July  1719 

„     James  (?  Thomas  or  Angus),  plumber,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ; 

Mary  Clark,  ser.  to  John  Stewart,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p. 

4  Nov.  1750 
„     James,  ser.  to  Sir  Harry  Setton,  baronet,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 

Einelia  Dougall,  d.  of  late  John  D.,  farmer  in  Dun- 

keld,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  S.  K.,  and  S.  W.  30  Oct.  1748 

„     James,  tenant  in  Coltoun  of  Newhall,  in   Penicuik  par.  ; 

Margaret  Gibson,  d.  of  Patrick  G.,  grieve  to  Sir  John 

Home  of  Manderston,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  8  June  1746 

„     Janet;  Thomas  Anderson,  journeyman  9  Apr.  1738 

„     Janet  ;  John  Dale,  wigmaker  5  Dec.  1723 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Inglis,  peutherer  16  Dec.  1719 

„     John,    s.    of   David    F.,    plasterer,    burgess  ;    Margaret 

Edward,  d.  of  William  E.,  tailor,  burgess 

5  Oct.  1707,  m.  31  Oct.  1707 
„     John,  poultryman,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Burn,  d.  of  Thomas* 

B.,  in  Dalkeith,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  25  Aug.  17 17 

„     John,  poultryman,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Burn. 
„     John,  ser.  to  William  Moffat,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in 

N.   W.  p.  ;    Christian   Main,   d.  of  late  Duncan  M., 

merchant  in  Kinghorn,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

13  May  1716,  m.  5  June  1716 
„     John,  carpenter  at  Montrose  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Pittillo. 
„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Marion  Ferguson. 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Cockburn  23  June  1721 

„     Margaret;  George  Barclay,  servitor  31  Jan.  1706 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Morison,  barber  i  Aug.  1725 

„     Mary  ;  Robert  Ramsay,  journeyman  tailor  21  Apr.  1745 


1 701-1750.]        Edinbtirgh  Marriage  Register.  185 

Finlay  (Findlay),  Robert,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isabel 
Johnstoun,  d.  of  late  James  J.,  gardener  at  Hamilton, 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  21  July  1717,  m.  30  July  1717 

„     Robert,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes   Brown,  d.  of 

James  B.,  tenant  in  Gorgie,  in  W.  K.  p.  17  May  1724 

„     Robert,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Hog,  widow  of 

Thomas  Hunter,  tailor  in  N.  W.  p.  17  July  1709 

„     Robert,  peutherer,  burgess  ;  Isobel  Brounhill,  d.  of  late 

James  B.,  brewer  in  Portsburgh  31  Jan.  1703 

„     Robert,  peutherer,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Ann  Chalmers. 

„  Robert,  tanner  in  Glasgow,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Craw- 
foord,  widow  of  John  Thomson,  merchant  in  Glasgow, 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  30  May  1736 

„  Robert,  weaver  in  Water  of  Leith  ;  Janet  Burton,  widow 
of  Robert  Anderson,  peutherer,  burgess 

5  July  1702,  m.  (W.  K.)  22  July  1702 

„     Sarah  ;  William  Weir  of  Kirkwood  i  Feb.  1702 

„     Thomas,  glover  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Bell. 
Finlayson  (Findlayson,  Finlasson),  George,  mason,  indweller  ; 
Agnes  Webster,  d.  of  William  W,  cordiner  in  Barn- 
yards, both  in  S.  K.  p.  2  Dec.  1705,  m.  20  Dec.  1705 

„  George,  mason,  indweller  ;  Isobel  Alexander,  d.  of  late 
George  A.,  brewer  in  the  Canongate,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

14  Dec.  1707,  m.  30  Dec.  1707 

„  George,  mason,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Smith, 
widow  of  John  Ramsay,  mason,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

26  Mar.  1710,  m.  21  Apr.  1710 

„     Hugh,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Henderson,  d.  of  late 

William  H.,  merchant  in  S.  W.  p.  ^^i         4  Mar.  1739 

„     Hugh,  tailor,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Rachel  Young. 

„     Isobel;  David  Mathison,  wright  10  Aug.  1746 

„  James,  journeyman  tailor,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Ferguson, 
d.  of  John  F.,  farmer  in  Doune  in  Kilmadock  par.,  in 
S.  W.  p.  5s.         5  Jan.  1746 

„     James,  wright,  freeman  in  Canongate  ;  Helen  Liveingston, 
widow  of  William  Fultoun,  mason,  burgess 
18  Oct.  1702,  by  Mr.  Mitchell,  m.  (in  Canongate)  13  Nov.  1702 

„  James,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Houston,  widow  of 
William  Henderson,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p. 

10  Aug.  1718,  m.  20  Aug.  1718 

„     Janet  ;  David  Mair  25  Nov.  1733 

„     Jean  ;  Mr.  John  Porterfield,  advocate  11  July  1721 

„  John,  mathematical  instrument  maker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Steven,  d.  of  late  James  S.,  shipmaster  in 
Airth,  in  N.  W.  p.  13  Mar.  1743 

„     John,  merchant  in  Stirling  ;  Janet   Hutchison,  d.  of  late 

David  H.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  S.  S.  W.,  N.  W.     14  Nov.  1736 

„     John,  tailor,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Barbara  Duncan,  ser. 

to  Charles  Dunbraik,  captain  of  the  City  Guard,  in  N.  W.  p. 

3  May  1713,  m.  4  June  1713 

„  John,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Nepar,  d.  of  late  Mr. 
Francis  N.  of  Craigannat,  provost  of  Stirling,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  19  Mar.  1721,  m.  27  Mar.  1721 

„     John,  brewer,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Denniston. 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Black,  stabler  16  July  1732 

„     Margaret  ;  Adam  Robertson,  wright  10  Sept.  1740 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Wright,  stay  maker  17  Dec.  1727 

„  Robert,  gardener  in  High  Riggs  ;  his  widow.  See 
Katherine  Paterson. 

„     Robert,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Lauder,  d.  of  late  Robert 

L.,  weaver,  in  S.  E.  p.  7s.  6d.         11  June  1738 


1 86  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Finlayson  (Findlayson,  Finlasson),  Robert,  servitor  to  David 
Thomson,  vintner,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Ireland, 
d.  of  late  William  I.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

16  Apr.  1710,  m.  26  Apr.  1710 

„     Robert,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Morison. 

„     Robert,  weaver,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Maxwell,  widow  of 

Alexander  Melvill,  smith,  in  S.  W.  p.    Fjunei7i8,  m.  19  June  1718 

„  Mr.  Thomas,  minister  at  Dumbarnie ;  Katherine  Kerman, 
widow  of  Mr.  Andrew  Reid,  late  minister  at  Kirkbean 

7  Jan.  1722,  m.  31  Jan.  1722 
Finnat,  Thomas,  jeweller  ;  Katherine  Hay,  d.  of  late  Alexander 

H.,  writer,  burgess,  both  in  S.  K.  p.  7  Nov.  1703 

Finnick  (Finick),  Andrew,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean 
Reid,  d.  of  late  James  R.,  sergeant  in  the  City 
Guard,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  19  June  1709,  m.'S  July  1709 

„     Janet ;  James  Carnegie,  tailor  27  Nov.  1701 

Finnie  (Finny),  Alison  ;  John  Simpson,  skinner  13  Sept.  1719 

„     Christian  ;  John  Robertson,  tailor  17  Aug.  17 16 

„  David,  s.  of  David  F.,  in  Ratho  par.,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Jean  Tod,  d.  of  John  T.,  tenant  in  Liberton  par.,  now 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  8  Oct.  1710,  m.  9  Nov.  1710 

„     David,  merchant  in  S.  W.  p. ;  Margaret  Davie,  d.  of  James 

D.,  tenant  in  Braidsmill,  in  W.  K.  p.  26  Apr.  1724 

„  George,  journeyman  mason,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Susanna 
Honeyman,  d.  of  late  John  H.,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         6  June  1742 

„  James,  soldier  in  the  Town-guard  ;  Agnes  Webster,  d. 
of  late  John  W.,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p. 

30  Mar.  1701,  m.  (N.  K.)  22  Apr.  1701 

„  James,  soldier  in  the  Town  guard  ;  Marjory  Jack,  widow 
of  David  Dunbar,  late  sergeant  in  Douglas  regiment, 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  16  Aug.  1702,  m.  14  Sept.  1702 

„  James,  one  of  the  drummers  of  the  City  guard  ;  Agnes 
Clatchie,  servitrix  to  Widow  Clatchy,  in  Inner  Leith, 
in  W.  K.  p.  14  Apr.  1706 

„  John,  indw.  in  Blackford,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Marjory  Millar, 
ser.  to  Convener  William  Somerville,  in  S,  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         26  Apr.  1741 

„     Katherine  ;  James  Dove,  wright  15  July  171 2 

,,     Marion  ;  John  Young,  baker  11  Mar.  1715 

,,     Mary  ;  John  Falconer,  tailor  [9  Dec.  172 1 

Firskine,  Elizabeth  ;  John  Rentoule,  vvigmaker  16  Apr.  1738 

Fisher,  Andrew,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.   N.   K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 

M'Millan,  d.  of  late  James  M.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

13  Jan.  1723,  m.  30  Jan.  1723 

„     Andrew,  wright  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  M'Millan. 

„  Charles,  s.  of  Michael  F.,  late  provost  of  Forfar,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Moubray,  widow  of  John 
Cochran,  merchant  20  June  J 703,  m.  8  July  1703 

„     Charles,  in  par.  of  Newton  ;   Agnes  Hopper,  widow  of 

David  Anderson,  silk  weaver,  in  S.  W.  p.  19  May  1723 

„  David,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  M'Keenzie,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  M.,  sailor  in  Alloa,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  S.  W. 
S.  S.  W.  2  June  1734 

,,  Edward,  maltster,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Stewart,  shop- 
keeper, in  N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         17  Apr.  1748 

„     Elizabeth  ;  (Seorge  Hell,  burgess  5  Mar.  1738 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Duncanson,  maltster  9  May  1742 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Edward  Lethem,  tailor  2  June  1728 

„  James,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Simpson, 
d.  of  Matthew  S.,  weaver  at  Lugtoun  Craigend,  in 
Dalkeith  par.,  in  N.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         10  Sept.  1738 


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Fisher,  James,  writer  in  Edinburgh  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Lumsden. 
„     Janet  ;  William  Thomson,  weaver  14  Feb.  1742 

„     Janet  ;  William  Bruce,  watchmaker  6  Feb.  1743 

„     John,  gardener,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Brow^n,  shopkeeper,  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  13  Oct.  1734 

„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Brown. 

„     Lilias  ;  James  Wright,  merchant  11  June  1749 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Black,  brewer  16  Apr.  1718 

„     Margaret;  Angus  St.  Clair  17  Dec.  1727 

„     Martha;  Thomas  Cochran,  candlemaker  i  June  1735 

„     Mary  ;  Allan  Neill,  wigmaker  29  Apr.  17 18 

„  Michael,  s.  of  late  James  F.,  portioner  of  Sorrowlessfield  ; 
Elizabeth  P^leeming,  d.  of  William  F.,  merchant  in 
Culross,  both  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  i  June  1707,  m.  20  June  1707 

„     Thomas,  mason,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Cowie,  d.  of  Alexander 

C,  shoemaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  23  Nov.  1718,  m.  18  Dec.  1718 

„     Thomas,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Anna  Auchterlony. 
„     Walter,  wright,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  Blair,  d.  of 

late  John  B.,  litster,  in  S.  W.  p.  24  Nov.  1728 

„     Walter,  wright,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Alison  Hallowall,  d.  of 

late  John  H.,  wright,  burgess,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.     23  Mar.  1735 
„     William,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Waldie, 

d.  of  late  Robert  W.,  maltman  in  Bo'ness,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

12  Aug.  171 1 
„     William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Lilias  Johnstoun,  d.  of  late 

John  J.,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  3  June  1716,  m.  28  June  1716 

„  William,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. ;  Alison  Denhame, 
widow  of  William  Rodger,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5s.         20  Mar.  1748 
Fleming     (Fleeming,      Flemming),     Mrs.     Agnes  ;     William 

Robertson,  merchant  26  Mar.  17 19 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Waddell  26  June  171 5 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  Walter  F.,  merchant  in  Portsburgh,  in 
W.  K.  p.  ;  Catherine  Gray,  d.  of  Robert  G.,  gardener 
in  Newbigging,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  12  Mar.  1727 

„     Alexander,  smith  in  Stratheven  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Brownlees. 
Andrew,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Spence,  ser.  to 
Archibald  Carmichall,  W.S.,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         20  May  1739,  m.  6  June  1739 
David,  journeyman  wright,  in   N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Wheellass,  d.  of  late  Thomas  W.,  farmer  in  Living- 
stone, in  N.  N.  K.  p.  30  Jan.  1737 
Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Captain  James  Ker                                25  Mar.  1705 
Elizabeth  ;  Michael  Fisher                                                 20  June  1707 
Rev.   George,  minister  at  Lundie  and  Fowlis  ;    Agnes 
Hamilton,  widow  of  Mr.   Robert  H.  of  Northbank, 
now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.                                                            30  Apr.  1732 
Mrs.  Helen  ;  Gabriel  Litle  of  Liberton  4  Feb.  1728 
Helen  ;  George  Dunbar,  merchant                                    30  Mar.  1733 
Isobel  ;  William  Harvie,  peutherer                                    12  Sept.  1706 
Jacob  ;    weaver  in    Piccardy,  in  W.    K.   p.  ;    Henrietta 
Hue,  d.  of  late  Henry  H.,  gilder,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.         6  Mar.  1748 
Janet  ;  John  Anderson,  indweller  13  May  1744 

Janet  ;  John  Fenton,  journeyman  dyer  i  Apr.  1750 

Jean  ;  William  Walker,  servant  6  June  1709 

John,  s.  of  Robert  P\,  merchant,  burgess ;  Christian 
Wilson,  d.  of  late  Thomas  W.,  merchant,  burgess  in 
Lanark,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  27  Sept.  1702,  m.  22  Oct.  1702 

Mrs.  Magdalene  ;  Captain  Andrew  Key  26  Nov.  17 16 

Margaret  ;  James  Laing,  stabler  2  May  1725 


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[88  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Fleming  (Fleeming,   Flemming),  Margaret  ;  John  M'Culloch, 

mealmaker  20  Feb.  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Trottar,  piriwigmaker  30  July  1701 

„     Marion  ;  Thomas  Tully,  merchant  17  May  1730 

„     Mary  ;  John  Robertson,  writer  30  Oct.  1743 

„     Robert,  farmer  in  Monkland  ;  his  widow.     Sec  Janet  Adie. 

,,     Sarah  ;  David  Mathison,  wright  25  May  1735 

„     Susanna  ;  William  Gilespie,  soldier  5  Nov.  1702 

„  Thomas,  s.  of  late  Thomas  F.,  in  par.  of  Strathmiglo, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Wilkie,  widow  of  Robert 
Crawford,  merchant,  burgess  14  May  1704,  m.  2  June  1704 

„  Walter,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Mackie,  widow  of  George  Grahame,  journeyman 
wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         15  July  1744 

„  William,  tailor,  freeman  in  Portsburgh,  and  burgess  of 
Edinburgh,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Douglas,  widow  of 
Robert  Falconer,  soldier  in  the  Scots  Regiment  of 
Foot  Guards,  in  S.  K.  p.  27  (?)  Sept.  1724,  m.  22  Oct.  1724 

„  William,  tailor,  iDurgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Jack- 
son, d.  of  David  J.,  weaver  in  Longniddry,  in  Glads- 
muir  par.,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  /  3s.         7  Sept.  1740 

Fletcher,  Mrs.  Easter  ;  Matthew  Crawfurd,  merchant  17  Aug.  17 12 

„     George,  vintner,  burgess  ;   Isobel  Sharp,  late  servant  to 

Madam  Leslie,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  15  Feb.  1702,  m.  5  Mar.  1702 

„     Jean;  John  Brown  i  July  1714 

„     John,  indw.  in  N.  N,  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Muire,  widow  of 

James  Reoch,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.        8  Dec.  17 17,  m.  19  Dec.  17 17 

„     John,  indw.   in  S.    K.  p.  ;  Frances   Swintoun,  widow  of 

David  Mack,  mason,  in  S.  K.  p.  19  Dec.  1742 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Mr.  John  Grant,  advocate  1  Apr.  1750 

„     Nicol  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Rodger. 
Flett  (Flat),  Bernard,   tailor,   indweller  in   N.   E.   p.  ;    Agnes 
Scott,  servitor  to  Patrick  Murray,  W.S. 

3  Nov.  1706,  m.  3  Dec.  1706 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Gordon,  merchant  3  Feb.  1702 

Fleuck,  Katherine  ;  Archibald  Smith,  cordiner  7  Nov.  1703 

Flint,    Alexander  ;    Marion    Kay,    both    servants    to  William 

Geddes,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.        18  May  1735,  m.  13  June  1735 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Gray,  gardener  18  Sept.  1743 

,,     Mr.  James,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;    Mary  Fyfe,  widow 

of  John  Paterson,  writer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  30  Jan.  1726 

„  James,  cordiner,  indweller  ;  Margaret  Aird,  d.  of  John 
A.,  indweller  in  Canongate,  both  in  S.  S.  E,  p. 

28  Sept.  1707,  m.  14  Nov.  1707 

„  James,  cordiner,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Douglas,  widow 
of  William  Dunbar,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p. 

17  June  1722,  m.  19  July  1722 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Smith,  wright  26  Aug.  1709 

Flockhart  (Flecker,  Fluckar),  John,  printer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Beatrix  Livingstoun,  widow  of  James  Boukie,  tailor, 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  20  Nov.  171 5 

„  John,  servitor  to  George  Jaffray,  printer,  burgess  ;  Helen 
Logan,  d.  of  William  L.,  weaver,  in  West  Kirk  par. 

2  Sept.  1705,  m.  (W.  K.)  20  Sept.  1705 

„     Rachel  ;  John  Shaw,  baker  9  Oct.  1717 

Flours,  Andrew,  mason,  indweller  ;  Christian  M'Naughton, 
servant  to  William  Somerville,  wright,  burgess,  both 
in  N.  E.  p.  10  Oct    1703 

Fogo  (Foggo),  Miss  Anne  ;  Mr.  James  Watson,  minister      25  Nov.  1750 

„     Isobcl  ;  James  Aird,  weaver  27  May  1744 

„     Isobel;  David  Iviir,  merchant  9  Apr.  1749 


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Fogo  (Foggo),  John,  tailor  in  Canongate,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Susanna 

Kincaid,  d.  of  late  John  K.,  farmer  in  Thorniehill,  in 

par.  of  Camsie,  now  in  N.  W.  p.         13  June  1708,  m.  9  July  1708 
„     John,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Kinnear. 
„     Thomas,  tailor,  indweller  ;   Margaret  Tweedy,  widow  of 

William  Watt,  mason,  indweller,  both  in  S.  K.  p.       12  Oct.  1701 
„     Walter,  wigmaker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Kinnier,  d.  of  late 

Mr.  Thomas  K.,  minister  at  Echt  (Eight),  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

I  Oct.  1727 
Foot  (Futt),  John,  brewer,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Isobel  Sharp,  d. 

of  late  Robert  S.,  mealmaker,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

23  Aug.  1730,  m.  (S.  E.)  18  Sept.  1730 
„     John,  farmer,  in   Glendovine  par.  ;    Anne  Boswell,  d.  of 

late  David  Boswell  in  Kettle,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

23  Jan.  1715,  m.     .     .     . 
„     Margaret ;  Mr.  Alexander  Watson,  merchant  20  July  1740 

Forbes  of  Napperlie,  Samuel,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Mrs.  Margaret 

Crawford,  d.  of  Mr.  Hugh  C,  W.S.,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

19  P>b.  1738 
„     of  Knapernie,  John  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Crawford. 
„     of  Pittencreef,  Arthur  ;  Mrs.  Agnes  Grahame,  d.  of  Mr. 

James  G.  of  Airth,  in  N.  W.  p.  2  Jan.  1726,  m.  14  Jan.  1726 

„     of  Pitencreef,  Arthur,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Ann  Gordon,  d. 

of  James  G.  of  Alan,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  20  Apr.  1729 

„     Agnes  ;  Thomas  Gray,  merchant  4  Sept.  1748 

„     Agnes  ;  John  M'Donald,  merchant  13  Sept.  1747 

„     Alexander,    soldier    in    the   City    Guard,  in   N.   W.  p.  ; 

Margaret  Simpson,  ser.  to  Hugh  Mosman,  bookbinder, 

in  S.  W.  p.  9  Jan.  1743 

„     Alexander  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Aikman. 

„     Ann  ;  Walter  Robertson,  tailor  19  Feb.  1744 

„     Barbara  ;  Rev.  William  Mitchel,  minister  7  July  1723 

„     Bethia  ;  Mr.  Charles  Irvine,  minister  11  Aug.  1717 

„     Mrs.  Catherine  ;  Ronald  Crawford,  W.S.  21  Aug.  1743 

„     Christian  ;  James  Clerk,  servant  8  July  1709 

„     David,  mealmaker  in  South   Leith  ;  Janet  Simpsone,  d. 

of  late  Charles  S.,  skipper  in  Bo'ness,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

14  Dec.  1 701,  m.  30  Dec.  1701 
„     David  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Eason. 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Davidson,  bookseller  7  June  1730 

„     Elizabeth  ;   Robert  Forbes,  cook  23  July  1717 

„     Elizabeth;  Alexander  Watt  24  Aug.  1746 

,,     Captain  Francis  ;  his  widow.     See  Barbara  Ross. 
„     Mr.  George,  merchant  in  Fraserburgh  ;  his  widow.     See 

Mrs.  Jean  Forbes. 
„     Isobel;  Thomas  Alison,  glazier  30  June  1745 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Thomson,  indweller  24  June  1712 

„     James,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;   Margaret  Barr, 

d.  of  James  B.,  Albany  herald,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

4  Jan.  1713.  m.  16  Jan.  1713 
„     Janet  ;  Duncan  M'Coll,  tailor  22  June  1729 

„     Janet  ;  John  Rough,  tailor  17  May  17 13 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  William  M'Ghie,  writer  23  Dec.  1750 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Auchenleck,  white  iron  smith  6  Apr.  1746 

,,     Jean  ;  Robert  Smith,  merchant  2  Nov.  1724 

„     John,  one  of  the  king's  officers  of  the  city  gates,  in  S.  S. 

E.  p.  ;  Magdalen  Innes,  shopkeeper,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.         8  Apr.  1750 
„     John,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Isobel  Ainsly,  d.  of 

late  James  A.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Lasswade,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

16  Oct.  1709,  m.  25  Nov.  1709 


190  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,        [1701-1750. 

Forbes,  John,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Skirven,  d.  of  late 
Adam  S.,  farmer  in  Whittinghame,  now  in   N.  W.  p. 

29  Oct.  1727 
„     John,  writer,  in  N.  W.   p.  ;    Margaret  Crammond,  d.  of 

Robert  C,  writer,  in  N,  W.  p.         17  Dec.  1721,  m.  29  Dec.  1721 
„     John,  tobacco  spinner  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Hall. 
„     John,  journeyman  wright  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Moir. 
„     Katherine  ;  John  Stewart,  wright  11  Aug.  17 15 

,,     Margaret,  James  Braid  wood,  merchant  28  Apr.  1718 

„     Margaret  ;  Archibald  How,  glover  16  Nov.  1740 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Mercer,  merchant  16  Nov.  1704 

„     Margaret;  James  Murray,  tailor  12  Dec.  1731 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Stewart,  schoolmaster  28  Nov.  1709 

„     Marjory  ;  Peter  Seller,  merchant  17  June  1714 

„     Mary;  Captain  John  Dunbar  16  Mar.  1707 

„     Patrick,  merchant    in   St.  Anton's,  in   S.    L.    p.  ;    Ann 

Garvie,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  {sic.)  4  Sept.  1726 

„     Patrick,  merchant,  in  N.  W.   p.  ;    Jane  Marshall,  shop- 
keeper, in  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         20  June  1742 
„     Robert,  cook,  in  N.   E.   p.  ;    Elizabeth   Forbes,  ser.  to 

Robert  F.,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  7  July  171 7,  m.  23  July  17 17 

„  Robert,  cordiner,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  P.; /Mary  Howie, 
widow  of  John  Bonniman,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

13  Oct.  1717,  m.  31  Oct.  1717 
„     Robert,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Agnes  Carmichaell,  indw.  in 

S.  W.  p.  6s.         23  Nov.  1740 

„  Robert,  ser.  to  my  Lord  Minto,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Laing, 
ser.  to  Sir  John  Elphingston  of  Logie,  advocate,  in 
S.  K.  p.  7  June  1730,  m.  (N.  K.)  23  June  1730 

„  Thomas,  s.  of  Thomas  F.  of  Watertoun  ;  Margaret 
Montgomrie  d.  of  late  Alexander  M.,  merchant  in 
Edinburgh  17  Mar.  1723,  m.  26  Mar.  1723 

„  Mr.  William,  minister  of  the  gospel,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Cicill 
Ainslie,  d.  of  late  Thomas  A.,  writer  in  Jedburgh,  in 
S.  E.  p.  27  June  1736 

„     William,  ser.  to  Sir  John  Paterson  of  Eccles,  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 

Isobel  M'Lachlan,  d.  of  late  Daniel  M.,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p. 

II  Jan.  1741 
„     William,  W.S.,  in    N.   K.  p.  ;    Anne   Nairn,   d.  of  late 

James  N.,  baillie,  in  N.  W.  p.  22  July  1722,  m.  3  Aug.  1722 

„     William  ;  his  widow.     See  Martha  Hopkins. 
Ford  (Foord,  Furd),  Andrew,  journeyman  weaver,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Elspeth  Wilson,  d.  of  late  John  W.,  weaver  in  Lime- 
kilns in  Dunfermline  par.  in  N.  K.  p.        2s.  6d.         29  Apr.  1739 
„     Andrew,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;    Mary  Weight, 

d.  of  David  W.,  farmer  in  Ormiston  par.  30  Aug.  1724 

„  Bernard,  wright  at  Whithouse,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Black, 
d.  of  late  James  B.,  shipmaster  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         12  Nov.  1749 

„     Catherine  ;  John  Hay,  merchant  28  June  1747 

„     Christian  ;  Robert  Ross,  servant  16  July  171 1 

„  James,  s.  of  David  F.,  farmer,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  S.  W^ 
p.  ;  Helen  Muire,  d.  of  Alexander  M.,  merchant, 
iDurgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  12  Dec.  1714,  m.  30  Dec.  17 14 

„  James,  baker,  indweller,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Weir,  d. 
of  late  Alexander  W.,  seaman  in  Pittenweem, 
"delivered  to  John  Bowie,  beddell,  per  order." 

I  Mar.  1702,  m.  20  Mar.  1702 
„     James,  indweller    in    Canongate  ;     Bessie    Auchinleck, 
servant  to  Henry  Gillespie,  merchant,  burgess 

25  Oct.  1702,  m,  19  Nov.  1703 


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Ford  (Foord,  Furd),   James,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ann 
Johnston,  d.  of  late  Thomas  J.,  baker  in  Canongate 

21  Nov.  1725,  m.  29  Nov.  1725 
„     James,    shoemaker    in    Bristo,    in   W.    K.   p.  ;     Helen 
Crumble,  ser.  to  James  Scott,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p. 

10  May  1719,  m.  i8  June  1719 
„     Janet  ;  Peter  Ker  16  Nov.  1746 

„  Mr.  Joseph,  preacher  of  the  gospel,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Anne 
Campbell,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Daniel  C.,  minister  at  South 
Queensferry,  now  in   N.   N.   K.  p. 

14  Dec.  1718,  m.  22  Dec.  1718 
„     Mr.  Joseph,  preacher  of  the  gospel ;   his  widow.      See 

Ann  Campbell. 
„     Katherine  ;  Patrick  Stevenson,  merchant  17  Jan.  1725 

„     Margaret ;    Robert  Manderstoun,  servant  to    the  Earl 

of  March mont  20  Mar.  1701 

„     Marion  ;  John  Breyden  30  Mar.  1701 

„     Mary;  John  Geills,  sailor  13  Dec.  1717 

„     Mary;  James  Mortimer,  glover  1  Apr.  1739 

„     William,  cordiner,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Angus,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  A.,  maltman  in  Dunfermline,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

7  May  1704,  m.  2  June  1704 
„     William,  cordiner  in  Ninian's  Raw,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Janet 
Morison,  d.  of  late  David  M.,  farmer  in  Corstorphine, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  14  Oct.  1716,  m.  16  Nov.  1716 

„     William,   saddler,  burgess  ;    Katherine  Anderson,  d.  of 
Alexander  A.,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p. 

23  Feb.  1 701,  m.  (N.  K.)    13  Mar.  1701 
„     William,  saddler,  burgess  ;  Jean  Scot,  d.  of  late  Andrew 

S.,  uncle  to  Walter  S.  of  Tushielaw,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

6  June  1703,  m.  21  June  1703 
Fordyce  (Fordice)  of  New  Grange,  Thomas,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs. 
Elizabeth  Whiteford,  sister  to  Sir  John  W.  of  Blair- 
quhan,  baronet,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  20  July  1729 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Peter  Farquharson,  late  servant  to  Col.  Stewart 

12  Mar.  1749 
„     James,  writer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;    Emilia  Sutherland,  d.  of 
late  James  S.  of  Kinstarie,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

20  Nov.  1726,  m.  7  Dec.  1726 
„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Cowden,  wright  9  Nov.  1746 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Hunter,  merchant  7  June  1724 

„     Robert,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Margaret  Kay, 

d.  of  William  K.,  schoolmaster  in  Banffshire,  in  N.  E.  p. 

5s.  Bd.  I  July  [31  June  by  mistake]  1750 

„     Mrs.  Sarah  ;  Sir  Francis  Grant  of  Culline,  advocate       19  Oct.  1708 
„     Thomas,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;    Mrs.  Lilias  M'Clellan, 
d.  of  late  Sir  Samuel  M.,  late  Lord  Provost,  in  S.  K.  p. 

26  Feb.  1 72 1 
Foreman    (Forman),   George,   tailor,    in   N.    E.    p.  ;     Agnes 
Douglass,  widow  of  John  Thom,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p. 

10  Nov.  1717,  m.  6  Dec.  1717 
„     George,   tailor,  in   N.  E.  p.  ;    Margaret  Ferguson,  d.  of 
late  Alexander  F.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p. 

7  Apr.  1723,  m.  30  Apr.  1723 
„     Jean  ;  Robert  Skirvin,  gardener  21  June  1706 

„  John,  ser.  to  Mr.  William  Hall  of  Whitehall,  Esq.,  in  N. 
W.  p.  ;  Helen  Bisset,  ser  to  Alexander  Keith,  writer, 
in  S.  K.  p.  22  June  1729,  m.  10  July  1729 

Forgie,   David,  sievewright  in   Linlithgow  ;    Christian   Clow, 

shopkeeper,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         4  Aug.  1745 

Forresdale,  Isobel ;  John  Risk,  journeyman  shoemaker  6  June  1742 


192  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750" 

Forrest  of  Bankhead,  John,  in  par.  of  Slamannan  ;  Margaret 
Mubray,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Patrick  M.,  writer  in  Edin- 
burgh, in  S.  K.  p.  22  Jan.  17 10,  m.  i6  Feb.  1710 

„  of  Comiston,  James,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Esther  Riddle, 
d.  of  late  Doctor  John  R.,  physician,  in  N.  K.  p.  [this 
entry  is  deleted]  13  Mar.  1743 

„  of  Comiston,  James,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jane  Dewar, 
eldest  d.  of  James  D.,  younger,  of  Vogrie,  in  S.  W.  p. 

I  Jan.  1744 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  Thomas  F.,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean 
Tarbitt,  in  Carnwath  par.,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

25  May  1712,  m.  26  June  171 2 
„  Alison  ;  John  Johnston,  poultry  man  8  Jan.  1727 
„     Andrew,  s.  of  Patrick  F.,  portioner  in  Aberlady,  now  in 

S.   K.   p.  ;    Christian   Taylor,  d.    of   late  James  T., 

brewer  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  K.  p.,  S.  S.  E.,  S.  W. 

14  May  1732 
„     Andrew,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Blackburn,  ser  to  Mrs. 

Forbes,  in  S.  K.  p.  18  Mar.  1750 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Archibald  M'Comb,  surgeon  13  Oct.  1745 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Dewar,  merchant  /  27  Oct.  1735 

„     Eupham  ;  Charles  Rainy,  slater  19  Mar.  1704 

,,     George,  iron  smith,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Lilias   Anderson. 

widow  of  John  Wright,  pursuivant,  in  N.  E.  p. 

6  Aug.  1710,  m.  25  Aug.  1710 
,,     George,    wigmaker,    burgess,    in    N.    I<.    p.  ;    Margaret 

Black,  d.  of  John  B.,  vintner,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

27  May  171 1,  m.  28  June  171 1 
„     George,   wigmaker,    burgess,    in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Katherine 

Mill,  d.  of  late  James  M.  of  Hatton,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

10  Dec.  1721,  m.  29  Dec.  1721 
„     Helen;  Robert  Clepham,  wright  14  Apr.  1721 

„     Helen  ;  Thomas  Lochhead,  gardener  31  Dec.  1733 

„     Henrietta  :  John  Stewart,  wright  15  Feb.  1722 

,,     Mr.  James,  doctor  of  medicine  ;  Mrs.  Jean  Muir,  d.  of 

Sir  Archibald  M.  of  Thornton         30  Mar.  1701,  m,  15  Apr.  1701 
„     James,  freeman  cordiner  in  Portsburgh  ;  Bessie  Alison, 

d.  of  John  A.,  indweller  in  Leith,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

3  Mar.  1706,  m.  28  Mar.  1706 
„     James,  cordiner  and  freeman  in  Portsburgh  ;  Elizabeth 

Horn,   widow  of  Thomas  Wilson,  tailor  freeman  in 

Potterrow,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  19  Oct.  1707,  m.  20  Nov.  1707 

„     James,  feltmaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Wallace,  d.  of  late 

Nathan  W.,  gardener  in  Glasgow,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

18  Mar.  1716,  m.  13  Apr.  1716 
„     James,  merchant,  in  S.  L.  ;    Elizabeth   Boog,  widow  of 

John  Savage,  brewer,  burgess  7  Dec.  1707 

„     Janet  ;  James  Buckles,  cordiner  21  June  1722 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Forrest,  indweller  7  June  1720 

„     Janet  ;  John  Stewart,  tailor  12  July  1723 

„     Jean  ;  George  Bel,  servant  12  July  1723 

„     John,  baker,   in    Inveresk    par.  ;    Helen    Fairly,    ser.    to 

Nicoll  Spence,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.      i  Feb.  1713,  m.  24  Feb.  1713 
„     John,  mason,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Tod,  ser.  to 

Mr.  Mungo  Galloway,  session  clerk  of  Canongate    14  Sept.  1712 
„     John,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Sarah  Riddcll,  d.  of 

Sir  Walter  R.  of  that  Ilk,  baronet,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

19  Apr.  1730,  m.  29  (?)  Apr.  1730 
„     John,  surgeon,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Rebecca  Anderson,  d.  of  late 

Ninian  A.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

26  Sept.  1 7 14,  m.  14  Oct.  171 


1701-1750]        Ediulnpgh  Marriage   Reoister.  193 

Forrest,  John,  surgeon  ;  his  widow.     See  Rebecca  Anderson. 
„     John,  tailor,   in   N.  E.   p.  ;    Sarah    Maitland,  d.   of  late 
Thomas  M.,  stabler,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

16  June  1723,  m.  12  July  1723 
„     John,  tailor,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Law,  d.  of  William 

L.,  tailor,  burgess,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  20  May  1733 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Mirrielies,  writer  30  Apr.  1702 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Robertson,  tailor  27  Apr.  1722 

„     Margaret ;  John  Tod,  indweller  7  July  1721 

„     Marion  ;  James  Cuthbertson,  tailor  10  Nov^  1706 

„     Marion  ;  Mr.  John  Johnstoun,  indweller  3  Dec.  1705 

„  Richard,  shoemaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Glenholm, 
d.  of  late  William  G.,  tenant  in  par.  of  Carnwath,  now 
in  N.  E.  p.  29  May  1726 

„     Richard,  cordiner,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  M'Donald,  d. 

of  late  Hugh  M.,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.    6  Nov.  1726,  m.  24  Nov.  1726 
„     Mr.  Robert,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Mrs.  Anna  Isaacson,  d. 
of    James    I.,    Esquire,    late    Commissioner   of    the 
Customs  of  North  Britain  23  Oct.  1709,  m.  15  Nov.  1709 

„     Thomas,  glazier,  burgess  ;    Mary   Turnbull,  d.    of  late 

Alexander  T.,  writer  in  Haddington,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  • 

13  July  1707,  m.  21  Aug.  1707 
„     Thomas,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Forrest,  d.   of  late 
Robert  F.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Carluke,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

22  May  1720,  m.  7  June  1720 
„     Violet;  Patrick  Mowat,  Cook  22  Dec.  1721 

„  William,  s.  of  John  F.,  tailor,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary 
Pringle,  d.  of  George  P.,  farmer  in  Crichton,  now  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.         19  Feb.  1738 

Forrester,  Agnes  ;  Mr.  J»ohn  Stewart,  indweller  2  May  1714 

„     Alison  ;  James  Donaldson,  tailor  26  Nov.  17 19 

„     Mrs.  Christian  ;  James  Blair  of  Ardblair  14  Dec.  171 1 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Farquhar  13  May  1744 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Tyrie,  tailor  5  July  17 17 

„     George,  white  iron  smith,  burgess  ;  Ann  Duncan,  widow 

of  Thomas  Allan,  wright,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  31  Oct.  1742 

„     Grizel  ;  John  wood,  tailor  6  June  1706 

„     Isobel  ;  Thomas  Crichton,  writer  30  Aug.  1741 

„  James,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Black,  d. 
of  William  B.,  soldier  in  the  City  Guard,  in  S.  K.  p. 

5  June  1709,  m.  22  July  1709 
„     James,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Seivewright,  d.  of 

David  S.  of  Megotland,  in  S.  W.  p.  2  Nov.  1729,  m.  20  Nov.  1729 
„     Janet  ;  James  Galloway,  drummer  5  Jan.  1702 

„     Janet  ;  John  Garden,  writer  4  July  17^4 

„     Janet;  William  Hendry,  merchant  8  Nov.  1713 

„     Janet;  Robert  Young,  servant  3'  May  1709 

„     Jean  ;  William  Stewart,  merchant  27  Dec.  1705 

„  John,  s.  of  Andrew  F.,  farmer  in  Bankhead  in  Cumber- 
land ;  Jean  Riddell,  d.  of  late  James  R.,  merchant,  in 
N.  E.  p.  25  July  1725,  m.  12  Aug.  1725 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Falconer,  barber  25  Oct.  1710 

„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  William  Rule  29  Apr.  1713 

„     Marion  ;  David  Baxter,  baker  15  July  1701 

„     Marion  ;  Duncan  Henderson,  servant  24  Jan.  1740 

„     Marion  ;  William  Wilson,  weaver  19  June  1729 

„     Mary  ;  James  Carmichaell,  merchant  3  June  1739 

„     Mary  ;  George  Purdie  25  Nov   1722 

„  Robert,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Key,  d. 
of  late  Andrew  K.,  merchant,  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  I  May  1709,  m.  3  June  1709 

N 


194  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.         [i 701 -1750. 

Forrester,  Robert,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 
d.  Simpson,  of  late  Thomas  S.,  burgess  in  Lanark, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  29  Oct.  1727 

„  Robert,  merchant  and  late  bailie,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs. 
Ann  Montgomerie,  d.  of  late  George  M.,  merchant,  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  12  July  1747 

„  Robert,  ser.  to  Henry  Burd,  weaver,  burgess,  in  S.  wS.  E. 
p.  ;  Mary  Brock,  d.  of  late  Andrew  B.,  smith  in 
Torphichen  par.  9  Nov.  17 12,  m.  27  Nov.  17 12 

„  Robert,  writer  ;  Elizabeth  Hog,  d.  of  late  David  Hogg, 
portioner  of  Musselburgh,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

18  July  1703,  m.  12  Aug.  1703 

„  Stephen,  basketmaker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Courtrie,  d. 
of  late  John  C,  tailor  in  Potterrow,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
S.  S.  E.,  N.  E.  5  Nov.  1732 

„     William,  W.S.  ;  his  widow.     See  Rachel  Balfour. 
Forsyth  (Forsayth,  Forsyath),  Agnes  ;  Alexander  Gowanloch, 

mason  23  Oct.  1702 

„     Ann  ;  John  Bain,  servant  21  Nov.  1736 

„     Archibald  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Smith. 
►     „     Christian  ;  Nicol  Gray,  farmer  16  July  1714 

„     Christian  ;  David  Wyllie,  servant  15  July  171 5 

„     Grizel ;  Alexander  Swan,  merchant  ^  10  Sept.  1730 

„  James,  journeyman  bookbinder,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Gray, 
d.  of  Alexander  G.,  gardener,  in  S.  W.  p. 

23  Aug.  1747,  m.  9  Sept.  1747 

„  James,  cordiner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Thomson,  d.  of 
John  T.,  portioner  in  Newbattle,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

5  June  1737 

„  James,  ser.  to  William  Braidwood,  brewer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Janet  Ormiston,  d.  of  John  O.,  weaver  in  Athelstane- 
ford  par.  13  May  1716,  m.  i  June  17 16 

„  James,  journeyman  tailor  in  Fraserburgh  ;  Janet  Inglis, 
d.  of  late  John  I.,  weaver  in  Aberdeen,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

18  Jan.  1741 

„  James,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.;  Isobel  Banner- 
man,  d.  of  late  Adam  B.,  tailor  in  Old  Meldrum,  now 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  29  May  1748 

„  James,  tanner,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Thomson, 
d.  of  late  James  T.  in  Lithgow,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

II  May  1701,  m.  6  June  1701 

„  James,  weaver  in  Canongate  ;  Isobel  Johnstoun,  widow 
of  David  Kinninmonth,  maltman  in  S.  L.,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  6  Sept.  1719,  m.  25  Sept.  17 19 

„     Jane  ;  David  Rait,  journeyman  tailor  16  May  1742 

„  John,  s.  of  late  John  F.,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Hastie, 
d.  of  John  H.,  indw.  in  Lanark,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.         15  Jan.  1738 

„  John,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian 
Williamson,  d.  of  late  John  W.  of  Reid wells,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  6s.  8d.         23  Nov.  1740 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Adamson,  servitor  15  June  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Duncan,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  i  June  1704 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Scott,  servant  1  Jan.  1717 

„  Robert,  s.  of  James  F.,  indweller  in  Stow  par.,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hutchison,  d.  of  James  H., 
indweller  in  Swanston  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

8  May  1709,  m.  9  June  1709 

„  Robert,  mason  in  Newbattle  par.  ;  Janet  Ker,  d.  of 
Andrew  K.,  gardener  in  Fernihirst,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

6s.        21  May  1738 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  195 

Forsyth  (Forsayth,  Forsyath),  Robert,  merchant,  in  S.  W. 
p.  ;  Mary  Riddell,  d.  of  late  Andrew  R.,  merchant 
in  Leith,  now  in  S.  K.  p.    ^i  :  is.        6  May  1739,  m,  17  May  1739 

„  Thomas,  skinner,  s.  of  late  James  F.,  farmer  in  Galashiels, 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Whyte,  d.  of  late  David 
W.,  ser  to  the  Earl  of  Southesk,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

24  Nov.  1723,  m.  13  Dec.  1723 

„  Thomas,  skinner,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Marjori- 
banks,  widow  of  John  Murray,  coachman  in  Canon- 
gate,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         8  Jan.  1744 

„     Thomas,  skinner,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Alison  Burd, 

d.  of  late  William  B.,  weaver,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  9  Oct.  1748 

„     Thomas,  skinner  ;  his  widow.     See  Alison  Burd. 

„  William,  soldier  in  Col.  Hamilton's  company  of  foot 
guards  ;  Agnes  Brodie,  servitrix  to  James  Arbuthnot, 
tailor,  burgess,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  12  Oct.  1701 

Fortune,  (Fortoun),  Charles,  tailor,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Brown,  d.  of  late  Charles  B.,  tailor  in  Lanark,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  31  Aug.  17 1 2,  m.  25  Sept.  17 12 

„     Jean  ;  William  Fortoun,  tailor  16  June  171 5 

„     Katherine  ;  George  Barron,  doorkeeper  21  Nov.  1736 

„  Thomas,  tanner,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Batherstones,  d.  of 
late  George  13.,  feltmaker,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         27  June  1740,  m.  18  July  1740 

„  Thomas,  tanner,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Adamson,  d.  of 
late  James  A.,  indw.  in  Whitehouse,  in  W.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.        3  May  1741 

„  William,  tailor,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Fortoun,  d.  of  late 
William  F.,  mason,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

29  May  1715,  m.  16  June  1715 
Foster,  Jean  :  Joseph  Wardrop,  wright  6  July  1720 

„     Stephen,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Allan,  d.  of  David 

A.,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.     5  Dec.  1708,  m.  24  Dec.  1708 

„  Stephen,  basketmaker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Emelia  Murray, 
d.  of  Mr.  Thomas  M.,  late  minister  of  Billigirnie 
(?  Ballingry),  now  in  S.  K.  p.  22  July  1722 

Fotheringham  (Fothringhame),  of  Powrie,  Thomas,  in  N.  K. 
p.  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth  Ogilvie,  eldest  d.  of  late  Patrick  O. 
of  Balfour,  in  S.  E.  p.  £\  \\s.         14  Mar.  1742 

„  Andrew,  s.  of  Alexander  F.,  tailor,  indweller,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Paterson,  d.  of  late  John  P., 
farmer  in  Alloway,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  17  Oct.  1703 

„     Andrew,  stabler  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Paterson. 

„     Helen  ;  John  Thomson,  tailor  28  Mar.  1731 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Smyth,  merchant  4  Dec.  171 1 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Barrowman,  cordiner  9  July  17 19 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Cock,  shoemaker  27  Apr.  172 1 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Reid,  gardener  14  Dec.  1707 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Turnbull,  journeyman  shoemaker   25  Sept.  1748 
Foulis  (Foules,  Fouls,  Fowlis,  Fowls)  of  Revelstoun,  Sir  John, 
knight  baronet  ;  Agnes  Scot,  widow  of  Andrew  Bruce, 
late  bailie  12  Aug.  1705 

„  Alexander,  cordiner,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Bavrage,  d.  of  late  John  B.,  sailor  in  Caridin,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  5  Nov.  1704,  m.  1  Dec.  1704 

„     George,  indweller  ;   Isobel  Loch,  d.   of  late  James  L.  of 

Drylay,  both  in  N.  E.  p.  6  Oct.  1706 

„     Mr.   Hary,  advocate,  in  N.   W.   p.  ;   Jean  Foules,  d.  of 

late  Adam  F.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  24  May  171 3 

„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  Charles  Spalding  of  Whitefield  14  J""e  1730 

„     Janet  ;  James  Smith,  writer  18  Sept.  1726 


196  Edmburgh  Marriaoe  Register.        [i  701 -1750. 

Foulis    (Foules,    Fouls,    Fowlis,    Fowls),    Jean  ;     Mr.    Hary 

Fouls,  advocate  24  May  17 13 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Richardson,  merchant  7  June  1721 

„  Wilham,  baker,  in  N,  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Clark,  d.  of  John 
C,  miller  in  Haddington,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

los.  6d.         22  Jan.  1744 
Fourton,  John,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Largo. 
Foushie,  John,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Lindsay,  widow 
of  Thomas  Lightbody,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

8s.         28  Sept.  1746 
Fowler  (Fouller),   Alexander,  baker  in   N.   N.  K.  p  ;  Agnes 
Burton,  d.  of  late  James  B.,  tenant  in   Holburn,   in 
Canongate  par.  7  Nov.  1736 

„  Alexander,  baker  at  the  Cross  Causeway,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Janet  Lundie,  d  of  late  William  L.,  baker  in  Pitten- 
weem,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  27  Aug.  1749 

„     Alison  ;  John  Cruikshanks,  servant  3  May  1702 

„  Andrew,  shipmaster  in  South  Leith  ;  Elizabeth  Smith, 
widow  of  Alexander  Wright,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p. 

22  Nov.  1719,  m.  9  Dec.  1719 
„     Edward,  shipmaster  in  S.   Leith  ;  Ann  Blackader,  d.  of 
late  Adam  B.,  merchant,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

19  Apr.  1730,  m.  27  Apr.  1730 
„     George,  ser.  to  John  Hutton,  weaver,  burgess,  in  S.  S>E. 
p.  ;  Barbara  Daes,  d.  of  late  William  D.,  mason,  in 
S.  S.  E  p.  19  Aug.  171 1 

„     Janet  ;  James  Hall,  servant  5  Dec.  1717 

„     Margaret  ;  Charles  Grant,  tailor  13  July  1716 

„  Thomas,  s.  of  Alexander  F.,  shoemaker,  indweller  in 
S.  K.  p. ;  Janet  Edgar,  servitrix  to  Archibald  Paterson, 
merchant,  burgess  20  May  1705,  m.  14  June  1705 

Fraiter,  Margaret  ;  Thomas  Paton,  bookbinder  18  Sept.  1743 

Frame  (Fram),  John,  tailor  in  W^ater  of  Leith  ;  Jean  Mein, 
servant  to  Thomas  Edgar,  chirugeon,  burgess 

15  Nov.  1702,  m.  4  Dec.  1702 
„     Robert  ;  his  widow.     See  Rachel  Moodie. 
„     William,  mason,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Easton,  d.  of  late 

James  E.,  farmer  in  Livingston  par.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

28  June  1719,  m.  14  July  1719 
„     William,  servitor  to  the  Laird  of  Houston,  in  parish  of 
Strabrock  ;    Helen  Bisset,   d.    of  James   B.,   litster, 
burgess  23  Mar.  1701,  m.  18  Apr.  1701 

Francis,  Hugh,  supervisor  of  excise,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel 

Mosman,  widow  of  John  Clepham,  vintner,  in  S.  L.  p.  13  Feb.  1743 
Frank,  Katherine  ;  Henry  Hodge,  weaver  3  Oct.  1703 

Fraser  (Fraisser,  Frazar,  Frazer)  of  Strichen,  Mr.  Alexander, 
Senator  of  the  College  of  Justice,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Lady  Ann  Campbell,  Countess  Dowager  of  Bute,  in 
S.  E.  p.  19  Sept.  1 73 1 

„     Agnes;  George  Smith,  sailor  12  Jan.  1729 

„     Alexander,  shoemaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Pirie,  ser.  to 

Daniel  Campbell,  chairmaster,  in  S.  K.  p.   4s.  6d.       26  Oct.  1746 
„     Alexander,  journeyman    tailor,  in   N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Clark,  d.  of  Donald  C,  schoolmaster  at  Stonehaven, 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.         22  Jan.  1749 

„     Alexander  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Burnet. 
„     Alexander  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Millar. 
„     Andrew,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Agnes  Heriot,  d.  of  George 
H.,  farmer,  in  W.  K.  p.,  N.  W.,  S.  K.,  N.  K.,  and  N.  E. 

{sic.)  13  July  1 70 1 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  197 

Fraser  (Fraisser,  Frazar,  Frazer),  Andrew,  late  servant  to  my 
Lord  Jedburg^h,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hamilton, 
d.  of  late  John  H.,  tailor,  burgess  in  Arbroath,  now 
in  S.  E.  p.  30  Nov.  1701,  m.  18  Dec.  1701 

„     Andrew,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Murray. 

„     Ann  ;  John  Buchan,  wigmaker  8  Jan.  1744 

„  Archibald,  periwigmaker,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel 
Bisit,  d.  of  late  John  B.,  wigmaker  in  Elgin,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  29  May  1709,  m.  i  July  1709 

„     Mrs.  Beatrix  ;  Mr.  William  Burnet,  minister  at  Falkirk 

12  Sept.  1703 

„     Daniel,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Stewart,  d.  of  Alexander 

S.,  indw.,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  18  June  1732,  m.  30  June  1732 

„  David,  master  of  the  grammar  school  in  Musselburgh  ; 
Mary  Dick,  d.  of  late  William  D.,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p. 

I  OS.  6d.         26  Nov.  1738 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Mous,  carter  30  July  1708 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Robertson,  servitor  21  Jan.  1705 

„  Finlay,  burgess,  indweller  :  Violet  Cock,  d.  of  late  James 
C,  maltman  in  Brughtoun,  both  in  N.  K.  p. 

15  Oct.  1704,  m.  16  Nov.  1704 

,,  Mr.  George,  merchant  in  Pitcallien,  in  par.  of  Nig  ; 
Barbara  Miller,  d.  of  late  John  M.,  portioner  in 
Lintonbrigs,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  25  Jan.  1708 

„  George,  tailor,  indweller,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Thomson, 
d.  of  James  T.  in  Merchiston,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

6  Sept.  1702,  m.  8  Oct.  1702 

„     Helen  ;  James  Broun,  goldsmith  2  Feb.  1720 

„     Helen  ;  Robert  Sutherland  20  Nov.  1719 

„     Hugh,  indweller  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Chrystie,  sen  to  Mrs. 

Baillie,  in  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         19  Oct.  1740 

„     Hugh,    officer   of   H.M.    Customs    in    Fisherrow  ;    Jean 

Linnen,  milliner,  in  S.  E.  p.,  S.  S.  E.,  S.  E.  17  Aug.  1735 

„     Isobel  ;  Allan  M'Lean,  soldier  24  July  1743 

„  James,  s.  of  Mr.  James  f\,  minister  at  Wardlaw  ;  Janet 
Tait,  d.  of  late  James  T.,  merchant,  burgess,  both  in 
S.  E.  p.  19  Jan.  1707,  m.  5  Feb.  1707 

„  James,  s.  of  John  P".,  farmer  in  Kirkhill  par.,  now  in  N. 
E.  p.  ;  Jean  Neilson,  d.  of  Andrew  N.,  smith  in 
Dunbar,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  21  Oct.  171 1,  m.  15  Nov.  171 1 

„  James,  journeyman  cooper,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Kello, 
d.  of  late  John  K.,  farmer  in  Dublin,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

5s.  8d.         13  May  1750 

„     James,   indweller  in   S.    E.   p.  ;    Mary   Moir,  d.   of  late 

Thomas  M.,  burgess  15  June  1701,  m.  4  July  1701 

„     James,  wright  in  Calton  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Neilson. 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Innes,  tailor  9  Nov.  1722 

„     Janet  ;  Richard  M'Neish,  skinner  16  Sept.  1714 

„     Johan  ;  George  Mackie,  merchant  15  Sept.  1745 

„  John,  glover,  indw.  in  N.  K,  p.  ;  Helen  Morison,  d.  of 
Hugh  M.,  saddler,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

30  Sept.  i7ii,m.  19  Oct.  171 1 

,,     John,  gunsmith,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth  Dallas,  d.  of  George 

D.,  merchant  in  Forres,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  18  Feb.  1705 

„  John,  tobacconist,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  M'Grigor,  d. 
of  Malcolm  Tvl,,  coppersmith  in  Inveraray,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  10  Apr.  1726 

„  John,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Riddell, 
d.  of  Robert  R.,  mariner  in  Montrose,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

7s.  6d.         13  Apr.  1746 


IqB  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Fraser  (Fraisser,  Frazar,  Frazer),  John,  writer  in  Edinburgh, 
in  N.  W.  p.;  Mrs.  Jane  Brown,  d.  of  David  B.,  mer- 
chant, burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  los.         7  Oct.  1744 
„     John,  maltman,  indweller   in    Biggar ;   his  widow.     See 

Jean  Limpetlaw. 
„     Katherine  ;  David  Liddell,  tailor  10  Oct.  1720 

„     Margaret  ;  Matthew  Campbell,  indweller  2  Feb.  17 10 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Lithgow,  indweller  26  Oct.  1725 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Mathew,  chairman  25  Nov.  1744 

„     Margaret  ;  Abraham  Murdoch,  gardener  6  Jan.  1740 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Murray,  journeyman  baker     '  20  Apr.  1740 

„     Margaret ;  Archibald  Napier,  peutherer  30  Nov.  1735 

,.     Margaret  ;  James  Tod,  candlemaker  17  Apr.  17 18 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Webster  19  June  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Wightman,  shoemaker  30  Apr.  1722 

,,     Marjory  ;  John  Cummin,  servitor  30  Mar.  1701 

„     Mary  ;  John  Campbell,  plumber  6  Apr.  1733 

,,     Mary  ;  Kenneth  M'Kenzie,  indweller  21  Aug.  1737 

„  Robert,  wigmaker  in  South  Leith  ;  Jean  Boyd,  d.  of  late 
Robert  B.,  barber  and  wigmaker,  in  N.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.         28  May  1749 
„     Roderick,  s.  of  late  Thomas  F.,  farmer  in  the  Aird,  in 
par.    of   Kirkhill,    now    in    S.    S.    W.    p.  ;    Katherine 
M'Kenzie,  ser.  to  Robert  Stewart,  litster,  in  S.  S.  \V.  p. 

10  May  1724,  m.     .     .     .     June  1724 
„     Simon,  ser.  to   the  Marquis  of  Tweeddale,  in   S.  K.  p.  ; 
Janet  Bonal,  ser.  to  the  Lady  Lundin,  in  S.  K.  p. 

14  May  1727,  m.  18  July  1727 

„     Simon,    white    iron   smith,   in    N.    N.    K.   p.  ;  Elizabeth 

Hamilton,  d.  of  John  H.,  mason  in  the  Dean,  in  N.  N. 

K.  p.,  S.  S.  E.,  S.  E.  19  Dec.  1731 

„     Thomas,  journeyman   gardener,   in   S.   S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet 

Miller,  widow  of  John  Clarkson,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

2  July   1749 
„     William,    merchant,   burgess,    in    S.    E.    p.  ;    Henrietta 
Turnbull,  d.  of  late  William  T.  of  Cruiksfield,  in  par. 
of  Bunkell,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  10  July  1709,  m.  4  Aug.  1709 

„     William,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Julian  Campbell,  d.  of  late 

.     .     .      C.  of  Lochdochart,  in  S.  K.  p.  28  May  1738 

„  Mr.  William,  W.S.,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Miss  Jean  M'Aulay,  d. 
of  Archibald  M.,  Lord  Provost  of  Edinburgh,  in 
N.  W.  p.  ^i  :  IS.         30  Oct.  1748 

Freegood,  James,  merchant  in  Douglas  ;  Agnes  Brown,  d.  of 
late  George  B.,  in  Upper  Liberton,  now  res.  in  S.  W. 
parish       2  Feb.  1701,  m.  by  Mr.  George  Meldrum  15  Mar.  1701 
French   of  Frenchland,  David,   in    S.    K.  p.  ;  Isobel    Brown, 
widow  of  Gilbert  Somerville  of  Birkcleugh,  in  S.  K.  p. 

19  July  1713,  m.  3  Aug.  1713 
„     Charles,  wright,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p. ;  Margaret  Aitkine 
d.  of  late  Robert  A.,  farmer  in  Swanston,  now  res.  in 
N.  E.  p.  26  Jan.  1701,  m.  (N.  K.)  13  Mar.  1701 

„  David,  writer  ;  Elizabeth  Thomsone,  widow  of  William 
Somerville,  merchant  burgess 

4  Apr.  1704  {sic.  le^e  1703),  m.  22  Apr.  1703 
„     George,  s.  of  John  F.,  farmer  in   Crichton,  in   S.  K.  p.  ; 
Hanna  Gray,  d.  of  Robert  G.,  merchant  in  Laming- 
ton,  in  S.  K  p.,  S.  S.  W.,  S.  S.  E.  21  Mar.  1736 

„     Henrietta  ;  James  King,  shoemaker  16  Mar.  1746 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  M'Kenzie,  barber  14  Sept    1703 

,,     Robert,  indweller ;  Jean  Grant,  d.  of  Patrick  G.,  indweller, 

both  in  S.  K.  p.  14  Feb.  1703 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  199 

French,  Sarah  ;  Thomas  Duncan,  workman  14  June  1709 

Frier  (Friar),  Catherine  ;  James  Megget,  journeyman  bookbinder 

14  Mar.  1742 
„     David,  tailor  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Tennent,  d.  of  Thomas 

T.,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p  7  June  1719,  m.  26  June  1719 

„     Helen  ;  Dougall  Buchan,  sailor  16  Dec.  1739 

„  James,  smith  in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Margaret  Marwood, 
d.  of  late  Robert  M.,  perfumer,  in  N.  K.  p. 

12  Aug.  1716,  m.  28  Sept.  1716 
„     Jean  ;  Rev.  George  Gillespie  19  Nov.  1729 

„  John,  workman,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Jarvey,  d.  of  late 
James  J.,  mason  in  Cramond,  now  in  S.   S.  W.  p. 

18  June  1732 
„     Walter,  hmner  ;    Helen  Borthwick,  d.  of  Mr.  John  B., 

goldsmith,  burgess  4  Feb.  1705,  m.  27  Feb.  1705 

Frog  (Frogg),  Elizabeth  ;  John  Birnie  of  Bromhill  3  July  1702 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Lawrence  Cowan,  printer  8  Feb.  1747 

„  William,  chirurgion  in  Tain,  in  the  shire  of  Ross,  now  in 
vS.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Robertson,  d.  of  John  R.,  barber  in 
Innerkethnie,  now  in  S.  W.  "William  Robertson, 
merchant,  and  caution  for  the  pands." 

30  Nov.  1701,  m.  II  Dec.  1701 
Fubester,  Elizabeth  ;  David  Jamieson,  merchant  14  June  1716 

Fullarton  (Fullertoun)  of  that  Ilk,  William,  in  par.  of  Dun- 
donald  ;  Margaret  Dunlop,  d.  of  late  Alexander  d.  of 
that  Ilk,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  6  Apr.  1707 

„     Anne,  Mr.  Robert  Wallace,  W.S.  24  Mar.  1723 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Rev.  David  Duncan  27  Oct.  1734 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Whyt,  skinner  27  Apr.  1701 

„     Frances  ;  Mr.  Robert  Kincaid  9  Apr.  1704 

„  James,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Couts,  widow  of 
James  Adamson,  vintner,  in  N.  K.  p. 

21  July  1723,  m.  2  Aug.  1723 
„     Katherine  ;  John  Sandilands,  wright  26  Feb.  1702 

„     Margaret;  John  Burden,  servant  2  Sept.  1709 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Moir,  writer  15  Nov.  1724 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Orr  4  Dec.  1713 

„     Margaret:   David  Smith,  tacksman  12  July  1723 

„     Margaret  ;  Patrick  Steel,  vintner  22  Apr.  1701 

„     Mary  ;  Robert  Davies,  carpenter  17  Nov.  1718 

„  Patrick,  smith,  s.  of  late  Thomas  Fullerton,  tenant  in 
Coldingham,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Ross,  d.  of  late 
Robert  R.,  smith  in  Dunnikier,  in  par.  of  Dysart,  now 
in  N.  K.  p.  5  June  1726,  29  June  1726 

,,     Robert,  writer,  in   N.  K.  p.  ;   Margaret  Wallace,  d.   of 

late  John  W,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  30  Aug.  17 13 

Fulton,  Jane  ;  Adam  Reid,  journeyman  wright  29  Nov.  1741 

„     Janet;  David  Glendinning,  skinner  16  July  1714 

„     Janet;  William  Wright,  weaver  4  Dec.  1701 

„     Jean  ;  James  Gib,  baker  19  Apr.  1706 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Young,  merchant  4  Aug.  1745 

„  William,  mason,  indweller  ;  Margaret  Burnet,  widow  of 
Alexander  Eraser,  indweller,  both  in  S.  E.  p. 

21  Dec.  1707,  m.  9  Jan.  1708 
„     William,  mason,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Livingstone. 
Fyfe  (Fife),  Alexander,  s.  of  late  Patrick  F.,  mason  in  Dundee, 
in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes    Pearson,  d.  of  late   Robert  P., 
farmer  in  par.  of  Inveresk,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  S.  S.  W., 
S.  W.  21  May  1732 

„     Ann  ;  John  Fern,  journeyman  wright  22  May  1743 

„     Christian  ;  George  Aid,  smith  23  Dec    1718 


200  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.         [i 701 -1750. 

Fyfe  (Fife),  David,   surgeon  apothecary,  burgess  ;  Penelope 

Innes,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Robert  I.,  W.S.  3  Aug.  1707 

„     David,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Oliphant. 
„     Elizabeth  [On  a  slip  inserted  at  the  end  of  the  year  1733 

is  as  follows]  : — 
"  Memorandum — That  Elizabeth  Fyft  is  present  servitrix 

to  Lord  Blairhall  in  the  parish  of  Coulross." 
„     George,  tailor  in  Corstorphine  par.  ;  Elizabeth  Stalker, 

d.  of  John  S.,  tailor  in  Cramond  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

2  Nov.  17 1 2,  m.  25  Nov.  1712 
„     Gilbert,  tailor,  in   N,    E.  p.  ;  Beatrix  Stalker,  widow  of 

Alexander  Meffine,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p. 

II  Mar.  1722,  m.  27  Mar.  1722 
„     Grizel ;  James  Scouler,  turner  8  June  1735 

„     Helen  ;  Thomas  Ogilvie,  printer  2  June  1709 

,,     James,  freeman,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Houddon, 

ser.  to  John  Hay,  late  baillie,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

t6  May  17 14,  m.  9  June  17 14 
„     James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Ramsay,  d.  of  Robert 

R.,  farmer  in  Monikie  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

I  June  1 718,  m.  20  June  1718 
„     James,  tailor,   in  N.   N.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret   M'Farlane,  d. 

of  late  Malcolm  M.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.         18  July  1731 
„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Jeffrey,  servant  16  Sept.  1750 

„     Janet  ;  Patrick  Robertson,  merchant  ^^2  Nov.  1716 

„     John,   ser.  to   Gilbert   Stewart,   merchant,  in   N.   E.  p.  ; 

Agnes  ScouUer,  d.  of  John  S.,  turner,  in  S.  E.  p. 

7s.  6d.         4  Jan.  1741 
„     John,  mason  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Allan. 
„     John,  tailor,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Dabson,  ser.  to 

David  Burton,  glazier,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

15  June  1 7 12,  m.  8  July  17 12 
„     John,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Mushet,  ser.  to  Ninian 

Cuningham,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.        20  June  17 14,  m.  13  July  1714 
„     John,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Mushet. 
,,     John,  tailor,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Slie,    widow  of  George 

Thomson,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.     5s.       ]6  Mar.  1740,  m.  10  Apr.  1740 
„     John,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Magdalene  Scott, 

indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         12  May  1745 

„     John,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;    Elizabeth  Crawford,  d.  of 

WilHam  C.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         5  Aug.  1750 

,,     John,  Wright,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jane  Downie,  widow 

of  Patrick  Hepburn,  lastmaker,  in  S.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         19  Feb.  1744 
„     Margaret;  William  Aitkman,  shoemaker  2  Dec.  1744 

„     Margaret  ;  Laurence  Chrichton,  servant  22  Nov.  1723 

,,     Margaret;  Michael  Naismyth,  mason  21  Sept.  1713 

,,     Margaret  ;  George  Taylor,  sailor  4  Dec.  1748 

„     Margaret;  William  Thomson  12  Oct.  1701 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Weir,  merchant  20  Apr.  1740 

„     Mary  ;  Mr.  James  Flint,  merchant  30  Jan.  1726 

„     Mary  ;  John  Paterson,  writer  6  Apr.  1718 

„     Patrick,  bower,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Gilespie, 

d.   of  late   Hugh    G.,  merchant  in   Kirkwall,  now  in 

N.  E.  p.  12  Sept.  1714,  m.  30  Sept.  17 14 

„     Peter,    stabler,    in    S.    S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet   Law,  widow  of 

Malcolm  Sinclair,  staymaker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

los.  6d.         2  Oct.  1748 
„     Robert,    officer   of  the   excise,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet 

Mowat,  d.  of  late  Alexander  M.  merchant  in  Dunbar 

now  in  S.  W.  p.  21  Apr.  1728 


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Fyfe  (Fife),  Thomas,  cooper,  burgess  in  Inverkeithing  ;  Jean 

Kellock,  ser.  to  Mr.  William  Forbes,  advocate,  in  N. 

W.  p.  7  Jan.  1711,  m. 

„     Thomas,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Reid,  d.  of  Alexander 

R.,  surgeon  in  Fisherrow,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

21  June  1730,  m.  14  July  1730 
„     William,  cooper  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Gordon. 
„     William,  periwigmaker,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Angus,  d.  of 
James  A.,  portioner  in  Aberdour,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

2  Nov.  1707,  m.        Nov.  1707 

Gains,  WMlliam,  sergeant  in  Sir  Robert  Hay's  Troop,  now  res. 
in  Haddington  ;  Mary  Veitch,  d.  of  late  John  V.  of 
Dawick,  now  res.  Limb  Plumb  (Linplum)  par.  ;  S.  K., 
N.  E.  28  Nov.  1736 

Gair,  John,  wheelwright  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Douglass,  d.  of 
late  John  D.,  armourer  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  S.  E.,  N.  N.  K. 

12  Sept.  1736,  m.  30  Sept.  1736 

„     Marjory  ;  Adam  Cockburn,  loiimer  26  Nov.  1727 

Gairn,  Anna  ;  Robert  Wilson,  stabler  13  June  1703 

„     and  Gairns.     See  also  Garden  and  Gardens. 
Gairns,  Margaret  ;  David  Sutherland  14  June  1724 

,,     Marion  ;  Alexander  Scott,  wright  3  June  1744 

„     Sarah  ;  James  Pirie,  maltman  27  Sept.  171 1 

Galbraith  (Calbreath),  of  Balgair,  James  ;  Mrs.  Margaret 
Cunningham,  d.  of  John  C.  of  Bandalloch 

16  Apr.  1710,  m.  26  Apr.  17 10 
„     Christian  ;  John  M'Kenzie,  weaver  21  June  1730 

„     James,  stabler,  burgess  ;  Sarah  Baillie,  d.  of  late  William 

B.,  merchant,  burgess,  both  in  S.  W.  p.  i  Mar.  1702 

„  James,  stabler,  burgess  ;  Katherine  Crightown,  d.  of  late 
Walter  C,  maltman  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

27  Apr.  1707,  m.  4  June  1707 
„     James,  stabler,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Ancrum, 
d.  of  late  William  A.,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

20  Dec.  1719,  m.  31  Dec.  1719 
„     John,  barber,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Robertson,  d.  of  late 
John  R.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Glenholme,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

26  Sept.  1703 
„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Bruce,  peutherer  29  Mar.  1724 

„     Margaret  ;  John  M'Farquhar,  writer  *   19  Aug.  1714 

„  Philip,  smith  in  Pleasance,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Catherine 
Touch,  ser.  to  Hugh  Hathorn,  present  Dean  of  Guild 
of  this  city,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.         13  May  1744 

„     W^illiam,  barber  and   wigmaker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel 

Watson,  d.  of  William  W.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.     11  Jan.  1736 
Gale,    Duncan,  journeyman    tailor,    in    N.   E.   p.  ;    Catherine 
Drummond,  d.  of  John  D.,  weaver  in  Restalrig,  in 
S.  L.  p.,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  28  Nov.  1742 

Gall  of  Kinloch,  John  ;  Mrs.  Mary  Grahame,  widow  of  Adam 
Mercer,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  E.  p. 

IDS.  6d.         22  Apr.  1744 
„     Walter,  vintner  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Webster. 
„     William,   ser.   to   Mr.    Laurence    Dundas,   merchant,   in 
S.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  Smith,  d.  of  late  John  S.,  farmer 
at  Beanston,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  19  Oct.  1746 

Galloway  (Galaway),  Earl  of,  James  ;  his  sister-german.     See 
Lady  Margaret  Stewart. 
„     Mr.  Alexander,  s.  of  James  G.,  indw.  in  Upper  Liberton, 
now  in   Falkirk  par.  ;   Elizabeth   Lauder,  d.  of  late 
Walter  L.,  smith  in  Tyninghame,  in  S.  K.  p.  4  Jan.  17 13 


±o^  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.         [1701-1750. 

Galloway  (Galaway),  Alexander,  cordiner,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen 
Lugtoun,  sen  to  James  Wight,  litster,  burgess,  in 
S.  W.  p.  3  Nov.  1723,  m.  22  Nov.  1723 

,,  Alexander,  servant  to  Sir  Robert  Cheislie  ;  Margaret 
Kilgour,  servitrix  to  the  said  Sir  Robert  Cheislie,  late 
Lord  Provost  27  Apr.  1701,  m.  (N.  K.)  13  May  1701 

,,     Alexander,   shoemaker,  in   N.  N.   K.   p.  ;  Janet  Alison, 

widow  of  William  Norie,  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.       3s.       14  May  1749 
„     Alexander,  wright  in  Tankertoun,  in  par.  of  Covington  ; 
Lilias  Millar,  d.  of  late  James  M.,  farmer  in  Murdis- 
toun,  in  par.  of  Shotts,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.      4s.  6d.     2  Dec.  1739 
„     Alexander,  stabler  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  White. 
,,     Ann;  John  Wood,  bookbinder  '  30  June  1745 

„     Christian;  William  Gray,  bookbinder  15  June  1740 

,,     Elizabeth  ;  Daniel  M'Farlin,  brewer  15  Jan.  1749 

„  George,  flesher,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Thomson, 
ser.  to  William  Glass,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p. 

23  Nov.  1712,  m.  II  Dec.  1712 
,,     George,  flesher  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Mushet,  widow  of 

John  Fyfe,  tailor,  in  N.  K.  p.  29  May  1720,  m    17  June  1720 

,,     George  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Mushet. 
„     George,  ser.   to  Archibald   Brown,  flesher,  burgess,   in 
N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Chisholme,  widow  of  John  Stodart, 
flesher,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  14  Oct.  171 1,  m.  i  Nov.  1711 

,,     Helen  ;  William  Bowie  ~^  7  Dec.  1735 

,,     Helen  ;  William  Moris,  servant  16  Nov.  1704 

„  Henry,  tailor,  indvveller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Dorothy  Lesslie, 
d.  of  late  James  L.,  merchant  in  Aberdeen,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  20  May  1705 

„     Isobel ;  William  Buchanan,  indweller  13  June  1742 

,,     Isobel;  Robert  Gellatlay,  servant  21  Jan.  1728 

,,     Isobel ;  John  Stothart,  glover  26  May  1745 

„  James,  drummer  in  the  Town  (juards  ;  Janet  Forrester, 
stabler,  burgess  in  Stirling,  in  N.  K.  p.  {sic) 

14  Dec.  1701,  m.  5  Jan.  1702 
"  Testimonialls  to  be  produced  nixt  Lord's  day." 
„     James,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Debora  Houstoun,  d.  of  late 

John  H.,  merchant,  burgess  i  Apr.  1705 

„  James,  shoemaker  in  Lass  wade  parish  ;  Janet  Young,  d. 
of  late  Robert  Y.,  farmer  in  Morningside  parish,  now 
in  S.  E.  p.  28  May  1721,  m.  23  June  1721 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Lethem,  baker  24  Jan.  1742 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Murray,  merchant  25  June  1704 

,,     Mary;  Robert  Spittell,  indweller  26  Mar.  1723 

„  William,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Culbertson, 
d.  of  James  C,  portioner  in  Newbattle,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  25  Sept.  1709,  m.  14  Oct.  1709 

„  William,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Tweddell, 
d.  of  late  William  Tweddale,  farmer  in  Pettinain  par. 

29  June  1 712,  m.  17  July  1712 
,,     William,  wright,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.;  Margaret  William- 
son, d.  of  George  W.,  baker,  burgess  20  June  1703 
„     William,  wright,  burgess  ;    Katherine  Broun,  d.  of  late 

Robert  B.,  candlemaker,  burgess     31  Aug.  1707,  m.  25  Sept.  1707 
„     William,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Hutchie- 
son,  widow  of  John  Aitken,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p. 

2  Dec.  1722,  m.  18  Dec.  1722 
Gait  (Gaalt),  Margaret  ;  Robert  Nimmo,  corporal  21  June  17 19 

Garden  (Gairden,  Gardine),  Agnes  ;  John  Sibbald,  writer         11  Jan.  1713 
,,     James,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Lawson,  widow  of 

David  Ross,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  18  June  1721,  in.  6  July  1721 


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Garden  (Gairden,  Gardine),  James,  one  of  H.M.  Household 
Trumpeters,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;   Janet   Rodger,    widow   of 
Nicol  Fletcher,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.      30  May  1725,  m.  9  June  1725 
„     James,  one  of  H.M.  Household  Trumpeters  ;  his  widow. 
See  Agnes  Robertson. 
Mrs.  Jane  ;  Alexander  Leith  of  Glenkindie  22  Apr.  1744 

John,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Forrester,  d.  of  Robert 

F.,  late  bailie,  in  S.  W.  p.  4  July  17 14 

Margaret  ;  John  Donaldson,  writer  5  Feb.  1721 

Robert,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Robertson,  widow  of 
James  Henderson  of  Laverickhall,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

27  Nov.  1720,  m.  8  Dec.  1720 
Robert,  writer  in  Edinburgh  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Robertson. 
William,  servant  to  Sir  Alexander  Ogilvie  of  Forglen  ; 
Janet  Paterson,  d.  of  James  P.,  mealmaker  in  Las- 
wade,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  10  May  1702,  m.  4  June  1702 
See  also  Gairn. 
Gardens  (Gairdens,  Gardines,  Gardnes)  of  Troup,  Mr.  Alex- 
ander, younger,  advocate  ;  Mrs.  Jean  Grant,  d.  of  Sir 
Francis  G.  of  Cullen,  a  Senator  of  the  College  of 
Justice,  in  N.  K.  p.                              12  Apr.  1713,  m.  23  Apr.  1713 
„     Anna  ;  Alexander  Miller,  tailor  14  Dec.  1704 
„     Mrs.  Chariot  Maria  ;  Mr.  William  Wright,  minister       7  Sept.  1720 
„     Helen  ;  John  Henderson,  servant                                       20  Nov.  1748 
„     Jean  ;  William  M'Dougall  9  July  1706 
„     John,  tailor  in   N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth   Fairfull,  widow  of 

John  Mill,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  9  Dec.  1716,  m.  27  Dec.  1716 

See  also  Gairns. 
Gardiner  (Gairner,  Gardner),  Agnes  ;  Charles  Blaiketer         20  Mar.  1707 
„     Agnes  ;  William  Moffat,  servitor  5  Nov.  1702 

„     Alexander,  in  Potterrow  ;  Jean  Keith,  d.  of  William  K., 

cordiner,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  26  Dec.  1703 

„     Alexander,  wright,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Heriot. 
„     Andrew,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Christian  Broun,  d.  of  late 
James  B.,  farmer,  in  Kilbucho  par.,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

16  May  1703,  m.  3  June  1703 
„    -Beatrix  ;  Thomas  Gardner,  merchant  20  July  1735 

„     Dinah  ;  John  Barklay,  weaver  27  Apr.  1735 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Calder,  shoemaker  29  Feb.  17 12 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Henry,  cordiner  15  June  1727 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Paterson,  baker  20  May  1739 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Reid,  wright  21  July  1728 

„     Helen;  Robert  Lauder,  journeyman  smith  12  Apr.  1747 

„  Henry,  baker,  indweller  ;  Agnes  Paterson,  d.  of  late 
George  P.,  farmer,  in  Garvett  (Garvald)  par,  both 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  10  Mar.  1706,  m.  26  Mar.  1706 

„     Major  James  ;  Lady  Frances  Erskine,  d.  of  David,  Earl 

of  Buchan  10  July  1726,  m.  11  July  (?)  1726 

„  James,  s.  of  late  James  G.,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Frances 
M'Lellan,  d.  of  Robert  M.,  indweller 

25  June  1710,  m.  14  July  1710 
„     James,  merchant,  in   N.    N.    K.  p.  ;   Mary  Crockat,  d.  of 
William  C,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

12  Apr.  1719,  m.  30  Apr.  17(9 
„     James,  smith,  indw.   in  S.  E.   p.  ;    Elizabeth  Campbell, 
servitrix  to  William  Suter,  watchmaker,  in  N.  K.  j)- 

23  Apr.  1710,  m.  26  May  17 10 
„     James,  smith,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Harley,  d.  of  James 

H.,  smith,  in  S.  W.  p.  25  May  1718,  m.  20  June  171  8 

„     James,  smith,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Johnstone,  d.  of  late 

John  J.,  factor  to  Lord  Doune,  in  N.  K.  p.  13  June  1736 


204  Edinburgh  Marriage  Registei^.        [i 701 -1750. 

Gardiner  (Gairner,  Gardner),  James,  smith  and  ferrier,  burgess 
of  Edinburgh,  and  present  deacon  of  the  hammermen, 
in  S.  S.  W.  p. ;  Margaret  Dempster,  widow  of  Edward 
l^Iackstocks,  Captain  of  one  of  H.M.  ships,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  IDS.  6d.  15  Jan.  1749 

„     Janet  ;  John  Deans,  surgeon  11  Oct.  1730 

„     Janet  ;  John  Ferguson,  tailor  15  Oct.  1738 

„     Janet  ;  James  Stewart,  merchant  18  Jan.  1741 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Couper,  cordiner  19  May  1728 

,,     John,  brewer,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Howison. 
„     John,  merchant,  burgess  ;   Margaret  Murray,  d.  of  late 
George  M.,  factor  to  the  late  Earl  of  Wigton,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  21  Sept.  1707,  m.  7  Oct.  1707 

,,     John,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Taylor,  ser.  to  John 

Brown,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  27  May  1722,  m.  6  July  1722 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Adam,  merchant  29  May  171 2 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Burtone  14  Dec.  1701 

,,     Margaret;  William  Dawson,  merchant  11  Dec.  1738 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Malloch,  weaver  16  Sept.  1744 

,,     Margaret  ;  Henry  Rankine,  wright  5  June  1702 

,,  Peter,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Milln,  widow  of 
Roderick  M'Kenzie  in  Fraserburgh,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

17  June.  1 7 16,  m.  5  July  17 16 
„     Peter,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Twedie,  d.  of  late  Thomas 

T.,  smith  in  Dalray,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ~^  6  Sept.  1724 

„  Peter,  staymaker  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Barbara  Ferrier,  d.  of  late 
Andrew  F.,  writer  in  St.  Andrews,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.  12  Nov.  1749 

„  Peter,  tailor,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Croon,  d.  of  Andrew  C, 
farmer  in  Liberton  par.,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

15  Nov.  1 7 19,  m.  3  Dec.  17 19 

„     Rachel;  Andrew  Tod  (Cupar)  4  Jan.  1702 

„  Robert,  glover,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Marjory  Gilmure,  d.  of  late 
William  G.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

16  Feb.  1718,  m.  24  Feb.  17 18 

„     Robert,  indw.  in   N.  W.  p.  ;    Margaret   Strachan,   d.   of 

late  John  S.,  merchant,  in  Killimuir  par.,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

9  Dec.  1 7 16,  m.  28  Dec.  1716 

,,  Robert,  soldier  in  the  City,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Pergillas, 
widow  of  William  White,  ropemaker,  in    N.  W^  p. 

28  Nov.  1731 

,,  Thomas,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Beatrix  Gardner,  d.  of 
John  G.  of  Few,  in  par.  of  Perth  ;  S.  S.  E.,  S.  S.  W. 

20  July  1735 

„  Thomas,  merchant  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Buchan,  d.  of 
George  B.,  clerk  to  the  Commissioner  of  Teinds,  in 
N.  E.  p.  IDS.  6d.         9  Mar.  1740 

„  William,  s.  of  Thomas  G.,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Eliza- 
beth Currie,  ser.  to  John  Lethem,  smith,  burgess,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  27  May  J 71 1,  m.  28  June  1711 

,,  William,  candlemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Alison  Morison,  d. 
of  William  M.,  dyster  in  Elvanfoot,  in  Crawford  par., 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  8s.         25  Aug.  1745 

„     William,  candlemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Mary  Arnot,  d.  of 

George  A.,  brewer  in  South  Leith  10s.  6d.         6  Nov.  1748 

„  William,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Tod,  widow  of  John 
Lindsay,  indw.  in  Dryden,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

18  June  1727,  m.  3  July  1727 
„     William,  litster,  in  Lasswade  par.  ;  Anna  Davidson,  d.  of 

Laurence  D.,  farmer  in  Auchtertool  par,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

12  Feb.  1 7 10,  m.  7  Mar.  17 10 


1 701 -1 750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,  205 

Gardiner  (Gairner,  Gardner),  William,  journeyman  mason,  in 
S.  W.  p. ;  Mary  Rammage,  widow  of  James  Thomson, 
shoemaker  in  Dalkeith,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         25  Apr.  1742 
,,     William,  merchant  in    N.    K.   p.  ;    Janet   Miller,  ser.   to 
William  Waddell,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p. 

21  July  1717,  m.  7  Aug.  1717 
„     William,  smith,  burgess,  in  N.   N.   K.  p.  ;  Anne  Currie, 
widow  of  John  Prate,  smith,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

2  Jan.  1715,  m.  21  Jan.  1715 
Garioch  (Garrioch),  Jean  ;  John  Dundass,  tailor  13  Nov.  171 1  . 

„     John,  merchant,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;    Janet   Petrie,  d.  of   late 

James  P.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Fyvie,  now  in  S.  E.  p.      6  Nov.  1737 
„     John,  tailor,  indw,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Colvill,  d.  of 
late  William    C,  shoemaker    at    Aberdeen,  now    in 
S,  S.  E.  p.  23  Aug.  1713,  m.  10  Sept.  171 3 

„     John,  tailor,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Davidson,  d.  of  late 

Thomas  D.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  12  Sept.  1731 

Garlees,  Lord  Alexander  ;  Lady  Catherine  Cochran,  d.  of  late 

John,  Earl  of  Dundonald  5  Jan.  1729 

Garmock,  Jean  ;  Richard  Hepburn  26  Nov.  17 18 

„     James,  smith  in  Saughton  ;  his  widow.     See  Eupham  Grieve. 
„     Janet  ;  David  ^Valker,  cordiner  12  Nov.  1702 

Garvald,  Lady.     See  Christian  Douglas. 

Garvie  (Garvey),  Ann  ;  Patrick  Forbes,  merchant  4  Sept.  1726 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Carmichall,  journeyman  tailor  18  Oct.  1747 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Fergusson,  coppersmith  31  Oct.  1742 

„     Margaret;  Henry  Wright,  indweller  15  Feb.  1722 

„     Mary  ;  Hugh  Paterson  12  Dec.  1729 

Gatt,  Walter,  ser.  to  the  Earl  of  Lauderdale,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Eliza- 
beth Webster,  d.  of  late  James  W.,  farmer  in  par.  of 
Leslie,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  24  May  1724,  m.  9  June  1724 

Gavelock,  Agnes  ;  James  Davidson,  indweller  7  Feb.  1723 

Gavine,  Robert,  writer  in  Edinburgh  ;  Anna  Grahame,  d.  of 
late  David  G.,  merchant  in  Montrose,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

II  July  1708,  m.  27  July  1708 

Gayler,  Agnes  ;  David  Drummond,  tailor  15  Jan.  1731 

Gearrat,  Helen  ;  Angus  Baine  20  May  1744 

Ged  (Gedd),  Anna  ;  Robert  Waterston,  tailor  5  June  17 13 

,,     Anne  ;  John  Edward,  tailor  16  Aug.  1722 

„     Helen  ;  Mr.  William  Thomson^  minister  9  Apr.  1722 

„     James,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;    Christian  Cheisly,  widow 

of  Mr.  William  Selkirk,  writer  2  Apr.  1704,  m.  20  Apr.  1704 

„     Margaret  ;  William  M'Vey,  wright  2  Apr.  1738 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Moore,  merchant  15  Nov.  1726 

,,  Robert,  dyer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Grizel  Adamson,  d.  of  John  A., 
burgess  and  guild  brother  in  St.  Andrews,  now  indw. 
in  S.  W.  p.  21  Jan.  1750 

Geddes  of  Rachan,  Mr.  James,  younger,  advocate,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Mrs.  Helen  Somervell,  eldest  d.  of  Mr.  Hugh  S., 
W.S.,  in  N.  K.  p.  ^i  :  is.         20  Aug.  1738 

„     Andrew,   writer  in  Edinburgh,  in   N.    K.   p.  ;    Helenor 

Hunter,  d.  of  late  James  H.,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

3  June  171 1,  m.  29  June  171 1 
„     Barbara  ;  William  Smith,  wright  13  Feb.  1743 

„     David,   merchant,  burgess,    in    N.    N.    K.    p.  ;    Martha 

Crosbie,  d.  of  late  John  C,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

14  Jan.  1711,  m.  31  Jan.  1711 
„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Reid,  wright  2  Oct.  1729 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Wilson,  shoemaker  -  27  Nov.  1713 

„     Helen  ;  James  Sinclair,  indweller  14  Nov.  1729 

„     Mrs.  Isobel  ;  Mr.  Andrew  M 'Do wall  23  July  1738 


2o6  Edinbui^^h  Marj^tage  Regis fe7\        [i 701 -1750. 

Geddes,  Isobel  ;  Alexander  Hanna,  merchant  10  Dec.  1704 

„     James,  watchmaker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Lilias  Gray,  d.  of  late 

.     .     .     G.,  minister  of  Walston,  in  S.  K.  p.  [this  entry 

is  deleted]  18  Nov.  1744 

„     James,  watchmaker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Lilias  Gray,  d.  of  late 

Mr.  Robert  G.,  minister  at  Walstone,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

IDS.  6d.         24  Nov.  1745 
„     James,  workman,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Orem,  widow 

of  William  Low,  workman,  in  N.  W.  p.     4s.  6d.         28  Feb.  1748 
,,     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Hepburn,  merchant  17  Aug.  1729 

„     Mrs.  Mary  ;  Mr.  Adam  Coult,  advocate  6  Mar.  1704 

„     Rachel  ;  George  Mackie  2  June  1720 

„     Robert,  surgeon,  burgess  ;  Janet  Murray,  widow  of  David 

Plenderleith,  writer  in  Edinburgh     5  Feb.  17 10,  m.  28  Feb.  1710 
„     William,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Anna  Somervell,  widow 
of  Philip  Watkins,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

27  Aug.  1710,  m.  14  Sept.  1710 
Geikie,  James,  s.  of  late  William  G.,  farmer  in  Angus,  in  par. 
of  Kaitness  (?  Kettins),  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Wright, 
widow  of  Robert    Nathaniell,   cordiner,  in  S.  K.  p. 

6s.  8d.         2  Apr.  1738,  m.  (S.  E)  27  Apr.  1738 
Ceils  (Geills),  Jean  ;  James  Dempster,  mason  19  Sept.  1731 

„     John,  sailor,  in   S.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Foord,  ser.  to  William 

Jaffrey,  late  baillie,  in  S.  K.  p.        10  Nov.  1717,  itTri3  Dec.  1717 
„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Ford. 

„     Katherine  ;  George  Kilpatrick,  tailor  28  Nov.  1734 

„     Margaret  ;  Hugh  Mitchell,  white  iron  smith  17  Mar.  1726 

Gellatly,  Gallatly  (Gelatrie),  Agnes  ;  Thomas  Henderson,  writer 

18  Aug.  1705 
„     Ann  ;  Henry  Skinners,  tailor  27  Oct.  1730 

„     Clementina  ;  John  Moore,  merchant  15  Nov.  1747 

„  Robert,  ser.  to  Captain  George  Riddell,  wright  ;  Isobel 
Galloway,  ser.  to  Sir  Charles  Miln  of  Hawthornden, 
in  S.  E.  p.  21  Jan.  1728 

,,  William,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Tytler,  d.  of  late 
John  T.,  in  Corsindae,  in  par.  of  Midmar,  now  in  N. 
N.  K.  p.  7  Feb.  1720,  m.  26  Y^h.  1750 

Gellie,  George,  wigmaker,  s.  of  George  G.,  merchant,  burgess, 
in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Scot,  d.  of  Thomas  S.,  farmer,  in 
par.  of  Gaskie  (Gask),  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  28  Nov.  1725 

Gemmell  (Gemmill),  Rachel  ;  Thomas  Cockburn,  peutherer     7  June  171 1 
„     Robert,    baker,    indweller   in    S.    E.    p.  ;   Bettie  Purdie, 

servant  to  the  Lord  Whytlaw  2  Nov.  1701,  m.  12  Dec.  1701 

Gentleman,  John,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Allardyce,  d.  of 
Thomas  A.,  merchant  in  Anstruther  Wester,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  10  Nov.  1723,  m.  13  Dec.  1723 

„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Allardyce. 
George,  Andrew,  wigmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Nellie  Brodie,  d.  of 

late  Alexander  B.,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  •  22  Mar.  1747 

,,     Christian  ;  Daniel  Manson,  seaman  28  Nov.  1704 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Patrick  Steell,  skinner  9  Nov.  1701 

„     Eupham  ;  John  Provane,  barber  21  Feb.  1704 

„  John,  staymaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Walker,  d.  of 
George  W.,  gardener  at  Forrest,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

I  OS.  6d.         28  Feb.  1748 
„     Margaret  ;  Douglas  Andrew  21  Apr.  1709 

German,  John,  cooper  in  Stitchel  par.  ;  Jean  Davidson,  ser.  to 
William  Shaw,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

II  Nov.  1716,  m.  27  Nov.  1716 
Gerrard,  Isobel  ;  Mr.  William  Monro  4  Feb.  1720 

Gibb  (Gib,  Gibe),  Mrs.  Agnes  ;  Hugh  Pearson  of  Kippenross  13  Mar.  1743 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  207 

Gibb  (Gib,  Gibe),  Andrew,  cordiner  in  Canongate  par.  ;  Jean 

Nairn,  d.  of  late  Alexander  N.,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p. 

18  Jan.  1713,  m.  lo  Feb.  1713 
„     Andrew,  cordiner  in  Parkend  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Gib. 
„     Andrew  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Grieve. 

„     Anna  ;  John  Hill,  maltman  26  Dec.  1701 

,,     Christian  ;  Alexander  Cathie,  merchant  9  Oct.  1717 

„■    David,  s.  of  David  G.,  tailor  in  Darsay,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 

Elizabeth  Cormock,  d.  of  David  C,  farmer  in  par.  of 

Wick,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  S.  W.,  S.  S.  W.  20  May  1733 

„     David,  staymaker,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Stevenson,  d. 

of  William  S.,  farmer  in  Tranent,  now  in  N.  W.  p.    20  Mar.  1737 
„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Lambert,  merchant  26  Oct.  1740 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Pitcairn,  indweller  15  May  1748 

„     Mr.    George,   minister   at   Abbotshall ;    Mrs.    Margaret 

Stewart,  d.  of  late  Daniel  S.,  writer  in  N.  W.  p. 

IDS.  6d.         15  Apr.  1750 
J,     Mr.  James,  one  of  the  masters  of  the  High  School  of 

Edinburgh,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Anne  Lawson,  d.  of  late 

Mr.  Robert  L.,  minister  at  Libberton  in  Lanarkshire 

now  in  N.  W.  p.  7  Aug  1720,  m.  22  Aug.  1720 

„     James,  s.  of  late  David  G.,  tailor  in  par.  of  Dairsie,  now 

in   S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Stroak,  d.  of  late  William   S., 

tailor  in  par.  of  Glamis,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

6  Nov.  1726,  m.  22  Nov.  1726 
„     James,  baker,  indweller  in  the  Canongate  ;  Jean  Fultown, 

d.  of  late  William  F.,  mason  in  Leslie,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

24  Mar.  1706,  m.  19  Apr.  1706 
„     James,  coachmaster ;  Jean  Ker,  d.  of  late  John  K.,  farmer 

in  Sprouston,  both  in  N.  E.  p.         27  Oct.  1706,  m.  20  Dec.  1706 
„     James,  coachmaster  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Ker. 
„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Dunbar,  writer  3  Dec.  1732 

„     Janet ;  Archibald  Duncan  8  May  171 1 

„     Janet;  William  Taylor  11  Nov.  1733 

„     Jean  ;  John  Orrock,  wright  4  Aug.  1728 

„     Jean  ;  John  Stilton,  printer  15  Feb.  1736 

„     John,  gardener  in  Smeaton,  in  par.  of  Inveresk ;  Elizabeth 

Smith,  servitrix  to  Sir  Robert   Forbes,  advocate  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  14  May  1704 

„     John,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Murray,  indw. 

in  S.  E.  p.  28  Sept.  1735 

„     John,  soldier  in   Colonel   Connoway's  regiment ;  Helen 

Walker,  d.  of  James  W.,  weaver  in   Stirling,  now  in 

N.  K.  p.  14  Sept.  1746 

„     John,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Dick,  servitrix 

to  Robert  Love,  merchant,  burgess     4  May  1707,  m.  3  June  1707 
„     John,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Christie,  d.  of  late 

John  C,  gardener  in  S.  Leith,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  29  Aug.  1731 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Mr.  William  Sommervile,  advocate        7  Jan.  1739 
„     Margaret  ;  George  Wilson,  baker  18  Nov.  1705 

„     Mary;  William  Cunningham,  white  iron  smith  8  Dec.  1728 

„     Patrick,  cordiner,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Darroch,  d.  of 

late  James  D.,  mason,  burgess,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

8  Dec.  1723,  m.  25  Dec.  1723 
„     Patrick,  cordiner,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Mog,  d. 

of  late  Mr.  John  M.,  merchant,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.     22  Mar.  1730 
„     Thomas,  shipmaster  in   Leith  ;  Janet  Selkrig,  widow  of 

William  Herron,  peutherer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  29  Aug.  1731 

„     Thomas,  shoemaker   in    Potterrow,  in   W.   K.  p.  ;  Jean 

Kennedy,  d.  of  late  John  K.,  indw.  in  Canongate,  in 

N.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         27  Nov.  1748 


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Gibb  (Gib,  Gibe),  William,  s.  of  late  James  G.,  merchant, 
burgess  ;  Margaret  Norie,  widow  of  David  Saigie, 
merchant  in  Dalkeith  loFeb.  1706 

„     William,  cordiner  in  Portsburgh  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Gilchrist. 

„  William,  merchant  in  Dalkeith  ;  Barbara  Walker,  d.  of 
late  George  W.  of  Cavers,  tenant  to  the  Duke  of 
Roxburgh,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  28  Aug.  1726 

Gibson  of  Keirhill,  Sir  Thomas  ;  his  widows     See  Jean  Marjoriebanks. 

„     Agnes  ;  John  M'Kaippan,  soldier  7  May  1749 

„  Alexander,  soldier  in  the  City  guard  ;  his  widow.  See 
Jean  Oliphant 

„  Alexander,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Currie,  widow 
of  James  Robertson,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p. 

3  Aug.  17 1 8,  m.  28  Aug.  1718 

„     Alexander,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Currie. 

„     Alison  ;  John  Robertson 

,,     Andrew,  cordiner,  in   N.   E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth   Hog, 
William  H.,  farmer  in  Woodislie,  now  in  N.  N. 


23  Nov. 

1710 

d.  of 

K.  p. 

21  June 

1730 

28  Feb. 

1704 

19  Oct. 

1710 

Mrs.  Anna  ;  Mr.  George  Seatoun,  advocate 

Anna  ;  John  Hamilton 

Mr.  Archibald,  minister  at   Dunblane  ;  Margaret  Tod, 

d.  of  Robert  T.,  elder,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

17  Sept.  1 72 1,  m.  5  Oct.  1 72 1 
Archibald,  shoemaker,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Bruce, 

d.  of  William  B.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

I  OS.  6d.         6  May  1750 
Archibald,  wright,  in  S.  S.   E.   p.  ;  Isobel  Gifford,  d.  of 

late  William  G.,  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  5s.         20  May  1739 

Barbara;  Andrew  Callendar,  stabler  22  Oct.  1717 

Bethia  ;  William  Mackie,  wright  6  June  1701 

Christian  ;  Patrick  Baikie,  wright  i  July  1705 

David,  indw.  in   N.  E.  p.  ;    Margaret  Thom,  widow  of 

George  Wilson,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  2  May  1736 

David,    servant    to    Thomas    Smith,    brewer,    burgess  ; 

Isobel    Grib,    servant    to    Anthony    Orr,    merchant 

burgess  18  July  1703 

David,  smith   in  Colinton   par.  ;  Barbara   Carse,  ser.  to 

George  Paterson,  goldsmith,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

1  Apr.  171 1,  m.  27  Apr.  171 1 
David,  journeyman   wright,    in    N.    W.    p.  ;    Catherine 

Marylees,  d.  of  late  George  M.,  wright  in  Dudding- 

ston  par.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.         4s.  6d.  11  Nov.  1739 

Elizabeth  ;  John  Brand,  merchant  30  Apr.  1738 

Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Grierson  20  Nov.  1707 

Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Paterson,  brewer  4  Sept.  1748 

Mr.  George,  minister  at  Collinton  ;  Mrs.  Janet  Black- 
wood, d.  of  late  William  B.,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 

S.  E.,  S.  K.  5  Sept.  1736 

Mr.  George,  minister  at  Colinton  ;  his  widow.    6V^  Jean  Blackwood. 
George,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen   Brown, 

servant  to  John  Peutherer,  baker,  burgess,  in  N,  E.  p. 

28  Aug.  1709,  m.  16  Sept.  1709 
Giles;  William  Baillie,  baker  15  Oct.  1719 

Geills  ;  John  Rollo,  servant  28  Apr.  1727 

Grizel ;  David  Anderson,  stabler  14  Mar.  1732 

Henry,  indw.  in  Potterrow  ;  Janet  Penny,  d.  of  Robert 

P.,  shoemaker  in  Potterrow,  in  N.  W.  p. 

20  June  1736,  m.  (N.  K.)  15  July  1736 
Henry,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  :  Janet  Cairns,  d.  of  James  C, 

indw.  in  Powburn,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  S.  W.  p.        11  Sept.  1743 


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Gibson,  Henry,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Braiken- 

rigg,  d.  of  late  Robert  B.,  maltman  in  Hamilton,  now 

in  S.  W.  p.  8  Jan.  17 16,  m.  20  Jan.  17 16 

„     Isobe]  ;  Thomas  Giffard,  smith  10  June  1715 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Purvis,  baker  31  July  17 12 

„     James,  servitor  to   Sir  John   Clark  of  Penicuik  ;  Janet 

Clark,  servitrix  to  James  Anderson,  merchant,  burgess 

22  Apr.  1705,  m.  (N.  K.)  5  June  1705 
„     Janet  ;  Robert  Broun  18  Oct.  171 1 

„     Janet;  James  Bruce  4  June  1704 

„     Janet;  John  Claryhue  i  Mar.  1741 

„     Janet  ;  John  Rudiman,  servant  26  Oct.  1746 

„     Janet  ;  John  Whyt,  wright  12  Dec.  1701 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Hunter,  indweller  3  Dec.  1731 

„     John,    s.    of  Thomas    G.,    glover   in    Glasgow,    now   in 

N.   K.  p.  ;    Barbara  Heriot,  d.  of   late  Thomas  H., 

burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  14  Feb.  1714,  m.  30  Apr.  17 14 

,,     John,  bonnetmaker,  burgess  ;    Agnes    Robertson,  d.    of 

late  Thomas  R.,  bonnetmaker  in  Dundee,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

8  Apr.  1705 
„     John,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Eupham  Stocks,  d.  of  David 

S.,  farmer  in  Burntisland,  now  in  S.  W.  p.    5s.  8d.       4  Dec.  1748 
„     John,  tailor,  in  E.  S.  E.  p.  {sic.)  ;  Christian  M'Gill,  indw. 

in  same  parish  24  Mar.  1728 

„     John,  tailor,  in   S.    S.    E.   p.  ;    Ann   Hamilton,  d.  of  late 

John  H.,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  22  Oct.  1732 

„     John,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Spence, 

d.  of  Thomas  S.,  carpenter  in   Kirkwall,  in 

now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 
„     John,  younger,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  El 

Robert  E.  of  Midlemilne,  in  N.  K.  p. 
*  10  Dec.  17 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Aiton,  perfumer 
„     Margaret  ;  James  Black,  tailor 
„     Margaret  ;  William  Cuming 
„     Margaret  ;  James  Finlay,  tenant 
„     Margaret  ;  David  Giffard,  tailor 
„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  John  Porteous,  merchant 
„     Margaret  ;  William  Richardson,  smith 
„     Margaret  ;  James  Somervell,  indweller 

„     Nicolas  ;  John  Mar,  glover  31  Dec.  1719 

„     Peter,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;    Ann   Lumsdalle,  d.  of  late 

William  Lumsden,  weaver  in  Kirkcaldy,  in  N.  W.  p. 

2S.  6d.         22  July  1739 
,,     Rachel  ;  William  Thomson,  servitor  22  Nov.  1709 

„     Thomas,  cordiner,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  White. 
,,     Thomas,  mason,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Williamson,  d.  of 

late  Andrew  W.,  mason,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

II  Dec.  1720,  m.  30  Dec.  1720 
„     William,  glover,  indweller  ;  Janet  Stevenson,  widow  of 

Alexander  Chalmers,  indweller,  both  in  S.  E.  p. 

21  June  1702,  m.  6  July  1702 
„     William,  tailor,  burgess  in  Canongate  ;  Nicolas  M'Kenzie, 

d.  of  late  John  M.,  bower,  burgess  in  Canongate,  now 

in  N.  N.  K.  p.  25  Nov.  1705 

Gierment,   Richard,  shipmaster  in  Bo'ness  ;  Isobel  Wardrop, 

d.  of  late  Mr.  John  W.  of  Easter  Seat  of  Foullsheels, 

now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  14  June  1730 

Giffen,  Alexander,  journeyman  glover,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 

Logan,  ser.  to  Alexander  Noble,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p. 

5s.  2d.         2  Apr.  1749 
O 


Orkney, 

8  Nov. 

1747 

lot,  d.  of 

10,  m.  28  Dec. 

1710 

18  Feb. 

1728 

13  July 

1716 

13  Aug. 

1704 

8  June 

1746 

11  May 

1729 

28  Mar. 

1731 

17  Aug. 

1716 

3  Oct. 

1703 

^lO  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Gifford  (Giffard,  Giffoord,  Giffurd),  David,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Anne  Scott,  d.  of  Robert  S.,  stabler  in  Canongate, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  22  July  1722,  m.  7  Aug.  1722 

„     David,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Gibson,  widow  of 

James  Black,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  11  May  1729 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Douglas,  baker  30  Nov.  1708 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Reid,  brewer  ^  29  Aug.  1742 

„     Esther;  Thomas  Calder,  merchant  '  5  Jan.  1729 

„     Isobel ;  Archibald  Gibson,  wright  20  May  1739 

„     Isobel  ;  Archibald  Straton,  watchmaker  19  Dec.  1739 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Sinclair,  tailor  16  Dec.  1709 

„     Margaret  ;  Nicol  Sommervell,  painter  i  Mar.  1747 

„     Marion  ;  George  Pairdie,  servant  26  Sept.  1712 

„     Thomas,  baker  in   Canongate  ;    Margaret   Home,  d.  of 
late  Alexander  H.,  portioner  of  Home,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

23  Nov.  17 1 8,  m.  12  Dec.  1718 
„     Thomas,   smith   in    Canongate  ;    Isobel   Gibson,   d.    of 
Nicolas  G.,  smith,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

I  May  1715,  m.  10  June  1715 
„     Rev.  William,  minister  at  Northmaven  ;  Betty  Leslie,  d. 
of  John  L.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

31  May  1730,  m.  18  June  1730 
„     William,  wright,  indweller  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Currie, 

servitrix  to  Easter  Milne,  widow  of  Robert  Carstairs,  W.S. 

16  Nov.  1707,  m.  II  Dec.  1707 
Gilbert,   Andrew,   mason,  indweller  ;    Jean  Arnot,  d.   of  late 

Thomas  A.,  gardener,  in  W.  K.  p.,  both  in  S.  E.  p.  23  May  1703 
Gilchrist  (Gilcreest),  Agnes  ;  George  Balfour,  servitor  13  Dec.  1709 

„     Bessie  ;  Robert  Cuming  31  Aug.  1701 

„     Bessie  ;  Alexander  Grant,  wigmaker  17  Oct.  1722 

„     Christian  ;  Alexander  Johnston  16  May  1703 

„     David,  farmer  in  Currie  par.  ;  Agnes  Marshall,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  M.,  farmer  in  Torphichen  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

13  Sept.  1713,  m.  13  Nov.  1713 
„     David,  gardener  in  Dairy,  in  W.   K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Sim, 

ser.  to  John  Bell,  late  bailie,  in  N.  W.  p.  29  Oct.  1727 

„     David,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Hardie,  d.  of  late 
William  H.,  mealmaker  in  par.  of  Kinnoull,  in  S.  K.  p. 

I  May  1737 
„     David,  wigmaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Baxter,  widow  of 

Henry  Moultrie,  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  30  Jan.  1732 

„     David,  wright,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  M'Donald,  d. 
of  late  John  M.,  in  par.  of  Kilmadock,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

29  Apr.  1705,  m.  6  June  1705 
„     David,  wright,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  M'Donald. 
„     Elizabeth;  Richard  Jackson,  writer  17  Nov.  1707 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  Robert  Nisbet  25  June  171 1 

„     Eupham  ;  William  Campbell,  wright  14  June  1747 

„     Hannah  ;  James  Gray,  indweller  11  Mar.  1739 

„     Helen  ;  John  Seton,  wigmaker  3  June  1714 

„     Helen  ;  William  Thomson  24  Jan.  1725 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Aikenhead  22  Feb.  1722 

„     James,  s.  of  late  William  G.,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;   Helen 
Bell,  d.  of  George  B.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

13  Mar.  1709,  m.  7  Apr.  1709 
„     James,  merchant ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Bell. 
„     James,  s.  of  late  Allan  G.,  smith  in  Newmilns,  now  in 
N.   N.    K.   p.  ;    Christian    Walker,   d.   of  James    W., 
indw.  in  Kilsyth,  now  in  S.  K.  p.      5  J  une  1726,  m.  21  June  1726 
„     James,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Finlay,  d.  of  late  Mr. 

Thomas  F.,  minister  at  Linton,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.   18  Mar.  1739 


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Gilchrist (Gilcreest),  James,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.;  Helen  Berrill, 

widow  of  John  Penman,  baker,  in  South  Leith  ^i  :  is.  24  Jan.  1742 
„     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Lawrie. 

„     Jean  ;  Patrick  Adanison  17  Dec.  1727 

„     John,  barber,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Buchanan,  d. 

of  late  John  B.,  farmer  in  Dysert,  now  in  W.  K.  p. 

27  Apr.  1701,  m.  (W.  K.)  22  May  1701 
„     John,  barber  and  wigmaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Blackie, 

d.  of  late  John  B.,  feltmaker,  in  N.  E.  p. 

2  June  1723  m.  20  June  1723 
„     John,    ser.    to    Edward    Schola,   feltmaker,   burgess,    in 

N.  K.  p.  ;  Charlet  Hirdman,  d.  of  late  Thomas  H., 

walker,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  23  Oct.  171 5,  m.  18  Nov.  1715 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Marshell,  flesher  22  Dec.  17 10 

„     Margaret;  Andrew  Dunbarr  4  Oct.  1706 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Miller,  merchant  19  June  1737 

„     Margaret;  Thomas  Murray,  servant  27  Nov.  171 3 

„     Martha  ;  Charles  Myles,  servant  14  May  1727 

„     Mary  ;  Walter  Buchannan,  servitor  4  July  1706 

„     Mary  ;  James  Lennox,  tailor  9  Oct.  1701 

„     Peter,  running  stationer,  in    S.   K.  p.  ;    Jane    Paterson, 

widow  of  Thomas    M'Corkendale,  running  stationer, 

in  S.  K.  p.  4s.         17  Feb.  1745 

„     Robert,  cooper,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Penman,  widow 

of  James  Scott,  coppersmith,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.      8s.      23  Apr.  1749 
„     Robert,  servitor  to  Alexander  Black,  merchant,  burgess  ; 

Margaret  Watt,  d.  of  late  James  W.,  weaver  in  par. 

of  Carmichael,  now  in  S.  W.  p.        20  July  1707,  m.  20  Aug.  1707 
„     Robert,  mason  at  Carluke  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Boyd. 
„     Sarah  ;  John  Hardie,  wright  29  Nov.  1722 

„     Sicill  ;  Thomas  Edmondstoun,  cordiner  17  Sept.  17 14 

„     Thomas,  tailor,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Liddell,  d.  of  John 

L.,  farmer  in  Killimoor  (Kirriemuir),  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

4  June  1727,  m.  22  June  1727 
„     Thomas,  tailor  in  Canongate  ;  Christian  Lumsden,  d.  of 

Henry  L.,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  28  Mar.  1731 

„     Thomas,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Moffat. 
„     William,  glover,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Murray,  d.  of  late 

James  M.,  musician,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  S.  S.  W.,  N.  N.  K. 

5  Sept.  1736,  m.  17  Sept.  1736 
„     William,  goldsmith,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;   Winifred  (Wynefrud) 

Silverstyn,  d.  of  John  S.,  carver,  in  S.  W.  p.  5  Oct.  1729 

„     William,  mariner  in  Burntisland  ;  Elizabeth  Carmichal, 

d.  of  late  William  C,  baker,  in  S.  K.  p. 

26  May  1723,  m.  14  June  1723 
„     William,    merchant,    burgess    in    Kirkcaldy  ;   Katherine 

Dickson,  d.  of  James  D.,  merchant,  burgess,  S.  S.  E., 
S.  E.,  S.  K.  22  Nov.  1702 

„     William,  weaver,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Blaine, 
widow  of  Gilbert  Blain,  stabler,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

28  June  1713,  m.  21  July  1713 
„     .     .     .     ,  baker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Tait. 
Gilfillan  (Galfillan),  John,  printer  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Meason, 
d.  of  late  James  M.,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p. 

27  Sept.  1719,  m.  23  Oct.  1719 
„     Joseph,  ser.  to  William  Callender,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.; 

Mary  King,  ser.  to  John  Wright,  men,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

28  Oct.  171 1,  m.  22  Nov.  1711 
Gilgour.     See  Kilgour. 

Gilhaigie,  Elizabeth  ;  Patrick  M'Vey,  tailor  3  May  1702 

„     Elizabeth;  William  Niccolson,  coach-hirer  20  Mar.  1707 


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Gill,  John,  sergeant  in  Brigadier  Chalmondly's  regiment  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Stewart,  ser.  to  Mrs.  Waddell  in 
the  Royal  Infirmary,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         1  June  1746 

Gillan,  Mr.  Wihiam,  minister  at  Bothkennar,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Grizel 
Sheepherd,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Andrew  S.,  minister  at 
Abernyte,  in  N.  E.  p.  14  Aug.  1726,  m.  24  Aug.  1726 

Gillespie,    Alexander,   brewer   in   Dalkeith  ;    Agnes   Houden, 

ser.  to  Mrs.  Falconer,  in  S.  K.  p.    14  June  1730,  m.  10  July  1730 
„     Alexander,  mealmaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Lilias  Wright,  d.  of 

Alexander  W.,  tenant  at  Powburn,  in  W.  K.  p.  7  Dec.  1746 

„     Alexander,  smith,  in  par.  of  Currie  ;  Barbara  Thorn,  ser. 

to  Mrs.  Gairdens,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  19  Oct.  1746 

„     Andrew,    late  tenant  in  the  par.    of   Bothkennar  ;    his 

widow.     See  Catherine  Chrystie.. 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Patrick  Fyfe,  bower  30  Sept.  17 14 

„     Elspeth  ;  John  Scot,  indweller  18  June  1723 

„     Eupham  ;  Robert  Thomson,  wright  30  Oct.  1702 

„  Rev.  George,  minister  at  Strathmiglo  ;  Jean  Friar,  d.  of 
late  Dr.  Adam  F.,  physician,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

19  Oct.  1729,  m.  19  Nov.  1729 
„     James,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  M'Headrie,  d.  of 
late  Thomas  M.,  farmer  in  Dairy,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

25  May  1712,  m.  24  June  1712 
„     James,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  M'Beath,  d.  of  Tohn 

M.,  wright  in  Dunkeld,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  15  Oct.  1718 

„     Janet  ;  James  Watson,  writer  27  Apr.  17 13 

„     Jean  ;  Hugh  Millar  11  Apr.  1725 

„     Margaret  ;  Allan  Beg,  merchant  29  July  1730 

„     Marion  ;  Patrick  Stewart,  hatter  22  Mar.  17 19 

„     Mary  ;  Gilbert  Laurie,  surgeon  4  Nov.  1739 

„  Mr.  Thomas,  minister  at  Carnock  ;  Mrs.  Margaret 
Riddell,  eldest  d.  of  late  Doctor  John  R.,  physician  in 
Edinburgh,  in  N.  K.  p.  los.  6d.         4  Nov.  1744 

„  William,  soldier  in  Colonel  Dalziell's  Company  of  Foot- 
guards,  now  in  South  Leith  ;  Susanna  Fleming,  d.  of 
John  F.,  burgess  in  Dumfries,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

4  Oct.  1702,  m.  5  Nov.  1702 
„     William,    tanner,  in    W.    K.   p.  ;  Beatrix   Scouler,  d.  of 

Alexander  S.,  tanner,  in  N.  E.  p.        9  May  1725,  m.  3  June  1725 
Gillies  (Gilles,  Gillis),  Agnes  ;  Thomas  Couts,  soldier  5  July  1723 

„     Alexander,  merchant  ;  Agnes  Mitchell,  d.  of  WiUiam  M., 

merchant  in  Fisherrow,  p.  Inveresk  19  Jan.  1701 

„     David  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Gillies. 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Balderston,  baker  14  Aug.  1702 

„     Elspeth  ;  Thomas  Ewing,  tailor  14  Oct.  1708 

„  George,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  :  Margaret  Bell,  d.  of  late 
George  B.,  farmer  in  Lass  wade  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

28  Sept.  1718 
„     George,  workman,  indweller,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Stodhart,  d.  of  late  George  S.,  gardener,  in  W.  K.  p., 
now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  i  Apr.  1705,  m.  19  Apr.  1705 

„     Janet  ;  Archibald  Simpson  7  June  1706 

„  John,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Alison  Veatch, 
d.  of  late  William  V.,  tailor,  in  N.  W.  p. 

3  Oct.  1714,  m.  3  Nov.  1714 
„     John,  candlemaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Alison  Veitch. 
„     John,  hill-grieve  at  Clackmannan  ;  Elizabeth  Gray,  d.  of 

late  James  G.,  dystcr,  in  N.  W.  p.    3  May  1719,  m.  12  June  1719 
„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Watson,  merchant  17  May  1717 

„     Robert,  in  Abercorn  par.  ;  Isobel  Young,  servant  to  John 

Weir,  merchant,  burgess  14  May  1704 


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Gillies  (Gilles,  Gillis),  William,  merchant  in  Currie  par.  ;  Mar- 
garet Benet,  d.  of  John  B.,  stabler,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p. 

25  June  1704 
„     William,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elspeth  Duncan, 

d.  of  Archibald  D.,  farmer  in  Duddingston  15  Oct.  1727 

Gilliland,  Helen  ;  George  Home,  baker  ii  Sept.  1743 

„  James,  jeweller  and  goldsmith,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Catherine 
Thomson,  d.  of  late  Bailie  Robert  T.,  shoemaker  in 
Irvine,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  8s.         24  Sept.  1749 

Gilloch,  Janet  ;  William  Neilson,  servant  23  Jan.  1704 

„  Mr.  William,  master  of  the  grammar  school  of  Dunbar  ; 
Margaret  Blair,  shopkeeper  in  N.  K.  p. 

31  Aug-.  1729,  m.  II  Sept.  1729 
„     Mr.  William,  master  of  the  grammar  school  at  Dunbar  ; 

Pvlargaret  Joillie,  d.  of  James  J.,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.    20  Dec.  1741 
Gillon,  Mr.  James,  advocate,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  Steven- 
son, d.  of  late  Robert  S.  of  Chesters,  in  N.  E.  p. 

21  June  17 1 3,  m.  29  June  17 13 
„     Mr.   James,  advocate,  in   N.    N.    K.   p.  ;    Mrs.   Rossina 

Deans,  d.  of  late  James  D.  of  Woodhouselee  2  Sept.  1733 

Gilmerton,  Lady.     See  Mrs.  Marie  Leslie. 

Gilmour  (Gilmer,  Gilmor,  Gilmuir),  Agnes;  Donald  Robertson  17  Apr.  1726 
„     Alexander,   s.   of  late  John   G.,  mason  in  St.  Andrews  ; 
Rachel  Winget,  d.  of  late  John  W.,  mason,  indweller, 
both  in  N.  K.  p.  26  Oct.  1707,  m.  13  Nov.  1707 

„  Alexander,  mason,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Murray, 
widow  of  William  Henderson,  mason,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p. 

27  Sept.  1713,  m.  13  Oct.  1713 
„     Archibald,  tailor,  in   N.    N.    K.  p.  ;  Penelope  Lisk,  d.  of 
late  David  L.,  indw.  in  South  Leith,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

7  Apr.  1723,  m.  25  Apr.  1723 
„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Duncan,  gardener  12  Apr.  1706 

„     Eupham  ;  Mr.  Andrew  Naysmith  29  Apr.  1708 

„     Grizel  ;  John  Reoch,  musician  25  Feb.  1750 

„  Hugh,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Bankeir,  d.  of  late 
James  B.,  farmer  in  West  Calder,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

3  Apr.  1720,  m.  22  Apr.  1720 
„     Isabella  ;  Joseph  M'Alpine  29  Nov.  1717 

„  James,  glover,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Bain,  ser.  to  William 
Crawford,  merchant  in  Edinburgh,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         9  Dec.  1744 
„     James,  soldier  in  the  Scots  Footguards  ;  Agnes  Ritchman, 

widow  of  Thomas  Irvine,  musician,  both  in  N.  E.  p.     2  Jan.  1704 
„     Janet  ;  Mr.  James  Paterson,  schoolmaster  14  Oct.  1713 

„     John,  writer,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Jean  Dixon,  d.  of  John  D., 

tenant  in  Hardiesmill,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  11  Dec.  1726 

,,     Katherine;  George  Bathie  17  Feb.  1701 

„     Marjory  ;  Robert  Gardner,  glover  24  Feb.  1718 

„  Robert,  mason,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Drysdale, 
ser.  to  Richard  Strachan,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

I  Nov.  171 3,  m.  27  Nov.  1713 
„     Robert,  periwigmaker,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 

Haliday,  servant  to  Alexander  Baton,  vintner,  burgess  2  May  1703 
„     William,  wigmaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Lyon. 
Ginnings,  John,  sergeant  in  Col.  Leslie's  regiment ;  his  widow. 

See  Margaret  Cassie. 
Girdwood,  Elizabeth  ;  David  Duncan,  tailor  2  June  1729 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Rutherford  24  Aug.  1746 

„  George,  ser.  to  Mr.  James  Wauch  of  Easter  Newton,  in 
Kirknewton  par.  ;  Ann  Morris,  ser.  to  Andrew  Balfour, 
merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  12  Nov.  1727 


2  14  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Girdwood,  William,  barber  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Phin. 
„     William,  flesher  in  Canongate  par.  ;  Isobel  Davidson,  d. 
of  Thomas  D.,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

30  Mar.  1707,  m.  29  Apr.  1707 
Givan,  Jane  ;  William  Malcolm,  staymaker  22  May  1743 

„     Janet  ;  George  Brown,  farmer  29  June  1735 

Gladstones  (Glaidstons),  Henry,  s.  of  late  Walter  G.  of 
Symington,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Lamb,  d.  of 
James  L.,  litster,  burgess  i  June  1701 

Glasgow  (Glassgow),  Jean  ;  Mr.  James  Hall  19  Aug.  1705 

„  John,  journeyman  weaver,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Morison, 
d.  of  late  John  M.,  indw.  in  Canongate,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         24  Apr.  1748 
„     Robert,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Wilson. 
Glass,  Alexander,  printer,  in  N.  N.  K.  ;  Janet  Paterson,  ser. 

to  Alexander  Jolly,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.      4s.  6d.         30  Oct.  1743 
„     Alexander,  printer,  in  N.   N.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Neilson, 
d.  of  late  William  N.,  farmer  in  Prestonpans,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         27  Apr.  1746 

„     Andrew,  tailor,   in  N.  E.   p.  ;    Katherine  Clark,  ser.  to 

David  Clerk,  in  N.  E.  p.  i  June  1718,  m.  11  July  17 18 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Joseph  Strachan,  writer  4  Mar.  1744 

„     Janet  ;  Patrick  Lamb  5  Jan.  1729 

„     Jean  ;  Mr.  Alexander  M'Lagan,  minister  15  May  1726 

Glassford  (Glasfoord),  James,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Euphkm 

Smelie,  d.  of  Thomas  S.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

16  Apr.  1710,  m.  27  Apr.  1710 
„     Jean  ;  William  Jeffrie,  tailor  17  Nov.  1734 

Glen,  Christian  ;  James  Broun,  servant  2  Dec.  1708 

„     Christian  ;    Gavin  Laurie,  mason  13  May  1744 

„  Colin,  s.  of  late  Alexander  G.,  burgess  of  Stirling,  now 
in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  Stewart,  d.  of  James  S., 
merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  10  Dec.  1721,  m.  29  Dec.  1721 

„     Helen  ;  Andrew  Henderson,  tailor  25  Oct.  17 17 

„     Helen  ;  Daniel  Thomson,  musician  8  June  1725 

„     Henrietta  ;  Andrew  Crooks,  journeyman  tailor  23  June  1745 

„     Hugh,  printer,  in   N.    E.   p.  ;    Margaret   Beattie,   d.   of 

Andrew  B.,  sailor  in  Dunbar,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.     1 1  May  1746 
„     James,  wright ;  Katherine  Stewart,  d.  of  James  S  ,  currier, 

burgess  2  Apr.  1704 

„     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Sharp. 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Campbell,  wigmaker  25  Oct.  1725 

„     Jean  ;  Andrew  Robertson,  cordiner  28  Feb.  1701 

„  Rev.  John,  minister  at  Stitchel ;  Mrs.  Mary  Osburn,  d. 
of  Rt.  Hon.  John  O.,  Esq.,  present  Lord  Provost  of 
the  city  18  June  1732 

„     John,  s.  of  late  Allan  Glen,  vintner,  burgess  ;  Maaz  Hill, 

widow  of  Robert  Turner,  merchant,  burgess  2  May  1703 

„     John,  painter,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Johnston,  widow  of 

John  Duncan,  wright,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  31  Jan.  1725 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Millar,  weaver  16  Oct.  1724 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Stevenson,  wright  12  June  1730 

„     Mary  ;  John  Brown,  smith  9  July  1723 

„  Robert,  weaver  in  West  Kirk  par.  ;  Alison  Broun, 
servant  to  William  Leggat,  writer,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

25  Jan.  1702,  m.  12  Feb.  1702 
"The  paun   that   wes  laid  for   Patrick    Kincaid's 
daughter  continues  for  this." 
„     William,  weaver,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Gilgour,  d.  of 
late  David  G.,  weaver,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

25  Oct.  1730,  m.  (S.  E.)  20  Nov.  1730 


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Glencairn,  Earl  of,  William  ;    Lady  Flenrietta  Stewart,  d.  of 

late  Alexander,  Earl  of  Galloway  20  Feb.  1704 

„     Earl  of     See  Lady  Henrietta  Cunningham. 
„     Earl  of     See  Lady  Margaret  Cunningham. 
Glendinning   (Glendoning),    David,    skinner,    in    N.    W.    p.  ; 
Janet  Fultoiin,  d.  of  late  William  F.,  mason,  in  W.  K. 
p.,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  6  June  1714,  m.  16  July  17 14 

„  David,  skinner,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Greig,  d. 
of  John    G.,   farmer   in   Arbroath,    now    in    S.    E.    p. 

10  Apr.  1726 
„     Robert,  gardener  in   Drymilnes,    in   W.  K.   p.  ;    Helen 
Hodge,  widow  of  Gavin  Hodge,  wigmaker,  in  N.  N.  K. 
p.  9  Oct.  1709,  m.  4  Nov.  1709 

„     Robert,  gardener  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Hodge. 
„     Walter,  s.  of  late  James  G.,  farmer  in  Forteviot  par.,  now 
in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Christian   Paterson,  ser.   to  Archibald 
Hutchison,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

17  May  I7[3,  m.  19  June  1713 
Glenholm,  Janet  ;  David    Hogan,  smith  12  Sept.  1703 

„     Margaret  ;  Richard  Forrest,  shoemaker  29  May  1726 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Hunter,  tailor  4  June  1738 

Glennie,  (Glenie),  Isobel  ;  James  Lamb,  merchant  18  Jan.  1747 

Gloag  (Glog),  Rev.  Andrew,  minister  at  West  Calder  ;  Jean 
Veitch,  d.  of  late  John  V.,  late  in  par.  of  Lin,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  18  Oct.  1730 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Aird  2  Feb.  1724 

„     Janet  ;  William  Good,  wright  25  Nov.  1750 

„  John,  skinner,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Reid, 
servant  to  Mr.  George  Andrew,  minister  in  Edinburgh 

I  Nov.  1702,  m.  31  Dec.  1702 
„     John,    skinner  and    indweller ;    Helen    Beg,   widow   of 
Robert  Auchinleck,  indweller  in  Canonmills,  both  in 
S.  W.  p.  22  Nov.  1702,  m.  18  Dec.  1702 

„     Marion  ;  John  Marshall,  baker  30  May  1737 

„     Marion  ;  Archibald  Telfer,  servant  19  Nov.  1749 

Glover,  Elizabeth  ;  George  Young  25  Nov.  1733 

„  James  ;  Margaret  Lawson,  both  servants  to  Mr.  John 
Borthwick  of  Crookston,  advocate,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

28  Apr.  1706,  m.  4  June  1706 
„     James,  journeyman,   wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;    Eupham 
Fiddes,  d.  of  late  Charles  F.,  stabler  in  Bristol,  now 
in  S.  W.  p.  5s.         18  Nov.  1739 

Godskirk,  Mr.  Robert,  writing-master,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Rachel 
Tenent,  d.  of  late  James  T.,  merchant,  burgess 

5  Jan.  1707,  m.  27  Jan.  1707 
Godsman,  Gavin,  indweller,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Drumond, 
d.  of  late  John  D.,  tailor  in  the  head  of  the  Canongate, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  25  July  1708,  m.  10  Aug.  1708 

„     John,    turner,   in   vS.   W.   p.  ;    Grizel    Ritchie,   d.   of  late 

William  R.,  gardener,  in  S.  W.  p.  3  Dec.  1727 

„     Mary  ;  James  Syme,  servant  3  Mar.  1710 

Gogar,  Anna  ;  James  M'Culloch,  gardener  17  June  17 14 

„  William,  horsehirer  in  Queensferry,  in  par.  of  Dalmeny  ; 
Isobel  Miller,  d.  of  late  James  M.,  miller  in  Murdistoun 
mill,  in  par.  of  Kirk  of  Shotts,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

5s.  8d.         26  Nov.  1749 
Goldfinch,  John,  clothier,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Ogilvie,  widow 

of  William  Eliot,  excise  officer,  in  N.  E.  p.  6  Oct.  1728 

Goldie,  Mr.  Alexander,  W.S.,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Miss  Herron, 
eldest  d.  of  Patrick  H.  of  that  Ilk,  younger,  Esq.,  in 
par.  of  Minigaff  '  24  May  1747 


2i6  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Goldie,  Alexander,  tailor  in  Closeburn  ;  Jean  Wybar,  d.  of  John 

W.,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  S.  E.,  S.  S.  E.  19  May  1734 

„  Edward,  s.  of  late  Robert  G.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Barbara  Mein,  d.  of  Robert  M.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K. 
p.  I  OS.  6d.         12  Aug.  1744 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  John  Hill,  minister  28  Aug.  1743 

,,  Mr.  John,  Professor  of  Divinity  in  the  University  of  the 
College  of  Edinburgh,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Ann  Ker, 
d.  of  late  Waller  K.  of  Littledean,  now  in  Dalkeith  par. 

28  Aug.  1743 
„     Marion;  Duncan  Lamb,  journeyman  smith  ioJunei74i 

„     Marion  ;  William  Paterson,  tailor  27  Oct.  1734 

„     Robert,  merchant  ;  Margaret  Wightman,  d.  of  William 

W.,  skinner,  burgess  5  May  1706 

GoUan  (Gollon,  Goullen,  Gullan,  Gulline)  of  Wallhouse,  Mr. 
John,  advocate,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Miss  Catherine  Agnew, 
d.  of  Sir  Andrew  A.  of  Lochnaw,  baronet,  in  S.  E.  p. 

^i  :  IS.         26  Feb.  1749 
„     Agnes  ;  F'rancis  Stewart,  wright  29  Aug.  17 17 

„  Adam,  journeyman  shoemaker,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet 
Williamson,  d.  of  John  W.,  weaver,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         22  Nov.  1 74 1 
„     Christian  ;  James  Harres,  shoemaker  19  June  1748 

„     Christian  ;  John  Mathew  20  Feb.  1743 

„     Helen  ;  Alexander  Young,  servant  \  18  Feb.  1750 

,,     Marion  ;  Thomas  Aird,  flesher  13  June  1731 

„     William  ;  gardener  in  Valleyfield  ;  his  widow.     See  Jane  Gray. 
„     William,    indw.    in    S.    K.    p.  ;    Margaret    Miln,   d.    of 

late  William   M.,  farmer  in  Angus,  now  in   N.  E.  p. 

3  Jan.  1748 
Good,  Andrew,  wright,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Turnbull,  d.  of 
William  T.,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

21  Jan.  1722,  m.  8  Feb.  1722 
„     Andrew,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Sarah  Calder, 
d.  of  late  Robert  C,  tenant  in  Monheaster,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  5s.         31  Mar.  1745 

„     Helen  ;  Alexander  M'Dermet,  baker  14  May  1732 

„     Jean  ;  John  Wilson,  peutherer  29  July  1733 

,,     William,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Glog,  d.  of  Mr. 

Andrew  Glogg,  minister  at  W^est  Calder,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

IDS.  6d.         25  Nov.  1750 
Goodall  (Goodale,  Gudle),  Elizabeth  ;  John  Reid,  staymaker    2  Dec.  1733 
,,     Elizabeth  ;  John  Reid,  tailor  12  Nov.  1732 

„  George,  tailor,  freeman,  in  the  Canongate  ;  Margaret 
Smith,  d.  of  late  Captain  Alexander  Smith,  indweller 

I  June  1701,  m.  24  June  1701 
„     James,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Boussie,  d.  of  late 

William  B.,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  29  May  171 5 

„     John,  mason  in  Aberdour  par.  ;  Margaret  Spence,  widow 

of  James  Stewart,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.  13  June  1742 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Haliday,  servant  15  Feb.  1709 

See  also  Aisdle. 
Goodfellow,  David,  cook,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Lawson,  d.  of  late 
James  L.,  land  labourer  in  Angus,  in  S.  E.  p. 

30  June  1734,  m.  (N.  K.)  9  July  1734 
„     Isobel  ;  George  Watson,  servitor  24  Dec.  1706 

Goodlet,  Mr.  John,  student  of  divinity  in  Edinburgh,  in  S.  W. 
p.  ;  Alison  liurton,  widow  of  Robert  Oliphant, 
merchant  in  Edinburgh,  in  S.  W.  p.  7s.  6d.         21  July  1745 

Goodsir,  Elizabeth  ;  Richard  Hay,  baker  16  Nov.  1740 

Goodwain,  James,  currier  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Mitchell. 


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Goodwilly,  James,  journeyman  mason,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet 
Blaw,  d.  of  late  Robert  B.,  smith  in  Culross,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  5s.         9  Dec.  1739 

Goodwin  (Goodwine),  Margaret  ;  Patrick  Douglas,  baker       28  Apr.  1721 
Gordon  of  Ardoch,  Alexander,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Hay, 

d.  of  late  John  H.  of  Balbethan,  in  N.  E.  p.  22  Aug.  1742 

„  of  Carnucie  (Correnassie),  Arthur,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs. 
Isobella  Campbell,  widow  of  Robert  Duff  of  Drum- 
muir,  in  S.  E.  p.  18  Jan.  1736 

„  of  Dalpholie,  Sir  William,  Baronet  ;  Mrs.  Isobel  Hamil- 
ton, d.  of  Sir  John  H.  of  Halcraig,  one  of  the  senators 
of  the  College  of  Justice  19  Mar.  1704 

„     of  Earlston,  Thomas,  younger  ;  Anna   Boick,  d.  of  late 

William  B.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  8  Jan.  J 7 10 

married. 
„     of  Gordonston,  Sir  Robert  ;  Miss  Agnes  Maxwell,  d.  of 

Sir  William  M.  of  Calderwood  26  May  1734 

„  of  Invergordon,  John,  younger,  Esq.,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs. 
Mary  Weir,  widow  of  the  Hon.  George  Ogilvie,  Esq., 
advocate,  in  N.  K.  p.  £^  '-^s.         18  Feb.  1739 

„     of  Kinmundy  ;  Lewis,  his  widow.     See  Helen  Farquharson. 
„     of  Myreingtoun,  Patrick  ;  Mrs.   Mngdalene  Nairn,  d.  of 

Alexander  N.  of  St.  Foord  i  Aug.  1703,  m.  19  Aug.  1703 

„  of  Pitlurg,  Alexander,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Margaret 
Gordon,  d.  of  James  (i.,  elder,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p. 

10  Feb.  1717,  m.  2  Mar.  1717 
„     Alexander,  cook,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Allardice,  widow  of 

John  Gentleman,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  3  Apr.  1737 

„  Alexander,  merchant  in  Fraserburgh,  now  in  S.  K.  ; 
Elizabeth  Flet,  d.  of  late  Alexander  F.  of  Grutha,  in 
Orkney,  now  in  north-east  parish  18  Jan.  1702,  m.  3  Feb.  1702 
„  Alexander,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Nisbet,  d.  of  George  N.,  merchant  in  Dunbar,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  25  Apr.  1708,  m.  4  June  1708 

„  Alexander,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Drummond,  d.  of 
late  Mr.  Alexander  D.,  schoolmaster  at  Woodnie 
(Udnie),  in  S.  K.  p.  los.  6d.         6  May  1739 

„     Andrew,  burgess,  in   S.    K.   p.  ;  Isabel  Fairly,  widow  of 

Daniel  Ross,  cook,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;     15  Sept.  17 17,  m.  30  Sept.  1717 
„     Mrs.  Ann  ;  Charles  Chyne,  merchant  10  July  1748 

„     Mrs.  Ann  ;  Robert  Dundas  of  Arniston  2  June  1734 

„     Mrs.  Ann  ;  Arthur  Forbes  of  Pitencreef  20  Apr.  1729 

„     Anna;  John  Don,  musician  25  Jan.  1713 

„     Anne  ;  Mr.  William  Humfrey,  writing  master  18  Sept.  1720 

,,     Archibald,  s.  of  Sir  Alexander  G.  of  Earlston,  baronet  ; 
Mrs.  Janet  Young,  d.  of  late  Sir  Thomas  Y.  of  Rose- 
bank  18  Feb.  1722,  m.  23  Feb.  1722 
„     Augustin,  surgeon  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Lauder. 
„     Barbara  ;  William  Watson  27  Nov.  171 1 
„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Chinebow,  wigmaker  4  Nov.  1750 
„     Captain  George,  of  Marjoribank's  regiment  in  the  Dutch 
Service,  in     ...     p.  ;    Mrs.    Elizabeth    Crawford, 
eldest  d.  of  Mr.  Hugh  C,  clerk  to  the  signet,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

^i  :  IS.         21  Sept.  1746 
„     Mr.  George,  W.S.,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  Cleland,  d.  of 

James  C,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.    16  July  1 727,  m.  2  Aug.  1727 
„     George,   glover,    in    S.   K.  p.  ;   Janet   Baillie,  d.  of  late 

William  B.,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         2  Oct.  1748 

„  George,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Watson,  d.  of  late  John  W.  of  Laarscroft,  in  par.  of 
Lennell  10  Apr.  1709,  m.  28  Apr.  1709 


2i8  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.         [1701-1750. 

Gordon,  George,  younger,  W.S.,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  John  Mary 
{sic.)  Muirhead,  d.  of  late  Captain  James  M.  of 
Lauchope  now  in  N.  E.  p.  22  Feb.  1747 

,,     Grizel  ;  Daniel  Sanderson,  wright  9  June  1734 

„     Helen  ;  Andrew  Alexander,  servant  9  June  1702 

„     Helen  ;  John  Campbell  13  June  1717 

„     Helen  ;  James  Donaldson,  merchant  23  Oct.  1701 

„     Isabella  ;  Robert  Ramsay  7  June  1730 

„     Mrs.  Isobel  ;  Lord  George  Young  21  June  1724 

„     Isobel  ;  Andrew  Dickieson  8  June  1725 

„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Duffus,  glover  3  June  1731 

„     Isobel  ;  Edward  Innes,  baker  3  Mar.  1734 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Lermond,  indweller  5  Aug.  1720 

„     Isobel;  John  Porteous  18  Nov.  1714 

„  James,  ser.  to  Robert  Hamilton,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Johnston,  widow  of  John  Lyon,  musician, 
in  N.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         10  Sept.  1738 

„  James,  watchmaker,  burgess  ;  Katherine  Paterson, 
widow  of  David  Dunlop,  goldsmith,  burgess  of 
Canongate,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  21  Aug.  1709,  m.  30  Aug.  1709 

„     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Hunter. 

„     Jane;  Thomas  Henderson,  merchant  3  Nov.  1745 

„     Jane  ;  John  Heriot,  supervisor  19  Dec.  1742 

„     Mrs.  Janet  ;  Hugh  Ross  of  Tullie  13  Aug.  171 1 

„     Janet  ;  Mr.  John  Anderson,  minister  at  West  Calder      18  May  1701 
„     Janet  ;  John  Boutcher,  writer  28  Apr.  1745 

„     Janet  ;  John  Leslie  12  May  1745 

„     Janet  ;  Samuel  M'Lellan  10  Nov.  1728 

„     Janet  ;  Benjamin  Miller,  journeyman  wright  9  Apr.  1749 

„     Janet ;  David  Moodie,  servant  14  Dec.  1746 

„     Janet ;  Francis  Russell,  druggist  17  June  171 2 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  James  Hay,  writer  2  Feb.  1724 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Mr.  David  Plenderleith,  advocate  25  Apr.  1727 

„     John,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Sutherland,  d.  of  late 

Andrew  S.  sergeant  in  the  Scots  Guards,  in  S.  K.  p.  31  Aug.  1735 
„     John,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jacobina  Mitchell,  d.  of  late 

James  M.,  farmer  in  Montrose  5s.  8d.         7  May  1749 

„     John,  merchant  in  Aberdeen  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Couts. 
„     John,  stabler,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Russell. 
„     John,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean   M'Carra,  late 
servitrix  to  John  Cleghorn,  late  bailie 

26  Nov.  1704,  m.  29  Dec.  1704 
„     John,   wigmaker,  in    N.    N.  K.    p.  ;   Agnes   Reid,  d.  of 
Walter  R.,  farmer  in  Long  Hermiston,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

24  Feb.  1734 
„     Katherine  ;  William  Joly,  tailor  15  June  1735 

„     Mrs.  Lucy;  Mr.  David  Scott  of  Scottstarvet  26  Nov.  1716 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Alexander  Gordon  of  Pitlurg  2  Mar.  17 17 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Burnet  28  Mar.  1725 

„     Margaret  :  George  Gumming,  tailor  23  Oct.  1719 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Louden,  servant  2  June  1713 

„     Margaret  ;  William  M'Farlain,  candlemaker  3  June  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Mitchell,  weaver  4  May  1746 

„     Margaret ;    Thomas  Robertson,  journeyman  goldsmith 

25  Sept.  1743 
„     Martha  ;  Mungo  M'Callum,  wright  25  July  1742 

„     Mary;  John  Duff  of  Culben  24  Jan.  1725 

„     Mary  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Hay,  advocate  13  July  1701 

„  Robert,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hender- 
son, d.  of  late  Alexander  H.,  baker,  burgess,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  18  Jan.  1730,  m.  26  Jan.  1730 


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Gordon,*  Robert,  baker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Buchanan,  d.  of 
late  Mr.  Thomas  B.,  minister  at  DunfermHne,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  IDS.  6d.         25  Nov.  1739 

„     Robert,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Grahame,  servitrix  to 

Mrs.  Anderson,  widow  of  Alexander  Anderson^  late  bailie 

26  Oct.  1707,  m.  18  Nov.  1707 
„     William,  s.  of  John  G.  in  Killeith  ;  Agnes  Louriestoun, 
d.  of  late  James  L.  in  Broomhouse,  both  in  N.  W.  p. 

14  Oct.  1705,  m.  22  Nov.  1705 
„     William,  s.  of  late  James    G.  of  Newtack,  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 

Janet    Melvill,    d.    of  Walter    M.,    herald   and    herald 
painter,  in  N.  K.  p.  12  Dec.  1714,  m.  22  Dec.  1714 

„     William,  baker,  burgess  ;  Katherine  Peebles,  d.  of  late 
John  P.,  merchant  in  ( ilasgovv,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

4  Nov.  1705,  m.  29  Nov.  1705 
„     William,  baker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Swanson. 
„     William,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Morison,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  M.  in  Dumbarton,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

2  June  1717,  m.  18  June  1717 
„     William,  chamberlain  to  the  Duke  of  Roxburgh  at  Brox- 
mouth,  in  par.  of  Dunbar  ;  Elizabeth  Nicolson,  d.  of 
late  William  N.,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K,  p.  5  June  1737 

„     William,   cordiner,    indw.  in  S.  K.    p.  ;    Isobel  Wright, 
widow  of  William  Hosie,  cordiner,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

27  Jan.  1710,  n).  16  Feb.  1710 
„     William,  dyer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Strachan,  d.  of  late 

George  S.,  one  of  the  clerks  of  the  Customs,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

19  Dec.  1742 
Gorrie  (Gorie),  Alexander,  journeyman  weaver,  in   N.  K.  p.  ; 

Jane  Stewart,  ser.  to  Francis  Robertson,  tailor,  in  N.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         5  June  1748 
,,     William,  stabler,  his  widow.     See  Isobel  M'Leod. 
Goudie,  James,  tailor  in   Canongate  ;  Janet  Smyth,  d.  of  late 
W^illiam  S.,  indw.  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

28  Nov.  I7r4,  m.  16  Dec.  1714 
„     Mr.   John,  minister  at  Earlston  ;  Jean  Deas,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  D.,  merchant,  burgess        9  Dec.  1705,  m.  3  Jan.  1706 
„     John,  servitor  to  lady  Napier  ;  Marion  Kers,  d.  of  James 
K.,  sailor  in  Fisherrow,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

18  May  1701,  m.  20  June  1701 
Gould   (Goold,    Gooll),     David,    feltmaker,    indweller ;    Anna 
Pennynton,    widow    of    Alexander   Clark,    musician, 
indweller,  both  in  S.  E.  p.  18  Mar.  1705 

„     John,    tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine    Hume,   widow  of 

John  Speirs,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  16  Jan.  1726 

Gourlay  (Gourly),  Anna  ;  James  Lawson,  weaver  7  Dec.  1708 

„     David,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Bane,  servitrix  to 

David  Millie,  skinner,  burgess         23  June  1706,  m.  19  July  1706 
„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Haddon,  servant  26  June  1748 

„     James,  skinner,  in   N.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Douglas,  d.  of  late 

Archibald  D.,  merchant,  in  N.  W  4  Nov.  17 16,  m.  23  Nov.  1716 
,j     James,  skinner  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Douglas. 
,,     Janet  ;  Robert  Denholm  10  Sept.  1727 

„     Jean  ;  Mungo  Brown,  indweller  30  July  1727 

„     Jean  ;  James  Christie,  merchant  6  July  1702 

„     Judith  ;  Alexander  Ross,  burgess  21  Feb.  1725 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Bell,  baker  19  July  1730 

„     Patrick,  s.  of  James  G.,  skinner,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Christian 
Cook,  ser.  to  Mr.  Andrew  Anderson,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p. 

II  May  1712,  m.  13  June  1712 
Govan,  Agnes;  John  Cockburn  30  Sept.  1711 


2  20  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Govan,  Christian  ;  William  Veatch  31  May  17 15 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Steell  4  May  1735 

„     Patrick,  litster  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Gilmour. 
„     Stephen,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Laing,  d.  of 

John  L.,  wigmaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  los.  6d.  16  Dec.  1750 

„  Thomas,  smith,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Durham,  ser. 
to  Mr.  William  Brodie,  one  of  the  Commissaries  of 
Edinburgh,  advocate,  in  N.   N.   K.  p. 

16  May  1714,  m.  8  June  1714 

,,     William,  glazier,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;    Elizabeth  Laidlie,  d.  of 

William  L.,  tenant  in  Nether  Horsburgh,  in  par.  of 

Innerleithen,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  7s.  6d,         17  Mar.  1745 

„     William,  glazier,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Laidlaw,  widow 

of  John  Smith,  in  par.  of  Stow,  now  indw.  in  Dalkeith 

los.  6d.         10  Dec.  1749 
„     William,  staymaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Mary  Mitchell,  d.  of 
late  John  M.,  tailor  in  Canongate,  in  N.  E.  p. 

7s.         24  Dec.  1749 
Gow,  James,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;   Elizabeth  Robertson, 
d.  of  Alexander  R.,  servitor  to  the  Duke  of  Douglas, 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  27  Sept.  1719,  m.  22  Oct.  17 19 

„     James,  ser.  to  John  Campbell,  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mary 

Sinserf,  d.  of  late  William  S.,  merchant,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

20  Dec.  1724 
„     Mr.  John,  student  of  divinity,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Home,  d.  of  Mr.  John  H.,  minister  at  Greenlaw,  now 
at  Culross  15  May  1715,  m.  i  June  1715 

„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Emilia  Stewart. 
„     Joseph,  carpenter  in   Kinghorn  ;  his  widow.     See  Eliza- 
beth Mitchell. 
„     Patrick,    ser.    to    Robert    Bennet,    wright,   burgess,    in 
S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Howie,  d.  of  David  H.,  maltman 
in  Blairgowrie  par.,  in  Perthshire,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

3  June  1722,  m.  21  June  1722 
„     William,  professor  of  medicine  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Napier. 
„     William,  s.  of  late  David  G.,  tenant  in  Parkhead,  in  par. 
of  Blair,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Elizabeth  Taylour,  d.  of 
late  John  T.,  tenant  in  par.  of  Birnie,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

28  Mar.  1725 
„     William,  dyer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Makay,  d.  of  late  James 

M.,  tenant  in  Wemyss  par.,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  N.  N.  K.,  S.  W. 

14  Nov.  1736 
Gowan,  George,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Gray,  widow  of 
Thomas  Turnbull,  maltman  in  Corstorphine  par. 

10  Dec.  1721,  m.  28  Dec.  1721 
Gowanlock  (Goveinlock),  Alexander,  younger,  mason,  burgess  ; 
Agnes  Forsyth,  late  servant  to  Mr.  Thomas  Paterson, 
minister  of  the  West  Kirk,  now  in  S.   K.  p.,  by  Mr. 
Thomas  Paterson  20  Sept.  1702,  m.  23  Oct.  1702 

„     Marion  ;  John  Stewart,  mason  24  Dec.  1704 

Gowans,  James,  wright,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;    Marion  White,  ser.  to 

Joseph  Wardrop,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  21  Nov.  1731 

„     Jean  ;  John  Drysdaill,  maltman  29  Nov.  1706 

„  Walter,  s.  of  Alexander  G.,  indw.  in  Water  of  Leith,  in 
W.  K.  p.  ;  Alison  Leven,  ser.  to  Archibald  l^unton, 
baker,  in  S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.  13  July  1740 

Grahame  (Graeme)  of  Balgowan,  John,  younger  ;  Mrs.  Eliza- 
beth Carnaigie,  d.  of  late  James  C.  of  Balnamoon, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  12  July  1702 

„     of  Gartmore,  Nicol,  younger,  advocate  ;  Lady  Margaret 

Cuninghame,  eldest  d.  of  the  Earl  of  Glencairn         23  Apr.  1732 


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Grahame  (Graeme)  of  Orchill,  David,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Louisa 
Nairn,  d.  of  late  Lord  William  N.,  in  N.  E.  p. 

;^i  :  IS.         24  Apr.  1748 
„     Mrs.  Agnes  ;  Arthur  Forbes  of  Pittencreef  14  Jan.  1726 

„  Alexander,  surgeon,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Home,  d.  of 
late  Alexander  H.,  collector  of  excise  in  Stirling,  now 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  10s.  6d.         6  May  1750 

„  Alexander,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Davidson,  d.  of  late 
Francis  D.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

17  Jan.  1 7 14,  m.  12  Feb.  1714 
„     Anna;  Robert  Gavine,  writer  27  July  1708 

„     Anna;  William  Lambe,  baker  8  Aug.  1703 

„     Bessie  ;  Robert  Black,  indweller  17  Dec.  1706 

„     Christian  ;  Colin  Campbell,  indweller  26  Nov.  1749 

„  David,  currier,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Mitchell, 
widow  of  James  Good  wain,  currier,  in  N.  E.  p. 

3  July  1709,  m.  22  July  1709 
„     David,  merchant,  in   S.   S.  W.  p.  ;    Frances  Dow,  d.  of 
late  Christopher  D.,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p. 

7s.  6d.         14  Sept.  1740 
„     David,  wigmaker,  in    N.  W.  p.  ;    Isobel    Orrock,  d.   of 

Robert  O.,  wigmaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  S.  K.,  S.  E.        17  Feb.  1734 
„     David,  wigmaker,  in   N.   W.   p.  ;    Grizel   Maxwell,  d.  of 

late  Alexander  M.,  merchant  in  Ayr,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

7  Dec.  1746 
„  Elizabeth  ;  John  Blair,  wigmaker  5  Apr.  1730 
„  Eupham  ;  Alexander  Beck,  glazier  and  stationer  30  Sept.  1739 
„  Geills  ;  Robert  Caldcleugh  29  Mar.  1706 
„  Geils  ;  James  Fergusson,  tobacco-spinner  16  Aug.  1726 
„  Giles  ;  James  Thomson,  cordiner  16  Aug.  1702 
„     George,  journeyman  wright  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Mackie. 

„     Hugh,  shoemaker   in    Penicuik  ;    Isobel  Jamison,  d.   of 

Thomas  J.,  shoemaker  in  Queensferry,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

8  June  1746 
„  Isobel  ;  Robert  (Gordon,  writer  18  Nov.  1707 
„     Mr.  James,  W.S.,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Christian  Balfour,  d. 

of  George  B.  of  Balbirnie,  in  par.  of  Markinch  14  Apr.  1728 

,,  Mr.  James,  younger,  advocate,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine 
Hepburn,  d.  of  Mr.  Robert  H.,  W.S.,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

24  Dec.  1732 

„  James,  s.  of  lliomas  G.,  cooper  in  Portsburgh,  now  in 
S.  E.  p. ;  Barbara  Smith,  d.  of  late  Daniel  S.,  merchant 
in  Forfar,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  23  July  172 1,  m.  17  Aug.  1721 

„     James,  indw.  in   S.  W.  p.  ;    Margaret  Jackson,  widow  of 

Robert  Wilson,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  12  Apr.  1724 

„  James,  mason,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Eupham  Grindlaw,  d.  of 
James  G.,  farmer  in  Straiton,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

2  June  1706,  m.  29  June  1706 

„     James,  merchant,  burgess  ;    Margaret   Bleckwood,  d.   of 

Sir  Robert  B.,  late  dean  of  guild  of  this  city  25  May  1707 

„  James,  smith,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hutchison,  d. 
of  late  Robert  H.,  merchant,  in  N.  W^.  p. 

13  Oct.  1723,  m.  21  Nov.  1723 

„  James,  W.  S.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Bethia  Deans,  d.  of  late 
James  D.  of  Woodhouselee,  in  S.  W.  p. 

^i  :  IS.         20  Apr.  1740 

„  James,  writer,  in  the  Canongate  par.  ;  Catherine  Ander- 
son, d.  of  late  Patrick  A.,  deacon  of  the  wrights  in 
Edinburgh,  in  N.  W.  p.  14  Oct.  1744 

„     Janet  ;  David  Adam,  shoemaker  30  July  17 19 

„     Janet ;  Robert  Moffat,  staymaker  24  Apr.  1737 


2  22  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,        [i 701 -1750. 

Grahame  (Graeme),  Janet ;  James  Moir,  writer  ii  Sept.  1743 

„     Janet;  Alexander  Nicoll,  saddler  23  Jan.  1701 

„     Jean  ;  Thomas  Rutherfurd,  baker  10  Sept.  17 17 

„     Jean  ;  William  Spence,  surgeon  25  Oct.  1730 

„     Mr.  John,  advocate,  in   N.    N.    K.   p.  ;    Mrs.    Margaret 

Campbell,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Archibald  C.  of  Shirven,  now 

in  S.  S.  W.  p.  II  Jan.  1747 

„     John,  s.  of  Patrick  G.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Kilmadock,  now 

in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Winton,  d.  of  John  W.,  mason 

in  Dalkeith,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  28  May  1727,  m.  15  June  1727 

„     John,  peutherer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Mary  Kennedy,  d.  of  late 

Walter  K.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

19  May  1734,  m.  7  June  1734 
„     John,  peutherer,  in  S.   S.  W.  p.  ;    Margaret  Mein,  d.  of 

George  M.,  indw.  in  W^emyss  par.,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         14  Oct.  1739 
„     John,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Smith, 

d.  of  late  Finlay  S.,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.         6s.         27  Aug.  1738 
„     Katherine  ;  William  Caldwell,  merchant  11  Dec.  1726 

„     Magdalene  ;  James  Birkmyre,  horsehirer  3  Sept.  1738 

„     Magdalen;  Robert  Nimmo,  indweller  2  Sept.  1730 

„     Margaret;  Alexander  Brounlie,  watchmaker  17  Dec.  1719 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Brymer,  servant  3  May  1747 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Dewar,  tailor  3  Feb.  17 10 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Murray,  journeyman  shoemaker  7  July  1745 

„     Mrs.  Mary  ;  John  Gall  of  Kinloch  22  Apr.  1744 

„     Mary  ;  Robert  Lethem,  baker      •  5  July  1732 

„     Mary;  Adam  Mercer,  writer  12  July  1725 

„     Naomi  ;   Patrick  Porteous,  smith  25  May  1735 

„     Patrick,  wright,  in   S.   L.  ;  Jean  Davidson,  ser.   to  John 

Smith,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.       26  May  1723,  m.  30  June  1723 
,,     Mrs.  Rachel  ;  John  Lumbsdain,  W^S.  10  Oct.  1717 

„     Rachel  ;  Thomas  Pollock,  mason  14  Dec.  1729 

„     Samuel,   bookbinder,    burgess,    in    S.   W.    p.  ;    Barbara 

Mitchell,  d.  of  late   Mr.   John    M.    of  Alderstone,  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  los.  6d.         22  Apr.  1744 

„     Thomas,  cooper  at  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 

Belfradge,  d.  of  late  James  B.,  farmer  in  Kettle  par., 

now  in  N.  K.  p.  28  June  1719,  m.  24  July  17 19 

„     Thomas,  surgeon,  apothecary,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Mill,  d. 

of  James  M.,  apothecary,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

8  Apr.  1716,  m.  19  Apr.  1716 
„     Thomas,  surgeon  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Mill. 
„     Thomas,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Anne  Mill,  d.  of  James  M., 

apothecary,  in  N.  W.  p.  8  July  1722,  m.  19  July  1722 

,,     Thomas,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Susanna  Paterson,  widow 

of  Archibald  Ogilvie,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

IDS.  6d.         II  Feb.  1739 
„     Mr.  William,  s.  of  William  G.,  merchant  in  Selkirk,  now 

in  S.  W.  p.  ;    Margaret  vSavadge,  d.  of  late  John  S., 

brewer,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  19  July  1713,  m.  26  Aug.  17 13 

„     William  ;  Isabella  Robertson,  both  indwellers  in  N.  E.  p.  14  Jan.  1728 
„     William,  merchant,  burgess  ;    Isobel  Thomson,  servant 

to  Mrs.  Hoge,  in  S.  E.  p.  25  Oct.  1702,  m.  3  Dec.  1702 

„     William,   merchant,   in   N.    K.   p.  ;    Anne   Colvill,  d.   of 

William  C,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  16  Feb.  1718,  m.  27  Feb.  1718 

„     William,   merchant,   in    N.    N.    K.   p.  ;    Jean   Hamilton, 

widow  of  Henry  Hathorn,  bailie,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.       i  May  1720 
„     William,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Sarah  Hutchison, 

d  of  late  Mr.  (leorge  H.  of  Munkwood,  advocate,  in 

par.  of.Maybole  11  Sept.  J  748 


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Grahame  (Graeme),  William,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow. 

See  Mrs.  Mary  Geddes. 
Grainge,    Lady.     See  Anna  Drummond. 

Granger,  William,  clerk  in  the  excise  office,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Agnes  Millar,  d.  of  late  James  M.,  merchant  in 
Rotterdam,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  12  Apr.  1724 

Grant  of  Cullen,  Sir  Francis,  advocate  ;   Mrs.  Sarah  P^ordyce, 
d.  of  Mr.  Alexander  F.,  minister  at  Rafford 

26  Sept.  1708,  m.  19  Oct.  1708 
,,     of  Cullen,  Sir  Francis,  baronet,  a  senator  of  the  College 
of  Justice  ;    Mrs.  Agnes    Hay,  d.  of  late  H., 

sometime  commissary  clerk  of  Edinburgh  27  July  1718 

„  of  Elchies,  Mr.  Patrick,  younger,  advocate  ;  Mrs. 
Margaret  Dickson,  d.  of  late  Sir  Robert  D.  of  Inver- 
esk,  both  in  N.  K.  p.  24  May  1713,  m.  10  June  1713 

„  of  that  Ilk,  Lodovick  ;  Mrs.  Jean  Houstoun,  widow  of 
.     .     .     Lockhart  of   Lee 

2  Mar.  1 701,  m.  by   Mr.    James  Webster     .     .     .     Mar.  1701 
„     of  Grantfield,   Alexander,  in  Aberdeenshire,   in  par.  of 
Middlemar;  Mrs.  Margaret  Farquharson,  d.  of  late 
Patrick   F.  of  Inverary  {sic.)^  in  Aberdeenshire,  now 
in  S.  E.  p.  ;^i  :  is.         30  Dec.  1739 

„  of  Monimusk,  Mr.  Archibald,  advocate  ;  Mrs.  Anne 
Hamilton,  d.  of  Mr.  James  H.  of  Pencaitland,  a 
Senator  of  the  College  of  Justice  31  Mar.  17 17,  m.  17  Apr.  1717 
„  of  Rothimurchus,  Patrick,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Helen 
Grant,  third  d.  of  Mr.  Patrick  G.  of  Fllchies,  a  Senator 
of  the  .College  of  Justice,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  23  Nov.  1746 

„  Alexander,  tailor,  indweller  ;  Margaret  Wallace,  servitrix 
to  the  widow  of  (leorge  Haliday,  merchant,  burgess, 
both  in  N.  W.  p.  20  May  1705 

„     Alexander,  wigmaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;    Bessie  Gilchrist,  d. 

of  John  G.,  wigmaker,  in  S.  W.  p.   23  Sept.  1722,  m.  17  Oct.  1722 
„     Andrew,  gardener,  indw.  in   N.  N.  K.  p.  ;    Janet  Mont- 
gomerie,  widow  of  David  Motherwell  [Modrill],  in  St. 
Ninian's  par.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.       5  Oct.  1712,  m.  24  Oct.  17 12 
„     Ann;  John  Ferrier  10  June  1714 

„     Anna;  Robert  Reid,  writer  23  Mar.  1746 

,,     Beatrix;  Walter  Pringle,  schoolmaster  13  June  1736 

„     Charles,  tailor,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Fouller,  d.  of  Alex- 
ander F.,  shoemaker,  in  S.  K.  p.      24  June  1716,  m.  13  July  1716 
„     Cecil  ;  Francis  Brodie,  wright  20  Oct.  1740 

„     Mrs.  Christian  ;  Mr.  George  Buchan,  clerk  23  Apr.  1734 

„  Daniel,  son  to  Daniel  G.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p., 
now  in  Kirkliston  par.  ;  Margaret  Trotter,  d.  of  Robert 
T.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  21  Oct.  171 1,  m.  8  Nov.  171 1 

„     Daniel,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Helen  Young,  shopkeeper, 

in  N.  E.  p.  13  Sept.  1730,  m.  5  Oct.  1730 

„     Daniel,  wright  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Love. 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Charles  Clerk,  fencing-master  28  Aug.  1726 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Hill  11  June  1730 

„     Eupham  ;  James  Robertson,  tailor  9  Aug.  1722 

„  Mr.  George,  schoolmaster  at  Biggar ;  Margaret 
Chrystie,  d.  of  late  George  C,  cordiner  in  Edinburgh 

23  Sept.  1722,  m.  15  Oct.  1722 
„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  Patrick  Grant  of  Rothiemurchus  23  Nov.  1746 

j,     Mrs.  Helen  ;  Mr.  Andrew  M'Donall  of  Kingseat,  advocate 

17  Apr.  1743 
„     Helen  ;  Ludovick  Broddie,  writer  31  Jan.  1706 

„     Helen  ;  James  Lamb,  merchant  27  Apr.  1721 

„     Helen  ;  John  Marshall,  writer  22  Mar  17 16 


2  24  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Grant,  Mrs.  Isobel  ;  David  Bruce,  writer  15  Aug.  1742 

„     Isobel;  David  Hutchieson,  weaver  12  Sept.  1715 

„     Isobel  ;  David  Lindsay,  indweller  i  Nov.  1747 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Mowat,  cordiner  22  May  1702 

„     James,  s.  of  Lodovick  G.  of  that  Ilk  ;   Mrs.  Anna  Colqu- 

houn,  d.  of  Sir  Umphray  C.  of  Luss,  both  in  N.  W.  p.  1 1  Jan.  1702 
,,     James,  late  bailie,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Borthvvick,  d.  of 
late  F'rancis  B.  of  Hartside,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

17  Jan.  1720,  m.  28  Jan.  1720 
„     James,  bookbinder,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;   Elizabeth 
Dureingtoun,  d.  of  late  John  Duringtoun,  tailor,  now 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  24  Oct.  1703 

„  James,  brewer,  in  .S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  M'Dougal,  ser.  to 
Alexander  Falconer,  clerk  to  the  Old  Bank,  in  N.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.         5  Nov.  1749 
,,     James,  merchant,  in  wS.   S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Webster,  d.  of 
late  Rev.  James  W.,  one  of  the  ministers  of  Edin 
burgh,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  28  May  1732 

„     Miss  Janet  ;  Mr.  John  Carmichaell,  advocate  8  Jan.  1749 

,,     Janet  ;  John  Deans  12  Dec.  1707 

„     Janet;  David  Walker,  gardener  ]6Julyi7io 

,,     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Gardens  23  Apr.  1713 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  French,  indweller  14  Feb.  1703 

,,     Jean  ;  Alexander  Henderson,  merchant  6  Dec.  1741 

„  Mr.  John,  advocate,  eldest  s.  of  Patrick  G.  of  Elchies, 
Esq.,  Senator  of  the  College  of  Justice,  in  S.  S.  E. 
p.  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Fletcher,  eldest  d.  of  Andrew 
F.  of  Milton,  Esq.,  Senator  of  the  College  of  Justice, 
in  S.  E.  p.  I  Apr.  1750 

„     John,  ser.  to  the  Laird  of  Wolmet,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mar- 
garet Bean,  ser.  to  Mrs.  Hamilton,  in  S.  E.  p.  30  June  1728 
„     John,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Meikle,  d.  of  late 
James  M.,  wright  in  Linlithgow,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

29  Nov.  1719,  m.  24  Dec.  1719 
„     John,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;   Jean  Brown,  widow  of  Alex- 
ander Abercromby,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  27  Dec.  1724 
„     John,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;   Margaret  Baird,  d.  of  James 

B.  of  Chesterhall  13  Feb.  1726,  m.  4  Mar.  1726 

„     John,  writer,  in   N.  N.  K.  p.  ;   Mrs.  Helen   Hume,  widow 

of  Mr.  William  Crawford,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  in  S.  W.  p. 

IDS.  6d.  15  Dec.  1745 

„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Cuthbert. 

„     Margaret;  William  Buchannan,  cordiner  i  Oct.  1706 

,,     Margaret  ;  George  Cowan,  wright  4  Feb.  1738 

„     Margaret;  Patrick  Moffat,  candlemaker  31  July  1712 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Watson  25  June  17 14 

„     Mary  ;  James  Shearer,  wigmaker  16  Dec.  1750 

„  Murdoch,  gunsmith,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Alexander,  widow  of  Thomas  Alexander,  merchant, 
burgess,  in  S.  E.  11  Jan.  1713,  m.  26  Jan.  1713 

,,  Peter,  s.  of  late  Peter  G.,  tenant  to  the  Countess  of 
Errol,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Morison,  d.  of  late  Andrew 
M.,  tenant  to  the  Laird  of  Grandtully,  in  N.  E.  p. 

5s.         2  Apr.  1738,  m.  (S.  E.)  20  Apr.  1738 
,,     Peter,  indweller,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;    Helen  Tarbitt,  widow  of 
James  Scot,  wright,  indweller,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

15  Mar.  1702,  m.  7  Apr.  1702 
„     William,  indw.  in   N.    K.   p.  ;    Elizabeth   Colquhoun,  d. 

of  late  George  C,  merchant,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  i  May  1726 

„     William,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Steel,  res.  in  S.  E. 

p.  ;  N.  E.,  S.  S.  E.  8  Dec.  1734 


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Grant,    William,    merchant  ;    Margaret   Marshell,    d.    of  late 

James  M.,  merchant,  burgess  19  May  1706,  m.  13  June  1706 

„  William,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 'Wardrop,  d. 
of  George  W.,  portioner  of  Turtrevan,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

7  Aug.  1715,  m.  25  Aug.  1715 
„     William,  tailor,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Mary  Steill,  d.  of  late 
John  S.,  smith  in  Bathgate  par.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

10  Dec.  1710,  m.  29  Dec.  1710 
„     William,  tailor  in  Portsburgh  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Hodge. 
Gray,  Agnes  ;  John  Bard,  horsehirer  30  Nov,  1704 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Gray,  wigmaker  8  Nov.  1724 

„     Agnes  ;  David  Marshell,  printer  18  Dec.  1707 

„     Agnes  ;  Henry  Smith,  merchant  18  July  171 1 

„  Alexander,  glover,  s.  of  Peter  G.,  combmaker  in  S.  L., 
in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Thomson,  d.  of  James  T., 
indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  26  Mar.  1727 

„  Alexander,  ser.  to  Lord  Belhaven,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary 
Taylor,  ser.  to  Mr.  Alexander  Lockhart,  advocate, 
in  S.  W.  p.  7s.  6d.         12  Mar.  1749 

„     Alexander,  wigmaker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Richardson, 

widow  of  Alexander  Urie,  wigmaker,  in  S.  E.  p.        11  Aug.  1728 
„     Andrew,  wigmaker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Scot,  d.  of  Rev. 

Walter  S.,  minister  at  Westruther   11  Oct.  1730,  m.  19  Oct.  1730 
„     Ann  ;  John  Baillie,  bookbinder  16  Apr.  1749 

„     Ann  ;  James  Forsyth,  journeyman  bookbinder  9  Sept.  1747 

„     Anna  ;  Robert  Porteous,  soldier  28  Feb.  1703 

„     Anne  ;  William  Henderson,  merchant  6  Aug.  1718 

„     Barbara;  William  Innes,  wigmaker  21  June  1720 

„     Barbara  ;  Daniel  Rae  19  Aug.  1733 

„     Bessie  ;  John  Shiphird,  tailor  6  June  1703 

„     Catherine  ;  Alexander  Fleeming  12  Mar.  1727 

„     Christian  ;  Walter  Cochran,  journeyman  shoemaker       15  Oct.  1749 
„     Christian  ;  Dugall  Gray,  indweller  17  May  1724 

„     Daniel  ;  Margaret  Eastoun,  both  servants  to  Mrs.  Inglis, 

in  S.  W.  p.  5  Oct.  1707,  m.  7  Nov.  1707 

„     Daniel,  slater,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;   Helen  Gray,  d.  of  late  Alex- 
ander G.,  sailor  in  Cockenzie,  in  S.  K.  p.  22  Nov.  1730 
„     David,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Anna  Haliburton,  d.  of  late 
James  H.  of  WaterlDUttes,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

30  Sept.  1705,  m.  22  Oct.  1705 
„     David,   tnerchant,  in    N.    N.    K.    p.  ;    Janet    Bowie,    d. 

of  Thomas  B.,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  17  Jan.  1720 

„     Dugall,  indw.  in   S.   W.   p.  ;   Christian   Gray,  d.  of  late 

Dougal,  farmer  in  Linlithgow  par.,  now  in  S.  K.  p.   17  May  1724 
„     Duncan  ;  his  widow.     See  Sarah  Philp. 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Dunbar,  indweller  21  Nov.  1731 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  GilHes,  hill-grieve  12  June  17 19 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Gray,  writer  7  Dec.  1746 

„     Elizabeth  ;  WiUiam  Kendle,  journeyman  slater  8  July  1739 

„     Elizabeth;  William  Scott,  servant  25  June  1717 

„     George,  merchant,  in   N.  E.  P.  ;    Agnes  Finlay,  ser.  to 
Mr.  Hugh  Clerk,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p. 

7  May  1721,  m.  2  June  1721 
„     George,  portioner  in  Culross  ;   Mrs.  Margaret  Scott,  d. 
of  late  Thomas  S.,  Esq.,  res.  in  Currie,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

IDS.  6d.         4  May  1746 
„     George,  wigmaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Lauder,  d.  of  late 

John  L.,  coppersmith,  in  S.  W.  p.  24  Jan.  1725 

„     Hanna  ;  George  French  •         21  Mar.  1736 

„     Helen  ;  Daniel  Gray,  slater  22  Nov.  1730 

„     Helen  ;  Alexander  Hutton,  tailor  5  Dec.  1736 

P 


2  26  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701-1750. 

Gray,  Isobel  ;  Alexander  Barclay,  tailor  8  Dec.  1745 

„     Isobel;  John  Gray,  cordiner  18  June  1702 

„     Isobel;  William  Mershall,  merchant  3  June  1701 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Nimmo,  currier  6  Apr.  1722 

„     Mr.  James,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;    Helen  Svvinton,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  John  S.,  minister  at  Cranshavvs,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

6  Nov.  1709,  m.  30  Nov,  1709 
J,     Mr.    James,    merchant,  in    N.   W.   p.  ;    Janet   Hopkirk, 

widow  of  John  Syme,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p. 

6  Dec.  1 7 19,  m.  16  Dec.  17 19 
„     James,  brewer's  servant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;    Mary  Steven- 
son, ser.  to  Mrs.  Abercrombie,  in  S.  K.  p. 

25  May  1735,  m-  6  June  1735 
„     James,  cordiner  in  North  Berwick  ;   Margaret  Lothian, 

d.  of  late  Alexander  L.,  farmer  in  Leuchars,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         23  Sept.  1739 
„     James,  gardener,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Flint,  d.  of  John 

F.,  indw.  in  Midcalder  par.  18  Sept.  1743 

,,     James,   indweller   in   N.    N.    K.   p.  ;     Helen     Adamson, 

widow  of  William  Crichton,  cordiner,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

25  Mar.  171 1,  m,  11  Apr.  171 1 
„     James,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Hannah  Gilchrist,  d.  of  late 

John  G.,  indw.  in  Portsburgh,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.  1 1  Mar.  1739 

„     James,  indw.  in   S.    E.  p.  ;    Agnetta  Stocks,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  S.,  brewer  in  Pittenweem,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.         19  Nov.  1749 
„     James,  maltman,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;    Anna   Logan, 

widow   of  William   Johnstone,   brewer,  indweller   in 

Canongate  12  Sept.  1703 

„     James,  merchant  in    Haddington  ;    Mary  Watson,  d.  of 

late  George  W.,  writer  in  Duns,  now  in  S.  E.  p.        27  Apr.  1701 
„     James,  ser.  to  the  Earl  of  Hopetoun,  in  par.  of  Abercorn  ; 

Katherine  Anderson,  widow  of  John  Dempster,  now 

in  S.  K.  p.  24  Jan.  1725 

„     James,  smith   in  Corstorphine  par.  ;   Eupham  Marshall, 

d.  of  late  James  M.,  burgess  of  Kinghorn,  now  in   N. 

N.  K.  p.  28  May  1721 

„     James,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Isobel  Buchan, 

d.  of  Alexander  B.,  flesher  in  Aberdeen,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

15  May  1743 
„     Mrs.  Jane  ;  Alexander  Bell,  wigmaker  5  Apr.  1747 

„     Jane  ;  James  Currie,  candlemaker  20  Apr.  1740 

„     Jane  ;  William  Mathison,  merchant  •  10  Oct.  1736 

„     Janet;  James  Harvie,  servant  18  Sept.  1748 

„     Janet ;  John  Hutton,  merchant  23  Sept.  1705 

„     Janet;  Hector  M'Kenzie,  tailor  19  Nov.  1708 

„     Janet  ;  John  Montgomerie,  gardener  5  May  1717 

„     Janet;  Patrick  Murray,  merchant  19  Jan.  1721 

„     Janet;  John  Oswald,  skinner  23  Jan.  1732 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Park,  stabler  23  Feb.  1720 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Philp,  shoemaker  2  June  1737 

„     Janet  ;  George  Porteous  28  June  1733 

„     Jean  ;  James  Bell,  coppersmith  30  Jan.  1707 

„     Jean  ;  John  Morisson  6  Apr.  1733 

„     Jean  ;  Charles  Murray,  glover  16  Nov.  1708 

„     John,    cordiner,    indweller  in   N.   E.   p.  ;     Isobel   Gray, 

servant  to    Mr.   Daniel    Urquhart,   late    minister   at 

Clackmannan,  now  in  S.  K.  p.         24  May  1702,  m.  18  June  1702 
„     John,    merchant,   burgess  ;     Margaret   Reid,  d.   of    late 

William  R.,  merchant,  burgess        27  June  1703,  m.  22  July  1703 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh   Mai^riage  Register.  227 

Gray,  John,  tailor,  indweller  ;    Agnes  Dobie,  servant  to  John 

Ross  of  Neuk,  both  in  N.  E.  p.  17  Oct.  1703 

„     John,    tailor    in     Saltpreston  ;     Rachel   Inibrie,    ser.  to 
Thomas  Dundas,  late  bailie,  in  N.  K.  p. 

4  Nov.  171 1,  m.  13  Dec.  171 1 
„     John,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Marjory  Strachan. 
„     John,  wig-maker,  burgess,  in   S.  S.  W.  p.  ;    Agnes  Gray, 

d.  of  James  (i.,  farmer  in  Carluke,  now  in  S.  K.  p.     8  Nov.  1724 
„     John,  Wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;    Elizabeth  Culroch,  d.  of  late 
William  C.,  mason  in  Queensferry,  now  in   S.  E.  p., 
S.  E.,  N.  N.  K.  25  May  1735 

„     John,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Gray,  d.  of  late  James 

G.,  portioner  in  Leithhead,  in  par.  of  Kirknewton  7  Dec.  1746 
„  Mrs.  Katherine  ;  Mr.  James  Paterson  of  Kirktoun  24  Mar.  17 12 
„     Katherine  ;  James  Christie,  servant  18  Feb.  1728 

„     Katherine  ;  Alexander  Johnstoun.  indweller  29  Aug.  1707 

„     Katherine  ;  Edmond  Reid,  musician  3  Oct.  1718 

„     Lilias  ;  James  Geddes,  watchmaker  18  Nov.  1744 

„     Lilias  ;  James  Geddes,  watchmaker  24  Nov.  1745 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Adamson,  servitor  13  May  1705 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Aitkine,  gardener  11  June  1723 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Bruce,  currier  25  Feb.  1728 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Buchan,  maltman  28  June  1702 

„     Margaret  ;  Patrick  Crichton,  saddler  3  Nov.  1726 

„     Margaret;  John  Davidson,  wright  25  Nov.  1729 

„     Margaret ;  Robert  Hadden,  upholsterer  27  Nov.  17 19 

„     Margaret;  William  Henderson,  writer  13  Sept.,  1747 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Howieson  30  Apr.  1749 

„     Margaret;  William  Inglis  26  Jan.  1724 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Killoch,  merchant  30  Dec.  1706 

„     Margaret ;  John  Manners,  dyer  18  Mar.  1739 

„     Margaret;  Andrew  Mitchell  22  Sept.  1728 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Nisbet,  mason  21  Oct.  1709 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Robson,  tenant  in  Crailing  parish     12  Nov.  1721 
„     Margaret  ;  James  Thomson,  merchant  9  Dec.  1720 

„     Marion  ;  John  Bell,  merchant  27  Jan.  1706 

„     Marion  ;  George  Gowan,  indweller  28  Dec.  1721 

„     Marion  ;  James  Hodge,  brewer  23  Oct.  1701 

„     Mary  ;  John  Anderson,  cordiner  24  Nov.  1704 

„     Mary  ;   John  Bell,  indweller  27  June  1725 

„     Mary;  John  Campbell  24  Nov.  1726 

„     Mary;  John  Colvill,  wright  31  Dec   1722 

„     Mary;  John  Denholm,  tailor  26  Apr.  1706 

„     Mary;  William  Lindsay,  younger,  merchant  29  Jan.  1708 

„     Mary  ;  William  Millar,  indweller  i  June  1725 

„     Nicol ;  farmer  in    Niddrie,  in  Liberton  par. ;   Christian 

Forsyth,  ser.  to  Mr.  Robert  Kello,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p. 

6  June  1714,  m.  16  July  1714 
„     Patrick,  writer  ;  Sarah  Young,  d.  of  late  Mr.  David  Y., 

late  minister  at  Lethendie,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  i  July  1705 

„     Robert,   s.   of  late    David   G.,  flesher,   burgess  ;    Helen 
Lamb,  d.  of  late  James  L.  in  Waltrie,  both  in  N.  W.  p. 

14  Dec.  1701,  m.  9  Jan.  1702 
„     Robert,    indweller  ;     Isobel     Barrie,    widow   of    David 

Banton,  shoemaker,  indweller,  both  in  N.  K.  p.  19  Oct.  1701 

„     Robert,  journeyman  mason,  in    S.  S.  E.  p.  ;    Margaret 
Black,  d.  of  late  Robert  B.,  maltster,  in  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         21  Apr.  1745 
„     Robert,  printer  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Dewar. 
„     Robert,    weaver  in    Potterrow  ;    Anna    Scot,   d.   of  late 

William  S.,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  i  Aug.  1703 


2  28  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Gray,  Robert,   writer,  in    N.  W.    p.  ;    Margaret  Paton,  d.  of 

Thomas  P.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  16  Nov.  1740 

„     Robert  ;  his  widow.     See  Grizel  Berrie. 
„     Robert  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Glen. 
„     Thomas,  farmer    in  Dahneny    parish  ;    Jean  Bell,  d.  of 

late  James  B.,  farmer  in  Dalmeny  par.,  now  in  N.W.  p.  2  Oct.  1 720 
„     Thomas,  indw.  in  South   Leith  ;  Janet  Inglis,  d.  of  John 

I.,  weaver  in  Aberdeen,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  5  July  1747 

„  Thomas,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Forbes,  d.  of  late 
William  F.,  skinner,  now  indw.  in  Lauder  [this  entry 
is  deleted]  Zi  :  is.         4  Sept.  J748 

„  Thomas,  shoemaker,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean 
Gumming,  d.  of  Thomas  C,  farmer  in  Houston,  in 
par.  of  Jedburgh,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  12    Apr.    1724 

„     Veronica  ;  John  Cleugh,  servant  21  May  1749 

„     William,  bookbinder,  in  S.  W.   p.  ;  Ann  Toward,  d.  of 

Francis  T.,  music  master,  in  W.  K.  p.  24  Jan.  1725 

„     William,  bookbinder,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Galloway, 

d.  of  William  G.,  corkcutter,  in  S.  W.  p.         5s.  15  June  1740 

„  William,  cordiner,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Brown,  d.  of  John  B.,  tenant  in  Penicuik,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  20  June  1708,  m,  9  July  1708 

„  William,  flesher,  indweller  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Young, 
servant  to  John  Gourlay,  messenger,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

3  May  1702,  m.  22  May  1702 
„     William,  flesher  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Young. 
„     William,   servitor   to   John   Hendry,  cordiner,  burgess  ; 

Bessie  W^illson,  d.  of  George  W.,  cordiner,  burgess   17  June  1705 
„     William,  ser.  to  Commissary  Stewart,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes 
Wat,  widow  of  William  Smith,  vvright,  in  N.  K.  p. 

28  Nov.  1731,  m.  16  Dec.  1731 
„     William,  smith  in  Midcalder  ;  Christian  Steell,  d.  of  late 
John   S.,  farmer  in   Bathgate,  now  in  N.   N.   K.  p.  ; 
N.  E.,  S.  S.  E.  12  May  1734,  m.  14  June  1734 

„     William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Christie,  d.  of  late 

David  C,  farmer  in  par.  of  Wemyss,  now  in  N.  W.  p.    13  July  1735 
„     William,  vintner,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Anderson,  widow 

of  Thomas  Robertson,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  22  Dec.  1728 

„     William,  waiter,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Dickie,  d.  of  John  D., 

merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  27  Sept.  1730 

Green,   Samuel,  framework  knitter,  in   N.  W.   p.  ;     Margaret 

Porteous,  d.  of  late  William  P.,  merchant,  burgess      7  July  1706 
Greenfield  (Greinfield),  Agnes  ;  Daniel  M'Clain  5  July  1723 

Greenlees  (Greenlies),  John,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Russell,  d.  of  late  Robert  R.,  merchant, 
burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  22  Aug.  1714,  m.  9  Sept.  1714 

„     Robert,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Wauch,  d.  of  James 

W.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  [this  entry  is  deleted]      29  Nov.  1747 
Greenshields  (Greensheills),  James,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean 
Douglas,  d.  of  William   D.  of  Finland,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

24  Jan.  1742 
Gregg  (Greg),  Agnes  ;  George  Watson,  running  stationer      25  Mar.  1744 
„     Alison  ;  John  Wilson,  turner  19  Feb.  1749 

,,  David,  shoemaker  in  Potterrow,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane 
Martine,  d.  of  late  Bailie  George  M.,  merchant  in 
Hawick,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.  16  Oct.  1743 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Miller,  journeyman  wright  21  Apr.  1745 

„  George,  travelling  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Henderson,  ser.  to  Mr.  John  Forrest,  merchant,  in 
N.  W.  p.  15  Nov.  1747 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Mollyson,  gardener  18  Sept.  1748 


1701-1750.J         Edinbu7^gh  Marriage  Register,  229 

Gregg  (Greg),  Isobel  ;  George  Sampson,  baker  5  Jan.  J746 

„     James,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Bain,  d.  of 

late  George  B.,  weaver  in  Musselburgh,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

5s.         2  Nov.  1740 
„     John,  dyer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Taylor,  widow  of  James 

Chrystie,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  7s.  6d.         11  Feb.  1739 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Banks,  journeyman  shoemaker  22  Apr.  1744 

„     Robert,  stabler,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Clarkson. 
„     Thomas,  weaver,  burgess,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Ann  Chalmers, 

widow  of  Robert  Finlay,  peutherer,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

3  July  1743 
„     William,  indweller,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Aiken,  d.  of  late 
James  A.,  farmer  in  the  Dean,  both  in  N.  W. 

2  Dec.  1705,  m.  3  Jan.  1706 
See  also  Greig. 
Gregory  (Gregorie),  Anna  ;  Thomas  Arklie,  in  Coltbridge      18  June  1702 
„     Anna  ;  James  Craig,  periwigmaker  24  June  1705 

„     Christian;  Robert  Hood,  baker  i  Apr.  1718 

„     Helen  ;  James  Scot,  wright  4  July  1736 

„     John,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Heriot. 
„     Margaret;  William  Moffat,  candlemaker  3  Oct.  1703 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Smellie,  merchant  6  Oct.  1728 

„  Robert,  cordiner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Deer,  d.  of  Andrew 
D.,  farmer,  in  St.  Vigeans  par.,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

19  May  1717,  m.  7  June  1717 
Greig  (Graig,  Greige),  Andrew,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 

Eupham  Spence,  d.  of  George  S.,  flesher  in  Musselburgh 

II  Mar.  1733,  ni.  31  Mar.  1733 
„     Andrew,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Stroak, 
ser.  to  Mr.  David  Drummond,  Treasurer  of  the  Bank, 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  26  Mar.  1710,  m.  20  Apr.  17 10 

„     Anna  ;  George  Dicksone,  tailor 

„     David,  wright,  in  S.   S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Paterson,  d. 
late  Andrew  P.,  farmer  in  Minniboll,  now  in  S.  E. 

9  Oct.  1715,  m. 
„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Glendinning,  skinner 
„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Thomson,  servant 
„     Eupham  ;  John  Elder,  cordiner 
„     Grizel  ;  James  Bannerman,  musician 
„     Grizel  ;  Alexander  M'Donal,  musician 
„     James,  in  Duddingston  par.  ;  Margaret  Hunter,  servitrix 

to  John  Hogg,  pursuivant  4  May  1701 

„     Janet  ;  John  Smart,  tanner  20  June  17x2 

„     Jean;  Patrick,  Hutchison  9  Nov.  1714 

„     Jean  ;  William  Longwood,  weaver  i  Apr.  1705 

„     John,  mason,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Scott,  widow  of  David 

Morison,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  4  Nov.  1722,  m.  7  Nov.  1722 

„     John,  merchant  in  Dunkeld  ;  Lilias  Taylor,  d.  of  William 

T.  in  Dunkeld,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  16  Feb.  1724 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Masson,  dyer  14  July  1728 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Paterson  25  Nov.  1709 

„  Thomas,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. ;  Katherine  Bennett, 
d.  of  late  James  B.,  farmer  in  Seton,  in  Tranent  par., 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  22  Feb.  17 13,  m.  3  Mar.  17 13 

„     William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Taylor,  d.  of  Hercules 

T.,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  14  June  1719,  m.  30  June  1719 

See  also  Gregg. 
Grianes,  Jean  ;  George  Hutton,  tailor  23  Oct.  1707 

Grib,  Alexander,  s.  of  late  Thomas  G.,  weaver,  burgess  ;  Mar- 
garet Leithhead,  d.  of  late  William  L.,  farmer  in  par. 
of  Cavers,  both  in  N.  W.  p.  1  Feb.  1708,  m.  20  Feb.  1708 


2  Apr. 

1702 

of 

P- 

1 1  Nov. 

171S 

10  Apr. 

1726 

7  Apr. 

1717 

29  May 

1737 

3  Aug. 

1735 

9  Aug. 

1724 

230  EdmbMrgh  Marriage  Register.         [i 701 -1750. 

Grib,  Alexander,  weaver,  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Balmanno. 

„     Isobel  ;  David  Gibson,  servant  18  July  1703 

„     Katherine  ;  Patrick  Lawson,  weaver  3  Nov.  1723 

Grier  (Greir,  Griar),  Alexander,  glover,  in  S.   vS.  E.  p.  ;  Grizel 

Freebairn,  d.  of  late  James  F.,  merchant,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         14  Mar.  1742 
„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Hart,  quaffmaker  i  June  1729 

„  James,  merchant  in  Wrightshouses,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Sybilla 
Wilson,  d.  of  Thomas  W.,  baker  in  Temple,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  25  Oct.  1724 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Bruce,  wright  17  Dec.  1708 

„     Jean  ;  Mr.  George  Buchan,  clerk  21  Jan.  1709 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Clark,  tailor  12  July  171 5 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Dykes,  candlemaker  i  Mar.  17 16 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Hutton,  printer  10  Aug.  1702 

„  Samuel,  cordiner,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Vallance,  d.  of  late 
John  v.,  farmer  in  Coulter  par.,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

6  May  1722,  m.  7  June  1722 
Grierson  (Greirson),  Andrew,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Grizel 
Law,  d.  of  late  John  L.,  merchant  in  Kirkcaldy,  now 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  12  Oct.  17 18,  m.  29  Oct.  1718 

„     David,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Smith,  d. 

of  James  S.,  smith  in  Dysart,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  5  July  1747 

„     Mrs.  Grizel  ;  Mr.  Charles  Erskine,  advocate  21  Dec.  1712 

„     Helen  ;  Robert  Greirson,  dyer  16  May  1703 

„     Mr.  James,  minister  at  Tingwall  ;  Elizabeth  M'Pherson, 

d.  of  late  Daniel  M.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  8  Aug.  1708 
„     James,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Robertson,  d. 
of  Jerome  R.,  merchant  at  the  Saw  Miln  of  Leven 

16  Feb.  1735,  m.  4  Mar.  1735 
„     Mr.  John,  minister  at  Queensferry  ;  Agnes  Learmount, 

widow  of  John  Cairncross,  writer  8  July  1705 

„     Mr.  John,  minister  at  South  Queensferry  ;   his  widow. 

See  Agnes  Learmonth. 
„     John,  s.  of  Robert  G.,  shoemaker  in  Dumfries,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  M'Keenzie,  d.  of  late  Andrew  M. 
in  Colvend,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  15  Feb.  1730,  m.  10  Mar.  1730 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Ronald,  tailor  15  Apr.  1709 

„     Mary  ;  Robert  Lethen,  tailor  2  Dec.  17 12 

„  Robert,  dyer  to  the  manufactory  in  Paul's  Work  ;  Helen 
Greirson,  d.  of  late  James  G.,  late  tutor  of  Lagg,  now 
in  Dumfries  par.  16  May  1703 

„     Mrs.  Susanna  ;  Sir  Thomas  Kilpatrick  22  Jan.  1727 

„     Thomas,  brother-german  to  William  G.  of  Bargattoun  ; 
Elizabeth  Gibson,   d.   of  James    G.,    Her   Majesty's 
-     master  gunsmith  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh,  both  in 

N.  W.  p.  19  Oct.  1707,  m.  20  Nov.  1707 

„  William,  s.  of  late  George  G.,  cook,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean 
Bannatyne,  d.  of  William  B.,  in  Liberton  par.,  now 
in  N.  E.  p.  5  May  1717,  m.  7  June  1717 

Grieve  (Greive,  Grive),  Agnes  ;  George  Carmichaell,  indweller  30  Mar.  1718 
„     Agnes  ;  James  Dicksone,  wright  24  July  1702 

„  Alexander,  wright,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Drumond,  servant  to  Sir  William  Drumond  of 
Hathornden,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  9  Nov.  1701,  m.  9  Dec.  1701 

„     Christian  ;  John  Haivie  4  Apr.  1721 

„     Christian  ;  John  Low,  journeyman  wright  9  Aug.  1739 

„     Christian  ;  Robert  Penman  5  Sept.  1732 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Baillie,  wright  3  July  17 19 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Hendry,  tailor  7  June  17 13 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  More,  merchant  2  Apr.  1749 


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Grieve  (Greive,  Grive),  Elizabeth  ;  Patrick  Walker  21  Nov.  1742 

„     Eupham  ;  John  Smith,  merchant  10  Oct.  1721 

„     George,  weaver,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Rough,  d.  of  Thomas 

R,,  weaver  in  Dundee,  now  in  N,  E.  p.       5s.  8d.         23  Apr.  1749 
„     Helen  ;  John  Wilsone,  musician  14  July  1702 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Veitch,  glazier  5  May  1734 

„  James,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Weir,  d.  of  late 
Thomas  W.,  mason,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 

19  Aug.  1716,  m.  14  Sept.  1716 
„     Jean  ;  John  Fairbairn,  wright  i  Apr.  1719 

„  John,  ser.  to  Messieurs  Cochran  and  Hamilton,  merchants 
in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Pillans,  d.  of 
William  P.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  8s.         16  Feb.  1746 

„     John,  journeyman  tailor,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Park,  ser.  to 

John  Wemyss,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.         7  May  1749 

„     Robert,  baker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Penman. 
„     Robert,  postmaster  in    Duns  ;   Joan   Home,  d.    of  late 

John  H.,  surgeon  in  Henley,  now  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.    18  Dec.  1748 
„     William,  baker,  burgess  ;    Eupham  Mitchell,  widow  of 

Robert  Mitchell,  baker,  burgess  2  June  1706 

Griffith  (Griffeth),  Grace  ;  John  Allane,  glassgrinder  9  July  1721 

„  Robert,  clerk  in  the  Excise  Office  in  the  Castle  ;  Mary 
Hamilton,  d.  of  late  John  H.,  clerk  in  Bute,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  IDS.  6d.         31  Aug.  1740 

„     Thomas,   tanner,   in   S.  S.  E.  p.  ;   Janet   Herriot,  d.   of 

Alexander  H.  in  Prestonpans,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  14  Dec.  17 18 

Grindlay  (Grindlaw,  Grenly,  Grinlay),  Adam,  s.  of  late  Adam 
Grindlay,  smith,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Ramsay, 
d.  of  late  Robert  R.,  indw.,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

30  July  1732,  m.  18  Aug.  1732 
„     Eupham  ;  James  Graham,  mason  29  June  1706 

„     James,  merchant  in  Bo'ness  ;  Margaret  Livingstone,  d. 

of  late  John  L.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  5s.         30  Oct.  1743 

„  John,  tailor  in  Newton  par.  ;  Rachel  Straton,  d.  of  late 
James  S.,  weaver  in  Liberton  par.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

(3  May  1711,  m.  21  June  1711 
„     Robert,  mariner,  in  N.  L.  ;  Elizabeth  Milne,  d.  of  William 
M.,  merchant,  burgess  of  Glasgow,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

10  Oct.  1708,  m.  2  Nov.  1708 
„     Sarah  ;  George  Ewart,  shoemaker  15  Mar.  1722 

Grinsell,  Thomas,  weaver,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Scot, 
d.  of  Thomas  S.,  writer  in  Galashiels,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

30  May  1703,  m.  2  June  1703 
Groat,  John,  journeyman  flesher,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Little- 
john,    widow    of    Andrew    Hutchison,    journeyman 
flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  17  Apr.  1737 

Groleux,  Martha  ;  Mr.  William  Ker,  student  14  Feb.  1726 

Grosart  (Greosirt,  Groser),  Alexander,  smith,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Duncan,  d.  of  late  John  D.,  indw.  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         15  July  1739,  m.  10  Aug.  1739 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Hunter,  indweller  16  Oct.  1702 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Marshall  11  Sept.  1726 

„  Robert,  skinner,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Smith, 
d.  of  late  William  S.,  smith,  freeman  in  Leith,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  20  Mar.  1709,  m.  12  Apr.  1709 

Guild  (Gwild),  Agnes  ;  Patrick  Mitchell,  mason  17  Dec.  1704 

„     Henry,  writer,  in   S.   E.   p.  ;    Margaret   Rennald,   d.   of 

Alexander  R.,  merchant  and  late  bailie  of  Montrose   9  Aug.  17 19 
„     John,    tailor,  in    N.   E.   p.  ;    Giles   Hepburn,  d.   of  late 
Laurence  H.,  wright,  in  par.  of  Auchterardoch  {sic)^ 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  28  Feb.  1725 


of  Alexander  S., 

13  Sept. 
24  Oct. 
25  Mar. 

1730 
1702 
1705 

232  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Guild  (Gwild),  Margaret  ;  John  Ramsay,  skinner  I'j  July  1716 

Guiler,  Katherine  ;  Alexander  Laing  8  Nov.  1724 

Gullan,  George,  musician  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Brown. 

See  also  Gollan. 
Gunter,  Sarah  ;  John  Lawson  31  May  17 17 

Gurns,  John,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Magdalen  Watson, 
servant  to  William  Montgomrie,  merchant,  burgess, 
in  N.  E.  p.  16  Oct.  1709,  m.  11  Nov.  1709 

Guthrie  (Gutherie),  Alexander,  dyer,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Sivwright,  d.  of  late  James  S.,  writer  in 
Aberdeen,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.  1  Apr.  1744 

„     Alexander,    limner,    s.    of  late  Alexander  G.,   W.S.,  jn 
N.    W.  p.  ;   Margaret  Simpson,  d.      '    "  " 
surgeon  apothecary,  in  N.  W.  p. 
„     Barbara  ;  Andrew  Sutherland,  W.S. 
„     Bethia  ;  Alexander  Bryden,  peutherer 

„     Bethia  ;  John  Henderson,  tailor  3  Feb.  1727 

„  Charles,  shoemaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Dempster, 
d.  of  late  James  D.,  flesher  in  Aberdeen,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  II  May  1718,  m.  5  June  1718 

„     Charles,  shoemaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Dempster. 
,^     Elizabeth,  William  Russell,  glover  11  Dec.  1743 

„     Eupham  ;   Patrick  Herdman,  vintner  24  Aug.  1722 

„     Eupham  ;  Thomas  Paterson  2  June  1709 

„     Harry,  writer,  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Rachel  Miln,  d.  of  late 

David  M.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  los.  6d.         27  Aug.  1738 

„     Isobel  ;  George  Hay,  printer  25  Feb.  1750 

„     James,    Dingwall  pursuivant  ;    Margaret   Ogilvie,  d.   of 

late  Sir  David  O.  of  Clova,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  25  Oct.  1702 

„  James,  ser.  to  John  Dempster,  weaver,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Marion  Kello,  d.  of  Alexander  K.,  late  sailor  in 
Bo'ness,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  29  May  1743 

„     Jane  ;  Robert  Sinclair,  tailor  24  May  1741 

„     Janet  ;  James  Willson,  vintner  4  Oct.  1726 

„     Major  John  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Young. 
„     Mr.  John,  writer  ;  Grizel  Millner,  d.  of  Alexander  Millar 

of  Gowrlybank,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  20  Feb,  1704 

„  Mr.  John,  writer,  in  S.  E,  p,  ;  Jean  Paterson,  d,  of  late 
William  P,,  merchant,  burgess  of  Lanark,  now  in 
N,  E.  p,  24  Aug,  17 18,  m,  8  Sept,  17 18 

„     Mr,  John,  W,S,  ;  his  widow.     See  Eupham  Butler. 
„     Magdalen;  Patrick  Manderston,  merchant  2  Feb,  1727 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Brown  of  Lindsaylands  16  Feb.  1718 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Reid,  journeyman  wright  I'J  Apr.  1748 

„     Mary;  David  Hall,  wright  21  Oct.  1718 

„  Thomas,  tailor,  s.  of  late  John  G.,  farmer  in  Westmure, 
in  par.  of  Mains,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Currie,  widow 
of  Alexander  Gibson,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  15  Mar.  1724 

Guy,   Robert,  salt  officer  in  Prestonpans  ;    Ann  Pyper,  d.  of 

late  Alexander  P.,  merchant,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  21  Sept.  1729 

Hackney  (Haickney),  David,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Ann  Clow,  d.  of  George  C,  candlemaker  in  Falkland, 
in  N.  W.  p.  6  Sept.  1747 

„  Joseph,  journeyman  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Barbara  Couper, 
d.  of  late  David  C,  shoemaker  in  Orkney,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  18  Dec,  1748 

Hackston  (Hackstoun,  Haxton,  Haxtone),  Andrew,  cordiner 
in  Calton  ;  Katherine  Christie,  d,  of  late  William  C, 
maltman  in  Stirling,  now  in  N,  N.  K,  p. 

II  May  1735,  m.  4  June  1735 


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Hackston  (Hackstoun,  Haxton,  Haxtone),  Cyrus,  tailor  in 
Duddingston  par.  ;  Mirable  Inksetter,  ser.  to  Mr. 
James  Ure,  W.S.,  in  N.  W.  p.  19  Apr.  1724 

„     David,  Wright,  indweller  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Blean, 

d.  of  late  John  B.,  merchant,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  9  May  1703 

„     Helen  ;  Andrew  Sheels,  baker  4  Sept.  17 10 

„     Jane;  John  Hutchison,  indweller  9  Oct.  1743 

„     Jean  ;  Hugh  Anderson,  cordiner  16  June  1732 

„     Margaret,  Thomas  Ogilvie  4  Dec.  1705 

See  also  Halkston. 
Hadden  (Haddin),  Alexander,  ser.  to  Thomas  Aird,  cooper,  in 
S.   S.  E.  p.  ;    Katherine   Stewart,  ser.   to  Archibald 
Angus,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

2  June  1734,  m.  (S.  E.)  21  June  1734 
„     Christian  ;  George  Hamilton,  tailor  18  Nov.  1715 

„     Christian  ;  John  Robertson,  merchant  19  June  1719 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Lees,  skinner  10  Aug.  1721 

„     Isobel ;  John  Wat,  skinner  20  June  1723 

„     Margaret;  William  Scouler,  indweller  6  June  1731 

„     Robert,  wright,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Anna  Brown,  d.  of  William 
B.,  portioner  of  Grangegateside,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

17  May  1 71 3,  m.  9  June  1713 
„     Robert,  upholsterer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Gray,  ser.  to 
John  Wightman,  late  dean  of  guild,  in  N.  W.  p. 

25  Oct.  1719,  m.  27  Nov.  1719 
„     Robert,  upholsterer  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Gray. 
„     Mr.  William,  one  of  the  masters  of  the  High  School  of 
Edinburgh  ;    Dorothia    Somervell,    d.    of    late    Mr. 
Thomas  S.,  minister  at  Cavers,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

26  Nov.  1 7 10,  m.  8  Dec.  1710 
„     William,  ser.  to  James  Fouller,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Janet  Ballantyn,  ser.   to  Janet  Thomson,  widow  of 
John  Miller,  late  bailie,  in  N.  W.  p. 

24  May  1713,  m.  12  June  17 13 
„     William,  stabler  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Bannatyne. 
See  also  Haldane. 
Haddow,  John,  ser.  to  Andrew  Clerk,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  : 
Elizabeth  Adamson,  d.  of  late  William  A.,  glover  in 
Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  25  Mar.  1716,  m.  13  Apr.  1716 

„     John,    ser.    to   Adam   Kennedy   of   Romanno,    Esq.,    in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Gourlay,  d.  of  late  John  G., 
sailor  in  Kinghorn,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.     5s.  8d.         26  June  1748 
„     Thomas,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Barbara  Reid,   d.   of  late 
James  R.,  surgeon  in  Cramond,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

3  July  1715,  m.  21  July  1715 
„     Mr.  Thomas,  late  precentor  in  the  kirk  of  Carstairs  ;  his 
widow.     See  Barbara  Reid. 
Haddoway,  Patrick,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Anderson,  d.  of  Thomas  A.,  baker  in  par.  of  Cramond, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  12  May  1717,  m.  4  June  1717 

„     Patrick,  baker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Susanna  Stevenson,  widow 

of  Richard  Clerk,  baker,  in  Canongate  par.  19  Dec.  1725 

Hadeline,  Janet  ;  James  Robertson  7  July  1720 

Haig,  Alexander,  skipper,  in  par.  of  Alloa  ;  Agnes  Carmichell, 

d.  of  late  John  C,  in  East  Calder,  now  in  N.  W.  p.     3  Jan.  1703 
Anne  ;  Adam  Burnet  8  Feb.  1719 

Isobel  ;  John  Johnstone,  candlemaker  6  Feb.  1737 

Mrs.  Janet  ;  Mr.  Robert  Hamilton,  minister  31  Mar.  1745 

Janet  ;  John  Yeats,  wright  15  June  171 1 

Janet  ;  William  Reid,  brewer  28  June  171 1 

Jean  ;  John  Allan,  younger,  baker  14  July  1745 


^34  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Haig,  Robert,  surgeon  in  Alloway  ;  Katherine  Schioch,  d.  of 

William  S.,  merchant  in  Clackmannan,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

23  Nov.  1735 
„     Samuel,  gardener  in   N.    K.  p.  ;    Christian  Clerk,  d.   of 

John  C,  mason  in  Bemerside,  in  N.  K.  p.  12  May  1734 

„  William,  baker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Wight,  d.  of 
David  W.,  tenant  in  West  Byers  in  Ormiston  par., 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  28  Nov.  1742 

Haigens,  William,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine 
Mitchell,  d.  of  James  M.,  gardener  in  Dunfermline, 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  16  July  1704 

Haigie  (Hagie),  Alexander,  mariner  in  Dysart ;  Margaret 
Watt,  d.  of  late  David  W.,  wright  in  Panbride  par., 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  13  Dec.  1713,  m.  22  Dec.  1713 

,,     Anna  ;  Mr.  Francis  Hanna  2  Aug.  1702 

„  George,  tailor  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Russell,  d.  of  late  James 
R.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Alva[h],  in  Banffshire,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  12  July  1719,  m.  7  Aug.  1719 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Raeburn,  journeyman  weaver  15  May  1748 

Haigs,  Elizabeth  ;  William  Ramsay,  servant  28  May  1704 

,,     Elizabeth  ;  Adam  Hodge,  tailor  8  Nov.  1722 

„     Grizel ;  George  Wilson  8  June  1727 

,,     Helen  ;  William  M'Lain,  wright  27  Dec.  1706 

„     Isobel  ;  David  Boswell,  glazier  12  Sept.  1721 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Chalmers,  saddler  3  July  1723 

„     James,  younger,  farmer  in   Lasswade  par  ;    his   widow. 

See  Anna  Reoch. 
„     Jean  ;  Walter  Mackie,  baker  24  Apr.  1743 

„  John,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Hunter,  d. 
of  late  John  H.,  farmer  in  Polton,  in  par.  of  Lasswade 

4  Apr.  1725 
„     Margaret  ;  John  Strachan,  baker  31  July  17 13 

„     Rachel  ;  Thomas  Rutherfurd,  baker  24  July  1702 

„  William,  feltmaker,  burgess  ;  Isobel  Lows,  d.  of  late 
James  L.,  farmer  in  Tranent,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

8  Nov.  1702,  m.  4  Dec.  1702 
„     William,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Mitchell. 
Hair,  Elizabeth  ;  John  M'Call,  farmer  4  June  1738 

„     Marion  ;  George  Jamisone,  weaver  18  Dec.  1701 

Hairstanes  (Hairstones),  Mrs.  Isobel ;  Mr.  Ebenezer  M'Culloh, 

merchant  16  Dec.  1744 

„     Isobel  ;  Mr  John  Mathison,  minister  28  Apr.  1715 

Haith,  William,  glover,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Walker,  widow  of 

Allan  M'Clean,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.      5  Feb.  1721,  m.  23  Feb.  1721 
Haitlie   (Hetley,    Hetlie),    Gideon,   merchant,   in    N.    W.    p.  ; 
Frances  Archibald,  widow  of  James  Pedie,  glover,  in 
N.  W.  p.  II  Jan.  1736 

„     Gideon,  indweller,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Frances  Archibald. 
Haivie,  John,  s,  of  late  John   H.,  silkweaver,   in   S.   W.    p.  ; 
Christian   Grieve,  d.   of  late  Thomas   G.,  farmer  in 
Dunbar  par.,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  12  Mar.  1721,  m.  4  Apr.  1721 

Halbertson,  Helen  ;  Patrick  Douglas,  baker  30  Sept.  1736 

Halcro  (Halkraw),  Marjory  ;  John  Holms  2  July  1708 

Haldane  (Halden),  Isobel  ;  John  Johnstone,  wigmaker  20  Sept.  1747 

„     James,  shoemaker,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Campbell,  d.  of 

John  C,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  6s.         22  Sept.  1745 

„  John,  skinner,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Walker, 
d.  of  John  W.,  skinner,  in  N.   K.  p. 

II  Nov.  1722,  m.  20  Dec.  1722 
„     Mrs.  Lilias  ;  Mr.  William  Wilson,  writer  13  Apr.  1729 

„     Margaret  ;  Duncan  Black,  tailor  30  Nov.  1722 


to 

the 

Laird 

21  Dec. 

22  Oct. 

17  Aug. 
of 

21  Dec. 
30  Dec. 
16  Dec. 

1735 
1705 

1711 

1701 
1710 
1722 

1 701 -1 750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  235 

Haldane  (Halden),  Margaret;  William  Baillie  11  Sept.  1726 

,,     Robert,  s.  of  Alexander  H.,  indw.  in  Broughton,  now  in 

S.   S.   E.   p.  ;    Jane  Jack,  d.    of  Hugh  J.,    indw.    in 

Stirhng,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         6  Sept.  1741 

See  also  Hadden. 
Haliburton    (Halliburtoun,     Halyburtoun)    of    Murehouselaw, 

Thomas  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Rutherford. 
„     of    Newmains,    Mr.    Thomas,    advocate  ;    Mrs.    Janet 

Campbell,  d.  of  late  Robert  C.  of  Northwoodside         5  Jan.  1701 
„     of  Pitcur,  James,  younger,  Esq.,  in  S.  S.   E.   p.  ;   Ann 

Burnet,  d.  of  Gilbert  B.,  Esq.,  Commissioner  of  Excise, 

in  S.  S.  E.  p. 
„     Anna  ;  David  Gray,  merchant 
„     Anna  ;  William  Montgomerie,  writer 
„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Hamilton,  brother 

Green 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Mushet,  writer 
„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Robertson,  merchant 
„     George,  late  bailie,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Rutherfood, 

widow  of  Thomas  Haliburton  of  Murehouselaw,  in 

N.  K.  p.  27  Jan.  1723,  m.  15  Feb.  1723 

„     George,  merchant  ;  Jean  Clerk,  d.  of  George  C,  merchant 

30  Jan.  1704,  m.  23  Feb.  1704 
„  Isobel  ;  Mr.  Samuel  Nimmo,  late  minister  at  Colinton  20  Aug.  1704 
„     James,  weaver,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  White,  widow  of 

William  Shanks,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  ex.  N.  E.  17  June  1733 

„     James,  W.S.,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Eupham  Dennet,  d.  of  Andrew 

D.,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  27  Mar.  1726,  m.  6  Apr.  1726 

„     James  ;  his  widow  ;  See  Margaret  Wilson. 

„     Mrs.  Janet  ;  Mr.  James  Nicolson,  minister  8  Nov.  1741 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Nicolson  5  Dec.  1735 

„     Jean  ;  James  Dewar,  merchant  13  Feb.  1701 

„     Jean  ;  Edward  Burd  16  Feb.  1724 

„     Mr.  John,  advocate  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Justice,  d.  of  late 

James  J.  of  East  Crightoun  8  Apr.  1705 

„     John,  heelmaker  in  Caldtoun  ;  Agnes  Simpson,  servitrix 

to  Mr.  James  Hart,  minister  in  this  city 

10  Aug.  1707,  m.  29  Aug.  1707 
„     Justice,   writing-master  ;    Marion   Anderson,   d.    of  late 

Stephen  A.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Liberton,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

9  Nov.  1735 
„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Robert  Blackwood,  merchant  9  June  1716 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Rev.  William  Wisehart  15  Nov.  1724 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Patrick  Lindsay,  merchant  5  July  I747 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Young  26  Dec.  1726 

„     Marion  ;  Patrick  Sibbald,  wright  5  July  1747 

„     Mary  ;  William  Craig,  shoemaker  10  Dec.  1713 

„     Robert,   merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;    Isobel  Lawson,  d.   of 

Michael  L.,  burgess  of  Linlithgow,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

17  P^eb.  17 12,  m.  28  Feb.  17 12 
„     Mr.  Simon,  preacher  of  the  Gospel,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs. 

Elizabeth  Elliot,  d.  of  Robert  E.  of  Middlemiln,  in 

Bowden  par.  14  May  1749 

„     Thomas,   stockingmaker,  burgess,    in    S.    W.   p.  ;    Jean 

Donaldson,    d.    of    late    William    D.,    merchant,    in 

S.  K.  p.  29  Oct.  1727,  m.  I  Dec.  1727 

„     Thomas,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Isobel  Brown,  d.  of  late 

John  B.,  res.  in  par.  of  Auchterarder 

20  June  1725,  m.  16  July  1725 
„     William,  merchant,   in   S.   S.   W.  p.  ;   Helen  Anderson, 

widow  of  John  Weir,  peutherer,  in  S.  K.  p.     los.        9  Aug.  1741 


236  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Halket,  Alexander,  mason,  indvveller  ;  Janet  Adie,  widow  of 

Robert  Fleeming,  farmer  in  Monkland,  both  in  S.  W; 

19  Nov.  1704,  m.  13  Feb.  1705 
„     Christian  ;  John  Wilsone,  indweller  23  Jan.  1722 

„     Mr,  James,  minister  at  Fenwick  ;  Mrs.  Ahson  Chalmers, 

d.  of  Robert  C,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.         los.         26  July  1741 
„     Dame  Jean  ;  Sir  James  Dalrymple  of  Killoch,  baronet    7  Sept.  1701 
Halkston,   David,  workman,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;    Margaret 

Howe,  d.  of  late  Thomas  H.,  in  Newburgh,  now  in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  4  Dec.  1709,  m.  23  Dec.  1709 

„     Grizel  ;  Robert  Rutherfurd,  smith  27  June  171 2 

„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  Andrew  Ronaldson,  preacher  13  June  1709 

See  also  Hackston. 
Hall,  Ann  ;  Robert  Hutton,  musician  20  Nov.  1748 

„     Mrs.  Katherine  ;  William  Hamilton,  advocate  6  Mar.  1743 

„     David,  Wright,   in   N.    N.    K.   p.  ;    Mary   Guthrie,  d.   of 

Andrew  G.,  wright  in  Forteviot  par.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

28  Sept.  1718,  m.  21  Oct.  1718 
„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Hay,  merchant  20  Mar.  1743 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Walker,  tanner  •  3  Apr.  1743 

„     Mr.  George,  minister  at  Abbotrule  (Abbatsruly) ;  Emelia 

Duncan,  d.  of  late  Andrew  D.  in  Scone,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

24  June  T716,  m.  17  July  1716 
„     Mr.  James,  s.  of  late  John  H.,  late  tenant  in  Huntliewood  ; 

Jean  Glasgow,  d.  of  James  G.,  weaver,  burgess,  both 

in  S.  S.  E.  19  Aug.  1705 

„     James,    s.    of  William    H.,   baker  in    Primrose,  now  in 

S.   E.   p.  ;    Mary  Baillie,  d.  of  Robert   B.,   indw.    in 

Humbie  par.,  now  in  Liberton  par.     7  June  17 19,  m.  3  July  17 19 
„     James,   ser.   to  Alexander   Young,  brewer,    burgess,   in 

N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Fouler,  widow  of  Stephen  Burton, 

indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  10  Nov.  1717,  m.  5  Dec.  1717 

„     Janet  ;  William  Davidson,  periwigmaker  20  Mar.  1709 

„     Janet  ;  James  Wallace,  baker  28  June  1716 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Henderson,  baker  5  May  17 17 

„     Janet  ;  James  Cleghorn,  lintdresser  23  Apr.  1749 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Din,  weaver  7  Nov.  1725 

„     Jean  ;  Colin  Campbell,  writer  10  Apr.  1748 

„     John,   soldier  in   General   Guise's   regiment  ;    Margaret 

Thomson,    widow    of    William    Pittman,    soldier   in 

General  Morris'  regiment,  in  N.  W.  p.  18  Feb.  1750 

„     John,  wright,  indw.  in  S.   S.   E.  p.  ;  Anna  Naismith,  d. 

of  John  N.,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 

28  Jan.  171 1,  m.  23  Feb.  171 1 
„     John,  wright ;  his  widow.     See  Anne  Nasmyth. 
„     Lilias  ;  John  Smyth,  servant  9  Dec.  17 14 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Black,  merchant  29  Nov.  1705 

„     Marion  ;  John  Brodie,  farmer  13  Aug.  1732 

,,     Mary  ;  Thomas  Thorburn,  cordiner  18  Sept.  1737 

,     Robert,  s.  of  late  James  H.,  maltman  in  Glasgow,  now 

in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Kidstone,  d.  of  late  David 

K.,  wright  in  Stirling,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

4  Dec.  1726,  m.  19  Dec.  1726 
„     Robert,  wigmaker,  in  S.  E.   p.  ;    Margaret   Scott,  d.  of 

late  Robert  S.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Aberlemno,  now  in 

S.  E.  p.  14  July  1717,  m.  9  Aug.  1717 

„     Robert,  wigmaker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Nicoll,  d.  of 

late  Robert  N.,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.    2  Apr.  1721,  m.  28  Apr.  1721 
„     Thomas,  s.  of  William  H.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Lasswade  ; 

Elizabeth   Blair,  d.  of  Thomas  B.,  weaver,  in  W.  K. 

p.,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  12  May  1717,  m.  22  June  171 7 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  237 

Hall,  Thomas,  writer  ;  Janet  Mitchell,  d.  of  John  M.,  merchant 

in  Glasgow,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  13  June  1708,  m.  29  June  1708 

„     William,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Alison  Wood,  d. 

of  John  W.  of  Stenton,  in  N.  E.  p.  18  Sept.  1737 

Hallan,    James,    Corporal    in    Lieutenant    Navat's    Company, 
Third  Regiment  of  Foot  Guards  ;  Jane  Miln,  d.  of 
late  Thomas  M.,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.       5s.  8d.         8  May  1748 
Halliday   (Haliday,    Hallyday),    Jacobina  ;     William    Aitken, 

merchant  2  Feb.  1724 

„     James,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Laurie,  d.  of  late 

James  L.,  indw.  in  Duns,  now  in  N.  W.  p.    5s.  8d.         30  Oct.  1748 
„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Gilmer,  periwigmaker  2  May  1703 

„  Thomas,  plumber,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth  Montgomerie,  d. 
of  Thomas  M.  in  Tranent,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

27  Apr.  1701,  m.  (S.  E.)  16  May  1701 
„     Thomas,  skinner,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Bruce,  d.  of  late 
John  B.,  farmer  in  Dunfermline,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

10  May  1702,  m.  5  June  1702 
„     William,   burgess  ;    Janet    M'Lellan,    widow   of    James 

Philp,  skinner,  burgess  2  July  17 10,  m.  20  July  17 10 

„     William,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  M'Lellan. 
„     William,     servant    to    William     Elphingstoun,     wright, 
burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  (lOodale,  d.  of  James 
G.,  farmer  in  Dirleton  par.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

30  Jan.  1709,  m.  15  Feb.  1709 
Hallowall,  Alison  ;  Walter  Fisher,  wright  23  Mar.  1735 

Hally,  John,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Catherine  Wyllie, 
d.  of  Robert  W.,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         6  July  1740,  m.  17  July  1740 
Hamilton   (Hamiltone,    Hamiltoun,    Hamiltown),     of    Balgrie, 
James  ;  his  widow.     See  Marion  Wallace. 
„     of   Balloch,    John,    in    par.    of    Lenzie    Easter  ;    Helen 

Sampson,  d.  of  late  James  S.,  writer,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

17  Aug.  1707,  m.  4  Sept.  1707 
„     of  Bardanoch,  John,  late  bailie  of  the  Palace  of  Holy- 
rood  ;  his  widow.     See  Mrs.  Katherine  Arbuckles. 

„  of  Dalziell,  Mr.  Archibald,  advocate  ;  Mrs.  Marion 
Dalrymple,  d.  of  Rt.  Hon.  Mr.  Hew  D.  of  Drummore, 
Senator  of  the  College  of  Justice  19  Mar.  1732 

„     of  Earnock,  William,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jean  Telfer,  d. 

of  late  John  T.,  late  bailie  of  Leith    27  Jan.  1712,  m.  15  Feb.  1712 

„  of  Fairholm,  John,  writer  ;  Margaret  Robertson,  d.  of 
John  R.,  sheriff-clerk  of  Lanark,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

18  Aug.  1706,  m.  5  Sept.  1706 
„     of  Gilkerscleugh,  James  ;    Barbara   Mitchell,   widow  of 

John  Clark,  merchant,  burgess  of  Edinburgh  13  Apr.  1712 

„     of  Northbank,  Mr.  Robert  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Hamilton. 
„     of    Olivestob,    Mr.    James,    advocate  ;    Mrs.    Margaret 

Cheislie,  d.  of  late  Walter  C.  of  Dairy 

17  Feb.  1 7 12,  m.  5  Mar.  17 12 
„     of  Redhouse,    George,   Esq.,  in   N.   E.  p.  ;    Mrs.  Jean 

Maxwell,  d.   of  late    Sir   William    M.    of  Monreith, 

baronet,  in  N.  E.  p.  [this  entry  is  deleted]  25  Aug.  1734 

„     of  Rosehall,  James,    younger ;    Mrs.    Frances    Stewart, 

d.  of  late  Alexander,  Lord  Blantyre,  now  in  N.  E.  p.    2  Mar.  1707 
„     of  Spittlehaugh,  Charles,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jane  Ramsay, 

eldest  d.  of  late  Andrew  R.  of  Abbotshall,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

l\  :  IS.         13  Aug.  1738 
,^     of  Udson  (Udston),  John  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Brown. 
„     Agnes  ;  James  M'Pherson,  wright  10  Dec.  1702 

„     Agnes  ;  Archibald  Campbell  of  Rochean,  writer  17  Sept.  1704 


23B  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Hamilton     (Hamiltone,      Hamiltoun,     Hamiltown),     Agnes  ; 

Rev.  George  Fleeming  30  Apr.  1732 

„     Alexander,  late  deacon  of  the  tailors  in  Canongate  ;  Ann 

Morres,  d.  of  William    M.,  surgeon   in    Kilmarnock, 

now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  7s.  6d.         30  Mar.  1740 

„     Alexander,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Hog,  widow  of 

Thomas  Hamilton,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

29  May  1726,  m.  16  June  1726 
„     Allan,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Beg,  d.  of  John 

B.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  27  Mar.  1726 

„     Mrs.  Ann  ;  Mr.  Charles  Mackie,  Professor  of  History     3  Feb.  1726 
„     Ann  ;  Thomas  Bell,  baker  3  July  1726 

„     Ann  ;  John  Gibson,  tailor  22  Oct.  1732 

„     Mrs.  Anna  ;  Mr.  Gilbert  Burnet,  advocate  24  Feb.  1706 

„     Anna  ;  William  Montgomrie  of  Borland  5  Aug.  1708 

„     Anna  ;  John  Calderwood,  writer  7  Aug.  1710 

„     Mrs.  Anne  ;  Mr.  William  Law  of  Elvingstoun  19  Dec.  171 1 

„     Mrs.  Anne  ;  Mr.  Archibald  Grant  of  Monimusk  17  Apr.  1717 

„     Anne  ;  Mr.  William  Symson,  schoolmaster  6  Feb.  17 15 

„     Anne  ;  James  Loudoun,  merchant  20  June  1718 

„     Basil,  ser.  to  James  Alstone,  stabler,  in  S.   S.   W.  p.  : 

Rachel  Somervell,  d.  of  Alexander  S.,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

5s.  8d.         10  Dec.  1749 
„     Bridget;  David  Neilson  11  Mar.  1744 

„     David,  s.  of  late  Claud  H.,  wright,  burgess  ;  Isobel  Tod, 

d.  of  late  William  T.,  farmer  in  Glenae,  both  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

29  Oct.  1704,  m,  24  Nov.  1704 
„     David,  late  butler  to  the  deceased  Colonel  Gardner  ;  his 

widow.     See  Helen  Condie. 
„     David,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Carsuell,  d.  of  late 

Allan  C.  in  Blacklawmilne,  now  in  N,  K.  p.,  N.  K., 

S.  S.  E.  and  S.  W.   17  May  1702,  by  Mr.  John  Law,  m.  3  June  1702 
„     David,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marjory  Hunter,  widow 

of  John  Patton,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

13  Apr.  1718,  m.  29  Apr.  1718 
„     David,  stocking  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Brown, 

d.  of  late  Doctor  Andrew  B.,  physician  of  Dolphinton, 

now  in  S,  W.  p.  6  July  17 18,  m.  25  July  171 8 

„     Mrs.  Eleanor;  John  Murray  of  Philiphaugh  31  Dec.  171 1 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Daniel  Vere  of  Stonebyres  14  Sept.  1713 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  William  Cuninghame,  advocate  18  Mar.  1703 

„     Elizabeth;  Patrick  Alexander  of  Crossclayes  23  Feb.  1707 

„     EHzabeth  ;  Thomas  Veech,  surgeon  19  Feb.  171 1 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Miller,  merchant  22  Feb.  1719 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Adam  Cairns  27  Apr.  1721 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Adam  Porteous,  painter  5  Apr.  1724 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Simon  Frazer,  white-iron-smith  19  Dec.  1731 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Charles  Thomson,  wigmaker  21  Feb.  1742 

„     Gavin,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Balfour,  d.  of 

James  B.  of  Pilrig,  in  W.  K.  p.       12  Mar.  1732,  m.  24  Mar.  1732 
„     George,  s.  of  late  George   H.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.   p.  ; 

Margaret  Clarkson,  d.  of  James  C,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p. 

5  s.         6  Apr.  1746 
„     George,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Hadden,  ser.  to 

Patrick  M'Dowall  of  Chrichen,  in  N.  K.  p. 

23  Oct.  1715,  m.  18  Nov.  1715 
„     George,  tailor,  in   N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Cusine,  d.  of  late 

Robert  C,  shoemaker  in  Kinghorn,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

16  Feb.  1718,  m.  13  Mar.  1718 
„     Mrs.  Grizel  ;  Mr.  Thomas  Buchan,  advocate  15  Feb.  17 13 

„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  Sir  Patrick  Murray  of  Auchtertyre  15  Feb.  1741 


hn 

12  Oct. 

1701 

7  Feb. 

1703 

22  Sept. 

1709 

29  Oct. 

1727 

1 701- 1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  239 

Hamilton  (Hamiltone,  Hamiltoun,   Hamiltown),   Helen 

Smart,  soldier 
„     Helen  ;  William  M'Kenzie,  servant 
„     Helen  ;  John  Thomson,  gardener 
„     Helen  ;  Archibald  Blair,  writer 
„     Hugh,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Gumming, 

d.  of  Rev.  Andrew  C,  minister  at  Largs  jo  June  1733 

„     Hugh,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;   Anne  Thomson,  d.   of  late 

Michael  T.,  in  par.  of  Both  well,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

15  Nov.  1713,  m.  25  Nov.  1713 
„     Mrs.  Isobel  ;  Sir  William  Gordon  of  Dalpholie  19  Mar.  1704 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Mathison,  indweller  14  June  1741 

„     Mr.   James,  burgess  ;   Mrs.   Jean   Gongalton,  d.   of  late 

William  G.  of  that  Ilk,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

27  July  1707,  m.  13  Aug.  1707 
„     James,  s.  of  John  H.,  mason  in  Potterrow,  now  in  S.  E. 

p.  ;    Katherine    Gameron,  servitrix  to  John   Mackie, 

bookseller,  burgess  14  Oct.  1705,  m.  8  Nov.  1705 

„     James,   s.   of  James   H.,  tailor,  burgess,  in   S.   W.   p.  ; 

Margaret  Davidson,  d.   of  Andrew  D.,   cordiner,  in 

S.  K.  p.  3  Dec.  1 72 1 

„     James,  goldsmith,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Ghatto,  d.  of  late 

William  G.,  merchant  in  Kelso,  now  in  S.  E  p.  ;  N.  E. 

and  S.  S.  E.  i  June  1735,  m.  i-^^  June  1735 

„     James,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Seton,  d.  of  Mr. 

Robert  S.,  minister  at  Glasserton,  now  in  S.  W.  p.      7  Aug.  1726 
„     Janet ;  Ninian  Anderson,  indweller  22  Jan.  1702 

„     Janet;  Henry  Mure  of  Bourhouses  18  July  1703 

„     Janet  ;  William  Falconer,  wigmaker  19  Apr.  1715 

„     Janet  ;  Rev.  David  Smith  14  Feb.  173 1 

„     Janet  ;  David  Baxter,  brewer's  servant  30  May  1734 

„     Janet  ;  James  Telfer,  tailor  25  May  1735 

„     Janet  ;  Daniel  Millar  8  Jan.  1738 

„     Janet  ;  Mr.  John  Johnstone,  schoolmaster  21  Dec.  1741 

„     Janet  ;  John  Burton,  skinner  26  July  1747 

„     Jean  ;  John  Learmonth,  merchant  7  Sept.  1701 

„     Jean  ;  James  Thom,  apothecary  31  Dec.  1702 

„     Jean  ;  James  Espie,  framework  weaver  27  May  1705 

„     Jean  ;  James  Walker,  writer  23  Mar.  17 17 

„     Jean  ;  Hugh  Gleghorn,  merchant  6  July  1718 

„     Jean  ;  William  Grahame,  merchant  i  May  1720 

„     Jean  ;  James  Robertson  of  Bedlay  19  July  1724 

,,     Jean  ;  William  Brown,  peutherer  4  May  1729 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Herron,  cordiner  2  Mar.  1735 

„     Mrs.  Joanna  ;  Robert  Dalrymple  23  Feb.  1707 

„     The    Hon.    Mr.    John,    advocate,    in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Mrs. 

Margaret  Hume,  d.  of  late  Sir  John  H.  of  Blackadder, 

now  in  S.  E.  p.  8  Dec.  1728 

„     Mr.  John,  minister  in  the  city  ;  Elizabeth  Guninghame, 

d.  of  late  Henry  G.  of  Garlung  25  May  1701,  m.     .     .     . 

„     John,   s.    of  late  John    H.,   flesher  in  Lithgow,  now  in 

N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Mathie,  widow  of  Andrew  Stalker, 

cordiner,  inW.  K.  p.,nowin  N.  K.p.   23  Oct.  1709,  m.  11  Nov.  1709 
„     John,  s.  of  James  H.  of  Garnock,  now  in  Ganongate  par.  ; 

Anna  Gibson,  widow  of  John  Moncrieff  in  Leith,  now 

in  S.  K.  p.  24  Sept.  1710,  m.  19  Oct.  1710 

„     John,   s.   of  James  H.,  merchant   in    Glasgow,   now   in 
N.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  M'Leod,  widow  of  William  Gorrie, 

stabler,  in  N.  W.  p.  12  Mar.  1721,  m.  21  Apr.  1721 

„     John,  cordiner,  indweller  ;  Margaret  Warroch,  d.  of  late 

Thomas  W.,  in  Liberton,  both  in  S.  W.  p.  7  Nov.  1703 


240  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,         [1701-1750. 

Hamilton  (Hamiltone,  Hamiltoun,  Hamiltown),  John,  cordiner, 

in  S.   S.  W,  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Douglas,  widow  of  David 

M'Kenzie,  wright,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  4  Apr.  1731 

„     John,  cordiner  in  S.  S.  W.   p.  ;    Isobel    Newton,    d.    of 

George  N.,  farmer  in  West  Morisson,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

6  Feb.  1732 
„     John,  indw.  in  N,  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Hunter,  widow  of 

William  Scott,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.      21  Jan.  1722,  m.  9  Feb.  1722 
„     John,  mason  in  Dalmeny  par.  ;   Katherine  Blaw,  d.   of 

late  Alexander  B.  of  Gaigie,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

25  May  1707,  m.  (at  Dalmeny  Kirk)  20  June  1707 
„     John,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Anna  Schaw,  d.  of  William 

S.,  residenter  in  N.  W.  p.  29  Jan.  17 10,  m.  7  Feb.  17 10 

„     John,  writer,  residenter  in  Canongate  par.  ;  Agnes  Bruce, 

d.  of  late  John  B.,  merchant,  burgess 

16  Apr.  1704,  m.  30  Apr.  1704 
„     John,  writer  ;  Mary  Drummond,  d.  of  late  Mr  James  D., 

minister  at  Kilconquhar  in  Fife,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.     18  Nov.  1705 
„     John,  factor  in  Campvere  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Russell. 
„     Katherine  ;  Hugh  Morton,  servitor  29  Nov.  1705 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Straton,  indweller  18  June  1727 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Boog  21  Oct.  1733 

„     Mrs.  Lilias  ;  Mr.  Archibald  Douglas  17  Feb.  1723 

„     Lilias  ;  Robert  Sandilands,  merchant  21  Apr.  1706 

„     Louisa  ;  James  Balfour,  merchant  10  Sept.  1704 

„     Miss  Margaret  ;  John  Crawfurd,  Esq.,  of  Doonside       28  Dec.  1746 
„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Bruce  23  Feb.  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Frazer,  servant  18  Dec.  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Davidson,  tailor  13  June  1703 

„     Margaret  ;  Patrick  Erskine  9  Nov.  1707 

„     Margaret  ;  Justice  Meldrum  26  Mar.  1709 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Lindsay,  weaver  3  Oct.  1709 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Campbell  18  June  17 17 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Adam,  merchant  22  Apr.  17 18 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Wilson,  student  of  divinity  27  July  1724 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Tod,  merchant  16  May  1731 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Blair  4  June  1735 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Cranstone,  journeyman  wright  19  June  1748 

„     Marion  ;  George  Moubray,  merchant  4  May  1701 

„     Marion  ;  Alexander  Fergusone,  merchant  25  July  1703 

„     Marjory  ;  William  Wood,  glover  23  July  1727 

„     Mary  ;  John  Knowis,  indweller  2  Dec.  1707 

„     Mary  ;  Charles  Walkins,  wigmaker  15  Mar.  1730 

„     Mary  ;  Robert  Griffith,  clerk  31  Aug.  1740 

„     Nicolas  ;  William  Denholm,  periwigmaker  21  Feb.  1706 

„     Richard,  weaver  in  Musselburgh  ;  his  widow.    See  Margaret  Spence. 
„     Mr.    Robert,  minister   in   Edinburgh  ;   Mrs.   Jane   Hay, 

eldest  d.  of  John  H.  of  Haystoun,  Esq.,  in  S.  W.  p. 

IDS.  6d.         31  Mar.  1745 
„     Robert,  indw.   in   N.    E.    p.  ;    Helen    Scott,   d.    of  late 

William  S.,  merchant  in  Perth,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  6  July  1746 

„     Robert,    merchant,    burgess,    in    S.    W.    p.  ;    Katherine 

Denniston,  widow  of  John  Finlasson,  brewer,  burgess, 

in  N.  W.  p.  9  Apr.  1710 

„     Robert,  merchant  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth  Paterson, 

d.  of  Sir  John  P.,  of  Eccles,  in  S.  E.  p.  2  Nov.  1740 

„     Mrs.  Sarah  ;  Mr.  William  Duff  12  Feb.  1727 

„     Sarah  ;  Alexander  Campbell  27  Aug.  1702 

„     Thomas,  mason,  burgess  ;  Janet  Robertson,  d.  of  late 

Thomas  R.  in  Kinross,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

17  May  1702,  m.  11  June  1702 


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Hamilton  (Hamiltone,  Hamiltoun,  Hamiltown),  Thomas, 
mason,  burgess  in  West  Kirk  par.  ;  Janet  Lavvson, 
widow  of  John  Straithairn,  barber,  burgess 

23  May  1705,  m.  28  May  1705 

„  Thomas,  servitor  to  John  Bailh'e,  coachmaster  ;  Janet 
Martin,  d.  of  James  M.,  brewer  in  Potterrow,  both  in 
N.  I-'.  P-         _  4  May  1707,  m.  3  June  1707 

„     Thomas  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Hog. 

„     Ursilla,  James  Eastone,  litster  25  Sept.  171 1 

„     Mr.  William,  minister  at  Bolton  ;  Margaret  Cathnes,  d. 

of  late  Mr.  James  C,  W.S.  5  Sept.  1708 

„  William,  brother-german  to  the  Laird  of  Green  ;  Elizabeth 
Halyburton,  d.  of  late  Patrick  H.,  merchant,  burgess, 
N.E.,  S.S.E.  21  Dec.  1701 

„  William,  brother  of  James  H.  of  Green  ;  his  widow. 
See  Elizabeth  Halyburton. 

„     William,  advocate,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs  Catherine  Hall,  d. 

of  Sir  James  H.,  of  Dunglass,  baronet,  now  in  S.  K.  p.    6  Mar.  1743 

„     William,  brewer  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  Campbell,  d.  of 

late  George  C,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  3  Jan.  1720 

„     William,  periwigmaker,  burgess  ;  Janet  Sibbald,  widow 

of  William  Cochran,  weaver,  burgess  6  Oct.  1706 

„  William,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Wood,  servant 
to  Walter  Melvill,  herald  painter,  in  N.  E.  p. 

30  May  1708,  m.  8  July  1708 

„     William,  mason  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Heriot. 

„  William,  merchant  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Wight,  d.  of 
Captain  James  W.,  litster,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

17  Feb.  1734,  m.  28  Feb.  1734 

„  William,  merchant  traveller  ;  Janet  Ross,  d,  of  late  James 
R.  in  par.  of  Dalserf,  now  both  in  S.  K.  p. 

15  Feb.  1702,  m.  10  Mar.  1702 

„  Gordon  of  Halcraig,  Mr.  Charles,  advocate,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Mrs.  Helen  Cuningham,  d.  of  late  ...  C.  of 
Buquhen,  in  N.  W.  p.  ir  Dec.  1743 

Hanbury,  Aaron,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Fergusson,  d. 

of  late  John  F.,  writer  in  Ayr,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  4  Jan.  1747 

Handisyde  (Handyside),  Mr.  Andrew,  writer  in  Edinburgh  ; 
Margaret  Pringle,  eldest  d.  of  late  John  P.  of  Wood- 
head  I  Mar.  1702 

„     Eupham  ;  John  Henderson,  journeyman  tailor  7  Feb.  1748 

„     George,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Wordie,  d.  of  late 

Mr.  John  W.  of  Torbrex,  in  N.  K.  p.  5  Apr.  1741 

„  Hugh,  farmer  in  Niddrie,  in  par.  of  Liberton  ;  Margaret 
Wilson,  d.  of  late  William  W.,  cordiner  in  West 
Calder,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  20  May  1733,  m.  22  June  1733 

„  James,  candlemaker  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Grizel  Caldwalls,  d.  of 
late  Andrew  C,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

15  July  1722,  m.  10  Aug.  1722 

„  James,  candlemaker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Moffat,  d.  of 
late  Henry  M.,  burgess  of  Musselburgh,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
S.  K.,  N.  N.  K.  I  Apr.  1733,  m.  16  Apr.  1733 

„     Priscilla  ;  James  Edgar,  peutherer  12  Oct.  17 10 

Hanna  (Hannah),  Alexander,  merchant,  burgess,  at  present  in 
W.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Geddes,  widow  of  David  Miller, 
tailor,  burgess  10  Dec.  1704,  m.  30  Jan.  1705 

„  Mr.  Francis,  indweller  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Anna  Haigie,  d.  of 
late  James  Hegie,  late  minister  in  St.  Andrews,  Deer- 
ness,  in  Orkney,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  2  Aug.  1702 

„     James,    indweller  ;    Katherine    Blackball,    ser.    to   John 

Cleghorn,  late  bailie  2  July  1710,  m.  2r  July  1710 

Q 


242  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701- 1750. 

Hanna  (Hannah),  Janet  ;  William  Hart,  merchant  24  Apr.  1732 

„     Jean  ;  James  Bruce,  baker  15  Mar.  17 11 

„     Mr.  John,  minister  at  Craigie  ;  Elizabeth  Caithness,  d. 

oflate  Mr.  James  C,  W.S.,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  11  Nov.  1705 

„     William,    writer ;    Elizabeth    Love,    d.    of    Robert    L., 

merchant,  burgess  23  Apr.  1704 

Happer,  Joseph,  baker,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Row,  ser.  to 
Thomas  Ker,  goldsmith,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

10  Feb.  1712,  m.  28  Yeh.  1712 
„     Robert,  skinner  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Rachel  Donaldson,  d.  of 

John  D,,  cook,  burgess  14  Mar.  1703,  m.  30  Apr.  1703 

Hardentoune,  Laird  of.     See  Baillie. 

Hardie  (Hardy),  Agnes  ;  William  Carnegie,  sailor  23  May  1742 

„  Alexander,  sailor  in  Bo'ness  ;  Barbara  Reid,  widow  of 
Mr.  Thomas  Haddow,  late  precentor  in  the  Kirk  of 
Carstairs,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  5  Oct.  17 18,  m.  30  Oct.  17 18 

„     Alexander,    shoemaker,    indweller  in   S.   W.   p.  ;    Mary 
Steedman,  d.  of  late  Robert  Steadman,  cordiner  in 
Stevensone,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.         5  Apr.  1702,  m.  30  Apr.  1702 
„     Andrew,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p  ;  Margaret  Aitchison, 

d.  of  George  A.,  tenant  in  par.  of  Newton    7s.  6d.         4  Nov.  1739 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Clarkson,  indweller  28  July  1720 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Smith,  flaxdresser  5  Oct.  1735 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Gilchrist  i  May  1737 

„     Eupham  ;  George  Deans,  baker  13  June  17 12 

„     George,  staymaker  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Rait,  ser.  to 

Archibald  Chessells,  wright,  in  N.  E.  p.     5s.  8d.        13  May  1750 
„     Helen  ;  Daniel  M'Kenzie,  founder  21  Jan.  171 1 

„  Henry,  baker,  burgess  ;  Helen  Allan,  d.  of  late  John  A., 
farmer  in  Corstorphine  parish 

28  June  1702,  m.  (at  Corstorphine)  28  July  1702 
,,     Henry,   baker  in    Newburgh  ;    Marion  Porteous,  d.   of 
James  P.,  tenant  in  Newton,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5s.  8d.         27  May  1750 
„     Isobel  ;  William  Reid,  gardener  5  Dec.  1703 

„  James,  smith,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Dalmahoy,  d.  oflate 
Alexander  D.,  in  Ratho  par.,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

17  June  1716,  m.  13  July  1716 
„     James,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.    K.  p.  ;    Barbara  Begby, 
widow  of  Thomas  Stewart,  tailor  in  Portsburgh,  now 
in  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         24  Mar.  1745 

„  James,  younger,  merchant  in  Kelso  ;  Elizabeth  John- 
stone, in  Kelso,  d.  of  Thomas  J.,  linen  draper  in 
Palmel  [Pall  Mall],  London  7s.  6d.         10  June  1750 

„     Jane  ;  John  Seaton,  flax-dresser  9  Nov.  1735 

„     Jean  ;  William  Bell,  merchant  7  Jan.  1728 

„  John,  baker  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Rolland,  d.  of  late 
James  R.  of  Northburnside,  in  Culross  par.  [this  entry 
deleted]  18  Feb.  1750 

„  John,  farmer  in  Niddrie,  in  par.  of  Liberton  ;  Agnes 
Bedgton,  d.  of  late  James  B.,  smith  in  Dalkeith,  now 
in  N.  K.  p.  7  July  1734,  m.  26  July  1734 

„  John,  tanner  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Jameson,  d.  of 
James  J.,  farmer  in  Cousland  (Cowslane)  in 
Cranston  par.  5  Aug.  17 16,  m.  24  Aug.  17 16 

„  John,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Sarah  Gilchrist,  d.  of 
late  William  G.,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

4  Nov.  1722,  m.  29  Nov.  1722 
„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Symson,  servant  14  June  1716 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Stroak,  tailor  20  Apr.  1729 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Stephen,  waterbearer  2  Nov.  1746 


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Hardie  (Hardy),  Marion  ;  Henry  Weems,  periwig^maker         30  Nov.  1705 
„     Michael,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Nicoll,  late  ser.  to 

Thomas  Ewdale,  in  Fountainbridge,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

21  Nov.  1742 
„     Michael,  waiter  at  the  ports  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Nicoll. 
„     Patrick,    smith,    in    S.    L.  ;     Margaret    Knox,    res.    in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  "married  in  Leith  "  8  Apr.  1733 

„     Patrick,   smith  at  the   Bridges  of  Braid,  in  W.   K.  p.  ; 

Ann  Scot,  ser.  to  Mr.  Thomas  Rudiment,  keeper  of 

the  Advocates'  Library,  in  S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         16  Apr.  1738 

„     Sophia  ;  John  Megget,  journeyman  weaver  30  Apr.  1749 

„     Susanna;  James  Cockburn,  skinner  30  Jan.  1701 

„     Thomas,  ser.  to  William  Hutchison,  weaver  in  Canongate ; 

Margaret  Laing,  ser.  to  John  Carlyle  of  Lymkilns, 

writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  18  May  17 18,  m.  6  June  17 18 

„     Mr.  William,  minister  in  St.  Andrews  ;  Margaret  Brown, 

widow   of    Alexander    Dalgleish,    minister,    now    in 
_S.  S.  E.  p.  9  Sept.  1705 

„     William,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Dick,  widow  of  Patrick 

Murray,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  16  Aug.  17 19,  m.  3  Sept.  1719 

„     William,  merchant,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Anne  Mossman,  d.  of 

late  George  M.,  bookseller,  in  N.  K.  p.  10  Feb.  1723 

Hardine,  John,  servitor  to  Captain  William  Johnston,  glover, 

burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;   Isobel  Purdie,  d.  of  late 

Walter   P.,   a   gentleman   of  Her   Majesty's    Horse 

Guards  27  Nov.  1709,  m.  15  Dec.  1709 

Harlaw,  Agnes  ;  Walter  Nicoll,  servitor  24  Oct.  1701 

„     Anna  ;  James  Aitkenhead,  merchant  27  June  1703 

„     Elizabeth;  Robert  Dicksone,  weaver  19  Dec.  1701 

„     Janet  ;  James  Bell,  maltman  12  Sept.  1703 

„     Katherine  ;  George  Wylie,  tailor  31  Jan.  1725 

„     William,   weaver,   burgess  ;    Janet  Balfour,   servant   to 

Robert  Crawford,  merchant,  burgess 

23  Nov.  1701,  m.  12  Dec.  1701 
Harley  (Harlay,  Harlie),  Ann  ;  David  Baird  9  June  1729 

„     Christian  ;  James  Gardner,  smith  20  June  17 18 

„     David,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Muire,  d.  of  late  William 

M.,  tailor  in  Irvine,  now  in  N.  E.  p.     21  Oct.  1716,  m.  8  Nov.  1716 
„     David,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Kellie,  d.  of  Thomas 

K.,  merchant  in  Eyemouth,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  17  May  1719 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Dickson,  weaver  27  June  1725 

„     James,  s.  of  James  H.,  tailor,  burgess  of  Stirling,  now  in 

N.  E.  p.  ;  Louisa  Hunter,  d.  of  late  Alexander  H., 

peutherer,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.      15  Mar.  17 13,  m.  3  Apr.  17 13 
„     John,  gardener,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Darling, 

d.  of  late  Mr.  Robert  D.,  minister  at  Ewes,  now  in 

S.  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         6  Dec.  1741 

Harper,  Christian  ;  John  Rammage,  shoemaker  22  Apr.  1750 

„     Helen  ;  George  Mitchell,  flesher  18  Dec.  1729 

„     James,  indw,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Dickson,  d.  of 

Laurence  D.,  farmer  in  Shetland,  in  S.  E.  p.  31  May  1747 

„     Marion  ;  Thomas  Jamieson,  merchant  i  Sept.  1734 

„     Rachel;  Robert  Reoch,  feltmaker  9  Jan.  1709 

„     Rev.   William,   minister,   in   S.   E.    p.  ;    Mrs.   Catherine 

Threapland,  d.  of  Sir  David  T.  of  Fingask,  and  widow 

of  John  Drummond,  merchant  in  Edinburgh 

£\  :  IS.         17  May  1741 
Harris  (Harres),   James,  shoemaker  in  Calton,  in   S,    L.   p.  ; 

Christian  Goullen,  late  ser.  to  the  late  Madam  Petrie, 

indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         19  June  1748 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Jack,  tailor  24  Dec.  17 10 


244  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Harroway,  Janet  ;  Charles  Maik,  mason  25  Apr.  1731 

„     Magdalene  ;  John  Campbell,  indweller  17  Sept.  1723 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Cochrane  8  Sept.  1709 

Harrower,    John,    mason,   burgess,    in    S.    K.    p.  ;    Margaret 
Turnbull,  d.  of  late  Walter  T.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Suden 
[.?  Lessudden],  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.    20  June  1714,  m.  6  July  17 14 
„     Katherine  ;  Alexander  Reid,  gardener  28  May  1727 

„     Robert,  cordiner  and   freeman   in    the  Potterrow  ;    his 

widow.     See  Margaret  Wilson. 
„     William,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Morison,  d.  of  late 

Andrew  M.,  farmer  In  Lochgelly,  now  in  S.  K.  p.         5  July  1713 
Harsie  (Harsy),  Mrs.  Isobel  ;  Charles  Howison,  wright  i  lOct.  1747 

„     Mr.  Stephen,  res.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Anne  Borthwick,  d.  of 

late  Francis  B.  of  Hartside  13  Jan.  1723 

Hart,  Agnes  ;  Archibald  Baird,  walker  29  May  1701 

„     Frances  ;  Andrew  Stevenson,  writer  30  Aug.  1741 

„     Helen  ;  John  Symington,  upholsterer  19  May  1728 

„     John,  "quegh"  maker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.;  Margaret  Robertson, 

ser.  to  Henry  Antonius  Wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

2  July  1721,  m.  28  July  1721 
„     John,  turner,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Murray,  d.  of  late 
John  M.,  carpenter  in  Crail,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  S.  S.  E., 
S.  E.  21  Nov.  1 73 1 

„     Katherine  ;  James  Thomson,  merchant  22  Feb.  1741 

„  Rev.  Walter,  minister  at  Boncle  ;  Mrs.  Sarah  Ker,  d.  of 
late  Mr.  John  K.,  surgeon,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  N.  E., 
N.  N.  K.  9  Apr.  1732,  m.  26  Apr.  1732 

„  William,  quaffmaker,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p,  ;  Elizabeth 
Griar,  ser.  to  William  Thomson,  merchant,  burgess, 
in  S.  S.  W.  p.  'I  June  1729 

„  William,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Hannah,  widow  of 
Finlay  M'Alaster,  sailor  in  Ayr,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

9  Apr.  1732,  m.  24  Apr.  1732 
„     William,  merchant  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  M'Vey,  d.  of 
late  William  M.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p. 

8  Oct.  1732,  m.  16  Oct.  1732 
See  also  Heart  a7id  Heriot. 
Harvie  (Harvey,  Harvy),  Agnes  ;  John  Robertson,  stabler        1  Nov.  1702 
„     George,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Steel,  d.  of 

late  William  S.,  farmer,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  9  May  1731 

„     Isobel  ;  W^illiam  Smith  20  Mar.  1726 

„  James,  apprentice  to  James  Hogg,  merchant  ;  Ann 
M'Kenzie,  d.  of  William  M.,  ser.  to  the  Laird  of 
Applecross,  in  par.  of  Lochcarron,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

20  Mar.  1737 
„     James,  sei.  to  William  Sutherland,  brewer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Janet  Gray,  d.   of  John  G.,  wright,  in  Methven  par., 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  5s.         18  Sept.  1748 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Inglis,  apothecary  22  Dec.  171 1 

„     John,  wright,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Marjory  Cowan. 
„     Margaret  ;  James  Carmichaell,  flesher  16  Dec.  1709 

„     Margaret ;  William  Braidwood,  brev»'er  10  Aug.  1712 

„     Mary  ;  John  Thomson,  sailor  17  Jan.  1731 

„  Robert,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Scot,  d.  of  Alexander 
S.,  maltster,  in  par.  of  St.  Ninian's,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         14  June  1741 
„     Thomas,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Aitken,  d.  of  late  Alex- 
ander A.,  stabler,  in  S.  W.  p.  11  Jan.  1713,  m.  29  Jan.  1713 
„     William,  peutherer,  burgess  ;    Isobel   Fleeming,  widow 
of  William  Tait,  merchant,  burgess 

25  Aug.  1706,  m.  12  Sept.  1706 


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Harvie  (Harvey,  Harvy),  William,  peutherer,  burgess,  in 
N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Scott,  d.  of  late  Oliver  S.,  portioner  of 
Scone,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  22  Mar.  17 13,  m.  2  Apr.  17 13 

See  also  Hervie. 
Hastie  (Haistie,  Haisty),  Agnes  ;  Patrick  Christie,  walker       19  Oct.  1705 
„     Agnes  ;  John  Wood,  freeman,  tailor  19  Apr.  1707 

„     Agnes;  Nicol  Anderson,  tailor  11  Aug..  1710 

„     Agnes  ;  William  Wood,  glover  4  Apr.  1731 

„  Alexander,  sen  to  Robert  Maxwell,  founder,  burgess,  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Watt,  d.  of  late  Thomas  W., 
gardener  in  Pilrig,  now  in  S.  E.  p 

10  Feb.  1712,  m.  6  Mar.  1712 
„     Alison  ;  Walter  Wilson,  servant  8  June  1708 

„  Mr.  Andrew,  schoolmaster  in  Kilwinning  ;  Elizabeth 
Cunningham,  d.  of  Mr.  Alexander  C,  late  minister  at 
Dreghorn,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         27  May  1739 

„     Barbara  ;  John  Ker,  servant  10  June  1712 

„     Barbara  ;  John  Clunne,  glazier  20  Nov.  1737 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Johnstown,  writer  ^  14  Apr.  1706 

„     Elizc^beth  ;  Robert  Wight,  wright  17  May  1719 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Ualziel,  weaver  23  Feb.  1746 

„     Grizel  ;  W^illiam  Duncan,  baker  13  Dec.  1702 

„     Helen  ;  John  Forsayth  15  Jan.  1738 

„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Wilson,  servant  i  June  17 14 

„     James,  s.  of  John  H.,  tailor  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Dickson, 

d.  of  late  David  D.,  gardener,  in  S.  W.  p.  18  Jan.  1736 

„     James,  mason,  in  par.  of  Temple  ;  Bessie  Cunningham, 
servitrix  to  the  Laird  of  Bandalloch,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

2  June  1706,  m.  21  June  1706 
„     James,  tenant  in  Bilston,  in  par.  of  Lasswade  [Lochsued] ; 
Alison  Thomson,  d.  of  Adam  T.,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p. 

"cert.  17  July,"  i  Mar.  1724 
„     John,  painter  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Thomson,  d.  of  late 
James    T,,  farmer  in    St.    Ninian's,  now  in    par.    of 
Cramond  ;  S.  S.  E.,  S.  W.  19  May  1734 

„     John,  tailor,  in  S.   S.  E.  p.  ;    Mary  Ronald,  d.   of  late 

John  R.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.     2  Sept.  171 1,  m.  5  Oct.  171 1 
„     Margaret  ;  John  Johnstoun,  candlemaker  4  Oct.  1703 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Dalgleish,  lorimer  3  Nov.  1709 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Palmer,  wiginaker  18  Apr.  1725 

„     Marion  ;  William  Paterson  26  Sept.  17 17 

„     Marion  ;  George  Porteous  25  May  1735 

„     Marjory  ;  John  Lamb,  litster  29  June  1701 

„     Marjory  ;  Peter  Leith,  vintner  11  July  1703 

„     Martha  ;  George  Weir,  merchant  16  Feb.  1703 

„     Mary  ;  Robert  Buttercase,  tailor  24  June  1720 

„  William,  servitor  to  John  Marishall,  baker,  burgess  in 
Canongate  ;  Katherine  Norvell,  servitrix  to  James 
Brissbane,  W.S.  18  Mar.  1705,  m.  27  Mar.  1705 

„     William,  workman  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Dorrothy. 
„     William,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Law,  d.  of  late 

James  L.,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.        i6  Apr.  1721,  m.  26  Apr.  172 1 
Haswell  (Hasswall),  Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Burd,  currier  i^sic)     12  Oct.  1708 
„     Isobel  ;  David  Clink  9  June  1720 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Thomson,  gardener  21  Dec.  1710 

„  William,  servant  to  William  Scot,  wright,  burgess,  in 
S.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Reid,  d.  to  William  R.,  gardener  at 
St.  Andrews,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  20  May  1711,  m.  8  June  171 1 

Haughton,  Elizabeth  ;  Peter  Clelland,  servant  31  Dec.  1749 

Hauston,   Archibald,    W.S.  ;    Esther   Carstairs,  d.   of   Robert 

C,  W.S.,  in  N.  E.  par.  4  Oct.  1702,  m.  27  Oct.  1702 


246  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Hawthorn  (Hathorn)  of  Castlewig,  Hugh,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Mrs.  Ann  Vans,  d.  of  late  Colonel  Patrick  V.  of 
Barnbarroch,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  23  May  1742 

„  of  Over  Aires  (Aries),  John,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Agnes 
Stewart,  d.  of  late  Robert  S.,  younger  of  Physgill,  in 
S.  E.  p.  8  Jan.  1738 

„     Henry,  bailie  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Hamilton. 
„     Hugh,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  M'Clellan, 
d.  of  late  Sir  Samuel  M.,  provost  of  Edinburgh,  in 
S.  K.  p.  26  June  1720,  m.  5  July  1720 

Hay  of  Naughton,  Mr.  John  ;  his  widow.     See  Mrs.  Margaret  Aytoun. 
„     Adolphus,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth  M'Ghie, 
d.  of  late   Mr.   William  M.,  minister  at   Selkirk,  in 
S.  E.  p.  los.  6d.         4  Mar.  1739 

„     Mrs.  Agnes  ;  Sir  Francis  Grant,  baronet  27  July  17 18 

„     Mr.  Alexander,  advocate  ;   Mary  Gordon,  d.  of  late  Mr. 

Thomas  G.,  W.S  ,  both  in  N.  E.  p.  13  July  1701 

„  Alexander,  servant  to  Sir  Robert  Dickson  of  Inveresk, 
in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Emillia  Steidman,  d.  of  James  S., 
upholsterer  in  the  Canongate  31  Jan.  1703 

„  Alexander,  smith,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Cammeron, 
d.  of  Captain  Donald  M'Inoag  Cameron,  feuar  in 
Rannoch  in  Perthshire,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  S.  E.,  N.  E. 

18  Mar.  1733,  ni-  27  Mar.  1733 
„     Alexander,  wright,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Smith,  d.  of  late 
William  S.,  tenant  in  Nethersheills,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

los.  6d.         28  May  1749 
„     Alexander,  W.S.,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Cheyne,  d.  of  Mr. 

Robert  C,  minister,  in  S.  E.  p.  7  May  1721,  m.  i  June  1721 

„     Alexander,  W.S.  ;  Katherine  Lumisden,  d.  of  late  James 

L.,  surgeon  14  Sept.  1735 

„     Alison  ;  William  Wilson,  clerk  20  Mar.  1743 

„  Andrew,  s.  of  late  James  H.  of  Carribber,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Nicolson,  d.  of  Mr  William  N.  of  Mergie, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  6  Mar.  1720,  m.  8  Mar.  1720 

„  Andrew,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Barbara  Anderson,  d.  of 
late  James  A.,  farmer,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 
"delivered  to  himself"  i  Mar.  1702,  m.  19  Mar.  1702 

„     Ann  ;  William  Dundas,  bookbinder  20  Nov.  1748 

„     Anna  ;  John  M'Farquhar,  writer  29  Oct.  17 17 

,,     Mrs.  Anne  ;  Mr.  George  Buchan,  clerk  to  the  Lords  of 

Council  25  Nov.  171 1 

„     Captain  Archibald,   in    Lieut.-General   Maitland's  regi- 
ment ;    Mrs.   Margaret  Aytoun,  widow  of  Mr.   John 
Hay  of  Naughton,  now  in  N.  K.  p.      26  Feb.  1710,  m.  Mar.  1710 
„     Barbara  ;  James  Swan,  servant  3  June  171 2 

„     Bethia  ;  Robert  Lindsay,  merchant  8  Apr.  17 13 

„     Catherine  ;  John  Binning,  journeyman  wright  7  Oct.  1739 

„     Charles,    baker,    burgess  ;    Elizabeth    Scot,    d.    of    late 

Thomas  S.,  farmer,  in  W.  K.  p.       13  June  1703,  m.  30  June  1703 
„     Charles,  baker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Cicil  Stenhouse,  widow  of 

John  Marshall,  baker  in  Canongate  6  Dec.  1724 

„     Charles,  baker  ;  his  widow.     See  Cicilia  Stenhouse. 
„     Charles,  ser.  to  Sir  William  Baird  of  New  Baith,  in  par. 
of  Whitekirk  ;  Ann  Murray,  late  ser.  to  the  Marquis 
of  Lothian,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  j8  Aug.  1728 

„     Christian  ;  James  Anderson,  merchant  7  Oct.  1713 

„     Christian  ;  John  Love,  tailor  3  June  1^20 

„     David,  smith,  indweller  in  S.   W.  p.  ;  Helen  Alison,  d. 
of  Nicol  A.,  in  Cupar,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

10  Apr.  1709,  m.  6  May  1709 


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Hay,  Elizabeth  ;  Adam  Lind,  merchant  13  May  1705 

„     EHzabeth  ;  Charles  Reid,  wigmaker  19  July  1709 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  M'Keenzie,  merchant  2  Feb.  1734 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Hogg,  smith  i  July  1739 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Francis  Horner,  merchant  16  Oct.  1748 

„     Eupham  ;  Alexander  Ritchy,  writer  22  July  17 16 

„     Eupham  ;  Thomas  Scot,  merchant  27  Mar.  1726 

„     Eupham  ;  John  H.,  saddler  19  Oct.  1735 

„     George,  coronet  in  the  Royal  North  British  Dragoons, 

in   N.   E.   p.  ;    Mrs.   Barbara   M'Dougall,   d.   of  late 

Henry  M.  of  Mackerston,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  25  Feb.  1733 

„     George,    printer    in    Edinburgh,    in    S.    K.    p.  ;    Isobel 

Guthrie,   ser.  to.  Mr.   Thomas   Rudiman,   keeper   of 

the  Advocates'  Library,  in  S.  K.  p.  25  Feb.  1750 

„     George,  vvright,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Porteous,  d. 

of  late  George  P.  of  Craiglockhart,  in  N.  K.  p. 

30  Sept.  1 7 16,  m.  25  Oct.  1716 
„     Grizell  ;  Thomas  Boyes,  W.S.  28  Mar.  1708 

„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  Mr.  William  Cunningham  30  Apr.  17 14 

„     Hew,  eldest  s.   of  Alexander  H.  in   Newmilnes  ;   Janet 

Provance,  widow  of  Simon  Ramsay  of  Easter  Falsyde, 

both  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  29  Mar.  1702 

„     Hugh,  soldier  in  Col.  Thomas  Hamilton's  company  of 

Footguards  ;   Janet  Cook,  d.   of  George  C,  glover, 

burgess  in  Eglinton,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

6  Apr.  1701,  m.  S.  E.  25  Apr.  1701 
„     Mrs.  Isobel  ;  Robert  Brunton,  merchant  2  Oct.  1748 

„     Isobel  ;  Andrew  Morisson,  cordiner  22  Apr.  1733 

„     Mr.  James,  W.S.,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Agnes  Moodie,  d. 

of  late  John  M.  of  Ardbeckie  in  Angus  20  July  1746 

„     James,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Grizel  Ross,  widow  of  Charles 

Wallace,  mason,  in  N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         3  June  1744 

„     James,  W.S.,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Ann  Farquharson,  d.  of 

Mr.  Alexander  F.,  W.S.,  in  S.  K.  p.  22  July  1733 

„     James,  W.S.,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jane  Henderson,  eldest 

d.  of  John  H.  of  Liston,  in  par.  of  Humbie,  now  in 

S.  K.  p.  14  Oct.  1744 

„     James,  writer,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;    Mrs.    Jean    Gordon,  d.   of 

late  John  G.  of  Coynoch,  in  S.  E.  p.  2  Feb.  1724 

„     James,  writer,  in  S.   E.   p.  ;    Margaret   Campbell,  d.   of 

late  Archibald  C,  W.S.,  in  N.  K.  p.        los.  6d.         30  Aug.  1741 
„     James,  younger,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  EHzabeth  William- 
son, d.  of  late  Walter  W.  of  Cardrona,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

^i  :  I2S.         27  Aug.  1738 
„     Mrs.  Janet  ;  Mr.  James  Thoirs  10  Dec.  1704 

„     Janet  ;  Peter  Peatrie,  schoolmaster  21  May  1704 

„     Janet  ;  George  Ridell,  merchant  20  July  1721 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Tait,  merchant  9  June  1722 

„     Janet  ;  Andrew  Malloch,  servitor  12  Apr.  1724 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Mr.  Archibald  Murray,  advocate  23  Feb.  1735 

„     Jean  ;  James  Brodie  5  Apr.  171 1 

„     Jean  ;  John  Stirling,  farmer  15  Sept.  1712 

,,     Jean  ;  Robert  Lesly  27  Jan.  171 5 

„     Jean  ;  David  Watson  20  Oct.  1734 

„     Jean  ;  Walter  Scot,  cordiner  24  Jan.  1742 

„     John,  s.  of  late  John  H.,  Clerk  of  Council  and  Session  ; 

Mrs.  Jean  Young,  d.  of  late  Sir  Thomas  Y.  of  Rosebank 

5julyi7i3 
„     John,  late  bailie  of  Edinburgh  ;  Jean  Alexander,  widow 

of  Adam  Cleghorn,  late  bailie  of  Edinburgh 

5  July  1713,  m.  10  July  1713 


248  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Hay,  John,  baker,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Brounlies,  d. 

of  Gavin  B.,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  29  Oct.  1704,  m.  16  Nov.  1704 
„     John,  merchant,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;    Katherine  Couper,  d.  of 

late  William  C,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  S.  E.,  S.  S.  E.     20  June  1731 
„     John,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth   Hall,  d.  of  late 
Robert  H.,  wigmaker,  in  S.  E.  p.  [this  entry  is  deleted] 

20  Mar.  1743 
„     John,  merchant,  in  S.   K.   p.  ;    Margaret  Wood,  ser.  to 

Mr.  Watson  of  Murrays,  in  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         20  Jan.  1745 

„     John,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Catherine  Foord,  d.  of  late 

Andrew  F.,  wigmaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  28  June  1747 

„     John,  painter,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Katherine  Ferier, 

widow  of  John  Fairlie,  smith  in  Bo'ness,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

23  Aug.  1702,  m.  18  Sept.  1702 
„     John,  saddler  in  Haddington  ;  Eupham   Hay,  widow  of 

Thomas  Scot,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  19  Oct.  1735 

„  John,  ser.  to  Mr.  Thomas  Sharp  of  Blance,  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Brown,  widow  of  David  Mowat,  merchant, 
in  S.  K.  p.  20  Mar.  1720,  m.  9  Apr.  1720 

„     John,  wigmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Wordie,  d.  of  Mr. 

John  W.  of  Torbrex,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  27  Jan.  1734 

„     John,  wright,  in  S.  S.    E.  p.  ;    Margaret   Lundie,   d.   of 

Thomas  L.,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  12  Jan.  17 18,  m.  30  Jan.  17 18 

„     John,  W.S.,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Ann  Elphingston,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  James  E.,  in  Restalrig,  now  in  S.  E.  p.         17  Dec.  1727 
„     John,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Manderston,  d.  of  late 

James  M.,  in  Spottmill,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  6  Feb.  1743 

„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Chaplain. 

„     Katherine  ;  Thomas  Finnat,  jeweller  7  Nov.  1703 

„     Katherine  ;  Adam  Elder  5  June  1709 

„     Katherine  ;  George  Bell,  tailor  10  Nov.  1728 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Alexander  Gordon  of  Ardoch  22  Aug.  1742 

„     Margaret  ;  John  White,  writer  12  May  1728 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Jollie,  peutherer  4  Mar.  1730 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Walker,  weaver  20  Dec.  1730 

„     Margaret  ;  James  M'Kellop,  tailor  i  Aug.  1742 

„     Margaret:  George  M'Donald,  lintdresser  30  Jan.  1743 

„     Mary  ;  Valentine  Prouse,  tailor  3  Dec.  17 13 

„     Mary  ;  William  Sanger,  woolcomber  16  Apr.  1733 

„     Mary  ;  James  Anderson  4  Nov.  1733 

„  Peter,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Raeburn,  d.  of  late 
James  R.,  horsehirer  in  Kinghorn,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         18  Mar.  1739,  m.  19  Apr.  1739 
„     Richard,  indw.  in  N.   N.  K.  p.  ;    Elizabeth  Sutherland, 

ser.  to  James  Craw,  brewer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.   4s.  6d.       27  May  1744 
„     Richard,  journeyman  baker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Goodsir,  d.  of  late  James  G.,  merchant  in  Leven,  now 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  7s.  6d.         16  Nov.  1740 

„     Robert,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Williamson. 
„     Mrs  Susanna  ;  John  Scott  of  Malleny  22  Aug.  1742 

„  Thomas,  baker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Craig,  d.  of  Rev. 
James  Craig,  one  of  the  ministers  of  Edinburgh,  in 
N.  E.  p.  30  Nov.  1729,  m.  10  Dec.  1729 

„  WMlliam,  ser.  to  Mr.  Gordon,  merchant,  now  in  S.  S.  E. 
p.  ;  Helen  Gumming,  d.  of  late  John  C,  weaver  in 
Dalgety,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p  5s.  8d.         26  Feb.  1749 

Heart,  John,  s.  of  William  H.,  quaichmaker,  burgess,  in  S.  W. 
p.  ;  Helen  Lindsay,  widow  of  Joseph  Banks,  cordiner, 
burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  6  Dec.  1713,  m.  31  Dec.  1713 

„     Mary  ;  John  Purves,  wigmaker  24  Apr.  1739 

See  also  Hart  and  Heriot. 


1 701 -i  750-1        Edinburgh  Marriage  kegisier.  249 

Heatch,  Elizabeth  ;  James  Tailfer,  servant  27  Nov.  1702 

Hedderwick  (Hedderweek),  Christian  ;   David  Ore,  servant     15  Jan.  1727 

„  Mr.  David,  late  minister  at  Cannabes  ;  Janet  Paterson, 
d.  of  Archibald  P.,  merchant,  burgess,  N.  E.,  S.  S.  E., 
S.  W.  21  Dec.  1 701 

„     Mr.  David,  minister  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Paterson. 

„     Isobel  ;  Andrew  Thomson,  servant  9  June  1740 

„     Patrick,  merchant  ;   Jean  Pringle,  d.  of  late  David  P., 

chirurgeon,  burgess  6  Feb.  1704 

„  Thomas,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  IJethia  Robertson, 
widow  of  John  Hunter,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

17  Dec.  1721,  m.  25  Dec.  1721 
Heggie,  Andrew,  merchant  in  St.  Andrews  ;  his  widow.     See  Ann  Wilson. 

„     Elizabeth;  Henry  Wilson,  journeyman  weaver  26  Nov.  1749 

Heggins,  Margaret  ;  Alexander  Reid,  tailor  i  July  1739 

Helliewell,  Janet  ;  Mr.  Robert  Douglas,  schoolmaster  27  May  1739 

Henderson    (Henryson)  of  Fordell,   Sir  John,  baronet  ;    Mrs. 

Christian  Anstruther,  d.  of  Sir  Robert  A.  of  Balcaskie, 

baronet  26  Aug.  1716,  m.  17  Sept.  17 16 

„  of  Fordell,  Sir  Robert,  baronet,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs. 
Isobel  Stewart,  widow  of  George  M'Kenzie  of 
Farnese,  Esq.,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ,^i  :  is.         2  Oct.  1748 

„  of  Hallyeards,  James,  in  par.  of  Alyth  ;  Henrietta 
Moncrieff,  d.  of  late  Captain  Harry  M.,  in  S.  K.  p. 

13s.  6d.  I  5  June  1740 

„     of  Laverickhall,  James  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Robertson. 

„     of  Meggetland,  John  ;  his  sister-in-law.     See  Barbara  Weir. 

„     of  Tunnochside,  David  ;  his  widow.     See  Mrs.  Elizabeth  Brown. 

„  Adam,  baker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Temple,  d.  of 
Thomas  T.,  portioner  of  Linton,  in  Prestonhaugh  par. 

29  Sept.  1717,  m.  7  Nov.  1717 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Turnbull,  merchant  3  Oct.  1703 

„     Agnes  ;  Mungo  Taylour,  servitor  21  June  1706 

„     Agnes  ;  Mr.  Charles  Inglis  2  Oct.  1713 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Brown,  smith  27  Apr.  1733 

„     Agnes  ;  George  Craig,  workman  15  Sept.  1734 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Pollock,  shoemaker  30  May  1735 

„  Alexander,  baker,  burgess  ;  Marion  Peebles,  d.  of  late 
John  P.,  merchant  in  Glasgow,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

29  Mar.  1702,  m.  27  Apr.  1702 

„  Alexander,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Dalgleish,  d. 
of  David  D.,  weaver  in  Dunfermline,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         6  Nov.  1743 

„     Alexander,  indweller  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Porteous. 

„  Alexander,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Grant,  d.  of 
James  G.,  publisher  of  the  Caledonian  Mercury,  in 
N.  K.  p.  6  Dec.  1741 

„     Alexander,  vintner  ;  his  widow.     See  Jane  Paul. 

„  Mr.  Andrew,  preacher  of  the  Gospel,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Eliza- 
beth Alexander,  widow  of  John  Turnbull,  merchant, 
in  S.  E.  p.  los.  6d.         7  Oct.  1739 

„  Andrew,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Campbell,  d.  of  late 
Duncan  C,  flesher  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

7s.  6d.         25  May  1740 

„     Andrew,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hunter,  d.  of 

late  James  H.,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  16  Sept.  1716 

„     Andrew,    tailor,    in    S.    K.    p.  ;    Helen    Glen,   widow    of 

Robert  Gray,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.        15  Sept.  17 17,  m.  25  Oct.  17 17 

„     Ann  ;  William  Marshall,  wright  23  May  1736 

„     Ann  ;  David  Rannie,  merchant  6  Aug.  1738 

„     Ann  ;■  William  Purves,  journeyman  shoemaker  6  Nov.  1743 


^5^^  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Henderson  (Henryson),  Anne  ;  Walter  Dougall,  shoemaker    24  Feb.  1721 
„     Beatrix  ;   Robert  Jafrie,  wheelwright  9  Feb.  1724 

„     Betty  ;  William  Hodge,  baker  25  Nov.  1733 

„     Christian  ;  Mr.  David  Brown,  minister  at  Greenlaw         8  Feb.  1708 
„     Christian  ;  Gideon  Crawford,  bookbinder  21  Sept.  1735 

„     Christian  ;  William  Hunter,  journeyman  slater  13  Sept.  1747 

„  David,  tailor,  s.  of  late  David  H.,  farmer  in  par.  of 
Wester  Wemyss,  in  S.  S.  W,  p.  ;  Janet  Brand,  d.  of 
late  David  B.,  baker  in  N.  L.,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  8  May  1726 

„  Duncan,  chairman,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Ruthven, 
widow  of  Duncan  M'Gregor,  water  bearer,  in  N.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         30  Mar.  1746 
,,     Duncan,  flaxdresser  in  Cupar-Fife  ;  Elizabeth  Baldwer, 
d.   of  late  James  B.,  surveyor  of  excise  at  London, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  24  Mar.  1734 

„  Duncan,  ser.  to  Mrs.  Campbell,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Marion 
Forrester,  d.  of  John  F.,  tenant  in  par.  of  Kilsyth 

6s.  2d.         6  Jan.  1740,  m.  24  Jan.  1740 
„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Melross,  in  Linton  Parish  11  Apr.  1701 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Richard  Morison,  periwigmaker  25  Jan.  1706 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Mortoun,  mason  11  Jan.  1708 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  M'Rachan,  musician  2  July  1717 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  M'Clish  6  Feb.  1737 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Drysdale,  shoemaker  8  Dec.  1745 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Younger  11  Nov.  1750 

,,     Eupham  ;  Hugh  Crawford  of  Garrote  18  Apr.  1725 

„     Mr.  George,  merchant,   in   S.   S.  E.  p.  ;    Jean   Murray, 

widow  of  Aeneas  M'CuUoch,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.    26  July  17 19 
„     George,   s.    of  George   H.,   horsehirer  in    Haddington  ; 

Rebecca  Nicolson,  shopkeeper,  in  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.       25  Dec.  1743 
„     George,  flesher,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Inglis,  ser. 
to  Margaret  Hutchison,  widow  of  William  Waddell, 
lorimer,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  29  June  1712,  24  July  17 12 

„  Gilbert,  s.  of  late  William  H.,  skipper  in  Dunbar,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Lyon,  d.  of  late  Patrick  L., 
merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  4  July  1714,  m.  20  July  1714 

„  Mr.  Harry,  minister,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Kello,  d. 
of  Mr.  Robert  K.,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p. 

4  Nov.  1722,  m.  29  Nov.  1722 
„     Helen  ;  Andrew  Johnston,  skinner  29  Mar.  1730 

„  Henry,  servant  to  Archibald  Ker,  late  bailie  in  Ports- 
burgh  ;  Janet  Robertson,  d.  of  Robert  R.,  brewer, 
indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  16  Jan.  1709,  m.  10  Feb.  1709 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Douglass,  baker  2  June  1707 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Stevenson,  indweller  16  Sept.  1708 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Hendersone,  indweller  5  Feb.  171 3 

„     Isobel;  James  Edmond  24  Jan.  1742 

„  James,  s.  of  William  H.,  in  par.  of  Fordoun,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Weir,  d.  of  late  Robert  W., 
farmer  in  par.  of  Carluke,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

21  Oct.  1705,  m.  20  Nov.  1705 
„     James,  s.  of  late  Andrew  H.,  farmer  in  Fala-Mill,  in  par. 
of  Etleston,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Scrimgeour, 
widow  of  Arthur  Craig,  burgess,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

13  Mar.  1726,  m.  i  Apr.  1726 
„     James,    indw.    in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Isobel    Henderson,   d.   of 
George  H.,  merchant  in  the  parish  of  Udnie,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  18  Jan.  171 3,  m.  5  Feb.  171 3 

„  James,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Grizel  Horsebrugh,  d.  of  late 
William  H.,  indw.  in  Abbeyhill,  in  par.  of  South  Leith 

7  Dec.  1729,  m.  22  Dec.  1729 


i^oi-i7so.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  ^51 

Henderson  (Henryson),  James,  indw.  in  vS.  S.  E.  p.,;  Helen 
Anderson,  d.  of  late  Robert  A.,  sailor  in  Burntisland, 
now  in  S.  vS.  E.  p.  6s.         12  Nov.  1738 

„     James,    indw.    in    S.   W.   p.  ;    Ann    Hill,   ser.   to  Josiah 

Williamson,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  17  Apr.  1743 

„     James,  merchant  ;  Helen  Hutchieson,  widow  of  Robert 

Thomson,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  21  Apr.  1723 

„     James,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Hutchison. 
„     James,  servant  to  John  Lawrie  in  Penicuik  par.  ;  Eliza- 
beth   Dalgleish,  servitrix   to    Robert   Hamilton,  late 
bailie  11  May  1701 

James,  ser.  to  Richard  Watkins,  stationer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Beatrix  Coventrie,  d.  of  James  C,  cordiner,  indw.  in 
Potterrow,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  10  May  1730,  m.  5  June  1730 

„     James,  ser.  to  Mr.  Watkins  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Coventrie. 
„     Jarnes,  stabler  in  Pleasance  ;  Ann  Bell,  widow  of  John 
Craig,  Wright,  burgess,  now  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  S.  wS.  E., 
S.  S.  W.  7  Dec.  1735 

„     Mrs.  Jane  ;  James  Hay,  W.S.  14  Oct.  1744 

„     Janet  ;  Andrew  Bennet,  late  servitor  to  Lord  Duffus         i  July  1701 
„     Janet  ;  George  Murray,  tailor  25  Apr.  1703 

„     Janet  ;  Andrew  Auchterlonie,  skinner  23  May  1703 

„     Janet  ;  William  Mathison,  servitor  13  Nov.  1705 

„     Janet  ;  John  Richardson,  merchant  5  Feb.  171 8 

„     Janet  ;  John  Muir,  cutler  25  June  1732 

„     Janet  ;  Andrew  Drummond  9  June  1734 

„     Janet  ;  Hugh  Finlayson,  writer  4  Mar.  1739 

„     Janet  ;  William  Smith  4  Nov.  1744 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Taylor,  journeyman  saddler  8  May  1748 

„     Janet  ;  Henry  Aitkin,  shoemaker  18  Nov.  1750 

„     Jean  ;  James  Johnstoun,  wigmaker  26  Jan.  1720 

„     Jean  ;  William  Wight,  baker  10  Sept.  1730 

„     Mr.    John,   writer,    in    S.    W.    p.  ;    Janet   Herriot,   d.   of 

Alexander  H.,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.    17  Apr.  1720,  m.  28  Apr.  1720 
„     John,   s.    of  Alexander   H.,  bookseller,  burgess  ;   Janet 
Thomson,  d.  of  late  Andrew  T.,  skinner,  burgess 

14  Nov.  1703,  m.  2  Dec.  1703 
„     John,   late  servant  to  the   Earl  of  Marchmont,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Bryce,  servant  to  William  Ruther 
ford,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  21  May  1704 

„  John,  ser.  to  George  Dunbar,  merchant  in  Edinburgh, 
now  in  Dalmeny  par.  ;  Helen  Gardines,  ser.  to  Lady 
Hall,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  3s.         20  Nov.  1748 

„  John,  shoemaker  in  Strathmiglo  par.  ;  Marion  Hog,  d. 
of  late  James  H.,  farmer  in  Newbattle  par.,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  16  Nov.  1718,  m.  18  Dec.  1718 

„  John,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Carlyle,  d. 
of  late  Alexander  C,  farmer  in  Old  Deer,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  17  Nov.  1706,  m.  10  Dec.  1706 

„  John,  tailor  in  Potterrow,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Bethia 
Guthrie,  widow  of  Alexander  Braiden,  peutherer,  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  15  Jan.  1727,  m.  3  Feb.  1727 

„  John,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Dickie, 
d.  of  late  Robert  D.,  shoemaker  in  Peterhead,  in 
N.  E.  p.  13  Sept.  1747 

„  John,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Eupham  Handi- 
syde,  d.  of  late  James  H.,  tailor  in  Canongate,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  5s.         7  Feb.  1748 

„     John,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Brock. 
„     John,    writer  ;    Helen    Young,    widow    of    Mr.    Mungo 

Watson,  minister  at  Gladsmuir,  both  in  S.  W.  p.       17  Feb.  1706 


252  Hamburg h  Marriage  Register,        [1701-1756. 

Henderson  (Henryson),  Katherine  ;  John  Watson,  indweller    4  Nov.  17 18 
„     Katherine;  Mr.  Robert  Wallace,  writer  10  Apr.  1726 

„     Magdalene  ;  Patrick  Reddoch  4  Dec.  1722 

„     Magdalene  ;  Robert  Samuell,  merchant  11  Oct.  1741 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Pringle,  flesher  16  May  1703 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Thomson,  servant  8  Oct.  1704 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Bishop  19  July  1706 

„     Margaret;  Thomas  Thomson,  gardener  7  Jan.  171 1 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Bele  24  Apr.  171 1 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Bruce,  candlemaker  4  June  17 15 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Vallance,  painter  8  Aug.  1723 

„     Margaret  ;  Charles  Shirif  19  Apr.  1725 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Boswell,  writer  18  Sept.  1726 

„     Margaret;   Robert  Gordon,  baker  26  Jan.  1730 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Greg,  travelling  merchant  15  Nov.  1747 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Jack,  servant  25  Feb.  1750 

„     Marion  ;  Alexander  Young,  writer  24  June  1709 

„     Marion  ;  Hugh  Campbell,  writer  8  Jan.  1727 

,,     Mary  ;  John  Murray,  tailor  3  Apr.  171 5 

„     Mary  ;  David  Dickson,  glover  8  July  1731 

„  Matthew,  shoemaker,  in  N.  L.  p.  ;  Jean  Lenie,  sen  to 
Mr.  James  Webster,  minister  at  Edinburgh 

23  Sept.  1716,  m.  II  Oct.  1716 
„     Patrick,  cordiner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Lapslie,  d.  of 

late  James  L.,  cordiner,  in  S.  L.  p.    18  Mar.  1733,  m.  3  Apr.  1733 
„     Patrick,  cordiner  in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Jane  Edward,  d. 

of  late  Alexander  E.,  farmer  at  Foord,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

5s.  16  Sept.  1739 

„     Patrick,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Thomson,  d. 

of  late  Robert  T.,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  16  Nov.  1735 

„  Rev.  Richard,  minister  at  Blantyre  ;  Janet  Cleland,  d. 
of  late  Mr.  Robert  C,  minister  at  Kilrenny,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  16  July  1727,  m.  2  Aug.  1727 

„  Mr.  Kobert,  library  keeper  in  the  University  of  Edin- 
burgh ;  Mrs.  Ann  Cargill,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Thomas  C. 
of  Aughty  Donald,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  11  Nov.  1733 

„  Robert,  bookbinder  in  Ceres  ;  Alison  Workman,  d.  of 
late  Alexander  W.,  flesher  in  South  Queensferry, 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  8  May  1720,  m.  9  June  1720 

„     Robert,  gardener  at    Inveresk  ;    Agnes    Brown,   ser.   to 

Mr.  John  Thomson,  W.S.,  in  N.  W.  p.  30  Oct.  171 5,  m.  1  Dec.  1715 
„     Robert,  gardener  in  Backraw,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Hog, 
ser.  to  William  Mercer,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

17  Nov.  17 17,  m.  5  Dec.  1717 
„     Robert,  keeper  of  the  library  of  the  College,  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Mrs.    Isobel    Dempster,    d.    of    late    Mr.    John    D., 
minister  at  St.    Madoes,  now  in  Bristol  (Bristo),  in 
W.  K.  p.  IDS.  6d.         29  July  1739 

„  Robert,  shoemaker,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Brown, 
d.  of  William  B.  in  Kinghorn,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

17  May  1713,  m.  5  June  1713 
„     Robert,  wright,  indweller,  in  N.    K.    p.  ;   Agnes  White, 
d.  of  late  David  W.,  indweller  in  S.  Leith 

14  Oct.  1705,  m.  (at  Leith)  8  Nov.  1705 
„     Samuel,  gardener,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Ritchie,  dyster 

in  par.  of  Airth  {sic)  17  May  1724 

„  Mr.  Thomas,  indweller  ;  Margaret  Nicolsone,  widow  of 
John  Moir,  brewer,  burgess,  both  in  N.  W.  p. 

3  Aug.  1701,  m.  22  Aug.  1 70 1 
„     Mr.  Thomas,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Nisbet 
d.  of  late  Alexander  N.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Oldham- 
stocks,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  21  Sept.  1729 


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Henderson  (Henryson),  Thomas,  s.  of  James  H.,  farmer  in  par. 
of  Greenlaw,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Grizel  Baird,  d.  of  late 
James  B.,  skinner,  burgess,  now  in  N,  W.  p.  20  Apr.  1729 

„     Thomas,  baker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Hall,  d.  of  late  James 

H.,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  5  May  17 17 

„  Thomas,  chairman,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Duddingstone, 
d.  of  late  John  D.,  cordiner  in  Cryle  (Crail),  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         18  Mar.  1739,  m.  6  Apr.  1739 

,,  Thomas,  founder,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Burns,  d. 
of  late  James  B.,  wright  in  Jedburgh,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         29  July  1744 
„     Thomas,  indw.  in    S.   K.  p.  ;    Margaret  Maxwell,  d.   of 
Robert  M,,  bellfounder,  in  N.  E.  p. 

13  Mar.  1726,  m.  25  Mar.  1726 
„     Thomas,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jane  (iordon,  widow  of 

James  Lisk,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  3s.  6d.         3  Nov.  1745 

„  I  homas,  journeyman  weaver,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Ogilvie, 
d.  of  late  James  O.,  merchant  in  Couper,  now  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         18  June  1749 

„     Thomas,  writer  ;  Agnes  Gelatrie,  d.  of  late  Laurence  G., 

merchant,  burgess  22  July  1705,  m.  18  Aug.  1705 

„  William,  s.  of  Andrew  H.,  tailor  in  Potterrow,  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 
Alison  Angus,  d.  of  late  James  A.,  skinner  in  Leith, 
in  S.  K.  p.  29  Nov.  1713,  m.  18  Dec.  17 13 

„  William,  cook  to  John  Campbell,  younger  of  Shawfield, 
in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Wilson,  d.  of  late  William  W., 
farmer  in  Largo,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         26  Nov.  1738 

„     William,  indw.  in   N.   K.  p.  ;  Jane  Bell,  d.  of  John  B., 

indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  S.  S.  W.,  N.  N.  K.  14  Nov.  1736 

„     William,  mason  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Murray. 
„     William,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Jean  Houstoun,  d.  of  late 

James  H.,  merchant  in  Dublin,  now  in  N.  K.  p.         16  July  1704 
„     William,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Houston. 
„     William,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Annie  Gray,  d.  of  Mr. 
John  G.,  keeper  of  the  Register  of  Sasines  in  Berwick- 
shire, now  in  N.  W.  p.  27  July  17 18,  m.  6  Aug.  17 18 
,,     William,  ser.  to  Walter  Muschet,  vintner,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Catherine  M'Donald,  d.  of  Alexander  M.,  gardener  in 
par.  of  Airlie,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  8s.  8d.         23  Nov.  1740 
„     William,  cook  ;  his  widow.     See  Catherine  M'Donald. 
„     William,  servant  to  James  Russell,  Laird  of  Gartness  in 
Shotts  par.  ;    Veronica  Williamson,  late  servitrix  to 
Robert  Stewart,  litster,  burgess,  both  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

16  Dec.  1705,  m.  4  Jan.  1706 
„     William,  writer,  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Gray,  d.  of 

late  John  G.,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  13  Sept.  1747 

Henley,  Henry,  soldier  in  General  Wolfs  regiment,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Davidson,  ser.  in  the  Royal 
Infirmary,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  14  Sept.  1746 

Henry  (Hendrie,  Hendry),  Adam,  s.  of  late  William  H.,  tailor, 
in  par.  of  Ruthven,  now  in  par.  of  Dalmeny  ;  Margaret 
Reid,  d.  of  James  R.,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

9  Oct.  1726,  m.  20  Oct.  1726 
„     Agnes  ;  John  Simpson,  writer  14  Mar.  1725 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Leishman,  cooper  28  Mar.  1725 

„     Andrew  ;    cordiner  in   N.    N.    K.   p.  ;    Margaret  Whyt, 

widow  of  Thomas  Gibson,  cordiner,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

9  Oct.  1709,  m.  4  Nov.  1709 
„     David,    cordiner,   burgess  ;     Mary    Home,    d.    of    late 
Abraham  H.  of  Bellishill,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

28  Dec.  1701,  m.  30  Jan.  1702 


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Henry   (Hendrie,    Hendry),    David,  cordiner,  burgess  ;   Janet 

DoLill,  d.  of  late  James  D.,  cordiner,  burgess 

19  Dec.  1703,  m.  Jan.  1704 
„     David,  cordiner,  burgess  ;  Janet  Angus,  d.  of  late  Patrick 

A.,  skipper,  burgess  in  Burntisland,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.    28  Oct.  1 705 
„     David,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Scott,  d.  of  late 

Robert  S.,  smith  in  St.  Andrews,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

21  Sept.  1 7 18,  m.  30  Oct.  1718 
„     David,    cordiner,   burgess,    in    S.    S.   W.  p.  ;    Elizabeth 

Gardner,  d.  of  late  John  G.,  gardener  in   Linlithgow, 

now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  28  May  1727,  m.  15  June  1727 

„     James,  s.  of  Thomas  H.,  merchant  in  Killiemuir,  now  in 

N.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Ferguson,  widow  of  John  Findlay 

18  May  1701 
„     James,  s.  of  late  George  H.,  baker  in  Killimure,  now  in 

S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Runciman,  d.  of  late  Alexander 

R.,  saddler,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.         22  Oct.  1710,  m.  9  Nov.  17 10 
„     James,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Alison  Moffat,  d.  of  late 

Thomas  M.,  merchant  in  S.  W.  p.     15  Apr.  1733,  m.  25  Apr.  1733 
„     James,  shoemaker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Witherspoons,  d. 

of  James  W.,  mason  in  Multrisihill,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now 

in  S.  E.  p.  2  May  1714,  m.  4  June  1714 

„     James,  tailor,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p. ;  Elizabeth  Grive,  ser.  to 

Mary  Mitchell,  widow  of  Edward  Cleghorn,  goldsmith, 

burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  7  June  17 13 

„     James,   writer  in  Airth  ;   Ann   Murray,  d.  of  late  Rev. 

William   M.,  minister  at  Crieff,  now   in  N.  W.  p.  ; 

S.  W.,  S.  S.  W.  5  July  1730 

„     Jean  ;  James  Adamson,  servant  29  June  1727 

„     John,  flesher,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Johnstone. 
„     Malcolm,  cordiner,  indweller  ;    Janet  Stewart,  servitrix 

to   Sir  William   Denholm   of  Westersheils,  both   in 

S.  E.  p.  .  15  June  1701,  m.  4  July  1701 

„     Malcolm,  shoemaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Stewart. 
„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Baillie,  tailor  13  June  1712 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Blair,  cutler  11  Jan.  1736 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Laurie,  journeyman  cutler  25  Feb.  1750 

„     Patrick,  surgeon,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Syme,  d.  of 

late  Robert  S.,  farmer  at  Seton,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

8  Dec.  1717,  m.  31  Dec.  1717 
„     Thomas,    ser.    to   William    Scott,    wright,    burgess,    in 

S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Johnstoun,  d.  of  late  George  J.,  wright, 

burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  27  Oct.  1717,  m.  14  Nov.  1717 

,     Thomas,  sword  slipper  in  Montrose  ;  Mary  Joyssie,  d.  of 

late  John  J.,  tailor  in  Bo'ness,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

12  Aug.  1 7 16,  m.  4  Sept.  1716 
„     Thomas,  wright  in  Edinburgh  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Johnstone. 
„     William,  mason,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Archibald,  d.  of 

late  James  A.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Spynie  (Spaingie), 

now  in  N.  W.  p.  26  June  171 5,  m.  15  July  171 5 

„     William,    merchant,    burgess,    in    S.  S.  E.   p.  ;    Janet 

Forrester,  widow  of  Edward   Heritage,  mariner,  in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  8  Nov.  1713 

Hepburn  (Hepburne,  Heburn),  Agnes  ;  James  Semple,  merchant 

3  June  1733 
„     Alexander,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Geddes,  d. 

of  late  William  G.,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  17  Aug.  1729 

„     David,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Williamson,  widow 

of  I)ougal  Fergusson,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.    4s.  6d.         24  Aug.  1740 
„     David,   indw.  in  N.    K.   p.  ;  Barbara  Cockburn,  ser.  to 

Doctor  Clark,  in  S.  W.  p.  2s.  6d.         4  Nov.  1744 


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Hepburn  (Hepburne,  Heburn),  Ebenezer,  merchant  in  Dum- 
fries ;  Margaret  M'Gauchan,  d.  of  Robert  M.  of 
Dalwhitt,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  los.  6d.         7  Oct.  1739 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  John  Buchan  of  Lethem  14  Mar.  1736 

„     Ehzabeth  ;  William  Cockburne  of  that  Ilk  19  Apr.  1702 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Mirrie,  chirurgeon  27  June  1704 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Beatson,  journeyman  smith  16  Sept.  1750 

„     Mrs.  Emilia  ;  Daniel  Carmichaell  of  Mauldslie  24  Jan.  1742 

„     George,  indvv.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Porteous,  ser.  to  Peter 

Fyfe,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         6  May  1744 

„     Giles  ;  John  Guild,  tailor  28  Feb.  1725 

„     Helen  ;  William  Sibbald,  currier  23  July  1719 

„     Helen  ;  Thomas  Wilson,  writer  20  Mar.  1726 

„  Henry,  chirurgeon  apothecary  ;  Mrs.  Anna  Dickson, 
sister-german  of  Sir  Robert  D.  of  Inveresk 

16  Jan.  1704,  m.  2  Feb.  1704 
„     Mrs.  Isobel  ;  Alexander  Wilkinson,  writer  20  Feb.  1737 

„  James,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Love,  widow  of 
Daniel  Grant,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

8  Dec.  1717,  m.  26  Dec.  1717 
„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Jolly,  writer  27  Mar.  1715 

„     Janet  ;  John  Ferguson,  merchant  5  Apr.  171 5 

„     Janet  ;  Oliver  Tod,  merchant  9  Feb.  1729 

„     Janet  ;  John  Moodie,  journeyman  wright  20  Nov.  1748 

„  Mr.  John,  minister  at  Urr  in  Galloway  ;  Mrs.  Emilia 
Nisbitt,  d.  of  late  Alexander  N.  of  Craigentinny,  now 
in  N.  E.  p.  20  Apr.  1701 

„     Mr.  John,  minister  at  Torryburn  ;  Margaret  Fenton,  d. 

of  Thomas  F.,  late  bailie,  in  N.  E.  p.  2  Apr.  1721 

„     Rev.  John,  minister  at  Crawford  ;  Mrs.  Betty  Rankine, 
d.  of  late  Mr.  John  R.,  minister  at  Inchture  (Inch- 
tower),  now  in  N.  W.  p.  los.  6d.         2  Nov.  1740 
„     John,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;   Isobel  Kennedy,  widow  of 
William  Johnstoun,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p. 

6  Jan.  1717,  m.  25  Jan.  1717 
„     John,    flesher  ;    his    widow.     Isobel     .     .     .     (See  John 

Hunter).  28  Jan.  1728 

„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  j[ean  Glen. 

,,     Katherine  ;  Mr.  John  Dicksone,  writer  10  May  1702 

„     Katherine  ;  Mr.  James  Grahame,  advocate  24  Dec.  1732 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Mr.  John  Brown  of  Cleuch  28  July  1714 

„     Mrs.     Margaret  ;     Mr.     Thomas    Belshes,    sheriff-clerk 

depute  8  Nov.  1741 

.,     Margaret  ;  Robert  Drummond,  printer  6  Nov.  1743 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Ogilvie,  glover  28  Apr.  1745 

„     Marion  ;  George  Scot,  writer  6  Jan.  1724 

„     Patrick,  apothecary,  burgess  ;  Janet  Dunbar,  d.  of  late 

Captain  John  D.,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  5  Oct.  1701 

„     Patrick,  lastmaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Jane  Downie. 
„     Patrick,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Barbara  Borthwick,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  Archibald  B.,  minister  at  Polwarth,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

12  Mar.  1732 
„     Richard,     baker,     and     indw.     in      Canongate  ;     Jean 
Garmock,  d.  of  Andrew  G.,  farmer  in  Fetteresso,  now 
in  N.  W.  p.  16  Nov.  1718,  m.  11  Dec.  1718 

-  „  Richard,  servant  to  David  Mitchell,  baker,  burgess  ; 
Katharine  Dougall,  d.  of  John  D.,  cordiner  in 
Canongate,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  22  Mar.  1702,  m.  23  Apr.  1702 

„  Mr.  Robert,  W.S.  ;  Mrs.  Katherine  Home,  d.  of  late  Sir 
David  H.  of  Crossrig,  Senator  of  the  College  of  Justice 

27  July  1707,  m.  13  Aug.  1707 


256  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Hepburn  (Hepburne,  Heburn),   Robert,  workman  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 

Isobel  Johnston,  d.  of  late  John  J.,  farmer,  now  in 

Burntisland  i  Dec.  1734 

„     Mrs.  Sarah  ;  Mr.  William  Brodie,  advocate  30  Dec.  1703 

„     Thomas,  s.  of  Thomas  H.,  farmer  in  Middlerigg,  in  par. 

of  Forgandenny,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Taylor, 

d.  of  late  Adam  T.,  shoemaker  in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p., 

now  in  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         28  June  1741 

„     William,  flesher,  burgess  ;  Marion  Anderson,  widow  of 

John  Davidson,  litster,  indweller,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

25  Jan.  1708,  m.  12  Feb.  1708 
Hercules,  Elizabeth  ;  John  Turnbull,  weaver  18  Apr.  1703 

„     William,  tailor  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Dinah  Miller,  d.  of  John  M., 

burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         21  Oct.  1750 

Herd  (Hird),  Agnes  ;  John  Douglas  25  Mar.  1714 

„     George,    s.    of  John    H.,    carter,    indw.    in  N.    W.    p.  ; 

Christian  Sinclair,  d.  of  late  Thomas  S.,  burgess,  in 

N.  E.  p.  27  Aug.  1710,  m.  22  Sept.  1710 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Reid,  servitor  5  June  1707 

„     Thomas,  tailor  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Willson,  ser.  to  Thomas 

Hay,  baker,  in  S.  E.  p.  6  Apr.  1729,  m.  28  Apr.  1729 

Herdman  (Hirdman),  Charlet  ;  John  Gilchrist,  servant  18  Nov.  1715 

„     John,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Cranston,  widow  of  Robert 

Wilson,  stabler,  now  in  W.  K.  p.  2  Aug.  1747 

„     Patrick,  vintner,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Eupham  Guthrie, 

widow  of  Thomas  Pearson,  vintner,  in  N.  K.  p. 

5  Aug.  1722,  m.  24  Aug.  1722 
Heriot  (Herriot),  Adam  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Byres. 

„     Agnes  ;  Andrew  Frazer  13  July  1701 

„     Agnes  ;  Daniel  Paterson,  servant  25  Nov.  1709 

„     Alexander,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Anne  Swintoun,  d.  of  late 

John  S,,  skipper  in  North  Queensferry,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

12  Jan.  1718,  m.  31  Jan.  1718 
„     Barbara  ;  John  Gibson  30  Apr.  1714 

„     Christian  ;  Mr.  William  Rule,  merchant  28  July  171 5 

„     Christian  ;  David  Loudoun,  weaver  25  Oct.  1724 

„     Christian  ;  Alexander  Dunbar  8  Aug.  1725 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Patrick  Christie  24  Dec.  1704 

„     Elizabeth  ;   Patrick  Young  4  Dec.  1730 

„     George,   barber    and    wigmaker    in    Dalkeith  ;    Isobel 

Smith,  d.  of  William    S.,  smith  in  Dundee,  now  in 

N.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         29  Sept.  1745 

„     George,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Riddell,  d.  of 

late  Andrew  R.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Campsie,  now  in 

N.  K.  p.  17  Oct.  1725 

„     George,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Campbell,  widow 

of  Richard  Hunter,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p. 

8  June  1712,  m.  11  July  1712 
„     Isobel  ;  John  Cook,  cordiner  27  Apr.  1701 

„     James,  baker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Eupham  Nicolson,  d.  of  John 

N.,  baker  in  Haddington  8  July  1733,  m.  i  Aug.  1733 

„     James,  farmer  in  Castle  Mains,  in  par.  of  Dirleton  ;  Janet 

Horsbrugh,  d.  of  late   Rev.    Robert   H.,  minister  at 

Prestonpans,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  19  Jan.  1735 

„     James,  glazier,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth  Robertson,  d.  of  late 

.    Thomas  R.,  merchant,  burgess         7  Dec.  1707,  m.  26  Dec.  1707 
„     James,  sergeant  in  Edinburgh  Castle  ;  Margaret  Aikman, 

d.  of  John  A.,  farmer  in  Cramond,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

II  Aug.  1706,  m.  26  Aug.  1706 
„     James,  sergeant  in  the  Footguards  ;  Elizabeth  Neilson, 

servitrix  to  the  Marquis  of  Tweeddale  18  Apr.  1708 


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Heriot  (Herriot),  James,  shoemaker,  in  N,  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes 
Tarbit,  ser.  to  John  Monroe,  surgeon,  apothecary,  in 
S.  K.  p.  31  May  1719,  m.  18  June  1719 

„  James,  wright,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Douglas,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  D.,  wright  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

20  Sept.  1724,  m.  15  Oct.  1724 
„     James,  wright,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Hunter,  d.  of  James 

H.,  farmer  in  Liberton  6  Feb.  1732 

„  James,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Russell, 
widow  of  Andrew  Tweedie,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

30  Sept.  1744 
„     James,  wright,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Mary  Thomson,  d.  of  late 
Adam  T.,  portioner  in  Dysart,  now  in  Lasswade  par. 

^i  :  IS.         23  Apr.  1749 
„     Janet  ;  James  M'Queen,  servant  18  June  1702 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Mein,  chirurgeon  11  July  1703 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Griffith,  tanner  14  Dec.  1718 

„     Janet  ;  Mr.  John  Henderson,  writer  28  Apr.  1720 

„     Janet  ;  Adam  Reid,  wright  4  May  1735 

„     Jean  ;  James  Porteous,  gardener  13  June  1703 

„     Jean  ;  John  Wylie,  mason  4  June  1729 

„  John  ;  gardener,  in  Yesters  par.  ;  Janet  Wilson,  d.  of 
James  W.,  baker  in  Cranston,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

16  July  1721,  m.  8  Aug.  1721 
„     John,  servant  to  Alexander  Joyner,  cordiner,  burgess  ; 
Jean   Cunningham,   servitrix  to   Mr.  Andrew    Halli- 
burton, W.S.  5  May  1706,  m.  19  June  1706 
„     John,  shipmaster,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Jean  Wightman,  d.  of  late 

John  W.  in  Marslie,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  28  Dec.  1735 

„  John,  supervisor  of  the  salt  of  Prestonpans,  in  Preston- 
pans  par.  ;  Jane  Gordon,  d.  of  Alexander  G.  of 
Woodhall,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  19  Dec.  1742 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Paterson,  tailor  12  June  1734 

,,     Magdalene  ;  John  Kilpatrick,  merchant  25  Nov.  1701 

„     Margaret;  Andrew  Dunnett,  merchant  10  Nov.  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Innes,  merchant  2  Sept.  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Lesly,  merchant  5  July  1709 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Ranken,  indweller  20  Nov.  1748 

„     Marion  ;  Alexander  Shirreff,  vintner  17  Jan.  1714 

„     Marion  ;  Alexander  Howie,  servant  20  July  17 14 

„  Robert,  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Daes,  d.  of  late 
Henry  D.,  shipmaster  in  Montrose,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

20  May  1722,  m.  14  June  1722 
„     Sarah  ;  Francis  Russell  (Kingseat)  24  May  1702 

„  Mr.  Thomas,  bookseller,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Smith,  widow 
of  James  Watson,  printer,  in  N.  W.  p. 

20  June  1725,  m.  6  July  1725 
„     William,  bookbinder,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Watt,  d.  of 
late  John  W.,  miller  at  Peffermill,  in  N.  W.  p. 

5s.  8d.         3  June  1750 
„     William,  gunsmith,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Campbell,  d. 

of  late  Alexander  C,  printer  in  London,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

26  Mar.  1749 
See  also  Hart  and  Heart. 
Heritage,  Edward,  mariner  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Forrester. 
Heron  (Herion,   Herron),   Alexander,  cordiner,  in   S.  W.    p.  ; 
Margaret  Young,  d.  of  late  James  Y.,  flesher  in  Perth, 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  5s.         2  Dec.  1739 

„     Archibald,  cordiner,  indweller  in  N.  N.  K.  ;  Janet  Miller, 

d.  of  John  M.,  late  farmer  in  Brughtoun,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

29  Mar.  1702,  m.  24  Apr.  1702 
R 


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Heron  (Herion,  Herron),  Magdalen  ;  Alexander  Taylor,  cordiner 

25  July  1733 
„     Margaret  ;  William  Telfer,  ore  washer  21  Apr.  1745 

„     Mary  ;  Robert  Bowie,  merchant  24  Sept.  1738 

„     Miss  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Goldie,  W.S.  24  May  1747 

„  Robert,  cordiner,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Magdalen  Hood,  d.  of 
James  H.,  gardener  in  Newbattle  ;  N.  E.,  S.  S.  W., 
S.  S.  E.  23  Aug.  1730,  m.  II  Sept.  1730 

„     Robert,  cordiner,  in   S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Hammilton,  d.  of 

John  H.  of  Balloch,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  2  Mar.  1735 

„  William,  peutherer,  burgess  ;  Helen  Dyks,  widow  of 
Patrick  Park,  apothecary,  burgess,  "he  paid  nothing 
for  warrand"  17  May  1702,  m.  5  June  1702 

„     William,  peutherer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Selkrige,  widow 
of  William  Nimmo,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

19  Mar.  1 72 1,  m.  30  Mar.  1721 
„     William,  peutherer  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Selkirk. 
Herries,  Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Jacksone,  tanner  2  Mar.  1702 

„     John,  smith,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Wood,  d. 

of  Thomas  W.,  cooper,  burgess  6  July  1701,  m.  25  July  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Mitchell,  wright  27  June  1725 

Hervie,  Samuel,  writer  ;  Elizabeth  Kyle,  d.  of  late  James  K., 

merchant,  burgess  13  June  1703 

See  also  Harvie. 
Heugh,  Thomas,  cordiner,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Strachan, 
ser.  to  Kenneth  M'Kenzie,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p. 

5  June  1715,  m.  23  June  1715 
Heus,  William,  ser.  to  William  Straton,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Catherine  Lighton,  d.  of  late  Thomas  L.,  farmer  in 
Inverkeithing,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         22  May  1748 

Hew,  Elizabeth  ;  William  Thomson,  flesher  27  Feb.  1704 

Hewit,  George,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Holm. 

„     Henry,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Dick,  d.  of 

late  Gavin  D.,  merchant  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  30  Aug.  1747 

Hidlstone,  William,  soldier  in  the  Royal  Scots,  now  lying  in 
Leith  ;  Elizabeth  Eason,  widow  of  David  Forbes, 
indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         i  May  1748 

Hill  (Hile),  Agnes  ;  Peter  Chalmers,  indweller  3  Dec.  1708 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Storrie  16  Mar.  1733 

„     Agnes  ;  James  TurnbuU,  hosier  5  Nov.  1749 

„  Alexander,  tanner  in  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Janet 
Willison,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Duncan  W.,  merchant,  in 
N.  E.  p.  5s.         17  June  1739 

„     Alexander,  tobacconist,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Colen,  d. 

of  late  John  C,  sailor  in  par.  of  Weems,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         26  Feb.  1744 
„     Ann  ;  John  Watson  i  Aug.  1740 

„     Ann  ;  James  Henderson,  indweller  17  Apr.  1743 

„     Cicile  ;  John  M'Bain,  soldier  23  Jan.  1701 

„     Edward,  painter,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Verner,  d.  of  late 

John  v.,  stabler,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  3  July  1743 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Pandrich,  servant  13  Nov.  1712 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Munro,  corporal  29  June  1746 

„  George,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Jaffray,  d.  of 
James  J.,  shoemaker  in  Bo'ness,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

10  May  1719,  m.  4  June  1719 
„     Hanna  ;  John  Paterson,  wigmaker  11  Feb.  1728 

„     Helen  ;  Angus  Shaw,  freeman  tailor  31  Aug.  17 18 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Kincaid,  flesher  3  Feb.  17 17 

„     James,  currior,  indweller  ;   Isobel  Cock,  d.  of  late  John 

C,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  4  May  1701,  m.  23  May  1701 


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Hill  (Hile),  James,  weaver,  burgess  ;    Janet  Kirk,  d.  of  late 

John  K.,  burgess  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

7  Apr.  1706,  m.  9  May  1706 
„     Janet  ;  William  Mitchell,  white-iron-smith  15  Aug.  1701 

„     Janet  ;  John  Claperton,  candlemaker  19  Nov.  1724 

„     Jean  ;  James  Daes,  skinner  26  June  1702 

,,     Mr.   John,   minister   at    St.    Andrews  ;    Mrs.    Elizabeth 

Goldie,   d.  of  Mr.  John  G.,  Professor  of  Divinity  in 

the    University   of   the    College    of    Edinburgh,   in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  28  Aug.  1743 

„     John,  s.  of  late  James  H.,  farmer,  in  Auchterhouse  par. 

in  Angus,  now  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Kelso,  d.  of 

late  John  K.,  mason  in  Wemyss,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

15  Nov.  1719,  m.  II  Dec.  1719 
„     John,  s.  of  late  John  H.,  tailor  in  Canongate,   now  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Grant,  d.  of  late  James  G., 

farmer  in  Tranent,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

17  May  1730,  m.  11  June  1730 
„     John,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Malice,  ser.  to 

George  Forrester,  white-iron-smith,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 

10  Feb.  1717,  m.  12  Mar.  1717 
„     John,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Oswald,  d.  of  late 

James  O.,  farmer  in  Wester  Wemyss  26  June  1726 

„     John,  maltman,  indweller  ;  Anna  Gib,  d.   of  Alexander 

G.,  shoemaker,  burgess  in  Aberdeen,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

"testimonialls  to  be  produced"        6  Dec.  1701,  m.  26  Dec.  1701 
„     John,  journeyman  shoemaker,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Lamb, 

d.  of  John  L.,  journeyman  wright,  in  S,  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         25  Sept.  1743 
„     John,  in  par.  of  Lasswade  ;   Grizel  Pride,  ser.  to  John 

Russell,  W.S.  5  Aug.  1722,  m.  24  Aug.  1722 

„     Katherine  ;  Robert  Muirhead,  weaver  22  July  1705 

„     Maaz  ;  John  Glen  2  May  1703 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Wilson,  cordiner  10  Nov.  1704 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Reoch,  indweller  3  July  17 13 

„     Marion  ;  David  Muidie,  servitor  12  June  1707 

„     Marion  ;  George  Cockburn  7  July  1734 

„     Mary  ;  William  Bethun,  cordiner  6  Feb.  1704 

„     Rachel  ;  Mr.  Alexander  M'Ghie  10  Apr.  1707 

„     Rachel  ;  James  Rankine,  writer  20  Feb.  1737 

„     Robert,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Borrowman,  d.  of 

late  James  B.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

17  Apr.  1720,  m.  28  Apr.  1720 
„     Robert,  ser.  to  Mr.  William  Erskine,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K. 

p.  ;  Elizabeth  Midfurd,  ser.  to  the  said  Mr.  William    22  Oct.  17 10 
„     Robert,  wright  in  Edmistoune,  in  par.  of  Newton  ;  Janet 

Johnstoun,    servant    to    William     Hay,     merchant, 

burgess  16  Nov.  1701,  m.  18  Dec.  1701 

„     William,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Wilson,  d.  of 

Claud  W.,  farmer  in  Easter  Piltoun,  in  Cramond  par. 

12  Oct.  1712,  m.  29  Oct.  1712 
„     William,  maltman,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Lilias  Liddell, 

d.  of  late  John  L.,  indweller  in  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p. 

4  Jan.  1702,  m.  29  Jan.  1702 
„     William,  silkweaver,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Whitelaw, 

d.  of  late  John  W.,  merchant  in  S.  W.  p. 

19  Jan.  1718,  m.  14  Feb.  1718 
Hillstone,  Andrew,  saddler,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Grizel  Spalden,  d.  of 

John  S.,  saddler,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  27  May  I733 

Hilson  (Hillson),  James,  gardener  in  Canongate  ;  his  widow. 

See  Elizabeth  Cockburn. 


26o       '         Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i  701 -1750. 

Hilson  (Hillson),  Janet  ;  Alexander  Cree,  baker  20  Mar.  1737 

Hind  (Hynd),  Margaret  ;  Archibald  Menzies,  merchant  22  Dec.  17 17 

Hislop   (Heslope,  Hislope,   Hyslope),    Agnes  ;    John   Waldie, 

armourer  10  Sept.  1704 

„     Agnes  ;  Charles  Ker,  stabler  2  June  1729 

„     Andrew,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Wilson, 

d.    of  late   James  W.,  indvv.   in  the  Abbey,  now  in 

S.  S.  W.  p.  16  Aug.  1747 

„     Eupham  ;  Patrick  Nivin,  tailor  19  Sept.  1707 

„     George,  stabler,  in  Canongate  par.  ;  Rachel  Stewart,  d. 

of  late  Adam  S.,  tenant  in  Bara,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

10  May  1702,  m.  5  June  1702 
„     George,  stabler,  burgess  in  Canongate  ;  his  widow.     See 

Rachel  Stewart. 
„     Janet ;  George  Lawson,  tailor  7  June  1722 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Baird,  baker  9  Nov.  1721 

„     Lilias  ;  George  Darling,  smith  15  Sept.  1734 

„     Rachel  ;  Patrick  Miln,  saddler  25  July  1723 

„     William,   clerk  to  Bailie  Alexander  Wilson,  one  of  the 

present  magistrates,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hunter, 

d.  of  late      .     .     .     H.,  sailor  in  Leith,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

30  May  1731 
„     William,  sergeant  in  Lord  William  Hayes  Company,  in 

Her   Majesty's   Regiment  of  Footguards  ;   Elizabeth 

Sutherland,  d.  of  late  John  S.,  burgess  in  Dornock, 

now  in  S.  K.  p.        29  Oct.  1704,  ra.  (in  Canongate)  23  Nov.  1704 
„     William,  writingmaster  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Jowsie. 
Hobard,  Isobel  ;  Henry  Scrimsher,  sailor  16  Nov.  1705 

Hobkine,  Agnes  ;  Thomas  Whyt,  tailor  14  June  171 1 

Hodge,  Adam,  mealmaker  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Simpson, 

indw.  in  Liberton  par.  18  Apr.  1736 

„     Adam,  tailor  in  Currie  parish  ;    Elizabeth   Haigs,  d.  of 

Robert  H.,  mason  in  Liberton  7  Oct   1722,  m.  8  Nov.  1722 

„     Adam,  tailor,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Laing,  ser.  to  the  Lady 

Cultnes,  in  N.  W.  p.  21  Apr.  1728 

„     Christian  ;  Edward  Drummond  29  Jan.  17 19 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Dick,  brewer  9  June  1728 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Walter  Corsan,  merchant  23  Mar.  1733 

„     Gavin,  periwigmaker,  burgess  ;  Helen  Hodge,  d.  of  John 

H.,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  19  May  1706,  m.  14  June  1706 

„     Gavin,  wigmaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Hodge. 
„     Grizel  ;  John  Scott,  skinner  30  Apr.  1706 

„     Helen  ;  Gavin  Hodge,  periwigmaker  14  June  1706 

„     Helen  ;  Robert  Glendinning,  gardener  4  Nov.  1709 

„     Henry  ;    weaver,    indweller  in   W.    K.    p.  ;     Katherine 

Frank,  widow  of  George  Kilpatrick,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p. 

3  Oct.  1703 
J,     James,  baker,  burgess  ;    Katherine   Colzier,   d.    of  late 

James  C,  farmer  in  Newton  par. 

30  Aug.  1702,  m.  (at  Newton)  29  Sept.  1702 
„     James,  brewer,  burgess  ;  Marion  Gray,  d.  of  late  Walter 

G.,  merchant,  burgess  5  Oct.  1701,  m.  23  Oct.  1701 

„     James,   carter  in    Leith  ;    Elizabeth    Ritchie,    widow   of 

Gilbert  M'Carter,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.   4  Mar.  1733,  "i-  23  Mar.  1733 
„     James,   tailor  in   Portsburgh  ;    Janet    Kennedy,   ser.   to 

Robert  Brown,  vintner,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  5  Nov.  1732 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Russell,  writer  6  Oct.  1709 

„     Janet  ;  John  Loch,  cooper  12  June  1718 

„     John,  cordiner  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Tweedie. 
„     Joseph,  brewer  ;  his  widow.     See  Anne  Stewart. 
„     Katherine  ;  Alexander  Ramsay,  glazier  i  May  1721 


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Hodge,  Katherine  ;  George  Cleghorn,  mason  12  May  1728 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Donaldson,  poultryman  21  May  1704 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Thomson  19  Sept.  1712 

„     Margaret  ;  William  M'Morran  9  Dec.  1720 

„     Mary  ;  John  More,  tailor  28  June  1716 

„     Peter,  peutherer,   in  S.   K.   p.  ;    Christian  Allane,  d.  of 

William  A.,  baker  in  N.  K.  p.  13  Jan.  1717,  m.  i  Feb.  17 17 

„     Robert,  cordiner,  indweller   in   S.    S.  E.    p.  ;    Florence 

Davidson,  d.    of  William    D.,  cordiner,  burgess,  in 

S.  W.  p.  9  May  1708,  m.  4  June  1708 

„     Robert,  shoemaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Florence  Davidson. 
„     Robert,  wright,  indweller  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Easton, 

servitrix     to     James     Braidwood,    candlemaker,    in 

S.  W.  p.  2  Jan.  1709,  m.  25  Jan,  1709 

„     Thomas,  indweller  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Gray. 
„     William,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Betty  Henderson, 

indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  25  Nov.  1733 

„     William,  baker,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Campbell,  d.  of  late 

James  C.  of  Cornoch,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  7s.  6d.         12  Feb.  1738 

Hogan,  David,  smith,  freeman  in  S.  L.  ;  Janet  Glenholm,  d.  of 

William  G.,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  12  Sept.  1703 

„     John,  glassgrinder,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Batchellor, 

d.  of  Charles  B.,  barber,  burgess,  in  N,  K.  p. 

10  July  1720,  m.  21  July  1720 
„     William,  smith,  freeman  in  South  Leith  ;  Jean  Irons,  d. 

of  late  James  I.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Killimure,  now  in 

N.  E.  p.  30  May  1703 

Hogg  (Hog,  Hoge),  Agnes  ;  Matthew  M'Kewan  23  Nov.  1713 

„     Agnes  ;  Alexander  Hamilton,  indweller  16  June  1726 

„     Agnes  ;  Robert  Lethem,  upholsterer  31  Mar.  1734 

„     Agnes  ;  Thomas  M'Grouger  20  Nov.  1737 

„     Alexander,  ser.  to   Sir  William  Scott   of  Thirlestane  ; 

Katherine  Rutherfoord,  ser.  to  the  said  Sir  William 

Scott,  in  N.  E.  p.  6  Oct.  1717,  m.  21  Nov.  1717 

„     Andrew,  indw.  in  Liberton  par.  ;  Jean  Dorrothy,  widow 

of  William  Hastie,  workman,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

II  Apr.  1714,  ra.  20  Apr.  1714 
„     Andrew  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Dorat. 
„     Andrew,  indw.  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian 

Nicolson,  d.  of  late  William  N.,  indw.  in  Dirleton, 

now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 
„     Mrs.  Barbara  ;  William  Robertson,  writer 
„     Christian  ;  Robert  Finlay,  indweller 
„     Christian  ;  Thomas  Calwalls,  servant 
„     Christian  ;  George  Hog,  freeman  tailor 
„     Christian  ;  Hugh  Montgomerie,  excise  officer 
„     David,  smith,  in   N.  E.  p.  ;   Elizabeth   Hay, 

James  H.,  weaver  in  Aberdeen,  now  in  W 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Wilkie,  cordiner 

„     Elizabeth  ;   Robert  Forrester,  writer 

„     Elizabeth  :  Ralph  Aqutter,  musical  instrument  maker     5  Apr.  1709 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Andrew  Gibson,  cordiner  21  June  1730 

„     George,  brewer,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Abigail  Smith,  d.  of  late 

John  S.,  tenant  in  par.  of  Ayr,  now  in  S.  W,  p.  27  June  1725 

„     George,  brewer  in  Pleasance  ;  his  widow.     See  Abigail  Smith. 
„     George,  brewer  in  Canongate  ;    Janet  Johnstone,  d.  of 

William  J.,  portioner  in  Corstorphine,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

5s.         2  June  1745 
„     George,  gardener,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Esther  Wright,  d.  of 

Florence  W.,  weaver,  burgess  5  Oct.  1701   m.  4  Nov.  1701 


I  OS. 

31  Mar. 

1745 

7  June 

1719 

17  July 

1709 

7  Aug. 

1712 

12  Jan. 

1724 

24  Sept. 

1727 

d. 

of  late 

K. 

p. 

4s. 

I  July 

1739 

30  Jan. 

1703 

12  Aug. 

1703 

262  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Hogg  (Hog,  Hoge),  George,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Grizel  Scot,  servant  to  Laurence  Binnie,  younger  of 
Valifoord,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  24  Oct.  1703 

„     George,  freeman    tailor   in    Portsburgh,    in    S.    W.    p.  ; 
Christian  Hog,  d.  of  late  John  H.,  mariner  in  Kirk- 
caldy, in  S.  W.  p.  12  Jan.  1724 
„     George,  freeman  tailor  in  Portsburgh,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Agnes  Orr,  widow  of  George  Bruce,  soldier  in  the 
Castle  of  Edinburgh,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.           5s.  8d.         14  Feb.  1748 
„     Helen  ;  James  Brotherstons,  merchant                              31  Dec.  17 16 
„     Helen  ;  James  Cockburn                                                     19  Mar.  1727 
„     Helen  ;  James  Mercer,  baker  16  Jan.  1737 
„     Helen  ;  John  Cuming,  silk  dyer                                         10  June  1739 
„     Helen  ;  John  Cranstone,  wright                                         18  May  1740 
„     Helen  ;  Thomas  Ker,  tailor                                                 18  May  1746 
„     Hugh,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Sibbald,  d.  of  late 
John  S.,  bailie  of  Berwick,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

18  May  1718,  m.  3  June  1718 
„     Isobel  ;  Lesly  Maither,  slater  5  June  1701 

„  Mr.  James,  preacher  of  the  Gospel,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs. 
Elizabeth  Mitchell,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Andrew  M.,  minister 
at  Newbattle,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  los.  6d.         22  Feb.  1741 

„  James,  s.  of  James  H.,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Marshall,  d.  of  late  David  M.,  tailor  in  Causewayside, 
in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         18  Nov.  1750 

„  James,  younger,  farmer  in  Hillend,  in  par.  of  Lasswade  ; 
Elizabeth  Turnbull,  d.  of  Walter  T.  of  Mitchelstoun, 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  30  July  1704,  m.  17  Aug.  1704 

„     James,  farmer  in  Lasswade  par.  ;  his  widow.     See  Eliza- 
beth Turnbull. 
„     James,  indw.  in  Portsburgh  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret 

Ritchie. 
„     Janet  ;  John  Turnbull  30  July  1704 

„     Janet  ;  Walter  Russell,  tailor  8  July  1709 

„     Janet  ;  John  Murdoch,  soldier  25  Sept.  1719 

„     Janet  ;  John  Hog,  indweller  8  July  1733 

„     Jean  ;  James  Leslie,  merchant  •  16  Nov.  1707 

„     Jean  ;  John  Mey,  maltman  10  June  1708 

„     Jean  ;  Archibald  Stevenson  2  Dec.  1726 

„     John,  baker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Jackson. 
„     John,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Hog,  d.  of  William  H., 

farmer  in  Woodhouselie,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  8  July  1733 

„     John,  merchant  in  Prestonpans  ;  Lucretia  Kirkwood,  d. 

of  late  Mr.  John  K.,  surgeon  in  Dunbar,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

8s.         27  July  1740,  m.  15  Aug.  1740 
„     John,  smith  in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Jean  Dowie,  ser.  to 
Archibald  Wallace,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5s.  8d.         16  Apr.  1749 
„     John,  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Mitchell,  widow 
of  William  Haigs,  tailor,  in  N.  W.  p. 

20  Oct.  17 17,  m.  21  Nov.  17 1 7 
„     John,  wright,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Kilpatrick,  d.  of  late 
William  K.,  merchant  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

II  June  1727,  m.  29  June  1727 


J) 

Margaret  ;  Allan  Bell,  tailor 

18  June 

1714 

J) 

Margaret  ;  James  Mack,  mason                  , 

30  Nov. 

1718 

)) 

Margaret  ;  David  Jack,  maltman 

13  Oct. 

1723 

)? 

Margaret  ;  James  Watson,  printer 

16  June 

1732 

)> 

Margaret  ;  David  White,  merchant 

5  Apr. 

1733 

)) 

Margaret ;  John  Tait,  peutherer 

23  Sept. 

1750 

1) 

Marion  ;  John  Henderson,  shoemaker 

18  Dec. 

1718 

1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  263 

Hogg  (Hog,  Hoge),  Marion  ;  George  Bruce,  farmer  10  June  1730 

„     Mary  ;  Alexander  Hood,  servant  2  May  1714 

„     Mary  ;  Robert  Henderson,  gardener  5  Dec.  1717 

„     Mary  ;  Robert  Waterston  9  May  1725 

„     Robert,    s.    of  late   John    H.,   farmer    in    Prestonpans  ; 
Margaret   Bonar,  d.    of  late  Thomas   B.,   baker,    in 
Prestonpans  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p.     7  Nov.  1725,  m.  2  Dec.  1725 
„     Robert,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Anne  Bannantyne, 
d.  of  Ninian  B.  of  Killilamond,  now  in  vS.  S.  E.  p. 

25  Mar.  17 16,  m.  9  Apr.  17 16 
„     Robert,  brewer  in  Newgrange,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Lighton,    ser.    to    Janet    Pringle,    widow    of    John 
Halliday,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  28  Oct.  17 16 

„  Thomas,  wright  in  North  Berwick  ;  Agnes  Murray,  d.  of 
late  Robert  M.,  farmer  in  Temple,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

16  Mar.  1718,  m.  3  Apr.  1718 
„     Thomas,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Julian  Potter, 

ser.  to  Robert  Cleland,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.     5s.         22  June  1740 
„     Mr.  William,  merchant  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Grizel  Nimmo,  d. 
of  late  James  N.,  merchant,  in  S  W.  p. 

24  Sept.  1721,  m.  II  Oct.  1721 
„     Mr.  William,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jean  Stewart, 
d.  of  late  Charles  S.  of  Dunnairn,  in  par.  of  Aberdour 

I  Oct.  1732 
„     William,  s.  of  Thomas  H.  of  Amisfield,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 
Jean  Brown,  d.   of  Thomas   B.,  smith,  burgess,   in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  28  Feb.  1 73 1 

„  William,  gardener  to  Sir  James  Dick  of  Prestonfield,  in 
Duddingston  par.  ;  Isobel  Wood,  ser.  to  Mr.  James 
Hamilton  of  Pencaitland,  a  Senator  of  the  College  of 
Justice,  in  S.  E.  p.^  9  June  1717,  ra.  5  July  1717 

„     William,  merchant,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;   Anne  Crafurd,  d.  of 

Patrick  C,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.       9  Jan.  171 5,  m.  26  Jan.  1715 
„     William,  painter,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth  Boyll,  d.  of  James 
B.,  cordiner  in  Leith,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

4  May  1707,  m.  6  June  1707 
„     William,  smith,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Alison  Morton,  ser.  to  Lady 

Bonfie,  in  N.  E  p.  27  Oct.  1734 

Hogshead,  James,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Eweing, 
widow  of  George  Barclay,  maltman,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p. 

31  Aug.  1712,  m.  26  Sept.  1712 
Holburn,  Charles,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  N.   E.  p.  ;  Marion 
Ronaldson,  d.  of  James  R.,  tenant  in  Dodrick,  in  par. 
of  Ormiston,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  25  Oct.  1724 

Holland,  Archibald,  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p  ;  Christian  Laing,  d.  of 

late  John  L.,  tailor  in  Earlsferry,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.    29  June  1746 
Holm,  Jean  ;  Laurence  Oliphant,  goldsmith  15  Nov.  1741 

Holms  (Holems,  Hollms),  Hannah  ;  William  Drysdale  30  June  1745 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Clerk,  glover  21  Nov.  1731 

„  John,  s.  of  John  H.,  combmaker,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Marjory  Halkraw,  servant  to  Mr.  James  Taylor,  W.S., 
in  N.  K.  p.  6  June  1708,  m.  2  July  1708 

„     John,  combmaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Jane  Hardie. 
„     John,  ship  carpenter  ;  Helen  Sutherland,  d.  of  late  James 
S.,  ser.  to  the  Marquis  of  Tweeddale,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 
N.  N.  K.,  S.  K.  5  Dec.  1731,  m-  20  Dec.  1731 

„     John,  tailor,  in   N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Boswall,  widow  of 

John  M'Hendrie,  glazier,  in  S.  E.  p.    6  Dec.  1713,  m.  31  Dec.  1713 
Home  (Hoom)  [of]  Ninewells,  Mr.  Joseph,  advocate  ;    .     .     . 
Falconer,  d.  of  late  David  F.  of  Newton,  late  Lord 
President  of  Session  4  Jan.  1708 


264  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Home    (Hoom),    Alexander,    writer    in    Edinburgh  ;    Helen 

Douglas,  d.  of  late  Robert  D.,  merchant,  burgess      26  Jan.  1701 
„     Mrs.  Annie  ;  Mr.  John  Logan,  minister  5  Apr.  171 1 

„  Mr.  David,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Trotter,  d.  of 
Alexander  T.,  in  the  Press,  in  par.  of  Coldingham 

8  Jan.  1710,  m.  24  Jan.  1710 
„     David,  litster,  in  S.   W.  p.  ;    Elizabeth  Maitland,  d.   of 

late  Captain  James  M.,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  17  Mar.  1723 

„  Mr.  George,  town  clerk  of  Edinburgh  ;  Janet  Pitcairne, 
widow  of  William  Walwood  of  Touch,  N.  E. 

7  Mar.  1703,  m.  26  Mar.  1703 
„     George,    baker,    burgess,    in    N.    N.     K.     p.  ;     Alison 
Wathirston,  widow  of  James  Wilson,  baker,  burgess, 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  14  June  1713,  m.  3  July  1713 

„  George,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Gilliland,  d. 
of  late  Mr.  James  G.,  minister  at  Greenlaw,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  II  Sept.  1743 

„  George,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Weight,  d.  of 
William  W.,  late  deacon  of  the  bakers,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5s.         II  June  1749 
„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  Lieutenant  Robert  Turnbull  19  July  1705 

„  Mr.  James,  advocate,  eldest  son  of  Sir  David  H.  of 
Crossrig,  Senator  of  the  College  of  Justice  ;  Mrs. 
Jean  Kinloch,  d.  of  late  Sir  Francis  K.  of  Gilmerton 

2  Mar.  1707 
„     James,   s.    of  late   Abraham    H.    of    Bellishill,   now   in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Preston,  d.  of  Thomas  P.,  tailor, 
burgess  28  Feb.  1703,  m.  30  Mar.  1703 

„  James,  stabler,  burgess  ;  Esther  Scougall,  d.  of  late 
William  S.,  late  bailie  in  Jedburgh,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

22  Mar.  1702 
„     James,   stabler,   burgess  ;    Janet   Woodside,   widow    of 
James   White,   periwigmaker,  burgess,   indweller  in 
S.  K.  20  Sept.  1702 

„     James,  tailor  in  Ayr  ;  Janet  Pedine,  d.  of  late  James  P., 

indw.  in  Ayr,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  8  June  1718,  m.  26  June  1718 

„     Janet  ;  James  Taylor,  currier  28  June  17 17 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Archibald  Campbell,  merchant  3  Nov.  1734 

„     Miss  Jean  ;  Captain  Joseph  Pringle  23  Aug.  1747 

„     Jean  ;  James  Whyt,  Commissary  5  Dec.  1703 

„     Jean  ;   Robert  Marshell,  merchant  3  Feb.  17 12 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Grahame,  surgeon  6  May  1750 

„     Joan  ;  Robert  Greive,  postmaster  18  Dec.  1748 

„  John,  coachmaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Pillans,  d.  of  late 
John  P.,  brewer  in  Edinburgh,  now  in  Pleasance  in 
W.  K.  p.  6s.         29  Sept.  1745 

„  John,  mealmaker,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Cleiland, 
d.  of  late  Robert  C,  wright  in  Ratho  par. 

10  May  1702,  m.  (W.  K.)  18  June  1702 
„     John,   merchant    in    Duns ;    Agnes    Bowie,   d.    of  late 
Mr.  Archibald  B.,  minister  at  Monzie,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

6s.         3  June  1750 
„     Mrs.  Katherine  ;  Mr.  Robert  Hepburn,  W.S.  13  Aug.  1707 

„     Margaret  ;  Adam  Meikle,  gardener  2  Dec.  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Halkstoun,  workman  23  Dec.  .1709 

„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  John  Gow,  student  i  June  171 5 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Giffard,  baker  12  Dec.  171 8 

„     Margaret;  Alexander  Livingston  2  Nov.  1735 

„     Mrs.  Mary  ;  Colonel  Alexander  Campbell  i  Mar.  1719 

„     Mary  ;  David  Hendry,  cordiner  30  Jan.  1702 

„     Rachel  ;  James  Smith,  wright  23  Apr.  1723 


1701 -1 750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  265 

Home  (Hoom),  Robert,  s.  of  late  James  H.  of  Castlelaw,  now 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Alexander,  d.  of  Hendry  A.,  in 
Heckspath,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  2  Apr.  1704 

„     Theodosia  :  James  Thomson,  merchant  18  Aug.  1706 

„  Thomas,  tailor,  indvveller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Black- 
adder,  d.  of  late  Alexander  B.,  smith  in  Burntisland, 
noAv  in  N.  W.  p.  28  May  1704 

„     Thomas,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Blackadder. 

„  William,  gardener  in  Crowhillside,  in  par.  of  Earlston  ; 
Katherine  Carstarffen,  d.  of  Andrew  C,  indweller  in 
St.  Andrews,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  17  Mar.  1706 

See  also  Hume. 
Honeyman  (Honiman,  Honyman),  Christian  ;  Anthony  Murray 

of  Keith  26  Dec.  17 10 

„  John,  flesher  ;  Helen  Salmond,  d.  of  late  John  S., 
miller  in  Calder  par.,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

13  June  1708,  m.  29  June  1708 
„     John,  servitor  to  Alexander  Johnston,  brewer,  burgess, 

in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Magdalen   Dalmahoy,  d.  of  late  John 

D.,  indweller  in  Edinburgh,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

18  July  1708,  m.  20  Aug.  1708 
„     Rachel  ;  Mr.  William  Elphingston  9  Feb.  17 18 

„     Susanna;  George  Finnie,  journeyman  mason  6  June  1742 

Hood,    Alexander,    ser.    to    Thomas    Anderson,    brewer    in 

Fountainbridge,   in   W.    K.   p.  ;    Mary   Hog,  ser.    to 

Mr.    Thomas    Rudiman,    keeper   of    the   Advocates' 

Library,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  2  May  1714 

„     Alexander,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     5^^  Janet  M'Birnie. 
„     Ann  ;  Alexander  Brown  31  July  1740 

„     Arthur,  printer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;   Margaret  Inglis,  d.  of 

late  Uavid  I.,  merchant  in  Hamilton,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

4  Apr.  1731,  m.  22  Apr.  1731 
„     Christian  ;  William  More,  tailor  27  Feb.  1730 

„     Elizabeth;  Robert  Warrock,  baker  20  Aug.  1708 

„     Jane  ;  Robert  Roger,  shoemaker  25  Apr.  1742 

„     Janet  ;  David  Paterson,  merchant  12  Mar.  1749 

„     Magdalen  ;  Robert  Heron,  cordiner  11  Sept.  1730 

„     Robert,  baker  in  Perth  ;  Christian  Gregorie,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  G.,  mariner  in  Balmerino,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

23  Mar.  1718,  m.  i  Apr.  1718 
„     Robert,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Margaret   Howison,  d.   of 

late  George  H.,  mason  in  Saltpreston,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

10  May  1713,  m.  4  June  1713 
Hooper,  Katherine  ;  John  Baxter,  wigmaker  13  Jan.  1734 

Hope,  Alexander,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Myles,  d. 

of  late  Thomas  M.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Markinch,  now 

in  S.  S.  E.  p.  19  Apr.  1724 

„     Mrs.  Anne  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Stevinson  19  Dec.  171 1 

„     Mrs.  Bethia  ;  Ninian  Lowis  16  Mar.  1702 

„     Mrs.  Bethia  ;  William  Nairn  of  Dinfinnan  16  Jan.  1704 

„     Charles,  s.  of  the  Lord  Rankeillor  ;  Marie  Boyd  (Boid), 

d.   of   late    Mr.   John    B.,   sometime   regent   in   the 

College  of  Glasgow,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

14  Dec.  1 701,  m.  30  Dec.  1701 
„     Charles,  present  bailie  of  Edinburgh  ;    Mrs.  Margaret 

Corse,  d.  of  John  C,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p. 

18  Nov.  1716,  m.  29  Nov.  1716 
„     Sir  George,  baronet  ;    Mrs.    Ann    M'Kenzie,    d.   of  Sir 

John  M.  of  Coul,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  29  Nov.  1724 

„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  Patrick  Butter  of  Gormock  10  Aug.  1708 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Riggs,  printer  8  Aug.  1723 


266  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Hope,  James,  s.  of  Robert  H.,  gardener  in  Greenknow,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  ;  Rachel  Aid,  d.  of  late  Thomas  A.,  skinner, 
burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  18  May  1712,  m.  11  June  1712 

„     James,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Rachel  Auld. 
„     Jane  ;  Robert  Beatson  29  Apr.  1740 

„  John,  servant  to  John  Scot,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  W. 
p.  ;  Agnes  Purdie,  servant  to  the  said  John  Scot 

20  June  1708,  m.  23  July  1708 
„     John,  ser.  to  John   Hamilton,  cordiner,  burgess,  in  S.  W. 
p.  ;  Elizabeth  Nicoll,  d.  of  late  Robert  N.,  writer,  in 
N.  W.  p.  10  Oct.  1714,  m.  26  Oct.  1714 

„     Luckrice  (Lucretia)  ;  John  Key,  servant  8  Jan.  1749 

„     Dame  Margaret  ;  Sir  Thomas  Moncriefife  30  May  1703 

„     Marion  ;  James  Ouens,  tailor  15  Dec.  1721 

„     Thomas,  eldest  s.  of  the  Lord  Rankillor  ;  Mrs.  Margaret 

Lows,  eldest  d.  of  the  Laird  of  Merchiston,  S.  K.,  S.  W. 

1  Mar.  1702,  m.  16  Mar.  1702 
Hopkins,  Martha  ;  James  Murray,  tailor  11  P>b.  1739 

Hopkirk  (Hopekirk),  Christian  ;  John  Strachan,  writer  i  Sept.  1709 

„  James,  servitor  to  Henry  M'Millan,  flesher,  burgess  ; 
Margaret  Cook,  servitrix  to  Thomas  Laury,  flesher, 
burgess  14  Sept.  1707,  m.  17  Oct.  1707 

„     James,  flesher  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Cook. 
„     Janet  ;  Mr.  James  Gray,  merchant  16  Dec.  1719 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Muirhead,  weaver  21  June  17 17 

Hopper,  Agnes  ;  Charles  Fisher  19  May  1723 

Hoppringle.     See  Pringle. 
Horn,  Edward,  cordiner,  in  N.  E.  p.;  Barbara  Miller,  d.  of 

David  M.,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  8  July  171 1,  m.  20  July  171 1 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Dobie,  baker  28  Nov.  1704 

„     EHzabeth  ;  James  Forrest,  cordiner  20  Nov.  1707 

,.     Isobel  ;  Robert  Taillie,  tanner  19  May  1728 

„  James,  servant  to  Alexander  Balfour,  smith,  burgess,  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Anne  M'Lerran,  ser.  to  Christian  David- 
son, widow  of  Robert  Davidson,  stabler,  burgess,  in 
N.  E.  p.  20  Apr.  1712,  m.  29  Apr.  1712 

„    James,  weaver  in  Culross  ;  Christian  Elder,  ser.  to  Mr. 

William  Hogg,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         2  Dec.  1744 
„     John,  weaver,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Wilson,  d.  of  James  W., 
indw.  in  Canongate,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

5  Nov.  1732,  m.  23  Nov.  1732 
„     Margaret  ;  Hugh  Munro,  servant  19  Oct.  1746 

Horner,   Francis,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Hay,  d.  of 

late  John  H.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  16  Oct.  1748 

Horsburgh  (Horsebrugh,  Horseburgh),  Ann  ;  John  Anderson, 

journeyman  weaver  5  Feb.  1749 

„     Grizel  ;  James  Henderson  22  Dec.  1729 

„     Isobel  ;  Charles  Shirreff,  merchant  29  June  1730 

„     Janet  ;  James  Herriot,  farmer  19  Jan.  1735 

„     Margaret  ;  Jerome  Butter  12  Apr.  1730 

„     Marion  ;  Thomas  Brown,  stocking  weaver  i  June  1739 

„  Dr.  William,  of  London,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Margaret 
Dundas,  d.  of  late  Mr.  James  D.,  eldest  son  of  the 
late  Mr.  Robert  D.  of  Arniston,  a  Senator  of  the 
College  of  Justice,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  20  Sept.  1747 

Hosea,  Janet  ;  Alexander  Watt,  tailor  5  May  1723 

Hosie,  William,  cordiner  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Wright. 
Hounstoun,  Mrs.  Jean  ;  Lodovick  Grant  of  that  Ilk  Mar.  1701 

Houston    (Houstone,     Houstoun,     Houstoune),    Agnes  ;     Mr. 

Thomas  Young,  doctor  of  medicine  8  Dec.  1706 

„     Anna  j  Robert  Wright,  wright  8  Oct.  1708 


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Houston  (Houstone,  Houstoun,  Houstoune),  David,  tailor,  in 

N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Scott,  d.  of  late  Charles  S.,  tailor, 

in  S.  E.  p.  21  Sept.  1718,  m.  i  Oct.  17 18 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Paterson,  writer  2  Nov.  1735 

„     Debora  ;  James  Galloway,  merchant  1  Apr.  1705 

„     Mrs.  Helenora  ;  Sir  Michael  Stewart  4  June  1738 

„     Henrietta  ;  Mr.  Colin  M'Kinzie,  advocate  27  May  1705 

„     James,  s.   of  late   Sir   Patrick  H.  of  that  Ilk  ;   Martha 

Stewart,  d.   of  late  Sir  Archibald  S.   of  Castlemilk, 

both  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  15  Feb.  1702,  m.  2  Mar.  1702 

„     James,  smith  in  Caldtoun  ;  Christian  Chisholme,  widow 

of  James  Smith,  tailor,  burgess       30  Sept.  1705,  m.  19  Oct.  1705 
„     James,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Davidson, 

d.  of  Francis  D.,  tailor,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

los.  6d.  13  May  1750 

„     Jane  ;  Robert  Ker,  shoemaker  5  July  1741 

„     Jean  ;  William  Henderson,  merchant  16  July  1704 

„     Jean  ;  James  Finlayson,  writer  20  Aug.  1718 

„     Jean  ;  William  Crawford,  burgess  26  Dec.  1731 

„     Sir  John,  baronet,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;   the  Honourable    Mrs. 

Elenora  Cathcart,  d.  of  late  Charles,  Lord  Cathcart, 

in  S.  S.  E.  p.  12  Feb.  1744 

„     John,   writer  ;    Beatrix  Boog,  d.   of  late  Thomas  Bog, 

brewer,  burgess  [on  a  page  before  its  proper  place] 

9  July  1710,  m.  24  July  1710 
„  Margaret  ;  Mr.  Thomas  Young,  doctor  of  medicine  20  Dec.  1721 
„     Margaret  ;  George  Taylor,  tailor  24  Nov.  1730 

„     Mrs.  Marjory  ;  Mr.  John  Douglas  12  Dec.  1708 

„     Rebecca;  Peter  Lockhart,  sailor  11  Feb.  1750 

„     Thomas,  gardener  in  par.  of  Colinton  ;  Ann  Blyth,  d.  of 

John  B.,  tailor  in  Leith,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

15  Nov.  1724,  m.  2  Dec.  1724 
How  (Howe),  Agnes  ;  Robert  Christall,  glover  7  June  1723 

„     Archibald,  s.  of  late  (ieorge  H.  of  Syde,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 

Elizabeth  More,  d.  of  late  Robert  M.  of  Lochfield, 

now  in  N.  W.  p.  13  July  17 18,  m.  29  July  17 18 

„     Archibald,  glover,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Forbes,  d.  of 

late  Robert  F.,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  16  Nov.  1740 

„     John,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  M'Gall,  widow  of  James 

Clow,  smith  in  Leith,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

3s.  6d.         18  Mar.  1739 
„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  William  Dallas,  wright  16  Aug.  1747 

„     Michael,    gilder,   in   N.   E.   p.  ;    Mary   Stevenson,  d.  of 

John  S.,  portioner  in  Linton,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

18s.  6d.         6  Sept.  1741 
„     William,  skinner,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Dow, 

widow  of  John  Ker,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

10  June  1711,  m.  25  June  1711 
„     William,  skinner,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Druminond, 

widow  of  George  Colquhoun,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5  Feb.  1721,  m.  9  Feb.  1721 
Howatt,  Cecil  ;  James  Johnstoun,  merchant  11  Oct.  1702 

Howden   (Howdden,    Houden,    Houdon),    Agnes  ;    Alexander 

Gillespie,  brewer  10  July  1730 

„     Christian  ;  William  Innes,  tailor  3  July  1706 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Fyfe,  tailor  9  June  1714 

„     Isobel  ;  William  M'Culloch  4  Feb.  1739 

„     Janet  ;  John  Wilson  4  June  1714 

„     John,  s.  of  James   H.   in  the  Water  of  Leith,  now  in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Connachy,  ser.  to  Robert  Porteous 

of  Craiglockhart,  in  N.  K.  p.  24  Feb.  1717,  nri.  5  Mar.  17 17 


268  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Howden  (Howdden,  Houden,  Houdon),  John,  cooper,  s.  of 
John  H.,  farmer  in  Cranston,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Jean  Livingston,  d.  of  Samuel  L.,  cooper,  burgess,  in 
S.  W.  p.  20  Apr.  1729,  m.  30  May  1729 

„  John,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jane  Mercer, 
d.  of  late  William  M.,  gardener  in  Dalkeith,  in 
N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         31  July  1748 

„  William,  weaver  in  Colinton  par.  ;  Isobel  Smyth,  servant 
to  Mr.  Harry  Hamilton,  late  deacon  convener  of 
this  city,  in  N.  E.  p.  23  May  1708 

Howie  (Houie),  Alexander,  ser.  to  John  Turner,  weaver  in 
Pleasance,  in  W.  K.  p.  {sic)  ;  Marion  Herriot,  ser.  to 
Isobel  Smith,  widow  of  James  Stewart,  merchant, 
burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  27  June  1714,  m.  20  July  1714 

„  Archibald,  weaver,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Balmana, 
widow  of  Alexander  Grib,  weaver,  in  S.  W.  p. 

5  June  1720,  m.  24  June  1720 
Isobel  ;  James  Smith,  shoemaker  23  Apr.  1749 

Jean  ;  Andrew  Spence,  lorimer  5  Oct.  1707 

Lilias  ;  Hugh  Paterson,  tailor  2  May  17 14 

Margaret  ;  Patrick  Gow,  servant  21  June  1722 

Mary  ;  Robert  Forbes,  cordiner  31  Oct.  17 17 

Robert,  ser.  to  Captain  Robert  Reid,  saddler,  burgess, 
in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Walker,  d.  of  late  Andrew  W., 
gardener  in  Gosedub,  in  W.  K.  p.  i  Oct.  17 10 

Howieson  (Houison,  Howison,  Huison)  of  Braesyde,  John, 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth  Crawford,  widow  of 
.     .     .     Fairly  of  F'airly  in  Ayrshire,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

^i  :  IS.         3  June  1744 
„     Charles,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Isobel 

Harsy,  d.  of  late  Stephen  H.,  res.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.       11  Oct.  1747 
„     Christian  ;  George  Robertson,  writer  23  Mar.  17 16 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Reid  17  Mar.  1708 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Anderson,  tailor  12  May  1734 

„     Janet  ;  John  Carmichell  of  Killpunt  16  Aug.  1703 

„     Katherine  ;  Florence  Murray,  smith  3  May  171 3 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Hood,  tailor  4  June  1713 

„     Marion  ;  Thomas  Baird,  mason  4  June  1723 

„     Robert  ;    Margaret    Gray,    both    servants   to    my    Lord 

Dumfries,  and  indwellers  in  N.  N.  K.  p.        los.         30  Apr.  1749 
„     William,   servant  to  William  Caldstream,  coachman  in 
Canongate  par.  ;  Jean  Black,  d.  of  James  B.,  indweller 
in  Pleasance,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  3  May  1702,  m.  29  May  1702 

Hoy  (Hoye),  Agnes  ;  John  Sivewright,  indweller  6  June  1703 

„     Alexander,  surgeon,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Houston. 
Hubbert,  Mr.  Abraham,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Rachel   Morgan, 
widow  of  William  Morgan,  painter,  in  N.  K.  p. 

3  Dec.  T721,  m.  II  Dec.  1721 
Hue,  Henrietta  ;  Jacob  Fleeming,  weaver  6  Mar.  1748 

Hugh,  Jeilly  ;  John  Bathie,  glazier  11  Feb.  1739 

Hughes,  Agnes  ;  John  Rutherfurd,  cordiner  8  Aug.  1703 

„     Marion  ;  Joseph  Neilson,  merchant  22  June  1740 

„     Sarah  ;  Doctor  Robert  Paterson  2  Sept.  1733 

Huie,  Janet  ;  Edward  Kyle,  servant  17  June  1709 

Huigie,  Helen  ;  Andrew  Briggs,  journeyman  baker  15  Feb.  1747 

Huiks,  Margaret  ;  Henry  Bruiks,  silkweaver  8  Oct.  1708 

Huison.     See  Howieson. 

Huliston,  John,  glazier,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Alison  Dickison. 
Hume,  Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  James  Daes,  writer  22  Nov.  1713 

„     Mrs,  Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  Charles  St.  Clair  of  Hermandston 

28  Mar.  1731 


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Hume,  Mrs.  Helen  ;  John  Grant,  writer  15  Dec.  1745 

„     Isobel  ;  Robert  Comb,  servant  28  June  1727 

„     James,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Stevenson. 
„     Lady  Jane  ;  James  Nimmo,  Receiver  General  of  Excise 

30  Jan.  1743 
„     Janet  ;  John  Smith,  merchant  5  Apr.  1724 

„  John,  coachmaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Learmonth,  d. 
of  Alexander  L.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  S.  S.  W. 

28  Mar.  1736 
„     Katherine  ;  John  Spear,  servant  27  Nov.  17 18 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Goold,  tailor  16  Jan.  1726 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  The  Hon.  Mr.  John  Hamilton,  advocate 

8  Dec.  1728 
„     Mary  ;  John  Morisson  of  Hiltown  9  Apr.  1732 

„  Robert,  tailor  in  Canongate  ;  Janet  Wilson,  ser.  to  John 
Richardson,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

23  Sept.  171 1,  m.  26  Oct.  171 1 
„     Rev.  William,  minister  at  Fogo  ;  Isobel  Oliphant,  d.  of 
late  Mr.  William  O.,  minister  at  Smailholm  (Smellom), 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  3  Aug.  1729 

„     William,  tailor,  s.  of  William  H.  in  Old  Aberdeen,  now 
in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Sangster,  d.  of  John  S.,  book- 
binder in  Dundee,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  15  May  1726 
See  also  Home. 
Humphrey  (Humfrey,  Humphrie),  Mr.  William,  writing-master 
in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Anne  Gordon,  d.  of  James  G.,  surveyor 
of  H.M.  Customs  at  Stranraer  in  Galloway,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.                                                                              18  Sept.  1720 
„     William,  writing-master,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Christie,  d. 
of  late  John  C,   merchant  in  Dunfermline,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.                                                  24  July  1726,  m.  5  Aug.  1726 
Hunter  of  Forrester  Saltcoats,  John,  in  Bo'ness  ;   Magdalen 
Burd,  d.  of  late  Captain  Edward  B.  of  Foord 

2  Dec.  1716,  m.  19  Dec.  1716 
„     of  Thurstone,  Robert  ;  Agnes  Hunter,  d.  of  late  James 

H.  of  Netherwood,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  19  July  1747 

„     Mrs.  Agnes  ;  John  Borthwick  of  Crookston  22  Mar.  1747 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Drysdale,  tailor  26  June  1726 

„     Agnes  ;  Robert  Mill,  peutherer  2  June  1737 

„     Agnes  ;  Robert  Hunter  of  Thurstone  19  July  1747 

„  Mr.  Alexander,  student  of  divinity ;  Katherine  Park, 
widow  of  John  Bennet,  stabler,  burgess 

9  June  1706,  m.  25  June  1706 
„     Alexander,  s.    of  late  Alexander  H.,  farmer,  in  Clack- 
mannan par.,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Sarah  Chancellor, 
widow  of  Patrick  Weir,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

3  Sept.  1 72 1,  m.  21  Sept.  1721 
„     Alexander,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Thomson, 
widow  of  Patrick  Stewart,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

12  Aug.  1722,  m.  6  Sept.  1722 
„     Alexander,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;   Katherine  Thomson, 

widow  of  Duncan  M'Intire,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.         17  Mar.  1728 
„     Alexander,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Gibson,  ser.   to  my 

Lord  Milton,  in  S.  E.  p.  21  Nov.  1731,  m.  3  Dec.  1731 

„  Alexander,  merchant,  s.  of  Robert  H.,  tenant  in  Straton, 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Fordice,  d.  of  late  Nicolas 
F.,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  7  June  1724 

„  Alexander,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Rachel  Wyllie,  d.  of 
late  Alexander  W.,  weaver,  in  S.  K.  p. 

6  Nov.  1720,  m.  25  Nov.  1720 
„     Ameha  ;  Mr  Robert  Colt  17  Nov.  1706 


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Hunter,  Andrew,  land  surveyor,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Anderson,  d. 

of  George  A.,  baker  and  indvv.  in  Leithwynd,  now  in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  27  Mar.  1743 

„     Andrew,    shoemaker    in    Fisherrow,    in    Inveresk    par.  ; 

Margaret  Barrie,  widow  of  Dougal  Cameron,  indw. 

in  N.  E.  p.  29  \^.lege  24]  Oct.  1742 

„     Andrew,  shoemaker   in  Calton,    in   S.    L.  p.  ;    Barbara 

Laurie,  ser.  to  John  Foulis,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         9  June  1745 
„     Annable  ;  WilHam  Androw  9  May  1703 

„     Barbara  ;  Archibald  Seton  of  Touch  16  Apr.  1721 

„     Barbara  ;  William  Jaffray,  maltman  i  Apr.  1722 

„     Barbara;  James  Brown  10  June  1737 

„     Charles,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Drummond,  d. 

of  Alexander  D.,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p. 

25  June  1721,  m.  3  July  1721 
„     Christian  ;  James  Wood,  weaver  27  Nov.  1719 

„     Daniel,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Marjory  Smith,  ser.  to  Mr. 

James  Chyne,  W.S.,  in  N.  K.  p.      13  May  1716,  m.  19  June  1716 
„     David,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Kenedie,  widow 

of  John  Dufif,  cordiner,  indweller,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

4  Jan.  1708,  m.  21  Jan.  1708 
„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Scott  12  June  1707 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Hamiltoun  9  Feb.  1722 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Marjoribanks,  soldier  16  Nov.  1746 

„     George,  merchant  in  Tranent  ;  Grizel  Smart,  d.  of  late 

Andrew  S.,  brewer  in  Collessie,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

9  May  1714,  m.  27  May  1714 
„     George,  wright,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Lauder,  d.  of  late 

John  L.,  coppersmith,  in  S.  W.  p. 

10  Apr.  1726,  m.  27  Apr.  1726 
„     Grizel  ;  Mr.  Laurence  Johnstoun,  minister  at  Duns  3  Feb.  1704 

„     Helen  ;  John  Haigs,  wright  4  Apr.  1725 

„     Helen  ;  James  Herriot,  wright  6  Feb.  1732 

„     Helen  ;  John  Braidwood,  candlemaker  13  May  1744 

„     Helen  ;  Alexander  Reid  10  Nov.  1745 

„     Helenor  ;  Andrew  Geddes,  writer  29  June  1711 

„     Hugh,  cooper,  in  S.   S.   E.  p.  ;  Jean  Whyte,  d.  of  late 

David  W.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Auchinleck  (Aufleck), 

now  in  S.  K.  p.  3  Aug.  1718,  m.  26  Aug.  1718 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Nicoll,  baker  25  Apr.  1715 

„     Isobel  ;  David  Brown,  weaver  11  Sept.  1743 

„     James,  cordiner,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Milne. 
„     James,  late  deacon  of  the  wrlghts,  in   S.  E.  p.  ;   Jane 

Nisbet,  d.  of  James  N.,  wright  in  Glasgow,  in  N.  W.  p. 

30  Dec.  1744 
„     James,  merchant  in  Queensferry,  now  in  S.   S.  W.  p.  ; 

Janet  Pringle,  d.  of  late  James  P.,  brother-german  to 

the  deceased  John  Hope  Pringle  {sic)  of  that  Ilk,  in 

S.  W.  p.  I  OS.  6d.         28  June  1741 

„     James,  shoemaker,  in   S.    S.   E.  p.  ;  Jean    Kers,   d.   of 

Robert  K.,  shoemaker,  in  W.   K.  p. 

15  May  1720,  m.  17  June  1720 
„     James,  shoemaker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Gilgour,  widow 

of  William  Dick,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  19  Oct.  1746 

„     James,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Eupham  Burn,  d. 

of  late  Thomas  B.,  portioner  of  Falkirk,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

15  Mar.  1719,  m.  9  Apr.  1719 
„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Reid,  wright  17  June  1701 

„     Janet  ;  George  Sinclair  4  Dec.  1702 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  M'Phad,  skinner  19  Sept.  1703 


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Hunter,  Janet  ;  John  Johnston,  feltmaker  10  Jan.  1712 

„     Janet;  John  Monro,  journeyman  shoemaker  28  Aug.  1743 

„     Janet ;  James  Nisbet,  journeyman  mason  19  July  1747 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Fergusson,  merchant  12  Mar.  1730 

„  John,  s.  of  Robert  H.,  weaver  in  par.  of  Tillicoultry,  now 
in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Walker,  d.  of  Adam  W., 
flesher,  indweller  in  N.  K.  p.  16  May  1703 

„  John,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Beihia  Robertson,  d. 
of  John  R.,  brewer  in  the  Water  of  Leith,  in  W.  K.  p. 

23  Aug.  1713,  m.  16  Sept.  1713 
„     John,  baker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Bethia  Robertson. 
„     John,  baker,  s.  of  Alexander  H.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Clack- 
mannan, in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Melvill,  d.  of  Patrick 
M.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Airth,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  18  Apr.  1725 

„     John,  baker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel     .     .     .     ,  widow  of 

John  Hepburn,  flesher,  in  S.  W.  p.  28  Jan.  1728 

„     John,  collector  of  the  Cess  at  Edinburgh  ;  his  widow. 

See  Mary  Douglas. 
„     John,  cooper,  burgess  ;  Janet  Broddie,  d.  of  late  Matthew 

B.,  cordiner  in  Falkland  in  P^ife  3  Mar.  1706 

"Edinburgh,  the  8th  March  1706,  the  proclamation 
stoped  by  the  brydegroom." 
„     John,  cooper,  burgess  ;  Janet  Anderson,  d.  of  John  A., 
farmer  in  Farnell,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

29  Sept.  1706,  m.  I  Nov.  1706 
„     John,   merchant  in    N.    W.   p.  ;   Elizabeth  Blackadder, 
widow  of  Thomas  Howe,  tailor,  in  N.  W.  p. 

27  July  1718,  m.  15  Aug.  1718 
„     John,  weaver,  in  N.  E.    p.  ;    Anne  Cleiland,  widow  of 

Archibald  Craig,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.      7  Jan.  1722,  m.  i  Feb.  1722 
„     Katherine  ;  David  Moodie,  servant  17  May  1747 

„     Louisa;  James  Harley  3  Apr.  1713 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Greig  4  May  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Black,  servant  26  Mar,  1704 

„     Margaret ;  James  Jamison,  tailor  11  Apr.  1706 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  AUane,  skinner  18  July  1712 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Keitchen,  portioner  8  June  1714 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Henderson,  merchant  16  Sept.  J  716 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Hislop  30  May  1731 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Lizars,  shoemaker  24  Nov.  1745 

„     Margaret  ,  George  Murray,  shoemaker  3  July  1748 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Beman,  sailor  9  Oct.  1748 

„     Marjory  ;  David  Hamilton,  merchant  29  Apr.  1718 

„     Mary  ;  Peter  Robertson,  merchant  19  Feb.  1727 

„  Patrick,  journeyman  mason,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Nicoll, 
late  ser.  to  David  Marshall,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

8  Dec.  1745,  ^-  30  Dec.  1745 
„     Richard,   baker,   burgess  ;    Margaret   Campbell,   d.    of 

Duncan  C,  merchant,  burgess  9  Mar.  1701 

„     Richard,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     5(?^  Margaret  Campbell. 
„     Mr.  Robert  [master  in  Heriot's  Hospital  (deleted)],  s.  of 
John  H.,  writer  in  Ayr,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Inglis,  d.  of  Robert  I.,  at  Stair,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  10  June  1733 

„     Mr.  Robert,  minister  at  Livingstone  ;  Eupham  Blair,  d. 

of  late  Mr.  David  B.,  minister  in  Edinburgh  2  Apr.  1721 

„     Robert,  cordiner,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Bennet, 

d.  of  George  B.,  cordiner  in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p.    21  June  1747 
„     Robert,  dyer  in  Glasgow  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Orr. 
„     Robert,  farmer,  in  Dalkeith  par.  ;  Jean  Rae,  d.  of  Alex- 
ander R.,  smith  in  Inveresk,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

24  Oct.  1714,  m.  19  Nov.  1714 


272  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Hunter,  Robert,  grenadier  in  Regiment  of  Scots  Footguards  ; 
Elizabeth  Cockburn,  widow  of  James  Hilson,  gardener 
in  Canongate  26  Jan.  1701,  m.  (S.  E.)  14  Feb.  1701 

„  Robert,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Groser,  late 
servant  to  Lady  Cessnock,  in  N.  E.  p. 

13  Sept.  1702,  m.  16  Oct.  1702 

„  Robert,  journeyman  mason,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Eupham 
Steedman,  d.  of  late  William  S.,  journeyman  mason, 
in  S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.         4  Jan.  1741 

„     Robert,  merchant,   burgess,    and   late  bailie   of   Leith  ; 

Agnes  Scot,  d.  of  late  James  S.  of  Bristo  9  May  1708 

„  Robert,  skinner,  burgess  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Anne  Mochrie, 
d.  of  late  Thomas  M.,  skinner,  burgess  in  N.  W.  p. 

21  Sept.  1712,  m.  2  Oct.  1712 

„  Robert,  tailor,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Glenholms,  d.  of 
late  James  G.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Uunsyre,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  4  June  1738 

„     Robert,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Rachel  Inglis,  d.  of  late 

William  I.,  surgeon  in  Lanark,  now  in  N.  W.  p.        14  Aug.  1748 

„     Sarah  ;  David  Blair  of  Giffardland  9  Oct.  1726 

„  Thomas,  s.  of  William  H.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Alison,  d.  of  Robert  A.,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p. 

II  Jan.  1741 

„     Thomas,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Hog. 

„  William,  cooper,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Scott,  d.  of 
late  James  S.,  farmer  in  par.  of  St.  Ninian,  now  in 
W.  K.  p.  8  June  1707 

„  William,  cordiner,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian 
Bayllie,  servitrix  to  William  Galloway,  baker,  burgess 

16  Sept.  1705,  m.  5  Oct.  1705 

„  William,  journeyman  slater,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Hen- 
derson, d.  of  late  James  H.,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.         ,13  Sept.  1747 

„  William,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  E.  p. ;  Mary  Campbell, 
d.  of  late  Archibald  C.,  mariner  in  Inveraray,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  20  Sept.  1747 

„  William,  writer^  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Cockburn,  d.  of 
late  Archibald  C,  merchant  and  bailie,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

6  Oct.  1728 

„  William,  writer  in  Melrose  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Moffat,  d. 
of  late  Mr.  Thomas  M.,  minister  at  Newton,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  I  OS.  6d.         14  Apr.  1745 

Husband,  Paul,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Fenton,  indw. 

in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  S.  S.  W.  18  July  1736 

Hutchison  (Huchison,  Hutchieson)  of  Hairlaw,  John,  merchant 
in  this  city  ;  Jean  Richie,  d.  of  John  R.,  late  bailie, 
both  in  N.  W.  p.  31  Man  1706,  m.  18  Apr.  1706 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Daes,  skinner  30  May  1707 

„     Agnes  ;  Archibald  Lyle,  servant  i  July  1750 

„     Alexander,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Reid. 

„     Alison  ;  James  Robertson,  schoolmaster  19  July  1706 

„  Andrew,  s.  of  Andrew  H.,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes 
Young,  d.  of  late  Alexander  Y.,  flesher  in  Musselburgh, 
in  N.  K.  p.  13  June  1736,  m.  8  July  1736 

„     Andrew,  journeyman  flesher  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Littlejohn. 

„     Andrew,  writer  ;   Agnes   Corsan,  widow  of  John   Ross, 

surgeon  in  Dumfries,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  27  June  1725 

„     Ann  ;  Daniel  Campbell,  chairmaster  18  Sept.  1743 

„     Archibald,  writer  ;    Rachel  Drafan,  d.  of  late  John  D., 

merchant,  burgess  in  Edinburgh       19  Oct.  1701,  m.  3  Nov.  1701 

„     liarbara  ;  James  Reid,  tailor  18  Aug.  171  5 

„     Barbara  ;  William  White,  brewer  11  Oct.  1724 


1701-1750.]        Edinbiirgh  Marriage  Register.  2^2) 

Hutchison  (Huchison,  Hutchieson),  Mrs.  Catherine  ;  Mr.  Hugh 

Maxwell,  minister  22  July  1744 

„     Christian  ;  James  Spence,  journeyman  wright  31  Jan.  1748 

,-,     David,  merchant  ;  Janet  Thomson,  attending  on  Lady 

Margaret  Hamilton,  in  S.  E.  p.         14  Apr.  1706,  m.  1  May  1.706 
„     David,  weaver,   burgess   of  Canongate  ;    Isobel    Grant, 
widow  of  John  Morison,  mariner,  in  N.  W.  p. 

28  Aug.  1715,  m.  12  Sept.  171 5 
„     Elizabeth  ;  John  vSquair,  maltman  12  Dec.  1701 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Edward  Lewars,  flesher  13  June  1718 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Lothian,  apothecary  16  Dec.  1736 

„     Eupham  ;  David  Milne,  merchant  20  Aug.  1712 

„     Helen  ;  Robert  Thomson,  writer  16  Nov.  1712 

„     Helen;  James  Henderson,  merchant  21  Apr.  1723 

„     Helen  ;  Gilbert  Laurie,  surgeon  7  June  1730 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Park,  merchant  23  Aug.  171 1 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Bennet,  wigmaker  19  Nov.  1727 

„     Isobel  ;  Thomas  Simpson,  peutherer  i  Dec.  1728 

„  James,  s.  of  late  Mr.  James  H.  of  Underwood,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Scougall,  d.  of  John  S.,  limner, 
in  N.  K.  p.  16  Dec.  1705,  m.  25  Jan.  1706 

„  James,  s.  of  late  Alexander  H.,  baker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Grizel  Smith,  d.  of  late  Edward  S.,  gardener  in 
Portsburgh,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  15  Mar.  1724 

„  James,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Walker,  d.  of  James  W., 
cooper  in  Dunfermline,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.    ^    16  May  1742 
„     James,   merchant   in    Portsburgh,    in    W.    K.    p.  ;    Jane 
Penman,  d.  of  late  Alexander  P.,  brewer  in  Mussel- 
burgh, now  in  N,  K.  p.  7s.  6d.         9  May  1742 
„     James,  sen  to  Patrick  Steill,  vintner,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Sadler,   d.   of  late  Andrew  S.,  farmer  in 
Maryculter,  now  in  N.  E.  p.               29  Apr.  171 1,  m.  8  June  171 1 
„     James,    tailor,    in    S.    S.    E.   p.  ;    Isobel    Aitken,    ser. 
to   David   Caw,  writer,   in  S.   K.    p. 

18  May  1735,  m.  5  June  1735 
,,     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Burns. 

„     Janet  ;  David  Marshell,  peutherer  8  Feb.  1702 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Ker,  servant  12  Apr.  171 1 

„     Janet  ;,  John  Aiken,  indweller  9  Oct.  1718 

„     Janet  ;  William  Galloway,  wright  18  Dec.  1722 

„     Janet  ;  James  Edward,  tailor  27  June  1723 

„     Janet;  David  Law  23  July  1723 

„     Janet;  Daniel  Williamson,  wigmaker  23  July  1725 

„     Janet  ;  John  Finlayson,  merchant  14  Nov.  1736 

„     Janet  ;  John  Craig,  merchant  21  June  1747 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Kinnier,  merchant  7  Aug.  1748 

„     Jean  ;  James  Kirkland,  cordiner  13  June  1706 

„     Jean;  Robert  M'Garvay,  journeyman  tailor  11  Feb.  1750 

„     John,  indw.  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Helen  Burns,  widow  of  James 

Watson,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  15  Mar.  1730 

„  John,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Haxstone,  widow  of  Hugh 
Anderson,  journeyman  shoemaker,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         9  Oct.  1743 
„     Katherine  ;  Mr.   Matthew  Wood,  minister  of  Edinburgh 

13  Dec.  171 1 
„     Lihas  ;  William  Newtoun  18  June  1713 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Kello,  woolcomber  12  Dec.  170J 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Forsyth  9  June  1709 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  M'Culloch,  armourer  13  Feb.  1719 

,,     Margaret  ;  James  Graham,  smith  21  Nov.  1723 

S 


2  74  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Hutchison  (Huchison,  Hutchieson),  Margaret  ;  John  Lumsdale 

17  Aug.  1725 
„  Margaret  ;  Robert  Samuell,  merchant  24  Aug.  1735 
„  Margaret  ;  John  Scott,  drummer  23  Sept.  1744 
„  Margaret  ;  James  Sibbald,  servant  10  July  1748 
„  Mary  ;  Nicol  Spence,  writer  23  Nov.  1702 
„  Mary  ;  Robert  Crookshanks,  servitor  20  Mar.  1707 
„  Mary  ;  Thomas  Robertson,  tailor  3  June  1709 
„  Mary  ;  William  Lindsay,  mason  7  Oct.  1750 
„     Nathaniel,   cordiner,   indweller  in    N.    N.   K.  p.  ;    Janet 

Douglas,  servant  to  Anne  Cochran,  widow  of  William 
Boge,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

15  May  1709,  m.  10  June  1709 
„     Patrick,  s.  of  Patrick  H.,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Greig,  d.  of 
late  James  G.,  maltman  in  Burntisland,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

31  Oct.  1714,  m.  9  Nov.  1714 
„     Patrick,  cook  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Sharp. 
„     Patrick,  litster  in  par.  of  Biggar  ;  Isobella  Ramsay,  d. 

of  late  William  R.,  farmer  in  Cramond,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

18  Mar.  1722 
„     Robert,    tailor,   in   N.    E.   p.  ;   Janet    Smyth,    widow    of 

Archibald  Forsyth,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

20  May  1716,  m.  8  June  1716 
„     Robert,  journeyman  tailor,  m  N.  E.  p.  ;  Lilias  Kinnen- 

man,  d.  of  late  David  K.,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         10  Aug.  1746 
„     Mrs.  Sarah  ;  William  Grahame,  merchant  11  Sept.  1748 

„     Thomas,  baker  in   Dysart  ;    JVlargaret   Ramsay,  ser.  to 

Archibald  Punton,  baker,  in  S.  K.  p. 

14  May  1727,  m.    5  June  1727 
,,     Thomas,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Mackie,  d. 

of  late  John  M.,  farmer  in  Coldingham  par.,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

29  May  1720,  m.  14  June  1720 
„     Thomas,   tailor,   in   N.  E.  p  ;   Janet  Smart,  d.   of  late 

Alexander  S.,  farmer  in  Abbotshall  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

17  May  1719,  m.  4  June  1719 
„     Thomas,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Smart. 
„     William,   servitor   to    Robert    Smith,   weaver,    burgess  ; 

Elizabeth  M'Govan,  servitrix  to  Andrew  Hutchison, 

flesher,  burgess,  in  Canongate         26  May  1706,  m.  27  June  1706 
„     William,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Smith. 
„     William,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Lawson. 
Hutton,  Agnes  ;  Charles  Smith  21  Nov.  1742 

„     Alexander,  ser.  to  Mr.  William  Forbes,  W.S.,  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 

Jacobina  Richardson,  d.  of  William  R.,  merchant,  in 

S.  K.  p.  IDS.  6d.         14  Feb.  1742,  m.  2  Mar.  1742 

„     Alexander,  tailor,   in   N.    N.    K.   p.  ;  Helen  Gray,  d.  of 

Andrew   G.   in    Longniddry,  in    N.   K.  p.  ;  S.  S.    E., 

S.  W.  5  Dec.  1736 

„     Alison  ;  Alexander  Bisset  14  July  171 5 

,,     Andrew,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  Neilson,  d.  of 

late    Robert   N.,  farmer  in    North    Berwick,   now  in 

N.  W.  p.  15  May  1737,  m.  i  June  1737 

„     David,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Anna  Preston,  d.  of 

late  Thomas  P.,  tailor,  burgess,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

22  Aug.  1708,  m.  15  Sept.  1708 
„     David,  tailor,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Miller,  d.  of 

Andrew  M.,  farmer  in  Largo  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

3  May  1713,  m.  28  May  1713 
„     David,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     Sec  Jean  Mercer. 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Wastland,  staymaker  17  Sept.  1749 


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Button,  George,  tailor,  indweller  ;  Jean  Grianes,  d.  of  John  G., 

tailor  in  the  Abbey,  both  in  N.  E.  p.   21  Sept.  1707,  \w.  23  Oct.  1707 

„     Isobel  ;   Matthew  Crawford,  tailor  12  Nov.  1738 

„  James,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Winla,  d.  of  John 
W.  in  Craiglockhart,  in  Colinton  par. 

15  Nov.  1719,  m.  10  Dec.  1719 

„     Janet  ;  John  Balfour,  tailor  9  Mar.  171 1 

„  Janet  ;  Laurence  Paterson,  late  bailie  of  South  Queens- 
ferry  26  Dec.  171 5 

„     Janet  ;  James  Ramsay,  slater  17  Apr.  1743 

„     Janet;  Alexander  Anderson,  servant  6  May  1750 

„  John,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Janet  Gray,  d.  of  Finlay  G., 
merchant  in  Glasgow,  "  testimoniall  received  for  the 
bride"  23  Sept.  1705 

„     John,  printer,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Greir,  d. 
of  late  James  G.,  merchant,  burgess  in  St.  Andrews, 
now  in  S.  E.  p. 
by  Mr.  Da.  Williamson,  26  July  1702,  m.  (W.  K.)  10  Aug.  1702 

„  John,  ser.  to  John  Bell,  brewer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Grizel 
More,  d.  of  late  Alexander  M.,  farmer  in  Fraser- 
burgh, now  in  S.  K.  p.  16  Apr.  1721,  ra.  2  May  1721 

„  John,  weaver,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Kemp,  ser. 
to  Mr.  Andrew  Cant,  minister,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

23  Nov.  1718,  m.  II  Dec,  17 18 

„     Joseph,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Symmers 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Thomson,  tailor  14  Aug.  17 13 

„  Patrick,  ser.  to  Bailie  James  Adamson,  brewer  in  Ports- 
burgh  ;  Agnes  Burnet,  ser.  to  Adam  Burnet,  wright, 
in  S.  E.  p.  17  June  1722,  m.  13  July  1722 

„     Robert,    merchant,    burgess,    in    N.    K.    p.  ;    Katherine 

Whyte,  d.  of  late  Thomas  W.,  skipper,  in  S.  L.  p.      6  Nov.  1709 

„     Robert,  musician,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Hall,  d.  of  late 

William  H.,  farmer  at  Gififord  hall,  in  S.  E.  p.  20  Nov.  1748 

„  Robert,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  M'Gall,  d.  of  late 
William  M.,  cordiner  at  Haddington,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

13  May  1722,  m.  15  June  1722 

„  Robert,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Barclay,  ser.  to 
B[ailie?]  James  Adamson,  brewer  in  Portsburgh,  in 
W.  K.  p.  7  Apr.  1728 

„  Robert,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Susanna  Brand,  d.  of 
Thomas  B.,  farmer  in  Cleish,  now  in  N.  E,  p. 
"no  pawn"  21  Nov.  1731 

„     Robert,  weaver,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Chalmers,  servitrix 

to  Mrs.  Cleghorne,  in  N.  K.  p.  3  June  1705 

„  Thomas,  weaver,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Mackie,  d.  of  late  Alexander  M.,  gardener,  in  W.  K.  p., 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         29  June  1740,  m.  17  July  1740 

„     Thomas,    wright   in    Alloa  ;    Mary    Stewart,    d.    of  late 

Charles  S.,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  3  Nov.  1734 

„     Walter,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Anna  Mubray,  d. 

of  late  William  M.,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.         18  Apr.  1708 

„     Mr.  William,  minister  at  Stow  ;  Sibbella  Tunnoch,  d.  of 

late  William  T.,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  -7  Nov.  1742 

„     William,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Sarah  Balfour,  d.  of 

John  B.,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  24  Jan.  1720,  m.  4  Feb.  1720 

„  William,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Alison  Elgar, 
widow  of  Andrew  Alison,  tailor,  burgess  of  Canongate 

15  Jan.  1721 
Hwidt,   Trude    Neilson,    goldsmith,   in   S.    K.   p.  ;    Elizabeth 
Adam,  d.  of  late  James  A.,  indw.  in  St.  Andrews,  in 
S.  K.  p.  31  July  1726,  m.  i  Sept.  1726 


276  EdinbiLvgh  Ma7n'iage  Registe7\       [1701-1750. 

Imlah,  Isobel  ;  Alexander  Robertson,  wright  27  May  1744 

Imrie  (Imbrie,  Imray),  Alexander,  staymaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Janet  Currie,  d.  of  James  C,  tenant  in  Bankhead,  in 
Kinglassie  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         9  Apr.  1749 

„     Alexander,  staymaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Rae,  ser.  to 

Allan  Beg,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  4  Nov.  1750 

„     Catherine;  Francis  Marshall,  merchant  8  Nov.  1747 

„     Isobel  ;  Steven  Fell,  surgeon  17  Jan.  1725 

„     Mr.  John,  schoolmaster  in  par.  of  Moneydie  ;  Margaret 
Duncan,  late  servant  to  Lady  Bearford,  in  S.  K.  p. 

II  June  1704 
„     Margaret  ;  Edward  Kyle,  indweller  23  May  1703 

„     Rachel  ;  John  Gray,  tailor  13  Dec.  17 11 

Inch,  George,  wigmaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Reoch,  d.  of 
John   R.,  farmer  in  Lasswade  par. 

28  Feb.  1720,  m.  25  Mar.  1720 
„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  M'Phail  3  Jan.  1742 

„     John,  stabler,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Machlin. 
Inglis  (Ingles),  of  Corshope,  Samuel,  in  par.  of  Heriot  :  Mrs. 
Margaret  Lithgow,  d.  of  John  L.  of  Kirklands,  now 
in  N.  E.  p.,  N.  E.,  S.  W.  8  Feb.  1702,  m.  25  Feb.  1702 

„     of  Houdoun,  Mr.  John,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;   Isobel  Ker, 
d.  of  late  Sir  William  K.  of  Greenhead,  now  in  vS.  K.  p. 

10  June  1 7 16,  m.  i\  June  17 16 
„     Alexander,    printer,    indweller    in    S.  S.  E.    p.  ;    Mary 
Dicksone,   d.  of  Alexander   D.,   baker,   indweller   in 
S.  W.  p.  i^sic)  8  Feb.  1702,  m.  5  Feb.  1702 

„     Alexander,  printer  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Dickson. 
„     Alexander,   tailor,   in   S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Savis,   ser.   to 
William   Mitchell,  tailor,  in  N.  K.  p. 

5  May  1717,  m.  31  May  17 17 
„     Mr.  Charles,  one  of  the  Clerks  of  the  Bills,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Agnes   Henderson,  d.   of  late  Thomas  H.,  surgeon, 
apothecary,  in  S.  E.  p.  13  Sept.  1713,  m.  2  Oct.  1713 

,,     Christian  ;  William  Bruce,  merchant  25  Nov.  1716 

„     Christian  ;  William  Dobie,  silkweaver  11  Dec.  1748 

„     David,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Katherine  Binning, 

d.  of  Mr.  Charles  B.  of  Pilmuir,  advocate,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5s.  8d.         4  June  1738 
„     Edward,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Stewart,  widow  of 

James  Bell,  surgeon  in  Leith  22  June  1735 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Henderson,  flesher  24  July  1712 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  Robert  Hunter  10  June  1733 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Murray,  brewer  10  Sept.  1749 

„     Frances  ;  Thomas  Jervis,  merchant  5  Apr.  1741 

„     Francis,  merchant,  in  Canongate  par.  ;  his  widow.     See 

Barbara  Montgomery. 
„     Hugh,  barber  and  wigmaker  in  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Marion  Young,  d.  of  James  Y.,  barber  and  wigmaker, 
m  S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.         3  Apr.  1748 

„     Hugh,  wright,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Mitchell,  d.  of  late 

David  M.,  goldsmith,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  15  Apr.  1744 

„     Mrs.  Isobel  ;  Alexander  Innes  of  Cathlaw  19  Aug.  1739 

„     Isobel  ;  Adam  Cunningham,  silkweaver  25  July  1723 

„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Watson,  printer  10  Dec.  17 13 

„     Mr.    James,    minister   at    Kilspindie  ;    his    widow.     See 

Janet  Gordon. 
„     James,  cordiner,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Grier. 
„     James,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet   Dryburgh,  indw.  in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  3  Dec.  1732 

„     Mrs.  Janet  ;  Archibald  lilair,  writer  2  Aug.  1747 


1701-1750.]        Edinburoh  Marriage  Register.  277 

Inglis  (Ingles),  Janet  ;  Robert  Bennet,  wright  13  June  1708 

,,     Janet  ;  James  Colquhoun,  merchant  14  Jan.  1723 

„     Janet;  David  Fergusson,  merchant  22  Nov.  1725 

„     Janet  ;  James  Forsyth,  tailor  18  Jan.  1741 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Gray,  indweller  5  July  1747 

„     Janet;  George  Nicoll,  merchant  16  Jan.  171 7 

„     Jean  ;  Thomas  Inglis,  writer  25  Mar.  1705 

„     Jean  ;  John  Moffate,  candlemaker  (?)  2  July  1702 

„     John,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Auchinleck, 

d.  of  late  James  A.,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 

25  Mar.  1722,  m.  4  Apr.  1722 
„     John,  cordiner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Euphan  Thomson,  d.  oflate 

Thomas  T.  in  Liberton  par.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

17  May  1702,  m.  11  June  1702 
„     John,  cordiner  in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Cleg- 
horn,  d.  of  late  James  C,  farmer  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in 

N.  K.  p.  16  Sept.  1722,  m.  i  Oct.  1722 

„     John,  mason,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Nicolas  Hamilton. 
-  „     John,  workman,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  Ruthveen,  d.  of 

late  Donald  R.,  workman,  in  N.  W.  p.  24  June  1733 

„     John,  writer,   in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Livingstoun,  d.  of 

late  Captain  Thomas  L.,  in  S.  K.  p.   i  June  1712,  m.  17  June  1712 
„     Katherine  ;  William  Schioch  19  Dec.  1707 

„     Magdalen  ;  Robert  Cuninghame,  servant  17  June  1709 

„     Margaret  ;  Arthur  Hood,  printer  22  Apr.  1731 

„     Marion  ;  Robert  Angus,  ship-master  28  Feb.  1723 

„     Marion  ;  Robert  Wright,  baker  27  May  1750 

„     Marjory  ;  George  Birrell  12  Dec.  1742 

„     Peter,  goldsmith  in   Canongate  ;    Isobel  Watson,  d.  of 

Mr.  John  W.,  minister,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

9  P'eb.  1718,  m.  24  Feb.  1718 
„     Rachel  ;  Robert  Hunter,  wright  14  Aug.  1748 

„     Robert,  apothecary,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Harvie,  d.  oflate 

Andrew  H.  of  Summersyde,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

2  Dec.  171 1,  m.  22  Dec.  171 1 
„     Robert,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Ross,  shopkeeper,  in 

N.  K.  p.  ;  S.  S.  W.,  S.  S.  E.  10  Aug.  1735 

„     Robert,  servitor  to  Mr.  William  Dalrymple  of  Glenmore, 

in  Cumnock  par.  ;  Agnes  Campbell,  d.  oflate  William 

C.  of  Sheldon,  now  in  S.  K.  p.        16  Nov.  1707,  m.  12  Dec.  1707 
,,     Thomas,  peutherer,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Finlay, 

d.  of  Robert  F.,  peutherer,  burgess,  now  in  S.  L.  p. 

22  Nov.  1719,  m.  16  Dec.  1719 
„     Thomas,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Betty  Anderson, 

d.  of  late  William  A.,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

10s.         20  Nov.  1743 
„     Thomas,    writer ;    Jean    Inglis,    d.    of  late   Thomas    I., 

merchant,  burgess  25  Mar.  170!; 

„     Uthered,   indw.   in   N.  W.  p.  ;  Barbara  Reid,    indw.    in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  7  Dec.  1729,  m.  19  Dec.  1729 

„     Mr.  William,  minister  in  Kilspindie  ;  Christian  Mitchell, 

d.  of  James  M.  in  Alloway,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

21  June  1702,  m.     .     .     .     July  1702 
„     William,  s.  oflate  Nathaniel  I.,  surgeon  in  Kirkcaldy,  now 

in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Gray,  d.  of  late  Gilbert  G., 

merchant  in  Elgin,  now  in  N.  K.  p  26  Jan.  1724 

„     William,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Tweedie,  d.  of 

James  T.  of  Oliphar  in  Tweedsmuir,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.    12  May  1745 
„     William,   merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;    Margaret  M'Gill,  d. 

of  late  Walter  M.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

24  Aug.  1718,  m.  25  Sept.  1718 


27S  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Inksetter,  Mirable  ;  Cyrus  Haxton,  tailor  19  Apr.  1724 

Innes  of  Cathlaw,  Alexander,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Isobel  Inglis, 

d.  of  late  Thomas  I.,  writer,  in  wS.  W.  p. 

l\  :  IS.  19  Aug.  1739 

„     of  Cathlaw,  Alexander,  younger,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian 

Cave,  d.  of  Joseph  C,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  3  Jan.  1742 

„     of  Cockstoun,   Sir  Alexander ;    his   widow.     See  Dame 

Jean  Meldrum. 
„     Alexander,  merchant  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  E.  p. ;  Margaret 

Heriot,  d.  of  Alexander  H,,  merchant  in  S.  K.  p. 

15  Aug.  1708,  m.  2  Sept.  1708 
„     Alexander,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Reid,  d.  of 

James  R.,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.        20  Sept.  1719,  m.  i  Oct.  1719 
„     Alexander,  mirror  glass  maker,   in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 

Burn,  servitrix  to  John  Weir,  merchant,  burgess,  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  14  Sept.  1701,  m.  2  Oct.  1701 

„     Alexander,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Murray, 

servant  to  Lord  Tillicultrie,  in  N.  N.  K. 

18  Oct.  1702,  m.  19  Nov.  1702 
„     Alexander,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Eraser,  d.  of  Alex- 
ander F.,  in  Hamilton,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

14  Oct.  1722,  m.  9  Nov.  1722 
„     Catherine;  Andrew  SpreulL  of  Blackbirn  15  Feb.  1741 

„     Edward,  baker,   in   S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Gordon,  widow  of 

Robert  Midletoun,  shipmaster  in  Leith  3  Mar.  1734 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Walter  Pringle,  schoolmaster  9  Nov.  1735 

„     Eupham  ;  James  Adamson  9  Nov.  1746 

„     George,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  K.  p. ,  Mrs.  Marion 

Lauder,  d.  of  late  Mr.  David  L.,  advocate,  in  N.  W.  p.    6  Nov.  1743 
„     Mr.   James,   minister   at  Martoun  (Merton)  ;    Christian 

Monro,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Robert  M.,  advocate,  now  in 

N.  W.  p.  3  July  1726 

,,     Mr.  James,  schoolmaster  at  Methven;  Margaret  Callendar, 

d.  of  William  C,  brewer  in  the  Abbey,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

27  Jan.  1723,  m.  2  Mar.  1723 
„     James,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Walker, 

ser.  to  Margaret  Gardyn,  widow  of  Robert  Hunter, 

merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  2  Dec.  1722,  m.  20  Dec.  1722 

„     James,  schoolmaster,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Watson, 

d.    of    late   William    W.,    merchant    in    Dundee,    in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  N.  N.  K.,  S.  S.  E.  22  Sept.  1734 

„     Jane  ;  Andrew  Newtone,  weaver  13  Jan.  1745 

„     Jane  ;  William  Rutherford  22  Aug.  1742 

„     Janet  ;  William  Mercer,  merchant  7  Mar.  1736 

„     Janet ;  William  Swanstone  i  June  1746 

„     Magdalen  ;  John  Forbes,  one  of  the  King's  officers  of  the 

City  gates  8  Apr.  1750 

„     Margaret  ;  James  M'Farquhar,  wigmaker  j  Apr.  1739 

„     Marjory;  James  Currie,  journeyman  baker  15  Jan.  1749 

,,     Mrs.  Mary  ;  Alexander  Paterson,  merchant  2  July  1727 

„     Penelope  ;  David  Fife,  surgeon  apothecary  3  Aug.  1707 

„     Robert,  soldier  in  the  City  Guard  ;  Isobel  Collvil,  d.  of 

Alexander  C,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

8  June  1707,  m.  27  June  1707 
„     Mrs.  Sarah  ;  Thomas  Lawson,  shipmaster  3  May  1741 

„     Thomas,  shoemaker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Kinross,  d. 

of  late   John    K.,   farmer   in    Glenbank,    in    par.    of 

Dunblane,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  7s.  6d.         2  Dec.  1739 

„     William,   tailor,  burgess  ;   Christian  Houden,  widow  of 

Henry  Pilmuir,  brewer,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

26  May  1706,  m.  3  July  1706 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  179 

Innes,  William,  wigmaker,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p,  ;  Katherine 
Thomson,  d.  of  late  Richard  1\,  farmer  in  Lasswade, 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  13  July  1712,  m.  22  July  17 12 

„  William,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Barbara 
Gray,  d.  of  Mr.  James  G.,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p. 

5  June  1720,  m.  21  June  1720 
Ireland,  Alison  ;  William  Stewart,  servitor  18  Dec.  1705 

„     David,  shoemaker  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Riddoch,  widow 

of  John  Ireland,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.     los.  6d.         28  Feb.  1748 
„     Jean;  Robert  Finlayson,  servitor  26  Apr.  1710 

„     Jean  ;  William  Stewart,  cordiner  24  May  1725 

„     John,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Riddoch,  d.  of  late  John 

R.,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  los.  6d.         15  Feb.  1741 

„     John,  merchant ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Riddoch. 
,,     Margaret  ;  James  Whitehead,  journeyman  wright  25  Nov.  1744 

Iron,  John,  smith,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Agnes  Robert,  ser.  to  Alexander 
Thom,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

10  Feb.  1712,  m.  29  Feb.  17 12 
Irons,  Jean  ;  William  Hogan,  smith  30  May  1703 

Irvine  (Irvin,  Irveing,  Irving,  Irwin,  Irwing)  of  Saffock,  Mr. 
Alexander,  advocate,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Barbara 
Dundas,  d.  of  late  George  D.  of  that  Ilk,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  7  Feb.  1725 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Maxwell  7  July  1728 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  late  Alexander  I,,  stationer,  burgess  of 
Aberdeen,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Bethia  Wilkie,  d.  of  late  John 
W.,  cooper,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  4  Apr.  1708,  m.  28  Apr.  1708 
„  Alexander,  s.  of  George  I.,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet 
Jarvie,  d.  of  John  J.,  wright  in  Falkirk,  now  in 
N.  N,  K.  p.  10  Nov.  1723,  m.  29  Nov.  1723 

„  Alexander,  watchmaker,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Watt,  d.  of  William  W.,  merchant  in  Dundee,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  16  Apr.  1 7 10,  m.  28  Apr.  1710 

„  Andrew,  tailor,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Pentland,  d.  of 
late  William  P.,  farmer  in  Cranston  par.,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  16  Sept.  171 1,  m.  5  Oct.  171 1 

„     Mr.   Charles,  minister  at  Lunan  ;  Bethia  P^orbes,  d.   of 

late  George  F.,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  11  Aug.  1717 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Patrick  Wyber,  indweller  23  Sept.  1707 

„  George,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Ross,  widow  of 
Alexander  Downie,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p. 

7  Feb.  1720,  m.  25  Feb.  1720 
„     George,  writer,  in   N.  W.  p.  ;    Sarah  Weir,  d.  of  late 
Thomas  W.,  apothecary,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 

4  Nov.  171 1,  m.     .     .     . 
„     James,  tobacco  spinner,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Thomson, 
d.  of  late  John  T.,  tailor,  in  S.  W.  p. 

22  Apr.  1716,  m.  15  June  1716 
„     Janet  ;  Samuel  Stevenson,  merchant  16  Jan.  1743 

„     Jean  ;  James  Miller,  servitore  8  Apr.  1705 

„     Jean  ;  William  Miller  14  June  1722 

„  John,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Paterson,  ser.  to  Mr. 
Alexander  Hunter,  stabler,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

I  May  1715,  m.  3  June  1715 
„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Paterson. 
„     John,   merchant,  burgess  ;  Jean  Kirk,  d.  of  late  David 
K.,  farmer  in  Kirkcaldy,  both  in  S.  K.  p. 

5  Nov.  1704,  m.  24  Nov.  1704 
„     John,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Hutton. 
„     John,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Smith,  d.  of  Alex- 
ander S.,  surgeon  in  Linlithgow  14  Jan.  1733 


28o.  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i  701 -1750. 

Irvine  (Irvin,  Irveing,  Irving,  Irwin,  Irwing),  Margaret  ;  John 

Malloch,  journeyman  tailor  2  May  1742 

„     Mary  ;  James  Hrodie,  indweller  21  May  1738 

„     Mary  ;  John  M'Millan,  journeyman  wright  8  Nov.  1747 

„  Robert,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Martha  Nimmo, 
d.  of  hite  James  N.,  dyster,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

15  May  1737,  m.  4  June  1737 
„     Thomas,  musician  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Richman. 
„     William,  cordiner,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Clerk,  d.  of 

Archibald  C,  indw.  in  Leith,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  5  Jan.  1729 

„  William,  servitor  to  John  M'Culloch,  wright,  burgess  ; 
Isobel  Davidson,  servilrix  to  William  Snodgrass, 
wright,  burgess,  both  in  S.  E.  p.  20  May  1705 

Isaac,   Neil,  indw.   in   S.  S.  W.  p.  ;    Janet  Service,  d.  of  late 

James  S.,  indw.  in  wS.  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         14  Dec.  1740 

Isaacson,  Mrs.  Anna  ;  Mr.  Robert  Forrest,  merchant  15  Nov.  1709 

Ivie,  John,  stabler,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Dunbar,  d.  of  late 
William  IJ.,  writer,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  "pawns  delivered 
up  to  him"  18  Mar.  1733,  m.  3  Apr.  1733 

„     William,  s.  of  John  Ivie,  silkweaver,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

Helen  Lochend,  d.  of  John  L.,  tailor  in  Canongate      4  Oct.  17 13 
Iviir,  David,  merchant  in  Portsmouth  ;  Isobel  Fogo,  d.  of  late 

John  F.,  writer  in  St.  Andrews,  now  indw.  in  S.  wS.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.         9  Apr.  1749 
Izat  (Izate),  Janet  ;  John  M'Neill,  gardener  24  Dec.  1706 

Jack,  Andrew,  soldier  in  the  Viscount  of  Teviot's  regiment  of 

dragoons  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Campbell. 
,,     David,   maltman   in    Newburgh   par.  ;    Margaret    Hog, 

d.  of  late  John  H.,  clothier  in  Ayr,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

13  Oct.  1723 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Rollo,  tailor  10  Dec.  1725 

„     C^eorge,   ser.    to   Colonel    William    Murray,  in  General 

Halket's  regiment,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Henderson, 

d.  of  late  Cieorge  H.,  farmer  in  Gordon,  in  par.  of 

New  Gordon,  in  S.  K.  p.  25  Feb.  1750 

„     Helen  ;  John  Spaldine,  younger,  saddler  11  Nov.  1739 

„     Helen  ;  George  Watt,  skinner  28  June  1720 

„     James,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jane  Sandilands,  d.  of  late 

Daniel  S.,  farmer  in  Caithness,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         24  May  1741,  m.  9  June  1741 
„     Jane  ;  Robert  Halden  6  Sept.  1741 

„     Jane  ;  Charles  Mils,  indweller  31  July  1743 

„     Janet  ;  James  Scott,  skinner  18  Nov.  1750 

„     John,  slater,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Paterson,  d.  of 

late  Robert  P.,  merchant,  burgess  of  Linlithgow,  now 

in  N.  E.  8  June  1712,  m.  26  June  17 12 

,,     John,  slater,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Lauder,  d. 

of  Robert  L.,  deacon  of  the  cordiners  in  Canongate 

II  Oct.  1713,  m.  22  Oct.  1713 
„     John,  slater,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Rachel  Scott,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  Francis  S.,  minister  at  Tweedsmuir,  now  in 

N.  E.  p.  13  Apr.  1718 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Adams,  weaver  11  Dec.  1748 

„     Marion  ;  Alexander  Wardlaw,  saddle-stock-maker         18  Apr.  1707 
„     Marjory  ;  James  Finnic,  soldier  14  Sept.  1702 

„     Patrick,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Taitt,  servant 

to  William  Paterson,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

7  Nov.  1708,  m.  26  Nov.  1708 
„     Rev.  Robert,  minister  at  Biggar  ;   Katherine  Laurie,  d. 

of  late  Robert  L.,  merchant,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  12  Aug.  1733 


t7oi-i75o-]         Edinburgh  Maj^riage  Register.  2^1: 

Jack,  Robert,  slater,  burgess  ;  Agnes  M'Lauchlan,  widow  of 
John  Ker,  vintner,  burgess  in  Canongate 

15  Apr.  1705,  m.  30  Apr.  1705 
„     Robert,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean   Harris,  d.  of 
late  James  Herries,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

24  Dec.  1710,  m.     .     .     . 
„     Robert,  weaver,  s.   of  James  J.,    weaver,  in  N.  E.   p.  ; 
Janet  Paterson,  d.  of  late  William   P.,  cordiner  in 
Calton,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  17  Oct.  1725 

Jackson  (Jacksone),  Agnes  ;  Edward  Lang,  skipper  in  Leith 

26  Mar.  1 701 
„     Andrew,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Phin, 
widow  of  William  Girdwood,  barber,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

_3s.  4d.         13  May  1739 
„     Andrew,    servant    to    Captain    Thomas    Richardson,    in 
S.    K.    p.  ;    Anna    Drumond,    widow    of    Archibald 
Wallace,  smith,  indweller,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

28  Aug.  1709,  m.  16  Sept.  1709 
„     Charles,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Isobella  Wood,  d.  of  late 

James  W.,  merchant,  burgess  6  July  1701,  m.  22  July  1701 

„  David,  saddler  in  N.  K.  p. ;  Margaret  Lun,  d.  of  Archibald 
L.,  tenant  in  Craigie,  in  par.  of  Cramond 

19  June  1726,  m.  29  June  1726 
„     Helen  ;  James  Baillie,  baker  19  July  1747 

„     Helen  ;  Duncan  Campbell,  servitor  24  June  1705 

„     Mrs.  Janet  ;   Robert  Deans,  farmer  13  Oct.  1745 

„     Janet  ;  William  Ewine,  merchant  8  Feb.  1708 

„  John,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Reid,  d.  of  late  John 
R.,  surgeon  and  gardener  in  Reidhouse,  in  Liberton 
par.  4s.  6d.  13  May  1739,  m.  i  June  1739 

„  John,  workman  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Beatrix  Dudgeon,  ser.  to 
Patrick  Jackson,  weaver  in  Canongate 

8  Dec.  1734,  m.  31  Dec.  1734 
„     Margaret;  Rev.  John  Duncan  19  July  1730 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Fleeming,  tailor  7  Sept.  1740 

„     Margaret;  James  Grahame,  indweller  12  Apr.  1724 

„     Margaret  ;  Nathaniel  Walker,  soldier  21  Nov.  1717 

„     Marion  ;  Patrick  Arthur,  merchant  4  Oct.  1724 

„     Richard,  writer  ;   Margaret   Scirvine,   d.   of   Patrick  S., 

plumber,  burgess  26  Mar.  1704 

„     Richard,   writer  ;  Elizabeth  Gilchrist,  d.  of  George  G., 

merchant,  burgess  2  Nov.  1707,  m.  17  Nov.  1707 

„     Richard,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Gilchrist. 
„     Samuel,  ser.  to  Lord  Balgownie,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Smith,  d.  of  late  James  S.,  labourer,  in  W.  K.  p.,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ,  .         ^7  Aug.  1746 

„  Thomas,  tanner,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Herries,  d.  of  Mark  H.,  in  Woodhead,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  15  Feb.  1702,  m.  2  Mar.  1702 

„  Thomas,  tanner,  indweller  ;  Janet  Williamson,  d.  of 
Robert  W.,  maltman  in  Dysart,  both  in  N.  W.  p. 

26  Oct.  1707,  m.  18  Nov.  1707 
„     Thomas,  tanner,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Williamson. 
Jaffrey  (Jaffray,  Jafray,  Jafrie),  Agnes  ;  Alexander  Farquhar, 

skinner  12  July  1730 

„     Agnes  ;  George  Hill,  merchant  4  June  1719 

„     Agnes  ;  Robert  Marshall  5  Sept.  1701 

„     George,  stationer  ;  his  widow.     See  Barbara  Campbell. 
„     Robert,  wheelwright,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Beatrix  Henderson, 

d.  of  late  Thomas  H.,  wright,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  9  Feb.  1724 

„     Sibilla  ;  Arthur  Clephan,  merchant  3  Aug.  1722 


2S2  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.         [1701-1750. 

Jaffrey  (Jaffray,  Jafray,  Jafrie),  William,  cordiner,  indweller  ; 
Barbara  Smith,  servitrix  to  John  Borthwick,  advocate, 
both  in  N.  E.  p.  3  Nov.  1706,  m.  22  Nov.  1706 

„     William,  maltman  in  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Barbara 

Hunter,  sen  to  Thomas  Dunlop,  vvright,  in  S.  W.  p.     i  Apr.  1722 
„.    William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Isobel  Elliot,  servitrix  to 
Robert  Wallace,  W.S.,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

12  May  1706,  m.  11  June  1706 
See  also  Jeffrey. 
Jamieson  (Jameson,  Jamesone,  Jamison),  Agnes  ;  James  Christie 

22  Nov.  1726 
„     Agnes  ;  James  Riddle,  wright  30  May  1736 

„     Alexander,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Ross, 

ser.  to  George  Spankie,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.   5s.  8d.         30  Oct.  1748 
,,     Alison  ;  Robert  Bennet,  mason  5  July  1733 

„     Andrew,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Cheisly,  d.  of  late 

Walter  C,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  12  Sept.  1725 

„     Andrew,  writer  in  Leven  ;    Elizabeth   Kay,  eldest  d.  of 
late  Andrew  K.,  shipmaster  and  late  provost  of  Kirk- 
caldy, now  in  S.  W.  p.  7s.  6d.         3  Mar.  1745 
„     Anne  ;  James  Laurie,  weaver  11  Nov.  1720 
„     Barbara  ;  John  Davidson,  woolcomber  6  Nov.  1743 
„     David,    merchant,    burgess,    in    N.    W.    p.  ;    Elizabeth 
Fubester,  d.  of  late  John  F.,  burgess  of  Canongate, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.                                  27  May  1716,  m.  14  June  17 16 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Mercer,  writer                                     30  Apr.  1719 
,,     Elizabeth  ;  William  Robertson,  cordiner  2  May  1703 
„     George,    sergeant   in    H.M.    Footguards,    indweller    in 
Canongate  par.  ;  Elizabeth  Cairns,  d.  of  late  Thomas 
C,  mariner  in  Bo'ness                      10  Nov.  1706,  m.  28  Nov.  1706 
,,     George,  weaver  in  Potterrow  ;  Marion  Hair,  servant  to 
Thomas  Gibson,  chirurgeon,  burgess 

30  Nov.  1701,  m.  18  Dec.  1701 
„     Helen  ;  George  Smart,  servant  15  Sept.  1713 

,,     Isobel  ;   Hugh  Grahame,  shoemaker  8  June  1746 

,,  James,  baker  ;  Grizel  Thomson,  indweller  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 
[ser.  to  Mrs.  Katherine  Crighton,  schoolmistress 
(deleted)]  3  May  1730 

„  James,  ser.  to  Claud  Wilson,  farmer  in  Easter  Pilton, 
in  Cramond  par.  ;  Janet  Wallace,  widow  of  Alexander 
Livingston,  skinner,  indw,  in  N.  W.  p. 

9  Nov.  17 12,  m.  5  Dec.  17 12 
„     James,   shipbuilder  in  North   Leith  ;  Agnes  Tod,  d.  of 
late  Robert  T.,  elder,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  N.  E., 
S.  S.  W.  23  May  1731,  m.  31  May  1731 

„  James,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hunter, 
servitrix  to  James  Gordon,  merchant,  burgess,  in 
S.  E.  p.  24  Mar.  1706,  m.  11  Apr.  1706 

„     Janet  ;  John  Langlands,  journeyman  tailor  11  June  1749 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Orrok,  barber  9  June  1709 

„     Joanna  ;  George  Smith  3  Oct.  1742 

„  John,  workman,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Carmichaell,  d.  of 
late  James  C,  workman  at  Newbattle,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

3s.  4d.         II  June  1749 
„     Margaret  ;  John  Tait,  staymaker  12  Mar.  1738 

„     Marion  ;  John  Hardy,  tanner  24  Aug.  17 16 

„     Marion  ;  Thomas  Marshall,  indweller  8  June  1722 

„     Mary  ;  William  Miln,  tailor  17  Apr.  1743 

„  Patrick,  mason,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Blaw,  d.  of  late 
Mr.  Robert  B.,  schoolmaster,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  S.  S.  E., 
N.  E.  24  Nov.  1734,  m.  16  Dec.  1734 


.1701-1750]        Edinburgh  Marriage   Register,  283 

Jamieson  (Jameson,  Jamesone,  Jamison),  Penelope  ;  Alexander 

Watson,  servitor  6  Dec.  1706 

.  ,,     Robert,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Shaw,  d.  of  y^neas 

S.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  los.  6d.         30  Apr.  1749 

„     Rosina  ;  Alexander  Fergusson,  printer  10  July  1748 

„  Thomas,  merchant  in  Lerwick  in  Shetland  ;  Marion 
Harper,  d.  of  late  Thomas  H.,  farmer  there,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  ;  S.  S.  E.,  N.  E.  i  Sept.  1734 

„  William,  s.  of  late  Alexander  J.,  gardener  at  Auchter- 
allan,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Anne  Bain,  d.  of  late 
John  B.,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  S.  S.  E.,  S.  E.  9  Nov.  1735 

„     William,    shoemaker   in    Pleasance  ;    his    widow.      See 
Deborah  Melville. 
Jap,  James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Braidwood,  d.  of  James 
B.,  tenant  in  Douglas  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         31  Mar.  1745 
„     Mary;  Hugh  M'Kay,  wigmaker  8  Feb.  1736 

Jardine  (Jairdoun,  Jarden,  Jerdan,  Jerdon),  of  Aplegirth,  Sir 
John  ;  Mrs.  Katherine  Lockhart,  d.  of  Sir  William  L. 
of  Carstairs  15  Apr.  1705 

„     Christian  ;  Robert  Bennet,  journeyman  wigmaker  8  July  1739 

„     Christian  ;  Robert  Duncan,  tailor  24  Oct.  1708 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Nisbet,  baker  27  May  1739 

„     James,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Telfer. 
„     John,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Baxter, 
d.    of  John    B.,    wright    in    Dumfries,    now    res.    in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  18  Nov.  1750 

„  Robert,  currier,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Ewart,  d.  of 
late  James  E.,  candlemaker  in  Kelso,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

17  May  1719 
„     Samuel,  hatter,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Marshall,  d.  of  late 

George  M.,  farmer  in  Stanhouse     31  Mar.  1723  m.  19  Apr.  1723 
„     Samuel,  hatmaker  in  S.  E.  p.  ;   Katherine  Mathie,  d.  of 
late  George  M.,  gardener  in  Restalrig,  now  in  S.  K. 
p.  ;  N.  W.,  N.  N.  K.  28  Apr.  1734 

Jarvie  (Jarvey,  Jervie),  David,  brewer,  burgess  of  Canongate  ; 
Eupham  Wilson,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Alexander  W., 
minister  at  Colts,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

30  July  1 7 10,  m.     .     .     . 
„     David,  brewer  in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Jarvie, 
d.  of  David  J.,  heritor  in  Bo'ness,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

I  Sept.  171 7,  m.  9  Sept.  17 17 
„     Helen  ;  Robert  Patersone,  skinner  30  Mar.  1713 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Friar,  workman  j8  June  1732 

.„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Irving  29  Nov.  1723 

„     Janet  ;  David  Jarvie,  brewer  9  Sept.  171 7 

„     Janet  ;  Walter  Mitchell,  brewer  26  Sept.  1715 

.„  Thomas,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Barbara  Montgomery, 
widow  of  Francis  Inglis,  merchant  in  Canongate  par. 

5  Apr.  1 74 1 
„     William,   merchant,    m    N.    K.    p.  ;   Jean    Wyllie,  d.   of 
late  Henry  W.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p. 

10  Jan.  1720,  m.  21  Jan.  1720 
„     William,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Wylie. 
Jeffrey  (Jeffrie,  Jefrie),  Alexander,  ser.  to  Mrs.  Lyie,  stabler,  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet   Fyfe,  shopkeeper,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

16  Sept.  1750 
„     Ann  ;  Thomas  Mitchell  20  Apr.  1746 

„  Francis,  wigmaker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Rule,  d.  of 
Alexander  R.,  merchant  in  Linlithgow 

13  Sept.  1730,  m.  I  Oct.  1730 


,;284  Edi7iburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701 -1756. 

Jeffrey  (Jeffrie,  Jefrie),  Hary,  journeyman  weaver,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Jane  Drysdale,  d.  of  late  John  D.,  shoemaker  in 
Culross,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.  10  Apr.  1748 

„  William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  White,  d.  of  late 
Patrick  W.,  vintner,  in  N.  K.  p. 

25  Oct.  1730,  m.  (S.  E.)  20  Nov.  1730 
„     William,  tailor,  in  S.  K.   p.  ;  Jean  Glasfoord,  d,  of  late 
Andrew  G.,  wright,    in  par.  of   Kinglassie,   now   in 
S.  W.  p.  17  Nov.  1734 

See  also  Jaffrey. 
Jellie,  Andrew,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Taylor,  d.  of  late 
John  T.,  merchant  in  Keyhead,  in  St.  Fergus  par., 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  6  Dec.  17 13,  m.  22  Dec.  17 13 

Jeshop,  Thomas,  shipmaster   in    London  ;    his   widow.      See 

Eupham  Cassells. 
Joap,  James,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Anna  Watt,  widow  of  John 
Lavvson,  cooper  at  Leith,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

7  Oct.  171 1,  m.  23  Oct.  171 1 
Job,  Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Johnston,  weaver  4  July  1703 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Riddell,  gardener  22  May  1712 

„     John,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Logan. 
„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Bishop. 
Johns,  Mary  ;  William  Chrystie,  merchant  5  Oct.  1722 

Johnson,  John,  glover,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Dallas,  d.  of  late 
George  D.  of  Parklay,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  S.  W.  and 
S.  S.  W.  29  June  1735 

Johnston  (Johnstone,  Johnstoun,  Johnstoune,  Johnstown),  Lady 

Katherine  ;  Sir  Walter  Pringle,  advocate  13  July  1701 

„     Adam,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Isobel  Milne,  d.  of  James  M., 

skinner  in  Killo  Muir,  both  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  9  Dec.  1705 

„     Agnes  ;  William  Black,  merchant  10  Mar.  1724 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Lethem,  peutherer  18  Apr.  1734 

„     Agnes  ;  Robert  Mofifat,  tailor  6  Dec.  1730 

„     Agnes  ;  Thomas  Russell,  servant  16  Nov.  171 1 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Savary,  causeway  layer  Dec.  1723 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Vessie,  cordiner  6  May  1733 

„     Agnes  ;  Thomas  Walker,  cordiner  i  Oct.  1727 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Watt,  mealmaker  24  Apr.  17 18 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Wilson,  wright  6  Nov.  1748 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  James  J.,  miller  in  Water  of  Leith  ; 
Christian  Gilchrist,  d.  of  late  Robert  G.,  farmer  in 
Gargunnock,  both  in  S.  W.  16  May  1703 

„  Alexander,  combmaker  in  S.  Leith  ;  Isobel  Donaldson, 
d.  of  late  William  D.,  glover,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  "  no 
pawn"  23  Feb.  1735,  m.  6  Mar.  1735 

„  Alexander,  indweller  ;  Katherine  Gray,  widow  of  Thomas 
Hodge,  indweller,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

]o  Aug.  1707,  m.  29  Aug.  1707 
„     Alexander,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Gray. 
„     Andrew,  s.  of  Patrick  J.,  tenant  in  Pomen  (Polmont),  in 
par.  of  Falkirk,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Thrift, 
d.    of    Ninian    T.,    wright    in    St.    Ninian's  Row,    in 
W.  K.  p.  22  Aug.  1725,  m.  6  Sept.  1725 

„  Andrew,  s.  of  Andrew  J.,  coalman  in  Brokenbridges,  in 
Liberton  par.  ;  Agnes  Mosman,  d.  of  Simeon  M., 
indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.         21  May  1738 

„     Andrew,  druggist  ;  his  widow.     See  Cecilia  Cutler. 
„     Andrew,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Pedison. 
„     Andrew,  skinner,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Henderson, 
d.  of  late  Alexander  H.,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

29  Mar.  1730 


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Johnston    (Johnstone,    Johnstoun,     Johnstoune,     Johnstown), 

Andrew,  skinner,  in   N.   N.   K.  p.  ;  Janet  Johnstone, 
d.  of  late  James  J.,  weaver,  in  S.  E.  p.        "8  sh."         i  Jan.  1738 
„     Andrew,  weaver  in  Canongate  ;  Katherine  Loch,  servant 

to  Adam  Keir,  baker,  burgess  17  Oct.  1703 

„  Andrew,  weaver  in  Canongate  ;  Isobel  Adam  son,  d.  of 
late  William  A.,  carpenter  in  S.  L.,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

23  Aug.  1724 
„     Ann  ;  James  Foord,  merchant  29  Nov.  1725 

„     Ann  ;  Alexander  Pringle,  tailor  16  Apr.  1736 

„     Anna  ;  Robert  Anderson,  merchant  12  Mar.  1709 

„     Anne  ;  Mr.  Patrick  Rae  6  Nov.  1720 

„  Mr.  Charles,  schoolmaster,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Agnes 
Livingstone,  d.  of  Mr.  William  L.,  late  minister  at 
Traquair,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  7s.  6d.         26  Jan.  1746 

„     Christian;  Robert  Johnstoun  10  Apr.  1703 

„     Christian  ;  James  Reid,  gardener  14  Nov.  1742 

„     Daniel,  servitor  to  Mr.  John  Skeen  of  Hallyeards,  now 
in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Malcolm,  servitrix  to  Lachlan 
M'Lachlan,  indweller  in  N.  K.  p.     29  Dec.  1706,  m.  16  Jan.  1707 
„     David,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;   Mary  Crockat,  d.  of  Andrew 
C.  in  Balfouls,  in  par.  of  Airth,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

13  Feb.  1709,  m.  23  Feb.  1709 
„     David,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Crockat. 
„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Black  7  Sept.  1701 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Duncan,  wright  8  Nov.  1709 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Glen,  painter  31  Jan.  1725 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Gordon  10  Sept.  1738 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Hardie,  younger,  merchant  10  June  1750 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Lyon  26  Jan.  1729 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Moorison,  tailor  10  Feb.  1720 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Spence,  W.S.  10  Aug.  1735 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Stalker  7  Sept.  1721 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Gilbert  Stewart,  tailor  14  Apr.  1730 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Walker  17  July  1743 

„     Elspeth  ;  Samuel  Litle,  heckler  29  July  1724 

„     Eupham  ;  Robert  M'Intosh  26  Mar.  1738 

„     Eupham  ;  William  Morison,  skinner  23  Apr.  1714 

„  George,  s.  of  James  J.,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean 
Baxter,  d.  of  late  William  B.,  mason,  burgess,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  7  Dec.  1718,  m.  23  Dec.  1718 

„  George,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Anna 
Robertson,  d.  of  late  John  R.,  brewer,  burgess,  in 
N.  W.  p.  17  Apr.  171 5,  m.  28  Apr.  171 5 

„     George,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Hamilton. 
„     George,  tailor  in  Newbattle  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Bell. 
„     George,  wright,  burgess  ;  Janet  Scot,  d.  of  late  Robert 
S.,  farmer  in  Manor- Water  par.,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

7  May  1704,  m.  i  June  1704 
„     George  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Philp. 
„     Gilbert,  indweller  in  Water  of  Leith  ;  Grizel  Tweedie,  d. 
of  late  James  T.,  cordiner,  indweller,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

13  Jan.  1706,  m.  i  Feb.  1706 
„     Giles  ;  Andrew  White,  flesher  4  Aug.  F728 

„     Hannah  ;  John  Dalgleish,  watchmaker  19  Dec.  1742 

„     Helen  ;  David  Anderson  10  June  1739 

„     Helen  ;  John  Carnachan,  indweller  19  Feb.  1738 

„     Helen  ;  Alexander  Ritchie,  wright  30  Sept.  1750 

„     Helen  ;  Robert  Russell,  merchant  18  May  1740 

„     Helen  ;  William  Spalding,  flaxdresser  20  Feb.  1732 

„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Creirer,  servitor  5  June  (707 


286  Edinburgh  Mai'riage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Johnston    (Johnstone,     Johnstoun,     Johnstoune,     Johnstown), 

Isobel  ;   Robert  Finlay,  baker  30  July  1717 

,,     Isobel  ;  James  Forsyth,  weaver  25  Sept.  1719 

„     Isobel  ;   Robert  Hepburn,  workman  \  Dec.  1734 

,,     Isobel  ;  James  Al'Ewan,  barber  6  Jan.  1724 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Mowbray,  smith  12  June  1748 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Somervile,  wright  11  Sept.  1729 

„     Isobel;  George  Syme,  slater  18  Jan.  1747 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Thomson,  merchant  16  Dec.  1.725 

„     Captain  James,   of  Colonel    Lassells'   regiment,  now  in 

N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Violet  Summervell,  d.  of  late     ... 

S.    of  Corhouse,  in  par.  of  Lesmahagow,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

14  June  1747 
,,     James,  s.  of  John  J.,  cordiner,  in  S.  L.  ;   Helen  Paton,  d. 

of  late   Andrew    P.,   gardener   in    Restalrig,  now  in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  16  May  1725 

„     James,  s.  of  late  James   J.,  portioner  in  Kinneill,  now  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Thomson,  d.  of  David  T.,  tenant 

in  par.  of  Cramond,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  27  Mar.  1726 

„     James,  cooper,  burgess  ;  Marion  Richie,  d.  of  William  R., 

tailor,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  18  May  1701,  m.  20  June  1701 

„     James,  flesher,  servitor  to  Widow  Adam  ;  Janet  Marshell, 

servitrix  to  Peter  Kincaid,  flesher,  burgess,  both   in 

N.  E.  p.  10  Nov.  1706,  m.  6  Dec.  1706 

„     James,    indw.    in    S.    E.    p.  ;    Jean    Pittillo,    d.    of    late 

Andrew    P.,    in    Torryburn,    now   in    S.    E.   p.    "not 

married"  18  Apr.  17 14 

„     James,   indw.    in    Portsburgh  ;   Janet    Simpson,    ser.    to 

Alexander  Duff,  armourer,  in  S.  K.  p. 

I  May  1726,  m.  19  May  1726 
„     James,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Cecil  Howatt,  d.  of  late  John 

H.,  merchant,  burgess,  S.  S.  E.  11  Oct.  1702 

„     James,    merchant,    in    N.    W.    p.  ;    Jean    Nisbet,    d.    of 

William  N.,  bailie  of  Dirleton  14  Jan.  1722 

,,     James,  servant  to  John  Corstorphine,  silkweaver,  burgess  ; 

Elizabeth  Potter,  d.  of  late  John  P.,  maltman  in  S.  L., 

now  in  S.  W.  p.  1 1  June  1704 

„     James,  soldier  in  the  City  Guard,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet 

Brown,  widow  of  James  Stewart,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p. 

7s.  2d.         5  Feb.  1749 
„     James,  surgeon,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Isobel  Paterson,  d.  of  late 

Robert  P.,  clothier,  in  N.  E.  p.  12s.  6d.         9  July  1749 

„     James,  wigmaker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Henderson,  d.  of 

late  William  H.,  baker  in  Dundee,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

10  Jan.  1720,  m.  26  Jan.  1720 
„     James,    writer  ;    Elizabeth     Haistie,    widow    of    Robert 

Allan,  writer  14  Apr.  1706 

„     Jane  ;  John  Cheen  17  Sept.  1738 

„     Janet  ;  John  Campbell,  servant  10  Aug.  1719 

„     Janet  ;  Edward  Crooks,  journeyman,  candlemaker  1  June  1740 

„     Janet  ;  James  Dewar,  merchant  11  Sept.  1709 

„     Janet  ;  James  (Gardiner,  smith  i-i^  June  1736 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Hendry,  servant  14  Nov.  1717 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Hill,  wright  18  Dec.  1701 

„     Janet  ;  George  Hogg,  brewer  2  June  1745 

„     Janet  ;  Andrew  Johnstone,  skinner  i  Jan.  1738 

„     Janet  ;  John  Meine,  poultryman  22  May  .1715 

„     Janet  ;  Walter  Pearson,  flesher  24  Jan.  1707 

„     Janet  ;  James  Robertson  4  Jan.  ,1747 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Rowan,  flesher  16  Dec.  1705 

„     Janet  ;  Leonard  Thomson,  feltmaker  6  Mar.  1737 


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Johnston    (Johnstone,    Johnstoun,     Johnstoune,    Johnstown), 

Janet  ;  Alexander  Walker,  servant  29  Feb.  1714 

lanet  ;  William  Wallace,  cook  12  Oct.  1705 

lanet  ;  Archibald  Williamson,  tailor  5  May  1728 

[anet  ;  Patrick  Wilson,  tailor  16  Sept.  1744 

[ean  ;  David  Balmain,  tailor  5  Aug.  1705 

[ean  ;  Robert  Bonnar,  wright  9  June  1715 

[ean  ;  John  Brown,  servant  22  Dec.  1727 

fean  ;  William  Lauder  28  Mar.  1736 

[ean  ;  George  Malice,  flesher  16  Oct.  1702 

[ean  ;  Robert  Mure,  indweller  27  May  17 14 

[ean  ;  Robert  Peacock,  dyster  16  June  1720 

[ean  ;  James  Ramsay  5  Apr.  1723 

[ean  ;  Archibald  Reid  3  Dec.  1708 

[ean  ;  David  Shoart,  indweller  11  Sept.  1707 

[ean  ;  George  Slesser,  saddler  13  Jan.  1706 

[ean  ;  Alexander  Weir,  writer  30  Apr.  1702 

Mr.  John,  indweller  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Forrest,  d. 

of  Robert  F.,  mason  in  Douglas,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

18  Nov.  1705,  m.  3  Dec.  1705 
Mr.  John,  minister  at  Brechin  ;  Margaret  Russell,  d.  of 

James  R.,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  5  June  1720 

Mr.  John,  preacher  of  the  Gospel,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 

Brown,   d.   of  Rev.   John    B.,  minister  at  Abercorn, 

now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  5  Apr.  1730 

Mr.   John,  schoolmaster  in    S.    K.   p.  ;   Janet   Tennant, 

widow  of  William  Morisson,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 

S.  K.,  N.  N.  K.  15  Apr.  1733 

Mr.  John,  schoolmaster,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Hamilton,  d. 

of  late  Andrew  H.,  farmer  in  the  Carss  of  Falkirk, 

now  in  N.  W.  p.  7s.  6d.         21  Dec.  1740 

John,  brewer,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Rachel  Fluckar. 
John,  candlemaker,  burgess  ;    Margaret  Haisty,  widow 

of  Thomas  Webster,  candlemaker,  burgess 

19  Sept.  1703,  m.  4  Oct.  1703 
John,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Haig, 

d.  of  late  Arthur  H.,  cooper  in  Newbattle,  in  S.  W.  p. 

6  Feb.  1737 
John,  drummer    in    the    City  Guard  ;    his   widow.     See 

Margaret  Watson. 
John,  farmer  in  Dubbend,  in  East  Calder  par.  ;  Helen 

Aikman,  widow  of  Alexander  P^orbes,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p. 

22  June  1712,  m.  18  July  1712 
John,  feltmaker,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Hunter,  d.  of 

late  George  H.,  gardener  at  Aberlady,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

25  Nov.  171  r,  m.  10  Jan.  1712 
John,  glover  ;  his  widow  ;  See  Janet  Dallas. 
John,    indw.    in    N.  W.   p.  ;    Jean    Cuninghame,    d.    of 

Edward  C,  gardener,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  S.  E.  p.      9  May  1725 
John,    indw.   in   N.   W.   p.  ;   Janet   Prentice,   d.    of  late 

Alexander    P.,    farmer    in    Coblehaugh,    in    par.    of 

Lanark,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  30  Jan.  1726 

John,  indw   in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Burns,  d.  of  late  James 

B.,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  W.  p. 

2s.  6d.  10  Aug.  1740,- m.  28  Aug.  1740 

John,    merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;    Elizabeth  Aitkin,  d.   of 

late  Edward  A.,  merchant  in  Lenrick  [Lanark],  now 

in  N.  W.  p.  5  Apr.  1724 

John,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Douglas,  d.  of  late 

Rev.  Alexander  D.,  minister  at  Coldingham,  now  in 

S.  E.  p.  ;  14  Dec.  1729,  ni.  27  Dec.  1729 


288  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701  1750. 

Johnston  (Johnstone,  Johnstoun,  Johnstoune,  Johnstown), 
John,  miller  in  par.  of  East  Calder  ;  Barbara  Peny, 
ser.  to  Mr.  Alexander  Munro,  Professor  of  Anatomy, 
in  N.  N.  K  p.  31  Oct.  1742 

„  John,  poultryman,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Alison  Forrest,  d.  of 
James   F.,  tenant  in  West  Fenton,  in  par.  of  Dirleton 

8  Jan.  1727 
„     John,  schoolmaster,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  M'Laren,  d. 
of  late   William    M.,  farmer  in    Perthshire,   now  in 
N.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         31  Jan.  1748 

„  John,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p  ;  Barbara  Corsar, 
d.  of  late  Andrew  C.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

19  Oct.  1 7 12,  m.  6  Nov.  1712 
„     John,  wigmaker,  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Haldane,  d.  of 
late    William     H.,    schoolmaster    in    Gififordhall,   in 
Yester  par.,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  20  Sept,  1747 

„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Jack. 

„     Julian  ;  James  Chrystie,  sailor  20  Aug.  1749 

„     Katherine  ;  Patrick  Craigie,  painter  23  Sept.  1709 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Maxwell,  soldier  10  July  1729 

„     Katherine  ;  Alexander  Thomson,  gunsmith  24  Aug.  1721 

„     Lachlan,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Elizabeth    Stewart,   d.    of 

Robert  S.,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  7s.         13  Jan.  1745 

„     Mr.  Laurence,  minister  at  Duns  ;  Grizel  Hunter,  d.  of 

late  Thomas  H.,  writer  16  Jan.  1704,  m.  3  Feb.  1704 

„     Mr.  Laurence,  minister  at  Duns  ;  his  widow.     See  Jane  Trotter. 
„     Lilias  ;  W^illiam  Fisher,  tailor  28  June  17 16 

„     LiHas  ;  George  Watt,  founder  8  Apr.  1750 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Brown,  indweller  19  Dec.  1716 

,,     Margaret;  William  Cargill,  weaver  19  July  1706 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Douglas  14  Mar.  1732 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Dowie,  weaver  22  July  1726 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Faichney,  indweller  29  May  1737 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Logan,  schoolmaster  5  June  1748 

„     Margaret  ;  William  M'Lain,  tailor  i  Nov.  1706 

„     Margaret  ;  Henry  M'Millen  27  Sept.  1703 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Noteman,  gardener  i  Apr.  1705 

„     Margaret;  Edward  Paterson,  servitor  11  Sept.  1707 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Paterson,  staymaker  15  Oct.  1738 

„     Margaret  ;  Francis  Porteous,  servitor  19  May  1706 

„     Margaret;  Alexander  Puiriloe,  merchant  8  Sept.  1703 

„     Margaret;  Mr.  Duncan  Robertson,  writer  5  Sept.  17 14 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Simpson,  weaver  15  Dec.  1734 

„     Margaret ;  George  Smart,  weaver  i  June  1739 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Teibbitts,  smith  8  Apr.  1744 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Whigam,  servant  17  Aug.  1711 

„     Marion  :  Robert  Pringle,  wright  27  June  1707 

„     Mrs.  Mary  ;  Lieutenant  Charles  Fielding  9  Apr.  1738 

„     Mary  ;  John  Clerk,  vintner  22  Feb.  1702 

„     Mary  ;  Robert  Key,  indweller  29  July  1720 

„     Mary  ;  William  Man,  weaver  15  May  1720 

„     Mary  ;  John  Porteous,  stationer  26  Feb.  1701 

„     Mary;  Alexander  Wilson,  shoemaker  25  May  1740 

„     Nicolas  ;  James  Tod,  merchant  25  Aug.  1734 

„  Patrick,  s.  of  Patrick  J.,  glover,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine 
Rankin,  d.  of  James  R.  in  Torryburn  par.,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  26  May  1728 

„  Patrick,  glover,  indweller  in  S.  E.  E.  p.  ;  Isabel  Crook- 
shank,  d.  of  late  Patrick  C.  in  Haddington  par.,  now 
in  S.  W.  p.  II  May  1701,  m.  29  May  1701 


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Johnston  (Johnstone,  Johnstoun,  Johnstoune,  Johnstown), 
Patrick,  seaman  in  South  Leith  ;  Helen  Robertson, 
servitrix  to  John  Monro,  doctor  of  medicine 

!8  May  1701,  m.  5  June  1701 

„  Patrick,  Wright  in  Hiltoun  ;  Marion  Sibbald,  d.  of  John 
S.,  gardener  in  Liberton,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

10  Nov.  1723,  m.  4  Dec.  1723 

„     Patrick  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Blackden. 

„     Rachel ;  Walter  Napier,  shoemaker  29  Nov.  1747 

„  Richard,  s.  of  late  John  J.,  farmer  in  Newton  Mains, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Strachan,  ser.  to  Patrick 
Alexander  of  Corsclayes,  in  S.  S.  E,  p. 

24  July  171 5,  m.  27  Sept.  1715 

„     Richard,  hosier,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isabel  M'Lellan,  d.  of  late 

James  M.,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  7  Apr.  1717,  m.  25  Apr.  171  7 

„  Richard,  poultryman,  burgess,  in  ISI.  W.  p.  ;  Mary 
Barber,  d.  of  John  B.  of  Forhouse,  in  par.  of  Kilbar- 
chan,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  i  Apr.  17 16,  m.  27  Apr.  17 17 

„  Richard,  poultryman,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean 
Neilson,  widow  of  James  Frazer,  wright  in  Calton, 
now  in  Liberton  par.  5  July  1724 

„  Richard,  poultryman,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Annabella 
Drysdale,  d.  of  late  John  D.,  tenant  in  Blackmiln, 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  29  May  1737,  m.  6  June  1737 

„  Robert,  s.  of  late  William  J.,  skinner,  burgess,  now  in 
N.  W.  p  ;  Isobel  Mortimer,  d.  of  James  M.,  skinner 
in  Perth,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  8  Nov.  1724,  m.  24  Nov.  1724 

„     Robert,  cooper  ;  his  widow.     See  Jane  Duncan. 

„  Robert,  gardener  to  Colonel  M'Dowall  of  Castle  Semple, 
in  par.  of  Lochwinnoch  ;  Janet  Rae,  late  ser.  to  the 
Lord  Advocate,  in  N.  W.  p.  22  Nov.  1747 

„  Robert,  one  of  the  gentlemen  of  Her  Majesty's  Troop  of 
Guards  ;  Christian  Johnstoun,  d.  of  late  John  J.,  por- 
tioner  in  Mofifat,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  jo  Apr.  1703 

„  Robert,  vintner,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  M'Kell,  d.  of  Robert 
M.,  wright  at  Daesholm  in  par.  of  New  Kilpatrick, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  los.  6d.         30  Sept.  1739 

„     Robert,  weaver,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Thomson,  servant 

to  Alexander  Knox,  glover,  burgess  17  Oct.  1703 

„     Robert,  weaver,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Vernon,  d.  of  late 

John  v.,  stabler,  in  N.  W.  p.  22  Nov.  1747 

„     Sarah  ;  John  Paterson,  merchant  28  June  1741 

„     Susanna  ;  James  Crawfoord,  glazier  26  June  1701 

„  Thomas,  burgess  and  skinner,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Biggar,  d.  of  late  James  B.,  mason  in  Canongate,  now 
in  W.  K.  p.  25  Jan.  17135  m-  12  Feb.  17 13 

„     Thomas,  skinner,  burgess  ;    his  widow.      See  Margaret  Biggar. 

„  Thomas,  candlemaker  in  Canongate  ;  Katherine  Selkrig, 
d.  of  late  Alexander  S.,  farmer  in  Auchterderran  par., 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  12  Apr.  1713 

„  Thomas,  glover,  indweller  in  N.  K.  p. ;  Elizabeth  Bowie, 
d.  of  John  B.,  shoemaker  in  West  Kirk  parish,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  8  Oct.  1704,  m.  16  Nov.  1704 

„  Thomas,  servant  to  Patrick  Johnstoun,  farmer  in  Cor- 
storphine  par.  ;  Katherine  Law,  d.  of  James  L., 
tailor  in  the  Water  of  Leith,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

29  June  1701,  m.  22  July  1701 

„  Thomas,  servant  to  William  Cochran,  candlemaker, 
burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Reid,  d.  of  late  James 
R.,  cordiner  in  Canongate,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

30  May  1708,  m.  22  June  1708 
T 


^QO  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.         [1701-1756. 

Johnston    (Johnstone,     Johnstoun,     Johnstoune,     Johnstown), 

Thomas,  shoemaker  at  Wrightshouses,  in  \V,  K.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Paterson,  ser.  to  Mr.  Boswall,  younger,  of 
Auchinleck,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p  19  Apr.  1741 

„     Thomas,  tailor,  burgess  ;  AHson  Taitt,  d.  of  late  James 

T.,  maltman  in  Kelso,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  4  July  1703 

„  Thomas,  tailor  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Elder,  d.  of  late  James 
E.,  wright  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

17  Sept.  1721,  m.  5  Oct.  1721 
„     Thomas,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.;  Elizabeth   Burn,  d.  of  late 

James  B.,  wright  in  Cupar-Fife,  now  in  W.  K.  p.      29  Sept.  1734 
„     Thomas,   tobacconist,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;    Elizabeth  Mitchell, 
widow  of  Joseph  Gow,  carpenter  in  Kinghorn 

16  Aug.  1730,  m.  27  Aug.  1730 
„     Thomas,  weaver,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth  Job,  d.  of  James  J., 

farmer  in  Midcalder  par.,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  4  July  1703 

„     Thomas,  weaver,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Job. 
„     Thomas,  wright  ;  his  widow.     See  Sarah  Trench. 
,,     Captain  William  ;  his  widow.     See  Lilias  Hamilton. 
„     William,    indw.    in    N.    K.    p.  ;    Barbara  Wright,   d.   of 

William  W.,  merchant  in  Culross,  in  N.  K.  p.  18  June  1738 

„  William,  portioner  of  Corstorphine ;  Elizabeth  Scouller, 
d.  of  Alexander  S.,  tanner,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

3  May  1719,  m.  4  June  1719 
„     William,  baker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Henderson. 
„     William,  brewer,  indweller  in   Canongate  ;    his  widow. 

See  Anna  Logan. 
„     William,  flesher  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Kennedy. 
„     William,  servitor  to  James  Robertson,  flesher,  burgess  ; 
Agnes  Chatto,  widow  of  John  Pearie,  flesher,  both  in 
N.  K.  p.  14  Jan.  1705 

„  William,  servitor  to  Widow  Robertson,  widow  of  James 
Robertson,  flesher,  burgess  ;  Isobel  Kennedie,  servi- 
trix  to  Thomas  Caskie,  flesher,  burgess 

5  May  1706,  m.  28  May  1706 
„     William,  ser.  to  Robert  Mowbray,  wright,  burgess,  in  N. 
E,  p.  ;  Christian  Brown,  d.  of  David  B.,  indweller  in 
Restalrig,  in  S.  L.  p.  5  Nov.  17 10,  m.  23  Nov.  17 10 

„     William,  shoemaker,  in  W,  K.  p.  ;  Betty  Marshall,  d.  of 

Patrick  M.,  farmer  in  Abercorn,  now  in  N.  K.  p.        12  Oct.  1701 
„     William,  smith,  in  S,  E.  p.  ;  Eupham  Nisbet,  shopkeeper, 

in  S.  S,  W,  p.  28  Mar.  1731 

„  William,  soldier  in  Colonel  Ligonier's  regiment ;  Eliza- 
beth Shearer,  widow  of  William  Touch,  cook,  in  N. 
K.  p,  5s.  8d.        26  Jan,  1746 

„     William,  staymaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Barbara  Seton,  d.  of 

late  George  S.,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  26  Mar.  1749 

„  William,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p  ;  Isobel  Rae, 
d.  of  late  John  R.,  W.S.,  in  N.  K.  p. 

II  Sept.  1709,  m.  29  Sept.  1709 
„     William,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Robertson,  d.  of 
Walter  R.,  merchant  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in  N,  E.  p.  ; 
S.  W.,  S.  S.  W.  8  June  1735 

„     William,  journeyman  wright ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Robertson. 
Jolly  (Joillie,  Jollie,  joly),   Alexander,    writer,    in    N,    W.  p.  ; 
Janet     Hepburn,    sister-german     to    Patrick    H.    of 
Smeaton,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  27  Mar.  171 5 

„     Alexander,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs,  Elizabeth  Brand, 

d,  of  late  Sir  Alexander  B.  of  Brandsfield  6  Jan.  1734 

„     Andrew,  tailor;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Taylor. 
,,     Easter  ;  George  Cunningham,  surgeon  21  Jan.  1714 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,  291 

Jolly  (Joillie,  Jollie,  Joly),  James,  s.  of  late  John  J.,  farmer  in 
Blackcraig,  now  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Helen   Purdie,  d. 
of  late  Samuel  P.,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  P. 
:  _-.  .  2  Nov.  17J8;  m.  17  Nov.  1718 

.    j^  ,  James,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     J:)>^  Helen  Purdie. 

„     James,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Newall,  d.  of 
Walter  N.,  smith  in  Dumfries,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

24  Apr.  1715,  m.  3  June  1715 
„     James,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  M'Naught,  d. 

of  late  Alexander  M.  of  Uppertoun,  in  S.  K.  p.  20  Feb.  1743 

„     John,  peutherer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  jVIargaret  Hay,  d.  of  late 
Robert  H.  of  Couden  Hill,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

15  Feb.  1730,  m.  4  Mar.  1730 
„     John,  vintner,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Eupham  Cassells,  widow  of 
c  Thomas    Jeshop,    shipmaster    in    London,    now    in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  30  Dec.  1733 

,,     Margaret  ;  Mr.  William  Gilloch,  master  of  the  grammar- 
school  20  Dec.  1 741 
„     Richard,  s.  of  late  Mr.  George  J.,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Isobel   Sclaitter,    d.    of  late   William    S.,  skipper  in 
Orkney,  now  in  S.  E.  p.                    27  Feb.  171 5,  m.  15  Mar.  171 5 
„     Sarah  ;  Rev.  Matthew  Reid,  minister  4  Feb.  1739 
„     Sibella  ;  John  M'Intosh,  servant                                         24  May  1747 
„     Stephen,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Laurie, 

d.  of  William  L.,  carter  in  South  Leith       6s.         16  Dec.  1744 
„     Walter,    tailor  in   Canongatehead,  in   N.    E.    p.  ;    Jean 
Spankie,  d.  of  George  S.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  Canon- 
gatehead, in  N.  E.  p.  10  Oct.  1742 
„     William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Gordon,  d.  of  late 

Patrick  G.  of  Auchluchres,  now  in  N.  W,  p.  15  June  1735 

Jones,  Thomas,  Master  of  the  Revels,  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Katherine  Brown,  d.  of  late  Alexander  B.,  merchant 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  24  Mar.  1728 

Jousie,  Christian  ;  Thomas  Allan  r6  July  1705 

Joyssie  (Joissie),  Bethia,  Edward  Murhead,  wigmaker  20  Dec.  1726 

„     Mary  ;  Thomas  Henry,  sword  slipper  4  Sept.  17 16 

Judkins,  John,  currier,  indweller,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Scott,  d. 
of  John  S.,  feuar  in  Corstorphine,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

20  Oct.  1706,  m.  22  Nov.  1706 
Junkinson  (Jonkieson,  Junkison),  Christian  ;  James  Stenhop, 

indweller  24  May  1747 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Thomson,  mealmaker  20  July  1735 

„     Mary  ;  Andrew  Laurie,  younger  schoolmaster  19  Nov.  1749 

„     William,  merchant  in  Dalkeith  ;  Janet  Menzies,  res.  in 

N.  W.  p.,  N.  W.,  S.  K.  29  June  1735 

Just,  Agnes  ;  James  Watson  13  Jan.  1734 

Justice,  Anne  ;  George  Livingston  20  Apr.  1708 

„     Janet  :  James  S.awers,  indweller  14  Oct.  1739 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Mr.  John  Haliburton,  advocate  8  Apr.  1705 

„     William,  s.  of  William  J.,  merchant  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in 
S.   E.  p.  ;  Magdalene  Low,  d.  of  John  L.,  gardener 
in  Bonnimoon,  now  in  S.  E.  p.        31  May  1719,  m.  18  June  17 19 
„     William,  brewer,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Bruce,  ser.  to 
William  Straton,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

13  Apr.  1729,  m.  30  Apr.  1729 
„     William,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Scot,  ser.  to 

Thomas  Mather,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  7  May  1732 

Kar.     See  Ker. 

Kay,  Mrs.  Agnes  ;  Mr.  Henry  Erskine,  minister  24  Mar.  1745 

„     Anaple  ;  James  Connill  28  Jan.  1704 


292  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Kay,  Christian  ;  Patrick  Brown,  wigmaker  5  Dec.  1742 

„  Edward,  farmer  in  Pilrig,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Martha  Thomson, 
d.  of  John  T.,  farmer  in  Balkirston,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  i6Mayi73i 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Andrew  Jamison,  writer  3  Mar.  1745 

„  George,  baker,  s.  of  William  K.,  farmer  in  the  New  Miln 
of  Panbride,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Brown,  d.  of  late 
Thomas  B.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Ratho,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

10  Nov.  1734 
„     George,  journeyman  baker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Balfour, 
widow  of  John  Dawson,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

5s.  8d.         27  Aug.  1749 
„     James  [brewer's  servant  (deleted)] ;  Barbara  M'Keenzie, 
both   ser.  to  Alexander  Wilson,  one  of  the  present 
bailies  of  Edinburgh,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  15  Nov.  1730 

„     James,  maltman,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Ritchie,  widow 

of  James  Hog,  indw.  in  Portsburgh  11  Aug.  1734 

„  John,  ser.  to  John  Meikle,  tenant  in  Stanhope  Mills,  in 
Corstorphine  par.  ;  Margaret  Spence,  ser.  to  William 
Adamson,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  5  Nov.  1721,  m.  30  Nov.  1721 
„  John,  ser.  to  Mrs.  Turnbull,  vintner,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Alison 
Fergusson,  d.  of  James  F.,  shoemaker  in  Berwick, 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  los.  6d.         4  Dec.  1748 

„     John,  tenant  in  Silverknows,  in  Cramond  par.  ;  Bessie 

Bennet,  d.  of  late  James  B.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.    31  July  1743 
„     John,  journeyman  wright  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Myles. 
„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Orrock. 
„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Marjory  Robertson. 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Fordyce,  journeyman  tailor  i  July  1750 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Wilson,  indweller  21  Apr.  1738 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Wilson,  stockingmaker  18  Nov.  1739 

„     Marion  ;  Alexander  Flint  13  June  1735 

„  Robert,  baker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Thomson,  d. 
of  Andrew  T.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p. 

2  Dec.  1722,  m.  20  Dec.  1722 
„     Thomas,  goldsmith,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jane  Blair,  d.  of 

John  B.,  barber  and  wigmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.     los.         4  Apr.  1742 
See  also  Key. 
Keam,  Elizabeth  ;  John  Williamson  19  Oct.  1722 

Kedder  (Keddar),  Alexander,  flesher  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Black. 
„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Douglas,  merchant  6  Dec.  1702 

,,     Margaret  ;  John  Watson  3  June  1709 

Keddie  (Kedie),  James,  weaver,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Pentland, 
d.  of  late  Robert  P.,  smith  in  Potterrow,  now  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  14  May  1732 

„  William,  tailor  in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Anna  Paterson, 
ser.  to  Mr.  David  Ratrie,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p. 

II  Nov.  171 1,  m.  26  Nov.  171 1 
Keillar,  Isobel  ;  James  Telfeir,  tailor  3  Dec.  17 17 

Keir,  James  ;  Jane  Barrange,  servants  to  Archibald  Campbell, 

brewer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.         30  Oct.  1748 

„     Jean  ;  Rev.  James  Dauson  21  May  1732 

„     John,  baker,  burgess  ;  Magdalene  Lind,  d.  of  George  L., 

late  bailie  of  this  city  21  Mar.  1708,  m.  19  Apr.  1708 

„  Patrick,  wright,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Anderson,  d.  of 
James  A.,  shoemaker  in  Alloway,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

24  May  1719,  m.  25  June  1719 
„     Thomas,  s.  of  William  K.,  workman  in  the  Canongate  ; 
Helen    Moultrie,    d.    of    late    William     M.,    tailor, 
indweller,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  24  Feb.  1706,  m.  26  Mar.  1706 

„     Thomas  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Moutray. 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  293 

Keir,  William,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Ker,  d. 
of  Andrew  K.  in  Rochlie,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

14  June  1713,  m.  10  July  1713 
Keith,  Agnes  ;  Alexander  Orme,  writer  23  Oct.  1725 

„  Mr.  Alexander,  one  of  the  under-clerks  of  Session  ;  Mrs. 
Joanna  Swinton,  d.  of  late  Sir  John  S.  of  that  Ilk,  in 
S.  E.  p.  16  Jan.  1732 

„  Alexander,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Megitt,  d.  of  late 
William  M.  of  Mastertoun,  in  Newbattle  par. 

5  June  1709,  m.  18  June  1709 
„     Anna  ;  Robert  Rutherfoord,  indweller  2  Sept.  1705 

„  Mr.  Archibald,  s.  of  late  Mr.  Edward  K.,  sometime 
minister  at  Campbeltown,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mary 
Porterfeild,  d.  of  James  P.,  schoolmaster,  in  N.  W.  p. 

I  June  1712,  m.  19  June  1712 
„     Charles,  chairman,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;   Janet  Morison,  d.  of 
James  M.,  tenant  in  Wester  Fenton,  in  Dirleton  par., 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         14  Oct.  1744 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Broun,  vintner  19  Jan.  1724 

„     George,  chamberlain  at  Melrose  ;  Margaret  Petticrove, 

d.  of  late  Alexander  P.,  writer  in  this  city  11  Aug.  1706 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Gardiner  26  Dec.  1703 

„     Mrs.  Mary  ;  Robert  Farquharson  of  Finzean  9  Apr.  1721 

„  Patrick,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Arnot,  d. 
of  late  John  A.,  wright  in  Crail,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

17  May  1719 
„     Patrick  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Arnot. 
„     Patrick,  servant  to  Sir  William  Scott  of  Harden,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Pringle,  d.  of  James  P.,  gardener  of 
Headshaw,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  21  Nov,  1703 

„  Robert,  tailor,  s.  of  late  Robert  K.,  tailor  in  Perth,  now 
in  Canongate  par.  ;  Margaret  Anderson,  d.  of  late 
Henry  A.,  tailor  in  Canongate,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

16  Apr,  1727,  m,  28  Apr.  1727 
„     William,  s.  of  late  William  K.,  tailor  in  St.  Fergus,  now 
in  S.  K.  p.  ;    Helen  Aytoun,  d,  of  late  Hector  A., 
mason  in  Canongate,  now  in  S.  K,  p, 

21  Mar.  1 7 14,  m,  5  Apr.  17 14 
„     William,  vintner  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Ayton. 
„     William,  weaver,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Steedman,  d, 
of  William  S,,  flesher  in  Kirriemuir,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

15  Oct.  1727 
Kellie  (Kelley,  Kelly),  Margaret  ;  David  HarJay,  tailor  17  May  17 19 

„     Richard,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  E,  p,  ;  Isobel  Casson, 

d.  of  John  C,  workman  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

29  July  1744 
„     Rev.    Simon,    minister   at    Glenholm  ;    Jane  Wardrop, 

widow  of  James  Scot,  wright,  burgess,  in  S,  K,  p,      25  Oct.  1741 
„     William,  indw,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Daes,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p, 

I  June  1735 
Kellingtoune,  Mary  ;  Ninian  Andersone,  merchant  22  Jan.  1702 

Kello,  David,  cordiner,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p,  ;  Janet  Crunzean,  d. 

of  late  Robert  C,  cordiner,  in  S.  W.  p.  31  Mar.  1728 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Bryden,  baker  4  Feb.  1719 

„  Henry,  wright,  indweller  ;  Jean  Wilson,  widow  of  William 
Cochrane,  tailor,  indweller,  both  in  N.  E.  p.  {sic) 

27  Oct,  1706,  m,  27  Oct,  1706 

„     Janet  ;  John  Buchanan,  cordiner  26  Oct.  1737 

„     Margaret  ;  Mr,  Harry  Henderson,  minister  29  Nov,  1722 

„     Marion  ;  James  Guthrie,  servant  29  May  1743 

•  ^„     Mary  ;  James  Fraser,  journeyman  cooper  13  May  1750 


294  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,        [i  701 -1750. 

Kello,  Nicol,  baker  in  Dunbar  par.  ;  Marion  Russell,  servitrix 
to  Robert  Corsan,  stabler,  burgess 

26  Oct.  1707,  m.  27  Nov.  1707 
„     Robert,    woolcoinber,    indweller  ;    Margaret   Hutchison, 
d.  of  late  James   H.,  skipper  in   Kirkcaldy,  both  in 
N.  E.  p.  23  Nov.  1701,  m.  12  Dec.  1701 

See  also  Killoch  and  Kinloch. 
Kellock,  Jean  ;  Thomas  Fife,  cooper  7  Jan.  17  ii 

Kelso,    Francis,    s.   of  late  William  K.  of  Dankeith  ;    Helen 

Duncan,  d.  of  late  Mr.  George  D  ,  W.S.  6  Apr.  1735 

„     Mrs.  Janet  ;  Mr.  John  Baird,  minister  18  Feb.  1750 

„     John,  gardener  in  Canongate  par.  ;  Margaret  Gumming, 

d.  of  late  John  G.,  merchant  in  Beth,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

4  Nov.  17 1 6 
„     John,  gardener  in  Ganongate  par.  ;  Marion  Rannie,  d.  of 
late   William    R.,   baker  in   North   Berwick,   now    in 
N.  W.  p.  5  Apr.  1724 

„     Margaret;  John  Hill  n  Dec.  1719 

,,     Margaret  ;  William  Taylor  li  May  1735 

Keltic,  Agnes  ;  David  Gleghorn,  hosier  i  Nov.  1747 

,,  Alexander,  ser.  to  Mr.  Alexander  Stewart,  W.S.,  in 
S.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Pearson,  ser.  to  Mr.  Robert  Dalrymple, 
W.S.,  in  S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         5  May  1745 

„     Thomas,  cordiner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Scot,  indw.  in 

N.  E.  p.  16  Jan.  1737 

Kemp,  Andrew,  ser.  to  late  W^illiam  M'Lellan,  flesher,  burgess, 
in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Marishall,  d.  of  late  John  M., 
flesher,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  21  Mar.  17 14,  m.  9  Apr.  17 14 

„     Isobel  ;  David  Erskine,  cordiner  19  Aug.  1733 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Hutton,  weaver  11  Dec.  1718 

„  James,  s.  of  late  Robert  K.,  weaver  at  Spot,  now  in 
W.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Mortoun,  d.  of  late  John  M.,  paper- 
maker  in  Reidhall,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

II  May  1735,  m.  29  May  1735 
„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Porteous,  smith  9  Nov.  1740 

„     John,  tailor,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Pedie,  d.  of  late 

John  P.,  in  Elgin,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  25  Nov.  17 11,  m.  14  Dec.  17 11 
„     Robert,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Phalp,  d.  of  late  William 

P.,  burgess  in  Jedburgh,  now  in  N.  E.  p.        5s.  18  Nov.  1739 

„  Robert,  ser.  to  Patrick  Herdman,  vintner,  in  N.  K.  p.  : 
Margaret  Ross,  ser.  to  William  W^ightman,  skinner, 
in  N.  W.  p.  16  Nov.  1718,  m.  5  Dec.  1718 

Kendall  (Kendle),  William,  journeyman  slater,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Gray,  d.  of  William  G.,  vintner  in  S.  K.  p. 

5s.         8  July  1739 
„     William,  slater,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jane  White,  d.  of  late  John 

W.,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  15  Mar.  1741 

Kendow,  James,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ghristian  Buchanan, 
ser.  to  Mr.  David  Drummond,  Treasurer  to  the  Bank 
of  Scotland,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  23  May  1725,  m.  29  June  1725 

Kenmore,  Viscount  of,  John  ;  Lady  Frances  M'Kenzie,  only  d. 
of  the  late  Earl  of  Seaforth,  in  Ganongate  par. 

£\  :  is.         II  Mar.  1744 
Kenmure,   George,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Winter,  d.  of  late  William  W.,  wright  at  Inveresk 

9  Aug.  1730,  m.  (N.  K.)  27  Aug.  1730 
Kennedy  (Kenedie,  Kenedy,  Kennedie)  of  Auchtiefardell,  Robert, 
advocate,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Janet  Pringle,  d.  of 
.     .     .     P.  of  Greenknows,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  21  Mar.  1736 

„     of  Auchtifardell,  (Gilbert,  younger  ;  Mary  Weir,  d.  of  late 

James  W.  of  Stonebyres  28  May  1704,  m.  12  June  1704 


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Kennedy  (Kenedie,  Kenedy,  Kennedie)  of  Killhenzie,  Mr. 
John,  advocate  ;  Helen  Monteith,  d.  of  late  Alexander 
M.,  surgeon  apothecary  10  Apr.  171 5,  m.  23  Apr.  17 15 

„  of  Kirkhill,  Mr.  Thomas,  Lord  Advocate  ;  Dame  Grizel 
Kinninmond,  widow  of  Sir  Alexander  Murray  of 
Melgund  i  5  Aug.  1714,  m.  19  Aug.  1714 

„     of  Romanno,  George,  Esq.  ;  Mrs.  Ann  Stirling,  d.  of  late 

George  S.,  doctor  of  medicine  24  Jan.  1731 

„     Lady  Elizabeth  ;  John,  Earl  of  Rutherglen  -      16  Feb.  1 701 

„     Mrs.  Agnes  ;  Lieut. -Colonel  Andrew  Agnew  31  Feb.  1709 

„     Agnes  ;  Richard  Morison,  wigmaker  21  Apr.  1740 

„  Alexander,  tenant  in  Edmondstoun,  in  Newton  par.  ; 
Elizabeth  Waddell,  ser.  to  Charles  Duncan,  gold- 
smith, burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  .  17  Oct.  17 14,  m.  25  Nov.  17 14 
„  Anne  ;  Mr.  Robert  Dalrymple,  writer  11  June  1722 
„  Christian  ;  John  Sloss,  indvveller  16  Jan.  171 1 
„  Cicill  ;  William  Bartoun  of  Nisbet  i  Apr.  1705 
„     Duncan,  musician,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Fergusson,  ser.  to 

Mrs.  M'Lauren,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  25  Jan.  [747 

,,     Mr.    George,    W.S.  ;    Mrs.   Janet    Pringle,   d.    of    late 

Andrew  P.  of  Clifton,  both  in  S.  K.  p.  7  Feb.  17 14 

„  George,  s.  of  James  K.  in  Liberton,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean 
Simson,  d.  of  late  Alexander  S.,  merchant,  burgess, 
in  S.  W.  p.  10  May  17 13,  ra.  12  June  1713 

„     George,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Anna  Mitchell. 
„     Hugh,  vintner,  burgess  ;  Bessie  Miller,  d.  of  late  John 

M.,  writer,  burgess  31  Mar.  1706,  m.  23  Apr.  J  706 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Hepburn,  flesher  25  Jan.  1717 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Johnstoun,  servitor  28  May  1706 

„     James,  barber  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Grant. 
„     James,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  Bathie,  widow  of 

James  Stewart,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         29  July  1739 

„     James,  servitor  to  the  Lord  William  Hay,  residenter  in 
Canongate  par.  ;  Janet  Kennedy,  d.  of  late  James  K., 
in  par.  of  Fyvie,  now  in  S.  E.  p.        19  July  1702,  m.  5  Aug.  1702 
„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Ferguson,  tailor  29  Mar.  1724 

„     Janet  ;  James  Hodge,  tailor  5  Nov.  1732 

„     Janet  ;  James  Kennedy,  servitor  5  Aug.  1702 

„     Janet  ;  Peter  M'Millen,  tailor  3  Oct.  1703 

„     Jean  ;  William  Baptie,  baker  9  Dec.  1701 

„     Jean  ;  Thomas  Gib,  shoemaker  27  Nov.  1748 

„  John,  surgeon,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Lilias  Cessfurd,  d.  of  late 
Thomas  C,  merchant,  now  in  Borthwick  par. 

18  Sept.  1715,  m.  30  Sept.  1715 
„     John,   tailor,   in    S.    K.    p.  ;    Eupham    M'Kenzie,   d.    of 
William  M.,  farmer  in  Applecross,  in  S.  K.  p. 

24  May  1724,  m.  9  June  1724 
„     Katherine  ;  James  Mitchell,  schoolmaster  14  July  1709 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Duff,  cordiner  3  Jan.  1703 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Hunter,  indweller  21  Jan.  1708 

„     Mary  ;  John  Grahame,  peutherer  7  June  1734 

„  Robert,  flesher,  indweller  ;  Helen  Burnet,  d.  of  late 
James  B.,  indweller  in  S.  Leith,  both  in  N.  K.  p. 

21  Nov.  1703,  m.  24  Dec.  1703 
„     Robert,  flesher  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Burnet. 
„     Robert,  workman,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Aitkman,  widow 

of  John  Lyon,  workman,  in  N.  E.  p.  21  Jan.  1733 

„  Thomas,  soldier  in  Lieut.-General  Ramsay's  company  of 
foot  guards  ;  Elizabeth  Lindsay,  d.  of  late  David  L., 
late  chamberlain  of  the  deceased  Viscount  of  Stair, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  14  May  1704 


296  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Kennedy   (Kenedie,    Kenedy,    Kennedie),    Thomas,   barber  in 

Potterrow  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Lindsay. 
Kennie,  Helen  ;  Alexander  Simpson,  gardener  i8  Oct.  1702 

Kennoway  (Kennaway),    Alexander,   servitor   to   John   Weir, 

gardener,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Muire,  servant  to 

the  Laird  of  Blair,  now  in  S.  E.  p.   lo  Dec.  1704,  m.  26  Dec.  1704 
„     Mary;  Thomas  Lewis,  merchant  12  Mar.  1738 

Kent,  James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Neilson,  ser.  to 

Mr.  Robert  Dundass,  advocate,  in  N.  K.  p. 

15  May  1715,  m.  14  June  1715 
„     Margaret  ;  William  Wast,  cordiner  31  May  1706 

Ker  (Carre,  Kar,  Karr,  Kerr)  of  lioughrigg,  James,  jeweller 

in  Edinburgh,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;   Mrs.  Elizabeth  Kerr,  d. 

of  late    Lord  Charles  K.,  Director   of  Chancery  in 

Scotland,  in  S.  W.  p.  £^  '■  ^^-         5  Aug.  1750 

„     of  Cavers,   Robert,  younger ;    Mrs.  Jean   Milne,  d.   of 

Robert  M.  of  Ballwyllo,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

15  June  1718,  m.  25  June  1718 
„     of  Littledin,  John  Strother,  S.  E,  p.  ;  Mrs.  May  Pringle, 

d.  of  late  James  P.  of  Torwoodlie,  in  N.  W.  p.  15  June  1746 

„     Alexander,  indw.  in  S,  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Skobie,  d.  of  James 

S.,  weaver  in  Dunfermline,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  23  May  1736 

„     Andrew,  servant  to  the  Earl  of  Marchmont  ;  Christian 

Cockburn,  widow  of  John  Pvlorison,  tailor,  indw-eller, 

both  in  S.  E.  p.  23  May  1703 

„     Andrew,    skinner    in    Kelso  ;    Janet    Colvill,    widow    of 

Richard  Brown,  candlemaker,  burgess 

19  Mar.  1704,  m.  13  Apr.  1704 
„  Mrs.  Ann  ;  Mr.  John  Goldie,  Professor  of  Divinity  28  Aug.  1743 
„     Anne  ;  Robert  Clark,  smith  10  June  1715 

„     Archibald,  surgeon,  apothecary,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 

Elizabeth  Abercrombie,  d.  of  Mr.  William  A.,  minister, 

in  N.  N.  K.  p.  6  July  1712,  m.  14  July  1712 

„     Charles,  stabler,  in  S.   S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Millar,  d.  of 

John  M.,  surgeon  in  Kilwinning,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

25  July  1725,  m.  6  Aug.  1725 
„     Charles,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Hislop,  ser.  to 

Mr.  Charles  Erskine,  H.M.  Solicitor,  in  N.  K.  p. 

II  May  1729,  m.  2  June  1729 
„     Charles,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Ferrier,  d. 

of  late  James  F.,  farmer  at  the  East  Mill  of  Currie, 

in  Currie  par.  30  July  1749 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  James  Ker  of  Boughrigg,  jeweller  5  Aug.  1750 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Baillie  3  Oct.  1712 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  John  Marshell,  schoolmaster  23  Nov.  1708 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Martine  22  Oct.  17 19 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Rew  10  June  1707 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Scott,  gardener  31  Dec.  17 19 

„     Mrs.  Isobel  ;  Sir  Robert  Sinclair  of  Stevenson  20  Sept.  1732 

„     Isobel  ;  Mr.  John  Inglis  of  Houdoun,  writer  21  June  17 16 

,,     Isobel  ;  James  Sandilands,  shoemaker  25  Oct.  1702 

„     Captain  James  ;    Mrs.    Elizabeth    Fleeming,    d     of  Sir 

James  F.  of  Rathobyres  25  Mar.  1705 

„     James,  s.  of  late  Hugh  K.,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Margaret 

Russell,  d.  of  late  James  R.,  stabler,  iDurgess,  now  in 

S.  K.  p.  18  Oct.  1702,  m.  5  Nov.  1702 

„     James,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;    Margaret  Scott,  d.    of  late 

Francis  S.  of  Ballilie,  in  N.  K.  p.  12  May  1717 

„     James,  jeweller,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Thomson,  d.  of 

Gavin  'I'.,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  20  June  1725 

„     James,  silkweaver  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Wylie, 


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Ker  (Carre,  Kar,  Karr,  Kerr),  Janet ;  Alexander  Armstrong 

13  June  1718 
„     Janet  ;  James  Auchterlonie,  journeyman  smith  12  Oct.  1740 

„     Janet  ;  Andrew  Cowie,  wright  25  Jan.  1730 

„     Janet;  Robert  Cramond,  journeyman  mason  19  Aug.  1744 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Forsyth,  mason  21  May  1738 

„     Jean  ;  Mr.  James  Anderson,  schoolmaster  i  Sept.  1723 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Cook,  currier  18  Mar.  1709 

„     Jean  ;  James  Gib,  coachmaster  20  Dec.  1706 

„     Jean  ;  John  Simpson,  currier  17  Aug.  17 12 

„  Mr.  John,  Professor  of  Humanity,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen 
Farquharson,  widow  of  Lewis  Gordon  of  Kinmundy, 
in  S.  K.  p.  17  July  1737 

„  Mr.  John,  minister  at  Forfar  ;  Agnes  Burton,  d.  of 
Alexander  B.,  farmer  at  Craiglockhart  in  Colinton 
par.,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  26  Oct.  1746 

„     John,    cordiner,    indweller ;    Margaret    Duncan,   d.    of 
James   D.,  portioner  in  par.  of  Balmerino,  both  in 
:  /     S.  E.  p.  II  May  1707,  m.  19  June  1707 

„  J6fen,  indweller  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Barbara  Webster,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  W.,  merchant  in  Aberdeen,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

5  Oct.  1701 
„     John,   indweller   in    S.   W.   p.  ;    Jean   Weir,   d.   of  late 

Patrick  W.,  stabler,  burgess,  in  S,  W.  p.  13  Feb.  1709 

„     John,   merchant,   indweller  ;    Margaret   Paterson,  d.  of 

late  James  P.,  merchant  in  Lanark,  both  in  N.  W.  p. 

8  Feb.  1702,  m.  5  Feb.  1702  {sic) 
„     John,  perfumer,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Thomson, 

d.  of  late  James  T.,  merchant,  burgess  of  Haddington, 

now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  22  May  1709,  m.  16  June  1709 

„     John,  perfumer  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Thomson. 
„     John,  sen  to  Mr.  James  Dundas,  younger  of  Arniston, 

advocate,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Barbara  Haistie,  d.  of  late 

John  H.,  wright  in  Dumfries,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

25  May  1712,  m.  10  June  1712 
„     John,  skinner,  burgess  ;  Mary  Dove,  d.  of  late  William 

D.,  glover  in  Perth,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  10  June  1705 

„     John,  skinner,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Dow. 
„     John,  soldier  in  Edinburgh  Castle  ;  Elizabeth  Stivenson, 

d.  of  late  William  Stivenstoun,  currier  in  Lesly 

7  Sept.  1701,  m.  30  Sept,  1701 
„     John,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Curror,  d.  of  late  Thomas 

C,  of  Broom  more,  in  par.  of  Selkirk  28  Oct.  1733 

„     John,  vintner,  burgess  in  Canongate  ;  his  widow.     See 

Agnes  M'Lachlan. 
„     Katherine  ;  George  Chalmers  11  Aug.  1723 

„     Katherine;  George  Corner,  tailor  11  Feb.  1739 

„     Katherine  ;  David  Even,  baker  12  June  1730 

„     Katherine  ;  Gilbert  Ramsay  28  Jan.  17 19 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  George  Scott  7  Feb.  1722 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Allen,  baker  17  Aug.  1732 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Biggar,  vintner  22  Sept.  1728 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Black,  servant  17  Dec.  1706 

„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  John  Bryse,  minister  24  Dec.  1716 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Bunzie  10  Sept.  1717 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Cornwall  15  Feb.  1717 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Duncanson,  present  deacon  of  bakers 

6  May  1739 
„  Margaret  ;  William  Keir,  baker  10  July  1713 
„  Margaret  ;  Walter  Ure,  tailor  16  Dec.  17 18 
„     Marion;  William  Dempster  merchant                                7  July  1706 


zgS  Edinburgh  Man^iage  Register.        [lyoi  1750. 

iCer  (Carre,  Kar,  Karr,  Kerr),  Mark,  gardener   in    Nevvtoun 

Kerr,  in  Bedrule'' par.  ;  Agnes  Weir,  d.  of  John  W., 

gardener  at  Heriot's  Work,  in  S.  W.  p. 

9  Nov.  1712,  m.  27  Nov.  1712 
„     Mary  ;  James  Couper  6  Nov.  1726 

„     Peter,  indw.  in  par.  of  Abercorn  ;  Janet  Foord,  sen  to 

Archibald  Punter,  baker,  in  S.  K.  p.  16  Nov,  1746 

„     Robert,   s.    of  John    K.,   late   merchant  in  this  city,   in 

S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Byres,  d.  of  Thomas  B.,  weaver 

in  Portsburgh,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  20  Feb.  1737 

„     Robert,  goldsmith,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Anna  Bruce, 

d.  of  late  Robert  B.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  20  Apr.  1712 

„     Robert,    shoemaker   at    Maybole,    in    S,    W.    p.;    Jane 

Houstone,  d.  of  Thomas  H.,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         5  July  1741 
-   ,y     Samuel,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Cook,  d.  of 

John  G.,  cordiner  in  Canongate,  now  in  Duddingston 

parish  17  Dec.  1721,  m.  27  Dec.  1721 

.  ,^     Mrs.  Sarah  ;  Rev.  Walter  Hart  26  Apr.  1732 

„     Susan  ;  Daniel  M'Farlane,  brewer  8  Feb.  1747 

„     Thomas,  goldsmith  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Ker. 
„     Thomas,  servant  to  Andrew  Waddell,  merchant,  burgess, 

in   S.   W.   p.;   Janet   Hutchison,  d.    of  Andrew   H., 

merchant  in  Dunipace  par.  11  Mar.  171 1,  m.  12  Apr.  171 1 

„     Thomas  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Hutchison. 
„     Thomas,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Hogg, 

d.  of  John  H.,  tenant  in  Bogend  in   Earlston  par., 

now  in  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         18  May  1746 

„     Mr.  William,  student  of  Scots  law,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Martha 

Groleux,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Lewis  G.,  merchant  in  London, 

now  in  S.  K.  p.  6  Feb.  1726,  m.  14  Feb.  1726 

„     William,  s.  of  Andrew  K.,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Martha 

Sharp,  d.  of  Mr.  Alexander  S.,  minister  at  Bourtie, 

now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  31  Mar.  1706 

„     William,  servant  to  Sir  William  Cunningham  of  Cunning- 

hamhead,  in  par.  of  Long  Dreghorn  ;  Barbara  Naper, 

widow  of  Thomas  Craig,  stabler,  burgess 

23  Apr.  1704,  m.  2  June  1704 
„     William,  tailor  in  Corstorphine  ;  Catherine  Penny,  ser. 

to  Peter  Fyfe,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.         5s.  8d.         11  June  1749 
Kerman,  Katherine  ;  Mr.  Thomas  Finlayson,  minister  31  Jan.  1722 

Kerse  (Kers,  Kerss),  Agnes  ;  William  Cochran  .     .     Sept.  1706 

„     Alexander,  smith,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Bell,  servant  to 

James  Gillespie,  tanner,  burgess  4  July  1703 

„     Clement,  s.  of  John   K.,  smith  in  Dean,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 

Isobel  Rickarton,  d.  of  late  William  R.,  maltman  in 

S.  L.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  20  Apr.  1707,  m.  27  May  1707 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Duncanson  26  June  1726 

„     Jean  ;  James  Hunter,  shoemaker  17  June  1720 

„     Marion  ;  John  Goudie,  servitor  to  Lady  Napier  20  June  1701 

„     Sarah;  William  TurnbuU  20  May  1714 

„     William,  flesher,  burgess  ;  Agnes  Bishop,  d.  of  John  B., 

flesher  in  S.  Leith  23  May  1703,  m.  (S.  L.)  9  June  1703 

„     William,  flesher,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Richardson, 

d.  of  late  John  R.,  farmer  in  Monifieth,  in  N.  K.  p. 

19  June  1726,  m.  14  July  1726 
„     William,   shoemaker  in  Dalkeith  ;    Ann  Stewart,  d.  of 

James  S.,  of  Skelldonman  in  Bute,  now  in  N.  W.  p.    15  J  une  1746 
„     William,   wigmaker,   burgess,   in    N.    K.    p.  ;    Christian 

Baillie,   d.  of  late  William    B.,    wright,  burgess,    in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  27  Sept.  J 7 13,  m.  6  Oct.  17 13 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Mar7'iage  Register.  ^^g 

Ketchen  (Keitchen,  Kitchin),  David,  merchant  in  Penicuik 
par.  ;  Louisa  Cowan,  d.  of  late  Walter  C.  in  Falkirk, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  11  Jan.  1713,  m.  30  Jan.  1713 

„  John,  portioner  of  Peebles,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Hunter,  d.  of  John  H.  in  Abbeyhill,  in  Canongate 
par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  16  May  17 14,  m.  8  June  1714 

„     Marjory  ;  George  Rae,  silk  weaver  16  Dec.  1701 

Kethlie,  William,  ser.  to  William  Cargill,  weaver,  burgess,  in  ' 

N.    K.    p.  ;   Christian  Smith,  d.    of  late  William  S., 
merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  23  June  1723,  m.  18  July  1723 

Kettle  (Kettell),  James,  merchant ;  his  widow.     See  Abigail  M 'Karris. 
„     William,  mealmaker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Abigail  M'Ara,  d. 
of  late  John   M.,  ser.   to   the  Earl   of   Kinnoull,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  7s.  6d.         16  Dec,  1739 

Kettles,   John,  soldier,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;   Isobel  Miln,  d.  of  late 

James  M.,  maltman  in  Kinghorn,  in  S.  E.  p.  14  Mar.  1736 

Key,  Captain  Andrew,  in  Kirkcaldy  ;  Mrs.  Magdalen  Fleeming, 
d.  of  Sir  James  F.  of  Rathobyres,  in  N.  K.  p. 

18  Nov.  1716,  rn.  26  Nov.  1716 
,,     Annabella  ;  Roger  Lawrie  18  June  1713 

„  James,  hammerman  in  Haddington  ;  Beatrix  Wilson,  d. 
of  Arthur  W.,  skinner  in  Haddington,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

I  May  1726 
„     James,  servant  to  John  Hislop,  portioner  of  Mountain- 
hall,  in  Inveresk  par.  ;    Isobel  Denevell,  servant  to 
John  Penman,  elder,  goldsmith,  in  N.  K.  p. 

22  May  1709,  m.  16  June  1709 
„     Janet  ;  Robert  Forrester,  merchant  3  June  1709 

„  John,  indweller  ;  Marjory  Robertson,  d.  of  James  R., 
farmer  in  par.  of  Fossoway,  both  in  N.  W.  p. 

12  Jan.  1707,  m.  31  Jan.  1707 
„     John,  ser,  to  Samuel  Neilson,  mason,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Luckrice  (Lucretia)  Hope,  late  ser.  to  Mr,  Baillie  of 
Polkemmet,  now  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         8  Jan.  1749 

„     Margaret  ;  Rol3ert  Cristall,  indweller  21  Oct.  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  William  M'Murran  19  Oct.  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Nimmo,  currier  15  June  171 1 

„     Marion  ;  Robert  Ovens,  tailor  16  July  1702 

„  Patrick,  weaver,  indweller  ;  Grizel  Archibald,  d.  of  late 
John  A.,  tailor,  burgess  in  Burntisland,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

4  May  1 701,  m.  29  [May]  1701 
„     Robert,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Johnstone,  d.  of  John  J., 

indw,  in  N,  W.  p.  26  June  1720,  m.  29  July  1720 

„  Robert,  vintner,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Emilia  Mitchell, 
d.  of  late  John  M.,  vintner,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

I  Nov.  17 19,  m.  4  Nov.  1 7 19 
„     Walter,  servant  to  the  Viscount  of  Tarbet ;    Margaret 
Pringle,  d.  of  Robert  P.,  in  par.  of  Oldhamstocks, 
both  in  N.  N,  K,  p,  17  May  1702,  m.  5  June  1702 

See  also  Kay. 
Kidd  (Kid),  Barbara  ;  Alexander  Edmistoun,  merchant  11  May  1735 

„  David,  s,  of  late  John  Kidd  of  Parkwood  ;  Katherine 
Stenhouse,  d.  of  late  Robert  S.  in  Dunfermline,  both 
in  N.  K.  p.  10  May  1702,  m,  4  June  1702 

„     Ehzabeth  ;  James  Robertson,  weaver  15  Oct,  1749 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Wilson,  merchant  13  Mar.  1743 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Wood,  gardener  22  July  1733 

„  Joseph,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.;  Isobel  Currie, 
late  ser.  to  Mr.  James  Cochrane  of  Riccarty,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  5s-         29  May  1748 

„     Marion  ;  James  Clark,  mason  3  Sept.  1749 


30Q  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.         1:1701-1750. 

Kidd  (Kid),  William,  s.  of  late  Matthew  K.,  tide-waiter  at  Leith, 
in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Bell,  d.  of  John  B.,  burgess,  in 
N.  K.  p.  1  Dec.  1723 

Kidman,  James,  smith,  ser.  to  George  Aitken,  smith,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Paislie,  d.  of  late  Robert  P., 
cordiner  in  Linlithgow,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

15  May  1726,  m.  24  June  1726 
kidstone  (Kidston),  Agnes  ;  Robert  Hall  19  Dec.  1726 

„     Isobel  ;  John  M'Culloch,  indweller  12  May  1723 

Kilgour   (Gilgour,    Gilgoure,    Kelgour,    Killgour),    Christian  ; 

William  Dick,  writer  9  Oct.  1737 

„     Christian  ;  James  Hunter,  shoemaker  19  Oct.  1746 

„     Christian  ;  James  Wilson  19  May  1728 

„     David,  weaver,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth  Watt,  d.  of  late  Alex- 
ander W.,  farmer  in  Dundee,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  12  Sept.  1703 
„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Glen,  weaver  20  Nov.  1730 
„     Jane  ;  James  Downie,  workman  29  May  1748 
„     Janet  ;  Robert  Drysdale,  mariner                                      20  June  1723 
da»:.   Jo^^j    servant    to    Robert   Gray,   flesher,    burgess,    in 
\\^\         N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Bowie,  indweller  in  N.  K.  p.  {sic.) 
"*  '                                                                       18  Sept.  1709,  m.  14  Oct.  1709 
„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Galloway,  servant  27  Apr.  1701 
—  ^,     Patrick,  flesher,  indweller  ;   Agnes  Maxwell,  widow  of 
James  Crawfoord,  flesher,  both  in  N.  K.  p. 

15  Sept.  1706,  m.  II  Oct.  1706 
„     Peter,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  M'Kenzie,  ser.  to 
Peter  Kincaid,  flesher,  in  N.  E.  p. 
,;^  •  20  Jan.  17 17,  m.  15  Feb.  1717 

,",     Peter,  flesher  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  M'Kenzie. 
Killing,  William,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Alton,  widow  of 
John  Baillie,  farmer  in  Bothwell  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

16  Aug.  1713,  m.  3  Sept.  1713 
Killoch,  John,  merchant  traveller  ;  Margaret  Gray,  d.  of  the 
.    v;  Laird  of  Inderichtie,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

V'j^-\  15  Dec.  1706,  m.  30  Dec.  1706 

^^j,     Robina  ;  Alexander  Spence,  servant  25  Oct.  1720 

;'  -  '  See  also  Kinloch. 

kiipatrick,  Alison  ;  James  Penlau,  servant  26  Nov.  1708 

„     George,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  Geills, 
d.  of  late  James  G.,  tailor  in  Glasgow,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

10  Nov.  1734,  m.  28  Nov.  1734 
George  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Frank. 
James,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Bowie. 
Janet  ;  Robert  Lamb,  smith  3  Jan.  1703 

Janet  ;  Andrew  M'Gewoun,  servitor  11  Oct.  1702 

Jean  ;  John  Hog,  wright  29  June  1727 

John,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Magdalene  Heriot,  d.  of  late 

James  H.,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  19  Oct.  1701,  m.  25  Nov.  1701 

Rachel  ;  James  Dunlop,  indweller  3  Dec.  1727 

Mr.  William,  one  of  the  principal  Clerks  of  Session,  in 
N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jean  Ereskine,  d.  of  Mr.  Charles  E. 
of  Tinwald,  a  Senator  of  the  College  of  Justice,  in 
N.  K.  p.  21  Dec.  1746 

See  also  Kirkpatrick. 
Kincaid  (Kinkaid)  of  Over  Gogar  Mains,  Mr.  Robert,  in  par. 
of  Ratho  ;  Frances  P'ullerton,  d.  of  late  Mr.  William 
F.  of  Craighall,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  9  Apr.  1704 

„     Barbara  ;  William  Orr,  merchant  21  Jan.  1739 

„     Christian  ;  Thomas  Murray,  skinner  19  Aug.  1708 

„     Christian  ;  James  Robertson,  brewer  19  June  1726 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Somervell,  skinner  20  May  1703 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,  301 

Kincaid  (Kinkaid),  Eupham  ;  William  Liveingston,  servant   10  Aug.  1708 
„     Geils  ;  John  Newbigging,  hatmaker  26  Sept.  1725 

„     Isobel  ;  John  M'Millan.  flesher  2  Nov.  1701 

„     Janet  ;  William  Brown,  burgess  4  Feb.  1725 

„'    Janet;  William  Richardson,  smith  22  Apr.  1739 

"„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Warden. 
„     Patrick,  flesher,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Anderson,  d.  of  late 
Ninian  A.,  farmer  in  Douglas,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

10  May  1702,  m.  4  June  1702 
„     Peter,  flesher,  burgess  ;  Christian  Adam,  d.  of  David  A., 

flesher,  burgess  12  Aug.  1705 

■   ,i     Peter,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Anderson, 
d.  of  late  Henry  A.,  brewer  in  Newington,  in  W.  K.  p. 

2  Aug.  1 724 
„     Patrick,  flesher  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Anderson. 
'     ,,     Susanna  ;  John  Fogo,  tailor  9  July  1708 

„  Thomas,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Short,  d.  of  late 
Patrick  S.,  merchant  in  Canongate,  in  N.  K.  p. 

los.         14  Jan.  1739 
„     William,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Hill,  d.  of 
James  H.,  portioner  of  Queensburgh,  in   Kirkliston 
par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  3  Feb.  1717 

Kincardine,  Earl  of,  Alexander.     See  Lady  Elizabeth  Bruce. 
Kincart,  Robert,  litster,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  White. 
King,  Alison,  William  Angus,  merchant  26  June  1743 

„     Cecil ;  Thomas  Ballingall,  journeyman  baker  18  Sept.  1743 

„     Christian  ;  Charles  Pett,  journeyman  tailor  19  June  1741 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Andrew  Callendar,  merchant  i  June  1722 

„  George,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Liddell, 
d.  of  late  William  L.,  gardener,  in  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         20  May  1744 
„     James,  shoemaker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Henrietta  French,  d.  of 
late  Alexander  F.,  merchant  in  Stirling,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         16  Mar.  1746 
„     Janet;  Thomas  Ferguson,  tailor  23  May  1707 

„     Jean  ;  William  Dickson,  gardener  19  Nov.  1749 

„  John,  causeway  layer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Chalmers, 
widow  of  Alexander  Steven,  shoemaker,  in  N.  K.  p. 

2  Apr.  1727,  m.  21  Apr.  1727 
„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Frazer. 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Dickson,  soldier  20  Feb.  1707 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Mitchell  21  Apr.  1723 

„     Mary  ;  Joseph  Galfillan,  servant  22  Nov.  171 1 

„     Mary  ;  John  Ratray  30  July  1714 

„     Phoebe  ;  James  Calder  27  Apr.  1735 

Kinghorn,  Earl  of.     See  Strathmore. 
„     Mr.    George,    student    of   divinity ;     Jean     Stevenson, 
vintner,  in  N.  W.  p.  [widow  of  Thomas  Le  P.     .     .     . 
(deleted)]  {sic)  i  Oct.  1732 

„  John,  gardener  in  Pilton  in  par.  of  Cramond  ;  Mary 
Morison,  ser.  to  Mrs.  Simpson,  widow  of  Mr.  Dougal 
Simpson,  minister  at  Applegarth,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

10  May  1724 
„     Margaret  ;  James  Daes  25  Jan.  1747 

Kinloch,  Ensign  David,  in  Lord  Strathnaver's  regiment,  now 
in  South  Leith  ;  Martha  Wright,  widow  of  John 
Stewart,  merchant,  burgess  2  Mar.  1707,  m.  17  Mar.  1707 

„  James,  litster,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Muckell,  d. 
of  late  John  M.,  merchant  in  Streven  [Strathaven]  in 
par.  of  Evandale  3  May  1724 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Mr.  James  Home,  advocate  2  Mar.  1707 


3t)2  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,         [1701- 1750. 

Kinloch,  John,  ser.  to  William  Moffat,  candlemaker,  in  N.  N.  K. 
p.;  Isobel  Livingston,  ser.  to  Dr.  Young,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 
[d.  of  late  Alexander  Livingston,  smith,  in  par.  of 
Abercorn  (deleted)]  3  May  1730 

:  ' -,,     Mrs.  Magdalen  ;  Francis  Dunlop  of  that  Ilk  20  Apr.  1729 

„     Magdalene  ;  Captain  Matthew  Campbell  25  Dec.  1710 

„  Michael,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Pringle,  d.  of 
Robert  P.,  smith  in  Peebles,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

24  May  1724,  m.  9  June  1724 
,,     Robert,  journeyman   glover,   in    S.    S.    E.    p;  ;    Rachel 
Midlemist,  d.  of  late  Thomas  M.,  journeyman  wright, 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  4s.         I  Dec.  1745 

See  also  Kello  and  Killoch. 
Kinnaird  (Kinaird),   James,  indw.  in  N.   W.   p.  ;    Janet   Bell, 
widow  of  James  Chrystie,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         25  Apr.  1742 
„     James  ;  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Eupham  Birnie,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  B.,  wright  in  Culross,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5  June  1743 
„     James,   servitor   to    Sir   George    Broun   of  Colston,   in 
S.  S.  E.  p. ;  Elizabeth  Dick,  d.  of  Andrew  D.,  indw. 
in  N.  L.,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  8  Jan.  1710,  m.  27  Jan.  1710 

„  James,  ser.  to  Mr.  Watkins,  in  par.  of  Yester  ;  Elizabeth 
Coventrie,  widow  of  James  Henderson,  ser.  to  Mr. 
Watkins,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  10  June  1733,  m.  25  June  1733 

,,     Janet  ;  Robert  Douglass,  gardener  26  Oct.  1735 

„     Janet  ;  John  Ogilvie,  indweller  20  Apr.  17 14 

Kinnear  (Kenneir,  Kinair,  Kinnier,  Kynneir),  Andrew,  journey- 
man peutherer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Park,  d.  of 
Charles  P.,  tailor  in  Canongate,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.,  "pro- 
clamation stopt"  [this  entry  is  deleted]  4s.  6d.  2  Dec.  1744 
„  David,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Magdalen 
Stewart,  d.  of  John  S.,  indw.  in  Cupar,  now  in  N.  E. 
p.  5s.  8d.         26  Aug.  1750 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Ephraim  Roberts,  linen  dyer  8  Oct.  1701 

„     Isobel  ;  David  Brand,  indweller  12  Oct.  1722 

„     Janet  ;  Jeremiah  Burgin  25  Feb.  1723 

„     Janet  ;  Walter  Fogo,  wigmaker  i  Oct.  1727 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Carmichell,  writer  15  Dec.  1705 

„     Robert,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jane  Welsh,  d.  of 

late  John  W.,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  15s.         12  Jan.  1746 

„     Sicilla  ;  Dr.  David  Baine,  physician  6  Oct.  1714 

„     Thomas,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Margaret  Rait,  d.  of 

James  R.,  merchant,  in  N,  W.  p.      13  July  17 18,  m.  31  July  1718 
„.    Thomas,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Rait. 
„     Thomas,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;   Janet  Hutchison, 
widow  of  Alexander  Ritchie,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

8s.  6d.         7  Aug.  1748 
Kinninmonth,  (Kininmond,  Kininmount,   Kinnenman,  Kinnen- 
mund,      Kinninmond,      Kinninmont,     Kinninmound), 
Andrew,  tailor,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Corsbie. 
„     Beatrix  ;  William  Marshall,  flesher  5  June  1722 

~  „     David,  maltman  in  South  Leith  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Johnstone. 
„     David,  ser.  to  my  Lord  Stairs  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Syme. 
„     Dame  Grizel  ;  Mr.  Thomas  Kennedy,  Lord  Advocate  19  Aug.  1714 
„     Isobel  ;  John  Stewart,  chirurgion  12  Dec.  1704 

„  John,  currier  in  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Christian 
Moffat,  d.  of  late  Thomas  M.,  flesher  in  Dalkeith, 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  5s.         19  Jan.  1746 

„     Lilias  ;  Robert  Hutchison,  tailor  10  Aug.  1746 

■■„     Mary  ;  James  Wood  4  Feb.  1733 


!7oi-i75o.]         Edinburgh   Marriage  Register.  303 

Kinninmonth  (Kininmond,  Kininmount,  Kinnenman,  Kinnen- 
mund,      Kinninmond,      Kinninmont,      Kinninmound), 

William,  currier,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Wast, 
d.  of  late  William  Wast,  currier,  burgess,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  9  Nov.  1 701,  m.  4  Dec.  1701 

Kinnoch,  Marion  ;  Thomas  Young,  brewer  12  Oct.  1735 

Kinross,  Margaret  ;  Thomas  Innes,  shoemaker  2  Dec.  1739 

Kippen,  Margaret  ;  David  Mathison,  wright  30  Mar.  1746 

Kirk,  Colin,  W.S.,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Stirling,  d.  of  late  George 
S.  of  Herbertshire,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

12  June  1715,  m.  20  June  1715 
„     Janet  ;  John  Bennet,  surgeon  5  June  1707 

„     Janet  ;  James  Hill,  weaver  9  May  1706 

„     Jean  ;  David  Allan  16  June  1720 

„     Jean  ;  John  Irvine,  merchant  24  Nov.  1704 

„  John,  periwigmaker,  indweller  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian 
Williamson,  d.  of  late  James  W.,  farmer  in  Montrose, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  n  July  1703 

„  John,  periwigmaker,  indweller  in  N.  K.  p  ;  Janet  Milne, 
d.  of  John  M.,  skipper  in  N.  L. 

15  Aug.  1703,  m.  (at  L.)  8  Sept.  1703 
„     John,  weaver  in  Newmilns  in  Haddington  par.  ;  Margaret 
Anderson,  ser.  to  William  Baird,  late  bailie,  in  N.  W. 
p-  II  May  1 712,  m.  3  June  1712 

„     Margaret;  Archibald  Liddell,  stockingmaker  19  June  1725 

„     Marjory  ;  John  Isaillie,  stabler  2  Dec.  171 3 

Kirkland,  Agnes  ;  James  Crawfoord,  candlemaker  20  Feb.  1707 

„  David,  cook,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Ronaldson,  d.  of 
James  R.,  shoemaker  in  Tibbermore  par. 

4s.  6d.         24  May  1741 
„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Cuninghame,  baker  i  Apr.  1750 

„  James,  s.  of  late  James  K.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Ayr,  now  in 
par.  of  Livingstone  ;  Jean  Todd,  d.  of  late  James  T., 
merchant  in  N.  W.  p.  22  May  1720,  m.  9  June  1720 

„  James,  cordiner  in  Aberdour  ;  Jean  Hutchison,  d.  of  late 
James  H.,  farmer  in  Clackmannan,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

21  Apr.  1706,  m.  13  June  1706 
„     Janet  ;  John  M'Eween,  reedmaker  24  June  1733 

„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Magdalene  Harroway. 
„     Robert,  merchant,  in  S.   S.   W.  p.  ;  Janet  Aitton,  d.  of 
William  A.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.,  N.  E.,  S.  S.  E. 

9  Apr.  1732,  m.  26  Apr.  1732 
„     Robert,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Campbell,  d.  of 

Robert  C,  brewer  at  Orcharfield,  in  W.  K.  p.  18  July  1736 

Kirkpatrick  (Kilpatrick)  of  Closeburn,  Sir  Thomas,  baronet,  in 
N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Susanna  Greirson,  d.  of  James  G.  of 
Capenoch,  in  N.  K.  p.  22  Jan.  1727 

„  George,  tailor,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Catherine  Sampson,  d.  of  late 
Thomas  S.,  tenant  in  Braidwood  in  par.  of  Innerwick 

29  Mar.  1 741 
Kirkton  (Kirktoun),  Elizabeth  ;  Peter  Blair  3  June  171 3 

„     Grizel  ;  Mr.  Hugh  Baillie  of  Mountan,  advocate  17  Feb.  1720 

Kirkwood,  Beatrix  ;  William  Loudoun,  mason    ,  10  Dec.  17 14 

„  Mr.  James,  s.  of  late  James  K.,  merchant  in  Cumnock, 
now  in  Prestonpans  ;  Margaret  Sleich,  d.  of  late 
Robert  S.,  bailie  of  Haddington,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

4  Dec.  1720,  m.  29  Dec.  1720 
„     John,  journeyman  wright  at  the  Floors,  in  Kelso  par.  ; 

Elizabeth   Learmonth,  d.   of  Robert   L.,   merchant,    in 
S.  E.  p.  5s.         4  June  1738 

„     Lucretia  ;  John  Hogg,  merchant  15  Aug.  1740 


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Kirkwood,  Margaret  ;  Thomas  Anderson,  baker  23  Sept.  1790 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Smyth,  brewer  18  Nov.  171 5 

„  Robert,  ser.  to  John  Chrystie,  baker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p  ;  Janet 
Stanhouse,  widow  of  George  Miller,  baker  in  Niddrie, 
in  Liberton  par.  7  May  1721,  m.  i  June  1721 

„  Mr.  Thomas,  schoolmaster  of  Cranston  ;  Margaret 
Alexander,  d.  of  late  Mr.  John  A.,  late  minister  of 

Kildriimmy,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.     28  June  1719,  m.  13  July  1719 
Kitchen.     See  Ketchen. 

Kniblo,  Grizel  ;  Thomas  Campbell  of  Toalcross  3  Mar.  1701 

Knight,  Agnes  ;  John  Samuel,  journeyman  baker  22  Apr.  1750 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Roy,  glover  15  Sept.  1745 

„     Jean  ;  Laurence  Weems,  tailor  14  Mar.  1703 

„  John,  soldier  in  Captain  Wentworth's  Company  in 
Barren's  regiment  ;  Margaret  Mochrie,  d.  of  late 
John  M.,  weaver  in  Glasgow,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  3  Jan.  1748 

„  Joseph,  ensign  in  Colonel  Howard's  regiment,  in  S.  E. 
p.  ;  Miss  Agnes  Tudhope,  d.  of  John  T.,  merchant,  in 
S.  E.  p.  IDS.         18  Nov.  1750 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Walker,  woolcomber  31  Aug.  1701 

„     Marion  ;  William  Lithgow,  servant  11  June  17 13 

KnouUs,  Margaret  ;  Archibald  Lindsay,  tailor  29  Aug.  1721 

Knawes  (Knowis,  Knows),  John,  indweller  ;  Katharine 
M'Calla,  d.  of  Ninian  M.,  waiter  in  Saltpreston,  both 
in  N.  E.  p.  31  Mar.  T706,  m.  16  Apr.  1706 

„  John,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Hamilton,  servitrix  to 
David  Sivewright,  merchant,  burgess 

9  Nov.  1707,  m.  2  Dec.  1707 
„     Margaret  ;  John  Edmonston,  tailor  24  Aug.  171 1 

Knox,  Agnes  ;  John  Douglas,  servitor  9  Jan.  1708 

„     Alexander,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Brown, 
d.  of  James  B.  of  Megatland,  in  Corstorphine  par. 
{sic)  17  Oct.  1708,  m.  5  Oct.  1708 

i,     Miss  Charlotte  ;  Thomas  Trotter,  younger,  merchant  24  Sept.  1749 
„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Laurie,  weaver  20  May  1733 

„     George,  tailor,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Ogilvie,  d.  of  late 
^        Andrew  O.,  tenant  in  par.  of  Blair,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 
c       '  4  {lege  11)  Nov.  1716,  m.  30  Nov.  1716 

„     Helen  ;  William  Abercrombie,  cordiner  10  Nov.  1704 

,,     James,  cordiner,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Palmer, 

d.  of  late  John  P.,  skipper,  burgess  of  Kirkcaldy       19  Mar.  1704 
„     James,  journeyman  mason  in  Newbaith,  in  p.  of  White- 
kirk  ;  Jean  Brown,  d.  of  Gideon  B.,  carter  at  Dunbar, 
now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  i  May  1743 

„     Mrs  Jane  ;  George  Norie  18  Apr.  1742 

„     Jane  ;  James  Wood,  shoemaker  30  Nov.  1746 

„     Janet  ;  James  Blair,  glover  27  Nov.  1707 

„     John,  tailor,  in   S.  W.   p.  ;  Janet  Thomsone,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  T.,  stabler,  in  S.  W.  p.   21  Dec.  1701,  m.  16  Jan.  1702 
„     John,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Brown. 
„     Katherine  ;  David  Thomson,  barber  12  Sept.  1717 

„     Margaret  ;  Patrick  Hardie,  smith  8  Apr.  1733 

„     Mary  ;  Alexander  Law,  servant  12  Nov.  1749 

„     Thomas,  flaxdresser,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Reid,  d.  of  John 

R.,  workman,  in  N.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         16  July  1749 

„  Thomas,  officer  of  excise,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Lindsay,  d.  of  late  John  L.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Erskine, 
now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  4  June  1721,  m.  20  July  1721 

Kyle  (Kyll),  Christian  ;  William  Lorran,  stabler  25  Mar.  1723 

„     Edward,  indweller  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Imbrie,  d.  of 

late  James  L,  maltman  in  Dundee,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.    23  May  1703 


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Kyle  (Kyll),  Edward,  servant  to  Henry  Bruiks,  silkweaver, 
burgess  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Huie,  servant  to  Mr. 
James  Chisholm,  apothecary,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

22  May  1709,  m.  17  June  1709 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Samuel  Hervie,  writer  13  June  1703 

„  James,  silkweaver,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Cunninghame, 
d.  of  John  C,  whipmaker,  in.S.  W.  p. 

7  June  1730,  m.  [N.  K.]  2  July  1730 
„     Janet  ;  John  Kyle  17  July  171 5 

„     Janet  ;  David  Reid,  weaver  10  June  1708 

„  John,  s.  of  John  K.,  miller  at  Cavockmiln,  in  Lasswade 
par.,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  JanetKyle,  d.  of  Thomas  K.,  in 
Dalkeith  10  July  1715,  m.  17  July  1715 

„  Thomas,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Shiriff,  d.  of 
Alexander  S.,  in  Gingle  Kirk  (Channelkirk) 

12  Aug.  1722,  m.  3  Sept.  1722 

Lachlan  (Lauchlane),  Anna  ;  Peter  M'Ulloch  1  Aug.  1712 

„     Jean  ;  John  Willson,  cordiner  19  Aug.  1705 

Lafrize,  Anne  ;  James  Agnew,  merchant  21  Feb.  1706 

Laidlaw  (Ladlie,  Laidlie),  Christian  ;  William  Govan,  glazier  10  Dec.  1749 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Govan,  glazier  17  Mar.  1745 

„     James,   baker  in   Canongate  ;     Margaret   Cleugh,   d.   of 

late  Robert  C,  brewer  in  Canongate,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

los.  6d.         23  Oct.  1743 
Laing  (Leing),  Agnes  ;  Adam  Hodge,  tailor  21  Apr.  1728 

„     Alexander,  s.  of  late  John  L.,  tailor  in   Kilconquhar,  now 

in   S.   E.   p.  ;    Katharine  Guiler,  d.  of  late  John  G., 

sailor  [in  Kilconquhar  (?)],  now  in  S.  K.  p.  8  Nov.  1724 

„     Andrew,  weaver,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Amelia  Bennet,  d.  of  James 

B.,  tailor  in  Easter  Wemyss,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

25  Feb.  1722,  m.  16  Mar.  1722 
„     Andrew,  wright,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Mitchell,  ser.  to  Mr. 

David  Fribairn,  Episcopal  minister,  in  S.  K.  p. 

5  June  1726,  m.  29  June  1726 
„     Barbara  ;  William  Chalmers,  writer  24  Feb.  1734 

„     Christian  ;  Archibald  Holland,  tailor  29  June  1746 

„     David,  wright,  s.  of  late  Andrew  L.,  in  par.  of  Abernethy, 

now  in   S.   S.    E.   p.  ;    Margaret  Adam,  ser.  to  Mr. 

Dodswell,  secretary  of  excise,  in  W.  K.  p.  3  Oct.  1725 

„     Mr.  Henry,   in   par.   of  Scoonie  ;  Isobel  Strachan,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  Patrick  S.,  minister  at  Maxton  16  Dec.  1722 

„     Mr.  Henry,  merchant  in  Leven  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Strachan. 
„     Isobel  ;  James  Robertson,  indweller  26  June  1726 

„     James,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Flemming,  d. 

of  James  F.,  wright  in  Kirkliston,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  2  May  1725 

„     James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.   p.  ;    Isobel  Chrystie,  widow  of 

James  M'Curr,  tailor,  also  in  N.  E.  p.  20  June  1708 

„     James,  weaver  in  Musselburgh  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Young. 
„     Janet  ;  James  Rait,  merchant  2  Sept.  1705 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Forbes,  servant  23  June  1730 

„     Jean  ;  William  Mitchell  10  June  1709 

„     Jean  ;  James  Troop,  weaver  3  July  1714 

„     John,  barber  and  wigmaker,   in  N.   W,  p.  ;    Katherine 

Telfer,     widow     of    James    Jarden,     merchant,    in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  26  July  1730,  m.  10  Aug.  1730 

„     John,  servant  to  Charles  Hay,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  E. 

p.  ;  Mary  Roch,  d.  of  late  Robert  P.,  wright  in  par.  of 

Cockpen,  now  in  S.  K.  p.        '         22  Aug.  1708,  m.  10  Sept.  1708 
„     John,  tailor,  burgess  in  Canongate  ;  Katherine  Waters- 

stoun,  d.  of  late  James  W.,  baker,  burgess  18  May  1707 

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Laing  (Leing),  John,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Peacock. 

„     iVIargaret  ;  Stephen  (jovan,  merchant  16  Dec.  1750 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Hardie,  servant  6  June  1718 

„     Margaret;  Francis  M'Dougall,  tailor  25  Aug.  1721 

„     Margaret;  Wilham  Wilson,  tailor  29  Nov.  171 1 

„     Mary  ;  Michael  Rob,  indweller  14  June  1747 

„  Robert,  s.  of  late  Robert  L.,  merchant  in  Cumbernald  ; 
Helen  Clelland,  d.  of  John  C,  tailor,  burgess 

23  Mar.  1 701,  m.  (W.  K.)  22  Apr.  1701 
„     Robert,  stabler,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Laurie, 
servant  to  Mr.  George  Home,  town  clerk,  in  N.  W. 
p.  7  Aug.  1709,  m.  25  Aug.  1709 

„  Robert,  stabler,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Adam- 
son,  d.  of  late  Andrew  A.,  burgess  of  Haddington, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  3  Jan.  1720,  m.  18  Jan.  1720 

„  WiUiam,  s.  of  William  L.,  farmer  in  Erskine,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Robertson,  d.  of  James  R.,  millei'  in 
Duddingston,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  7  Feb.  17 14,  m.  23  Feb.  17 14 

Laird,  Alexander,  ser.  to  Robert  Corsan,  stabler,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Laird,  ser.  to  the  Earl  of  Kincardine,  in 
Dunfermline  par.  5  Oct.  17 12,  m.  7  Nov.  1712 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Law,  cordiner  24  Sept.  1702 

„  James,  wigmaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Cunningham, 
d.  of  late  Mr.  Alexander  C,  late  minister  at  Muntoun 
[Monkton],  now  in  N.  E.  p.  10  Feb.  1717,  m.  22  Feb.  1717 

,,     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Laird,  servant  7  Nov.  1712 

Lamb,  Agnes  ;  John  Wilson,  feltmaker  5  Dec.  1701 

„     Ann  ;  John  Hill,  journeyman  shoemaker  25  Sept.  1743 

„     Beatrix,  William  Cunningham  14  Feb.  1717 

„     Duncan,  indw.   in    N.  N.   K.  p.  :   Margaret  Reid,  d.  of 

Andrew  R.,  indw.  in  Dalkeith,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  21  Feb.  1725 

„  Duncan,  ser.  to  Alexander  Hay,  smith,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Helen  Ogilvie,  ser.  to  John  Downie,  indw.  in  N.  E. 
p.  21  Oct.  1722,  m.  16  Nov.  1722 

„  Duncan,  journeyman  smith,  in  S.  W.  p  ;  Marion  Goldie, 
widow  of  William  Paterson,  journeyman  tailor,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.  24  May  1741,  m.  10  June  1741 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Blair,  litster  24  Feb.  1706 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Turnbull,  tailor  27  Apr.  17 19 

„     George,    s.    of  Patrick   L.,   farmer  in   Byers  in   par.   of 
Haddington,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  M'Leish,  d. 
of  late  John  M.,  smith  in  Monzie,  now  in  N.  K.  p.    22  Nov.  1724 
„     George,   writer,  in    S.    E.    p.  ;    Janet  Lamb,  d.  of  late 
William  L.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

19  Sept.  1714,  m.  28  Sept.  1714 
„     Helen  ;  Robert  Gray  9  Jan.  1702 

„     Isobel  ;  Henry  Glaidstons  i  June  1701 

„     James,  litster,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Theodosia  Home. 
„     James,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Grant,  widow 
of  John  Marshall,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p. 

9  Apr.  1 72 1,  m.  27  Apr.  1721 
„     James,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Baptie,  d.  of 
late  Patrick  B.,  shipmaster  in  Leith,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

4  Feb.  1733,  m.  24  Feb.  1733 
„     James,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Glenie,  d.   of  late 

Alexander  G.,  merchant  in  Aberdeen,  now  in  S.  L.  p.  18  Jan.  1747 
„     James,  servant  to  Alexander  Hay,  smith,  burgess  ;  Lilias 

Burn,  servant  to  Mrs.  Robertson,  in  N.  W.  p.  7  May  1704 

„     James,   tailor  in  Canongate  ;  Margaret  Livingston,  d.  of 
late  Robert  L.,  skinner,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

18  Jan.  1719,  m.  5  Feb.  1719 


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Lamb,  James,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Martha  Lockhart,  d.  of  John 

L.,  wright  in  Lasswade  par.  13  May  1722,  m.  5  June  1722 

„     Janet  ;  David  Adamson,  maltman  25  May  1721 

„     Janet  ;  George  Lamb,  writer  28  Sept.  17 14 

„     Janet  ;  WilHam  Paterson  27  June  1701 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Wood  20  Dec.  1724 

„     Jean  ;  John  Bell,  burgess  25  Apr.  1727 

„     John,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Brown,  d.  of  George  B., 

farmer  in  Newbattle,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  31  Dec.  1727 

„     John,  litster,  burgess  ;  Marjory   Haisty,  widow  of  John 

Brown,  tailor,  burgess  11  May  1701,  m.  29  June  1701 

„     John,  Htster,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Marjory  Hastie. 
„     John,  litster,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Beatrix  Anderson,  d 
of  late  James  A.,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

18  Sept.  1709,  m.  28  Oct.  1709 
„     John,  litster,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Anderson, 
widow  of  John  M'Dougall,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p. 

20  Jan.  1723,  m.  2  Feb.  1723 
„     John,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Janet  M'Dougall,  d.  of  Walter 

M.,  indweller,  now  in  N.  E.  p.         4  Nov.  1705,  m.  22  Nov.  1705 
„     John,  sen  to  John  Wybar,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes 
Brodie,  d.  of  Andrew  B.,  mason,  in  S.  S.  E,  p. 

25  May  1718,  m.  26  June  1718 
„     John,  wright,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Staig,  d.  of  late  John 
S.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Kinross,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

12  Apr.  1730,  m.  29  Apr.  1730 
„     Katherine  ;  Robert  Duncan,  cordiner  21  Jan.  1728 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Alison,  indweller  17  June  1714 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Beat,  tailor  6  June  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Lillie,  workman  17  Dec.  1738 

„     Margaret  ;  Walter  M'Lauchlan;  weaver  5  June  1719 

„     Patrick  ;  Janet  Glass,  both  servants  to  James  Lefebure, 

wigmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  5  Jan.  1729 

„     Robert,  smith,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet   Kilpatrick,  d.  of  late 
Thomas  K.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Morton,  now  in  S.  K. 
p.  3  Jan.  1703 

„  Thomas,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Miln, 
ser.  to  Thomas  Davidson,  gardener  at  Pilrig,  in 
W.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         8  Dec.  1745 

„  Thomas,  ser.  to  James  Watt,  gardener  in  Orchyeard- 
field,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Rosina  Black,  d.  of  John  B., 
merchant  in  South  Leith,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

12  May  17 1 7,  m.  31  May  17 17 
„     William,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Tosh,  ser.  to  Anne 
Campbell,  widow  of  Captain  David  Scott,  in  N.  E.  p. 

15  May  1715,  m.  10  June  1715 

Lambert  (Lamber),   David,  merchant,  indw.  in  S.   S.  W.  p.  ; 

Elizabeth  Gibb,  d.  of  late  Andrew  G.,  land-labourer 

in  Dysart  par.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         26  Oct.  1740 

„     William,  baker,  freeman  in  N.  L.  ;  Anna  Grahame,  d.  of 

late  John  G.,  indweller  in  Tillicoultry,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

8  Aug.  1703 
Lamman,  Elizabeth  ;  John  Elrige  4  Feb.  1705 

Lament  (Lammont)  of  that  Ilk,  Archibald,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Lady 
Emilia  M'Kenzie,  d.  of  late  John,  Earl  of  Cromarty, 
in  N.  E.  p.  .     ^^  '-  ^^-         ?^  ^^P^'  ^740 

„  Duncan,  ser.  to  Alexander  Orem,  cordiner,  burgess,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Stevinson,  d.  of  Hugh  S.,  in 
Kilquhinnine  par.,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

25  May  1712,  m   12  June  1712 
„     Sophia  r  William  Dan,  merchant  13  Apr.  1746 


3o8  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Lamure,  Janet  ;  James  Berrie,  shoemaker  22  Nov.  1723 

Landells,  Barbara  ;  Andrew  Tod,  indweller  25  June  1719 

Landes,  Janet  ;  Robert  Mackie,  coppersmith  20  Feb.  1737 

Lang,    Edward,   skipper   in    Leith  ;     Agnes    Jackson,    d.    of 

Charles  J.,  merchant,  burgess         23  Feb.  1701,  m.  26  Mar.  1701 
„     Euphan  ;  James  Watson,  tailor  14  Aug.  1702 

„     William,     glover,     servant     to    William     Liveingstoun, 
skinner,  burgess  ;  (jrizel  Thomson,  d.  of  late  David 
T.,  tailor  in  Wemyss,  in  N.  K.  p.     29  Nov.  1702,  m.  15  Jan.  1703 
Langlands,  Elizabeth  ;  Neil  M 'Vicar,  merchant  7  Dec.  1740 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Robertson,  surgeon  4  Aug.  17 17 

„  John,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Jamison,  d. 
of  late  George  J.,  workman  in  the  Old  Town  of 
Aberdeen,  now  in  N.  E   p  5s.  8d.         11  June  1749 

Langles,  Margaret  ;  Thomas  Carss,  journeyman  cooper         11  Mar.  1750 
Langmure,  Helen  ;  James  Lows,  tailor  25  June  1704 

Langmuir.     See  Longmuir. 

Lany,   Alexander,   painter,  burgess  ;  Mary   Broun,  d.  of  late 
John  B.,  portioner  of  Cleuch,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

13  Dec.  1702,  m.  30  Dec.  1702 
See  also  Lennie. 
Lapslie  (Lapsley),  James,  cordiner  in  Caldtoun;  Agnes  Simpson, 
d.  of  late  William  S.,  tailor,  in  par.  of  Portmoak,  now 
in  N.  E.  p.  9  Aug.  1702,  m.  17  Aug.  1702 

„     Margaret  ;  Patrick  Henderson,  cordiner  3  Apr.  1733 

„     Margaret  ;  Adam  Mitchell,  stockingmaker  2  July  1727 

„  William,  s.  of  William  L.,  indw.,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Laurie,  d.  of  late  William  L.,  gardener  in  Westruther 
par.,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  9  Sept.  1722,  m.  27  Sept.  1722 

Large,  James  ;  his  widow.     See  Joan  M'Dowall. 

Largie,  Katherine  ;  Andrew  M'Gowan,  skinner  i  Oct.  1727 

Largo,  Janet  ;  John  Law,  barber  10  Dec.  1702 

Lasagette,  Daniel,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Anne  M'Ghie,  d.  of  late 
Mr.  William  M'Ghie,  late  minister  at  Aberlady 

21  Sept.  1701,  m.  15  Oct.  1701 
Latton,  Elizabeth  ;  James  Livingston,  wright  24  Dec.  1731 

Lauder  (Lader),    Alexander,   writer,   in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Magdalene 
Edintoun,  d.  of  late  John  E.,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p. 

5  Sept.  1714,  m.  17  Sept.  1714 
„     Ann  ;  Alexander  M'Harie,  silk  weaver  28  Sept.  1729 

„  Charles,  s.  of  William  L.,  portioner  at  Lauder  ;  Mary 
Rolland,  d.  of  late  Andrew  R.,  tenant  in  Inverleith, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  14  Mar.  1725 

„  David,  s.  of  late  Colin  L.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Brisben,  d.  of  late  Matthew  B.,  Esq.,  in 
S.  K.  p.  8  Aug.  1725 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Galloway  4  Jan.  17 13 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Archibald  Robertson,  merchant  3  Jan.  1725 

„     George,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jean  Burnet,  sister- 

german  to  Sir  Alexander  B.  of  Leys,  baronet  23  Sept.  1722 

„     Giles;  David  Crockat,  wright  17  Aug.  1729 

„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  George,  Master  of  Banff  11  Jan.  1712 

„     Helen  ;  George  Gray,  wigmaker  24  Jan.  1725 

„     Mrs.  Isobella  ;  Mr.  Frederick  Carmichael,  minister         7  Aug.  1743 
„     Jane  ;  Daniel  Farmer,  tenant  9  Sept.  1739 

„     Janet  ;  William  Broun  19  Aug.  1720 

„     Janet  ;  William  Richardson,  residenter  26  Feb.  1749 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Sutherland,  cook  2  Nov.  17 16 

„     Jean  ;   Rev.  Patrick  Gumming  26  Nov.  1732 

„  Rev.  John,  minister  at  Eccles  ;  his  widow.  See  Margaret 
Borthwick. 


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Lauder  (Lader),   John,   coppersmith,    in    S.    W.    p.  ;    Agnes 

Ormistoun,  late  William  O.,  merchant  in  Kelso  i  Oct.  1732 

„     John,  smith  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Harlaw. 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Adam  son  i  Dec.  1725 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Campbell,  writer  30  Apr.  17 19 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Hunter,  wright  27  Apr.  1726 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Jack,  slater  22  Oct.  17 13 

„     Margaret;  Alexander  M 'Vicar,  merchant  20  Aug.  1727 

„     Margaret;  Mark  Sandilands,  merchant  11  Apr.  1736 

„     Mrs.  Marion  ;  George  Innes,  writer  6  Nov.  1743 

„     Mary  ;  Robert  Finlayson,  indweller  11  June  1738 

„  Robert,  coppersmith,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Ruther- 
foord,  d.  of  late  Adam  R.,  bailie  of  Jedburgh,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  10  June  1722,  m.  5  July  1722 

„     Robert,  journeyman  smith,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Gairdner, 

d.  of  late  William  G.,  smith,  in  S.  W.  p.  12  Apr.  1747 

„  Robert,  wigmaker,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Miller,  d.  of 
late  David  M.,  barber,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

25  May  1712,  m.  13  June  1712 
„     Mr.  William,  teacher  of  humanity,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet 

M'Lellan,  d.  of  Robert  M.  of  Summerhall  22  Apr.  1733 

„  William,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Johnstone,  d.  of  late 
John  J.,  farmer  in  Angus,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.,  N.  K.,  S.  E. 

28  Mar.  1736 
„     William,  staymaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Thomson,  d.  of 
late  James  T.,  saddle  tree  maker,  in  S.  E.  p. 

5s.         25  May  1746 
Lauderdale,  Earl  of.     See  Lady  Elizabeth  Maitland. 

„     Earl  of,  John.     See  Lady  Janet  Maitland. 
Launie,  William,  upholsterer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Smith,  d.  of 

William  S.,  smith  in  Dundee  5  May  1734 

Laurence,  Mr.  Charles,  schoolmaster,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  May 
Roberton,  widow  of  James  Porteous,  indw.  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  15  Aug.  1742 

„  William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Brand,  d.  of 
William  B.,  farmer  in  Knockbank,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

4  Nov.  1733 
Laurie   (Laury,    Lawrie)   of  Burngrange,   James,  in   par.   of 
Orrell  ;    Christian    Masterton,  d.    of  late   John    M., 
merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  8  Sept.  1745 

„     of  Maxwelltown,  Sir  Walter  ;  Mrs  Jean  Nisbet,  d.  of  Sir 

Patrick  N.  of  Dean  18  Apr.  1708,  m.  29  Apr.  1708 

„  of  Maxweltown,  Sir  Robert,  baronet,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs. 
Christian  Erskine,  d.  of  Mr.  Charles  E.  of  Barjarg, 
advocate,  H.M.  Solicitor,  in  N.  K.  p.  4  Feb.  1733 

„  Alexander,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Lowis, 
d.  of  late  James  L.,  farmer  in  Tranent,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  I  May  1709,  m.  2  June  1709 

„     Alison  ;  Thomas  Dickson,  brewer  22  Dec.  1726 

„     Andrew,   younger,   schoolmaster,   in   N.  K.    p.  ;    Agnes 

Dowie,  d.  of  William  D.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.      6  July  1746 
„     Andrew,    younger,   schoolmaster,    in    N.    W.   p.  ;    Mary 
Jonkieson,  d.  of  late  Mr.  John  J.,  minister  at  Athel- 
staneford,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  8s.         19  Nov.  1749 

„     Annabel  ;  Alexander  M'Grigor,  merchant  17  Aug.  1735 

„     Barbara  ;  Andrew  Hunter,  shoemaker  9  June  1745 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Charles  Blellock,  sailor  2  Feb.  1735 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Bruce,  merchant  19  Apr.  1730 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Deans  18  May  1746 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Halliday,  indweller  30  Oct.  1748 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Laing,  stabler  25  Aug.  1709 


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Laurie  (Laury,  Lawrie),  (lavin,  journeyman  mason,  in  S.  S.  E. 

p.  ;  Christian    Glen,  d.  of  Alexander  G.,  shoemaker 

in  Peterhead,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  15  May  1744 

„     George,  ser.  to  Thomas  Wood,  farmer  in  Stockbridge, 

in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Jane  Scot,  d.  of  Andrew  S.,  gardener  in 

Cockerney  in  Degetty  (Dalgety)  par.,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  15  May  1743 
„     Gilbert,  s.  of  Mr.  Gilbert  L.,  minister  at  Hutton,  now  in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Balderston,  d.  of  late  Thomas  B., 

farmer  in  Niddrie,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  29  Aug.  1714,  m.  18  Sept.  1714 
„     Gilbert,     surgeon    apothecary,     in     S.    E.    p.  ;     Helen 

Hutchison,  widow  of  James    Henderson,   merchant, 

now  in  S.  E.  p.  7  June  1730 

„     Gilbert,  surgeon,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Gillespie,  widow  of 

Gavin  Marshall,  baker  in  Canongate  par.  los.  6d.      4  Nov.  1739 
„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  James  Ewart,  clerk  i  June  1746 

„     Helen  ;  Stephen  Jolly,  wright  16  Dec.  1744 

„     Helen  ;  David  M'Lellan,  wright  25  May  1718 

„     Hugh  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Balfour. 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Allan,  merchant  9  Dec.  1744 

„     James,  s.  of  late  James  L.,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 

Rankin,  widow  of  John  Stevenson,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p. 

16  June  1723,  m.  19  July  1723 
„     James,  baker,  s.  of  Robert  L.,  baker  in  Prestonpans,  now 

in  S.  S.  E   p.  ;  Jean  Wilson,  d.  of  Patrick  W.,  shoe- 
maker in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  18  May  1712,  m.  17  June  17 12 
„     James,  flesher,  indweller  ;  Margaret  M'Taggart,  widow 

of  Thomas  Stevensone,  burgess,  both  in  N.  W.  p. 

I  Feb.  1702,  m.  27  Feb.  1702 
„     James,  flesher,  in   N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Caldwells,  widow  of 

Andrew  Angus,  flesher  in  Canongate  par.  7s.  6d.         9  July  1738 
„     James,  flesher  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Caldwalls. 
„     James,  ser.  to  Alexander  Simpson,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 

Margaret  Bell,  widow  of  Peter  Dog,  baker,  in  S.  S.  E. 

p.  24  Nov.  1723,  m.  12  Dec.  1723 

„     James,  ser.  to  Mr.  Alexander  Nisbet,  surgeon,  in  S.  K. 

p.  ;  Janet  Witherspoon,  d.  of  late  Robert  W.  indw. 

in  Longniddry,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         5  Mar.  1749 

„     James,  tanner   in   Portsburgh,  in   W.   K.  p.  ;    Margaret 

More,  d.  of  late  John  M.,  brewer,  burgess,  in  S.  W. 

p.  13  Feb.  1709 

„     James,  tanner  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  More. 
„     James,  weaver,  in  N.  L.  p.  ;  Anne  Jamieson,  d.  of  James 

J.,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  16  Oct.  1720,  m.  11  Nov.  1720 

„     James,  weaver,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Knox,  shopkeeper, 

in  S.  E.  p.  20  May  1733 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Gumming,  indweller  7  Nov.  1707 

„     Janet;  John  M'Ewan,  servant  23  July  1727 

„     Janet  ;  William  Pollock,  horsehirer  19  June  1733 

„     Janet;  Adam  Smith,  servant  7  Aug.  171 1 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Stewart,  merchant  16  July  1709 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Blaickie,  tailor  29  Nov.  1717 

„     Jean  ;  William  Moor  29  July  1733 

„     John,  brewer  ;  his  widow\     See  Grizel  Tod. 
„     John,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Calderwood,  d.  of 

late  Andrew  C,  writer  in  Dalkeith,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  25  June  1732 
„     Joseph,  tanner  in   Portsburgh,  in    W.  K.  p.  ;    Margaret 

M'Clellan,  d.  of  late  David  M.,  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  20  Mar.  1743 
„     Katherine  ;  Rev.  Robert  Jack  12  Aug.  1733 

„     Margaret;  James  Brisbane,  merchant  20  Jan.  1702 

„     Margaret;  George  Craigie,  indweller  11  Mar.  1750 

„     Margaret;  William  Lapslie  27  Sept.  1722 


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Laurie  (Laury,  Lawrie),  Margaret;  George  Logan  29  Aug.  1742 

„     Margaret;  Alexander  Richardson,  cooper  5  June  1712 

„     Margaret  ;   Henry  Wightman  27  Sept.  1710 

„     Marion  ;  Charles  Malcolme,  merchant  6  Apr.  1701 

„     Mary;  Alexander  Mairns,  tobacconist  28  Oct.  1714 

„     Rebecca  ;  Robert  Stenton,  merchant  5  Feb.  1749 

„  Roger,  servitor  to  Sir  William  Denham  of  West  Sheel 
in  Carnwath  par.  ;  Janet  Clarkson,  widow  of  Robert 
Greg,  stabler,  burgess  28  Sept.  1707,  m.  16  Oct.  1707 

„  Robert,  ser.  to  Archibald  Crawford,  baker,  burgess,  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Weir,  ser.  to  the  said  Archibald 
Crawford  2  May  17 14,  m.  3  June  17 14 

„  Roger,  stabler,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Annabella  Key,  d. 
of  late  Archibald  K.,  farmer  in  Walston,  now  in  S.  W. 
p.  24  May  1713,  m.  18  June  1713 

„  Thomas,  weaver  in  Canongate  ;  Jean  Smith,  servant  to 
James  Taitt,  goldsmith,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

2  Oct.  1709,  m.  21  Oct.  1709 
„     William,  journeyman    cutler,    in    S.   W.    p.  ;    Margaret 
Hendrie,  widow  of  Thomas  Blair,  cutler,  in  S.  W^  p. 

25  Feb.  1750 
„     William,  servitor  to  Alexander  Wood,  merchant,  burgess  ; 
Katherine  Moir,  d.  of  Thomas  M.,  smith,  in  W.  K.  p. 

4  May  1701,  m.  3  June  1701 
„     William,  writer,  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;    Jean  Law,  d.  of  Mr, 
Robert    L.,  minister   at  the    Kirk  of  Shotts,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  15  May  1720,  m.  2  June  1720 

See  also  Lourie. 
Lauriston  (Lawriston),  Jean  ;  John  Esdale,  indweller  23  Jan.  1704 

„     Lilias  ;  John  Mainer,  plumber  25  Dec.  1708 

See  also  Louriston. 
Laverock  (Laverick,  Lavrick,  Lavrock),  James,  indw.  in  N.  W. 
p.  ;   Janet  Ramsay,  d.  of  late  David  R.  of  .  .  .,  in 
N.  W.  p.  26  May  1723 

„     James,   tailor    in    Kinghorn  ;    Margaret    Philp,  ser.    to 

William  Wight,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  i  June  1729 

„  William,  cutler  in  Kinghorn  ;  Margaret  Watson,  d.  of 
Walter  W.,  carpenter  in  Burntisland,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         22  Apr.  1739 

Law  of  Elvingstoun,  Mr.  William  ;  Mrs.  Anne  Hamilton,  d. 
of  late  Sir  John  H.  of  Halcraig,  a  Senator  of  the 
College  of  Justice  2  Dec.  171 1,  m.  19  Dec.  171 1 

„  Alexander,  son  of  James  L.,  tailor  in  Water  of  Leith  ; 
Isobel  Ramsay,  servant  to  Mr.  Samuel  Gray,  writer 

9  May  1703 
„     Alexander,    ser.    to   Robert    Bull,   merchant    in    South 
Leith  ;  Mary  Knox,  d.  of  Thomas  K.,  indw.  in  N.  K. 
p.  5s.  8d.         12  Nov.  1749 

„     Alison  ;  Adam  Blackadder,  merchant  27  Aug.  1740 

„     Christian  ;  John  Forrest,  tailor  20  May  1733 

„  David,  s.  of  John  L.,  farmer  in  Kirkcaldy  par.,  in  S.  W. 
p.  ;  Janet  Hutcheson,  d.  of  late  David  H.,  mariner 
in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  9  June  1723,  m.  23  July  1723 

„     Grizel  ;  Andrew  Grierson,  merchant  29  Oct.  17 18 

„     Janet  ;  Peter  Fyfife,  stabler  2  Oct.  1748 

;  John  Law,  cordiner  24  Feb.  1734 

;  Malcolm  Sinclair,  tailor  12  Apr.  1730 

;  James  Stirling,  servitor  2  Sept.  1705 

James  Davis  18  Apr.  1727 

William  Laurie,  writer  2  June  1720 

David  Ross,  merchant  21  July  1745 


Janet 

Janet 

Janet 

Jean  ; 

Jean  ; 

Jean  : 

312  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i  701 -1750. 

Law,  John,   barber,  burgess  ;    Janet    Largo,  widow  of  John 

P^ourton,  tailor,  indweller,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

22  Nov.  1702,  m.  10  Dec.  1702 
„     John,  cordiner,  freeman  in  Portsburgh  ;  Elizabeth  Laird, 

servant  to  Patrick  Laurie,  stabler,  burgess 

30  Aug.  1702,  m.  24  Sept.  1702 
„     John,  cordiner,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Law,  d.  of  William  L., 

goldsmith,  in  S.  K.  p.  24  Feb.  1734 

„     Katherine  ;  Thomas  Johnstoun,  servant  22  July  1701 

„     Margaret;  William  Haisty,  writer  26  Apr.  1721 

„     Margaret  ;  Charles  Robertson  12  Sept.  1706 

„     Mary  ;  Charles  Ross,  merchant  20  July  1735 

„     May  ;  Charles  Craigie  26  July  1741 

„     Rev.  William,  minister  at  Leith  ;   Barbara  Lyell,  d.  of 

late  William.  L,  of  Dysart,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  10  Nov.  1734 

„     William,    s.    of  late   James    L.,    in  par.  of  Kilmadock  ; 

Helen  Tayllie,  d.  of  late  James  T.,  cordiner,  burgess, 

both  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  11  Aug.  1706,  m.  6  Sept.  1706 

„     William,    merchant,    burgess  ;    Janet    Stark,    d.  of  Mr. 

David  S.  of  Kirklands,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  8  June  1701 

„     William,  servant  to  James  Haustoun,  smith  in  Calton  ; 

Jean  Steell,   d.  of  Patrick  S.,  gardener,  indweller  in 

N.  K.  p.  25  Oct.  1702,  m.  20  Nov.  1702 

Lawson  (Lauson,  Lausone)  of  Cairnmure,  John  ;  his  widow. 

See  Barbara  Clerk. 
„     of  Northewenslie,  John  ;  his  widow.     See  Sarah  Hunter. 
„     Agnes  ;  James  Tait,  wright  20  Aug.  1749 

„     Andrew,  barber,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Grizel  Martine, 

d.  of  late  Thomas  M.,  farmer  in  Kingshill  (?),  now 

in  S.  W.  p.  15  Mar.  1713,  m.  10  Apr.  1713 

„     Andrew,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Veronica  Murray,  d.  of 

late  James  M,,  officer  of  excise  in  Leith,  now  in  S.  W. 

p.  10s.  6d.  15  June  1740,  m.  14  July  1740 

„     Andrew,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Veronica  Murray. 
„     Andrew,  ser.  to  John  Blaikie,  brewer  in  Dalkeith  ;  Janet 

Blyth,  d.  of  James  B.,  weaver  in  Dunnikeir,  now  in 

S.  E.  p. 
„     Andrew,    smith,  in    W.    K.    p.  ;    his   widow. 

Campbell. 
„     Ann  ;  John  Cameron,  weaver 
„     Anne  ;  William  Currie,  gardener 
„     Anne  ;  Mr,  James  Gib 
„     Anne  ;  Griffith  Parry,  indweller 
,,     Christian  ;  William  Burden,  weaver 
„     Christian  ;  James  Garden,  burgess 
„     Christian  ;  David  Ross,  merchant 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  Henry  I3urden 
„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Lundie 
„     George,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Hyslop,  d.  of  Robert  H., 

farmer  in  Keir  par.,nowin  S.  K.  p.     13  May  1722,  m.  7  June  1722 
„     George,    upholsterer,    burgess,   in    S.  W.  p.  ;    Christian 

Symingtone,  d.  of  late  John  S.,  upholsterer,  burgess, 

in  N.  E.  p. 
„     Isobel  ;  William  Bishop,  brewer 
Captain  John  Dalrymple 
Robert  Hallyburton,  merchant 
;  Robert  M'Lauchrie,  schoolmaster 
Patrick  Murray 

weaver  in  Canongate  ;    Agnes  Duncan,  ser. 
Marchioness  of   Douglas,  in  S.   S.  E.  p. 
.  W. 


7  Nov. 

1725 

anet 

12  Nov. 

1727 

26  Aug. 

1744 

22  Aug. 

1720 

16  Aug. 

1716 

26  Apr. 

1719 

6  July 

1721 

21  Aug. 

1719 

13  Oct. 

1702 

7  Jan. 

1739 

Isobel  ; 

Isobel  ; 

Isobel  ; 

Isobel  ; 

James, 

the 

S.  S, 

14  Dec. 

1746 

29  July 

1720 

28  Oct. 

1718 

28  Feb. 

1712 

7  Aug. 

1748 

12  Oct. 

1705 

;er.  to 

S.  E., 

16  Mar. 

173^; 

1 701-1750.]       Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  313 

Lawson  (Lauson,  Lausone),  James,  younger,  weaver,  in  N.  L. 
p.  ;  Anna  Gourlay,  servant  to  the  Lady  Hening,  in 
N.  E.  p.  14  Nov.  1708,  m.  7  Dec.  1708 

„     Janet;  Thomas  Hamiltoun,  mason  28  May  1705 

„     Janet  ;  William  Whyt,  wright  27  Nov.  170T 

„     Jean  ;  David  Goodfellow,  cook  30  June  1734 

„  John,  s.  of  late  John  L.,  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Sarah 
Gunter,  d.  of  late  Laurence  G.,  printer  in  Roterdame, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  28  Apr.  1717,  m.  31  May  [717 

„     John,  cooper  at  Leith  ;  his  widow.     See  Anna  Watt. 
„     John,  journeyman  weaver,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Wallace, 
d.  of  James  W.,  currier  in  Kelso,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         9  June  1745 
„     Katherine  ;  Alexander  Duff  26  May  1734 

„     Katherine  ;  Robert  Speid,  writer  13  Mar.  17 18 

„  Malcolm,  tailor,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Stewart,  d.  of 
late  William  S.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

1 1  July  1725,  m.  6  Aug.  1725 
„     Margaret  ;  James  Glover  4  June  1706 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Tennoch,  brewer  15  June  171 5 

„     Mary;  Alexander  Urie  i  June  1709 

„     Patrick,  weaver,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Grib,  d.  of  late 

Thomas  G.,  weaver,  in  W.  K.  p.  3  Nov.  1723 

„     Habina  ;  John  Postow,  tailor  2  Nov.  1716 

„     Robert,   late  soldier  in  the    Castle  of  Edinburgh  ;   his 

widow.     See  Jean  Ross. 
„     Sarah  ;  George  Allan,  messenger  14  Oct.  1733 

„  Thomas,  lastmaker,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet 
Duncan,  d.  of  Andrew  D.,  mariner  in  Rotterdam,  for 
present  in  S.  K.  p.  28  Oct.  1705,  m.  15  Nov.  1705 

„     Thomas,  shipmaster  in  North  Leith  ;  Mrs.  Sarah  Innes, 

d.  of  late  Robert  I.,  W.S.,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.    7s.  6d.         3  May  1741 
„     William,    flesher,    burgess  ;    his   widow.     See    Margaret 

M'Dougall. 
„     William,  smith  and  indweller  ;  Margaret  Craw,  d.  of  late 
James  C,  smith,  burgess  in  Canongate  par.,  both  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  2  Nov.  1 701,  m.  28  Nov.  1701 

„     William  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Gibson. 
Lawtie,   George,  land  waiter  at    Leith,   in  vS.  S.  E.  p.  ;    Mrs. 
Grizel  Urquhart,  d.  of  late  George  U.  of  Queenhill 
in  the  County  of  Cromarty,  in  S.   S.  E.  p. 

7s.  19  Feb.  1749 

Learmonth    (Lairmonth,    Learmond,     Learmont,    Learmount, 
Lermond,    Lermonth)  of   Newholme,    John,    in    Dol- 
phinton   par.  ;    Mrs.    Margaret    Lockhart,  d.   of  late 
Captain  Walter  L.  of  Kirktoun,  now  in  S.  W.  p.         25  Jan.  1713 
„     Agnes  ;  John  Cairncorse,  writer  25  Apr.  1701 

„     Agnes  ;  Mr.  John  Greirson,  minister  8  July  1705 

„     Agnes  ;  James  White,  merchant  loApr.  1715 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Couper,  mason  20  Aug.  1727 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Kirkwood,  journeymian  4  June  1738 

„     Jean  ;  John  Hunie,  coachmaker  28  Mar.  1736 

„     John,    indvv.   in    S.    W.    p.  ;    Isobel    (jordon,    widow   of 

William  Fyfe,  cooper,  in  N.  W,  p.     17  July  1720,  m.  5  Aug.  1720 
„     John,   merchant,   burgess  ;    Jean    Hamiltoun,   widow  of 

James  Simpson,  goldsmith,  burgess  7  Sept.  1701 

„     John,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Cleland,  d.  of  late 
Mr.  Robert  C,  merchant  in  this  city,  now  in  Canon- 
gate  par.  12  June  1743 
„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Sir  William  Calderwood,  advocate        2  June  1706 
„     Marion  ;  John  Mackie,  tailor  16  May  1703 


3  1 4  Edinburgh  Marriage   Register.        [ 1 70 1  ■  1 7 50. 

Learmonth    (Lairmonth,    Learmond,     Learmont,     Learmount, 

Lermond,  Lermonth),  William,  indw.  in  S.   S.  E.   p.  ; 

Margaret    Wood,    d.    of  James    W.,    shoemaker   in 

Potterrovv,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  17  Nov.  1723,  m.  2  Dec.  1723 

Leask,  Christian  ;  James  Smith,  writer  17  Dec.  1749 

„     William,    present    dean    of    guild    of    Stirling  ;    Mary 

M'Intosh,  d.  of  late  Duncan  M.,  late  bailie  17  Nov.  1706 

„     William,  hatter,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Innes,  d.  of  late 

Patrick  I.,  hatter,  in  N.  W.  p.  4  Nov.  1722,  m.  22  Nov.  1722 

See  also  Lisk. 
Leath,  Alexander,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Smith. 
Le  Blanc,  Major  James,  in  N.  W'.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Agnes  Maxwell,  d. 
of  the   Laird   of  Middlebie,  and   widow  of  William 
Clerk,  advocate,  now  in   Dumfries 

18  July  1725,  m.  26  July  1725 
Leckie,  James, -flesher  in  Dalmeny  par.  ;  Janet  Buntean,  d.  of 
late  John  liuntin,  farmer  in  Largo,  now  in  N,  W.  p. 

23  May  1703 
Lees,  Agnes  ;  James  Allan,  servant  30  July  1727 

„     Janet  ;  Allan  Beg,  merchant  28  Aug.  1737 

„  Mr.  John,  one  of  the  masters  of  the  High  School  ;  Jean 
Wylie,  widow  of  William  Jarvey,  merchant,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  29  Apr.  1733 

„  Mr.  John,  rector  of  the  High  School  of  Edinburgh,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Dallas,  widow  of  John  Johnstone, 
glover,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  los.  6d.  10  Feb.  1745 

„     Mary  ;  John  Scotland,  merchant  23  Aug.  1724 

„  Robert,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Haddine,  d.  of  late  James  H.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p. 

2  July  1721,  m.  10  Aug.  1721 
Leese,  Margaret  ;  James  Reekie  2  Sept.  1705 

Leggat  (Leggit),  Alexander,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Lyon,  d.  of  late  George  L.,  farmer  in  par. 
of  Glamis,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.  15  Apr.  1744 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Megit,  cordiner  9  May  1708 

„     Isobel  ;  Robert  Samuell,  indweller  13  Sept.  1702 

„     James,  res.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Grizel   M'Arture,  d.  of  late 

John  M,,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W\  p.  22  Aug.  1725 

„     Janet  ;  John  Baxter,  barber  20  Feb.  1721 

„     Janet;  Robert  Scot,  weaver  30  Apr.  1704 

„     iMargaret  ;  John  Pyet,  printer  28  Jan,  1750 

Leighton   (Lighten,    Lightoun),    Catherine  ;    William     Heus, 

servant  22  May  1748 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Hog,  brewer  28  Oct.  17 16 

„     Grizel  ;  William  Moffat,  baker  9  Nov.  1735 

„  Robert,  journeyman  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann 
Thomson,  d.  of  late  John  T.,  spurrier  in  Dunblane,  in 
N.  E.  p.  21  June  1747 

Leitch  (Leatch),  Mr.  Alexander,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Janet  Smyth,  d.  of  late  George  S.,  merchant,  burgess, 
in  N.  N.  k.  p.  7  Aug.  1715,  m.  20  Aug.  171 5 

„     George  ;  his  widow.     See  Magdalen  Robertson. 
„     John,   poultryman,  burgess,   in  S.   S.  E.    p.  ;    Margaret 
Peacock,  d.  of  late  Thomas  P.,  cordiner,  in  S.  W.  p. 

5  Mar.  1 7 10,  m.  21  Apr.  1710 

„     Nathaniel,  ser.  to  Hugh  Rose  of  Kilravock,  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 

Elizabeth  Donaldson,  d.  of  Alexander  13.,  maltman 

in  Arbroath,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         7  Mar.  1742 

„     Patrick,  wright   in   Portsburgh,   in  S.  E.  p.  ;    Elizabeth 

Ogilvie,  widow  of  George  Swan,  cordiner,  in  S.  K.  p. 

7s.  6d.         2  Mar.  1746 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  315 

Leishman  (Leichman),  Alexander,  flaxdresser,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Beetie,  d.  of  James  B.,  merchant  in  Queens- 
ferry,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  lo  Jan.  1731 

„  David,  lintdresser,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Cargill,  shop- 
keeper, in  S.  S.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         13  Nov.  1748 

„  James,  cooper,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Wallace,  d.  of  late 
Archibald  W.,  mason,  burgess  of  Kirkcaldy,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  9  Sept.  17 16 

„     James,  cooper,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Hendry, 

d.  of  late  James  H.,  baker  in  par.  of  Liberton  28  Mar.  1725 

„     Rev.  William,  minister  at  Beith  ;  Mrs.  Bridget  Balfour, 

d.  of  late  James  B.  of  Filrig,  in  S.  E.  p.  26  June  1743 

Leith  of  Craighall,  Mr.  Patrick,  advocate  ;  Margaret  Drum- 
raond,  widow  of  William  Nairn,  bailie  of  Dalkeith 

13  Aug.  1721,  m.  22  Aug.  1 72 1 

.,  of  Glenkindie,  Alexander  ;  Mrs.  Jane  Gairden,  eldest 
d.  of  late  Mr.  Alexander  G.  of  Troup,  advocate,  in 
N.  W.  p.  ^i  :  is.         22  Apr.  1744 

„     Agnes  ;  Alexander  Orem,  cordiner  13  Dec.  1706 

„     Ann  ;   Rev.  James  Boes,  minister  14  Aug.  1726 

„  George,  servitor  to  John  Blair,  periwigmaker,  burgess  ; 
Jean  Smith,  d.  of  late  William  S.,  smith  in  Leith,  now 
in  S.  W.  p.  26  Oct.  1707,  m.  18  Nov.  1707 

„     John,    coachman,    indweller  ;    Agnes    Nicolson,    d.    of 

William  N.,  coachman,  both  in  N.  E.  p.  4  June  1704 

„     John,  coachmaster  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Nicolson. 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Walker,  tailor  13  Nov.  1701 

„     Marion  ;  John  Syme,  servitor  9  Nov.  1705 

„  Patrick,  servant  to  John  Covintrie,  merchant,  burgess  ; 
Christian  Manson,  servant  to  .Patrick  Hirdman, 
writer,  residenter,  both  in  N.  K.  p.    9  Nov.  1701,  m.  12  Dec.  1701 

„     Peter,  vintner,  burgess  ;  Marjory  Haisty,  widow  of  John 

Lamb,  litster,  burgess  11  July  1703 

„     Robert,  writer  ;  Anna  Muirhead,  d.  of  late  Robert  M., 

writer,  now  in  Biggar  par.  28  Apr.  1706,  m.  6  June  1706 

„  William,  s.  of  John  L.,  coachmaster,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet 
Steill,  d.  of  late  Robert  S.,  sailor,  in  N.  E..  p. 

20  Nov.  1726,  m.  23  Dec.  1726 
Leithhead,  Margaret  ;  Alexander  Grib  20  Feb.  1708 

Lennart,  Isabel  ;  William  Wilson,  shoemaker  19  Jan.  1718 

Lennie  (Lenie,  Lenny,  Leny),  Helen  ;  Alexander  Barclay        17  July  1719 

„     Janet  ;  Magnus  Dishingtoun  21  May  1704 

„     Jean  ;  Matthew  Henderson,  shoemaker  11  Oct.  1716 

„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Marjory  Inglis. 
See  also  Lany. 
Lennox  (Lenox),  Barbara  ;  William  Adam,  cordiner  18  Nov.  1709 

„  Colin,  s.  of  Andrew  L.,  in  par.  of  Dunblane,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Dobie,  d.  of  Thomas  D., 
precentor  in  Pencaitland  26  May  1728 

„     Isobel  ;  Mr.  Patrick  Richardson,  writer  22  Nov.  1722 

„     James,    tailor,    indweller  ;     Mary    Gilchrist,    widow    of 

George  Broun,  baker,  burgess  21  Sept.  1701,  m.  9  Oct.  1701 

„     John,  skinner,  in   S.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Purdie,  sister-german 

to  Andrew  P.,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  26  Apr.  1719,  m.  i  June  1719 
Lenrieaux,  Anthony,  feltmaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Marian  Middleton. 
Leslie   (Lesly,    Lesslie,    Lessly)    of  (irainge,   William  ;    Mrs. 

Anna  Seton,  d.  of  Lord  Pitmeddan    9  Feb.  1707,  m.  24  Feb.  1707 

„  Mr.  Alexander,  second  son  of  the  Earl  of  Leven,  advocate 
in  Markinch  parish  ;  Mrs.  Mary  Erskine,  d.  of 
Colonel  John  E.  of  Carnock,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

12  Feb.  1721,  m.  23  Feb.  1721 


3i6  Edinburgh  Alar^^iage  Register.         [1701 -1750. 

Leslie  (Lesly,  Lesslie,  Lessly),  the  Honourable  Alexander, 
Esquire,  advocate,  s.  of  Rt.  Hon.  David,  Earl  of 
Leven,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth  Moniepeny,  d.  of 
late  Alexander  M.  of  Pitmilie,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

13  Alar.  1726,  m.  21  Mar.  1726 
„     Mr.    Alexander,    advocate,    in    Aberdeen  ;    Mrs.    Jean 
.Scott,  d.  of  Mr.  Richard  S.,  minister 

3  Mar.  1706,  m.  28  Mar.  1706 
„     Alexander,  advocate  at  Aberdeen  ;  his  widow.     See  jean  Scot. 
„     Alexander,   indw.  in   S.    K.  p.  ;    Janet    M'Allaster,  d.  of 
late  Peter  M.,  millwright  in  Rutherglen  par.,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         21  Feb.  1742 

„  Alexander,  residenter  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Traill, 
d.  of  James  T.,  lieutenant  of  the  Castle  of  Stirling, 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  15  June  17 12,  m.  23  June  1712 

„     Ann  ;  James  Ballantyne,  wheelwright  29  May  1743 

„     Ann  ;  John  White,  tailor  14  May  1738 

„     Mrs.  Anne  ;   Mr.  Andrew  M'Dowall,  advocate  11  Apr.  1717 

„     Betty;  Rev.  William  Giffard  18  June  1730 

„  David,  mason,  indw.  in  N.  W\  p.  ;  Christian  Belfradge, 
d.  of  late  Andrew  B.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Orwell,  now 
in  S.  W.  p.  4  Jan.  1713,  m.  20  Jan.  1713 

„     Dorothy  ;  Henry  (jalloway,  tailor  20  May  1705 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Nuckoll,  journeyman  dyster  5  Oct.  1740 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Stephen,  periwig  maker  6  Aug.  17 19 

„     Mr.  George,  stationer,  burgess  ;  his  widow^     See  Alison  Law. 
„     George,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marjory  Warden,  d.  of  James 

W.,  wright  in  Leith,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         i  Feb.  1741 

„     Mr.  James,  writer  ;  Katherine  Millne,  d.  of  Richard  M., 

watchmaker,  burgess  i  July  1705,  m.  19  July  1705 

„  James,  cordiner,  freeman  in  the  Potterrow  ;  Katherine 
Duncan,  d.  of  late  John  D.  in  Gullane,  in  par.  of 
Dirleton,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  7  Feb.  1703 

„  James,  cordiner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Webster,  widow  of 
Robert  Christie,  currier  in  Leslie,  "  married  at 
Leslie"  4  Mar.  1733 

„     James,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Helen  Cuninghame,  widow 
of  Patrick  Campbell,  soldier  in  the  Castle  of  Edin- 
burgh, in  N.  N.  K.  p.  25  Jan.  1747 
,,     James,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Jean  Hog,  d.  of  late  John  H., 

portioner  in  Dalkeith,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  16  Nov.  1707 

„     James  ;  Agnes  Dargivan,  both  servants  to  John  Young, 

brewer,  burgess  19  Oct.  1707,  m.  6  Nov.  1707 

„     Jane  ;  William  Robertson,  writer  13  June  1736 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Morison,  indweller  i  May  1737 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Scot,  n)erchant  22  Oct.  1730 

„  John,  s.  of  late  James  L.,  brewer  at  Nevvburgh,  in  N.  W. 
p.  ;  Janet  (Gordon,  d.  of  late  William  G.,  skinner, 
burgess  of  Edinburgh,  in  N.  W.  p.  5s.  12  May  1745 

„  John,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Heriot, 
widow  of  John  (iregorie,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

19  June  1709,  m.  5  July  1709 
„     John,  servant    to  James  Taitt,  farmer  in  Comiston,  in 
Colinton  par.  ;    Elizabeth  Abercrombie,   late  ser.  to 
John  Young,  brewer,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

14  Jan.  171 1,  m.     .     .     . 
„     Margaret  ;  John  Cockburn,  innerkeeper  17  iMay  1741 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Martine,  merchant  i  Jan.  1745 

„     Margaret;  William  Schaw,  brushmaker  6  Mar.  1709 

„     Marjory  ;  Thomas  Wright  30  Nov.  1705 

„     Mrs.  Mary  ;  Sir  Alexander  Ogilvie  of  Forglen  18  Jan.  1702 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  317 

Leslie  (Lesly,  Lesslie,  Lessly),  Patrick,  tailor,  indweller  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Roxburgh,  d.  of  Andrew  R., 
cooper  in  Kilmarnock,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

26  Oct.  1707,  m.  20  Nov.  1707 

„  Robert,  s.  of  late  Andrew  L.  in  Culreoch,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 
Jean  Hay,  widow  of  James  Brodie,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p. 

9  Jan.  1715,  m.  27  Jan.  1715 

„  Robert,  s.  of  late  John  L.,  tailor  in  Haberbrothick 
(Arbroath),  now  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Smith,  d.  of  late 
Robert  S.,  mason,  in  N.  K.  p.  18  June  1721,  m.  14  July  1721 

•„     Robert,  wigmaker,  in  S.   S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Stirling,  d.  of 
late  Alexander  S.  of  Reidhall,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

22  Nov.  1730,  m.  8  Dec.  1730 

,,     Sarah  ;  Samuel  Clark,  tailor  22  Dec.  17 16 

Lethem  (Lethim),  Agnes  ;  John  Moncur.  printer  6  July  1718 

„     Agnes  ;  Edward  Robertson,  barber  10  Feb.  17 10 

„     Alexander  ;    Janet    Denevall,    both    servants    to    James 

Rochead,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  11  Oct.  1747 

„  Charles,  upholsterer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Morison,  d. 
of  Norman  M.,  salt  officer  in  Newpans,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.         4s.  6d.         5  Nov.  1738,  m.  (N.  K.)  21  Nov.  1738 

„     Edward,  tailor,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Fisher,  d.  of  late 

James  P\,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  2  June  1728 

„     James,  baker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Sanders. 

„  James,  smith,  s.  of  John  L.,  smith  in  Whitehouse,  now 
in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Giles  Sinclair,  d.  of  Patrick  S., 
carter  in  Leith,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  10  May  1724 

„  John,  peutherer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Beatrix  Shand,  d.  of 
late  James  S.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

22  Nov.  1 7 19,  m.  9  Dec.  1719 

„  John,  peutherer,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Johnstoun, 
d.  of  John  J.,  shoemaker  in  Restalrig,  in  N.  E.  p. 

24  Mar.  1734,  m.  18  Apr.  1734 

„     John,  smith,  burgess  ;  .     .     .     Carstairs,  widow  of  David 

Robertson,  writer  9  July  1710,  m.     .     .     . 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Aird,  servitor  11  Oct.  1706 

„  Robert,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Grahame, 
d.  of  late  Henry  G.,  writer,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

25  June  1732,  m.  5  July  1732 

„     Robert,  baker,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Galaway,  widow 

of  John  Robertson,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  24  Jan.  1742 

„  Robert,  tailor,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Greirson,  d.  of 
late  Mr.  Archibald  G.,  sometime  clerk  to  the  kirk- 
session  of  Newbattle,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

16  Nov.  171 2,  m.  2  Dec.  1712 

„  Robert,  upholsterer,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Hog, 
d.  of  late  David  H.,  portioner  in  Prestonpans,  in 
N.  K.  p.  3'  Mar.  1734 

„     Robert,  upholsterer,   in   N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Wauch,  d.  of 

late  Michael  W.,  glazier  in  Jedburgh,  in  N.  E.  p.         2  Jan.  1737 

„     Thomas,  cooper,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Moir. 

„  Thomas,  smith,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Thripland,  d.  of 
late  Adam  Threpland,  farmer  in  Dalkeith  par.,  now 
in  S.  W.  p.  2  Apr.  1721 

„     Thomas,  smith,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Fairbairn,  d.  of  Alex- 
ander F.,  smith,  in  S.  W.  p.  5s.         17  Feb.  1740 
Lethen  (Lethine),  Archibald,  smith  in  Whythouse,  in  W.  K.  p. , 
Janet  Areskine,  d.  of  late  John  A.,  farmer  in  Saline 
par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p.                         20  Nov.  1715,  m.  6  Dec.  171 5 
Leven,  Earl  of.     See  Leslie. 

„     Alison  ;  Walter  Gowans  13  July  1740 


.■;  I  8  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.       [i  701 -1750. 

Lewars,  Edward,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Hutchison, 
widow  of  John  Square,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p. 

25  May  1718,  \x\.  13  June  1718 
Lewis  (Leuis),  Ann  ;  WiUiam  Thomson,  flesher  26  May  1745 

„     Thomas,  s.  of  Thomas  L.,  merchant  in  Dumfries  ;  Janet 
Miller,  d.  of  late  John  M.,  sometime  bailie  of  Edin- 
burgh 31  Oct.  1708,  m.  25  Nov.  1708 
„     Thomas,  merchant   in    Glasgow,  now   in   S.   S.    W.   p.  ; 
Mary  Kennaway,  widow  of  William  Waddell,  farmer 
at  Muttonhole,  in  S.  E.  p.  ros.  6d.         12  Mar.  1738 
See  also  Lowis. 
Liberton  (Libbertoun),  John,  merchant,  burgess  ;   his  widow. 
See  Janet  Johnstone. 
„     Lilias  ;  Alexander  Bull,  flesher  12  June  1718 
,,     Lilias  ;  John  Watson,  weaver  2  July  1730 
,,     Rachel  ;  Mr.  Thomas  Eriskine,  advocate                          15  June  1721 
Librae  (Lyberay),  Catherine  ;  William  Sheills,  clothier             17  July  1740 

„     George,  saddler  in  Dalkeith  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Johnstone. 
Liddell    (Liddel),    Archibald,    stockingmaker,    in    S.    W.    p.  ; 
Margaret   Kirk,  d.   of  late  Joseph   K.,   merchant  in 
Dunfermline,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.        2  May  1725,  m.  19  June  1725 
„     Christian  ;  David  Morrisson,  tailor  6  Apr.  1735 

„  David,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Dawson,  d. 
of  late  George  D.,  farmer  in  Lasswade,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

24  Sept.  1704,  m.  3  Nov.  1704 
„     David,  tailor,  freeman  in  Potterrow  ;  Katherine  Eraser, 
d.  of  late  John  F.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 

2  Oct.  1720,  m.  10  Oct.  1720 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Lumisden,  tailor  25  May  1735 

„     Gilbert,    brewer,    indweller    in    Canongate  ;    Elizabeth 

Bane,  servitrix  to  John  Scougal,  limner,  burgess        12  Oct.  1701 
„     James,  wright,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Lyell,  d.  of 
late  John  L.,  seaman  in  Prestonpans,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

4  July  1703 
„     Janet  ;  George  King,  journeyman  wright  20  May  1744 

,,     Janet  ;  Robert  Millar,  wright  14  Feb.  1701 

„     Jean  ;  Hugh  M'Intosh,  tailor  8  July  1705 

„     John,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean   Linning,  d.  of  late 

James  L.,  burgess  in  Glasgow,  now  in  Lesmahagow  par. 

3  Mar.  1706 
„     John,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Linning. 
„     John,  schoolmaster  in  Kingsbarns  ;  Katherine  Corstor- 
phine,  d.  of  late  Andrew  C,  merchant  in  Crail  (Cryle), 
in  S.  W.  p.  31  Oct.  1736 

„     Lilias  ;  William  Hill,  maltman  29  Jan.  1702 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Allan  24  Dec.  17 12 

„     Margaret  ;  Thonias  Gilchrist,  tailor  22  June  1727 

„     Mary  ;  Mr.  John  Monro,  schoolmaster  4  July  1717 

,,     Mary  ;  Thomas  Whitelaw,  merchant  8  Nov.  1741 

Lidderdale,  Mary  ;   Mr.  Alexander  Meikle  18  Oct.  1719 

Lidgett,  Robert,  maltman  in  Duns  ;  Helen  Cockburn,  widow 
of  William  Lindsay,  one  of  H.M.  Waiters  of  Customs, 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  28  June  1747 

Lightbody  (Lightbodie),  Mary  ;  John  Nicol,  elder  2  Dec.  1739 

,,  Thomas,  merchant,-  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Boswell,  d.  of  late  Mungo  B.  of  Craickston,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  1  Jan.  1710 

„     Thomas,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;    Mary  Stewart,  d.   of 

late  John  S.,  merchant  in  Queensferry,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

27  July  1729 
„     Thomas,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Lindsay. 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh   Marriage   Register,  319 

Lightbody  (Lightbodie),  Thomas,  ser.  to  James  Tod,  merchant, 
burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Robertson,  ser.  to 
Jean  Alexander,  widow  of  Adam  Cleghorn,  late 
bailie,  in  N.  W.  p.  18  May  1712,  m.  12  June  1712 

„  Thomas,  tanner,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Robertson, 
d.  of  late  Robert  R.,  farmer  in  Falkland,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  12  Feb.  1 7 10 

„  Thomas,  wigmaker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marjory  Boall,  d. 
of  late  James  B.,  cordiner  in  S.  L.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

13  May  1722,  m.  8  June  1722 
Lighten.     See  Leighton. 

Lillico,  William,  ser.  to  my  Lord  Minto,  in  S,  W.  p.  ;  Janet 
Black,  d.  of  Robert  B.,  sievewright  in  Musselburgh, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  los.         24  July  1748 

Lillie,  Andrew,  s.  of  David  L.,  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Brown,  d.  of  Robert  B.,  wright  in  Falkirk, 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  25  Apr.  1725 

„     Annie  ;  William  Barclay,  servant  17  June  171 5 

„  Archibald,  gardener  in  Dalkeith  ;  Agnes  Turnbull, 
widow  of  Thonias  Wilson,  schoolmaster  at  Ligert- 
wood,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  14  Aug.  1720,  m.  2  Sept.  1720 

„     David,  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Short,  d.  of  William 

S.,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p  22  June  1718,  m.  8  Aug.  17 18 

„  (George,  s.  of  Archibald  L.,  gardener  in  Dalkeith,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Wilson,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Thomas  W., 
schoolmaster  at  Legerwood,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

17  July  1715,  m.  2  Aug.  1715 
„     George,  gardener  to  Harry  Beaton  of  Balfour,  in  par. 
of    Markinch  ;     Barbara    Paterson,    ser.    to    James 
Johnstone,  elder,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  15  May  1743 

„     (ieorge,  upholsterer  ;  his  widow.     See  Ann  Wilson. 
„     Helen  ;  Robert  Allan,  baker  25  June  17 14 

„  James,  workman,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Lamb,  d.  of 
late  Michael  L.,  shoemaker  in  Wick,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

3s.  6d.         17  Dec.  1738 
„     Janet  ;  James  Miller,  merchant  17  July  1716 

„     John,  barber  and  wigmaker,  in  S.   S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 

Munro,  widow  of  Robert  Wilson,  wigmaker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

9  Apr.  1727,  m.  27  Apr.  1727 
„     John,  journeyman  smith,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Blair, 
d.  of  John  B.,  weaver  in  Leith,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         8  May  1748 
„     Jonas,  turner  and  instrument  maker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet 
Straton,  widow  of  Alexander  Brown,  skinner,  burgess, 
in  N.  W.  p.  28  Aug.  1709,  m.  16  Sept.  1709 

„     Marion  ;  James  Brown,  indweller  13  June  17 18 

Limpitlaw,  Jean  ;  James  Miller,  indweller  13  June  1703 

Lin,  Elizabeth  ;  William  Louthian,  merchant  23  Dec.  1714 

„     EHzabeth  ;  William  Pringle,  surgeon  20  Apr.  1729 

„  Hugh,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Arnot,  d. 
of  late  Robert  A,,  farmer  in  Grange,  in  Kinghorn  par., 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  29  Nov.  1713,  m.  29  Dec.  17 13 

„     Hugh,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Arnot. 
See  also  Lind  and  Linn. 
Linart,  Andrew,  baker,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Sanders,  ser. 
to  Margaret  Hoge,  widow  of  James  Balfour,  merchant 
in  S.  L.  14  Oct.  171 1,  m.  8  Nov.  171 1 

Lind,   Adam,  merchant,  burgess  ;   Elizabeth   Hay,  d.  of  late 

John  H.  of  Park,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  13  May  1705 

„     Agnes  ;  Allan  Currie,  soldier  25  July  1707 

„     Ann  ;  Richard  Couper,  engraver  24  Dec.  1738 


320  Edifibicr^h  Marriage  Register.        [i 701- 1750. 

Lind,  Elizabeth  ;  James  Smetton,  wigmaker  30  Mar.  1735 

„     George,  indvv.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Nasmith,  d.  of  John  N., 

mason,  in  S.  W.  p.  10  Nov.  1723 

„     George,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Shirriflaw,  d.  of  John  S., 

Wright  in  par.  of  Ochiltree,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

29  Mar.  1724,  m.  24  Apr.  1724 
„     Grizel  ;  John  Dickie,  merchant  23  July  171 1 

„     James,   merchant,   burgess  ;    Margaret    Smellum,    d.    of 

late  George  S.,  merchant,  burgess  9  Feb.  1707 

„     Magdalene  ;  John  Keir,  baker  19  Apr.  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Beg,  mason  22  Apr.  1705 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Bruce,  wright  15  Mar.  J724 

„     Marion  ;  William  Christie,  stabler  24  Aug.  1729 

„     Sarah  ;  Mr.  George  Eliot,  preacher  19  Jan.  17 10 

See  also  Lin  and  Linn. 
Lindores,    William,    wright,    indw.    in    N.    N.    K.    p.  ;    Isobel 

Erskine,  shopkeeper,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  22  July  1733 

Lindsay,  Lady  Catherine  ;  Patrick  Lindsay,  Esq.  26  Apr.  1741 

„     Alexander,  s.  of  late  Mr.  John   L.  of  Inverieskendy,  in 

par.  of  Edzell  ;  Margaret  Lindsay,  d.  of  late  George 

L.  of  Lethnot,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  5  Feb.  1727 

,,     Alexander,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Aikman,  d. 

of  late  John  A.,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

II  May  1701,  m.  30  May  1701 
„     Alexander,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Mochrie, 

d.  of  late  Thomas  M.,  skinner,  in  N.  W.  p. 

23  Mar.  1718,  m.  i  May  17 18 
„     Ann  ;  Robert  Lindsay  4  Nov.  1730 

„     Mrs.  Anna  ;  William  M'Ghie,  writer  17  July  1743 

„     Anne  ;  John  Morison,  merchant  i  May  171 5 

„     Archibald,  tailor,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Knoulls,  d.  of 

Mr.  James  K.,  indvv.  in  Kelso,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

6  Aug.  1 72 1,  m.  29  Aug.  1 72 1 
„     Catherine  ;  John  Warden,  tanner  21  Nov.  1723 

„     Christian  ;  Alexander  Miller,  printer  i  June  1716 

„     David,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;   Isobel  Grant,  d.  of  late  Charles 

G.,  sometime  in  Dellifour,  in  par.  of  Cromdale,  now 

in  S.  K.  p.  I  Nov.  1747 

„     Duncan  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Cramond. 
„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Boe,  painter  28  Sept.  17 11 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Foushie  28  Sept.  1746 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Kennedy,  soldier  14  May  1704 

„     George,    conjunct    deputy    town-clerk,    in    S.     K.    p.  ; 

Christian     Tittlor,     widow     of     Patrick     Gumming, 

merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  11  Mar.  1739,  m.  24  Apr.  1739 

„     Gilbert,  servant  to  Mr.  Alexander  Hunter,  indweller  in 

N.    W.    p.  ;    Barbara    Scot,    servant    to    Lieutenant 

Matthew  Stewart,  in  Canongate  par.  29  May  1709,  m.  17  June  1709 
„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  James  Wilkie,  merchant  25  Feb.  1705 

„     Helen  ;  John  Heart  31  Dec.  1713 

,,     Rev.    Henry,  minister  at  Bothkennar  ;    Mary   Simpson, 

widow  of  Mr.  John  Macky,  bookseller,  in  S.  K.  p.      13  Feb.  1726 
„     Isabella  ;  David  Alison  26Apr.  1717 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Brodie,  mason  17  Oct.  1703 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Douglas,  cordiner  17  Mar.  1734 

„     Mr.  James,  preacher  of  the  Gospel  in  the  Isle  of  Aron 

(Arran),  in  par.  of  Kilmorie  ;    Bethia  Stewart,  d.  of 

late  John  S.  of  Kilwhinlie  in  Bute,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  21  June  1747 
,,     James,  s.  of  late  John  L.,  portioner  in  Blantyre,  now  in 

N.   K.  p.  ;  Ann  Bryce,  d.  of  William   B.,  farmer  in 

Gladsmuir,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  17  July  17 15 


i7(5r-i75o.]       -Edinburgh  Mari^iage  Register.  321 

Lindsay,  James,  stabler,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Brown, 
d.    of    William    B.,    farmer    in    Dunsyre,    now    in 
S.  S.  W.  p. ;  except  S.  S.  W.,  S.  W.   21  Nov.  1731,  m.  10  Dec.  1731 
„     James,  tailor,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Lindsay,  d.  of  late 

Andrew  L.,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  15  Dec.  1728 

„     Janet  ;  William  Brown,  one  of  the  town  officers  9  Dec.  1729 

„     John,  s.  of  late  William  L.,  indw.  in  S   S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes 

Crinzian,  d.  of  George  C.,  shoemaker,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.    8  Jan.  1727 
„     John,  indw.  in  Dryden  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Tod. 
„     John,  Wright  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Nairn. 

„     Lilias  ;  William  Telfair,  servitor  to  William  Hopkirk     29  July  1701 
„     Ludovick,  surgeon,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Pitcairn,  d. 
of  late  William  P.  of     .     .     .     ,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

13  July  1712,  m.  21  July  1712 
„     Margaret  ;  William  Cranston,  wright  10  Oct.  1703 

,,     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Knox,  officer  of  excise  20  July  1721 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Lindsay  5  Feb.  1727 

;   '„     Margaret  ;  James  Lindsay,  tailor  15  Dec.  1728 

„     Margaret  ;  Duncan  M'Lauchlan,  indweller  26  Nov.  1702 

„     Margaret  ;  Duncan  M'Lachlan,  indweller  19  Nov.  1714 

,j     Margaret;  John  Manderston,  maltman  12  Mar.  1727 

„     Margaret  ;   William  Murray,  depute   receiver  of  H.M. 

Customs  18  Apr.  1731 

'  „     Margaret  ;  William  Simpson,  writer  24  July  1737 

„     Mr.  Martin,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Miss  Jean  Smith,  d.  of 

Doctor  James  S.  in  Perth  16  Apr.  1749 

,'  Rt.  Hon.  Patrick,  Esq.,  present  Lord  Provost  [of  Edin- 
burgh], in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Janet  Murray,  d.  of 
late  James  M.  of  Polton,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

4  Oct.  1730,  m.  16  Oct.  1730 
:  „     Mr.  Patrick,  farmer  in  Wester  Dean,  in  par.  of  New- 
lands,   now  in  S.   W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Weems,   d.   of 
James  W.,  late  clerk  to  the  Post  Office,  in  N.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         21  Feb.  1742 
,,     Patrick,  Esq.,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Lady  Catherine  Lindsay,  d. 
of  late  William,  Earl  of  Crawford,  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 

^i  :  IS.         26  Apr.  1741 
„     Patrick,  merchant  in  St.  Andrews  ;  Margaret  Monteir, 
d.  of  late  David  M.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

5  June  1715,  m.  23  June  1715 
„     Patrick,   merchant,   in  N.  W.  p.;  Mrs.   Margaret  Hali- 

burton,  d.  of  late     .     .     .     H.  of  Inchcairne,  5  July  1747 

„  Robert,  s.  of  late  David  L.  of  Kavell,  now  in  par.  of 
Leslie  ;  Anna  Barclay,  widow  of  Mr.  John  Bell,  now 
in  N.  E.  p.  '9  Nov.  1701 

„  Robert,  late  bailie,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Lindsay,  d.  of 
Mr.  Patrick  L.,  late  schoolmaster  in  St.  Andrews, 
now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  25  Oct.  1730,  m.  4  Nov.  1730 

„  Robert,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Bethia  Hay,  d.  of 
Charles  H.,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 

15  Mar.  1713,  m.  8  Apr.  1713 
„     Robert,  merchant,  and  late  bailie,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Emilia 
Fenton,  d.  of  Thomas  F.,  merchant,  and  late  bailie, 
in  N.  K.  p.  19  Dec.  1731,  m.  29  Dec.  1731 

„     Robert,  weaver  in  Canongate  par.  ;  Margaret  Hamilton, 

d.  of  late  John  H.,  smith  in  Lamington,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

18  Sept.  1709,  m.  3  Oct.  1709 
.\„     Sarah  ;  Patrick  M'Kellar,  writing  master  20  May  1750 

,,  Thomas,  journeyman  slater,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
M'Kenzie,  d.  of  Thomas  M.,  wright  in  Midcalder, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         31  Jan.  1742 

X 


32  2  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,        [1701 -1750. 

Lindsay,  Thomas,  tailor,  in  N   E  p.  ;  Margaret  Miln,  d.  of  late 
Ninian  M.,  gardener  at  Elphinstone,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

5  Nov.  1732 
William,  one  of  H.M.  Waiters  of  Customs  ;  his  widow. 

See  Helen  Cockburn. 
William,  mason,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Hutchison,  d.  of  late 

James  H.,  brewer  in  Arbroath  5s.  8d.         7  Oct.  1750 

William,   wigmaker,  burgess,  in  N.  W.   p.  ;    Katherine 
Wharrie,  sen  to  Alexander  Willson,  brewer,  in  S.  W,  p. 

6  Nov.  1715,  m.  I  Dec.  1715 
William,  barber  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Wharie. 
W^illiam,  younger,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Mary  Gray,  d.  of 

Alexander  G.,  merchant  11  Jan.  1708,  m.  29  Jan.  1708 

Linkiter,  Margaret  ;  David  Thomson,  merchant  25  June  1704 

Linklater,  William,  brewer,  indweller  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Falconer. 
Linklaw,  Elizabeth  ;   Mr.  John  Camerson  12  Jan.  170T 

Linn,  Alexander  ;  his  widow.     See  Sarah  Paterson. 

„     Ann  ;  James  Urysdale,  tailor  30  June  1728 

„     George,  indw.   in   S.  W.   p.  ;    Agnes   Aitchison,  ser.  to 
George  Mitchell,  smith,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

4  {le^e  11)  Nov.  1716,  m.  6  Nov.  1716 
,,     John,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Mary  Auchinleck,  d.  of  late 

Thomas  A.,  baker,  burgess  21  June  1702,  m.  10  July  1702 

„     Marion;  Robert  Selkrige,  merchant  13  Dec.  171 1 

See  also  Lin  atid  Lind. 
Linning    (Linnen),   Jean  :    Hugh    Frazer,    officer    of    H.M. 

Customs  17  Aug.  1735 

„     Katherine  ;  Rev.  James  Wilson  30  Nov.  1735 

„     Jean  ;  John  Liddell,  indweller  3  Mar.  1706 

„     Jean  ;  Mr.  James  Stewart  29  Dec.  17 19 

Linton  (Lintoun),  Janet  ;  Robert  Tait,  tenant  15  Feb.  1741 

„     John,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Steel,  widow  of  George 

Robertson,  indw.  in  Temple  par.  4s.  6d.         29  Oct.  1738 

Lisk,  Elizabeth  ;  Patrick  Spence,  wigmaker  30  Apr.  1713 

„     Isobel  ;  Thomas  Balderston,  wheelwright  2  Nov.  1735 

,,     James,  merchant ;  his  widow.     See  Jane  Gordon. 
„     Penelope  ;  Archibald  Gilmoor  25  Apr.  1723 

See  also  Leask. 
Liston,   James,  ser.  to  James  Wauchope  of  Edmonstone,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Eupham  Allan,  d.  of  John  A.,  cook  to  the 
Marquis  of  Tweeddale,  in  S.  E.  p.  6s.  8d.         26  Mar.  1738 

„     Janet  ;  George  Dishingtoun,  writer  15  Aug.  1731 

,,     John,  candlemaker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Wilson. 
,,     Marion  ;  Patrick  Bayne  9  Aug.  1724 

„     Marion  ;  David  Bosswell,  glazier  15  Mar.  1741 

„  Robert,  ser.  to  William  Anderson,  baker,  burgess,  in 
S,  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Stewart,  d.  of  late  John  S., 
indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  17  Feb.  17 12,  m.  6  Mar.  17 12 

Lithgow,  Alexander,  gardener  at   Monktonhall,  in   Inveresk 
par.  ;    Margaret  Tosch,  ser.   to   Alexander  Stevine, 
wigmaker,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.        21  Feb.  1714,  m.  25  Mar.  1714 
„     Alexander,  merchant  ;  Jean  M'Night,  d.  of  late  (leorge 

M.,  collector  of  excise  in  Dumfries  24  July  1726,  m.  18  Aug.  1726 
„     Ann  ;  Henry  Robertson,  apothecary  7  Apr.  1726 

„     Helen  ;  William  Braidwood,  candlemaker  23  Aug.  1747 

„     Helen  ;  John  Ferguson,  tailor  15  Aug.  1703 

„     James,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Halyburton. 
„     Janet  ;  Jerome  Butler,  apothecary  2  Dec.  1736 

„     Janet  ;  Mr  James  Davidson,  bookseller  12  Sept.  1718 

„     John,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Borthwick. 
„     Mrs.  Magdalen  ;  Mr.  Patrick  Bell,  late  schoolmaster    20  Aug.  1749 


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Lithgow,  Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Samuel  Inglis  of  Corshope  25  Feb.  1702 

„     William,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  :  Margaret  Frazer,  indw.  in 

N.  K.  p.  {sic)  17  Oct.  1725,  m.  26  Oct.  1725 

„     William,  ser.  to  Robert  Mitchell,  tenant  in  Wrightshouses, 

in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Knight,  ser.  to  James  Gibson, 

writer  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  K.  p.       3  May  171 3,  m.  11  June  171 3 
Litster,  David,  wright,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Neilson,  ser.  to 

Patrick  M'Dovvall  of  Crichan,  W..S.,  in  N.  K.  p. 

5  June  1720,  m.  i  July  1720 
„     Janet  ;  John  Donaldson,  cook  28  Jan,  1705 

5,     Janet  ;  WiUiam  Smith,  writer  26  May  1706 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Stevin  13  Dec.  1706 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Carmichaell,  shoemaker  2  July  17 19 

Little  (Litle,  Littell)  of  Liberton,  Gabriel,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs. 

Helen  Fleming,  d.  of  Sir  James  F.   of  Rathobyres, 

late  Lord  Provost  of  Edinburgh,  in  M.  W.  p.  4  Feb.  1728 

„     Francis,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jane  Bee,  d.  of 

James  R.,  baker  in  Inveresk,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         18  May  1746 
„     Francis,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Millar, 

ser.  to  Mr.  William  Anderson,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.         27  May  1750 
„     Helen;  Charles  Scott,  sergeant  10  Jan.  1742 

„     Samuel, heckler,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. ;  Elspeth  Johnston,  widow 

of  Richard  Seton,  lint  dresser,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

5  July  1724,  m.  29  July  1724 
„     WiUiam,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Dunbar,  d.  of  late 

William  D.,  merchant  in  Dundee,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

19  May  1723,  m.  7  June  1723 
Littlejohn  (Litlejohn),  Helen  ;  John  Proudfoot,  glover  12  May  1745 

„     Janet  ;  John  Groat,  flesher  17  Apr.  1737 

„     Katherine  ;  Alexander  Wilson,  mason  i  Nov.  1702 

„     Margaret ;  James  M'Ghie,  merchant  4  Nov.  1701 

„     Thomas,  s.  of  late  Thomas  L.,  tailor,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth 

Campbell,  widow  of  John  Scott,  brewer,  burgess       27  Apr.  1701 
Livingstone    (Liveingston,     Livingston,     Livingstoun),    Mrs. 

Agnes  ;  Mr.  Charles  Johnstone,  schoolmaster  26  Jan.  1746 

„     Agnes  ;  Alexander  Livingston,  merchant  3  June  1725 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Reburn,  gardener  10  April  1707 

„     Alexander,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Livingston,  d. 

of  late  Robert  L.,  candlemaker,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

9  May  1725,  m.  3  June  1725 
„     Alexander,  skinner  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Wallace. 
„     Alexander,  late  soldier  in  the  Earl  of  Rothes'  regiment, 

in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Home,  shopkeeper,  in  S.  S.  E. 

p.,  S.  S.  W.,  N.  N.  K.  2  Nov.  1735 

„     Andrew,  indweller  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Ovits. 
„     Anna  ;  John  Wilson,  younger,  baker 
„     Beatrix  ;  John  Flocker,  printer 
„     Christian  ;  Thomas  Bennet 
„     Christian  ;  James  Watson,  litster 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Archibald  Wilson  stabler 
„     George,  one  of  the  under  clerks  of  session 

d.  of  late  James  J.  of  Easter  Crichton 

4  Apr.  1708,  m.  20  Apr.  1708 
„     George,  late  sergeant  in  General  Harrison's  regiment  ; 

his  widow.     See  Isobel  Smith. 
„     George,  wright,  burgess ;  Elizabeth  Tait,  widow  of    .    .    . 

Gilchrist,  baker,  burgess  8  Apr.  1705 

„     Helen;  James  Finlayson,  wright  13  Nov.  1702 

„     Henrietta  ;  Alexander  Stewart,  vintner  14  Apr.  1723 


15 

Nov. 

1702 

20 

Nov. 

171S 

22 

;  Jan. 

1738 

23 

Feb. 

1716 

13 

May  1722 

Anne 

Justice, 

324  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Livingstone  (Liveingston,   Livingston,    Livingstoun),    Isobel  ; 

John  Kinloch,  servant  3  May  1730 

„  James,  wiight,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Ward- 
rope,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Alexander  W.,  late  precentor  at 
North  Leith  18  July  1703 

„  James,  wright  in  par.  of  Midcalder  ;  Elizabeth  Lattow, 
d.  of  late  Andrew  L.,  gardener  in  Aberdeen,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  5  Dec.  1731,  m.  24  Dec.  1731 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Davie,  carpenter  14  Dec.  1708 

„     Jean  ;  John  Howden,  cooper  30  May  1729 

„     Jean;  John  Myles,  wigmaker  22  July  1714 

„     Jean  ;  Dr.  John  Riddell,  physician  28  Apr.  1704 

„     Jean  ;  Mr.  William  Taitt  of  Houden  30  Jan.  17 10 

„  John,  weaver  in  Bruntsfield,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine 
Cusine,  ser.  to  Mr.  Robert  Clyland  of  Hillhouse,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  27  May  1716,  m.  20  July  1716 

„     John,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Bell,  ser.  to  William 

Baird,  late  bailie,  in  N.  W.  p.  31  Oct.  17 14,  m.  25  Nov.  1714 

„     Katherine  ;  Archibald  Cuthell  17  May  1713 

„     Katherine  ;  James  Reoch,  cordiner  31  July  1737 

„     Lilias  ;  James  Watson,  indweller  8  Nov.  1706 

„     Major  ;  his  widow.     See  Mrs.  Hannah  Parson. 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Grenly,  merchant  30  Oct.  1743 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Inglis,  writer  17  June  1712 

„     Margaret;  James  Lamb,  tailor  5  Feb.  1719 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Whyte,  tailor  11  July  1703 

„     Mary  ;  Sir  William  Binning  13  Apr.  1701 

„     Mary  ;  Andrew  M'Lellan,  merchant  4  July  1708 

„  Robert,  s.  of  Cornet  Mungo  L.,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Brown,  d.  of  Archibald  B.,  W.S.,  in  S.  E.  p.,  S.  S.  E., 
N.  N.  K.  .28  July  1734 

„  Samuel,  s.  of  late  James  L.,  sievewright,  burgess,  in  S.  K. 
p.  ;  Janet  Broun,  widow  of  George  Gullan,  musician, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  30  May  1708,  m.  18  June  1708 

„     William,  glover,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Shaw,  widow  of 

Mr.  John  Miller,  minister  at  Kilmaurs,  in  S.  E.  p.     20  Feb.  1737 
„     William,  journeyman    goldsmith,    in   S.   E.   p.  ;    Isobel 
Davidson,  widow  of  David  Yeaman,  indw.  in   S.  E. 
p.  29  Nov.  1747 

„     William,  servant  to  Robert  Crinzian,  cordiner,  burgess, 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Eupham  Kincaid,  servant  to  Arthur 
Reid,  vintner,  iDurgess,  in  N.  K.  p.    11  July  1708,  m.  10  Aug.  1708 
„     William,  wright,  burgess  ;  Janet  Newall,  d.  of  late  James 

N.,  merchant,  burgess  10  May  1702,  m.  11  June  1702 

Livington  (Liveington),  Anna  ;  Mr.  James  Baillie,  W.S.         25  June  1704 
Lizars   (Lizers),    James,    cordiner,    in    W.    K.   p.  ;    Elizabeth 
Cubie,  weaver  in  Prestonpans,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  {sic) 

26  Aug.  171 1,  m.  20  Sept.  171 1 
„     John,  journeyman  shoemaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;   Margaret 
Hunter,  d.  of  James  H.,  mason  in  Aberlady  par.,  now 
in  N.  W.  p.  7s.  6d.         24  Nov.  1745 

„     Marion;  James  M'Call,  journeyman  wright  21  Feb.  1748 

„  William,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Broun, 
d.  of  John  B.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

II  Sept.  1720,  m.  29  Sept.  1720 
„     William,  baker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Scot,  widow  of  Adam 
Couden,  late  deacon  of  the  bakers,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

14  Oct.  1733 
„     William,  baker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Orstone,  widow 
of  James  Robertson,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.,  N.  E. 

4  July  1736 


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Loch,  David,  s.  of  David  L.,  schoolmaster  at  Foulden,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Wilkie,  d.  of  late  John  W.,  tailor, 
burgess  27  Mar.  1703,  m.  15  Apr.  1703 

„     George,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Anstruther,  d. 

of  late  Sir  Philip  A.  of  Anstrutherfield,  in  N.  E.  p.    18  Feb.  1739 
„     Isobel  ;  George  Foulis,  indvveller  6  Oct,  1706 

„     Janet  ;  James  Brotherstones,  servant  14  June  17 15 

,,     Janet  ;  Edward  Marjoribanks  of  Hallyards  3  Dec.  1710 

,,     Jean  ;  Gideon  Elliot  '  2  Dec.  1705 

„     John,  cooper,  in   Midcalder  par.  ;  Janet  Hodge,  ser.  to 
James  Hendrie,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p. 

18  May  1718,  m.  12  June  1718 
„     John,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Meinzies,  d.  of 

Sir  William  M.  of  Gladstons  i  Aug.  1708 

„     Katherine  ;  Andrew  Johnstoun,  weaver  17  Oct.  1703 

„     Robert,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Naesmith,  d.  of  late 

Robert  N.,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  7  July  1723,  m.  2  Aug.  1723 

Lochend,  Helen  ;  William  I  vie  4  Oct.  171 3 

Lochhead,    Thomas,   gardener,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Forrest, 
widow  of  Robert  Clephan,  wright,  in  N.  W.  p. 

16  Dec.  1733,  m.  31  Dec.  1733 
Lock,  William,    ser.  to  Christian   Mitchell,  widow  of  Adam 
Keir,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marjory  Cuning- 
hame,  d.  of  late  Andrew  C.,  baker,  burgess  in  South- 
ferry,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  6  May  171 1,  m.  i  June  171 1 
„     William,  baker  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Cunningham. 
Lockhart  (Lockheart)  of  Castlehill,  John,  in  par.  of    .     .     .     ; 
Mrs.  Charles  Bogle,  d.  of  James  B.,  solicitor  to  the 
Court  of  Exchequer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ^i  :  is.         11  June  1738 
„     of  Harwood,  Mungo  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Hamilton. 
„     of  Kirktoun,  Walter,  in  par.  of  Carluke  ;  Mrs.  Varonica 
Arskine,  d.  of  late  David,  Lord  Cardross 

29  Aug.  1703,  m.     .     .     .     Sept.  1703 
„     of  Kirktoun,  Captain  Walter,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth 
Mirrie,  widow  of  James  Pollock,  writer,  now  in  S.  K. 
p.  28  Dec.  1729 

„     of   Kirktoun,   Captain    Walter  ;    his    widow.     See   Mrs. 

Elizabeth  Merry. 
„     of  Lee,  John,  Esq.,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Jean  Alexander,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  Robert  A.  of  Blackhouse,  in  N.  K.  p.  2  Apr.  1732 

„     of  Lee,      .     .     .     ;  his  widow.     See  Mrs.  Jean  Houston. 
„     Alexander,  younger,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Black- 
wood, d.  of  late  Robert  B.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p. 

los.         16  Dec.  1739 
„     Mrs.  Christian  ;  Mr.  Robert  Punton,  minister  14  Sept.  171 1 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Scot,  wright  7  Aug.  1737 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Sword,  skinner  25  Mar.  1739 

„     Jane  ;  Robert  Wilson,  merchant  10  Apr.  1743 

„  John,  Esq.,  brother-german  to  the  Laird  of  Cleghorn,  in 
par.  of  Lanark ;  Mrs.  Katherine  Weir,  d.  of  late 
Sir  George  W.  of  Blackwood,  baronet,  in  N.  W\  p. 

21  July  1728 
„     Mrs.  Katherine  ;  Sir  John  Jerdon  of  Aplegirth  15  Apr.  1705 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  John  Learmond  of  Newholme  25  Jan.  1713 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Stodhart,  glover  3  Aug.  1722 

„     Martha;  James  Lamb,  wright  5  June  1722 

„     Mary  ;  Bailie  William  Adie,  merchant  18  Jan.  1736 

„     Mary  ;  Alexander  Dallas,  silk  dyer  31  Dec.  1738 

„     Mary  ;  John  Webster,  candlemaker  20  Aug.  1727 

„     Peter,  sailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Rebecca  Houstone,  d.  of  late 

David  H.,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  11  Feb.  1750 


326  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Lockhart  (Lockheart),  William,  ser.  to  Edward  Ramsay,  smith, 
in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Drummond,  d.  of  late  John  D., 
tailor,  in  N.  K.  p.  9  June  1728 

„  William,  journeyman  smith,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Nicoll,  widow  of  William  Clark,  indvv.  in  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         13  Sept.  1741 
Lockie,  John,  smith,  burgess  ;  Isobel  Broune,  servitrix  to  the 

Countess  of  Home,  now  in  S.  K,  p.   17  Aug.  1701,  m.  2  Sept.  1701 
Logan,  Agnes  ;  John  Stevensone,  flesher  18  Mar.  1722 

„     Anna  ;  James  Gray,  maltman  12  Sept.  1703 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Giffen,  journeyman  glover  2  Apr.  1749 

„  Rev.  George,  minister  in  the  city,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs 
Lilias  Weir,  d.  of  late  Thomas  W.,  surgeon,  in  N.  W. 
p.  I  Jan.  1744 

„     George,  late  bailie  of  Canongate  ;  Margaret  Laurie,  d. 

of  Thomas  L.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  29  Aug.  1742 

„     Helen  ;  John  Flocker,  servitor  20  Sept.  1705 

„  James,  gardener  to  Sir  James  Campbell  of  Auchinbreck, 
in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Bruce,  d.  of  John  B.,  doctor 
in  Easter  Wemyss,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

5s.         19  Nov.  1738,  m.  (S.  E.)  I  Dec.  1738 
„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Cruden,  servitor  15  Dec.  1709 

„     Janet  ;  John  Logan,  miner  28  May  1749 

„  Mr.  John,  minister  at  Lauder  ;  Mrs.  Annie  Home,  d.  of 
late  John  Hume  of  Eccles,  in  S.  E.  p. 

18  Mar.  171 1,  m.  5  Apr.  171 1 
„     John,  miner  at  Leadhills  ;  Janet  Logan,  d.  of  Thomas  L., 

merchant  in  Airth,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  los.  6d.         28  May  1749 

„     Magdalen  ;   Henry  Wright  21  Dec.  1746 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Telfer,  tailor  16  Nov.  17 10 

„  Robert,  ser.  to  Mr.  William  Livingstone,  in  the  Cameron, 
in  Liberton  par.  ;  Agnes  Douglas,  d.  of  late  William 
D.,  carpenter  in  North  Leith,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

27  Mar.  1726,  m.  28  Apr.  1726 
„     Robert,  tailor,  in   S.  L.  ;  Elizabeth  Bell,  shopkeeper  in 

S.  K.  p.  15  Sept.  1728 

„     Sarah  ;  William  Aikman,  shoemaker  21  Nov.  17 17 

„     William,  schoolmaster  in  Alloa  ;  Margaret  Johnstone,  d. 

of  late  Archibald  J.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  5  June  1748 

Longlands,  George,  surgeon,  apothecary,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Anne 
Marshall,  d.  of  James  M.,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p. 

16  Nov.  1718,  m.  26  Nov.  1718 
Longmuir  (Longmuire),  Margaret  ;  James  Ogilvie,  tailor       30  Nov.  1711 

See  also  Langmure. 
Longwood,  William,  weaver,  indweller  ;  Jean  Greig,  widow  of 

Duncan  Brown,  gardener,  both  in  S.  W.  p.  1  Apr.  1705 

Lookup  (Lukup),  George,  wright  in  Jedburgh  ;  Janet  Pergilles, 
servitrix  to  Lady  Gredan  Ker,  in  S.  K.  p. 

15  June  1701,  m.  11  July  1701 

Lorain  (Loraine,  Loren,  Lorran),  William,  servitor  to  John  Scott 
of  Gornberrie,  in  par.  of  Kirktoun  ;  Bessie  Buchannan, 
widow  of  Robert  Cristall,  stabler,  burgess  15  June  1707 

„  William,  stabler,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  l^aterson,  widow 
of  Robert  Finlayson,  gardener  in  High  Riggs,  in 
W.  K.  p.  7  Sept.  1718 

„  William,  stabler,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine 
Ogilvie,  d.  of  late  John  O.,  cooper,  burgess  of 
Aberdeen,  "not  solemnized"  2  Sept.  1722 

„  William,  stabler,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Kyll,  widow  of 
John  Adam,  burgess  of  Canongate 

17  Mar.  1723,  m.  25  Mar.  1723 


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Lorimer,   Mr.  James,  preacher  of  the  Gospel,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 

Elizabeth    Oswald,   d.    of  late    Roger  O.,   writer,  in 

S.  W.  p.  ^i  :  IS.         28  June  1741 

„     James,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.   Helen  Oswald,  d. 

of  late  Roger  O.,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  24  July  1743 

„     James,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Smiton,  d. 

of  Robert  S.,  smith  in  Culross,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         II  Nov.  1744 
„     James  ;  his  widow.    See  Jane  Kilgour. 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Anderson,  tailor  13  Nov.  1705 

„     Mary  ;  Thomas  Trotter,  merchant  8  Aug.  1717 

Lothian  (Louthian),  Edward,  jeweller,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen 

Tod,  d.  of  Robert  T.,  elder,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.       3  Apr.  1737 
,,     George,  apothecary,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Hutchison, 

d.  of  William  H.,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p. 

5  Dec.  1736,  m.  16  Dec.  1736 
„     Janet  ;  Andrew  Wardrop,  merchant  20  Apr.  1735 

„     Jean  ;  David  Mitchell,  goldsmith  Nov.  1705 

„     John,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Vandergracht,  d.  of  late 

Captain  John  V.,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Dec.  1725 

„     John,    writer   in    Edinburgh,    in    N.    W.    p.  ;    Elizabeth 

Donaldson,  widow  of  Thomas  Williamson,  writer,  in 

S.  W.  p.  5s.         I  June  1746 

■    „     John,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Vert,  d.  of  late  James 

v.,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  24  Oct.  1708,  m.  2  Nov.  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Cleiland,  merchant  12  Nov.  1719 

„     Margaret;  Umphray  Calquhun,  skinner  14  Mar.  1714 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Cuninghame,  writer  24  Nov.  1734 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Gray,  cordiner  23  Sept.  1739 

„     Marjory  ;  Robert  Weir,  merchant  J  6  May  1736 

„     Moses,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jane  Mare,  indw.  in  N.  W. 

p.  4s.  6d.         3  Dec.  1738 

„     Richard,  s.  of  late    George  L.,  tenant   in  Hillhouse  in 

Ginglekirk   [Channelkirk]   par.,  now  in    N.    W    p.  ; 

Margaret  Smith,  d.  of  Robert  S.,  cordiner,  burgess, 

in  N.  E.  p.  16  Jan.  1709,  m.  24  Feb.  1709 

„     Richard,   skinner,   burgess,   in    N.    W.   p.  ;    Magdalene 

Mitchell,   d.  of  Alexander    M.,   barber,   burgess,   in 

N.  E.  p.  10  Sept.  1710,  m.  27  Sept.  1710 

„     Richard,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann    Brymer,   d.    of  late 

John  B.  of  Edrum,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  8  Nov.  1730 

„     William,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Lin, 

d.  of  late  Mr.  Hugh  L,  late  bailie,  in  N.  W.  p. 

5  Dec.  1714,  m.  23  Dec.  1714 
Louchtoun,  Katherine  ;  John  Bain,  wright  13  June  1706 

Loudon  (Louden,  Loudoun,  Lowdon),  Anne  ;  Andrew  Castle- 
law,  sergeant  27  Sept.  1719 
„     Ann  ;  John  Cowan,  schoolmaster  8  June  1722 
„     Archibald,  weaver,  in  par.  of  Lasswade  ;  Janet  Porter, 

d.  of  Hugh  P.,  gardener  at  Torphichen,  now  in  N.  K. 

p.  5  May  1717,  m.  14  June  1717 

„     David,  weaver,  in  par.  of  Liberton  ;  Christian  Herriot,  d. 

of    Patrick    H.,    tenant    in    Liberton    par.,    now    in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  25  Oct.  1724 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Rev.  Thomas  Mitchell,  minister  17  May  1724 

„     James,  indw.  in    S.  S.  E.  p.  ;   Janet  Stewart,  widow  of 

Malcolm  Henry,  shoemaker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

14  June  1719,  m.  30  June  1719 
.„     James,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Anne  Hamilton,  d.  of  late 

Robert  H.,  brother-german  to  Jonas  H.  of  Coltquoat, 

now  in  S.  S.  E  p.  25  May  1718,  m.  20  June  1718 


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Loudon,  (Louden,  Loudoun,  Lowdon),  James,  ser.  to  Patrick 
Steele,  vintner,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Gordon,  ser.  to  James  Dinn,  merchant,  burgess,  in. 
S.  E.  p.  3  May  17 13,  m.  2  June  17 13 

„     Margaret  ;  Patrick  Robertson,  servant  18  Feb.  1750 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Welsh,  goldsmith  20  Nov.  1743 

„  William,  mason,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Beatrix  Kirkwood,  d.  of 
late  Andrew  K.,  schoolmaster  at  Salton,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  14  Nov.  1714,  m.  10  Dec.  1714 

„     Earl  of,  Hugh.     See  Lady  Margaret  Campbell. 
Lourie  (Lowrie),  Ann  ;  John  Muir  17  Apr.  1726 

„     Anna  ;  Andrew  Dennute,  merchant  June  1705 

„  Charles,  s.  of  late  Andrew  L.,  maltman  in  Perth  ; 
Grizel  Lourie,  d.  of  George  L.,  baker,  indweller, 
both  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  22  Sept.  1706,  m.  8  Oct.  1706 

„     Grizel  ;  Charles  Lourie  8  Oct.  1706 

„  Thomas,  flesher  in  North  Leith  ;  Bessie  Rowan,  widow 
of  James  Robertson,  flesher,  burgess 

23  June  1706,  ni.  19  July  1706 
See  also  Laurie. 
Louriestoun,  Agnes  ;  William  Gordon  22  Nov.  1705 

See  also  Lauriston. 
Louttit   (Luttit),    James,    tailor,    freeman,    in    N.    L.  ;    Mary 
Campbell,    widow  of  Andrew   Jack,    soldier   in    the 
Viscount  of  Teviot's  regiment  of  dragoons,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  9  Apr.  1704 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Elliot,  shoemaker  11  Nov.  1750 

Love,  Agnes  ;  James  Hepburn,  wright  26  Dec.  1717 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Hannah,  writer  23  Apr.  1704 

„     Janet  ;  William  Coventrie,  cordiner  13  May  1705 

„  John,  tailor,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Hay,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  H.,  weaver  in  Dundee,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

15  May  1720,  m.  3  June  1720 
„     John,  tailor ;  Susanna  Short,  d.  of  late  James  S.,  mason 

in  Culross,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  ]o  May  1730,  m.  4  June  1730 

Low,  Agnes  ;  David  Thomson,  journeyman  flesher  7  Jan.  1739 

„     Betty  ;  William  Ross,  flesher  16  Oct.  1730 

„     David,  printer,  in    S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet    Brown,   d.    of  late 

Robert  B.,  maltman  in  South  Leith,  in  N.  W.  p.       23  Aug.  1747 
•    „     George,  indw.,  in    Water   of  Leith  ;    his    widow.      See 
Margaret  Young. 
„     John,   journeyman    wright,  in    S.    S.    E.    p.  ;    Christian 
Grieve,  d.  of  late  Robert  G.,  farmer  in  Howden   in 
Jedburgh  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         8  July  1739,  m.  9  Aug.  1739 
„     Katherine  ;  George  Angus,  weaver  30  Oct.  17 19 

„     Magdalene  ;  William  Justice  18  June  1719 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Robertson,  stabler  3  Sept.  1708 

„     Robert,  wright  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Norie. 
„     William,  tailor,  in    N.   E.  p.  ;    Geills    Robertson,  d.    of 

Robert  R.,  cordiner  in  Stirling         11  Nov.  1722,  m.  7  Dec.  1722 
„     William,  workman  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Oram. 
Lowis  (Loues,    Lowes,  Lows),  Mrs   Christian  ;    Mr.    James 

Cheap  of  Rossie  9  Apr.  1706 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Douglass  29  Mar.  1706 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Haigs,  feltmaker        .  4  Dec.  1702 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Watt,  wright  21  Nov.  1701 

,,     James,  tailor,  indweller  ;    Helen   Langmure,  servant  to 

Mrs.  Hunter,  both  in  N.  K.  p.  25  June  1704 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Laurie,  skinner  2  June  1709 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Thomas  Hope  16  Mar.  1702 


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Lowis    (Loues,    Lowes,    Lows),     Margaret  ;    John    Trotter, 

merchant  15  Oct.  1738 

„     Mary;  James  Coupar,  peutherer  21  May  1704 

„  Ninian,  eldest  s.  of  the  Laird  of  Merchiston  ;  Mrs.  Bethia 
Hope,  d.  of  the  Lord  Rankillor,  S.  W.,  S.  K. 

I  Mar.  1702,  m.  16  Mar.  1702 
„     Robert,  doctor  of  medicine,  second  s.  of  Mr.  James  L. 
of  Merchiston  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth  Cheisly,  eldest  d.  of 
Sir  Robert  C.  of  Bonnington,  late  Lord  Provost  of 
Edinburgh  27  Aug.  17 10,  m.  7  vSept.  17 10 

„  Dr.  Robert,  physician,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth 
Eccles,  d.  of  Doctor  William  E.,  physician,  in  S.  K.  p. 

12  Feb.  1721,  m.  21.  Feb.  1721 
„     William,  smith  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Steele. 
See  also  Lewis. 
Lownie,  William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Alexander,  d.  of 
Andrew  A.,  farmer  in  Newbattle  par.,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

2  July  1727 
Lugtoun,  Helen  ;  Alexander  Galloway,  cordiner  22  Nov.  1723 

Luke,  Cornelius,  tailor  in  Glasgow,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Orr, 
widow  of  Robert  Hunter,  dyer  there,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 
[this  entry  is  deleted]  6  May  1739 

Lumsden  (Lumbsdane,  Lumbsden,  Lumbstane,  Lumisdain, 
Lumsdalle,  Lumsdean)  of  Innergellie,  Robert  ;  Eliza- 
beth Lumbsdane,  d.  of  late  James  L.  of  Strairthie, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  14  Jan.  1722,  m.  i  Feb.  1722 

„     Mrs.  Agnes  ;  John  Turnbull  of  Strickathrow  25  Feb.  1705 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Thomson,  officer  of  Excise  24  July  1748 

„     Ann  ;  Peter  Gibson,  indweller  22  July  1739 

„     Barbara  ;  Mr.  John  Marshall,  doctor  20  Sept.  172 1 

„  Charles,  ser.  to  Charles  Dumbreck,  Captain  of  the  City 
Guards  of  Edinburgh,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Comrie, 
ser.  to  Mr.  James  Le  Blanc,  merchant,  burgess,  in 
N.  W.  p.  1  Nov.  1713,  m.  20  Nov.  17 13 

„     Christian  ;  Thomas  Gilchrist,  tailor  28  Mar.  1731 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Anderson,  merchant  5  Jan.  \']q'J 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Dunsyre,  baker  18  Nov.  171 8 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Lumbsdane  of  Innergellie  i  Feb.  1722 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Smith  3  June  1739 

„     Elizabeth;  Robert  Winter,  journeyman  wright  21  June  1747 

„     Eupham  ;  Alexander  Coulter,  peutherer  18  Nov.  17 14 

„  Henry,  tailor,  freeman  in  Canongatehead  ;  Christian 
Marshell,  d.  of  William  M.,  bailie  of  Balkland,  now 
in  S.  E.  p.  15  Sept.  1706,  m.  3  Oct.' 1706 

„  Henry,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Smith,  widow  of 
William  Hutchison,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  S.  S.  W^,  S.  W. 

14  May  1732 
„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Gumming,  litster  3  Oct.  1721 

„  John,  s.  of  David  L.,  clothier  in  par.  of  Orwell,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.;  Margaret  Hutchison,  widow  of  Andrew 
M'Culloch,  armourer,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p 

25  July  1725,  m.  17  Aug.  1725 
„     John,  W.S.,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Rachel  Grahame,  d.  of 
late  James  G.,  late  bailie,  in  N.  K.  p. 

29  Sept.  1717,  m.  10  Oct.  1717 
„     Katherine  ;  Alexander  Hay,  W.S.  14  Sept.  1735 

„     Mr.     Michael,    advocate;    Helen    Dundass,    d.    of  late 

Robert  D.  of  Hervistone  5  Jan.  1701 

„     Robert,   ser.    to    Lord    Minto,    in   S.   W.   p.  ;    Margaret 
.  ■ :-  •■   -    Mackie,  d.  of  John  M.,  stabler,  in  S.  W.  p. 
-Ti         •    :  7s.  6d.         9^v.  1740 


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Lumsden   (Lumbsdane,     Lumbsden,     Lumbstane,    Lumisdain, 

Lumsdalle,  Lumsdean),   Robert,  tailor,  in  N.   E.  p.  ; 

Janet    M'llvraith,  d.  of  late  John  M.,   merchant,   in 

S.  E.  p.  3  June  1722 

„     Sicill  ;  James  Watt  24  May  1716 

„     Thomas,  tailor,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Liddel,  ser.  to  Rev. 

George  Logan,  minister  in  Edinburgh,  in  S.  E.  p.     25  May  1735 
„     Thomas,  journeyman    tailor,    in    N.    E.    p.  ;     Catherine 
Mackie,  d.  of  late  John  M.,  indw.  in  Sutherland,  now 
in  N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         23  Oct.  1743 

„     Thomas,  printer,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Brown, 

<l.  of  late  John  B.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.       27  July  1729 
„     William,  shoemaker  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Fairholm,  ser. 
to  Marion  Laurieston,  widow  of  Andrew  Lies,  skinner, 
burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  26  Oct.  17 18 

Lunan,  Cicill  ;  Gavin  Stenhouse,  writer  14  Dec.  1707 

Lundie  (Lundin,  Lundine),  Alexander,  s.  of  James  L.,  baker, 
burgess  in    Pittenweem,  now  in  Anstruther  Easter  ; 
Sophia  Walker,  d.  of  James  W.,  cordiner,  burgess  in 
Pittenweem,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.      14  Apr.  1706,  m.  19  May  1706 
„     Ann  ;  John  Darling,  shoemaker  4  Dec.  1743 

„     Ann  ;  Robert  Skeen,  shoemaker  22  June  1729 

„  David,  s.  of  John  L.,  farmer  in  Carriemuir  (?  Kirriemuir)  ; 
Elizabeth  Lawson,  d.  of  late  John  L.,  farmer  in 
Humbie  par.,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         7  Jan.  1739 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Winning,  servant  31  July  1748 

„  Mr.  Henry,  minister  at  Abercorn  ;  Miss  Christian 
Menzies,  d.  of  late  Doctor  John  M.,  physician  in 
Dumfries,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  7s.  6d.         19  Nov.  1749 

„     Humphrey,  writer  ;  Isobel  Lundin,  d.  of  late  James  L. 

of  Drumeldrie,  in  par.  of  Newburn  15  Apr.  1705 

„     Isobel  ;  Humphrey  Lundine,  writer  15  Apr.  1705 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Fouller,  baker  27  Aug.  1749 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Hay,  wright  30  Jan.  1718 

„     Thomas  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Colville. 
Lunn  (Lun),  Alison  ;  John  Dundas,  baker  19  Oct.  1707 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Jackson,  saddler  29  June  1726 

Lyell,  Barbara  ;   Rev.  William  Law  10  Nov.  1734 

„     Helen  ;  James  Liddell,  wright  4  July  1703 

„     Janet;  Archibald  Stirling,  burgess  7  June  1724 

„     John,  tailor,  indweller  in  vS.   S.  E.  p.  ;  Anna  Brodie,  d. 

of  late  Patrick  B.,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

27  Sept.  1702,  m.  (by  Mr.  Thomas  Wilkie)  12  Oct.  1702 
Lyle  (Lyll),  Archibald,  ser.  to  Captain  Anderson  of  General 
Stewart's    regiment   of  foot,    in    S.     K.    p.  ;     Agnes 
Hutchison,  widow  of  Daniel  Campbell,  chairmaster, 
in  N.  K.  p.  8s.  8d.         i  July  1750 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Stewart,  writer  12  Aug.  171 5 

„     James,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Scot,  d.  of  John  S., 

merchant  in  Glasgow,  now  in  wS.  W.  p.  7  Dec.  1740 

,,     John,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Angus,  d.  of  late 

Robert  A.,  merchant  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in  N.  W.  p.    19  June  1743 
„     John,  tailor  in  Potterrow  ;  Mary  Young,  widow  of  John 

Miln,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  9  Nov.  1735 

„     Margaret  ;  Archibald  Bathgate,  candlemaker  15  May  1743 

„     Sarah  ;  John  Porteus,  tailor  8  July  1726 

Lyon,  Mrs.  Agnes  ;  Thomas  Black,  surgeon  18  Nov.  1744 

„     Alexander,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Mitchell. 
„     Christian  ;  Thomas  Weir,  barber  20  Oct.  1728 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Leggat,  tailor  15  Apr.  1744 

,    „  .  Helen;  George  Clerk,  mason  9  Feb.  1724 


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Lyon,  Helen  ;  Gilbert  Henderson  20  July  1714 

„     Helen  ;  James  Alalcolme,  merchant  23  Nov.  17 17 

„     Helen  ;  Andrew  More,  wright  21  Dec.  1735 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Marshell,  baker  2  Dec.  1714 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Tennent,  gardener  25  Sept.  1726 

„     Jarrjes,  ser.  to  George  Inglis,  attorney  in  the  Exchequer, 

in  vS.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Fergusson,  d.  of  late  John  F.,  mason 

in  Perth,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  8s.         30  Apr.  1749 

„     Jean  ;  James  Buchan,  tailor  2  June  1709 

„     John,  one  of  the  city  "  waites,"  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 

Johnston,  widow  of  James  Stalker,  late  one  of  the 

city  "  waites,"  in  N.  E.  p.  26  Jan.  1729 

„     John,  musician  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Johnstone. 
„     John,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Millar,  d.  of  Patrick 

M  ,  miller  of  the  Upper  Mill  of  Yester,  in  N.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.         7  May  1738,  m.  (S.  E.)  23  xMay  1738 
„     John,  vintner  in  Leith  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Wingate. 
„     John,  workman  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Aitkman. 
„     Katherine  ;  James  Ormond,  servant  10  Dec.  1749 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Ouchterlonie,  wigmaker  29  Apr.  17J5 

„     Margaret  ;  Lachlan  Rattray,  burgess  2  June  1745 

„     Robert,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Mackie,  d.  of  John  M., 

tailor  in  Largo,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  7  Nov.  1725 

„     William,  tailor,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Steell,  widow 

of  John  Murehead,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  16  Apr.  1727 

M'Adoe,  James,  shoemaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Thomson, 
d.  of  late  John  T.,  farmer,  in  par.  of  Stow,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  7  Nov.  1725,  m.  23  Nov.  1725 

M'Alaster  (M'Allaster),  Duncan,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  :  Katherine 
M'Lean,  d.  of  Neil  M.,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

6  Nov.  1720,  m.  22  Nov.  1720 
„     Finlay,  sailor  in  Ayr  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Hannah. 
„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Leslie,  indweller  21  Feb.  1742 

M'Alpin     (M 'Alpine,     M'Calpin),    Agnes  ;     John     Drysdale, 

indweller  3  Dec.  1738 

„     Mr.  Alexander,  minister  ;  Helen  Dowie,  d.  of  Mr.  James 

D.,  merchant,  burgess  20  Apr.  1707,  m.  8  May  1707 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  James  Sim,  slater  17  Apr.  1748 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Francis  Stewart,  wright  18  Nov.  1744 

„     Isobel  ;  Hugh  Davis,  wigmaker  5  Apr.  1724 

„  James,  freeman,  tailor  in  the  Potterrow,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Isobel  Pettie,  d.  of  late  Alexander  P.,  farmer  in  Cryle 
(Crail),  in  N.  E.  p.  6s.  8d.         23  Apr.  1738 

„  Joseph,  s.  of  late  Mr.  James  IVL,  schoolmaster  at  Crieff, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isabella  Gilmuire,  d.  of  Alexander 
G.,  carpenter  in  Bo'ness,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

10  Nov.  1717,  m,  29  Nov.  1717 
M'Ara  (M'Cara,  M'Carra),  Abigail  ;  William  Kettell,  meal- 
maker  16  Dec.  1739 
„     Duncan,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;   Catherine  Cram,  d.  of 
William  C,  farmer  in   Callander  in  par.  of  Monzie, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.                                               5s.         17  June  1739 
„     Jean  ;  John  Gordon,  tailor                                                   29  Dec.  1704 
M'Arthur    (M'Arture),     Mrs.    Catherine;     John     M'iNlichan, 

merchant  5  Feb.  1744 

„     Grizel  ;  James  Leggat  22  Aug.  1725 

„     Jean  ;  Thomas  M'Orkindale,  indweller  17  July  1722 

„     John,  s.  of  Duncan  M.  of  Drumork,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean 

Symentoun,  d.   of  David  S.,  farmer  in  Stonehouse, 

in  S.  W.  p.  13  May  1733 


332  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,        [1701-1750. 

M 'Arthur  (M'Arture),  Sarah  ;  John  Perie,  cooper  30  Sept.  1750 

See  also  M 'Carter. 
M'Asline,  Humphrey,  tailor,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  M'Lintock, 
ser.  to  Robert  Low,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p. 

12  Nov.  1721,  m.  I  Dec.  1721 
M'Aulay  (M 'Allay,   M'Calla),  Archibald,  writer  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Carolla  Young,  d.  of  late  Mr.   Robert  Y.,  sometime 
minister  at  Kippen,  now  in  N,  N.  K.  p.  22  Jan.  1710,  m.  8  Feb.  1710 
'  .„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Wood,  cordiner  11  Nov.  1705 

„     Miss  Jean  ;  Mr.  William  Fraser,  W.S.  30  Oct.  1748 

,,  John,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Wilson,  d.  of  late 
Thomas  W.,  shoemaker  in  Newbattle,  now  in 
S.  L.  p.  12  Apr.  1747 

„     John,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Dalrymple, 

d.  of  William  D.,  W.S.,  in  N.  W.  p.  25  Mar.  1732 

„     John,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Hanna  Hill. 

,,     Katharine  ;  John  Knowes,  indweller  16  Apr.  1706 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Smith,  indweller  18  Feb.  1709 

„     William,  smith  in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Ann  Threapland, 

widow  of  John  Nasmyth,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  17  Apr.  1743 

M'Bain,  John,  soldier  in  the  Town  Guard  ;  Cicile  Hile,  widow 
of  John  Tulloch,  mason,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  parish 

5  Jan.  1701,  m.  (N.  K.)  23  Jan.  1701 
„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Tootall,  soldier  18  Sept.  1748 

M'Beat,  Francis,  saddler,  indweller,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Duncan,  d.  of  Thomas  D.,  farmer  in  Blackford,  now 
in  N.  K.  p.  16  July  1710,  m.  28  July  1710 

M'Beath  (M'Baith),  Elizabeth  ;  James  Gillespie,  indweller       5  Oct.  17 18 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Campbell  28  Nov.  1721 

„     Helen  ;  George  Smart,  merchant  15  May  1726 

„  James,  servant  to  the  Duchess  of  Buccleugh  ;  Helen 
Burnet,  servant  to  James  Tayler,  W.S.,  in  N.  K.  p. 

14  Nov.  1708,  m.  3  Dec.  1708 
M'Birnie,  Janet  ;  William  Dunbar,  tailor  26  Mar.  17 19 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Scot,  writer  28  Sept.  17 10 

M'Brayne,    Robert,    mason,    indweller   in   S.    K.  p.  ;    Marion 

Stark,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  {sic)      10  Apr.  1709,  m.  29  Apr.  1709 
M'Call  (M'Caul),  Daniel,  farmer  in  par.  of  Carmichael,  now 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  M'Vicar,  d.  of  late  William 
M.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Inverraw,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

14  Aug.  1726,  m.  8  Sept.  1726 
„     David,  servitor  to    Sir   Thomas    Kennedy  of   Kirkhill  ; 
Agnes  Dunmuire,  widow  of  William    Weir,  flesher, 
00;.  burgess,  both  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  i  July  1705,  m.  20  July  1705 

„  James,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Lizars, 
d.  of  William  L.,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

5s'.  8d.         21  Feb.  1748 
„     John,    farmer   at    House   o'    Muir,    in    Glencorse   par.; 
Elizabeth  Hair,  d.  of  Patrick  H.,  gardener  at  North 
Berwick,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         4  June  1738 

„  John,  tacksman  of  the  Customs,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Paul, 
widow  of  Alexander  Henderson,  vintner,  in  N.  N.  K. 
p.  IDS.  6d.         30  Oct.  1748 

M*Callion, James,  cutler  in  Canongate  par.  ;  Elizabeth  Fairlie, 
widow  of  Francis  Vanhagen,  gunsmith 

25  June  1704,  m.  (in  Canongate)  11  July  1704 
M'Callo,    William,  servant  to  John   Baillie,  coachmaster,   in 
N.  E.  p.  ;   Margaret  Black,  d.  of  James  B.,  workman, 
indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  2  Oct.  1709,  m.  10  Nov.  1709 

M'Callum,  Archibald,  chairman  ;  his  widow.  See  Catherine. 
Robertson. 


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M 'Galium,  Malcolm,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Catherine  Allardice, 
widow  of  George  Allardice,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.  14  Apr.  1745 

„  Mungo,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Martha 
Gordon,    d.    of  late   John    G.,    indw.    in    N.    E.    p. 

4s.  6d.         25  July  1742 
M'Candlish,     Gilbert,     ser.     to     George     Hog,     brewer     in 
Pleasance  ;   Ann    Crombie,    ser.  to   William    Ayton, 
goldsmith,  late  convener,  in  S.  K.  p. 

13  May  1733,  m.  19  June  1733 
M 'Carter  (M* After,  M'Certer,  M'Karter,  M'Kerter),  Charles, 
indw.  in    S.   E.   p.  ;   Catherine   M'Donald,  widow  of 
William  Henderson,  cook,  in  S.  E.  p.  16  Jan.  1743 

„     Charles,  miner  at  Leadhills  ;  his  widow.     See  Catherine 

M'Intyre. 
„     Daniel,  ser.  to  Doctor  Robert  Lows,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet 
Aird,  d.  of  John  A.,  indw.  in  Portsburgh,  in  S.  W.  p. 

IDS.         21  Aug.  1748 
„     Gilbert  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Ritchie. 

„     Jean  ;  Neill  Campbell,  indweller  15  July  1712 

„     Jean  ;  John  M'Kater,  shoemaker  18  Feb.  171 5 

„     Magdalene  ;  Robert  Taylour,  tailor  12  Aug.  1725 

„  William,  officer  of  the  Customs,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Watson, 
d.  of  late  Robert  W.,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p. 

17  Aug.  1729,  m.  II  Sept.  1729 
„     William,  one  of  H.M.  officers  at  the  gates  of  Edinburgh,  ., 

in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jane  Morison,  d.  of  John  M.,  farmer  in 
Alloa,  in  S.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         29  Jan.  1738 

See  also  M  'Arthur. 
M 'Clair,  John,  tinplate  worker,  burgess  ;  Barbara  Wishart,  d. 
of  late  William  W.,  mariner  at  Bo'ness,  now  in  S.  E. 
p.  17  June  1705,  m.  5  July  1705 

M 'Claud.     See  M'Leod. 

M'Clellan  (M'Clelland,    M'Lellan)   of   Barklay,  Samuel  ;   his 
widow.     See  Margaret  Bowden. 
„     of  Sandiewell,  Samuel,  in  par.  of  Dirnie  ;  Janet  Gordon, 
widow  of  Mr.  James  Inglis,  minister  at  Kilspindie, 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  10  Nov.  1728 

,,  of  Summerhall,  Robert  ;  Mrs.  Janet  Umphry,  widow  of 
Patrick  Umphry,  brother-german  to  Laurence  U.  of 
Voe,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  [this  entry  is  deleted]  2  Sept.  i733 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Raitt,  tailor  29  Nov.  1716 

„     Andrew,  merchant,  burgess  ;    Mary    Liveingston,  d.  of 

Captain  John  L.  4  July  1708 

„  Andrew,  writer  ;  Marion  Conqergood,  widow  of  James 
M'Clelane,  wright,  burgess 

24  June  1705,  m.  (at  Liberton)  12  July  1705 
„     Ann  ;  William  Scouler  22  Aug.  1725 

„     Archibald,  cook  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Reid. 

„     Christian  ;  Patrick  Pringle  10  Nov.  1709 

„     David,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Mathison,  d.  of  late 

George  M.,  mariner,  in  S.  K.  p.      30  Mar.  1729,  m.  14  Apr.  1729 
„     David,    wright    in     Pleasance,    in    W.     K.     p.  ;    Janet 
Campbell,  d.  of  late  William  C,  farmer  in  Thurso  par. 
in  Caithness,  now  in  N.  W.  p.        30  Nov.  1712,  m.  23  Dec.  1712 
„     David,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Laurie,  d.  of  Thomas 

L.,  cordiner,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  25  May  17 18 

„     David,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Davidson,  d.  of  late 

.     .     .     D.,  surgeon,  in  S.  E.  p.  29  Sept.  1728 

„     Frances  ;  James  Gardiner  .'I   ^  14  July  17 10 

„     Hugh,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Alexander. 


334  Edinburgh  Ma7^riage  Register.        [1701  1750. 

M'Clellan  (M'Clelland,  M'Lellan),  Isabel  ;  Richard  Johnstoun, 

hosier  25  Apr.  17 17 

„  James,  candlemaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Dickson,  widow 
of  Alexander  Inglis,  printer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

19  June  1720,  m.  8  July  1720 
,.     James,  wright,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Marion  Conquergood. 
„     Janet;  William  Haliday,  burgess  20  July  1710 

„     Janet  ;  William  Chisholme  10  Nov.  1721 

„     Janet  ;  Duncan  M'Grigor,  indweller  8  Mar.  1722 

„     Janet  ;  Mr.  William  Lauder,  teacher  22  Apr.  1733 

„     Jean  ;  John  Watson,  slater  25  Feb.  17 14 

„  John,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Ferrier,  d. 
of  William  F.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

21  Sept.  1712,  m.  t6  Oct.  17 12 
„     Mrs.  Lilias  ;  Thomas  Fordyce,  writer  26Feb.  1721 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Hugh  Hathorn,  merchant  5  July  1720 

„     Margaret  ;  Joseph  Laurie,  tanner  20  Mar.  1743 

„  Patrick,  ser.  to  Patrick  Malcom,  stabler  in  Bristoll  ; 
Agnes  Stevenson,  d.  of  Patrick  S.,  indw.  in  W.  K.  p., 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  4  May  1729,  m.  (S.  E.)  5  June  1729 

„     Peter,  merchant,  traveller  in  Potterrow  ;  Marion  Mitchell, 

d.  of  John  M.,  flesher,  in  S.  W.  p.    7  Dec.  17 18,  m.  30  Dec.  17 18 
„     Samuel,  merchant,  burgess  ;   Margaret  Bowden,  widow 
of  Captain  John  Bayllie,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

8  June  1707,  m.  24  June  1707 
„     Samuel,   burgess,  in  S.   S.  W.  p.  ;    Margaret   Duncan, 

widow  of  Robert  Russell,  shoemaker,  now  in  S.  K.  p.    26  Nov.  1727 
„     William,  s.  of  late  William  M.  of  Barns,  now  in  S.  S.  E. 
p.  ;  Margaret  Murray,  d.  of  Alexander  M.,  late  bailie 
in  Lauder,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  27  Aug.  1710,  m.  13  Sept.  1710 

„     .     .     .     ,  wright  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Baxter. 
M'Clintock  (M'Luntok),  Margaret  ;  John  Turner,  burgess        3  Oct.  1723 
M'Coll,  Duncan,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Forbes,  d.  of  late 

David  F.,  merchant  in  Leith,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  22  June  1729 

M'Comb,  Archibald,  surgeon  in  Colonel  Villigars  regiment,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth  Forrest,  d.  of  Robert  F., 
General  Accountant  in  the  Excise,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  13  Oct.  1745 
M'Comich,  Thomas,  ser.  to  Mr.  Robert  Craigie  of  Glendoick, 
advocate  ;  Mary  Philp,  d.  of  late  James  P.,  farmer  in 
par.  of  Kinghorn,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  S.  E.,  S.  S.  E.  6  July  1735 
M'Connell,  Alexander,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jane 
Crees,  d.  of  late  John  C,  indw.  in  Newhall,  in  Yester 
par.,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         26  Oct.  1746 

„     Daniel,    sergeant    in    Captain    Nicolson's    Company   in 
Brigadier  Lauder's  regiment  of  foot,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Katherine  Balmain,  widow  of  John   M'Kenzie,  gold- 
smith, now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  6  Feb.  1704 
M'Conochie  (M'Conichie)  of  Meadowbank,  Alexander,  writer 
in  Kirknewton  par.  ;  Mrs.  Isobel  Allan,  d.  of  late  Mr. 
Walter  A.,  minister  at  Colinton,  now  in  S.  W^  p.       22  P'eb.  1747 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Rentoun,  njerchant  2  July  1707 
M'Corquodale  (M'Corkendale,  M 'Orkindale),   Thomas,  indw. 
in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  M'Arthur,  widow  of  Neil  Campbell, 
indw.  in  N.  E.  p.                                  10  June  1722,  m.  17  July  1722 
„     Thomas,  running  stationer  ;  his  widow.     See  Jane  Paterson. 
M'Cormack,  Katherine  ;  Fergus  Ferguson,  tailor                     29  May  1720 
M'CouU,  Archibald,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Bessie  Stark,  d. 
of  John  S.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

25  Mar.  I7ii,m.  14  Apr.  171 1 
,,     John,  shoemaker,  in  N.    K.   p.  ;  Ann  Orton,  d.  of  late 

Thomas  O.,  boatman  in  London,  in  N.  K.  p.  8  July  1750 


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M'CoulI,  Thomas,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Young,  widow  of 

William  White,  indw.  in  N.K.  p.  ;  S.  S.  E.,  S.  E.        9  Dec.  1733 
M'Credie,  Janet  ;  James  M'Fadzen,  writer  29  July  1744 

M 'Crone,  John,  s.  of  late  James  M.,  writer  in  Dalmellington, 
in  Ayrshire,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Anne  M'Millan,  d. 
of  late  Mr.  John  M.,  minister  at  Balmaghie,  in 
Galloway,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  15  Jan.  1721,  m.  31  Jan.  1721 

M*Cuan,  John,  ser.  to  Mr.  Robert  Dundas  of  Arniston, 
advocate,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Smith,  ser.  to  the  Earl  of 
Leven,  in  S.  K.  p.  4  June  1727,  m.  14  June  1727 

M'Culloch   (M'Culloh,     M'Ulloch),     ^neas,    merchant;     his 
widow.     See  Jean  Murray. 
„     Alexander,    tailor,    in   N.    E.    p.  ;     Mary    Mowat,    d.    of 
Archibald  M.,  mariner  in  Dover,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

6  Jan.  1723,  m.  i  Feb.  1723 
„     Andrew,  armourer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret   Hutchieson, 
d.  of  late  Alexander  H.,  baker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

25  Jan.  1719,  m.  13  Feb.  17 19 
„     Andrew,  armourer  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Hutchison. 
„     Andrew,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  M'Culloch, 
widow  of  William  Smith,  barber,  wigmaker,  in  Canon- 
gate  10  Jan.  1714,  m.  4  Feb.  1714 
„     Ann  ;  John  Couper,  gardener  29  Mar.  1741 
„     Bethia  ;  William  Duncan,  glover  15  Aug.  1703 
„     Colin,  carpenter,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Balfour,  d. 
of  late    David    B.,    merchant  in   Cockenzie,   now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  27  Apr.  1729 
„     Daniel,  journeyman  baker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Paterson, 
d.  of  late  James  P.,  cooper  in  North  Berwick,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.                                                          4s.  6d.         26  May  1745 
„     Daniel,   sawer,   in    S.    W.    p.  ;    Margaret    Mein,    d.    of 
late  John  M.,  armourer,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

5s.         21  May  1738 
„     David,   writer,  in    N.   W.   p.  ;    Rachel  Cams,  d.  of  late 

David  C,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  14  Aug.  1709 

„  Mr.  Ebenezer,  merchant  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Mrs.  Isobel  Hairstanes,  d.  of  William  H.  of  Craigs, 
in  par.  of  Dumfries  ^i  :  is.         16  Dec.  1744 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Davie,  indweller  2  Nov.  1718 

„     Ferguzie  ;  James  Maitland,  mariner  8  Apr.  1750 

„     Isobel  ;  Laurence  Don,  tailor  13  Oct.  17 10 

„  James,  gardener  at  the  Dean,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Anna  Gogar, 
d.  of  George  G.,  gardener  in  Kinghorn,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  23  May  1714,  m.  17  June  1714 

„  James,  skinner,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Dalziell,  d. 
of  late  Robert  D.,  farmer  in  Tranent  par.,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  16  Sept.  1716 

„     Jean  ;  Andrew  M'Culloch,  wigmaker  4  Feb.  17 14 

„     John,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Kidston,  d.  of  late  John 

K.,  farmer  in  Kilmadock  parish  12  May  1723 

„  John,  mealmaker,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Fleeming, 
widow  of  William  Anderson,  tailor,  indweller,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  I  Feb.  1708,  m.  20  Feb.  1708 

„  Peter,  s.  of  Thomas  M.,  messenger  in  Crieff,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  ;  Anna  Lachlan,  d.  of  late  William  L., 
farmer  in  Newton,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

13  July  1712,  m.  I  Aug.  1712 
„     Robert,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Dudgeon, 
servitrix  to  Alexander  Murray,  fiar  of  Cringletie,  in 
N.  E.  p.  4  Apr.  1708,  m.  30  Apr.  1708 

„     Robert,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Dudgen. 


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M'CuUoch  (M'Culloh,  M'Ulloch),  Thomas,  merchant/in  N.  K. 
p.  ;  Ann  Dycks,  d.  of  late  James  D.,  gardener  in 
Portsburgh,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  29  Nov.  1724 

„  Walter,  tailor,  indw,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Morison, 
widow  of  Robert  Finla\'son,  tailor,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

8  June  1712,  m.  17  June  17 12 
„     William,    s.     of    James     M.,    vintner    at    Invergordon 
Ferry,    in    S.    E.     p.  ;     Isobel    Houden,    d.    of    late 
William  H.,  indw.  in  Cranston,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

5s.         4  Feb.  1739 
,,     William,  cordiner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jane  Runcie,  d.  of  late 
William  R.,  cordiner,  in  N.  E.  p. 

29  May  1737,  m.  21  June  1737 
„     William,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jane  Buchan, 
d.  of  James  13.,  indw.  in  Perth,  now  in  S   E.  p. 

3s.  6d.  17  Aug.  1740 

M'Curr,  James,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Christie. 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Colvil,  merchant  9  June  1720 

M'Dermid  (M'Dermet),  Alexander,  baker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Helen 
Good,  d.  of  Mr.  John  G.,  feuar,  in  par.  of  Kirkmahoe, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  14  May  1732 

M 'Donald  (M*Donnald)  of  M'Donald,  Sir  Alexander,  baronet  ; 

Ann,  Countess  Dowager  of  Airlie  i  Apr.  1733 

,-'„'    Alexander,  merchant  in  Perth  ;  his  widow.    6><?  Margaret  Wright. 
„     Angus,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  May  Stewart,  d.  of  late  John 

S.  of  Kilvvhinlock,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  20  Nov.  1748 

„     Catherine  ;  William  Henderson  23  Nov.  1740 

„     Catherine;  Charles  M 'Carter  16  Jan.  1743 

„     Christian  ;  Richard  Forrest,  cordiner  24  Nov.  1726 

„     Christian  ;  William  Dinwoodie  13  Oct.  1728 

„  Daniel,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Robertson, 
d.  of  Walter  R.,  merchant  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  5s.         29  Apr.  1744 

„  Duncan,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Chalmers,  mer- 
?  chant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  {sic)         8s.         5  Nov.  1749 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Dalziell,  indweller  19  Dec.  1710 

,,  George,  lintdresser,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hay,  d.  of 
',r,\'  .,  ;  William  H.,  merchant  in  Inverness,  now  in  S.  S.  W. 
■^"'  p.  30  Jan.  1743 

^  :  \l    Hugh,  ser.  to  the  Earl  of  Lauderdale  ;  Janet  Smart,  d. 
'■■■\  of  John  S.,  mason,  burgess  2  July  17 10,  m.  19  July  1710 

„     Hugh,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Smart. 
„     Hugh,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Morrisson,  d.  of  late 

Robert  M.,  writer,  burgess,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  17  Jan.  1725 

„  Mrs.  Isobel  ;  Alexander  Monro,  professor  of  astronomy  3  Jan.  1725 
„  James,  s.  of  James  M.,  farmer  in  Culloden,  now  in  S.  K. 
p.  ;  Elizabeth  Stewart,  d.  of  late  Mr.  James  S.,  mer- 
chant in  Bute,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  7s.  6d.  22  July  1744 
„  Jane  ;  Daniel  Sutherland,  sergeant  29  Nov.  1747 
,,  Janet  ;  Peter  Will,  tailor  22  Nov.  17 17 
„  Janet  ;  David  M'Ferson,  indweller  3  May  1724 
„  Janet  ;  Laurence  M'Kenly,  indweller  17  Aug.  1740 
„  Janet  ;  David  Finlay,  wright  15  Jan.  1744 
„  Janet  ;  Daniel  Davidson,  cook  22  May  1748 
„  Janet  ;  Archibald  M'Millan,  soldier  19  June  J  748 
„     John,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  M'Kenzie,  d.  of  late  Colin 

M.,  surgeon,  in  S.  W.  p.  7s.         9  Dec.  1744 

„  John,  merchant  in  Glasgow,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes 
Forbes,  d.  of  late  John  F.,  factor  to  (jeneral  Preston, 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  13  Sept.  1747 

„     Lachlan,  miner  at  Leadhills  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Wright. 


1701-1750.]        Edinbii.rgh  Marriage  Register.  2)2)1 

M 'Donald  (M'Donnald),  Mary  ;   David  Gilchrist,  wright  6  June  1705 

„     Mary  ;  Mungo  Buchannan,  writer  2j  Nov.  1720 

„     Mary  ;  John  Auchenleck  20  Nov.  1743 

„     Mary  ;  Ewan  M'Kenzie,  soldier  4  Dec.  1743 

M'Dougall,  Alexander,  musician  ;  his  widow.     See  Grizel  Greig. 
„     Alexander,  writer,  in   N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Sicilia  Cockburn,  d. 

of  late  James  C,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

6  Nov.  17J5,  m.  I  Dec.  1715 
„     Alexander,  writer  in  Exchequer,  in  S.  W,  p.  ;  Elizabeth 

Calder,  d.  of  late  William  C,  of  Lynager,  in  par.  of 

Watters  in  Caithness,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  10  Aug.  1746 

„     Mrs.  Barbara  ;  George  Hay,  cornet  25  Feb.  1733 

„     Barbara  ;  John  Baillie,  glover  i  Apr.  1720 

„     Francis,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Laing,  d.  of  David 

L.,  indw.  in  Wrightshouses,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

30  July  1721,  m.  25  Aug.  1721 
„  Isobel  ;  James  Campbell,  tailor  14  Nov.  1731 
„  Isobel  ;  James  Grant,  brewer  5  Nov.  1749 
„  Janet  ;  John  Lamb,  merchant  22  Nov.  1705 
„     John,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Anderson. 

„     Margaret  ;  John  M'Kewan,  servant  12  Jan.  1701  (?) 

„     Patrick,    indw.   in    N.  E.   p.  ;    Helen   Colvill,   widow   of 

Thomas  Lundie,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.    19  Nov.  1721,  m.  7  Dec.  1721 
„     Philadelphia  ;  Hugh  Newton,  weaver  6  Jan,  1745 

„     William,  burgess,  living  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Gairdnes,  d. 

of  late  James  G.,  brewer  in  Saltpreston,  now  in  N.  K. 

p.  2  June  1706,  m.  9  July  1706 

„     William,    merchant ;    Mrs.    Elizabeth    Scot,    d.    of   late 

Thomas  S.  of  Whitsled,  Esq.  30  Sept.  1733 

M'Dowall     (M'Douale,    M'Douall,     M'Dowal)    of     Crichan, 

Patrick,    younger  ;     Mrs.    Elizabeth    Martine,    d.    of 

Robert  M.  of  Burnbrae  2  Mar.  1701,  m.  20  Mar.  1701 

„     of  Kingseat,  Mr.  Andrew,  advocate,  in  N,  W.  p.  ;  Mrs. 

isobel  Geddes,  d.  of  James  G.  of  Rachan,  in  N.  K.  p. 

^i  :  IS.         23  July  1738 
„     of  Kingseat,  Mr.  Andrew,  advocate  ;  Mrs.  Helen  (}rant, 

third  d.  of  late  Sir  Francis  G.  of  Cullen,  senator  of 

the  College  of  Justice,  in  N.  W,  p,  17  Apr.  1743 

„     Alexander,  musician,  in   N,   E.   p,  ;    Grizel   Greig,  d.  of 

Duncan  Greig,  cordiner,  in  N,  E,  p, 

9  Aug.  1724,  m.  4  Sept.  1724 
„     Alexander,  ser.  to  James  Boyd,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  K. 

p.  ;    Margaret    Maxwell,    widow    of    William    Aird, 

flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  11  May  17 12,  m.  6  June  1712 

„     Mr.  Andrew,  advocate,  in  N.  W,  p,  ;  Mrs,  Anne  Lessly, 

d.  of  late  Alexander  Lesslie  of  Glasswell,  in  vS.  E.  p. 

31  Mar.  1717,  m.  11  Apr.  1717 
„     Mr.    Andrew,    advocate,    in    N.    W,    p,  ;    Mrs.    Marion 

Stewart,  d.  of  James  S.  of  Alantoun,  Esq.,  in  par.  of 
Cambusnethan  30  July  1727 

„     Bessie  ;  George  Clark,  cordiner  i  Mar.  171 5 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Charles  Ross  of  Cloack  7  Apr.  1706 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Biggar  of  Wolmet  i  Aug.  1723 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Scot,  tailor  22  Mar.  1730 

„     Isobel  ;  Thomas  Robertson,  musician  6  June  1725 

„  James,  s.  of  Patrick  M., merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p,  ;  Lilias 
Warden,  d.  of  Rev.  John  W,,  minister  at  Gar- 
gunnock,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  6  Jan.  1724 

„  James,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Manson,  d.  of  late  Andrew  M.,  merchant  in  Tain,  in 
Ross-shire,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  17  July  1743 

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7,2,^  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750- 

M'Dowall  (M'Douale,  M'Douall,  M'Dowal),  Janet  ;  Duncan 

Campbell,  writer  25  Mar.  1705 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Ross,  writer  22  Nov.  1726 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  James  Miliken  of  Milliken  21  Apr.  1734 

„     Joan  ;  James  Taylor,  organbuilder  i  Feb.  1747 

„     Mr.  John,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  M'Dowall,  d.  of 

Patrick  M.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  17  Mar.  1728 

„     Mr.  John,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Alison  Pringle,  d. 

of  late  Robert  P,  of  Symonton,  in  N.  W.  p.  24  Sept.  1738 

„     Margaret  ;  Henry  Massie,  merchant  10  Oct.  1717 

„     Mary  ;  Mr.  John  M'Dowall,  merchant  17  Mar.  1728 

,,  Patrick,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p  ;  Elizabeth  Fergusson,  d. 
of  late  Rev.  Archibald  F.,  minister  at  Kirkpatrick 
Juxta,  in  Annandale,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  15  Dec.  1734 

M'Duff,  Patrick,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Penman,  d. 
of  late  Alexander  P.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Newbattle, 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  23  Nov.  1729,  m.  i  Dec.  1729 

„     Patrick,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Penman. 

„     Patrick,  tailor,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Barnot,  widow  of  John 
Chalmers,  shoemaker  in  Calton,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

16  July  1721,  m.  3  Aug.  1721 

,,  Robert,  journeyman  goldsmith,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine 
Campbell,  d.  of  late  John  C,  farmer  in  par.  of  Little 
Dunkeld,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.         16  Dec.  1750 

M'Even,  Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Brown,  servant  21  Oct.  17 16 

M'Ewan       (M'Euen,       M'Eween,       M'Ewine,       M'Ewing, 

M'Kewen),  Agnes  ;  George  Bell,  litster  28  Nov.  17 17 

„  Andrew,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Konald,  d.  of 
late  James  R.,  farmer  in  Dumfries,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

26  May  1717,  m.  28  June  1717 

„     Andrew,  flesher,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Ronald. 

„  Archibald,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean 
Dalrymple,  d.  of  late  William  D.,  merchant,  burgess, 

in  N.  W.  p.  16  Sept.  171 1,  m.  10  Oct.  171 1 

„     Beatrix  ;  Patrick  Robertson,  tailor  23  Nov.  1705 

„  Benjamin,  apothecary,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Magdalene  Baptie, 
d.  of  late  Mr.  George  B.,  minister  at  Sudden  {lege 
Southdean),  now  in  S.  E.  p.  9  Jan.  1709,  m.  25  Jan.  1709 

„     Charles,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Campbell. 

„     Christian  ;  William  Crawford,  merchant  5  Apr.  1724 

„     Daniel,  vintner,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Wylie,  d.  of  late 

James  W.,  merchant  in  Crail,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  22  July  1733 

„     Daniel  ;  his  widow.     See  Catherine  Wylie. 

„     Eupham  ;  Alexander  Ereskine,  smith  10  Oct.  1742 

„  George,  tailor,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Duncan,  d.  of 
late  John  D.,  musician  in  Stirling,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

II  June  1721,  m.  6  July  1 72 1 

„  James,  barber  and  wigmaker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  John- 
ston, d.  of  late  Adam  J.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  6  Jan.  1724 

„  James,  schoolmaster,  in  S.  K.  p  ;  Elizabeth  Coutts,  d.  of 
late  John  C,  farmer  in  par.  of  Crathie  in  Aberdeen- 
shire, now  in  S.  K.  p.  4  July  1742 

„  John,  reedmaker,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Kirkland,  d.  of 
late  James  K.,  tenant  in  Miltounmiln,  now  in  W.  K.  p. 

24  June  1733 

„  John,  servant  to  Major-General  Ramsay,  in  Canongate 
par. ;  Margaret  M'Dougall,  widow  of  William  Lawson, 
flesher,  burgess  16  Nov.  1701,  m.  12  Jan.  1705  {sic^ 

„  John,  servant  to  the  late  Robert  Laing,  merchant,  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  :  Janet  Laurie,  d.  of  late  John  L.  in 
Colinton  par.,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  23  July  1727 


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v)J' 


M'Ewan(M'Euen,  M'Eween,  M'Ewine,  M'Ewing-,  M'Kewen), 

John,  wri^ht,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Begbie,  d,  of  late 
Archibald  B.,  weaver  in  Belshes,  in  Pencaitland  par., 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         2  Sept.  1739,  m.  28  Sept.  1739 

„  John,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  E.  p  ;  Janet  Gumming, 
d.  of  John  C,  farmer  in  Dolphinton,  in  Prestonpans 
par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  5s.         11  Mar.  1744 

„  Matthew,  s.  of  William  M.,  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes 
Hog,  d.  of  late  Alexander  H.,  tailor  in  Tranent,  now 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  18  Oct.  1713,  m.  23  Nov.  1713 

„  Patrick,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Mein, 
d.  of  James  M.,  mason  in  Kelso,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

78.  6d.         5  Aug.  1744 

„     Penelope  ;  John  Wilson,  barber  20  Feb.  1743 

„     Penelope  ;  William  Dunbar,  wigmaker  24  Apr.  1743 

„  William,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Paterson,  d.  of 
late  John  P.,  farmer  in  Biggar  par.,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

II  Sept.  171 5,  m.  29  Sept.  171  5 
M'Fadzen,  James,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  M'Credie,  d.  of 

Andrew  M.  of  Perston,  merchant  in  Stranraer  29  July  1744 

M'Farlane  (M'Farland,  M'Farline)  of  Keithtoun,  Hugh  ;  Mrs. 

Elizabeth  Doig,  d.  of  late  Paul  D.  of  Balangrew         19  Jan.  1701 

„     Daniel,  brewer,   in  S.   L.   p.  ;  Susan   Ker,  d.  of  late  Sir 

Robert  K.  of  Greenhead,  now  in  S,  E.  p.  8  Feb.  1747 

„  Daniel,  brewer  in  Craigend,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Galloway,  d.  of  late  William  G.,  deacon  of  the  furriers, 
in  N.  W.  p.  15  Jan.  1749 

„  Duncan,  soldier  in  the  castle  of  Edinburgh  ;  Margaret 
Allane,  d.  of  late  John  A.,  farmer  in  Stenhouse,  in 
Orkney,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  17  July  1720,  m.  5  Aug.  1720 

„     George,  baker,  indweller  in   S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean   Chisholme, 

d.  of  James  C.,  merchant  in  Hawick,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  28  May  1704 

„  George,  candlemaker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.  See  Marjory 
Shepherd. 

„  George,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. ;  Elizabeth  M'Lauchlan, 
widow  of  Mr.  Neill  Campbell,  minister,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  ;  N.  E.,  S.  S.  E.  12  May  i734 

„     Helen  ;  Mr.  Richard  Bell,  preacher  21  June  1733 

„     Jacobina  ;  Andrew  Currie,  present  deacon  of  the  weavers 

15  Jan.  1738 

„     Jane;  Benjamin  Allan  28  Sept.  1735 

„  Mr.  John,  W.S.,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth  Wardlaw, 
d.  of  late  Sir  Henry  W.  of  Pittreavie,  baronet,  in 
N.  K.  p.  .  14  Jan.  I733 

„  John,  indw.  in  Auchlochendoy,  in  par  of  Weem  in  Perth- 
shire ;  Emilia  Stewart,  widow  of  John  Gow,  indw.  in 
N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         24  June  1744- 

„     John,  sailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Ann  Malcolm. 

„  John,  workman,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  M'Farlane, 
servant  to  Laurence  Done,  tailor,  burgess 

3  May  1702,  m.  29  May  1702 

„     Malcolm,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Lilias  Livingstone. 

„     Margaret;  John  M'Farline,  workman  29  May  1702 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Fyfe,  tailor  18  July  173! 

„  Patrick,  servitor  to  Sir  Archibald  Stevenson,  doctor  of 
medicine  ;  Elizabeth  Alcorn,  d.  of  late  James  A., 
gardener  in  Stonniehill,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

10  Feb.  1706,  m.  26  Feb.  1706 

„     Rachel  ;  Robert  Murray,  merchant  n  Jan.  1747 

„     Robert,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;   Katherine  Crockat, 

d.  of  William  C,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  13  Mar.  1726 


340  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i  701 -1750. 

M'Farlane  (M'Farland,  M'Farline).  Walter,  indw.  in  S.  S. 
E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Sinclair,  d.  of  late  John  S.,  burgess 
of  Dumbarton,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  18  Mar.  1716,01.  17  Apr.  1716 
„  William,  candlemaker,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Gordon, 
widow  of  William  Broun,  cordiner  in  Jedburgh,  now 
in  N.  W.  p.  II  May  1701,  m.  3  June  1701 

„     William,  candlemaker,  burgess  ;  Janet  Moffat,  widow  of 

Thomas  Gilchrist,  burgess  10  Oct.  1703 

„  William,  cook,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Phelis, 
servitrix  to  Isobel  Dryburgh,  widow  of  Robert 
Wallace,  writer,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  i  June  1707,  m.  27  June  1707 

„  Doctor  William,  physician,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian 
Dewar,  d.  of  James  D.  of  Vogrie,  in  S.  W.  p. 

30  Nov.  1729,  m.  1 1  Dec.  1729 
M'Farquhar,    Andrew,   excise   officer   in    South    Leith,   in   S. 
W.  p  ;   Margaret  Taylor,   d.   of  late   Mr.  Robert  T., 
minister  at  Currie,  in  S.  W.  p.         25  June  1727,  m.  13  July  1727 
„     James,  wigmaker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Innes,  d.  of  late 

Patrick  I.,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  6s.         i  Apr.  1739 

„     John,  writer  ;  Margaret  Galbraith,  d.  of  John  G.,  farmer 

in  Niddrie,  in  Liberton  par.  8  Aug.  1714,  m  19  Aug.  1714 

„     John,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Anna  Hay,  d.  of  late  George 

H..  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  20  Oct.  17 17,  m.  29  Oct.  17 17 

M'Ferran,  James,  journeyman  weaver,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Anderson,  ser.  to  Charles  Dickson,  goldsmith,  in 
N.  W.  p.  4  Nov.  1750 

M'Gall,  Anne  ;  James  Clow,  smith  10  June  17 18 

„     Ann  ;  John  How,  indweller  18  Mar.  1739 

„     Christian  ;   Bartholomew  Blair,  candlemaker  13  June  1718 

„     Mary  ;  Robert  HuttO',  tailor  15  June  1722 

M'Garvay,  Robert,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean 
Hutchison,  ser.  to  Thomas  Goldie,  stabler,  in  S. 
S.  W.  p.  II  Feb.  1750 

M'Gauchan,  Margaret  ;  Ebenezer  Hepburn,  merchant  7  Oct.  1739 

M 'Geachine,  George,  ser.  to  Mr.  Basil  Hamilton  of  Baldone, 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Grizel  Robertson,  d.  of  late  John  R., 
tailor,  in  S.  W.  p.  10  Feb.  1723,  m.  28  Feb.  1723 

M 'George,  Katherine  ;  James  Dewar  17  Nov.  1723 

M'Gewoun,  Andrew,  servitor  to  Peter  Kincaid,  flesher, 
burgess  ;  Janet  Kilpatrick,  servant  to  Agnes  Manson, 
widow  of  John  Forsyth,  merchant,  burgess  11  Oct.  1702 

M'Ghie  (M'Gie),  Mr.  Alexander,  s.  of  late  Hugh  M.,  merchant, 
burgess  ;  Rachel  Hill,  d.  of  late  Robert  H.,  baker, 
burgess,  both  in  S.  E.  p.  16  Mar.  1707,  m.  10  Apr.  1707 

„     Alexander,  merchant ;  his  widow.     See  Rachel  Hill. 
„     Anna;  Daniel  Lasagette,  merchant  15  Oct.  1701 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Adolphus  Hay,  writer  4  Mar.  1739 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  M'Michan,  merchant  27  May  1750 

„     Grizel  ;  James  Anderson,  servant  6  Nov.  1748 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Aitkineson,  indweller  16  Mar.  1740 

„  James,  merchant,  indweller  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Littlejohn,  d.  of  late  Thomas  L.,  tailor,  burgess 

12  Oct.  1701,  m.  4  Nov.  1701 

„     James,    servitor    to    Elspeth    Brown,    widow    of  Robert 

Henderson,  gardener  in   Bristo,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes 

Miller,  d.  of  Robert  M.,  in   Tranent  par.,  now  in    N. 

W.  p.  17  Oct.  1708,  m.  18  Nov.  1708 

„     Mr.  William,  minister  at  Selkirk  ;   l^achel  Dumbar,  d.  of 

late  Alexander  D.,  W.S.  1  Aug.  1708 

„  W^illiam,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Anna  Lindsay,  d.  of 
late  Mr.  Francis  L.,  minister  at  Johnstone  par.,  now 
in  S.  K.  p.  17  July  1743 


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M'Ghie  (M'Gie),  William,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jean 
Forbes,  widow  of  Mr.  George  P\)rbes,  merchant  in 
Fraserburgh,  in  Canongate  par.  5s.         23  Dec.  1750 

M'Gill,     Alexander,     merchant,    burgess  ;    his    widow.       See 
Christian  Minniman. 
„     Christian  ;  John  Gibson,  tailor  24  Mar.  1728 

„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  Mr.  Andrew  Ramsay  of  Abbotshall        •     9  Mar.  1712 
„     James,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Reid,  widow 
of  Alexander   Hutchison,  merchant,  now   in   Canon- 
gate  par.  4  Feb.  171 1,  m.  9  Mar.  171 1 
„     John,  s.   of  Edward    M.,   indw.   in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Toshoch,  d.  of  late  Edward  T.,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 

2  Nov.  1718,  m.  27  Nov.  1718 
„     Margaret  ;  William  Inglis,  merchant  25  Sept.  1718 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Stewart,  tailor  27  May  1723 

„  Robert,  wigmaker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Eupham  Stalker,  d. 
of  late  William  S.,  gardener  in  par.  of  Gask,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  15  June  17 18,  m.  26  June  17 18 

„  Robert,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Nicol, 
d.  of  late  John  N.,  tailor  in  Dundee,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

2  Dec.  1733 
„     Weaker,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  M'Dowall 
M'Givan,  Michael,  music  master  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Weir. 
M'Glashan,  James,  chairman,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Williamson, 
d.  of  late  William  W.,  upholsterer  in  South   Leith,  in 
S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         30  Aug.  i74[ 

M'Govan,  Elizabeth  ;  William  Huchison,  servitor  27  June  1706 

„     William  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Maxwell. 
M'Gowan,    Andrew,    servant   to   William    M'Millan,    flesher, 
burgess  ;  Jean  Mitchell,  servant  to  Thomas  Caskie, 
flesher,  both  in  N.  K.  p.  23  July  1704 

„     Andrew,  skinner,  in   S.   K.  p.  ;  Katherine   Largie,  d.   of 

late  William  L.,  sailor  in  Arbroath,  now  in  S.  K.  p.        i  Oct.  1727 
„     Catherine  ;  John  Stewart,  indweller  13  July  1740 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Thomson,  cordiner  30  May  1731 

„  John,  W.S.,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Borthwick,  d.  of  late 
Francis  B.  of  Hartsyde,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

22  Mar.  1 7 13,  m.  i  Apr.  1713 
„     Margaret  ;  John  Short,  smith  7  June  1720 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Ewing,  merchant  n  Sept.  1726 

,,     Margaret  ;  John  Bruce,  merchant  16  Sept.  1737 

„     Mary  ;  James  Paterson,  glover  23Aug.  1717 

M'Grain,  Marion  ;  George  Robertson,  maltman  25  June  1708 

„  Matthew,  smith,  indweller  in  Canongate  ;  Euphan 
Balfour,  d.  of  late  Michael  B.,  tailor  in  S.  Leith,  now 
in  N.  K.  p.  24  Oct.  1703 

M'Gregor  (M'Greigour,  M'Grigor),  Alexander,  merchant,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.;  Annabel  Laurie,  d.  of  Andrew  L.,  precentor, 
in  the  N.  K.  17  Aug.  1735 

„     Barbara  ;  John  Anderson  ^        9  June  1713 

„  Daniel,  ser.  to  Andrew  Cornwall,  vintner,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Mary  Campbell,  d.  of  late  Daniel  C,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p. 

15  May  1720,  m.  9  June  1720 
„     Donald,  cook  ;  his  w  idow.     See  Mary  Campbell. 
„     Daniel,  ser.   to  William   Tod,  merchant    in    N.    K.    p.  ; 
Mary  Dewar,  d.   of  John    D.,  workman   there,  in    N. 
K.  p.  6s.  8d.         4  Dec.  174^ 

„     Duncan,  indw.  in  S.   K.  p.  ;    Janet  M'Clellan,  widow  of 

John  M'Gregor,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.      18  Feb.  1722,  m.  8  Mar.  1722 
„     Duncan,  water-bearer  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Ruthven. 
„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Pilmure,  tailor  28  Nov.  1717 


342  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

M'Gregor  (M'Greigour,  M'Grigor),  Hugh,  ser.  to  Lieutenant 
John  Archer  in  Col.  John  Lees'  regiment,  in  N.  W. 
p.  ;    Janet  Tulloch,  shopkeeper,  in  N.  W.  p.  28  Dec.  1746 

„     Isobel  ;' James  Dale,  journeyman  tailor  25  Feb.  1750 

„     John,  indvv.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Melvil,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p. 

21  Mar.  1 73 1 
,,     John,  indvv,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;    Margaret  Robertson,  d.  of  late 
James  R.,  sailor  in  Kirkcaldy,  in  S.  K.  p. 

3  June  1733,  m.  22  June  1733 
„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  M'Clellan. 

,,     Katherine  ;  John  Frazer,  tobacconist  10  Apr,  1726 

„     Mary  ;  James  Bog,  smith  15  July  1714 

,,     Robert,  wright,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Marion  Cumming. 
„     William,  workman,   in    N.  E.  p.  ;    Ann  Bennister,  d.  of 
late  John  B.,  hatter,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.,  "wants  6d." 

3  Feb.  1734 
M'Grouger,  Thomas,  indw.  in   N.  W.  p.  ;   Agnes  Hogg,  d.  of 

David  H.,  tenant  in  Banktown,  now  in  S.  W,  p.        20  Nov,  1737 
M'Growther,  Robert,  weaver,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Murray, 
d.  of  David  M.,  in  par.  of  Bo'ness,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

19  May  1728 
M'Guffock,  Janet  ;  Robert  Chalmers,  indvveller  8  June  1736 

M'Guinies,  Margaret  ;  Robert  Robertson,  cordiner  25  July  1734 

M'Guire,  Edward,  servitor  to  Mr.  John  M'Ghie  of  Balgovvan, 
in  wS.  E.  p.  ;  Grizel  Cuthbert,  d.  of  late  John  C.  of. 
Lockhat,  in  S.  E.  p.  6s.         6  May  1739 

M'Hardie,  Ann  ;  John  M'Hardie,  merchant  i  Apr.  1750 

„  Charles,  second  s.  of  Charles  M.  of  Crathie,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Steven,  widow  of  James  M'Kenzie, 
merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  21  July  1723 

,,     Charles,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;    Ann  Chein,  d.  of  Alex- 
ander C,  cordiner,  in  N,  N.  K,  p,    12  Feb.  1727,  m.  21  Feb.  1727 
„     John,  merchant,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;    Ann   M'Hardie,  d.  of  late 
Charles  M.,  writer  in  Woodhaven,  in  par,  of  Forgon, 
now  in  N,  N.  K.  p.  i  Apr.  1750 

M'Harie,  Alexander,  silkweaver,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Lader,  d.  of 

late  David  Lauder,  W.S.,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  28  Sept.  1729 

M'Headrie,  Margaret;  James  Gillespie,  indvveller  24  June  1712 

M'Hendrie,  John,  glazier  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Boswall. 
M'llchrist,  James,  gardener,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;    Margaret  Mercer, 

widow  of  William  Purdie,  gardener,  in  S.  K.  p  30  Nov.  1712 

M'llfreish,  Christian  ;   James  Daes,  skinner  30  Dec.  1709 

„  James,  gardener,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Stewart,  widow 
of  William  Wright,  gardener  at  Royston,  now  in  W. 
K.  p.  4  Sept.  1720,  m.  23  Sept.  1720 

M'llldowie,  Clement  ;  James  Walker,  servant  29  Apr.  1750 

M'lUvain,  James,  servitor  to  Alexander  Kennedy  of  Glenoure, 
in  Colinton  par.  ;  Magdalene  Dalmahoe,  d.  of  John 
D.,  indvveller  in  N,  W.  p.  i  Apr.  1705 

M'llvrae,  Katherine  ;  James  Cousen,  servant  3  Dec,  1725 

M'liwraith  (Macklewrath),  Andrew,  limner,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Anne 
Moseman,  d.  of  William  M.  at  the  Mount  in  Kirkurd 
par,,  now  in  S.  W,  p,  3  July  1715,  m,  13  July  171 5 

„     Barbara;  John  Rutherford,  merchant  22  Oct.  1724 

„     Isobel  ;  Thomas  Wood,  weaver  7  June  1747 

„     Janet;    Robert  Lumbsdane,  tailor  3  June  1722 

M 'Inlay,  Robert,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet 
Whyte,  widow  of  Robert  Kincart,  litster,  burgess, 
in  S.  E.  |).  3  May  1713,  m.  11  May  1713 

M'Intosh  (M'Intoish),  Agnes  ;  William  Burd,  weaver  31  Dec.  1719 

„     Agnes  ;  John  M'Intosh,  tailor  20  Apr.  1740 


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M'Intosh  (M'Intoish),  Daniel,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.;  Ann  Campbell, 

widow  of  Alexander  Smith,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  4s.         14  Oct.  1739 

„     Donald  ;  his  widow.     See  Ann  Campbell. 

„  Daniel,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Blair,  d. 
of  late  Duncan  B.,  indweller,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

9  Feb.  1707,  m.  25  Feb.  1707 

„     Daniel,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Blair. 

„     Duncan,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Dallas,  widow 

of  James  Owen,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  5s.         23  Aug.  1741 

„     Hugh,  servant  to  the  late   Lord  Cessnock,  in   N.  N,  E. 

p.  ;  Jean  Telfer,  d.  of  Thomas  Taylfer,  burgess  28  Feb.  1703 

„     Hugh,  tailor,  indweller  in  vS.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Liddell,  d.  of 

late  James  L.,  brewer,  indweller,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.     8  July  1705 

„     Janet  ;  John  Campbell,  merchant  20  June  1703 

„     Janet;  Robert  Smell,  tailor  7  Feb.  1706 

„     Janet  ;  James  Mansfield,  merchant  10  Dec.  1727 

„     Jean  ;  Mr.  John  Currie,  minister  at  Klnglassie  20  Oct.  J706 

„     Jean  ;  James  Maitland  21  Oct.  1733 

^y    John,  brewer,  indweller  ;  Jean  Broun,  d.  of  late  William 

B.,  miller  in  Dairy  mills,  both  in  S.  W.  p.  4  Feb.  1705 

„     John,  cook,  indweller  ;    Janet  Reid,  widow  of  Archibald 

M'Lellan,  cook,  indweller,  both  in  N.  K.  p.  18  Apr.  1703 

„  John,  lintdresser,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Orrock,  d.  of  John 
O.,  journeyman  wright,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.         18  Nov.  1750 

„  John,  ser.  to  Lady  Henrietta  Campbell,  in  N,  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Sibella  Joillie,  d.  of  Mark  J.,  one  of  H.M.  Officers 
of  the  Custom  house  at  Prestonpans,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

24  May  1747 

„     John,  tailor,    in    S.  W.   p.  ;    Katherine   Wat,  widow   of 

William  Taylor,  merchant,  in  S.  W^  p.  12  Aug.  1733 

„  John,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Magdalene  Barclay,  d.  of  late 
George  B.,  dyster  in  Banff,  now  in  N.  E.  p.,  "  pro- 
clamation stopt."    [This  entry  is  deleted.]       4s.         13  Apr.  1740 

„     John,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Agnes  M'Intosh,  d.   of   late 

Richard  M.,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  4s.         20  Apr.  1740 

„  John,  wigmaker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Buchanan,  d.  of 
William  B.,  merchant  in  Falkirk,  in  S.  K.  p. 

5s.  8d.         II  Mar.  1739 

,,     John,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;    Mary  Maitland,  d.  of  late 

Mr.  James  M.,  res.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.       29  Jan.  17 16,  m.  9.  Feb.  17 16 

„     Kenneth,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Sarah  Lawson. 

„  Lachlan,  tutor  of  Dalmungie,  in  Rhind  par.  ;  Anne 
Cunninghame,  widow  of  William  Balcanquall, 
merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  29  July  17 16 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Anderson, journeyman  wright  5  Aug.  1750 

„     Mary  ;  William  Bowman,  tailor  20  Nov.  1737 

,,     Mary  ;  William  Leask,  present  dean  of  guild  17  Nov.  1706 

„     Robert,  cordiner,  indw.  in   N.  K:  p.  ;  Helen  Wilson,  d.  of 

late  Thomas  W.,  stabler,  in  S.  K.  p.  17  Mar.  1728 

„  Robert,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Dick,  d,  of 
late  John  D.,  shoemaker  in  Airth,  now  in  S.  E.  p., 
"  proclamation  stopt,  he  married  to  the  woman  the 
same  night   his  name  given  up"  5s.         8  May  1748 

„     Robert,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Eupham  Johnstone,  d.  of  late 

George  J.,  in  Evie  in  Orkney,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  26  Mar.  1738 

„     William,  s.  of  late  John  M.,  farmer,  in  Clyne  par.,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  ;    Margaret  Murray,  d.  of  late  Charles  M., 
farmer,  in  Haddington  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p.     5s.         6  Jan.  1745 
M'Intyre  (M'Intire),  Catherine  ;  John  M'Intyre  24  Mar.  1745 

„     Duncan  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Thomson. 


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M'Intyre  (M'Intire),  Gilbert ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Murray. 
„     John,  burgess  of  Edinijiirgh,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Adam,  d. 
of  late  James  A.,  farmer,  in  par.  of  Lanark,  in  S.  E.  p. 

17  Nov.  1723 
„     John,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;    Catherine   M'Intyre,  widow 

of  Charles  M'Carter,  miner  at  Leadhills,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         24  Mar.  1745 
„     Mary  ;  Alexander  M'Kie  8  Apr.  1744 

M'Invore,  Thomas,  cordiner,  indweller   in    N.  E..  p.  ;    Janet 

Bowie,  d.  of  late  Archibald  B.,  indweller,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

15  June  1707,  m.  4  July  1707 
M'lver  (M'Civar,  M'Kiver),  Daniel,  shipmaster  in  Leith,  now 
in  S.  E.   p.  ;    Isobel  Bisset,  d.    of  late    Thomas    B., 
indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  13s.         27  May  1739 

„     Mr.  Neil,  minister  at  Fort-WiUiam  ;  Lilias  Dunbar,  d.  of 

late  Alexander  D.,  W.S.  22  July  1705 

M'Kaill,  John,  tailor  in  Canongate  ;  Margaret  M'Pherson,  d. 

of  late  John  M.,  farmer  in  Kelso  par.,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

19  May  1717 
M'Kain,  Daniel  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Watson. 

„  James,  ser.  to  John  Davidson  of  Whitehouse,  in  N.  N. 
K.  p.  ;  Jane  M'Lauchlane,  d.  of  late  John  M.,  tailor 
in  Lanark,  now  in  N.  N.  K.   p.  29  Nov.  1747 

M'Kaippan,  John,  soldier  in  General  Gray's  regiment  ;  Agnes 
Gibson,  d.  of  late  James  G.,  farmer  in  Culross,  now 
in  S.  S.  W.  p.  4s.         7  May  1749 

M'Karris,  Abigail  ;  James  Cochran,  tenant  23  May  1742 

M'Kater,  John,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  M'Karter,  ser. 
to  Adam  Thomson,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

30  Jan.  1715,  m.  18  Feb.  1715 
M'Kay  (Mackay,   Makay),   Alexander,  journeyman  baker,  in 
N.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Robertson,  widow  of  William  John- 
stone, journeyman  Wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  17  Apr.  1743 
„     Alexander  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Melrose. 
„     Mrs.  Ann  ;  Doctor  John  Rutherford,  Professor  of  Medicine 

31  July  1743 
„     Mrs.  Christian  ;  Mr.  John  Erskine,  minister  15  June  1746 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Donald  Bruce,  journeyman  weaver  27  Aug.  1749 

„     Florence  ;  William  Tod,  candlemaker  j  1  Nov.  1718 

„     Gilbert,  wright,  in    S.    K.    p.  ;    Rachel    Auld,  widow    of 

James  Hope,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  3  Aug.  1729 

„     Hugh,  wigmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Jap,  d.  of  James  J., 

merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  8  Feb.  1736 

„     James,  coppersmith,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Catherine  Armstrong, 

d.  of  William  A.,  coppersmith,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  28  Jan.  1750 

„     Janet  ;  William  Gow,  dyer  14  Nov.  1736 

„     Janet;  Colin  Campbell  of  Glenure  30  Apr.  1749 

„  John  ;  burgess,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Dumbar, 
d.  of  late  Patrick  D.,  farmer  in  Pitedie,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

27  Apr.  1729,  m.  5  June  1729 
„     Margaret  ;  John  Ross  14  Dec.  1741 

„     Marjory  ;  Walter  Symson,  cordiner  12  Aug.  1705 

,,     William,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Louden. 
M'Kechnie,  William,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;   Margaret  Daw, 

d.  of  late  Mr.  Henry  D.,  minister  at  Kirkcaldy  9  Dec.  1744 

M'Kell,  Ann  ;    Robert  Johnston,  vintner  30  Sept.  1739 

M'Kellar  (M 'Keller),  Jean  ;  Patrick  Strachan,  shoemaker       11  Dec.  1719 

„     John,     ser.     to     Rev.     George     Wishart,     minister      in 

F^dinburgh,    in    S.  E.  p.  ;    Elizabeth  Rye,  d.  of  late 

John  R..  weaver  in  Inveresk,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  i  Apr.  1739 

„     Mary  ;  William  Patcrson  21  Nov.  1718 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  345 

M'Kellar  (M 'Keller),  Patrick,  tailor,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Watson,  d.  of  Thomas  W.,  flesher  in  Coupar-Angus, 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  16  May  1736,  m.  (N.  K.)  10  June  1736 

„  Patrick,  writing  master,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Sarah  Lindsay,  d. 
of  late  William  L.,  barber  and  wigmaker,  burgess,  in 
S.  K.  p.  10s.  6d.         20  May  1750 

M'Kelly,  Andrew,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Neilson,  d.  of  late 

John  N.,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  30  Aug.  1713,  m.  18  Sept.  1713 

M'Kena,  John,  merchant,  in  N.   N.   K.  p.  ;  Mary  Somervell, 

d.  of  late  William  S.,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  i  Feb.  1747 
M'Kenzie  (M'Keenzie,  M'Kengie,  M'Kenyie,  Mackenzie, 
M'Kinzie),  Mr.  George,  only  s.  of  Sir  James  M.  of 
Royston,  Senator  of  the  College  of  Justice,  in  N.  N.  K. 
p.  ;  Mrs.  Isabella  Stewart,  d.  of  Mr.  Archibald  S., 
W.S.,  in  S.  W.  p.  9  Jan.  1743 

„     of  Farnese,  George,  Esq.  ;  his  widow.     See  Mrs.  Isobel 

Stewart. 
„     Agnes  ;  Alexander  M'Kinzie,  tailor^  27  Mar.  1726 

„  Mr.  Alexander,  minister  of  the  Gospel,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs. 
Margaret  Rutherford,  d.  of  late  Dr.  William  R.  of 
Barnhill,  in  S.  E.  p.  8  Aug.  1731 

„  Alexander,  barber,  burgess  ;  Margaret  French,  d.  of  John 
P\,  bailie  of  Dornchesters  in  par.  of  Kennell 

8  Aug.  1703,  m.  14  Sept.  1703 
„     Alexander,    tailor,    s.    of   late    Kenneth    M.,    wright    in 
Inverness,  now  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Agnes  M'Kinzie,  d.  of 
William  M.,  farmer  in  Applecross,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  27  Mar.  1726 
„     Mrs.  Ann  ;  Sir  George  Hope,  baronet  29  Nov.  1724 

„     Ann  ;  David  Fisher,  tailor  2  June  1734 

„     Ann  ;  James  Harvie  20  Mar.  1737 

„     Ann  ;  John  M'Donald  9  Dec.  1744 

„     Ann  ;  John  Elliot,  soldier  8  Nov.  1747 

„     Annabella  ;  Thomas  Borthwick  31  Aug.  1740 

„     Barbara  ;  George  Bettie,  merchant  3  Apr.  1726 

„     Barbara  ;  James  Kay,  brewei^s  servant  15  Nov.  (730 

„     Bethia  ;  Alexander  Moffat,  hatmaker  20  June  1725 

„     Christian  ;  Peter  Gilgour,  flesher  15  Feb.  1717 

„     Christian  ;  Thomas  Mitchell,  flesher  25  Feb.  1726 

„     Christian  ;  William  Monro,  indweller  18  Aug.  1745 

„  Mr.  Colin,  advocate,  brother-german  to  Sir  John  M.  of 
Coul  ;  Henrietta  Houstoun,  widow  of  Andrew  Brown 
of  Braid  27  May  1705 

„     Colin,  surgeon  apothecary,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Dumbar, 

d.  of  Andrew  D.  of  Leuchold,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  31  July  1720 

„  Daniel,  founder  in  Moutershill,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Helen 
Hardie,  d.  of  Robert  H.,  weaver  in  Smelum,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  21  Jan.  1711,  m.     .     .     . 

„     David,  wright,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;    Elizabeth  Douglas,  d.  of 

late  Alexander  D.,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.         28  Sept.  17 18 
„     David,  wright  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Douglas. 
„     David,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p   ;    Elizabeth   Hay,    d.    of 

.  .  .   H.  of  Atherly,  now  in  N.  K.  p.    20  Jan.  1734,  m.  2  Feb.  1734 
„     Duncan  ;  his  widow.     See  Marjory  Sanders. 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Lindsay,  journeyman  slater  31  Jan.  1742 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Miller,  journeyman  painter  6  June  1742 

„     Lady  Emilia  ;  Archibald  Lamont  of  that  Ilk  21  Sept.  1740 

„     Eupham  ;  John  Kennedy,  tailor  9  June  1724 

„     Eupham  ;  William  Wood,  gardener  20  May  1739 

„  Ewan,  soldier  in  the  City  Guard,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary 
M'Donald,  sen  to  Robert  Robertson,  wright  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  3s.  6d.         4  Dec.  1743 


346  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701 -1750. 

M'Kenzie    (M*Keenzie,     M'Kengie,     M'Kenyie,    Mackenzie, 

M'Kinzie),   Finlay,  indweller  ;  Isobel  Stewart,  d.  of 

late  Patrick  S.,  farmer,  in  par.  of  Logierait,  now  both 

in  N.  E.  p.  13  June  1703 

„     Lad)' Frances  ;  John,  Viscount  of  Kenmore  11  Mar.  1744 

„     Gilbert,    merchant,    burgess  ;    his    widow.      See    Anna 

Crichton. 
„     Hector,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Gray,  d.  of 

late  John  G.,  tailor  in  Leith,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

24  Oct.  1708,  m.  19  Nov.  1708 
„     Henry,  glover,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Smith,  d.  of  John 

S.,    portioner   in    Nungate    of  Haddington,    now  in 

S.  K.  p.  17  Nov.  1728 

„     Henry,  glover,    in  S.    W.    p.  ;  Janet  Wauch,  d.  of  late 

William  W.,  tenant  in  Carrum  in  Northumberland, 

now  in  S.  K.  p.  6  Feb.  1737 

„     Isobel  ;  Daniel  Watsone,  tailor  19  Mar.  1702 

„     Isobel  ;  Patrick  Mitchell,  servant  4  Mar.  1705 

„     isobel  ;  Archibald  White,  indweller  27  Sept.  1730 

„     James,   merchant,   burgess  ;    his  widow.     See  Margaret 

Steven. 
„     James,    tailor,    in    S.    S.    E.    p.  ;    Agnes    Farmer,  d.   of 

William  F.,  tailor,  in  S.  E.  p.  25  June  1721,  m.  21  July  1721 

„     John,    burgess,    in    S.  S.  E.    p.  ;    Margaret    Alexander, 

widow   of   Hugh    M'Clellan,    merchant,   burgess,    in 

N.  E.  p.  J  4  Aug.  1709,  m.  2  Sept.  1709 

„     John,  chairmaster,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Mebane,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  M.,  indw.,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.      4s.  6d.     27  Jan.  1745 
„     John,  goldsmith  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Balmain. 
„     John,  weaver   in  Potterrow  ;   Christian  Galbraith,  d.  of 

late  John  G.,  indw.  in  Duddingston,  now  in  S.  S.  W. 

p.  21  June  1730 

„     Mrs.  Katherine  ;  Mr.  James  Callendar  21  Sept.  1721 

„     Katherine  ;  Roderick  Frazer  June  1724 

„     Mr.   Kenneth,   advocate,  in   the    Old    Kirk   par.  ;    Mrs. 

Grizel  Brown,  eldest  d.  of  Andrew  B.  of  Dolphingston 

^i  :  IS.         31  Jan.  1748 
„     Kenneth,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Frazer,  d.  of  late  John 

P\,  in  Logie  in  Ross-shire,  in  N.  W.  p.  21  Aug.  1737 

„     Kenneth,  writer  in  Edinburgh  ;  Elizabeth  Farquhar,  d. 

of  late  John  F.,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  now  in  N.  N.  K. 

p.  9  Sept.  1705,  m.  24  Sept.  1705 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Scott,  candlemaker  15  Apr.  1716 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Darg,  journeyman  tailor  3  Dec.  1749 

„     Mary  ;  John  Grierson  10  Mar.  1730 

„     Nicolas  ;  William  Gibson,  tailor  25  Nov.  1705 

„     Penelope  ;  Alexander  Colvill,  glazier  30  May  1703 

„     Rachel;   Robert  Simpson,  writer  17  Feb.  1734 

„     Roderick,  tailor,  in   N.  E.  p.  ;   Margaret  Sinclair,  d.  of 

late  Robert    S.,  skipper  in   Kirkwall,  now  in    N.  E. 

p.  26  May  1728 

„     Roderick,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Dickson,  ser.  to  Mr. 

David  Spence,  W.S.,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  5s.         20  May  1750 

„     Roderick,  in   Fraserburgh  ;    his  widow.     See  Margaret 

Milln. 
„     William,  servant  to  the  Earl  of  Loudoun,  now  in  S.  K.  ; 

Helen  Hamilton,  servant  to  the  Earl  of  Eglinton,  in 

N.  E.  p.  7  Feb.  1703 

„     William,  ser.  to  Mrs.  Abcrcrombie,  vintner,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 

Helen  Merrilees,  shopkeeper,  in  N.  K.  p.     4s.  6d.     31  Jan.  1748 
M'Kermont,  Elizabeth  ;  John  Monimeall,  indweller  19  Dec.  1714 


i;roi-i75o.]        Jldinburqh  Marriage  Register.  347 

M'Kie  (Mackie,  Macky,  M'Kye,  Makie),  Alexander,  indw.  in 
S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  M'Intyre,  d.  of  Malcolm  M.,  indw. 
in  S.  S.  W.  p.  8  Apr.  1744 

„     Alison  ;  Neil  Cameron  13  Nov.  1743 

„     Ann  ;  Robert  Lyon,  indweller  7  Nov.  1725 

„     Barbara  ;  William  Paton,  weaver  9  June  1745 

„     Catherine  ;  Thomas  Lumsdean,  tailor  23  Oct.  1743 

„  Mr.  Charles,  Professor  of  History  in  the  College  of 
Edinburgh  ;  Mrs.  Ann  Hamilton,  d.  of  late  Henry 
H.  of  Swanston,  surgeon,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

16  Jan.  1726,  m.  3  Feb.  1726 
„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Webster,  weaver       •  20  Nov.  1726 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Hutton,  weaver  17  July  1740 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Daniel  Urquhart,  soldier  13  Jan.  1745 

„     Euphani  ;  Robert  Sinclair,  tailor  30  Oct.  1743 

„     George,  s.  of  John  M.,  fanner  in  par.  of  Keith,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  ;  Rachel  Geddess,  d.  of  late  John  G.,  book- 
binder, in  S.  K.  p.  15  May  1720,  m.  2  June  1720 
„     George,  merchant,  in  S   W.  p.  ;  Julian  Frazer,  d.  of  late 
John  F.,  baker  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  K.  p. 

los.  6d.         15  Sept.  1745 
„     George,    servitor    to    James    Gib,    coachmaster ;    Janet 
Cantlie,    servitrix    to    Margaret    Murray,    widow    of 
Alexander  Robertson,  armourer,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

27  Oct.  1706,  m.  15  Nov.  1706 
„     Isobel  :  Andrew  Rodger,  tailor  28  Feb.  1721 

„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Thomson,  gunsmith  15  Nov.  1747 

„     Jane  ;  George  Mastertone,  indweller  28  July  1745 

„  Mr.  John,  bookseller,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Simpson,  d.  of 
late  James  S.,  shipmaster  in  Dysart,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

23  Oct.  1720,  m.  17  Nov.  1720 
„     Mr.  John,  bookseller  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Simpson. 
„     John,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Binks,  d.  of  late 

James  B.,  indweller  in  S.  L.  26  Feb.  1710,  m.  16  Mar.  17 10 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Hutchiesoun,  merchant  14  June  1720 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Lumsdean  9  Nov.  1740 

„     Margaret  ;  Charles  Butter,  tailor  16  May  1742 

„     Margaret  ;  Walter  Fleeming,  wright  15  July  1744 

„     Marion  ;  William  Mein,  merchant  22  July  1744 

„     Mary  ;  James  Ballantyne,  wheelwright  18  Sept.  17 13 

„  Robert,  coppersmith  in  Glasgow,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet 
Landes,  d.  of  Robert  L.,  portioner  in  Robroustone,  in 
Calder  par.,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  20  Feb.  1737 

„  Robert,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Robertson,  d.  of  John 
R.,  burgess  of  Dundee,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

15  July  1716,  m.  17  Aug.  1716 
„     Robert,  mason,  indweller  ;  Margaret  Arnot,  d.  of  Robert 
A.,  farmer  in  par.  of  South  Leith,  now  both  in  N.  K.  p. 

4  June  1702 
„     Thomas,  indw.,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Paterson,  d. 
of  late  John  P.,  wright  in  Burghmuirhead,  in  W.  K.  p., 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  23  June  1745 

„     Thomas,  indweller,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  M orison, 

ser.  to  Lady  EUibanks,  in  S.  E.  p.  5s.         27  Nov.  1748 

„  Thomas,  ser.  to  Mr.  Charles  Binnie,  advocate,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Watson,  d.  of  late  James  W., 
weaver  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  5  Apr.  1730 

„  Walter,  baker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Haigs,  d.  of  late 
William  Haigs,  baker  in  Canongate,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

24  Apr.  1743 
„     Walter,  baker  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Haig. 


348  Bdtndurgk  Marriage  Register,        [1701-1750. 

M'Kie    (Mackie,    Macky,     M'Kye,     Makie),     Mr.     William, 
minister  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Carstairs. 
„     William,  wright,  indvveller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Bethia  Gibson, 
widow  of  Thomas  Riddell,  tailor,  burgess 

18  May  1701,  m.  6  June  1701 
M'Killigen,  Andrew,  sergeant  in  the  City  guard,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Helen    Robertson,  d.  of  John    R.,  farmer  in   Torry, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         4  Nov.  1744 

M'Killop  (M'Kellop),  James,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 

Margaret  Hay,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  5s.  i  Aug.  1742 

„     Mary  ;  David  Miln,  servant  23  Jan.  1737 

M'Kinlay  (M*Kenlay,  M'Kenly,  M'Kiniy),  Alexander,  indw. 
in  N  K.  p.  ;  Ann  M'Nuir,  d.  of  Finlay  M.,  indw.  in 
N.  K.  p.  7s.  6d.         2  Dec.  1744 

„     Ann  ;  Martin  M'Pherson,  cook  20  Nov.  1743 

„     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Napier. 
„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Clark. 
„     Laurence,  indw.  in  N,  E.  p.  ;  Janet  M'Donald,  widow  of 

Daniel  M'Pherson,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.         3s.  4d.  17  Aug.  1740 

„     Patrick,  indweller  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Bell. 

„     Rachel  ;  John  Don,  indweller  25  July  171 5 

M'Kinnon,  Neil,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jane  Paterson, 
d.  of  John  P.,  weaver  in  Dunse,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

5s.         28  Sept.  1740 
M 'Knight  (M 'Night),  Jean  ;    Alexander  Lithgow,  merchant 

18  Aug.  1726 
Mackursie,  Cicill  ;  James  Muirhead,  burgess  24  Sept.  1719 

M*Lachlan(M'Clauchlane,  M 'Lachland,  M'Lauchlan,  M'Lauch- 

lane,  M'Laughland),  Agnes  ;  Robert  Jack,  slater      30  Apr.  1705 
„     Anna  ;  Archibald  M'Lachlan,  merchant  4  Apr.  1742 

„  Archibald,  s.  of  late  John  M.  of  Kerns,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Christian  Campbell,  widow  of  Charles  M'Kewen, 
burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  3  Aug.  17 [2,  m.  2  Sept.  1712 

„  Archibald,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Anna  M'Lachlan,  d. 
of  Angus  M.  of  Inchconnell,  in  Argyllshire,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  5s.         4  Apr.  1742 

„  Archibald,  servant  to  my  Lord  Whytlaw  ;  Isobel  Pratt, 
servant  to  the  Lady  Bred,  in  N.  W.  p. 

8  Nov.  1702,  m.  26  Nov.  1702 
„     Daniel,   servant    to   Thomas    Cassie,    flesher,    burgess  ; 
Agnes  Brown,  servant  to  Mr.  Thomas  Vetch,  advocate 

16  Feb.  i7or,  m.  (S.  E.)  14  Mar.  1701 
„     Duncan,    indweller    in    S.    E.    p.  ;    Margaret    Lindsay, 
widow   of    Alexander    Malcolm,    indweller,    now    in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  8  Nov.  1702,  m.  26  Nov.  1702 

„  Duncan,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Lindsay,  d.  of 
late  John  L.,  farmer  in  Hamilton,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

31  Oct.  1714,  m.  19  Nov.  1714 
„     Elizabeth  ;  George  M'Farlane,  merchant  12  May  1734 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Forbes  11  Jan.  1741 

„     Jane  ;  James  M'Kain,  servant  29  Nov.  1747 

„     Jean  ;  Lieutenant  John  Maitland  18  Apr.  1729 

,,     John,  ser.  to  the  Earl  of  Hopetoun,  in  Abercorn  par.  ; 
Mary  Colquhoun,  ser.  to  Captain  James  Colquhoun, 
in  H.M.  Footguards,  in  N.  W.  p.     20  May  1711,  m.  21  June  171 1 
,,     Margaret  ;  John  Scott,  chairman  27  May  1744 

„     Mary  ;  Andrew  Ncilson,  smith  27  Nov.  17 12 

„     Mary  ;  Daniel  Butter,  chairman  29  Apr.  1744 

„  Walter,  weaver,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Lamb,  ser.  to 
David  Monroe,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

3  May  1 7 19,  m.  5  June  1719 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  349 

M'Lachlan(M'Clauchlane,  M'Lachland,  M'Lauchlan,  M'Lauch- 
lane,    M'Laughland),    William,    soldier    in    the    City 
Guard,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;   Mary  Douglas,  widow  of  Alex- 
ander Watt,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p. 

4$.  6d.         8  Apr.  1739,  m.  25  Apr.  1739 
M'Lae,  Margaret  ;  Humphrey  Ewing,  merchant  26  Mar.  1738 

M 'Lagan,   Mr.  Alexander,  minister  at  Little  Dunkeld  ;  Jean 

Glas,  d.  of  Alexander  G.,  W.S.,  in  N.  W.  p.  15  May  1726 

M'Laren  (M'Claren,  M'Clearan,  M'Cierran,  M'Laran, 
M'Larran,  M'Learen,  M'Lerran),  Agnes  ;  John 
Buchanan,  tailor  9  July  1704 

J,     Ann  ;  Gilbert  Blair,  wigmaker  24  Dec.  1738 

„     Anne  ;  James  Horn,  servant  29  Apr.  17 12 

„  David,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Marjory  TurnbuU,  d.  of 
John  T.,  maltster  in  Stirling,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

5s.  6d.         3  June  1744 

„     Helen  ;  William  Tod,  merchant  10  Nov.  1728 

„     Hugh,   indweller  in    N.    K.   p.  ;     Margaret    Alexander, 

servant  to  Mr.  Patrick  Leith  of  Craighall  19  Oct.  1701 

„  James,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Rugg,  d.  of  late  Alex- 
ander R.,  indw.  in  South  Ronaldsay,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p 

4s.  6d.  16  Oct.  1743 

„     James,  clerk  to  Mr.  Neilson,  mason  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Rugg. 

„     Janet  ;  Peter  Wood,  tobacconist  29  May  1748 

„  Mr.  John,  minister  of  Edinburgh  ;  Agnes  Meine,  d.  of 
late  Mr.  William  M.,  minister  at  Dalkeith 

6  Apr.  17 1 2,  m.  21  Apr.  17 12 

„  John,  s.  of  John  M.,  farmer  in  Keiller,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Agnes  Clow,  d.  of  Robert  C,  farmer  in  Crumble,  in 
Torryburn  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p.     30  Jan.  1715,  m.  16  Feb.   [715 

„     John,  barber  and  wigmaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Martine. 

„     John,  shoemaker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Anna  Smyth,  ser.  to 

Richard  Colvill,  vintner,  in  N.  E.  p.    10  May  1713,  m.  5  June  1713 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Johnstone,  schoolmaster  31  Jan.  1748 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Bell,  brewer  15  July  1750 

„     Mary;  Patrick  Boull  30  May  1714 

„     Mary  ;  John  Davidson  15  May  1726 

„     Neill  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Wright. 

„     Susan  ;  Rev.  George  Preston  18  Sept.  1737 

M'Lauchrie,  Robert,  schoolmaster  in  Airth  ;  Isobel  Lawson, 

d.  of  George  L.,  upholsterer,  in  N.  E.  p.  7  Aug.  1748 

M 'Lauren,  Mr.  Colin,  professor  of  mathematics  in  the  Uni- 
versity of  Edinburgh  ;  Mrs.  Ann  Stewart,  d.  of  late 
Mr.  Walter  S.,  advocate,  H. M.  solicitor  8  July  1733 

M'Lean  (M'Clain,   M'Clean,    M'Lain),   Agnes  ;    Daniel  Car- 

michall,  workman  7  Feb.  1727 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  Allan  M.  of  Kingerloch,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Eupham  Adamsone,  d.  of  William  A.,  tailor  in 
Anstruther  Easter,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  7  May  1721,  m.  26  May  1721 

„     Allan,  soldier  in  Col.  John  Lee's  regiment,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ; 

Isobel  Frazer,  d.  of  James  F.,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.    24  July  1743 

„     Allan  ;  his  widow.     See  Marion  Walker. 

„     Ann  ;  James  Scott,  indweller  27  May  1750 

„  Daniel,  s.  of  Neill  M.,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Katharine 
White,  d.  of  late  Malcolm  W.,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p. 

15  Mar.  17 19,  m.  3  Apr.  17 19 

„  Daniel,  late  ser.  to  Sir  Colin  Mackenzie  of  Coul,  in  S.  W. 
p.  ;  Agnes  Greinfield,  d.  of  James  G.,  miller,  in  W.  K. 
p.,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  9  June  1723,  m.  5  July  1723 

„     Daniel  ;    Margaret    Mitchell,   both   servants   to  Gilbert 

Gow,  vintner,  in  N.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         25  June  1749 


350  Edinbtirok  Marriage  Registe^^        [1701-1750. 

M'Lean  (M'Clain,   M 'Clean,   M'Lain),   George,  merchant,  in 
N.    W.  p.  ;    Agnes   Murray,   d.   of  late    Charles  M., 
town  clerk  of  Lauder,  now  in  N.  W.  p.     5s.  8d.         13  May  1750 
„     Hugh,  sen   to  John  Jack,  slater,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary 
Sinclair,  d.  of  late  Angus  S.,  weaver,  in  N.  W.  p. 

"no  pawn"  12  Dec.  1731 
„     Mrs.  Isobella  ;  John  Scrogie  2  Sept.  1744 

„     Janet;  John  Morison,  weaver  29  Apr.  1715 

„     Jean  ;  John  Aitkine  17  Feb.  1723 

„     Jean  ;  James  Russell,  tailor  29  Oct.  1727 

„  John,  s.  of  late  Daniel  M.,  farmer  in  the  Isle  of  Mull,  in 
S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Brodie,  d.  of  William  B.,  indw.  in 
Portsburgh,  in  S.  E.  p.  26  Jan.  1724 

„     John,    indw.   in    S.   W.   p.  ;  Kaiherine   Campbell,   d.    of 

Alexander  C,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  13  Mar.  1743 

„     John,  merchant,  m  S.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Veitch,  d.  of  late 

Peter  V.,  luerchant  in  Peebles  4s.  6d.         5  Feb.  1744 

„  John,  servitor  to  William,  Earl  of  Kilmarnock  ;  Eliza- 
beth Wright,  d.  of  late  John  Wright,  indweller,  both 
in  N.  W.  p.  5  Jan.  1707,  m.  23  Jan.  1707 

„     Katherine  ;  Duncan  M'Alaster  22  Nov.  1720 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Denholm,  merchant  24  Sept.  1749 

„     Mary;  Alexander  Walker,  secretary  7  Oct.  1706 

„     Mary  ;  Alexander  Simpson,  journeyman  cordiner  17  Sept.  1740 

„     Sarah  ;  Alexander  Anderson,  tailor  6  July  1721 

„  William,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Johnstown,  d.  of  late  Patrick  J.,  tailor  in  Duns,  now 
in  S.  W.  p.  13  Oct.  1706,  m.  i  Nov.  1706 

„  William,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Corse,  d. 
of  late  Robert  C.  of  Corsebank,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         16  Dec.  1739 
„     William,   wright,    in    W.    K.    p.  ;    Helen     Haigs,  d.    of 

Alexander  H.,  wright,  burgess  8  Dec.  1706,  m.  27  Dec.  1706 

M'Leish  (M'Cleish,  M'Clish,  M'Klish),  Alexander,  wright,  in 
S.  E,  p.  ;  Mary  Young,  d.  of  late  Thomas  Y.,  farmer 
in  Culross,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  5  May  1717,  m,  4  June  17 17 

„     Ann  ;  George  Petter,  gardener  18  Nov.  1750 

„  David,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Henderson,  d.  of 
late  Robert  H.,  burgess  and  cordiner  in  Edinburgh, 
in  S.  E.  p.  6  Feb.  1737 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Ross,  printer  21  Dec.  1746 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Lamb  22  Nov.  1724 

M'Lellan.     .SV^  M'Clellan. 

M'Leod  (M'Claud,  M'Cleod,  M'Cloid,  M'Cloud,  M'Loud), 
Alexander,  sailor  in  South  Leith  ;  Mary  Boyd, 
late  ser.  to  George  M'Farlane,  vintner,  in   N.   K.  p. 

6  Dec.  1747 
„     Alexander,  ser.  to  Captain  James  Dickson,  in  S.   K.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Nisbet,  d.  of  late  John  N.,  brewer,  burgess, 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  6  Jan.  17 12,  m.  22  Jan.  17 12 

„  Alexander,  soldier  in  Col.  Thomas  Scot's  company  of 
footguards  ;  Isobel  Miller,  widow  of  James  Scott, 
flesher,  burgess  16  Nov.  1701,  m.  2  Dec.  1701 

„  Archibald,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Daes,  d.  of  late 
John  D.,  farmer  in  Arncorse  {s>c)  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

3  Dec.  1721,  m.  22  Dec.  1721 
„     Daniel,   ser.    to   William   Geddes,   vintner,  burgess,    in 
N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Fiddess,  d.  of  late  John   F.,  farmer 
in  Restalrig  [Restillridgc],  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

19  April  1713,  m.  8  May  1713 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Patrick  Douglas,  merchant  14  Oct.  1719 


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M'Leod   (M 'Claud,   M'Cleod,   M*Cloid,    M 'Cloud,    M'Loud), 

„  Hector,  lintdresser,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elspeth  Moorison,  d. 
of  George  M.,  tenant  in  Nethermains,  now  in  N.  K. 
p.  5s.  8d.         27  May  1750 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Hamilton  21  Apr.  1721 

„     John,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Miln,  d.  of  Robert 

Myln,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  29  Sept.  1734 

„     Marion  ;  James  Drummond,  journeyman  weaver  28  May  1749 

„     Neill,  tailor,  in   S.   S.  E.   p.  ;    Margaret    Farmer,  d.   of 

William  F.,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.        6  Oct.  1717,  m.  22  Nov.  17 17 
„     Roderick,  W.S.,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.   Isobel  Banningtine, 

d.  of    .     .     .     B.  of  Kains,  in   Isle  of  T^ute,  now  in 

N.  E.  p.  18  July  1736 

M'Linging,  Patrick  ;  his  widow.     5d'^  Janet  Meikle. 

M'Lintock,  Isobel  ;   Humphrt-y  M'Asline,  tailor  i  Dec.  172 1 

M 'Martina,  Donald,  ser.  to  David  Ferrier,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W. 

p.  ;    Catherine  Thomson,   ser.    to    Robert    Paterson, 

brewer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.         24  Aug.  1746 

M'Michan,    John,    merchant,   in   S.    W.    p.  ;    Mrs.    Catherine 

M'Arthur,    d.    of    late    Archibald    M.    of  Milton,   in 

S.  S.  W.  p.  I  OS.  6d.         5  Feb.  1744 

„     John,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  M'Ghie,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  John  M.,  minister  at  Conyeard        12s.         27  May  1750 
„     Sarah  ;  John  Rob,  barber  6  Apr.  1746 

M'Millan  (M'Millen),  Anne  ;  John  M'Crone  31  Jan.  1721 

,,     Archibald,  soldier  in  the  City  Ciuard,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet 

M'Donald,   d.   of  late  Robert  M.,  tenant  in  Foss,  in 

Athole,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  5s.         19  June  1748 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Andrew  Fisher,  wright  30  Jan.  1723 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Andrew  Simson  22  Sept.  1728 

„     Helen  ;  Adam  Cockburn,  lorimer  16  June  1721 

„     Henry,    s.  of    Henry    M.,    flesher,    burgess  ;    Margaret 

Johnstoun,  widow  of  John  Henry,  flesher,  burgess 

27  Sept.  {le^e  March)  1703,  m.  18  Apr.  1703 
„     James,  flesher  in  Dalkeith  ;  Agnes   Mein,  servant  to 

Mr.  James  Grahame,  senior,  advocate  21  Nov.  1703 

„     Jean  ;  William  Culbertson,  servant  4  Dec.  1702 

„     Jean  ;  John  Douglas  22  Aug.  1725 

„     John,  flesher,  burgess  in  Canongate  par.  ;  Isobel  Kincaid, 

d.   of    Robert  K.,    flesher,    burgess  "  this  paid  layes 

to  Robert  Glen,  weaver"  2  Nov.  1701 

„     John,  flesher,  burgess  of  Canongate  ;  Anna   Ramsay,  d. 

of  late  John  R.,  mason,  in  N.  K.  p.    5  July  1713,  m.  23  July  1713 
„     John,  flesher  in  Canongate  ;  his  widow.     See  <irizel  Cairns. 
„     John,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Colhoun,  d.  of  Allan 

C,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  5s.         27  Sept.  1741 

„     John,  stabler,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Robertson, 

d.  of  James  R.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  S.  K., 

S.  S.  E.  25  Apr.  1731 

„     John,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  N.  K,  p.  ;  Mary  Irvine, 

d.  of  late  John  1.,  farmer  in  Orkney,  now  m  N.  N.  K.  p.  8  Nov.  1747 
„     Katherine  ;  Thomas  Aitkin,  flesher  25  Apr.  1712 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Pirie  28  Apr.  1709 

„     Peter,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Kennedy,  d.  of 

John    K.   of  Simstoune  in  par.  of  Maybole,  now  in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  3  Oct.  1703 

„     Robert,  flesher,  burgess  in  Canongate  ;  Isobel  Weems, 

servitrix  to  Sir  James  M'Kenzie,  advocate  20  May  1705 

„    William,  ser.  to  Mrs.  Williamson,  flesher,   in  N.  K.  p.  ; 

Elizabeth  Clark,  ser.  to  Thomas  Mitchell,  flesher,  in 

N.  K.  p.  (ysic)  75-         17  Sept.  1738 


35  2  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

M'Morland,  Alexander,  ser.  to  the  Earl  of  Moray,  now  at 
Donibristle  (Dinnibersile)  ;  Henrietta  Simpson,  d.  of 
late  Colin  S.,  farmer  at  Whithill  in  par.  of  Aberdour, 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  6  Feb.  1737 

M'Morran  (M'Murran),  John,  cooper,in  Wiston  par.;  Margaret 
Aiken,  d.  of  late  William  A.,  farmer,  in  par.  of  Car- 
michael,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  7  Aug.  1715,  m.  25  Aug.  171 5 

„     Mary  ;  Edmond  Reid,  musician  14  Oct.  1708 

„     William,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Key,  servitrix 

to  Andrew  Bell,  merchant,  burgess  19  Oct.  1701 

„     William,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hodge,  ser.  to 
James  i  rockat,  younger,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

20  Nov.  1720,  m.  9  Dec.  1720 
M'Murdo,  Elizabeth  ;  James  Wemyss,  writer  11  May  1707 

M 'Murphy,    Duncan,    smith,   indw.    in    N.    N.    K.   p.  ;    Mary 
Wright,  widow  of  Lachlan  M'Donald,  miner  at  Lead- 
hills,  now  indw.  in  N,  N.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         26  June  1748 
M'Nab,  Jean  ;  Andrew  Stevenson,  wigmaker  10  Aug.  1729 
M'Naught,  Agnes  :  Colin  Brown,  smith  7  Aug.  1722 
„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Uickson,  workman                              28  July  1728 
„     Mary  ;  James  Jolly,  tailor                                                       20  I"eb.  1743 
M'Naughton    (M'Naughtone),    Alexander,    ser.    to    Thomas 
Robertson,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Suitie,  d.  of 
George  S.,  weaver  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

9  Oct.  1715,  m.  II  Nov.  1715 
„     Christian  ;  Andrew  Flours,  mason  10  Oct.  1703 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Clelland,  messenger  25  May  1746 

„     James,  tailor,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Peutherer,  d. 
of  John  P.,  in  Cranston  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

26  Oct.  1712,  m.  20  Nov.  17 12 
„     Janet  ;  John  Duncan,  indweller  25  Nov.  1708 

„     John,  candlemaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Stewart. 
„     Katherine  ;  John  Dawson  10  June  1739 

„     Patrick,  indw.  in  N,  K.  p.  ;  Catherine  Beveridge,  d.  of 
late  William  B.,  dyer  in  Auchtermuchty,  in  N.  K.  p. 

7s.  6d.         20  May  1750 
M'Neiil,  Archibald,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Edmond- 
stoun,  widow  of  John  Migget,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p. 

15  Dec.  1717,  m.  2  Jan.  1718 
„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Smith,  burgess  11  July  1727 

„     Geills  ;  Alexander  Anderson  15  Dec.  17 10 

„     John,   gardener,   indweller   in    S.  W.    p.  ;    Janet    Izate, 
servitrix  to  Sir  Walter  Pringle,  advocate 

I  Dec.  1706,  m.  24  Dec.  1706 
„     John,     servant    to    Sir    David     Dalrymple,    advocate  ; 
Margaret    Miller,    d.    of    late    John    M.,   farmer    in 
Bruchton,  both  in  S.  K.  p.  11  July  1708,  m.  27  July  1708 

„     John,   surgeon  aboard   of  the   Navy  ;    his   widow.     See 

Julian  Johnstone. 
„     Malcolm,   workman,   indweller  in    N.    N.   K.   p.  ;  Janet 
Anderson,  d.  of  late  Alexander  A.,  farmer  in  Moni- 
vaird,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  13  June  1708,  m.  9  July  1708 

„     Malcolm;  his  widow.     5^^  Janet  Anderson. 
M'Neish  (M'Kneish),  Marion  ;  John  Feries  15  Aug.  1701 

„     Richard,  skinner,  in  N.   K.  p  ;  Janet  Eraser,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  F.,  farmer  in  Lasswade,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

29  Aug.  1714,  m.  16  Sept.  1714 
M'Nivan,   John,  res.  in   Edinburgh,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;    Margaret 
Walker,  d.  of  late  James  W.,  merchant  in  Berwick, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         29  Apr.  1744 

M'Nuir,  Ann  ;  Alexander  M'Kinlay  2  Dec.  1744 


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M'Paull,  Christian  ;  David  Steven,  indweller  17  Dec.  1702 

M'Phad,  Alexander,  skinner,  indweller  ;  Janet  Hunter,  widow 

of  John  Currie,  indweller  in  Torryburn,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

19  Sept.  1703 
M'Phail  (M'Phale),  Alexander,  s.  of  late  Angus  M.,  wigmaker 
in   Inverness,    in   S.   W.    p.  ;    Margaret    Inch,    d.    of 
late  George  I.,  barber  and  wigmaker,  in  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         3  Jan.  1742 
„     Hector,  ser.  to  Mr.  Archibald  Campbell,  W.S.,  in  N.  W. 
p.  ;  Lilias  Paton,  d.  of  John  P.,  saddler  in  Douglas, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  7s.  6d.         4  Dec.  1743 

M'Pherson,  (M 'Person,  M'Fersone,  M 'Pearson),  Angus, 
tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Grizel  Darsie,  d.  of  James  D., 
maltster  in  Anstruther  Easter,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         14  Apr.  1745 
„     Ann  ;  Duncan  Clark,  indweller  11  Apr.  1732 

„     Arthur,  journeyman    mason,  in   S.  W.   p.  ;    Clementina 

Wilson,  d.  of  Albert  W.,  bookbinder,  in  S.  K.  p.  6  May  1750 

„     Charles,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Hill. 
„     Daniel,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  M'Donald,  d.  of  late 
Hugh  M.,  gardener  in  the  par.  of  St.  Ninian's,  now 
in  N.  E.  p.  3  May  1724 

„     Daniel  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  M'Donald. 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  James  Greirson,  minister  at  Tingwall     8  Aug.  1708 
„     Hugh,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;    Grizel  Clark,  d.   of  late 

Gilbert  C.  of  Lithrie,  nowin  N.W.  p.  7  Jan.  1722,  m.  25  Jan.  1722 
„     James,  wright,  indweller  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Hamilton, 
d.  of  late  Gavin  H.,  merchant,  burgess  in  Edinburgh, 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  22  Nov.  1702,  m.  10  Dec.  1702 

„     John,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Brown,  d.  of  William 

B.,  tenant  in  Westhall,  in  par.  of  Dunsyre,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

3  July  1737 
„     John,  printer  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Brown. 
„     Lachlan,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Angus,  ser.  to 
Willjam  Foord,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p. 

9  June  1734,  m.  (N.  K.)  25  June  1734 
„     Margaret  ;  John  M'Kaill,  tailor.  19  May  17 17 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Dalmahoy,  wright  16  Sept.  1733 

„     Martin,  cook,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  M'Kinlay,  d.  of  John 
M.,  farmer  in  Nethermains,  in  par  of  Douglas 

4s.  6d.         20  Nov.  1743 
„     William,  journeyman  tailor,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Robertson,  d.  of  late  John  R.,  officer  to  the  Duke  of 
Athole  at  Kirkmichael,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5s.  8d.         15  Jan.  1738 
M'Phunn,  Janet  ;  William  Richmond  19  Dec.  1736 

M 'Queen,   Dougal,  merchant  ;  Christian  Symmers,  widow  of 

Joseph  Hutton,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  21  Jan.  1705 

„     James,  servant  to  Sir  David  Murray  of  Stenhope  ;  Janet 
Heriot,  servant  to  Sir  David  Murray,  both  in  S.  W.  p. 

31  May  1702,  m.  18  June  1702 
„     Jane  ;  Andrew  Young,  shoemaker  4  Sept.  1743 

„     John,  stabler  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Laurie. 

„     Katherine  ;  Hugh  Campbell,  merchant  30  Aug.  1734 

M'Rabie,  Reuben,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Drummond,  d.  of  late  John  D.,  skinner,  burgess,  in 
N.  K.  p.  9  Apr.  1 72 1,  m.  29  Apr.  1721 

M'Rachan,  James,  musician,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Henderson, 

d.  of  John  H.,  in  Canongate  9  June  17 17,  m.  2  July  1717 

M'Rae,  Agnes  ;  John  Patton  20  Aug.  17 13 

M'Rounald,  Elizabeth  ;  Edward  Scholia,  feltmaker  4  May  1707 

Z 


354  Edinbtirgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

M'Taggart,  Margaret  ;  James  Lavvrie,  flesher  27  Feb.  1702 

M'Vey,  Agnes  ;  William  Hart,  merchant  16  Oct.  1732 

„     Agnes  ;   Mr.  Norman  Morison,  minister  13  Apr.  1746 

„     Janet  ;  Duncan  Robertson,  clothier  27  Sept.  1730 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Paterson  4  June  1708 

„  Patrick,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Gilhaigie, 
d.  of  John  G.,  mason,  burgess  in  Glasgow,  "Testi- 
monialls  for  the  brid  to  be  produced,  mariage  stoped 
by  the  S.  E.  Session,  i  June"  3  May  1702 

„     Patrick,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Gilhaigie. 
„     William,  wright,  in  N.  E.  p  ;  Ann  Borthwick,  d.  of  late 
Mr.   John   B.,   assay-master  of  H.M.   Mint,  now   in 
N.  K.  p.  9  Apr.  1727,  m.  19  Apr.  1727 

„     William,   wright,   in   S.    E.  p.  ;    Margaret   Gedd,    d.    of 

William  G.,  merchant  in  Edinburgh,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

los.  6d.         2  Apr.  1738 
M*  Vicar,  Alexander,  merchant  in  Edinburgh,  in  W.   K.   p.  ; 

Margaret  Lauder,  shopkeeper,  in  N.  K.  p.  {sic)         20  Aug.  1727 
„     Margaret  ;  Daniel  M'Caul,  farmer  8  Sept.  1726 

„     Neil,  merchant,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Langlands,  d.  of 

George  L.,  surgeon,  in  N.  W.  p.  ics.  6d.         7  Dec.  1740 

„  Neil,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth  Mount- 
gomery,  at  Eglinton,  in  par.  of  Kilwinning  {sic) 

II  July  1725,  m.  19  July  1725 
,,     Sarah  ;  John  Buchanan,  indweller  7  Mar.  1721 

M'Whilter,  Hugh,  messenger  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Hamilton 
Mabane,     Rev.    Thomas,    minister,    in    S.    E.    p  ;     Margaret 
Weddell,    d.    of    late    Mr.    Adam    W.,    minister    at 
Whitsome,  in  S.  E.  p.  19  Oct.  1735 

Machie,    John,  tailor,   indweller  in   N.    E.    p.  ;   Marion   Lear- 

mont,  servant  to  the  Lady  Langtoun,  N.  W.  p.  16  May  1703 

Machlin,  Agnes  ;  James  Robertson,  tailor  8  Oct.  1707 

Mack,  Charles,  s.  of  James   M.,  mason  in  Portsburgh,  in  W. 
K.  p.  ;  Jean  Pigot,  d.  of  late  Mr.  George  P.,  school- 
master at  Innerwick,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  8  Apr.  17 16 
„     David,  mason  ;  his  widow.     See  Frances  Swinton. 
,,     David,    tailor    in     Newington,    in    W.     K.    p.  ;    Helen 
Thomson,  ser  to  William  Elder,  stabler,  in  N.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         20  Sept.  1 741 
,,     James,  mason,  burgess,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hog,  d. 
of  late  Charles  H.,  brewer,  and  late  bailie  of  Potter- 
row,  in  W.  K.  p.  30  Nov.  1718,  m.     .     .     . 
„     Margaret ;  James  Thomson  4  Feb.  1733 
„     Kachel  ;  William  Cunninghame,  wright                            26  Nov^  17 14 
„     Rachel  ;  David  Chapman,  skinner  8  May  17 17 
Madrell,  Agnes  ;  John  Ferguson,  wright                                     31  Dec.  1722 
Maes,  William,  indweller  in    N.   K.  p.  ;  Janet   Ovits,   widow 

of  Andrew  Liveingston,  indweller,  now  in  S.  W.  p.      9  Oct.  1709 
Maguire,  Miss  Margaret  ;  Mr.  James  Ereskine,  advocate       11  June  1749 
Maik,    Charles,    mason    in    Canongate,    indw.    in    N.    E.   p.  ; 
Janet  Harroway,  d.  of  late  John  H.,  mason,  burgess, 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  25  Apr.  1731 

Main  (Maine),  Andrew,  tailor,  indw.  in  N,  E.  p.  ;  Janet 
Rutherfurd,  ser.  to  William  M'Millan,  flesher,  burgess, 
in  N.  K.  p.  18  May  1712,  m.  13  June  17 12 

,,     Andrew,    tailor,    in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Margaret    Carse,    d.    of 

Richard  C,  farmer  in  Falconhouse,  now  in  N.  W.  p.   3  Nov.  1723 
„     Christian  ;  John  Findlay,  servant  5  June  17 16 

„  David,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ,  Janet  Monteith,  d.  of  late 
James  M.,  shoemaker  in  Dalkeith,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d,  II  Nov.  1739 


1701-1750.]        ^dmbMrgh  Marriage  Register,  355 

Main  (Maine),  David,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Beatrix  Chalmer. 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Pandreich  12  June  17 19 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Smith,  indweller  22  Mar.  1741 

„  George,  litster,  bm-gess  ;  Sarah  Rutherfurd,  d.  of 
William  R.,  late  bailie  in  Jedburgh,  now  in  S.  S. 
E.  p.  17  Sept.  1704 

„     James,  mason  in   Potterrow  ;    Jean   Spence,   d.   of  late 

William  S.  in  Kirkwall,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  12  May  1734 

„  James,  mason  in  Potterrow  ;  Jean  Buchan,  d.  of  late 
James  B.,  farmer  at  Old  Aberdeen,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

11  May  1735,  m.  2  June  1735 
„     John,  s.  of  late  David  M.,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Sophia 
Crumbie,  d.  of  late  John  C,  baker  in  Colinsburgh,  in 
par.  of  Kilconquhar  28  June  1724 

„  John,  armourer,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Strang, 
widow  of  Archibald  St.  Clair,  merchant,  burgess,  in 
S.  K.  p.  ;  6s.  8d.  ; 

by  Mr.  Robert  Wallace,  14  May  1738,  m.  8  June  1738 
„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Yeaman,  shoemaker  9  July  1725 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Dobie,  indweller  26  Oct.  1740 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Nairn,  running  stationer  20  Nov.  1743 

„     William,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Crichton. 
Mainer,  John,  plumber,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p. ;  Lilias  Lauriston, 
widow  of  James  Martine,  brewer,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p. 

5  Dec.  1708,  m.  25  Dec.  1708 
Mainie,  Margaret  ;  William  Robert,  servant  10  Sept.  17 10 

Mair,  Mr.  Alexander,  minister  at  Porttiviot  ;  Jean  Ore,  d.  of 

late  Anthony  Ore,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  7  Nov.  1736 

„     Christian  ;  James  Thomson  14  Oct.  1708 

„  David,  s.  of  late  Thomas  M.,  tenant  in  Glamis,  in  N. 
W.  p.  ;  Janet  Findlayson,  d.  of  late  Alexander  F., 
wright,  burgess  in  Canongate,  in  N.  W.  p.  25  Nov.  1733 

„     Helen;  Robert  Robertson,  indweller  4  Aug.  1726 

„  Henry,  s.  of  Henry  M.,  mason  in  Cupar,  now  in  N. 
W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Collier,  ser.  to  James  Flint,  brewer, 
in  S.  S.  W.  p.  7  May  1727,  m.  24  May  1727 

„  Henry,  mason,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Baxter  [d.  of  late 
David  B.,  wright  in  Kirkcaldy  (deleted)],  widow  of 
.     .     .     M'Clellan,  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  11  Oct.  1730 

„     Mr.  James,   minister  of  the  Associate  Congregation  at 
Linton  ;  Elizabeth  Buie,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Archibald  B., 
minister  at  Monzie,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.     los.  6d.         24  Aug.  1740 
„     James,   indw.  in    S.    S.    W.   p.  ;   Margaret  Smith,  d.  of 
late  William  S.,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

27  Mar.  1726,  m.  29  Apr.  1726 
„     John,    weaver   in    Canongate,    in    S.    E.    p.  ;    Christian 
Duncan,   d.    of  late   William    D.,   weaver   in  South 
Queensferry,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         27  July  1746 

„  Peter,  cordiner  in  Potterrow  ;  Sophia  Cowie,  servant  to 
Walter  Neilsone,  writer,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

31  May  1702,  m.  17  July  1702 
„     Thomas,  s.   of  Thomas   M.,  weaver  in   Dairsie,  now  in 
Canongate  par. ;  Eupham  Wilson,  ser.  to  John  Russell 
of  Breadshaw,  W.S.,  in  S.  E.  p.        21  Nov.  1714,  m.  2  Dec.  1714 
Mairns.     See  Mearns. 

Mais,  William,  weaver,   indwellef  ;   Barbara    Mortoun,  d,   of 
John  M.,  cordiner,  indweller,  both  in  N.  K.  p. 

9  Nov.  1707,  m.  5  Dec.  1707 
Maitland    of    Soutra,    David  ;    Wilhelmina    Stewart,    second 
d.    of   Mr.  James   S.,  attorney  in  Exchequer,  in  N. 
W.  p.  £1  :  IS.         29  May  1748 


356  Edinburgh  Mai^riage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Maitland,  Lady  Elizabeth  ;  James  Ogilwie,  Esq.,  of  Rothimay 

I  Apr.  1739 
„     Lady  Janet  ;  Thomas  Dundass  of  Fingask  ii  Nov.  1744 

„  Alexander,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Aitkin,  d. 
of  late  Captain  John  A.,  Secretary  of  War,  in  S.  E.  p. 

12  Apr.  1724 
„     Alexander,    merchant,    in    S.    E.    p.  ;    Mrs.    Katherine 

Crawford,  d.  of  David  C.  of  Alanton,  Esq.  16  June  1728 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  James  Cheyn,  W.S.  13  Sept.  1713 

„     Elizabeth;  David  Home,  litster  17  Mar.  1723 

„  James,  s.  of  Charles  M.,  one  of  the  macers  to  the  Lords 
of  Session,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Finlay,  d.  of  late 
Robert  F.,  tailor  in  Portsburgh,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5  July  1719,  m.  16  July  1719 
„     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Finlay. 
„     James,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  M'Intosh,  d.  of  late 

James  M.,  indw.  in  Langholm,  now  in  N.  W.  p.         21  Oct.  1733 
„     James,  mariner  ;  Ferguzie  M'Culloch,  d.  of  Thomas  M., 

merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  los.  6d.         8  Apr.  1750 

„     Jean  ;  George  Duguid,  merchant  i  Feb.  1730 

„  Lieutenant  John,  in  S.  E."  p.  ;  Jean  M'Lauchlan,  d.  of 
Archibald  M.,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p. 

30  Mar.  1729,  m.  18  Apr.  1729 
„     Mr.  John,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine   Midletoun, 

d.  of  late  John  M.,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  7  Mar.  1725 

„  John,  merchant,  burgess;  Janet  Urquhart,  d.  of  James 
U.,  merchant,  burgess  in  Lithgow 

8  Feb.  1702,  m.     .     .     .     Mar.  1702 
„     Mrs.  Katherine;  Theodore  Morison  of  Bognie  14  Apr.  1717 

„     Mrs.  Margaret;  Patrick  Bannerman,  merchant  18  Apr.  1714 

,,     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Allan,  skinner  10  June  1721 

„     Mary  ;  John  M'Intosh,  writer  9  Feb.  1716 

„     Sarah  ;  John  Forrest,  tailor  12  July  1723 

Malcolm  (Malcome),   Alexander,  indweller  ;   his  widow.     See 
Margaret  Lindsay. 
„     Ann  ;  John  Merston,  wright  i  Mar.  1724 

„     Charles,    merchant,     burgess     in    Kirkcaldy  ;     Marion 
Lawry,  d.   of  late  Mr.  John  L.,  indweller   in    Kirk- 
cudbright, now  in  N.  K.  p.  6  Apr.  1701,  m.  23  Apr.  1701 
„     Duncan,    poultryman,    in    S.    E.    p.  ;  Margaret    Peddie, 

widow  of  James  Carrick,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.    4s.  6d.         6  May  1744 
„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Ferguson,  wigmaker  2oJunei7i6 

„  James,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Lyon,  widow  of 
William  Gilmuire,  wigmaker,  in  S.  K.  p. 

3  Nov.  17 17,  m.  23  Nov.  17 17 
„     Mr.  John,  schoolmaster  at  Newbattle  ;  Mary  Meekle,  d. 
of  late  Thomas  Meikle,  farmer  in  par.  of  Newmilns, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  5  Feb.  1710 

„  John,  ser.  to  John  Hutton,  weaver,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Agnes  Ronald,  ser.  to  Dr.  Gilbert  Rule,  physician, 
in  N.  W.  p.  22  Feb.  1713,  m.  17  Mar.  17 13 

„  John,  stabler,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Whyte, 
widow  of  Alexander  Thorburn,  tailor,  burgess  of 
Canongate,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  15  Nov.  17 13,  m.  4  Dec.  1713 

„     Margaret;  David  Johnstoun  16  Jan.  1707 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Morton,  indweller  15  June  1740 

„     Patrick,  s.  of  late  William  M.,  farmer  in  Newton,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel   Douglas,  widow  of  William  Spots- 
wood,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.    16  Sept.  1716,  m.  4  Oct.  1716 
„     William,  staymaker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jane  Givan,  d.  of  late 

Robert  Ci.,  lailoi",  in  S.  W.  p.  22  May  1743 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  357 

Malice,  George,  flesher,  indvveller  ;  Jean  Johnstoun,  servitor 
to  John  Mein,  slater,  burgess,  both  in  S.  E.  p. 

20  Sept.  1702,  m.  16  Oct.  1702 
„     Katherine  ;  John  Hill,  indvveller  12  Mar.  17 17 

„  John,  s.  of  late  Walter  M.,  smith,  burgess  of  Stirling, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  ;  Janet  Ferholme,  d.  of  late  William 
F.,  cooper  in  Cramond,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

26  Nov.  1710,  m.  21  Dec.  1710 
Malloch,  Andrew,  servitor  to  John  Ross,  stabler,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Janet  Hay,  d.  of  late  William   H.,   sailor,  now  in  S. 
E.  p.  12  Apr.  1724 

„  John,  tailor,  s.  of  Andrew  M.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Kin- 
fauns,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Thomson,  d.  of  late 
John  T.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Carrin,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  5  Apr.  1724 
„  John,  journeyman  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Irvine, 
d.  of  late  Alexander  I.,  watchmaker  in  Canongate, 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         2  May  1742 

„     William,  weaver  in   the  Water  of  Leith,  in   W.   K.  p.  ; 
Margaret    Gairdner,    widow    of    William    Dawson, 
burgess  of  Edinburgh,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.        4s.  6d.         16  Sept.  1744 
Man,  Charles,  shoemaker  ;  his  widow.     See  ElizalDeth  Savage. 
„     James,  woolcomber,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Wedderburn,  d. 
of  Alexander  W.,  cordiner  in  Glasgow,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

21  May  1 72 1,  m.  9  June  1721 
„     James,  wright,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;    Grizell  Weder- 
burn,  d.  of  late  Archibald  W.,  burgess  in  Canongate, 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  15  May  1709,  m.  3  June  1709 

„     Janet ;  John  Bain,  burgess  18  July  1701 

„  Robert,  journeyman  barber,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel 
Buchanan,  d.  of  Edward  B.,  dyer  in  Linlithgow,  now 
in  N.  W.  p.  19  June  1748 

„  William,  weaver,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Caddell,  d.  of 
late  WiUiam  C,  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p. 

29  May  1715,  m.  16  June  1715 
„     William,  cordiner  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Christien. 
„     William,  shoemaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Christie. 
„     William,    weaver   in    Portsburgh,    in    W.    K.   p.  ;    Mary 
Johnstoun,  d.  of  late  John  J.,  weaver  in  Dysart,  now 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  15  May  1720 

Manderson,  Sarah  ;  Mr.  Charles  Dallas,  vintner  22  Oct.  1705 

Manderston  (Manderstone,  Manderstoun),  Isobel  ;  John  Hay, 

writer  6  Feb,  1743 

„  James,  journeyman  mason  in  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Isobel  Moyes,  d.  of  Henry  M.,  farmer  in  par.  of 
Auchterderran,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         9  May  1742 

„  John,  maltman  in  Haddington  ;  Margaret  Lindsay,  ser. 
to  David  Randie,  postmaster  of  Canongate,  in  N. 
E.  p.  12  Mar.  1727 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Scott,  merchant  21  Sept.  1735 

„  Patrick,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Magdalen  Guthrie,  d. 
of  late  Alexander  G.,  W.S.,  in  N.  W.  p. 

22  Jan.  1727,  m.  2  Feb.  1727 
„     Robert,  servant  to  the  Earl  of  Marchmont,  Lord  High 
Chancellor  ;    Margaret   Foord,   d.    of  William    F.  in 
Polwart,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  2  Mar.  1701,  m.  20  Mar.  1701 

Mangerton  (Maingertoun),  Lady.     See  Katherine  Johnstone. 
Manner,    John,    litster,    burgess,    in    S.    W.    p.  ;    Margaret 
Sommervill,   d.    of  late   James    S.,   farmer  in  Long 
Hermiston,  in  par.  of  Currie  21  Sept.  1735 

„     Margaret;  James  Bowie,  journeyman  tailor  15  May  1748 

Manners,  Catherine  ;  William  Manners,  indweller  10  Jan.  1742 


358  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701  1750. 

Manners,  John,  dyer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Gray,  d.  of  late 

David  G.,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  8s.  8d.  18  Mar.  1739 

„  William,  indvv.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Catherine  Manners;  d.  of 
John  M.,  wright  in  Giffordhall,  in  Yester  par.,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.  10  Jan.  1742 

Mansfield,    James,    merchant,    burgess,    in    S.    E.    p.  ;    Janet 

M'Intosh,  d.  of  Lachlan  M.,  merchant  in  Kirkcaldy    10  Dec.  1727 
Manson,  Agnes  ;  Alexander  Wilson,  painter  16  June  1726 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  late  William  M.,  merchant  in  Thurso; 
Margaret  Manson,  servitrix  to  William  Wightman, 
present  deacon  of  the  skinners,  both  in  N.  W.  p. 

5  May  1706,  m.  21  May  1706 
„     Christian  ;  Patrick  Leith,  servant  9  Nov.  1701 

„  Daniel,  seaman  in  Leith  ;  Christian  George,  d.  of  late 
William  G.,  farmer  in  Week,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

12  Nov.  1704,  m.  28  Nov.  1704 
,,     David,  stabler  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Stevenson. 
„     Elizabeth  ;  James  M'Douale,  journeyman  wright  17  July  1743 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Morgan,  writer  30  Apr.  1749 

,,  George,  s.  of  George  M.,  barber  and  periwigmaker  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Ballantine,  d.  of  James  B.,  merchant, 
in  S.  E.  p.  2  Feb.  1724 

„  George,  barber,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Smith, 
d.  of  late  Joseph  S.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

3  June  171 1,  m.  21  June  1711 
„     Janet  ;  David  Wyllie,  shoemaker  14  Feb.  1742 

„     Jean  ;  Charles  Millar,  cordiner  23  Apr.  1732 

„  John,  indvv.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Sharp,  d.  of  George  S., 
wigmaker  in  Canongate,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

20  Dec.  1719,  m.  29  Dec.  1719 
„     Katherine  ;  James  Donaldson,  wright  29  Sept.  1727 

„     Margaret;  Alexander  Manson  21  May  1706 

„     Mary;  James  Stewart  22  May  1726 

„  Robert,  writer  ;  Marion  Meldrum,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Andrew 
M.,  late  minister  at  Martine  [lege  Merton],  both  now 
in  S.  E.  p.  '  9  Apr.  1 704 

„     Sarah  ;  Patrick  Spark,  writer  4  Apr.  1731 

Manuel],  John,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Stewart,  d. 

of  late  John  S.,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  los.  6d.  14  Jan.  1739 

Marbach,  John,  music  master,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Rosse,  d. 
of  Hugh  R.,  merchant  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

t6  Dec.  1716,  m.  28  Dec.  1716 
Marchmont,  Earl  of,  Alexander.     See  Lady  Jane  Home. 
Marill,  Martha  ;  Robert  Sands,  cordiner  7  July  1734 

Marjoribanks  of  Hallyards,  Edward,  in  Kirkliston  par.  ;  Janet 

Loch,  d.  of  late  James  L.  of  Drylaw,  in  S.  E.  p.  3  Dec.  1710 

„  of  Halyeard,  John,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Campbell,  d. 
of  late  Ronald  C.  of  Ballerno,  W.S.,  in  N.  W.  p. 

£\  :  IS.         29  Jan.  1738 
„     of    that    Ilk,    Andrew,    in    N.    N.    K.    p.  ;    Mrs.    Mary 
Chalmers,  d.  of  late  Alexander  C,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p. 

„     Ann  ;  Thomas  F'orsyth,  skinner 

„     David,  soldier  in  Colonel  Lee's  regiment,  now  lying 
the  Castle  of  Edinburgh  ;  Elizabeth  Hunter,  ser. 
Provost  John  Osburn,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p. 
„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Pringle  of  Lees 

„     Jean  ;  Mr.  George  Arbuthnot,  rector  i  July  17 18 

Mark,  Adam,  shoemaker  in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Janet  Smart, 
widow  of  Thomas  Hutchison,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p. 

29  Apr.  1722,  m.  I  June  1723 


I  Apr. 
8  Jan. 
in 

1744 
1744 

to 

16  Nov. 
2  Feb. 

1746 
1 701 

1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  359 

Mark,  David,  servant  to  Robert  Mitchell,  late  bailie  in   Ports- 
burgh  ;  Marjory  Cant,  servitrix  to  Daniel  Simpson,  W.S. 

21  Jan.  1705,  m.  22  Feb.  1705 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Archibald  Simpson,  cordiner  23  Apr.  1702 

„     Janet  ;  John  Brown,  indweller  13  Jan.  1740 

„     Jean  ;  John  Dunbar,  tailor  24  Apr.  17 12 

„     John,  mason  in  Edinburgh,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Watson, 

d.  of  late  Heirome  W.,  mason  there,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.     18  Feb.  1750 
„     Mary  ;  James  Ramsay,  journeyman  tailor  16  Oct.  1743 

Marny,  Robert,  ;  his  widow.     See  Marion  Moffat. 

Marr  (Mar,  Mare), Elizabeth  ;  James  Deans,  tailor  27  May  1714 

„  George,  glover,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Bethia  Tait,  d.  of  late 
William  T.,  mariner  in  Burntisland,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

4  Sept.  1720,  m.  22  Sept.  1720 
„     James,  glover  in  Edinburgh,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Ruglen,  late  ser.  to  Mr.  Wright,  writer  there,  indw. 
in  N.  K.  p.  25  Mar.  1750 

„     Jane  ;  Moses  Lothian,  indweller  3  Dec.  1738 

„  John  ;  glover,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Nicolas  Gibson,  d.  of  late 
George  G.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p. 

13  Dec.  1719,  m.  31  Dec.  1719 
„     Mary;  John  Drummond  6  Aug.  1704 

„     Mary;  Patrick  Pirie  [4  June  1716 

„  Thomas,  gardener,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jane  Smith,  d.  of 
David  S.,  wright  in  Stonehyve,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         13  Nov.  1743 
Marsh,  Samuel,  merchant,  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Ogilvie,  d. 

of  John  O.,  writer  in  Coupar-Angus  6  Feb.  1726 

Marshall  (Marishal,  Marishall,   Marshall,   Mershell),  Agnes  ; 

Richard  Stevenson,  servitor  13  May  1705 

„     Agnes  ;  David  Gilchrist,  farmer  13  Nov.  17 13 

„     Agnes  ;  Andrew  Kemp,  servant  9  Apr.  17 14 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  late  John  M.,  farmer  in  Cringletie,  in 
Ecclestoun  (Eddleston)  parish  ;  Janet  Rannie,  ser.  to 
EHzabeth  Horsburgh,  widow  of  William  Gordon  of 
Briggs,  in  N.  E.  p.  i  May  1720,  m.  26  May  1720 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  late  Alexander  M.,  slater,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Janet  Millar,  d.  of  Thomas  M.,  merchant,  burgess,  in 
S.  E.  p.  28  Feb.  1725 

„  Alexander,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Christian  Davidson,  d. 
of  James  D.,  portioner  of  Moffat,  both  in  S.  E.  p. 

27  Apr,  1707,  m.  29  Aug.  1707 
„     Andrew,  merchant,    in    S.  S.  W.    p.  ;   Jean    Scot,  d.  of 

Walter  S.  of  Gairnshal,  in  W.  K.  p.  24  Jan.  1725 

„     Ann  ;  Francis  Drummond,  slater  ii  June  1723 

„     Ann  ;  George  Turnbull  5  Dec.  1725 

„     Ann  ;  William  Waterson  24  Mar.  1745 

„     Ann  ;  Alexander  Donaldson,  bookseller  30  Dec.  1750 

„     Anne  ;  George  Longlands,  surgeon  26  Nov.  1718 

„     Barbara  ;  James  Russell,  tailor  31  May  17 17 

„     Betty  ;  William  Johnstoun,  shoemaker  12  Oct.  1 701 

„     Christian;  Henry  Lumsdain,  tailor  3  Oct.  1706 

„     Christian  ;  John  Anderson,  servitor  5  June  1707 

„     Christian  ;  Rev.  Samuel  Broun,  minister  26  July  1724 

„     Christian  ;  Rev.  John  Montgomerie  29  Aug.  1726 

„     Christian  ;  John  Wilson,  journeyman  baker  13  Jan.  1740 

„  David,  s.  of  William  M.,  wright,  indweller  ;  Katherine 
Tarbet,  d.  of  late  Henry  T.,  gardener,  both  in  S.  E.  p. 

6  Apr.  1707,  m.  24  Apr.  1707 
„     David,    peutherer,    indweller ;    Janet    Hutchison,    d.    of 

late  Robert  H.,  tailor  in  Foswey  par.,  both  in  S.  K.  p.    8  Feb.  1702 


360  Edinburgh  Mar^^iage  Register.        [i  701 -1750. 

Marshall  (Marishal,    Marishall,  Marshell,    Mershell),    David, 

printer,  indweller  ;  Agnes  Gray,  d.  of  late  John  G., 

farmer  in  Dalkeith,  both  in  S.  K.  p.  30  Nov.  1707,  m.  18  Dec.  1707 
„     David,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Cicill  Ritchie,  d.  of  late  James 

R.,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  28  June  17 19,  m.  24  July  1719 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Wittet,  tailor  3  Nov.  1734 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Mitchell,  shoemaker  17  Jan.  1742 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Hogg  18  Nov.  1750 

„     Eupham  ;  James  Gray,  smith  28  May  1721 

„     Francis,  merchant,  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Catherine  Imrie,  d. 

of  Alexander  I.,  smith  in  Ironside  in  Canongate,  now 

in  N.  N.  K.  p.  8  Nov.  1747 

„     Gavin,    baker    in    Canongate    par.  ;     his    widow.     See 

Mary  Gillespie. 
„     George,  ser.  to  Sir  John  Clerk  of  Penicuik,  baronet  ; 

Agnes  Allan,  d.  of  late  Alexander  A.,  farmer  in  St. 

Ninian's,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  10  May  1730,  m.  4  June  1730 

„     Helen  ;  John  Reid,  gardener  2  June  1706 

„     Helen;  William  Walker,  servant  26  Feb.  1714 

„     Helen  ;  Thomas  Thornburn  23  Nov.  17 16 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Dunlope,  weaver  14  Mar  1703 

„     Isobel  ;  Patrick  Arnot,  indweller  7  Aug.  1743 

„     James,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Wood,  servant 

to  the  late  Archbishop  of  Glasgow,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

26  Sept.  1708,  m.  12  Nov.  1708 
„     James,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Davidson, 

d.  of  late  Alexander  D.,  cordiner  in  Dundee,  now  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  25  Sept.  1709,  m.  11  Oct.  1709 

„     James,  baker,  burgess  of  Perth  ;  Isobel  Lyon,  d.  of  late 

William   L,,  farmer  in  Cookston,  in  Airlie  par.,  now 

in  N.  K.  p.  19  Sept.  1714,  m.  2  Dec.  1714 

„     James,  cork  cutter,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Sarah   Nairn,  d.  of  late 

John  N.,  tailor,  in  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         12  July  1741 

„     Jane  ;  Patrick  Forbes,  merchant  20  June  1742 

„     Janet  ;  James  Johnstoun,  flesher  6  Dec.  1706 

„     Janet  ;  John  Walker,  servitor  20  June  1707 

„     Jean  ;  Samuel  Jardine,  hatter  19  Apr.  1723 

„     Jean;  Henry  Phipp  (Philp?)  31  Oct.  1731 

„     Mr.    John,    doctor   of  medicine,   in    S.    K.  p.  ;    Barbara 

Lumbsdane,  d.  of  Mr.  Michael  L.,  advocate,  in  S.  K.  p. 

10  Sept.  1721,  m.  20  Sept.  1721 
„     Mr.  John,  schoolmaster,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Ker,  d. 

of  late  George  K.,  merchant   in    Roxburgh,  now  in 

N.  E.  p.  17  Oct.  1708,  m.  23  Nov.  1708 

„     John  ;  baker,  burgess,  in  Canongate  ;  Cicill  Stainhouse, 

widow  of  John  Thomson,  baker,  burgess 

27  Jan.  1706,  m.  13  Feb.  1706 
„     John,  baker  in  Canongate  ;  his  widow.     See  Cicil  Stenhouse. 
„     John,  baker,  in  N.  L.  p.  ;  Marion  Glog,  d.  of  late  Henry 

G.,  shipmaster,  in  N.L.,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

22  May  1737,  m.  30  May  1737 
„     John,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Grant,  d.  of  John  G., 

merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.         4  Mar.  1716,  m.  22  Mar.  1716 
„     John,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Grant. 

„     Katherine  ;  Robert  Arbuthnet,  shoemaker  16  Oct.  1724 

„     Margaret  ;  Finlay  Ferguson,  servitor  to  Mrs.  Ross  2  July  1704 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Grant,  merchant  13  June  1706 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Smith,  servant  16  Feb.  171 1 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Miln,  chairman,  in  S.  K.  p.  27  Feb.  1737 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Fiddes  3  Mar.  1745 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Murdoch,  wheelwright  5  July  1747 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,  361 

Marshall   (Marishal,    Marishall,    Marshell,    Mershell),  Mary; 

William  Richardson,  servant  5  Aug.  171 5 

„     Mary  ;  David  Rannie,  shipmaster  25  Oct.  1719 

„     Mary  ;  James  Murray,  vvright  21  May  1732 

„     Robert,  journeyman  baker  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Miln. 
„     Robert,  merchant  ;  Anna  Tennant,  d.  of  late  James  T., 

merchant  5  Jan.  1701,  m.  27  Jan.  1701 

„     Robert ;    Agnes    Jaffrey,   both    servants    to    the    Lord 

Kemno,  both  in  N.  E.  p.  2  Nov.  1701,  m.  {sic)  5  Sept.  1701 

„     Robert,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Jaffray. 
„     Robert,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Home,  d.  of  late 

William  H.,  clerk  in  Stevenston,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  3  Feb.  1712 
„     Robert,  merchant,  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;    Janet  Scot,  d.  of 

George   S.,    surgeon    in    Anstruther  Easter,   now    in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  28  Jan.  1728 

„     Thomas,  s.  of  late  James  M.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Kettle,  now 

in   S.   K.  p.  ;    Agnes   Millar,   d.  of  late  David   M., 

baker  in  Pathhead,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  16  July  1727 

„     Thomas,  chairmaster,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Jean  Blackwood,  d. 

of  late   John    B.,  farmer  in  par.   of  Cleish,  now  in 

N.  E.  p.,  S.  S.  E.,  S.  S.  W.  15  Feb.  1736 

„     Thomas,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Jamison,  d.  of  late 

John  J.,   shipmaster  in   South   Queensferry,  now  in 

S.  K.  p.  20  May  1722,  m.  8  June  1722 

„     Thomas,  indw.  in.  S.  W.   p.  ;    Margaret  Smibert,  d.  of 

John  S.,  gardener  at  Penicuik,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

7s.  6d.         3  June  1739,  m.  14  June  1739 
„     Thomas,   vintner,   in    S.    K.   p  ;    Margaret  Allan,  d.    of 

.     .     .     A.,  shipmaster  in  Queensferry,  now  in  N.  W. 

p.  I  Nov.  1741 

„     Mr.  William,  writer  ;   Anna  Porteous,  eldest  d.  of  late 

George  P.  of  Craiglockhart  20  Apr.  1701,  m.  30  Apr.  1701 

„     William,   flesher,    indweller    in    S.    E.    p.  ;    Katherine 

Gilchrist,  d.  of  late  John  G.,  merchant  in  Dalkeith, 

now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  3  Dec.  1710,  m.  22  Dec.  1710 

„     William,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Beatrix  Kinninmont,  d.  of 

late  David  K.,  baker  in  Dalkeith,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

13  May  1722,  m.  5  June  1722 
„     William,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Grosart,  widow  of 

Thomas  Carkettle,  shoemaker  in  St.  Ninian's  Row, 

in  W.  K.  p.  II  Sept.  1726 

„     William,  merchant  in  Duns  ;    Isobel  Gray,  servitrix  to 

John   Chrystie,  writer,  in   N.   W.   p. 

18  May  1701,  m.  3  June  1701 
„     William,  wright,    indweller   in   S.    S.   E.   p.  ;    Elizabeth 

Anderson,  widow  of  Matthew  Oliver,  baker,  in  S.  S.  E. 

p.,  N.  E.,  S.  E.  21  July  1734,  m.  6  Aug.  1734 

„     William,   wright,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;    Ann   Henderson,  d.  of 

David  H.,  writer  in  Clackmannan,  now  in  S.  S.  W. 

p.,  S.  S.  W.,  S.  E.  23  May  1736 

Martin  (Mairtain,    Martine)   of  Harwood,  William  ;    Barbara 

Patersone,  d.  of  Andrew  P.  of  Kirktoun 

27  Feb.  1704,  m.  14  Mar.  1704 
„     of  Little  Aries,  Mr.  John  ;  Jean  Straton,  widow  of  Mr. 

David  Williamson,  minister  at  West  Kirk  5  May  17 17 

„     Alexander,  skinner,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Anne  Davidson,  d.  of 

Alexander   D.,  merchant  in   Old   Meldrum,  now   in 

N.  W.  p.  6  Jan.  1717,  m.  i  Feb.  1717 

„     Alexander,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Agnes  Wilson,  d.  of  late 

William  W.,  shoemaker  in  Canongate,  now  in    N.  K. 

p.  9  May  1714,  m.  11  June  1714 


362  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701- 1750. 

Martin  (Mairtain,  Martine),  Andrew,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.  E. 

p.  ;  Jean  Welsh,  d.  of  late  Andrew  W.,  gardener  in 

Potterrow,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  21  Aug.  1709,  m.  8  Sept.  1709 

„     Anne;  David  Fairlie,  baker  27  Jan.  1720 

,,     Catherine  ;  John  Dick,  journeyman  mason  2  Aug.  1741 

„     Christian  ;  Robert  Wildgoose,  shoemaker  25  Dec.  1729 

„     Daniel,  tailor,  in  S.    K.  p.  ;    Margaret  Nicoll,  widow  of 

Michael  Hardie,  waiter  at  the  ports,  m  S.  W.  p. 

7s.         21  Aug.  1748 
„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Patrick  M'Dowall  of  Crichan  20  Mar.  1 701 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Dickson,  mariner  Jan.  1714 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Daniel  Brodie  11  July  1725 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Petrie  26  Oct.  1746 

„     George,  farmer  in  Prestonhaugh  par.  ;  Agnes  Easton,  d. 

of  James  E.,  merchant,  burgess      19  Sept.  1703,  m.  21  Oct.  1703 
„     George,  brewer  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Easton. 
„     George,    merchant,    late  bailie   of   Hawick  ;    Elizabeth 

Ker,  widow  of  James  Wastoun,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

4  Oct.  1 719,  m.  22  Oct.  1719 
„     George,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Marjory  Dounie,  d.  of 

John  D.,  cordiner,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  5s.  6d.         16  July  1749 

„     Grizel  ;  Andrew  Lawson,  barber  10  Apr.  1713 

„     Grizel  ;  James  Espline,  barber  and  wigmaker  17  Apr.  1748 

„     Henry,  wheelwright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Rachel  Burnet,  d.  of 

late  John  B.,  gardener  at  Brucehill  in  Corstorphine 

par.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.  10  Apr.  1748 

„     Isobel  ;  Patrick  Campbell,  writer  30  Apr.  1709 

„     James,  brewer  ;  his  widow.     See  Lilias  Lauriston. 
„     James,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Walker,  d.  of  George 

W.,  shipmaster  in  Bo'ness,  in  N.  W.  p.  22  Feb.  1736 

„     James,  lintdresser,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Roily,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  R.,  mariner  in  Fraserburgh,  now  in.  N.  W. 

p.  I  Nov.  1747 

„     James,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  LesHe, 

d.  of  Patrick  L.,  wright  in  Kirkcaldy,  in  S.  W.  p. 

^r.  IS.         16  Dec.  1744,  m.  i  Jan.  1745 
„     James,   tailor,   in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Jean   Blair,   ser.   to   Mrs. 

Buchanan,  in  N.  E.  p.  21  Sept.  1729 

„     James,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Reid. 
„     Jane;  David  Gregg,  shoemaker  16  Oct.  1743 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Hamiltoun,  servitor  3  June  1707 

„     Janet  ;  John  Orrok  15  June  171 1 

„     Janet  ;  Thon.ns  Martine,  merchant  15  July  1744 

„     John,  servitor  to  Adam  Blackeder,  merchant,  burgess  ; 

Elizabeth  Oats,   widow  of  John    Falconer,    periwig- 
maker,  indweller,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

24  Aug.  1707,  m.  12  Sept.  1707 
„     John,  stabler,  indweller  ;  Elizabeth  Millar,  d.  of  Andrew 

M.,  cooper,  burgess  of  Stirling,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

18  May  1701,  m.  12  June  1701 
„     John,  stabler,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Miller. 
„     John,  tailor,  s.  of  late  John  M.,  indw.  in  Tailzien  in  Angus, 

now  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Darling,  d.  of  late  John 

D.,  tailor  in  par.  of  Kitness  ( ?  Kettins),  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

5  Feb.  1727,  m.  15  Feb.  1727 
„     John,  wright,    in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Barbara    Boyd,  d.  of  late 

William  B.,  cordiner  in  Dunkeld,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

15  Mar.  1 7 13 
„     Katherine  ;  Alexander  Stevenson,  flesher  16  May  1703 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Walker  11  June  1704 

„     Marion  ;  Patrick  Bunkell,  servant  3  June  [750 


I70I-I7SO-]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  363 

Martin  (Mairtain,   Martine),  Peter,  silk  weaver,  belonging  to 

the  French  congregation  ;  Marion  Niven,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  N.,  seaman  at  Blackness,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

26  Nov.  1704 
„     Robert,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Dabson,  d.  of 
late  William  D.,  weaver  in  Galashiels,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

18  May  1718,  m.  13  Jtine  1718 
„     Robert,  tenant  in  Mackistoun,  in  W.   K.  p.  ;   Elizabeth 
Cock,    servant    to    William    Law,  jeweller,  burgess, 
in  S.  K.  p.  14  Nov,  1708,  m.  9  r>ec.  1708 

„  Thomas,  glover,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Watson,  d. 
of  late  James  W.  in  Kinninmond,  in  Auchterderran 
par.,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  16  May  1714,  m.  4  June  17 14 

„  Thomas,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Martine,  d. 
of  late  Thomas  M.,  merchant,  in  S.  W^  p. 

7s.  6d.  15  July  1744 

„     Thomas,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Martine. 
„     William,  wheelwright,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Robertsone,  d. 

of  William  R.,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.       13  May  1722,  m.  i  June  1722 
„     William,  wheelwright  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Robertson. 
Marwood,  George,  writer  ;  Agnes  Wilson,  widow  of  Alexander 
Simpson,  writer,  both  in  N.   K.  p.,  S.  S.  E.,  wS.  W., 
N.  E.  II  Oct.  1702,  m.  30  Oct.  1702 

„  Magnus,  perfumer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Mitchell,  sen  to 
John  Elphingston,  advocate,  in  S.  K.  p. 

24  Feb.  1717,  m.  12  Mar.  1717 
„     Margaret;  James  Frier,  smith  28  Sept.  1716 

Mash,  Anne  ;  John  Walker,  writer  30  Jan.  17 18 

„  David,  wright  in  Burrowloch,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Watt, 
ser.  to  John  Weir,  wigmaker,  in  N.  K. 

16  Apr.  1 72 1,  m.  4  May  1721 
„     James,  armourer,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Hislop. 
„     Sophia  ;  Andrew  Crooks,  tailor  3  June  1726 

Mason  (Masone,   Meason),   David,  brewer  ;    his  widow.     See 
Janet  Stark. 
„     Isobel  ;  John  Gilfillan,  printer  23  Oct.  1710 

„  John,  pursuivant,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Warrock, 
d.  of  late  William  W,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

12  Nov.  1721,  m.  30  Nov.  1721 
„     John,  soldier  in  Col.  Robert  Mushet's  Company  of  Foot- 
guards,  at  present  at  Leith  ;  Elizabeth   Brock,  widow 
of  John  Henderson,  tailor,  indweller,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

30  May  1703 
„     John,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  PLlizabeth  Neilson,  d.  of  James 
N.,  farmer  at  Broughton,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

28  Nov.  1714,  m.  9  Dec.  1714 
„     Katherine  ;  James  Paterson,  gardener  30  July  1714 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Spark,  merchant  3  Sept.  1712 

„  William,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  F2.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Ramsay,  ser.  to  James  Campbell,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         12  Jan.  1746 
Massie,  Mr.  Andrew,  advocate  ;  Mrs.  Isobel  Cheap,  d.  of  the 

Laird  of  Rossie,  in  par.  of  Newburgh  in  Fife  18  Apr.  1703 

„     Mrs.  Ann  ;  James  Scot,  merchant  7  Aug.  1743 

„  Henry,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  M'Dowall,  d.  of 
late  Robert  M.  of  Crichan,  in  N.  K.  p. 

15  Sept.  1717,  m.  10  Oct.  1717 
Masson,  Christian  ;  John  Meen,  slater  6  Aug.  1732 

„  David,  servitor  to  the  Laird  of  Assloss,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Janet  Stark,  widow  of  William  Davidson,  workman 
in  Canongate  par.  3  Mar.  1706,  m.  4  Mar.  1706 


364  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Masson,  John,  journeyman  mason,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Square,  d. 

of  James  S.,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.  16  Dec.  1750 

„     Marion  ;  John  Tweedie,  farmer  14  July  1734 

„     Thomas,  indvv.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Rannie,  widow  of 

James  Robertson,  mealmaker,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  27  May  1733 
„     William,    dyer    in    Midcalder  ;     Margaret    Greig,    d.    of 

Charles  G.,  shipmaster  in  North  Queensferry,  in  N.  E.  p. 

14  July  1728 
Masterton  (Mastertone,    Mastertoun),   Andrew,  wigmaker,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  ;    Katherine  Phinn,  d.  of  late  John  P., 
litster,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  13  June  1714,  m.  9  July  17 14 

„     Christian  ;  James  Laurie  of  Burngrange  8  Sept.  1745 

„     David,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Shaw,  d. 

of  John  S.,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  17  May  17 13 

„     George,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Mackie,  d.  of  late 
John  M.,  weaver  in  par.  of  Nevey,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

5s.         28  July  1745 
„     Katherine  ;  William  Tennent,  merchant  4  Apr.  1731 

Mather  (Maither),  Janet  ;  David  Duncan,  tailor  18  Apr.  1733 

„  Lesly,  slater,  indweller  ;  Isobel  Hogg,  d.  of  late  Thomas 
H.,  farmer  in  Cleish  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

4  May  1701,  m.  5  June  1701 
„     Richard,   s.   of  Julius   M.,   maltster  in  Berwick,  now  in 
S.    S.   E.   p.  ;    Catherine  Turner,  d.   of  John  T.,    in 
Pleasance,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  18  Sept.  1726 

Mathew,  Christian  ;  William  Cant,  servant  17  Jan.  1703 

„     John,  chairman,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Frazer,  widow 

of  John  King,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         25  Nov.  1744 

„     John,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Gullon,  widow  of 

William  Bruce,  indw.  in.  S.  S.  E.  p.  20  Feb.  1743 

Mathewson,  Eleanor  ;  John  wScot,  servitor  14  Jan.  1728 

Mathie  (Matthie),  Agnes  ;  Patrick  Thomson,  wright  26  May  17 10 

„     George,  indw.  in   S.   E.  p.  ;    Isobel  Robertson,  ser.   to 

James  Thomson,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p. 
„     George,    merchant,    burgess  ;     Mary    Reith,    d.    of 

John  R.,  merchant,  burgess 
„     Helen  ;  John  Hamilton 
„     Jacobina  ;  John  Dick,  mason 

„     James,  ser.  to  James  Dewar,  elder,  brewer,  burgess,  in 
S.   W.    p.  ;    Anne    Eastoun,    d.    of  late    Andrew   E., 
merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.      19  Sept.  1714,  m.  7  Oct.  1714 
„     James,  brewer  ;  his  widow.     See  Anne  Easton. 
„     Mrs.  Jane  ;  Mr.  Thomas  Dobie,  master  of  the  grammar 

school  25  Aug.  1745 

„  John,  chairman,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Deborah  Melvill,  widow  of 
William  Jamison,  shoemaker  in  Pleasance,  in  W.  K. 
p.,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         29  Jan.  1749 

„     John,  gardener  in  Restalrig,  in  S.   L.  p.  ;  Jean  Mill,  d. 

of  James  M.,  bookbinder,  in  N.  K.  p.    8  Oct.  1721,  m.  17  Nov.  1721 
„     John,    wheelwright,    in    S.    E.    p.  ;    Elizabeth    Dudgen, 
widow  of  Robert  M'Culloch,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p. 

4  Oct.  1719,  m.  3  Nov.  1719 
„     Katherine  ;  Samuel  Garden,  hatmaker  28  Apr.  1734 

„     Marie  ;  John  Wilsone  19  June  1702 

„     Mary  ;  William  Robertson,  servant  23  May  1708 

„  Patrick,  baker  in  Canongate  ;  Janet  Yorstone,  d.  of  John 
Y.,  portioner  in  Corstorphine,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

8s.         26  Feb.  1744 
„     Patrick,    weaver,    indweller    in    W.    K.   p.  ;    Margaret 
Archibald,    d.    of  late    David   A.,  tailor,   burgess    in 
Burntisland,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  24  Aug.  1701 


29  Oct. 
late 

1727 

7  Sept. 
II  Nov. 
29  Oct. 

1701 
1709 
1738 

701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  365 


Mathie  (Matthie),  Patrick,  weaver,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean 
Bethune,  d.  of  late  James  B.,  cordiner  in  Edinkillie 
par.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  20  Sept.  17 19,  m.  15  Oct.  1719 

„  Patrick,  weaver,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Dunbar,  ser. 
to  William  Armstrong,  coppersmith,  in  S.  W.  p. 

8  Nov.  1730,  m.  24  Nov.  1730 
„     Robert,   s.    of  Patrick   M.,   officer   to    the   good   town's 
impost,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Brunton,  d.  of  Thomas  B., 
farmer  in  Dalmahoy,  in  S.  K.  p.  31  Mar.  1734 

„  Robert,  precentor  in  Lady  Yester's  Church  parish,  now 
in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Anderson,  d.  of  late  James  A., 
shoemaker,  in  Alloa,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  3  May  1747 

Mathison   (Mathisone,    Matthison),    Andrew,    sailor  in   H.M. 
ship  called  the  "  Glasgow  "  ;  Janet  Tayler,  d.  of  John 
T.,  wright  in  Cramond,  in  N.  K.  p.  27  Mar.  1709,  m.  19  Aug.  1709 
„     Barbara  ;  David  Miller,  accountant  24  Sept.  1749 

„  David,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Sarah  Fleeming,  d.  of  Andrew 
F.,  tailor,  freeman  in  Portsburgh,  in  S.  W.  p,  ;  ex. 
S.  W.,  S.  S.  W.  25  May  1735 

„  David,  journeyman  wright  and  burgess  of  Edinburgh, 
in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Kippen,  d.  of  late  William  K., 
tailor  in  par.  of  Tulliallan,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  7s.  30  Mar.  1746 
„  David,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Finlay- 
son,  d.  of  late  Thomas  F.,  wright  in  Dirleton,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         10  Aug.  1746 

„     Isobel  ;  Archibald  Spence  2  Apr.  1704 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Clasan,  slater  28  Dec.  1716 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Webster,  workman  14  Nov.  1731 

„     Janet  ;  Patrick  Chrystie  20  Aug.  1704 

„     Janet  ;  David  M'Lellan,  merchant  14  Apr.  1729 

„  Mr.  John,  minister  in  this  city  ;  Margaret  Douglas,  d.  of 
Robert  D.,  merchant,  burgess,  now  in  S.  L. 

18  Jan.  1708,  m.  11  Feb.  1708 
„     Mr.  John,  minister  in  Edinburgh  ;  Isobel  Hairstones,  d. 

of  late  Matthew  H.  of  Craigs  10  Apr.  17 15,  m.  28  Apr.  171 5 

„  John,  cordiner  in  Caldtown  ;  Rachel  Miller,  d.  of  late 
John  M.,  farmer  in  Bruchtoun,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

8  June  1707,  m.  4  July  1707 
„     John,  flesher  ;  his  widow.     See  Beatrix  Mouse. 
„     John,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  Stewart,  d.  of 
late  John  S.,  merchant  in  Struan,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

28  Aug.  1720,  m.  7  Oct.  1720 
„     Margaret  ;  John  Cuninghame  7  Feb.  1709 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Barrowman,  cordiner  28  Apr.  1728 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Fergusson,  candlemaker  14  Apr.  1729 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Ross,  merchant  10  Oct.  1736 

„     Marion  ;  Matthew  Dunning,  merchant  30  Jan.  1732 

„  Robert,  s.  of  George  M.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Moniekeith 
(j-zV),  now  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Shirif,  d.  of  John  S.,  in 
par.  of  Banff,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  12  Mar.  1727 

„  Robert,  millwright  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel 
Sutherland,  d.  of  late  Alexander  S.,  wright  in  Elgin, 
now  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  11  Mar.  1750 

„     Simeon,  s.  of  William  M.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet 

Pringle,  d.  of  James  P.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  15  May  1726 

„  William,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Hamilton,  d.  of  late 
James  H.,  farmer  in  Montrose,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         14  June  1741 
„     William,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Gray,  widow 
of  William  Gollon,  gardener  in  Valleyfield,  in  W.  K. 
p.  ;  S.  S.  W.  10  Oct.  1736 


20  Feb. 

31  Sept. 

I  Dec. 

1704 
1729 
1719 

in 

10  Dec. 

1727 

366  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Mathison  (Mathisone,  Matthison),  William,  servant  to  the 
Earl  of  Crawford  ;  Anna  Mitchell  d.  of  James  M.  of 
Whytspots,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  8  Mar.  1702,  m.  2  Apr.  1702 

„  William,  servitor  to  John  Campbell,  commissary  to  the 
forces  of  this  kingdom,  in  par.  of  Dalmeny  ;  Janet 
Henderson,  servitrix  to  Charles  Tellfair,  merchant, 
burgess  21  Oct.  1705,  m.  (at  Dalmeny)  13  Nov.  1705 

„     William  ;  his  w-idow.     See  Janet  Maxwell. 
Maule   (Maul,    MauU),    Mr.    Henry,    writer  ;    Mrs,    Margaret 

Neillson,  d.  of  Major  John  N.,  in  N.  E.  p.  19  Aug.  1705 

„     William,  weaver  in  Canongate  ;  Margaret  Dunmuire, 
of  Thomas  D.,  skinner,  burgess 
Maver,  Anna  ;  Mr.  Robert  Crawford,  student 
„     Marjory  ;  John  Anderson,  merchant 
„     Mark,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Baird,  d.  of  late     . 
B.,     merchant    in     Murransyde     (Morningside), 
Bathgate,  in  N.  E.  p. 
Maxwell  (Maxwel)  of  Ackland,  Robert,  younger,  in  N.  W. 
Margaret     Mountgomerie,     d.     of    late     James 
merchant  in  Glasgow,  in  N.  W.  p.  18  Feb.  1728 

„     of  Blairdhill,  Mr.  James  ;  his  widow.     See  Anna  Stewart. 
„     of    Cardoness,    John,    younger,    in    N.    W.    p.  ;    Agnes 

Irwin,  d.  of  late  Thomas  I.  of  Druncolton  (?),  in  S.  E.  p. 

7  July  1728 
„  of  Carnseloch,  George  ;  Mary  Douglas,  Lady  Craig  28  Jan.  1705 
„     Mrs,  Agnes  ;   Major  James  Le  Blanc  26  July  1725 

„     Miss  Agnes  ;  Sir  Robert  Gordon  of  Gordonston  26  May  1734 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Craufurd,  flesher  21  Nov.  1703 

„     Agnes  ;  Patrick  Gilgoure,  flesher  11  Oct.  1706 

„     Bethuel,    travelling    merchant,    in    S.    S.    E.    p.  ,     Mary 

Watson,  d.  of  Robert  W.,  weaver  in  Liberton  14  Sept.  1746 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Francis  Newtoun,  merchant  22  Feb.  1736 

„     Grizel  ;  David  Grahame,  wigmaker  7  Dec.  1746 

„     Helen;  Robert  Broun,  workman  9  June  1709 

„     Henrietta  ;  James  Robertson,  silkweaver  28  Nov.  1736 

„     Rev.   Hugh,  minister  at  Forfar  ;  Mrs.   Katherine  Brand, 

d.  of  Sir  Alexander  B.  of  Bransfield  12  Apr.  1724 

„  Mr.  Hugh,  minister  at  Strathmartine  ;  Mrs.  Catherine 
Hutchison,  d.  of  late  William  H.,  merchant  and  late 
dean  of  guild  of  Edinburgh,  in  S.  E.  p.  [this  entry  is 
deleted]  22  July  1744 

„  James,  cordiner,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Blaikie,  d. 
of  John  B.,  cordiner,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

13  May  1711,  m.  14  June  171 1 
„     James,  cordiner,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Clara  Shiref,  d.   of  late 
John  S.,  farmer  in  Hildoun,  in  par.  of  Spot,  in  S.  W.  p. 

9  Feb.  1724 
„     James,  shoemaker,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  May  Crockat,  widow 

of  William  Denholm,  barber  in  Bristo,  in  W.  K.  p.     9  Aug.  1747 
„     James,  shoemaker,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Alison  Burd,  widow 
of  Thomas  Forsyth,  skinner,  in  S.  S.  \N.  p.  "stopt" 
[this  entry  is  deleted]  3s.  6d.  12  Aug.  175a 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Melvill,  smith  3  July  1706 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Finlayson,  weaver  19  June  1718 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  George  Hamilton  of  Redhouse  25  Aug.  1734 

„     John,  res.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Dalzeel,  d.  of  late  Robert 

D.,  tenant  in  par.  of  Kirkconnel  4  June  1749 

„  John,  ser.  to  Edward  Scolla,  hatter,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Katherine  Page,  d.  of  John  P.,  wright,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p. 

25  Oct.  1713,  m.  27  Nov.  1713 
„     Katherine  ;  .Alexander  Tulloch,  servitor  23  Feb.  1707 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  T)^"] 

Maxwell  (Maxwel),  Magdalene  ;  Alexander  Davidson,  cordiner 

5  Mar.  1723 
„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Scot,  minister  at  Leiss  10  Dec.  1704 

„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  Robert  Stewart  25  Aug.  1706 

„     Margaret;  Alexander  M'Dovvall  6Junei7i2 

„     Margaret  ;  Hector  Wight,  weaver  10  May  1717 

,,     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Henderson,  indweller  25  Mar.  1726 

„     Margaret  ;  Adam  Willson,  servant  14  May  1727 

„     Rachel;  Richard  Edgar  of  Newtoun  19  Nov.  1702 

„     Robert,  founder,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. ;  Elizabeth  Douglass, 
d.  of  late  James  D.  in  Spittall  hall,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

31  Oct.  1714,  m.  25  Nov.  1714 
„     Robert,  writer,    in   S.  W.  p.  ;    Margaret   Alexander,    d. 
of  Hugh  A.,  late  of  Dalreoch,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

20  Feb.  1726,  m.  11  Mar.  1726 
„     William,  gardener,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Bruce,  widow  of 

John  Verner,  baker  in  Canongate  21  Mar.  1714,  m.  15  Apr.  1714 
„     William,    indw.    in    S.    K.    p.  ;    Jean    Brown,    widow  of 
Lachlan  Adam,  shoemaker  in  Canongate 

i-j  Mar.  17 1 7,  m.  5  Apr.  1717 
„     William,  soldier  in  the  City  Guard,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Katherine   Johnston,    widow    of    George   Alexander, 
gardener,  in  S.  E.  p.  22  June  1729,  m.  10  July  1729 

„     William,  tailor,  indw.  in   N.  E.  p.  :  Janet  Fergusson,  d. 

of  Alexander  F.,  merchant  in  Lockerbie,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

27  Sept.  1713,  m.  16  Oct.  1713 
May,  John,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Rodger,  ser.  to  Mr. 
Henry  Scrimgeour,  W.S.,  in  N.  K.  p. 

24  Jan.  1720,  m.  11  Feb.  1720 
„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Fergusson,  printer  10  Feb.  1745 

Mayelston,  Charles,  clerk  to  James  Cockburn,  brewer  in 
Canongate,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Thomson,  d.  of 
Alexander  T.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  3  May  1747 

Mearns  (Mairns,  Mernes),  Alexander,  tobacconist,  indw.  in 
S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Laurie,  d.  of  Robert  L.,  smith  in 
Gorgie,  in  W.  K.  p.  3  Oct.  1714,  m.  28  Oct.  1714 

„     Andrew,  cordiner,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Brown, 
ser.  to  Archibald  More,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

6  Jan.  1712,  m.  24  Jan.  1712 
„     Andrew,  cordiner  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizaioeth  Brown. 
„     David,  litster,   indw.  in    S.  W.  p.;   Jean    Weir,  ser.    to 
James  Aikenhead,  merchant  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

19  Mar.  1710,  m.  13  Apr.  1710 
„     Helen  ;  Thomas  Rodger,  tailor  10  Dec.  1719 

„     Jean  ;  James  Balfour,  cordiner  5  Oct.  1701 

,,     Katherine  ;  George  Brymer,  tailor  31  Oct.  1731 

„     Mary  ;  Robert  Watson,  merchant  9  Oct.  1737 

Mebane  {Meban,  Mebben),  Ann  ;  John  M'Kenzie,  chairmaster 

27  Jan.  1745 
„     Isobel  ;  George  Tod,  servant  22  May  1726 

„     Jane  ;  Thomas  Simpson  3  Jan.  1742 

Meek  (Meik),  Agnes  ;  Alexander  Bishop,  brewer  10  Dec.  17 19 

„     Helen  ;  George  Carmichall,  mason  2  Dec.  1720 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Ritchie,  indweller  22  June  171 1 

„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Tennant,  shoemaker  17  Jan.  1725 

„     James,  merchant  in  Dalkeith  ;  Janet  Wysman,  widow  of 
Alexander  Porteous,  merchant,  burgess  in  S.  W.  p. 

12  Sept.  1708,  m.  7  Oct.  1708 
„     Janet  ;  William  Bell,  flesher  21  July  17 10 

Meeklefrish,  Thomas,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Diddistoun,  widow 

of  James  Paterson,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  28  Sept.  1701 


368  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,        [1701  1750. 

Meffine.     See  Methven. 

Megall,  William,  weaver  in  Haddington  par.  ;  Janet  Mure,  d. 

of  James  M.,  brewer  in  Spott,  in  N.  K.  p.  7  Nov.  1736 

Meggat  (Megget,  Meggot,  Megit,  Migget),  Alexander,  s.  of 
late  Alexander  M.,  smith,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine 
Pergilles,  d.  of  John  P.,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

29  Mar.  1730,  m.  13  Apr.  1730 
„     Alexander,  in  Pleasance  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Bell. 
,,     James,  journeyman  bookbinder,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Catherine 
Friar,  d.  of  late  John   F.,  res.  in  Galashiels,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         14  Mar.  1742 

„     James,  bookbinder,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Alison  Simpson,  d.  of 

John  S.,  skinner,  in  S.  W.  p.  21  Dec.  1746 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Keith,  writer  18  June  1709 

„     John,  in  Liberton  par.  ;  Mary  Umpherstoun,  servitrix  to 

William  Alves,  W.S.,  now  in  S.  K.     12  Nov.  1704,  m.  6  Dec.  1704 
,,     John,  journeyman  weaver,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Sophia  Hardie, 

ser.  to  John  Douglas,  armourer,  in  S.  E.  p.     5s.  8d.     30  Apr.  1749 
„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Edmonstone. 
„     Margaret ;  John  Dunbar,  indweller  14  Nov.  1731 

„     Mary  ;  John  Brown,  smith  9  Nov.  1735 

*„  William,  cordiner,  freeman  in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Isobel  Leggat,  servitrix  to  Thomas  Ker,  goldsmith, 
burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  9  May  1708 

„     William,  indw.  in  N.  W^  p.  ;  Jane  Cowie,  widow  of  John 

Pettrie,  journeyman  baker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  27  Dec.  1747 

Meikle  (Meekle,  Mickle),  Adam,  gardener  in  Lasswade  par.  ; 
Margaret  Howe,  wright  in  Tranent  {sic)  par.,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  7  Nov.  1708,  m.  2  Dec.  1708 

„     Mr.   Alexander,  minister  at   Langholm  ;   Mary   Lidder- 
dale,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Robert  L.,  late  Professor  of  Phil- 
osophy in  the  College  of  Edinburgh  18  Oct.  1719 
„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Grant,  wright                                            24  Dec.  17 19 
„     Isobel ;  Laurence  Donaldson  7  Nov.  1707 
„     Isobel ;  Mr.  Thomas  Bruce  i  Jan.  1708 
„     Janet;  George  Paterson,  tailor                                          26  Dec.  1707 
„     Janet;  James  Porteous,  gardener                                        1  May  1713 
„     Janet;  John  Sutherland,  cordiner                                        29  Oct.  1719 
„     Jean  ;  John  Walker,  cordiner                                               22  June  1735 
„     John,  cordiner,  freeman  in  West  Port ;  Katherine  Smi- 
bairt,  d.  of  late  William  S.,  farmer  in  Midleton,  now 
in  S.  W.  p.                                             9  Nov.  1707,  m.  5  Dec.  1707 
„     Mary  ;  Mr.  John  Malcome,  schoolmaster                           5  Feb.  17 10 
Main  (Meine),  Agnes  ;  James  M'Millan,  flesher                       21  Nov.  1703 
„     Agnes  ;  Mr.  John  M'Lerran,  minister                                21  Apr.  1712 
„     Alexander,   chirurgeon  apothecary  in    Dalkeith  ;   Janet 

Herriot,  d.  of  Alexander  H.,  merchant,  burgess  11  July  1703 

„     Barbara;  Edward  Goldie  12  Aug.  1744 

,,     Elizabeth  ;  Hugh  Mosman,  bookbinder  20  Mar.  1712 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Selkrige,  merchant  10  Oct.  17 14 

„     George,  glazier,  burgess  ;  Mary  Aitkin,  widow  of  James 
Spence,  mariner  and  boatswain  of  the  ship  called  the 
"  Rising  Sun,"  now  in  N.  K.  p.        14  June  1702,  m.  17  July  1702 
„     George,  glazier,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Dunbar, 
d.  of  John  D.,  tenant  in  Newtonhall,  now  in  Canon- 
gate  4  Dec.  1720 
„     George,  glazier  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Dunbar. 
„     Isobel;  Patrick  M'Ewan,  tailor  5  Aug.  1744 
„     Janet ;  Alexander  Cameron,  merchant                                25  Jan.  1705 
„     Janet  ;  James  TJiomson,  tailor                                             5  Mar.  1710 
„     Janet  ;  James  Brown,  weaver  6  May  1739 


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Mein  (Meine),  Jean  ;  John  Frame,  tailor  4  Dec.  1702 

„  John,  poultryman  in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  [anet 
Johnstoun,  d.  of  late  Thomas  J.,  weaver,  burgess,  in 
S.  E.  p.  22  May  1715 

,,     John,  poultryman  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Johnston. 
„     John,  slater,  burgess,  in  S.  E.   p.  ;   Marion  Savage,  d.  of 
late  John  S.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.   p. 

5  Nov.  1721,  m.  22  Nov.  1721 
„  John,  slater,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Masson,  d.  of  Alex- 
ander M.,  carpenter  in  North  Leith  6  Aug.  1732 
„  Margaret  ;  Mark  Whitehead,  cordiner  13  [une  1723 
„  Margaret  ;  Daniel  M'Culloch,  sawer  21  May  1738 
„  Margaret  ;  John  Graham,  peutherer  14  Oct.  J739 
„     Robert,  s.  of  Thomas  M.,  mason,  indweller  in  N.  N.  K. 

p.  [no  wife's  name]  28  Nov.  1703 

„  Robert,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Mitchell,  d.  of  late 
David  M.,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

18  Mar.  171 1,  m.  5  Apr.  171 1 
„     William,  merchant,  in   N.  N.  K.  pr^;  Marion   Mackie,  d. 

of  David  M.,  merchant  in  Prestonpans  22  July  1744 

„  William,  servant  to  Lord  Colinton  ;  Helen  Morisone,  d. 
of  late  William  iM.,  tailor  in  Musselburgh,  N.  K.  p. 

31  May  1702,  m.  (at  Colinton)     .     .     .     1702 
„     William,   ser.  to   Mr.  Beaumont   Hathorn,   secretary  to 
H.M.  Customs,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;   Margaret  Skirvine,  ser. 
to  Cornet  Young,  in  S.  E.  p.  18  July  1736 

Meinie,  Margaret  ;  James  Porterfield,  schoolmaster  i  Mar.  1715 

Meldrum,  Alexander,  ser.  to  Mr.  John  Trotter,  brewer,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Reikie,  d.  of  George  R.,  weaver  in 
Falkland  5s.  8d.  11  June  1749 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Smith,  smith  10  Feb.  1734 

„     George,  surgeon  ;  his  widow.     See  Grizel  Blair. 
„     Isobel  ;  Robert  Taillic,  tanner  11  Mar.  1744 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Dobie  5  Oct.  1746 

„     Dame  Jean  ;   Mr.  George  Ogilvie  19  Feb.  17 10 

„  Justice,  eldest  s.  of  late  Mr.  Robert  M.,  advocate  ; 
Margaret  Hamilton,  d.  of  late  Alexander  H.  of 
Colquhotts  13  Mar.  1709,  m.  26  Mar.  1709 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Buchan,  writer  11  Jan.  1741 

„     Marion  ;   Robert  Manson,  writer  5  Apr.  1702 

„  Mr.  Robert,  s.  of  late  Mr.  Robert  M.,  minister  at  Yester, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Trent,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Patrick 
T.,  minister  at  Linlithgow,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  9  Aug.  1724 

„  Mr.  Robert,  minister  in  Edinburgh  ;  Mrs.  Catherine 
Berry,  d.  of  late  John  B.,  merchant  in  Ireland,  in 
N.  K.  p.  los.  6d.         7  July  1745 

Meline,  John,  ser.  to  John  Robertson,  poultryman,  burgess,  in 
N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Mitchell,  d.  of  late  Thomas  M., 
indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  i  i  Oct.  1719,  m.  30  Oct.  1719 

Meliss,  Elizabeth  ;  John  Syme,  .flesher  24  Feb.  1713 

Melrose  (Melross),  John,  in  Linton  parish  ;  Elizabeth  Hender- 
son, servitrix  to  the  Countess  of  Dumfries,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  2  Mar.  1701,  m.  (N.  K.)  1 1  Apr.  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  Henry  Couper,  maltman  17  Aug.  1729 

Melville  (Melvell,   Melvil,   Melvill,   Melvin,   Melvine),  Agnes  ; 

John  Hunter,  baker  18  Apr.  1725 

„  Alexander,  smith,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Maxwell, 
widow  of  William  Mathison,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p. 

2  June  1706,  m.  3  July  1706 
„     Alexander,  smith  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Maxwell. 


370  EdtnbMrgJi  Marriage  Register.         [1701-1750. 

Melville  (Melvell,  Melvil,  Melvill,  Melvin,  Melvine),  Charles, 
s.  of  late  John  M.,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Agnes 
Reid,  d.  of  late  Mr.  James  R.,  late  schoolmaster  at 
Aberdour,  now  in  Peebles  23  Sept,  1705,  m.  i  Nov.  1705 

Christian;  William  Bruce  4  Dec.  171 1 

Christian  ;  James  Bennet,  tailor  8  May  17 19 

Christian  ;  John  M'Greigour,  indweller  21  Mar.  1731 

David,  ser.  to  Mr.  William  Adams,  architect,  in  S.  S.  E. 
p.  ;  Christian  Allan,  d.  of  James  A.,  wright  in  Alloa, 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  12  Dec.  1736 

Deborah  ;  John  Mathie,  chairman  29  Jan.  1749 

Euphan  ;  James  Dicksone,  glazier  7  June  1702 

(jrizel  ;  Thomas  Murray  3  Dec.  1738 

Isobel  ;  James  Muckelvain  27  Mar.  1726 

Isobel  ;  John  Ruthven,  shoemaker  9  Oct.  1726 

Isobel  ;  Rol^ert  Melvill,  merchant  10  Feb.  1745 

James,  indvv.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Aikman,  d.  of  late 

John  A.,  indvv.  in  N.  E.  p.  4  Jan.  1713,  m.  12  Feb.  1713 

Janet  ;  James  Broun,  goldsmith  17  Feb.  17 12 

Janet  ;  William  Gordon  22  Dec.  1714 

Mrs.  Jean  ;  Mr.  Robert  Preston,  minister  29  Oct.  1749 

Katherine  ;  Cieorge  Miller,  town  clerk  in  Queensferry    19  Mar.  17 12 
Mr.  Patrick,  minister  at  Abbotshall  ;  Elizabeth  Ross,  d. 

of  late  Daniel  R.,  writer  in  Edinburgh  30  Mar.  1701 

Robert,   s.    of  late  John  M.,   merchant,   burgess  ;    Jean 

Campbell,  d.  of  Ronald  C.,  W.S.,  S.  S.  E.  19  July  1702 

Robert,    baker,    indweller  ;    Mary   Wright,    d.    of    late 

Edward  W.,  writer,  both  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  i  Feb.  1702 

Robert,  merchant  in  Dunbar  ;  Isobel  Melvill,  d.  of  late 

John  M.,  res.  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  E.  p.         15s.  10  Feb.  1745 

Menteith.     See  Monteith. 

Menzies  (Meinzies,  Minzies)  of  Coulterraws,  Mr.  Alexander, 
advocate  ;  Mrs.  Mary  Menzies,  d.  of  William  M.  of 
Gladstones  20  Apr.  1701,  m.  8  May  1701 

„  of  Coulterallers,  Mr.  Robert,  W.S.,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Miss 
Margaret  Thomson,  d.  of  Mr.  John  T.,  minister  at 
Liberton  ^i  :  is.  17  Dec.  1749 

,,  of  Kinmundie,  Charles,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Barbara 
Falconar,  d.  of  late  Sir  John  F.  of  Balmakellie,  now 
in  S.  E.  p.  13  Apr.  1718 

„     Agnes  ;  Mr.  James  Webster,  minister  8  Aug.  1703 

,,     Agnes  ;  Mr.  George  ^die,  W.S.  i  Dec.  1706 

,,     Alexander,  glover  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Knight. 
„     Alexander,  peutherer,  burgess  ;  Jean  Wood,  d.  of  James 
W.,  indweller  in  Aberdeen,  now  in  S.  Leith 

29  Sept.  1706,  m.  14  Oct.  1706 
„     Alexander,  peutherer,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Wood. 
„     Alexander,  wigmaker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Catherine  Stewart, 
d.  of  late  James  S.,  Commissary  of  Orkney,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  10  Dec.  1727 

„     Alexander,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Dunbar, 

d.  of  John  D.,  glover,  in  N.  W.  p.  10s.  6d.         7  Sept.  1740 

„     Ann  ;  Andrew  Reid,  journeyman  wright  22  Nov.  1747 

„     Archibald,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hynd,  d. 

of  James  H.,  late  bailie  of  Dumfries  22  Dec.  1717 

„     Mrs.  Christian  ;  Patrick  Stewart  of  Ballachin  22  Feb.  1713 

,,     Miss  Christian  ;  Mr.  Henry  Lundie,  minister  19  Nov.  1749 

,,     Christian  ;  Robert  Fairlie,  glover  8  Mar.  1722 

„     Dorothea  ;  Allan  Cammeron,  indweller  31  Dec.  1738 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Douglas,  servant  4  Dec.  17 13 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Jolm  'Xo^X^  smith  17  Feb.  171 5 


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Menzies  (Meinzies,  Minzies),  James,  s.  of  Captain  James  M.  of 

Comrie  ;  Janet   Stevenson,  d.  of  late  Alexander  S., 

merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  9  Dec.  1733 

„     James,  shoemaker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Marjory  Smith,  d.  of  late 

John  S.,  baker  in  Aberdeen,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

75.  6d.         25  May  1740 
„     Janet  ;  WiUiam  Rouch  28  Sept.  1701 

„     Janet;  William  Junkison,  merchant  29  June  1735 

„     Jean  ;  John  Carmichell  of  Whythill  24  Aug.  1703 

„     Jean  ;  Joseph  Nilson,  weaver  23  Dec.  1750 

„     Mr.  John,  doctor  of  medicine  ;  Mrs.  Katherine  Meinzies, 

d.  of  late  Sir  Robert  M.  of  Weim       2  Dec.  171 1,  m.  5  Dec.  171 1 
„     John,  cutler,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Lilias  Thomson,  d.  of  late  John 

T.,  farmer  in  Carren,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

29  Nov.  1730,  m.  10  Dec.  1730 
„     John,  musician,  in  S.    K.  p   ;    Isobel   Fenton,  widow  of 

John  Fenton,  vintner,  in  S.  K.  p.  26  June  1737 

„     Mrs.  Katherine  ;  Mr.  Jolm  Meinzies,  M.D.  5  Dec.  171 1 

„     Katherine  ;  James  Taylor,  W.S.  6  Mar.  1701 

„     Katherine  ;  Daniel  Robertson,  embroiderer  i  Dec.  1706 

„     Mrs   Margaret  ;  John  Loch,  merchant  i  Aug.  1708 

„      Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Andrew  Brown  of  Dolphinton  27  Nov.  1713 

„     Mrs.  Mary  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Meinzies,  advocate  8  May  1701 

„     Rachel  ;  Adam  Thomson,  merchant  28  Apr.  1708 

„     Robert,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Anna  Mitchell, 

d.  of  William  M.,  stabler  in  Canongate 

4  Apr.  1714,  m.  24  Apr.  1714 
„     Mrs.  Susanna  ;  Duncan  Campbell  of  Edramucky  21  Dec.  1716 

„     Mr.  Walter,  minister  at  Erskine  ;  Isobel  Clark,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  C,  merchant  burgess  9  Nov.  1707 

„     William,    cordiner,    s.    of  Alexander    M.,    Bolfracks,    in 

W.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Nimmo,  d.  of  late  James  N.,  candle- 
maker  in  Calder,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  8  Dec.  1734 
„     William,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Mercer,  widow  of 

David  Hutton,  tailor,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.     8  July  171 1,  m.  27  July  171 1 
„     William,    W.S.  ;      Anna     Mitchell,    widow    of    George 

Kennedy,  merchant  burgess  20  Oct.  1706,  m.  4  Nov.  1706 

Mercer  of  Kirkland,  Mr.  James,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Scott,  d.  of 

late  Robert  S.  of  Scotsbank,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

13  Mar.  1720,  m.  21  Mar.  1720 
„  Abigail  ;  Mr.  James  Bisset,  Commissary  of  Dunkeld  23  Nov.  1740 
„     Adam,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Grahame,  d.  of  late 

Mr.  George  G.  of  Pitcarns,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

1 1  July  1725,  m.  12  July  (?)  1725 
„  Adam,  writer  in  Edinburgh  ;  his  widow.  See  Mrs.  Mary  Grahame. 
„     Alexander,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Forbes,  d.  of 

late  Alexander  F.  of  Kers,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

15  Oct.  1704,  m.  16  Nov.  1704 
„     Mrs.    Barbara  ;    Mr.    Alexander    Stewart,    Professor   of 

Music  23  Mar.  1740 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Fairly,  tailor  15  Mar.  171 3 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Walter  Orrock,  shoemaker  22  June  1740 

„     Mrs.  Esther  ;  William  Mosman,  painter  7  Aug.  1748 

„     Mrs.  Grizell  ;  Charles  Stewart  of  Ballechin  27  Sept.  1719 

„     James,  journeyman  baker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Hogg,  d. 

of  Alexander  H.,  tenant  in  Cockpen  par.,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

16  Jan.  1737 
„     James,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Sinclair,  ser. 

to  Mr.  Wright,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         3  May  1741 

„     James,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Wood,  d. 

of  late  Jasper  W.  of  Warriston,  in  Currie  par.  30  Dec.  1744 


372  lutinbur^'k   Marriage  Registei\        [i 701-1750. 

Mercer,  James  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Ramsay. 

„     Jane  ;  John  Houden,  journeyman  wright  31  July  1748 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Mr.  Robert  Nairn  16  Aug.  1720 

„     Margaret  ;  James  M'llchrist,  gardener  30  Nov.  17 12 

„     Thomas,  Commissary  Clerk  ;  his  widow.     See  Jane  Kincaid, 
„     Thomas,  writer,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Jameson,  d.  of 
Henry  J.  in  Midcalder,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  {sic) 

26  Apr.  1719,  m.  30  Apr.  17 19 
,,     William,   merchant  ;    Helen   Scott,   d.   of  late  John   S., 

merchant,  burgess  11  Aug.  1706,  m.  28  Aug.  1706 

.,     William,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Innes,  d.  of  Alex- 
ander I.,  of  Cathlaw,  in  S.  W.  p.  7  Mar.  1736 
Merry.     See  Mirrie. 
Merrylees       See  Mirrilees. 
Mersingtoun,  Lord.     See  Swinton. 
Merston  (Mearstoun,  Merstoun),  Agnes  ;  William  Williamson, 

glazier  1 1  May  1735 

„     Alison;  John  Niccoll  21  Jan.  1708 

„     Ann  ;  Peter  Russell,  officer  5  June  1730 

„     Anne  ;  James  Gumming,  writer  14  Dec.  1722 

„     Barbara  ;  James  Zuile  23  June  1708 

„     Jean;  John  Russell  16  Apr.  1708 

,,     Jean  ;  William  Nimmo,  weaver  16  May  1736 

„     John,  skinner,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Johnstone. 
„     John,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Dewar,  d.  of  George  D., 

flesher  in  Leith,  now  in  S.  K.  p.       8  Dec.  171 7,  m.  17  Dec.  171 7 
,,     John,  wright,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Malcom,  widow  of 

John  M'Karlane,  sailor,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  i  Mar.  1724 

„  John,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Sarah  Bald,  d.  of 
late  Thomas  B.,  farmer  in  Elphinstone,  in  par.  of 
Airth,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         2  May  1742 

„  Oliver,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Robertson,  ser.  to 
Robert  Bannatyne,  macer  to  the  Lords  of  Session,  in 
N.  E.  p.  '  1  Sept.  1 7 17,  m.  17  Sept.  1717 

,,     Patrick,  cordiner  in  Canongate  ;  Jean  Stroak,  d.  of  late 

David  S.,  weaver,  in  N.  E.  p.  20  June  1731 

„  Thomas,  cordiner,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Sandilands, 
d.  of  George  S.,  farmer  in  Tuskorubbis,  in  Orkney, 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  30  Oct.  1709,  m.  i  Dec.  1709 

Methven  {Meffine,  Meven),  Alexander,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Beatrix  Stalker,  d.  of  late  James  S.,  gunsmith,  in 
N.  W.  p.  21  Oct.  1 7 16,  m.  30  Oct.  17 16 

„     Alexander,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Beatrix  Stalker. 
„     Margaret;  James  Calder,  mason  27  May  1744 

„  Richard,  weaver,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Ferguson,  d.  of 
late  Andrew  F.,  weaver  in  W^ri^htshouses,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  27  July  1729,  m.  14  Aug.  1729 

May,  John,  maltman,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Hog,  d. 
of  David  H.,  weaver  in  Abercorn  par.,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

16  May  1708,  m.  10  June  1708 
Michie,    William,    res.    in    the    College    Kirk    par.  ;    Eupham 
Taylor,  d.  of  late  John  T.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Kinnaird, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  7s.  16  Dec.  1750 

Middlemass  (Middlemist,    Midlemest,   Midlemis),  Ann  ;   John 

Scott,  wheelwright  10  Sept.  1749 

„  George,  cordiner  in  Kelso  ;  Agnes  Taitt,  d.  of  late  James 
T.,  cordiner  in  Kelso,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

18  Apr.  1703,  m.  (at  Ginglekirk)  3  June  1703 
„     John,  baker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Crawford,  d.  of  late 
Archibald  C,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

6  Apr.  1729,  in.  1  June  1729 


1 701-1750.]        Edinbzirgh  Marriage  Reoister.  373 

Middlemass     (Middlemist,     Midlemest,     Midlemis),     Rachel  ; 

Robert  Kinloch,  glover  i  Dec.  1745 

„  Thomas,  ser.  to  Mr.  Thomas  Wilkinson,  merchant  from 
Rotterdam,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Berry,  d.  of 
Magnus  B.,  stabler  in  S.  Leith,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

5s.  8d.         9  July  1749 
„     Thomas,  wright,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Clunie, 
servitrix  to  Mrs.  Clark,  widow  of  George  Clark,  late 
bailie  28  Sept.  1707,  m.  21  Oct.  1707 

Middleton  (Middletoun),  Janet  ;  William  Walker,  litster  19  June  17 16 

„     Katherine  ;  Mr.  John  Maitland,  merchant  7  Mar.  1725 

„     Margaret;  Alexander  Robertson,  servant  31  Mar.  1723 

„     Margaret;  George  Wilson,  painter  3  June  1750 

„     Marian  ;  James  Buchanan,  wright  17  Dec.  1727 

„  Mr.  Patrick,  minister,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Craw- 
foord,  widow  of  John  Forbes  of  Knapernie,  in  S.  W.  p. 

23  July  1721,  m.  24  Aug.  1721 
„     Captain  Robert,  tide  surveyor  at  Leith  ;  Helen  Dundass, 

d.  of  late  Captain  Charles  D.,  in  S.  E.  p.  3  Nov.  1723 

„     Robert,  carpenter,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Barbara  Young,  d.  of  late 

William  Y.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.    27  Feb.  171 5,  m.  10  Mar.  171 5 
„     Robert,  shipmaster  in  Leith  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Gordon. 
Midfurd,  Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Hill,  servant  2?.  Oct.  17(0 

Miles,  John,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Anderson,  ser.  to  William  Somervell,  gunsmith  in 
Canongate  21  Jan.  1750 

Mill,  Anne  ;  Thomas  Graham,  writer  19  July  1722 

„  David,  s.  of  late  John  M.,  skinner,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Broun,  d.  of  David  B.,  smith  in  Invergellie,  in  S.  E.  p. 

3  Nov.  1723,  m.  29  Nov.  1723 
„     David,  brewer,  indw,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Eupham  Mitchell, 
d.  of  James  M.,  indw.  in  Leith,  now  in  par.  of  Cor- 
terfin  (Corstorphine)  24  May  1724 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Angus  Cameron,  weaver  19  May  1723 

„     James,  mariner,    in    S.   E.   p.  ;    Jean    Paterson,    ser.    to 

Robert  Arnot,  lorimer,  in  S.  E.  p.     14  Jan.  1722,  m.  15  Jan.  1722 
„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Graham,  surgeon  19  Apr.  1716 

„     Janet  ;  Gilbert  Blair,  merchant  6  Dec.  1722 

„     Jean  ;  John  Matthie,  gardener  17  Nov.  1721 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Nicolson  18  July  1727 

„     John,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Cockburn,  d.  of  George 

C,  cooper  in  Duns,  now  in  N.  E.  p.   5  June  17 15,  m.  8  July  171 5 
„     John,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Marjory  Adam,  ser.  to  Thomas 

Goudie,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  17  Sept.  1721,  m.  3  Oct.  1721 

„     John,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Fairfowl. 
„     Katherine  ;  George  Forrest,  wigmaker  29  Dec.  1721 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Thomson  27  Jan.  1726 

„     Robert,  peutherer,   in   N.   K.  p.  ;  Agnes   Hunter,  d.   of 

James  H.,  farmer  in  Cranston  par.     8  May  1737,  m-  2  June  1737 

Millemis,  Agnes  ;  Charles  Alexander,  writer  25  Nov.  1714 

Millar  (Miller,  Mellar),  Agnes  ;  James  M'Gie,  servitor  18  Nov.  1708 

„     Agnes  ;  William  Burnet,  indweller  --  t--i 

„     Agnes  ;  William  Mitchell,  tailor 

Agnes  ;  William  Grainger,  Clerk  in  the   Excise 

„  Agnes  ;  Charles  Ker,  stabler 

„  Agnes  ;  John  Borland,  servant 

„  Agnes  ;  Thomas  Marrishal 

„  Agnes  ;  Robert  Stewart,  indweller 

„  Agnes  ;  Francis  Little,  journeyman  wright 


22  Feb. 

171S 

29  Nov. 

1717 

Office 

12  Apr. 

1724 

6  Aug. 

1725 

25  Nov. 

1726 

16  July 

1727 

13  June 

1740 

27  May 

1750 

374  Edinburgh  Marriaoe  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Millar  (Miller,  Mellar),  Alexander,  glazier,  burgess  in  Canon- 
gate  ;  Janet  Millar,  d.  of  John  M.,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

31  Aug.  1735 
„     Alexander,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Mary  Muire,  d.  of  late 
William  M.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Diggettie  (Dalgety), 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  24  June  1750 

„     Alexander,  printer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Lindsay,  d.  of 

late  Patrick  L.,  smith,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.    13  May  1716,  m.  1  June  1716 
„     Alexander,  tailor,  indweller  ;  Anna  Gairdens,  late  servant 
to  the  Countess  of  Seafield,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

12  Nov.  1704,  m.  14  Dec.  1704 
„     Alison  ;  John  Robertson  20  Feb.  1726 

„     Andrew,  s.  of  late  Robert  M.,  apothecary,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Isobel  Syme,  d.  of  late  David  S.,  gunsmith  in  Canon- 
gate,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  16  Feb.  1718,  m.  21  Mar.  1718 
„     Andrew,  indw.  in  .S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Rob,  ser.  to  David 

Denholm,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  2s.  6d.         11  May  1740 

„     Andrew,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Downie,  widow  of 
John  Ross,  journeyman  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

2s.  13  July  1740 

„     Andrew,  mason,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Robertson, 
d.  of  late  James  R.  in  Strathven,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

6  Jan,  1712,  m.  24  Jan.  1712 
„     Andrew,   mason,   burgess  of  Edinburgh,  in    S.   W.    p.  ; 
Isobel  Corse,  widow  of  James  Daniel,  sailor  in  South 
Leith,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  4s.  11  May  1746 

„     Andrew,  mason,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Cross. 
„     Andrew,  journeyman  tailor,  in  S.  E.  p.  :  Cassie  Tait,  d. 
of  late    Robert   T.,   groom   to   Lady   Keith,    now    in 
S.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         20  Aug.  1749 

„     Andrew,  wheelwright,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Catherine  Begg,  d. 

of  late  Richard  B.,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.         4s.  6d.  18  May  1740 

„     Ann  ;  Andrew  Nill,  wright  28  Dec.  1731 

„     Ann  ;  James  Edward,  indweller  10  Dec.  1738 

„     Ann  ;  Andrew  Rodger,  tailor  24  Dec.  1738 

„     Anna  ;  David  Ritchie,  baker  23  Mar.  1701 

„     Anna  ;  James  Boe,  mason  7  June  17 17 

„     Barbara  ;  Mr.  George  Fraser,  merchant  25  Jan.  1708 

„     Barbara  ;  James  Allan  8  June  1708 

„     Barbara;  Edward  Horn,  cordiner  20  July  171 1 

„     Benjamin,  wright  in  Muttershill  ;  Margaret  Millar,  d.  of 

James  M.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Abbotshall,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

8  Nov.  1730,  m.  (S.  E.)  11  Dec.  1730 
„     Benjamin,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.   N.    K.   p.  ;    Janet 

Gordon,  shopkeeper,  in  N.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         9  Apr.  1749 

„     Bessie  ;   Hugh  Kennedie,  vintner  23  Apr.  1706 

„     Charles,  cordiner  in  Wick,  in  Caithness  ;  Jean  Manson, 

d.  of  late  Robert  M.,  writer,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  23  Apr.  1732 

„     Christian;  William  Milne,  beltmaker  21  Mar.  1712 

„  Daniel,  s.  of  John  M.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Linton,  in  N.  E. 
p.  ;  Janet  Hamilton,  d.  of  James  H.,  merchant 
burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  6s.  8d.         8  Jan.  1738 

„  David,  s.  of  late  William  Millar,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Rachel  Turnbull,  d.  of  late  John  T.,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p. 

21  Nov.  1725,  m.  17  Jan.  1726 
„     David,    accountant,    in    S.    E.    p.  ;    Barbara    Mathison, 
widow  of  William  Furves,  late  of  Abbeyhill,  in  S.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.         24  Sept.  1749 
,,     David,  barber,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Dalziel. 
„     David,  printer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Henrietta  Bain,  ser.  to  Mr. 

James  Hay,  W.S.,  in  S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         6  June  1742 


1 701-1750.]         Edinbicrgh  Mar^'iaoe  Regisler.  375 

Millar  (Miller,   Mellar),    David,   tailor,   burgess  ;    his    widow. 

See  Isobel  Geddes. 
Dinah  ;  William  Hercules,  tailor  21  Oct.  1750 

Elizabeth  ;  John  Martin,  stabler  12  June  1701 

Elizabeth  ;  Adam  Ainsly,  feltniaker  20  Nov.  1702 

Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  Archibald  Bowie,  minister  at  Dornoch 

7  Mar.  1706 
Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Neill,  stabler  21  Mar.  1712 

Elizabeth  ;  John  Turner,  weaver  27  July  17 12 

Elizabeth  ;  David  Hutton,  tailor  28  May  17 13 

Elizabeth  ;  James  Mirry,  merchant  21  Feb.  17 17 

Elizabeth  ;  Edward  Cunningham,  gardener  24  Apr.  1720 

Eupham  ;  John  Vingardner,  journeyman  shoemaker     20  June  1742 
George,  s.  of  William  M.,  sailor  in  Caithness,  in  N.  E. 

p.  ;  Margaret  Paterson,  d.  of  late  John  P.,  wright,  in 

N.    E.   p.  ;    ex.    S.    E.,    N.    E.,   S.    K.   [deleted,  and 

marked   "stop";    but   recorded   again    on    31    Aug. 

1735]  17  Aug.  1735 

George,  baker  in  Niddrie,  in  Liberton  parish  ;  his  widow. 

See  Janet  Stenhouse. 
George,  indw.  in  Stockbridgehaugh  ;  Helen  Porteous,  d. 

of  Matthew  P.,  printer,  in  N.  E.  p. 

28  June  1730,  m.  31  July  1730 
George,    merchant  ;    Mrs.    Margaret    Sandilands,  d.  of 

late  Rev.  Robert  S.,  one  of  the  ministers  of  this  city 

16  Sept.  1733 
George,    smith,    indweller,    in    S.    S.    E.    p.  ;    Elizabeth 

Brockie,  d.  of  late  Patrick  B.,  indweller,  in  S.  E.  p. 

23  Oct.  1709,  m.  II  Nov.  1709 
George,  town  clerk  in  Queensferry  ;  Katherine  Melvill, 

second  d.  of  Walter  M.,  herald  painter,  in  N.  E.  p. 

24  Feb.  1712,  m.  19  Mar.  1712 
Helen  ;  Robert  Pentland,  weaver  23  Sept.  1739 
Mr.  Hercules,  indw.  in  S.  E,  p.  ;  Mary  Shaw,  widow  of 

William  Carnegie,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 

19  Oct.  1712,  m.  30  Oct.  1712 
Hugh,  s.  of  late  James  M.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Monzie,  in 
N.  N.   K.  p.  ;   Jean  Gillespie,  d.    of  late   John    G., 
gardener  in  par.  of  Borthwick,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  11  Apr.  1725 

Isobel  ;  Alexander  M'Leod,  soldier  2  Dec.  1701 

[sobel  ;  William  Gogar,  horsehirer  26  Nov.  1749 

[ames,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Limpitlaw,  widow  of 
John  French,  maltman,  indweller  in  Biggar,  in  S.  W.  p. 

13  June  1703 
[ames,  mason  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Auld. 
[ames,  merchant  traveller,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Lillie,  ser. 
to  Sir  Alexander  Ogilvie  of  Forglane,  a  Senator  of 
the  College  of  Justice,  in  N.  K.  p.      i  July  1716,  m.  17  July  1716 
ames,    merchant,   burgess,    in    N.    N.    K.    p.  ;    Lilias 
Bonnar,  d.  of  James  B.,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

7  Apr.  1734 
'ames,  painter,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Stevinson,  d.  of  Robert 
S.,  indw.  in  Pleasance,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

25  Jan.  1719,  m.  12  Feb.  1719 
lames,   journeyman    painter,    in    S.    E.    p.  ;    Elizabeth 

M'Kenzie,  shopkeeper,  in  N.  K.  p.  5s.         6  June  1742 

[ames,  servitor  to  Sir  Hugh  Dalrymple  of  North  Berwick, 
President  of  Session  ;  Jean  Irvine,  d.  of  late  Mr. 
Alexander  I.,  minister,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  8  Apr.  1705 

[ames,  smith,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Anderson,  d.  of 

Robert  A.,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  31  Oct.  1736 


2^^ 6  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.         [i 701 -1750. 

Millar   (Miller,    Mellar),   James,  soldier    in    the  City   Guard  ; 

Janet   NiccoU,  d.  of  late  John  N.,  farmer  in  par.  of 

Airth,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  4  Jan.  1708,  m.  22  Jan.  1708 

„     James,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Birrell,  d.  of  George 

B.,  gardener  in    Liberton   par.,   now  in   N.   N.   K.   p. 

6  June  1725 
„     James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Cuninghame,  d.  of  late 

George  C.,  hammerman  in  Stirling,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

9  Nov.  1729 
„     James,    tailor,   in  N.   E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Whitelaw,  d.  of 

late  Thomas  W.,  saddler,  in  N.   N.  K.  p. 

7s.  6d.         13  Apr.  1740 
„     James,  wigmaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Barbara  Auchinlect,  d. 

of  late    James    A.,    messenger    in    Dundee,    now    in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  6  Sept.  1730,  m.  24  Sept.  1730 

„     Jane;   Uavid  Baxter,  Journeyman  tailor  i  Nov.  1741 

„     Janet  ;  Archibald  Heron,  cordiner  24  Apr.  1702 

„     Janet  ;  John  Reid,  servant  29  Aug.  1708 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Leuis  25  Nov.  1708 

„     Janet  ;  William  Scot,  sergeant  25  Mar.  1709 

„     Janet;  Robert  Porteous  4  Aug.  1710 

„     Janet  ;  William  Elphingston,  wright  13  Dec.  1716 

„     Janet  ;  William  Gardner,  merchant  7  Aug.  1717 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Marishall  28  Feb.  1725 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Millar,  glazier  31  Aug.  1735 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Frazer,  journeyman  gardener  2  July  1749 

„     Jean  ;  Thomas  Drysdell,  smith  31  July  1709 

„     Jean;  James  Murray,  shoemaker  23  Apr.  1727 

„     Jean  ;  Rev.  Robert  Dunbar  10  Sept.  1729 

,,     Jean  ;  John  Colvill,  burgess  13  Dec.  1730 

„     Mr.  John,  minister  at  Kilmaurs  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Shaw. 
,,     John,   s.  of  Thomas  jVI.  in  Liberton,  now  in  S.   K.  p.  ; 

Helen  Wilson,  ser.  to  Jean  Hamilton,  widow  of  Mr. 

John  Oliphant,  minister  at  Carstairs,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

30  Mar.  1712,  m.  16  Apr.  17 12 
„     John,  cordiner  in  St.  Ninian's  Row,  in  W.    K.  p.  ;  Janet 

Thomson,    d.    of   Francis  T.,   indw.   in    S.    Leith,   in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  12  June  1737 

,,     John,  hatmaker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Blair,  d.  of  late  John 

B.,  brewer  in  Perth,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

6s.         25  Sept.  1748,  m.  5  Oct.  1748 
„     John,  indw.  in   N.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Sandiman,  d.  of  John 

S.,  glover,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  6  Mar.  1743 

„     John,  indw.  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Jean  Montgomerie,  d.  of  late 

Robert  M.,  farmer  in  xAberdeen,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

5s.  8d.  16  Dec.  1750 

„     John,  mason,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Smeel,  d.  of  George  S., 

cordiner  in  Jedburgh,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  N.  E.,  S.  S.  E. 

20  July  1735 
„     John,  journeyman   mason,    in    S.    S.    W.  p.  ;    Margaret 

Davis,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.         5  Nov.  1738 

„     John,  mason  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Davie. 
„     John,   merchant,  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;   Elizabeth   Hamilton, 

d.  of  late  Patrick  H.,  merchant  in  Bathgate,  now  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  22  Feb.  17 19 

,,     John,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Young,  d.  of  late 

David  Y.,  baker,  burgess,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  i  Dec.  1723 

„     John,  sergeant  in   Lieut.-Colonel  Livingstone's  company 

in  Brigadier  Ferguson's  regiment  of  foot  in  Plolland  : 

Bessie  Donaldson,  servant  to  Cieorge  Frazer,  vintner, 

burgess  19  Mar.  1704 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage   Register.  2>77 

Millar  (Miller,  Mellar),  John,  shoemaker,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Marion  Stevenson,  d.  of  late  Robert  S.,  stabler  in 
Pleasance,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  19  Feb.  1727,  m.  28  Feb.  1727 

„  John,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Clerk, 
d.  of  late  James  C,  glazier  in  N.  E.  p. 

16  July  1710,  m.  4  Aug.  1710 
„     John,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Morris,  d.  of  late  John 

•  M.,  farmer  in  Dupplin,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  4  Nov.  1733 

„  John,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Connell, 
ser.  to  Alexander  Paterson,  late  bailie,  in  Potterrow 

6  July  1735 
„     John,   weaver,   s.  of  James  M.,  indweller  in  N.  K.   p.  ; 
Katherine  Glen,  d.  of  Robert  G.,  weaver,  burgess,  in 
N.  K.  p.  27  (?)  Sept.  1724,  m.  [6  Oct.  1724 

„     John,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Gregg, 

shopkeeper,  in  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         21  Apr.  1745 

„     Katherine  ;  James  Shearer,  wigmaker  25  Oct.  1724 

„     Lilias  ;  Alexander  Galloway,  wright  2  Dec.  1739 

„     Margaret  ;  John  M'Neill,' servant  27  July  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Anderson,  servant  19  June  1712 

„     Margaret  ;  Benjamin  Millar,  wright  11  Dec.  1730 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Neilson,  painter  20  Nov.  1737 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Lyon,  tailor  23  May  1738 

„     Marjory  ;  John  Finnie,  indweller  26  Apr.  1741 

„     Martha  ;  John  Davidson,  writer  14  Feb.  1747 

„     Mary  ;  Robert  Lauder,  wigmaker  13  June  1712 

„     Mary;  Patrick  Millar  i  Aug.  1725 

„     Mary;  Robert  Mossie,  cordiner  30  Aug.  1732 

„  Patrick,  s.  of  late  William  M.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Minadie 
(Moneydie)  ;  Mary  Millar,  d.  of  Thomas  M., 
merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  1  Aug.  1725 

„  Patrick,  indw.  in  S.  \V.  p.  ;  Katherine  Simpson,  d.  of 
late  Walter  S.,  farmer  in  Leswald  (Lasswade),  now  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  N.  E.,  S.  S.  E.  9  Apr.  1732,  m.  20  Apr.  1732 

„     Rachel  ;  John  Malhison,  cordiner  4  July  1707 

„  Robert,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Farqhar,  servitrix  to 
Mr.  Robert  Forbes  of  Lern  (Learny),  sheriff  depute 
of  Midlothian  12  Oct.  1701 

„  Robert,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Campbell,  ser.  to 
Mr.  David  Drunsmond,  treasurer  of  the  Bank  office, 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  19  May  171 7,  m.  7  June  1717 

„  Robert,  tailor,  in  S.  E.  p  ;  Janet  Smith,  d.  of  late  Alex- 
ander S.,  wri^hi  in  Brechin,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

22  Oct.  1721,  n).  16  Nov.  1721 
„     Robert,  wright,  indweller  in   N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Liddell,  d. 
of  late  James  L.,  brewer,  indweller 

26  Jan.  1701,  m.  (S.  E.)  14  Feb.  1701 
„     Robert,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  White,  d.  of  Patrick 
W.,   farmer   in    Chappell  in   par.   of  Auchterless,    in 
S.  S.  I- .  p.  5s.         I  Oct.  1738 

„     Saiah  :  Thomas  Watson,  servant  5  June  17 17 

„  Mr.  !  homas,  minister  at  Lerwick  in  Shetland;  Beatrix 
Colhoun,  d.  of  late  William  C,  merchant  in  Glasgow, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  8  June  1746 

„  Thomas,  maltman,  indweller  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel 
I'yper,  ser.  to  Alexander  Campbell,  factor,  S.  W.  p. 

29  Oct.  1 7 10,  m.  21  Nov.  17 10 
„     Thomas,  running  stationer,  in   N.   K.  p.  ;  Jane  Walker, 
widow    of    Arthur    Nasmyth,    running    stationer,    in 
N.  K.  p.  4S.  6d.         6  May  1744 

„     Thomas  ;  his  widow.     Sec  Jane  Walker, 


i^yS  Edinbu7'gh  Mar7'iage  Register.         [1701  1750. 

Millar  (Miller,  Mellar),  Walter,  writer  in  Perth  ;  Ann  Wyllie, 
youngest  d.  of  late  Henry  W.,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p. 

26  Dec.  1736 
„     William,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Gray,  d.  of  James  G., 
shoemaker  in  Tyninghame,  in  S.  E.  p. 

2  May  1725,  m.  i  June  1725 
„     William,  merchant,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Gilchrist,  d. 

of  late  Captain  G.,  in  N.  K.  p.  19  June  1737 

„     WiHiam  ;  Jean  Irvine,  both  ser.  to  Patrick  Campbell  of 

Monzie,  in  N.  E.  p.  13  May  1722,  m.  14  June  1722 

„  William,  servant  to  Captain  Sutherland  in  Col.  Sinclair's 
regiment  in  Ireland,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Reid,  d.  of 
late  David  R.,  farmer  in  Cairntown  in  I'^orden  par., 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  6s.  2d.  17  Dec.  1738 

Milles,   Charles,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Russell,  d.  of  late 

Thomas  R.,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  29  Mar.  1741,  m.  17  Apr.  1741 

Millie,  James,  s.  of  Robert  M.,  weaver  in  Monimail  ;  Katherine 
Wann,  d.  of  late  John  W.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Leuchars, 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  •      i  Dec.  1723,  m.  26  Dec.  1723 

Milliken  of  Milliken,  James,  younger,  Esq.  ;  Mrs.  Jean 
M'Dowall,  d.  of  Alexander  M.  of  Garthland,  Esq. 

21  Apr.  1734 
Milne  (Milln,  Millne,  Miln),  Agnes  ;  John  Fern,  wright  7  Sept.  1746 

„     Anne;  Patrick  Coudoun  I9junei7i2 

„  Charles,  cordiner,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Edmiston, 
d.  of  William  E.,  cooper  in  Anstruther,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

15  Apr.  1733,  m.  27  Apr.  1733 
„     Charles,    W.S.,   in   S.    E.   p.  ;  Helen    Nisbet,   d.  of  late 

Alexander  N.,  farmer  in  Oldhamstocks,  in  S.  E.  p.     11  Jan.  1736 
„     Daniel  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Douglas. 
„     David,  indw.  in  N.   E.  p.  ;   Elizabeth  Donaldson,  d.  of 

Thomas  D.,  in  Clackmannan,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  26  July  1747 

„  David,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Eupham  Hutchieson,  d. 
of  William  H.  of  Throwburn,  in  S.  W.  p. 

3  Aug.  1712,  m.  20  Aug.  1 712 
„     David,  ser.  to  the  Duchess  of  Athole,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary 
M'Kellop,    d.    of    Daniel    M.,    farmer    in     Cjrantully 
(Gairntclly),  in  N.  K.  p.  23  Jan.  1737 

,,  David,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Sime,  widow  of  David 
Kinnimond,  ser.  to  my  Lord  Stairs,  in  N.  E.  p. 

20  May  1733,  m.  5  June  1733 
„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Symmintoun  10  May  1701 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Grinlay,  mariner  2  Nov.  1708 

„     Elspeth  ;  Thomas  Wilkie,  wigmaker  30  Oct.  1712 

„  George,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Magdalene 
Barclay,  d.  of  late  George  B.,  dyster  in  Banff,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         20  Apr.  1740 

„     Isobel  ;  Ah  xander  Ramsay,  glazier  18  June  1702 

„     Isobel  ;  Adam  Johnstoun,  merchant  9  Dec.  1705 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Kettles,  soldier  14  Mar.  1736 

„     Isobel  ;  George  Reid,  indweller  28  May  1738 

„  James,  s.  of  Henry  M.,  smith  in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  ; 
Janet  Cockburn,  d.  of  Adam  C,  lorimer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

2  Dec.  1750 
„     James,    flesher,    indweller   in    N.    K,    p.  ;    Grizel    Burn, 

servant  to  the  Laird  of  Spott,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  23  Apr.  1704 

„     James,  ser.  in  Excise  Office,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean   I  homson, 

indw.  in  Silver  Mills,  in  W.  K.  p.  24  Aug.  1729 

„  James,  skinner,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Webster, 
ser.  to  .Andrew  Lees,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

8  Apr.  171 1,  m.  i  June  171  1 


I70I-I750-]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  379 

Milne  (Milln,  Millne,  Miln),  James,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E. 
p.  ;  Agnes  Waldie,  servitrix  to  Mr.  James  Le  Blanct, 
merchant,  burgess  27  Oct.  1706,  m.  21  Nov.  1706 

„     Jane  ;  James  Weir,  merchant  28  Sept.  1735 

„     Jane  ;  Alexander  Carmichaell,  writer  3  May  1741 

„     Jane  ;  James  Hallan,  corporal  8  May  1748 

„     Janet  ;  John  Kirk,  periwigmaker  8  Sept.  1703 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Boig,  skinner  26  Oct.  1704 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Robert  Carre  of  Cavers  25  June  1718 

„  John,  s.  of  Alexander  M.,  indvv.  in  Dundee,  now  in 
Canongate  par.  ;  Jean  Robertson,  d.  of  Robert  R., 
weaver  in  par.  of  Monifieth,  in  the  shire  of  Angus, 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  5  Apr.  1724 

„     John,  in  Colinton  par.  ;  Janet  Ancrum,  ser.  to  John  Din, 

writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  15  May  171 5,  m.  3  June  1715 

„     John,  chairman,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Marishall,  widow 

of  William  Taylor,  chairman,  in  S.  K.  p.  27  Feb.  1737 

„  John,  founder  in  Multrees  of  Hills,  in  W.  K.  par.  {sic)  ; 
Elizabeth  Edgar,  d.  of  late  James  E.,  peutherer, 
burgess,  in  N    K.  p.  7s.  6d.         2  Dec.  1739 

„     John,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Young. 
„     John,  weaver  in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Primrose, 

ser.  to  the  Laird  of  Calderhall         17  May  1713,  m.  19  June  1713 
„     John,   wright,  in   S.   W.   p.  ;   Alison   Wilson,  d.   of  late 
Alexander  W.,  cooper  in  Canongate,  and  burgess  of 
Edinburgh,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  S.  S.  E.,  S.  K.  22  Feb.  1736 

„     Judith  ;  George  Reit,  weaver  23  Nov.  1720 

„     Katherine  ;  Mr.  James  Lesslie,  writer  19  July  1705 

„     Katherine  ;  David  P'inlay,  plasterer  6  Aug.  1708 

„     Lilias  ;  David  Spittle,  tailor  16  July  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Buchan,  brewer  8  July  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  Peter  Gardiner,  indweller  5  July  17 16 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Lindsay,  tailor  5  Nov.  1732 

„     Margaret  ;  John  M'Leod,  writer  29  Sept.  1734 

„     Margaret  ;   Hugh  Stirling,  indweller  28  Nov.  1736 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Gullan,  indweller  3  Jan.  1748 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Wilson,  merchant  27  Nov.  1748 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Wilson  3  June  1750 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Alison,  baker  23  Sept.  1750 

„     Marion  ;  Archibald  Blair,  writer  10  Dec.  1713 

„     Marion  ;  Thomas  Lamb,  merchant  8  Dec.  1745 

„     Mary  ;  Laurence  Andersone,  merchant  5  .A.pr.  1702 

„     Mary  ;  Arthur  Mo  no.  shoemaker  20  Nov.  1743 

„     Patrick,   saddler  in    Canongate  ;    Rachel    Hyslop,  d.  of 

late  George  H  ,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.   7  July  1723,  m.  25  July  1723 
„     Rachel  ;  Henry  Guthrie,  writer  27  Aug.  1738 

,,     Robert,  merchant,  in   N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Wood,  d.  of  late 

John  W.  of  Stent  on,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  6  Apr.  1718 

„     Mr.  William,  minister  at  Inverkeithnie  ;  Jean  Brown,  d. 
of  late  James  B.,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p. 

8  July  1722,  m.  31  July  1722 
„     William,  beltmaker,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Miller, 
d.  of  Archibald  M.,  reedmaker,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p. 

24  Feb.  17 12,  m.  21  Mar.  171 2 
„     William,  tailor,  nidweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Brown, 
servant  to  Thomas  Mercer,  Commissary  Clerk  depute 

27  June  1708,  m.  23  July  1708 
„     William,  tailor  in  Potterrow  ;  Mary  Robertson,  widow  of 

William  Martin,  wheelwright,  in  S.  W.  p.  13  Ju'  e  1731 

„     William,  tailor,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Jainison,  d.  of  late 

George  J.,  merchant  in  Peterhead,  now  in  N.  K.  p.    17  Apr.  1743 


380  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -17 50. 

Milner  (Millner),  Grizel  ;  Mr.  John  Guthrie,  writer  20  Feb.  1704 

Milroy,  James,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Wilhamson, 
widow  of  Andrew  vSheils,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p. 

20  Nov.  1726,  m.  17  Dec.  1726 
Mils,   Charles,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Jack,  d.  of  Adam  J., 

slater  in  Stirling,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  31  July  1743 

Minniman,  Christian  ;  John  Swaiton  8  June  [712 

Mirrie  (Merry,  Mirry),  Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Captain  Walter  Lockhart 

28  Dec.  1729 
„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;   Robert  Cockburn  of  Harpeirdean  7  Feb.  1748 

„  James,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Miller,  d.  of 
late  John  M.,  merchant  in  Biggar,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

10  Feb.  17 17,  m.  21  Feb.  17 17 
„     John,   chirurgeon,   burgess  ;    Elizabeth    Hepburn,    d.    of 

Patrick  H.,  apothecary,  burgess      18  June  1704,  m.  27  June  1704 
„     Thomas,  merchant,  l:)urgess  ;  Margaret  Atchisone,  d.  of 
Gilbert  A.,  merchant  burgess,  S.  K. 

14  Mar.  1703,  m.  30  Mar.  1703 
„     Thomas,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Janet  Arbuthnet,  d,  of  late 
Captain  Andrew  A.,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

17  Aug.  1707,  m.  2  Sept.  1707 
„     William,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Robertson. 
Mirrilees  (Merrilees,  Merrylees,  Mirrielies),  Ann  ;  James  Sten- 

house,  horsehirer  10  Apr.  1748 

„     Catherine;  David  Gibson,  journeyman  wright  11  Nov.  1739 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Denholm,  tailor  17  May  1741 

„     Helen  ;  William  M'Kenzie,  servant  31  Jan.  1748 

„  James,  writer  in  Edinburgh  ;  Margaret  Forrest,  d.  of 
late  Mr.  Alexander  F.,  minister  at  Kirktoun,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.,  S.  K.,  N.  K.  F2  Apr.  1702,  m    30  Apr.  1702 

„     Jean;  William  Red,  coachman  11  Nov.  1750 

Mitchell  (Mitchel)  of  1  adath,  Alexander,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Anna 
Archibald,  d.  of  late  John  A.  of  Druminaird,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  5  Apr.  1 74 1 

„     of  Thainston,  Thomas,  bailie  of  Aberdeen  ;  his  widow. 

See  Barbara  Forbes. 
„     of  Ursland,  Charles  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Ward'aw,  d   of  late 
Sir  lienry  W.  of  Pittravie,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

10  Feb.  1706,  m.       Mar.  1706 
„     Adam,  stockingmaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Lapslie, 

d.  of  William  L.,  mealmaker,  in  S.  K.  p.  2  July  1727 

„     Agnes  ;  Alexander  Gilles,  merchant  19  Jan.  1701 

„     Agnes  ;  Daniel  Stuart,  writer  17  Aug.  1701 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  Alexander  M.,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Brown,  d.  of  late  James  B., 
merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  '  20  Jan.  1712,  m.  4  Feb.  1712 

„  Alexander,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Dick,  d.  of  late 
David  D.,  farmer  in  Easter  Wemyss,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

13  .Mar.  1709,  m.  29  Mar.  1709 
„     Alexander,  indweller  ;  his  widow.     See  Marjory  Kitchin. 
,,     Alexander,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jane  Murray,  d. 

of  late  .Mr.  James  M.,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  9  No\.  1746 

„  Alexander,  ser.  to  Captain  David  Cunningham,  in  S.  E. 
p.  ;  Catherine  Wilson,  d.  of  Robert  W.,  farmer  in 
Dysart,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  *     83.         27  May  1744 

„  Alexander,  wigmaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Park,  d. 
of  Nicol  P.,  shoemaker  in  Kelso,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

26  Mar.  1721,  m.  13  Apr.  [721 
„     Andrew,  s.  of  Rev.  William  M.,  minister  in  Edinburgh  ; 
Barbara  Mitchell,  d.  of  late  Thomas  M.  of  Ihainstoun. 
bailie  of  Aberdeen  22  July  1722 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  381 

Mitchell  {Mitchel),  Andrew,  one  of  the  clerks  in  the  Excise 
Office,  indw.  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Gray,  d.  of  late 
Samuel  G.,  writer,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  22  Sept.  1728 

„     Ann  ;  Peter  Murdoch,  tailor  i  Feb.  1747 

„     Anna  ;  William  Mathisone,  servant  2  Apr.  1702 

„     Anna  ;  William  Menzies,  W.S.  4  Nov.  1706 

„     Anna  ;   Robert  Menzies,  wigmaker  24  Apr.  1714 

„     Anne  ;  Mr.  James  Brisben,  W.S.  25  Dec.  1720 

„     Anne  ;  George  Dickson,  indweller  13  p^eb.  1722 

„      Barbara;  John  Clark,  merchant  16  Apr.  1705 

„     Barbara  ;  James  Hamiltoun  of  Gilkerscleugh  13  Apr.  1712 

„     Barbara  ;  Andrew  Mitchell  22  July  1722 

„     Barbara  ;  Samuel  Grahame,  bookbinder  22  Apr.  1744 

„     Betty;  John  Morison,  shoemaker  11  Apr.  1742 

„     Catherine  ;  George  lirymer,  tailor  6  Jan.  1745 

„     Christian  ;  Mr.  William  Inglis,  minister  in  Kiispindie         July  1702 
„     Christian;   David  Grahame,  currier  22  July  1709 

,,  David,  gardener  in  Fulbridges,  in^  W.  K.  p.  ;  Janet 
Dorat,  ser.  to  David  Sievewright,  merchant,  in 
N.  K.  p.  15  Apr.  1 7 16 

„     David,  goldsmith,  burgess  ;  Jean   Lothian,  d.  of  George 

L.,  elder,  merchant  burgess  4  Nov.  1705,  m.  23  Nov.  1705 

„  David,  hosier,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Watt,  d.  of  late 
James  W.,  wright,  in   Portsl.^urgh,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

15  Dec.  1723 
„     r4rs.  Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  J^^imes  Hogg,  preacher  22  Feb.  1741 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Murdoch,  soldier  17  Mar.  J709 

,,     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Johnstoun,  tobacconist  27  Aug.  1730 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Shiells,  wright  17  Nov.  1734 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Cuming,  dyer  10  July  1748 

„     Emilia;  Robert  Key,  vintner  4  Nov.  1719 

,,     Eupham  ;  William  (jrive,  baker  2  June  1706 

„     Eupham  ;  Edward  Thorn,  farmer  23  July  1718 

„     Eupham  ;  David  Mill,  brewer  24  May  1724 

„  George,  s.  of  John  M.,  flesher,  indweller  ;  Agnes  Tweedie, 
widow  of  John  Modge,  cordiner,  indweller,  both  in 
N.  K.  p.  4  June  1704 

„  George,  dyer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  (irizel  Peacock,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  P.,  farmer,  in  Ravelston,  in  par.  of 
Corstorphine  ;  N.  N.  K.,  S.  S.  W.  27  Apr.  1735 

,,     (ieorge,  deacon  of  the  litsters  ;  his  widow.     See  Grizel 

Peacock. 
„     George,    flesher,    burgess  ;    Janet     Philip,    servitrix    to 

Robert  Kyle,  W.S.  21  Sept.  1701,  m.  10  Oct.  1701 

„  George,  flesher,  s.  of  George  M.,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Helen  Harper,  d.  of  Henry  H.,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

30  Nov.  1729,  m.  18  (?j  Dec.  1729 
„     George,  smith,  burgess  ;  Janet  Cuthbertsone,  widow  of 

James  Elder,  wright,  in  Portsburgh  18  July  1703 

„  George,  smith,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Alison  Ritchie,  d. 
of  William  R.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

8  Jan.  1710,  m.  26  Jan.  1710 
„     Cieorge,  smith,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Alison  Ritchie. 
„     (iilbert,  indw.  in   N.  K.  p.  ;  Marjory  Strachan,  widow  of 

John  Gray,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  25  May  1718,  m.  13  June  1718 

„     Grizel  ;  John  Fiddes,  merchant  20  May  1744 

„     Helen;  David  Wishart,  tobacconist  6  Nov.  1734 

„     Helen;  Robert  Williamson,  journeyman  tailor  22  Nov.  1741 

„  Henry,  ser.  to  William  Scot,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 
Agnes  Elder,  ser.  to  the  said  W'illiam  Scot 

27  Aug.  1710,  m.  22  Sept.  1710 


3^2  Edmburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701 -1756. 

Mitchell  (Mitchel),  Henry,  wright,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Grizel 
Burn,  ser.  to  Mr.  James  Hamilton,  advocate,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p  5  Oct.  1712,  m.  20  Nov.  1712 

„  Hugh,  white  iron  smith,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Geills,  d.  of  late  James  G.,  indw.  in  Canongate,  now 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  13  Feb.  1726,  m.  17  Mar.  1726 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Robertson  23  Nov.  171 1 

„     Isobel  ;  Magnus  Marwood,  perfumer  12  Mar.  1717 

„     Isobel;  Robert  Simpson,  writer  4  Oct.  1747 

,,     Jacobina  ;  John  Gordon,  merchant  7  May  1749 

„  James,  cordiner,  indweller  ;  Isobel  Wyllie,  d.  of  late 
Andrew  W.,  farmer  at  St.  Laurence  Kirk  in  the 
Mearns,  both  in  N,  E.  p.  28  Nov.  1703 

„     James,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Mosman,  d.  of  John 

M.,  in  Currie  par.,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.      16  Apr.  1727,  m.  jg  May  1727 
„     James,  indw.  in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Bowman, 
d.  of  late  John  B.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Lochlee,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         5  Aug.  1739 

„     James,  jeweller,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Baillie,  d.  of  late 

Mr.  James  B.,  advocate,  in  N.  E   p.  6  Apr.  1746 

„  James,  schoolmaster,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Kennedy, 
d.  of  Daniel  K.,  cordiner,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

26  June  1709,  m.  14  July  1709 
„     Jane  ;  George  Wright,  Journeyman  tailor  22  May  1743 

„     Jane  ;  John  Nicolson,  shoemaker  10  Aug.  1746 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Hall,  writer  ^  29  June  1708 

,,     Janet  ;  Robert  Mein,  merchant  '  5  Apr.  171 1 

„     Janet  ;  Andrew  Laing,  wright  29  June  1726 

,,     Janet;  Hugh  Campbell,  merchant  24  Jan.  1731 

„     Jean  ;  Andrew  M'Gowan,  servant  23  July  1704 

„     Jean  ;  William  Talant,  silk  weaver  19  Apr.  1706 

„     Jean  ;  John  Adamson,  gardener  2  June  1709 

,,     Jean  ;  Robert  Wardlaw,  weaver  10  Feb.  1712 

„     Jean  ;  George  TurnbuU,  mason  31  May  1727 

„     Jean  ;  Walter  Mitchell,  smith  23  Sept.  1733 

,.     John,  s.  of  late  George  M.,  smith,  burgess  ;    Christian 

Wilson,  d.  of  late  Thomas  W.,  merchant  burgess       4  June  1704 
„     John,  s.  of  Thomas    M.,    tanner   in    Fisherrow  ;    Janet 
Smith,  d.  of  late  John  S.,  candlemaker,  burgess 

28  Sept.  1707,  m.  20  Oct.  1707 
„     John,  s.  of  late  Hugh  M.,  maltman  in  Ratho  ;  Margaret 
King,  ser.  to  Mr.  John  M'Laren,  minister  in  Edin- 
burgh 21  Apr.  1723 
„     John,  chairman,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Watson,  widow 

of  Archibald  Paterson,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  5s.         31  Jan.  1748 

„     John,  cordiner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Swan,  d.  of  late 

Robert  S.,  cordiner  in  Canongate,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  2  Jan.  1704 
„     John,  cordiner,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Aitkine,  d. 
of  late  William  A.,  bookbinder,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

19  Nov.  1704,  m.  I  Dec.  1704 
„     John,   cordiner,   in   N.   E.   p.  ;    Janet  Brodie,  widow  of 
Patrick  Abercromby,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p. 

18  Mar.  1733,  m.  26  Mar.  1733 
„     John,  maltman  in  Burntisland  ;  Marion  Currie,  ser.  to 
James  Forrest  of  Comiston,  in  S.  W.  p. 

25  Oct  1730,  m.  (S.  E.)  20  Nov.  1730 
„     John,  journeyman  mason,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Catherine  Arnot, 
ser.  to  Mr.  William  Adam,  architect,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 
i^sic)  5s.         4  Nov.  1739,  m.  22  or  30  Nov.  1739 

„     John,  periwigmaker,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Mure,  servant  to 

Mr.  James  Roljerton,  advocate,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.    19  Sept.  1703 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Ma^^riage  Register.  38^^ 

Mitchell  (Mitchel),  John,  ser.  to  Robert  Old,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Jean  Brown,  late  ser.  to  the  said   Robert  Old,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  14  Dec.  1729,  m.  26  Dec.  1729 

„     John,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Marshall,  widow 
of  James  Whittet,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         17  Jan.  1742 
„     John,  tailor,  indweller  ;  Margaret  Mortimer,  servitrix  to 
Steven  Porteous,  tailor,  burgess,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

II  Nov.  1705,  m.  29  Nov.  1705 
„     John,  journeyman  tailor,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Adam,  d. 
oflate  (}eorge  A.,  shoemaker,  in  S.  K.  p. 

5s.  8d.         17  Dec.  1749 
„     John,  weaver  in  Alloa  ;  Margaret  Gordon,  ser.  to  Robert 

Simpson,  writer,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  3s.  6d.         4  May  1746 

„     John,  Wright,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;   Katherine  Purdie, 
d.  oflate  Samuel  P.,  skinner,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

II  May  1712,  m.  13  June  1712 
„     John,   journeyman    wright,  in    N.    N.    K.  p.  ;    Eupham 
Dunsyre,  ser.  to  Mr.  Sinclair,  advocate,  in  N.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         27  May  1744 
,,     Katherine  ;  William  Haigens,  tailor  16  July  1704 

„     Katherine;  George  Colvill,  indweller  i  June  1716 

„     Katherine;  John  Hog,  wright  21  Nov.  1717 

„     Magdalene  ;   Richard  Lothian,  skinner  27  Sept.  1710 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Ramsay,  wigmaker  29  Nov.  1709 

„     Margaret;  Alexander  Muire,  musitioner  18  Oct.  1716 

,,     Margaret;  Alexander  Arthur  i  Oct.  1718 

„     Margaret;  John  Meline,  servant  30  Oct.  1719 

„     Margaret  ;  Stephen  Reid,  shoemaker  16  June  1720 

,,     Margaret  ;  James  Stewart,  merchant  26  Sept.  1722 

,,     Margaret  ;  David  Syme  25  Mar.  1744 

„     Margaret;  Daniel  M'Lean  25  June  1749 

„     Marion;  Peter  M'Lcllan,  merchant  30  Dec.  1718 

„     Marion  ;   Hugh  Inglis,  wright  15  Apr.  1744 

,,     Mary  ;  John  Currie,  tailor  20  Dec.  1726 

„     Mary  ;  William  Ferguson,  gardener  19  Nov.  1738 

„     Mary;  William  Barclay  30  Dec.  1744 

„     Mary;  William  Govan,  staymaker  24  Dec.  1749 

„     Patrick,   mason   at   Hawick  ;  Agnes   Gwild,  servitrix  to 

David  Weems,  merchant,  burgess  17  Dec.  1704 

„     Patrick,    servant  to    Thomas    Scot,    brewer,    burgess  ; 
Isobel  M'Kinzie,  d.  of  Hector  M.,  mariner  in  Burnt- 
island, both  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  4  Mar.  1705 
„     Robert,  baker,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean   Baptie,   d.   of 
late  David  B,,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

21  Mar.  1 7 14,  m.  15  Apr.  17 14 
„     Robert,  baker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Eupham  Mitchell. 
„     Robert,    maltman,    in   S.    L.  ;    Janet   Symers,   d.  of  late 
Thomas  Symmers,  farmer  in  par.  of  Glasart,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  23  Oct.  1726  ;  m.  8  ,Nov.  1726 

„     Robert,  journeyman  mason  ;  Betty  Arnot,  d.  of  Henry  A.,  ' 

wright  in  Kinghorn,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  7  Nov.  1742 

„     Robert,  travelling  merchant,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Mary  Crook- 
shanks,  ser.  to  George  Pitcairn,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p. 

6s.         19  Feb.  1749 
„     Robert,   tailor,    in    N     E.   p.  ;    Isobel   Smith,  widow  of 
Archibald  Brown,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p. 

22  Mar.  1730,  m.  (S.  E.)  10  Apr.  1730 
„     Rev.  Thomas,  minister  at  Abernite  ;  Elizabeth  Louden, 
widow   of  William    M'Kay,   merchant,    in    S.    E.    p. 

17  May  1724 


3S4  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Mitchell  (Mitchel),  Thomas,  s.  of  Andrew  M.,  engineer  in  Perth, 

now  in  N.  W.  p  ;  Margaret  Mushet,  d.  of  late  David 

iM.  of  Callichat,  in  par.  of  Kilmadock  6  Feb.  1726 

„     Thomas,    s.    of  late    David    M.,    stabler   in    Anstruther 

Easter,  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Ann  Jeffrey,  ser.  to  Robert 

Thomson,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         20  April  1746 

„     Thomas,  flesher,  indvv.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  M'Kenzie, 

widow  of  Peter  Kilgour,  flesher,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p. 

13  Feb.  1726,  m.  25  Feb.  1726 
„     Thomas,    peutherer,    burgess  ;      Jean     B.urtoun,    d.    of 

Edward  B.,  tenant  in  Colinton  par.  12  Aug.  1705 

„     Walter,  s.  of  late  Adam  M.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Colinton, 

in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Ainslie,  d.  of  Adam  A.,  hatmaker, 

in  S.   L.  p.  ;  2  Apr.  1727,  m.  27  Apr.  1727 

„     Walter,  brewer,  in  S.   S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Jarvie,  d.  of  late 

Thomas  J.,  farmer  in  Bathgate  par.,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

II  Sept.  17 1 5,  m.  26  Sept.  17 15 
„     Walter,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean   Beugo,  d.  of  John 

B.  of  Cowhill  10  Sept.  1721 

,,     Walter,  brewer  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Beugo. 
,,     Walter,  ser.  to  George  Mitchell,  smith,  burgess,  in  S.  K. 

p.  ;   Marion  Auchinfleck,  d.  of  late  William  A.,  baker, 

burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  12  Feb.  1710,  m.  28  Feb.  17 10 

.,     Walter,  smith,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;    Jean    Mitchell,  d.  of  late 

John  M.,  merchant  in  Bo'ness,  now  in  N.  E.  p.         23  Sept.  1733 
,,     Walter,  tenant  in  Morton,  in  par.  of  Liberton  ;   Agnes 

Sommervile,  d.  of  William  S.,  skinner,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.     12  July  1724 
„     Mr.    William,    minister   in    the    Canongate  ;     Margaret 

Cunningham,  widow  of  Mr.  James  Stewart,  advocate 

14  Oct.  1705 
.    „     Rev.  William,  minister  in  P^dinburgh  ;   Barbara  Forbes, 

widow   of  Thomas   Mitchel  of  Thainstoun,  bailie  of 

Aberdeen  7  July  1723 

„     William,  s.  of  late  Adam  M.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  K. 

p.  ;  Jean  Laing,  servant  to  Alexander  Haigs,  wright, 

burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  15  May  1709,  m.  10  June  1709 

„     William,  s.  of  Thomas  M.,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 

White,  d.  of  late  John  W.,  tanner,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

2  Nov.  1718,  m.  2i  Nov.  1718 
„     William,    baker,    burgess,    in    N.    N.    K.    p.  ;    Eupham 

Dewar,  d.  of  William  D.  in  Brigend,  in  Liberton  par., 

now  in  S.  W.  p.  5  June  1709,  m.  6  July  1709 

„     William,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Penman, 

widow  of  Robert  Grieve,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

20  May  1722,  m.  18  June  1722 
„     William,  baker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Penman. 
„     William,  freeman,  cordiner  in  Potterrow,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 

Barbara  Muir,  d.  of  late  James  M.,  farmer  in  Braid, 

now  in  N.  N.  K  p.  13  Nov.  1737 

„     William,  farmer,  in  W.   K.  p.  ;    Margaret  Boyde,  d.  of 

late    Robert    B.,    merchant    in    Kilwinning,    now    in 

N.  W.  p.  30  May  1714,  m.  15  June  17 14 

„     William,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Barbara  Williamson,  d.  of 

William  W.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5s.         3  Dec.  1738,  m.  II  Dec.  1738 
„     William,  periwigmaker,  burgess,  in  N.  PI  p.  ;  Margaret 

Murray,  widow  of  Andrew  Fraser,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K. 

p.         '  25  Dec.  1709,  m.  10  Jan.  1710 

„     William,  poultry  man,  in   S.  E.  p.  ;   Mary  Armstrong,  d. 

of  late  Jasper  A.,  cordiner  in  Lochend,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

II  July  1725 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,  385 

Mitchell   (Mitchel),    William,   poultrynian  ;    his    widow.     See 
Margaret  Armstrong. 
William,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Miller,  d. 
of  late  John  M.,  late  bailie,  in  N.  W.  p. 

\']  Nov.  1717,  m.  29  Nov.  1717 
William,    tailor,  in    N.  W.   p.  ;    Christian  Brown,  d.  of 

late  James  B.,  surgeon,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  16  Feb.  1724 

William,  white-iron  smith,  burgess  ;  Janet  Hill,  servitrix 

to  l^ailie  Hugh  Linn  29  June  1701,  m.  15  Aug.  1701 

William,  white-iron  smith,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Anne  Stewart, 
widow  of  Joseph  Hodge,  brewer,  in  W.  K.  p. 

24  Mar.  1717,  m.  3  Apr.  1717 
William,   wright  in   Duddingston  ;    Helen   Robertsone, 
widow  of  Patrick  Warrock,  wright,  burgess 

14  Dec.  1701,  m.  2  Jan.  1702 
William,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Evving,  d. 
of  late  John  E.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Longside,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  26  June  1720,  m.  19  July  1720 

William,  wright,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Herries,  widow 
of  James  Thomson,  coppersmith  in  Aberdeen,  now- 
in  Canongate  par.  27  June  1725 

Mitchellhill,   Robert,   merchant,   in   N.   N.    K.    p.  ;    Elizabeth 

Walker,  d.  of  William  W.,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  18  Sept.  1748 

Mitchelson,  Elspeth  ;  David  Wemyss,  sailor  8  July  1744 

„     Isobel  ;  Thomas  Cleghorn,  goldsmith  Feb.  1701 

„     James,  jeweller,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Crosbie, 
d.  of  John  C.  of  Holme,  in  par.  of  Dumfries 

20  May  1716,  m.  8  June  1716 
„     Mrs.  Marion  ;  Mr,  David  Anderson,  W.S.  3  Nov.  1745 

„     William,  wright,  burgess  ;  Janet  Tait,  d.  of  Robert  T., 

steward  in  Heriot's  Hospital,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  19  Jan.  1707 

Mochrie  (Mocherie),  Anne  ;  Robert  Hunter,  skinner  2  Oct.  1712 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Lindsay,  merchant  i  May  1718 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Knight,  soldier  3  Jan.  1748 

„     Mary  ;  James  Murray  13  Apr.  1705 

Modrill,  David,  in  St.   Ninian's  par.  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet 

Montgomery. 
Moffat  (Mofat),   Alexander,  hatmaker,   in   S.   E.   p.  ;    Bethia 
M'Kenzie,  d.   of  late  George   M.,  Clerk  in  the  Ex- 
chequer, now  in  N.  K.  p.  9  May  1725,  m.  20  June  1725 
„     AHson  ;  James  Hendrie,  merchant  25  Apr.  1733 
,,     Andrew,  gardener,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Murray,  d.  of  Alex- 
ander M.,  farmer  in  Banff,  now  in  %  K.  p. 

5s.  8d.         10  June  1750 
„     Andrew,    servant   to    Peter    Kincaid,    flesher,    burgess ; 
Janet  Strauchan,  servant  to  Henry  M'Millen,  flesher, 
burgess  16  May  1703 

„     Ann  ;  William  Scott,  surgeon  26  Dec,  1729 

„     Ann  ;  James  Scougall,  journeyman  tailor  i  Nov.  1747 

„     Anna  ;  Robert  Moffat,  tailor  16  May  1709 

„     Christian  ;  John  Kinnenmund,  currier  19  Jan.  J  746 

„     James,  candlemaker,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Watt,  d.  of  John  W.,  farmer  in  Restalrig,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

18  Apr.  1708,  m.  14  May  1708 
„     James,  journeyman  mason,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Watson, 

d.  of  John  W.,  dyer  in  Jedburgh,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  12  July  1747 

„     James,    merchant,    burgess ;    his    widow.      See    Agnes 

Henderson. 
„     Janet  ;  William  M'Farline,  candlemaker  10  Oct.  1703 

„     Janet  ;  Adam  Bog,  wigmaker  24  Mar.  1720 

„     Janet  ;  George  Steell,  baker  16  Feb.  173  s 

2B 


386  Eciinbttrgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Moffat  (Mofat),  Jean  ;  Robert  Cairns,  journeyman  wright       14  May  1749 
,,     John,  baker,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Borthwick,  sen  to 

Archibald  Punton,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  10  Nov.  1734 

,,     John,  candlemaker,  burgess  ;  Jean  Inglis,  d.  of  Thomas 

I.,  currier,  burgess,  both  in  S.  W.  p.     7  June  1702,  m.  2  July  1702 
„     John,  candlemaker,  burgess  ;   Magdalene  Ainslie,  d.  of 

late  William  A.,  messenger,  burgess,  both  in  S.  W.  p. 

2  June  1706,  m,  20  June  1706 
„     John,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in  S.  E,  p.  ;  Jean  Paton,  d. 

of  late   William    P  ,   burgess   of  Canongate,   now  in 

S.  E.  p.  30  Sept.  1716,  m.  17  Oct.  17 16 

„     John,  candlemaker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Fairies,  d.  of  late 

William  F.,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.       5  May  1717,  m.  7  June  1717 
„     John,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Muir, 

d.  of  late  Robert  M.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Carmichael, 

now  in  S.  W.  p.  24  Mar.  1728 

„     John,  younger,  candlemaker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See 

Elizabeth  Wright. 
„     John,  gardener  at  Fountainbridge,  in  W.  K.  p. ;  Elizabeth 

Speedieman,  d.  of  David  S.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Petty, 

now  in  N.  K.  p.  19  Apr.  1741 

,,     John,  lorimer,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Murehead,  servant  to 

Mr.  David  Spence,  minister,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  13  June  1703 

„     John,   tailor,   in   N.    E.   p.  ;    Margaret   Durhame,   d.   of 

Patrick  D.,  merchant,  in   N.  W.  p. 

12  Jan.  1718,  m.  30  Jan.  1718 
,,     John,  tanner  in  W^est  Port,  in  W.  K.  p. ;  Agnes  Anderson, 

ser.  to  Mr.  Thomas  Arbuthnett,  merchant,  burgess, 

in  S.  E.  p.  17  May  1713,  m,  9  June  1713 

„     Margaret;  James  Dalgleish  14  Oct,  1712 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Wilson,  smith  22  Nov.  1717 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Moubray,  baker  [9  Nov.  1727 

„     Margaret;  James  Uandiside,  candlemaker  16  Apr.  1733 

„     Marion  ;  Charles  Niccoll,  servitor  18  Sept.  1707 

„     Marion  ;  Robert  Pringle,  servitor  18  Feb.  1709 

„     Martha  ;  James  Cochran,  merchant  8  July  1719 

„     Mary  ;  John  Bishop,  flesher  3  May  1722 

„     May  ;  John  Brownlie,  mason  26  Dec.  1729 

„     Patrick,  candlemaker,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;   Isobel  Wilson, 

widow    of    John    Liston,    candlemaker,    burgess,    in 

S.  W.  p.  10  Sept.  1710,  m.  28  Sept.  1710 

,,     Patrick,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p   ;  Margaret 

Grant,  d.  of  late  Andrew  G.,  in  Kilconquhar,  now  in 

S.  W.  p.  13  July  1712,  m.  31  July  1712 

„     Robert,  staymaker  in  the  Canongate  par. ;  Janet  Graham, 

d.  of  late  David  G.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  24  Apr.  1737 

„     Robert,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Anna  Moffat,  d.  of 

late  Walter  M.,  farmer  in  Moffat      i  May  1709,  m.  16  May  1709 
„     Robert,  tailor,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Johnston,  ser.  to 

Mr.  Robert  Wallace,  W.S.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  6  Dec.  1730 

„     Mr.   Thomas,   minister   at    Newton ;    Marion    Wallace, 

widow  of  James  Hamilton  of  Balgrie  8  Feb.  1702,  m.  26  Feb.  1702 
„     Thomas,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Alison  Smithbeard,  d.  of 
late  John   S.,   litster,   burgess    ["panes  delivered  to 
Robert  Livingstone,  glover  ;  dues  not  paid  "] 

I  I  Jan.  1702,  m.  5  Feb.  1702 
„     Thomas,  shoemaker  in   Potterrow,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Isobel  Muire,  d.  of  late  John  M.,  smith  at  Braidsburn, 
in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         6  Nov.  1743 

„     William,  baker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Grizel  Lightoun,  d.  of  John 

L.,  sh(jemaker  in  Dundee,  now  in  S.  E.  j).  9  Nov.  1735 


I70I-I750-]        Edinburgh  Marriage   Regisfer.  387 

Moffat  (Mofat),  William,  candlemaker,  burgess  ;  Mary  Wilson, 
d.  of  late  James  W.,  in  par.  of  Fala,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

18  May  1 70 1,  m.  20  June  1701 
„     William,  candlemaker,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Gregorie,  d. 
of  Alexander  G.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Balmerino,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  3  Oct.  1703 

„  William,  merchant,  s.  of  Rev.  Thomas  M.,  minister  at 
Newton,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  Chalmers,  d.  of 
late  William  C,  writer,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

4  July  1725,  m.  22  July  1725 
„     William,    servitor   to   the    Laird  of   Hartry,   in    par.   of 
Kilbucho  ;     Agnes     Gardiner,     widow     of    Thomas 
Tennent,  stabler,  burgess  11  Oct.  1702,  m.  5.  Nov.  1702 

„     William,    stabler,    burgess  ;     his    widow.      See    Agnes 
Gardiner. 
Mog,  Marion  ;  Patrick  Gib,  cordiner  22  Mar.  1730 

Moir,  Archibald,  wright,  indweller  ;  Antonia  Caruthers,  d.  of 
late  Alexander  C.,  merchant  at  Armagh  in  Ireland, 
both  in  S.  W.  p.  20  Sept.  1702,  m.  29  Oct.  1702 

,,     Christian  ;  John  Rosse,  burgess  11  July  1712 

„     Elizabeth;  Robert  Clark,  journeyman  wright  8  Jan.  1749 

„     Helen  ;  Duncan  Reid,  tailor  3  June  1707 

„  James,  s.  of  Gavin  More  of  Cairniehill  ;  Marion  Adam, 
d.  of  John  A.,  a  macer  of  Council  and  Session,  S.  K.  p. 

8  Mar.  1702,  m.  2  Apr.  1702 
„     James,     writer    in    Edinburgh,    in    S.    W.    p.  ;     Janet 
Grahame,  d.  of  late  Thomas  G.,  brewer  in  Potterrow, 
in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  11  Sept.  1743 

5,     John,    brewer,    burgess  ;     his    widow.       See    Margaret 

Nicolson. 
„     Katherine  ;  William  Lawrie,  servitor  3  June  1701 

„     Mary  ;  James  Frazer,  indweller  4  July  1701 

„     William,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Fullartoun,  d.  of 

John  F.  of  Dudwick,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  15  Nov.  1724 

See  also  More. 
Mollyson,  James,  gardener  at  Newhailes,  in  par.  of  Inveresk  ; 
Isobel  Gregg,  d.  of  late  William  G.,  tenant  in  Multo- 
feare  in  Arbuthnot  par.,  now  indw.  in  N.  W.  p. 

5s.  8d.         18  Sept.  1748 
Moncrieff  (Moncreiffe)  of  that  Ilk,  Sir  Thomas  ;  Dame  Margaret 

Hope,  widow  of  Sir  John  Young  of  Lenie  30  May  1703 

„     of  Pveidy,  Mr.  Patrick,  younger,  advocate  ;  Anna  Drum- 

ond.  Lady  Grainge,  S.  E.  i  Mar.  1702 

„  of  Rumgay,  John,  doctor  of  medicine,  in  N.  N.  K.  p  ; 
Cordelia  Wisehart,  d.  of  Rev.  William  W.,  Principal 
of  the  College  of  Edinburgh,  and  one  of  the  ministers 
there,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  6  Jan.  1724 

„     of  Rynd,  David  ;  Anna  Dundas,  eldest  d.  of  John  D.  of 

Duddingston,  in  par.  of  Abercorn  13  June  1703 

„     Mrs.  Ann  ;  Doctor  James  Rig  10  Oct.  1736 

„     Anne  ;  Alexander  Bryson,  merchant  14  Nov.  17 14 

„     Bethia  ;  Daniel  Brodie,  slater  22  Dec.  1726 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Watt,  merchant  11  Mar.  1702 

„     Henrietta;  James  Henderson  of  Hallyeards  15  June  1740 

„     Jean  ;  Mr.  John  Murray,  advocate  20  Aug.  1704 

„     John,  in  Leith  ;  his  widow.     See  Anna  Gibson. 

„     Margaret ;  David  Wilson,  shoemaker  24  June  1726 

„     Nicolas  ;  Mr.  William  Moncreiff  4  Aug.  1709 

„  Robert,  smith  in  Pleasance,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Esther 
Simpson,  ser.  to  Robert  Cuming,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p. 

3s.  4d.         29  Oct.  1738 


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88  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,        [1701-1750. 


Moncrieff  (Moncreiffe),  Mr.  Thomas,  eldest  s.  of  Henry  M.,  in 
Kirkwall ;  Margaret  Smith,   d.  of  late  Patrick  S.  of 
■  Meffen,  S.  S.  E.  6  Dec.  1701 

„  Mr.  William,  residenter  in  Perth  ;  Nicolas  Moncreiff,  d. 
of  late  Hew  M.,  brother  german  to  the  Laird  of 
Tippermalloch  lo  July  1709,  m.  4  Aug.  1709 

Moncur  (Moncurr),  James,  periwigmaker,  burgess  ;  Isobel 
Wilrich,  d.  of  late  George  W.,  wright  in  Carridden, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  9  June  1706,  m.  24  June  1706 

„  John,  printer,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Geills  Adam, 
d.  of  late  David  A.,  flesher,  burgess 

26  Jan.  1707,  m.  20  Feb.  1707 
„     John,   printer,   in   N.    K.   p.  ;  Agnes    Lethin,    widow   of 

Edward  Robertson,  wigmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  6  July  1718 

Monilawes,  George,  tailor,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Weir,  d. 
of  late  Alexander  W^,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

4  May  17 1 2,  m.  3  June  1712 
Monimeall,  John,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;    Elizabeth  M'Kermont, 
d.  of  late  John  M.,  farmer  in  Glenlyon,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

19  Dec.  1714. 
Monipenny  (Monnypeny)  of  Pitmilly,  Mr.  David,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.; 
Elizabeth  Blackwood,  d.  of  late  James  B.,  merchant, 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  £\         20  Jan.  1740 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  the  Hon.  Alexander  Lesslie  21  Mar.  1726 

Monorgan  (Manorgan),  Jean  ;  John  Stoddart  30  Apr.  17 19 

Monro  (Munro),  Alexander,  Professor  of  Anatomy  in  the 
University  of  Edinburgh,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs  Isobel 
M'Donald,  d.  of  late  Sir  Donald  M.  of  Sleit,  baronet, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  3  Jan.  1725 

,,     Andrew,  wigmaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Brown,  d.  of  late 

James  B.,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         30  June  1745 

„  Arthur,  journeyman  shoemaker,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary 
Miln,  d.  of  late  Cornelius  M.,  surgeon  in  Canongate, 
now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         20  Nov.  1743 

„     Christian  ;  Mr.  James  Innes,  minister  3  July  1726 

„  David,  s.  of  late  Mr.  William  M.  of  Callcraigie  ;  Mary 
Dumbar,  d.  of  late  Mr.  James  D.,  late  minister  at 
Bathans  6  June  1703 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Wilson  i  May  17 12 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Lillie,  barber  27  Apr.  1727 

„     Helen  ;  Thomas  Vernon,  land  carriage  waiter  2  Jan.  1743 

„  Hugh,  ser.  to  Sir  Hary  Munro  of  Foulis  ;  Margaret 
Horn,  ser.  to  Walter  Muschet,  merchant  in  N.  N.  K  p. 

19  Oct.  1746 
„     Isobel  ;  John  Thomson,  schoolmaster  5  June  1748 

„     Jane  ;  James  Ramsay,  pattenmaker  11  Apr.  1742 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Adam  Muire,  apothecary  20  Nov.  1709 

,,  Mr.  John,  minister  at  Reay  in  Caithness  ;  Margaret 
Barclay,  d.  of  late  David  B.  of  Touch,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

13  Aug.  1 7 10,  m.  22  Aug.  1 7 10 
„     Mr.  John,  schoolmaster  in  Dean,  in   W.   K.  p.  ;    Mary 
Liddell,  d.  of  John  L.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

16  June  1717,  m.  4  July  1717 
„     Mr.  John,  schoolmaster,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Ronaldson, 
d.  of  James  R.  in  Dodrigg,  now  in  N,  E.  p. 

30  Jan.  1737,  m.  7  Feb.  1737 
„     John,  bovver,  burgess  ;   Katherine  Robertson,  d.  of  Alex- 
ander R.  of  Fornet,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  10  Sept.  1704 
„     John,  indweller  in  S.   S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Craig,  d.  of  late 
Archibald  C,  farmer  in  Lasswade,  now  in  S.  L.  p. 

20  Aug.  1 7 10,  m.  7  Sept.  17 10 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  389 

Monro  (Munro),  John,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Caution, 
d.  of  late  John  C,  cordiner  in  Kinghorn,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  9  May  1731,  m.  24  June  1731 

„  John,  ser.  to  Major  Dalrymple,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Catherine 
Small,  ser.  to  Mr.  John  Edmonstone,  W.S.,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         15  Apr.  1750 

„  John,  journey  man  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Hunter, 
d.  of  Andrew  H.,  shoemaker  in  Fisherrow,  in  Inveresk 
par.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  28  Aug.  1743 

„  John,  surgeon  apothecary,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Chrichton,  widow  of  William  Main,  merchant,  in 
S.  E.  p.  20  Aug.  1721 

„     Katherine  ;  John  More,  coal-viewer  16  Sept.  1730 

„  Robert,  bower,  burgess  ;  his  widow.  See  Janet 
Crawford. 

„  Robert,  corporal  in  the  Royal  Scots,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Hill,  widow  of  £harles  M'Pherson, 
merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  7s.  6d.         29  June  1746 

„  Mr.  William,  s.  of  late  Mr.  Andrew  M.,  minister  at 
Thurso,  in  Caithness,  now  in  N.  E.  p. ;  Isobel  Gerrard, 
d.  of  late  William  G.,  merchant  in  Aberdeen,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  24  Jan.  1720,  m.  4  Feb.  1720 

„  William,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  M'Kenzie,  d.  of 
Thomas  M.,  wright  in  Midcalder,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

7s.  6d.         18  Aug.  1745 
Monteir,    Agnes  ;    James   Stephen,    Her   Majesty's   Usher  of 
Treasury 

„     Helen  ;  Robert  Sutherland 

„     Margaret  ;  Patrick  Lindsay,  merchant 
Monteith,  Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  John  Carre,  advocate 

„     Helen  ;  Mr.  John  Kennedy  of  Killhenzie,  advocate 

„     Jane  ;  William  Rae,  tenant  in  Lugton 

„     Janet  ;  David  Main,  indweller 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Thomas  Smith,  writer 

„     Marion  ;  James  Dundass,  writer 

„  Patrick,  tacksman  of  the  Park  Jerves  in  par.  of  Logie  ; 
Nelly  Campbell,  d.  of  late  James  C.  of  Lars  (Lawers), 
in  N.  K.  p.  ■  22  Feb.  1747 

Montgomery  (Montgomerie,  Mountgomrie)  of  Borland, William, 
younger,  in  par.  of  Cumnock  ;  Anna  Hamilton,  d.  of 
late  John  H.,  bailie  of  the  Abbey  of  Holyroodhouse, 
now  "in  N.  E.  p.  25  July  1708,  m.  5  Aug.  1708 

„  of  Coilsfield,  Hugh  ;  Mrs.  Katherine  Arbuckles,  widow 
of  John  Hamilton  of  Bardanoch,  late  bailie  of  the 
palace  of  Holyroodhouse  29  Aug.  1708 

„     Mrs.  Ann  ;  George  More  of  Leckie  17  Feb.  1745 

„     Mrs.  Ann  ;  Robert  Forrester,  merchant  12  July  1747 

„     Bethia  ;  Alexander  Burton,  glazier  3  Nov.  1706 

„     Catherine  ;  Rev.  James  Walker,  minister  12  Feb.  1740 

„     Daniel,  printer  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Scott. 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Neil  M'Vicar,  writer  19  July  1725 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Hallyday,  plummer  27  Apr.  1701 

„  Hugh,  excise  officer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Hog, 
d.  of  late  Charles  H.,  goldsmith,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

24  Sept.  1727 

„     Janet  ;  Andrew  Grant,  gardener  24  Oct.  1712 

„     Janet  ;  David  Spence  6  Aug.  1727 

„     Jean  ;  John  Millar  16  Dec.  F750 

„  Rev.  John,  minister  at  Stewarton  ;  Christian  Marishall, 
widow  of  Mr.  Samuel  Brown,  minister  at  Mackerston, 
now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  21  Aug.  1726,  m.  29  Aug.  1726 


17  Sept. 

1704 

18  Nov. 

'744 

23  June 

1715 

II  Mar. 

1709 

23  Apr. 

1715 

13  Nov. 

1737 

II  Nov. 

1739 

15  Jan. 

1749 

20  Apr. 

1712 

390  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Montgomery  (Montgomerie,  Mountgomrie),  John,  gardener  in 
the  Inch,  in  Liberton  par.  ;  Janet  Gray,  ser.  to  Mr. 
Andrew  Lauder,  advocate,  in  S.  W.  p.  5  May  1717 

„  John,  Wright  in  Edinburgh,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Anna  Stewart, 
d.  of  late  Angus  S.,  merchant  in  Inverness,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  3  Jan.  1748 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Simpson,  apothecary  29  Nov.  1702 

,,     Margaret  ;  Mr.  Charles  Binning,  advocate  28  July  1706 

„     Margaret;  Thomas  Forbes  26  Mar.  1723 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Maxwell  of  Ackland  18  Feb.  1728 

„  Matthew,  shoemaker,  s.  of  late  Matthew  M.,  farmer  in 
par.  of  Kilbryde,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Suther- 
land, d.  of  late  George  S.,  musician  in  Linlithgow, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  24  Nov.  1723,  m.  13  Dec.  1723 

„  Nicolas,  doctor  of  medicine,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Deans,  d.  of  late  Alexander  D.,  merchant,  burgess,  in 
S.  E.  p.  12  Oct.  17 1 2,  m.  22  Oct.  1712 

„     William,  soldier  in  the  Earl  of  Rothes's  regiment  of  foot  ; 

his  widow.     See  Janet  Aull. 
„     William,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Anna  Haliburton,  d.  of  late 
Robert   H.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.   p. 

29  July  171  J,  m.  J  7  Aug.  171 1 
Moodie  (Moody,  Muidie),  Mrs.  Agnes  ;  Mr.  James  Hay,  W.S.    July  1746 
„     Alexander,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  K.  p. ;  Ann  Chalmers, 
d.  of  late  Cjieorge  C,  farmer  in  Stirling,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

5s.  8d.         5  Nov.  1749 
„     David,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Bain,  ser.  to  John 

Blyth,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  11  Nov.  1750 

„  David,  servitor  to  James  Lockhart,  merchant,  burgess  ; 
Marion  Hill,  servitrix  to  Thomas  Craig,  cook,  burgess 

II  May  1707,  m.  12  June  1707 
„     David,  ser.  to  Alexander  Mails,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Janet  Gordon,  d.  of  late  George  G.,  farmer  in   Kin- 
cairn  par.,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  14  Dec.  1746 
„     David,  ser.  to  Alexander  Meals,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.; 
Katherine  Hunter,  d.  of  late  Robert   H.,  one  of  the 
officers  of  excise  at  Alloa,  now  in  S.  W^  p.  [7  May  1747 
„     James,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Alison  Craich,  d. 

of  late  Henry  C,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.        4s.  6d.         20  May  1750 
„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Cairns,  cordiner  10  Aug.  1729 

„     John,  glover,  indweller  ;  Helen  Brady,  d.  of  John  Braidie, 

gardener,  in  W.  K.  p.,  both  in  S.  E.  p.  14  Sept.  1701 

„     John,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Margaret  Stewart,  d.  of  late 

William  S.,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  in  S.  W.  p.      8s.        i  July  1744 
„     John,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Hepburn, 

d.  of  late  Robert  H.,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.     5s.  8d.     20  Nov.  1748 
,,     Margaret  ;  Malcolm  Aitken  29  Nov.  1720 

„     Margaret;  James  Robertson,  indweller  5  June  1741 

,,     Mary  ;  David  Young,  tailor  13  May  1733 

„     Rachel  ;  Alexander  Punton,  burgess  9  June  1730 

See  also  Mudie. 
Moor    (Moore),     Mrs.     Dorothea  ;    Mr.    Thomas    Thomson, 

schoolmaster  i  Oct.  1738 

„  John,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Campbell,  d.  of 
Archibald  C,  res.  in  Dunoon  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

10  July  1715,  m.  25  July  1715 
„     John,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Clementina  Gellatly,  d.  of 

William  G.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  15  Nov.  1747 

„  William,  s.  of  late  John  M.,  elder,  of  Boog,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Jean  Laurie,  d.  of  late  Andrew  L.,  brewer  in  Leiih, 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  29  July  1733 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  391 

Moor  (Moore),    William,  merchant,  in    N.  W.   p.  ;   Margaret 
Ged,  d.  of  William  G.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

6  Nov.  1726,  m.  15  Nov.  1726 
See  also  Muir. 
Moorhead.     See  Muirhead. 

More  of  Leckie,  George,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Ann  Montgomer)^ 
d.  of  late     ....     M.,  of  Sloss,  in  S.  E.  p. 

IDS.  6d.         17  Feb.  1745 
„     Alexander,  cook,  late  ser.  to  Sir  Harry  Innes  of  that  Ilk, 
in  S.  E.  p.  ;    Isobel  Scot,  widow  of  Kenneth  Neilson, 
late  ser.  to  the  Earl  of  Kintore,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.  14  Mar.  1742 

,,  Andrew,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Lyon,  d. 
of  late  William  L.,  farmer  in  Hillside,  in  par.  of 
Kirkdin,  now  in  N.  K,  p.  21  Dec.  1735 

„     Anna  ;  Richard  Scot,  merchant  9  May  1703 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Graig,  wright  i  July  1708 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Archibald  How  29  July  1718 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Currie,  bookbinder  29  Oct.  1719 

„  C^eorge,  merchant  in  Causewayside,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Eliza- 
beth Greive,  d.  of  late  Patrick  G.,  merchant  in  Duns, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         2  Apr.  1749 

„     Grizel  ;  John  Hutton,  servant  2  May  1721 

„     Isobel;  Alexander  Thomson,  tailor  29  Aug.  1742 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Stirling,  merchant  4  Feb.  1739 

„  John,  bookbinder,  in  S.  S.  E,  p.  ;  Margaret  Pittillo,  d.  of 
late  John  P.,  shipbuilder  in  Montrose,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

3  Oct.  1742 
„     John,  coal  viewer  in  Prestonpans  ;  Katherine  Monro,   ' 
of  late   Rev.  George  M.,  minister  at   Nigg,  now 
N.  N.  K.  p.  6  Sept.  1730,  m. 

„  John,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Hodge,  d. 
late  Alexander  H.,  farmer  in  Dalmahoy,  now 
N.  K.  p.  17  June  17 16,  ni. 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Badhame,  merchant 
„     Margaret  ;  James  Laurie,  tanner 
,,     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Chrichton,  stabler 
„     Mary  ;  William  Anderson,  printer 
„     Mary  ;  John  Tilloch,  servant 
„     Mary  ;  Alexander  Brymer,  merchant 
„     Susanna  ;  George  Dallas,  W.S. 

„  William,  merchant,  in  S.  E  p.  ;  Janet  Brooks,  d.  of  late 
John  B.,  merchant  in  Prestonpans,  in  S.  E.  p., 
N.  N.  K.,  S.  S.  W.  F  Dec.  1734,  m.  17  Dec.  1734 

„     William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Christian   Hood,  d.  of  late 

John  H.,  indw.,  now  in  S.  E.  p.       15  P'eb.  1730,  m.  27  Feb.  1730 
See  also  Moir. 
Morgan  (Morgane),  Rachel;   Mr.  Abraham  Hulbert  11  Dec.  1721 

„     John,  ser.  to  my  Lord  Milton,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Dunbar, 

ser.  to  Mr.  John  M'Kenzie,  W.S.,  in  S.  W.  p.     6s.      14  May  1749 
„     John,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth   Manson,  d.  of  late 

Robert  M.,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  8s.         30  Apr.  1749 

„     William,  painter  ;  his  widow.     See  Rachel  Morgan. 
Morin,  Agnes;  Elias  Finlay,  journeyman  plumber  i  5  Apr.  1739 

Morison  (Moorison,  Moriesone,  Morisson,  Morrisson)  of 
Bognie,  Theodore,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Katherine 
Maitland,  d.  of  Sir  Charles  M.  of  Pitruchie,  in  N.  K.  p. 

14  Apr.  1717 
„     of  Hiltown,  John,  younger,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.;  .Mary 
Hume,  d.  of  Alexander  H.  of  Coldinghamlaw,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  9  Apr.  1732 


in 

16  Sept. 

1 7  SO 

of 

m 

28  June 

1716 

14  July 

1720 

13  Feb. 

1709 

31  Aug. 

J  735 

6  Apr. 

1722 

2  Nov. 

1703 

19  Nov, 

i7,S« 

24  Nov. 

1728 

392  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Morison  (Moorison,  Moriesone,  Morisson,  Morrisson),  Alex- 
ander, s.  of  William  M.,  brewer  in  Leith,  now  in 
N.  E.  p. ;  Elizabeth  Craig,  ser.  to  Archibald  Crawford, 
baker,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  25  Oct.  1713,  m.  27  Nov.  1713 

„  Alexander,  ser.  to  Thomas  Wilson,  brewer,  burgess,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.;  Helen  Craw,  ser.  to  the  said  Thomas 
Wilson  15  Oct.  1710,  m.  16  Nov.  1710 

„     Alison;  William  Gairdner,  candlemaker  25  Aug.  1745 

„  Andrew,  cordiner  in  Potterrow  ;  Isobel  Hay,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  H.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Old  Deer,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  22  Apr.  1733 

„     Ann  ;  Hugh  M'Donnald,  writer  17  Jan.  1725 

„     Caleb,  shoemaker  in    Bristo,   in   W.   K.   p.;  his   widow. 

See  Margaret  Morton. 
,,     Christian;  James  Steven  24  Jan.  1701 

„     Christian  ;  James  Carmichall  26  May  1728 

„  David,  soldier  in  the  City  Guard,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean 
Scott,  d.  of  Alexander  S.,  skinner  in  Aberdeen,  now 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  25  Oct.  1 7 19,  m.  24  Nov.  17 19 

„     David  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Scott. 
„     David,  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Liddell,  d.  of  Richard 

L.,  gardener  in  Inveresk,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  6  Apr.  1735 

„  David,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Eliot,  d.  of  late 
John  E.,  brother-german  to  the  late  Sir  William  E. 
of  Stobs  2  Oct.  1709,  m.  27  Oct.  1709 

„  Duncan,  ser.  to  the  Lady  Ederly,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Rachel 
Young,  widow  of  John  Dow,  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p. 

18  June  1727,  m.  3  July  1727 
„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Murray  6  Oct,  1723 

„     Elizabeth  ;  (^icorge  Somervell,  tobacconist  8  Nov.  1747 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Glasgow,  journeyman  weaver  24  Apr.  1748 

„     Elspeth  ;   Hector  M'Claud,  lintdresser  27  May  1750 

„     Grizel  ;  Thomas  Sinclair  of  Smiggrew  3  Sept.  1706 

„     Helen  ;  William  Mein,  servant  31  May  1702 

„     Helen  ;  John  Frazer,  glover  19  Oct.  171 1 

,,     Helen  ;  William  Brown  20  Oct.  1724 

„     Helen  ;  Peter  Grant  2  Apr.  1738 

„  James,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Sheap,  d.  of  late 
James  S.,  gardener  at  Niddrie,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         27  Jan.  1745 
„     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Williamson. 

„     Jane;  William  M'Certer  29  Jan.  1738 

„     Janet;  William  Harrower,  writer  5  July  1713 

,,     Janet  ;  William  Foord,  cordiner  16  Nov.  17 16 

„     Janet  ;  Charles  Keith,  chairman  14  Oct.  1744 

„     Jean;  Alexander  Ramsay,  journeyman  mason  11  Mar.  1750 

„  John,  barber  and  wigmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Findlay,  d.  of  late  Robert  F.,  gardener  in  Liberton 
par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  1  Aug.  1725 

„     John,  barber,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Chalmers,  d.  of  late 

John  C,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  16  Jan.  1732 

,,  John,  cordiner,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Wastoun, 
widow  of  William  Wright,  farmer  in  Dunsyre,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  12  Jan.  1 7 18,  m.  20  Feb.  1718 

„  John,  cordiner,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Beatrix  Shirifflaw, 
widow  of  VVilliam  Steele,  farmer  in  Newton,  now  res. 
in  W.  K.  p.  28  Nov.  1736,  m.  (N.  K.)  16  Dec.  1736 

„     John,  shoemaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Sherifflaw. 
„     John,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W^.  p.  ;  Margaret  Winter,  widow  of 
William  Buchanan,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p. 

II  Apr.  1725,  m.  29  Apr.  1725 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  39^ 

Morison  (Moorison,  Moriesone,   Morisson,   Morrisson),  John  ; 

his  widow.     See  Margaret  Winter. 
„     John,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Telfer,  widow  of  George 

Clerk,  merchant  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  10  Oct.  1731 

„     John,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Gray,  widow  of  Malcohn 

Brown,  merchant  in  Potterrow,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

18  Mar.  1735,  m.  6  Apr.  1733 
„     John,  mariner  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Grant. 
,,     John,    merchant,    in   S.    E.    p.  ;    Anne    Lindsay,    d     of 

WilHam  L.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  i  May  17 15 

„     John,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Barr,  d. 

of  late  James  B.,  Albany  Herald,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

ri  Dec.  1726,  m.  21  Dec.  1726 
„     John,  saddler,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Spalding,  d. 

of  late  John  S.,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p. 

31  May  17 1 3,  m.  2  July  1713 
,,     John,    shoemaker,  in    S.    K.  p.  ;    Betty    Mitchell,    d.    of 

James  M.,  tenant  in  Prestonpans^now  in  S.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         II  Apr.  1742 
.,     John,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Cockburn. 
„     John,  tanner,  burgess  ;  Janet  Bruce,  d.  of  late  John  B., 

sometime  farmer  in  Dunfermline,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

3  Aug.  1 701,  m.  21  Aug.  1701 
„     John,  weaver  in  Pleasance,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  M'Lean, 
d.  of  late  James  M.,  slater,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

3  Apr.  17 1 5,  m.  29  Apr.  171 5 
„     John,  weaver,  in  W.   K.  p.  ;    Elizabeth   Morton,  ser.  to 

James  Thomson,  merchant,  in  N,  E,  p. 

I J  Nov.  1722,  m.  7  Dec.  1722 
„     John,    writer,  in    N.   N.   K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Ogilvie,  d.  of 

late    Charles    O.,    merchant    in    Montrose,    now    in 

S.  K.  p.  27  Feb.  1737 

„     Katherine  ;  Henry  Abernethie,  coachman  11  Nov.  1701 

„     Katherine  ;  Charles  Lethem,  upholsterer  5  Nov.  1738 

„     Magdalen  ;  John  Rentowell,  wigmaker  18  May  1735 

„     Margaret ;  James  Bennet,  baker  5  June  1702 

„     Margaret  ;  Walter  M'Culloch,  tailor  17  June  1712 

„     Margaret  ;  Gustavus  Brown,  wright  20  Nov.  1737 

„     Margaret  ;  Henry  Skinners,  tailor  4  Oct.  1741 

„     Mary  ;  William  liroune,  wright  3  July  1701 

,,     Mary;  William  Gordon,  burgess  18  June  1717 

„     Mary  ;  John  Kinghorn,  gardener  10  May  1724 

„     Mary  ;  James  Stewart,  merchant  14  June  1739 

„     Mary  ;  Thomas  Mackie,  indweller  27  Nov.  1748 

„     Mr.  Norman,  minister  at  WigfUig]  in  the  Lewis  ;  Agnes 

M'Vey,  widow  of  William  Hart,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p. 

los.  6d.         13  Apr.  1746 
„     Mr.   Patrick,  indw.  in   S.   K.  p.  ;    Helen  Douglas,  d.  of 

Mr.  Alexander  D.,  schoolmaster  at  East  Barns,  now 

in  N.  K.  p.  II  July  1725 

,,     Patrick,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth  Rutherfoord,  d.  of 

Thomas  R.  of  Knowsouth,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  9  Feb.  1707 

„     Rachel  ;  John  Dron,  servant  23  June  1727 

„     Richard,  periwigmaker,  indweller  ;  Elizabeth  Henderson, 

d.  of  John  H.,  tailor  in  Cupar-Fife,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

6  Jan.  1706,  m.  25  Jan.  1706 
„     Richard,  wigmaker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Kennedy,  d.  of 

late   Quentin  K.,  merchant  in  Wigton  in  Galloway, 

now  in  S.  W.  p.  los.  6d.         13  Apr.  1740,  m.  21  Apr.  1740 

„     Robert,  barber,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Ramsay,  d.  of  late 

James  R.  of  Drumlockie,  in  S.  E.  p.  25  Nov.  1744 


394  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Morison  (Moorison,  Moriesone,  Morisson,  Morrisson),  Robert, 
inchv.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Naper,  widow  of  Da\'id 
Beveridge,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  13  Oct.  1728 

„     Robert,  indw.  in    S.  S.  E.  p.  ;   Janet   Leslie,  widow   of 

Thomas  Ramsay,  indw.  in  S.  S.  VV.  p.  i  May  1737 

„  Robert,  sergeant  in  the  City  guard  ;  his  widow.  See 
Margaret  M'Lintock. 

„  Robert,  tailor,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Johnstoun,  d. 
of  late  Mr.  William  J.  of  Hallees,  in  Lochmaben  par., 
now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  24  Jan.  1720,  m.  10  Feb.  1720 

,.  Thomas,  s.  of  late  Thomeis  M.,  in  Wemyss,  in  S.  S.  W. 
p.  ;  Marion  Din,  d.  of  late  William  D.,  in  Glend 
Miln,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  29  Oct.  1727,  m.  16  Nov.  1727 

,,  Thomas,  journeyman  weaver,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Armstrong,  d.  of  James  A.,  weaver  in  Salton,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.  II  Nov.  1744 

,,  Thomas,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Alison  Tait,  d.  of  David 
T.,  farmer  in  Inveresk  par.,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

18  June  1721,  m.  6  July  1721 

„     William,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     .S>^  Janet  Tennant. 

,,  William,  skinner,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Eupham 
Johnstoun,  d.  of  William  J.,  merchant  in  Niddrie,  in 
Liberton  par.  21  Mar.  1714,  m.  23  Apr.  17 14 

„  William,  tailor,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Smith,  d.  of  Thomas 
S.,  cordiner  in  Fisherrow,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

12  Mar.  1732,  m.  31  Mar.  1732 
Morris  (Moris,  Morres',  Ann  ;  George  Gird  wood,  servant      12  Nov.  1727 

„     Ann  ;  Alexander  Hamilton,  late  deacon  of  tailors  30  Mar.  1740 

„     Janet  ;  John  Millar,  tailor  4  Nov.  1733 

„  William,  glassgrinder ;  his  widow.  See  Elizabeth 
Tenant. 

„  William,  servant  to  William  Scot,  wright,  burgess  ; 
Helen  Galloway,  servant  to  the  Lord  Tillicultrie,  in 
S.  K.  p.  15  Oct.  1704,  m.  16  Nov.  1704 

Mortimer,  Ann  ;   Daniel  Ross,  servant  2  Mar.  1740 

„     George,  tailor,  indweller  ;  Anna  Palmer,  d.  of  Robert  P., 

glover,  freeman  in  Kelso,  both  in  N.  E.  p.  4  July  1703 

„     Isobel  ;  Robert  Johnstoun  24  5s^ov.  1724 

„  James,  s.  of  Robert  M.,  glover,  burgess  ;  Janet  Dewar, 
d.  of  late  Alexander  D.,  shoemaker  in  Tranent,  both 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  I  Nov.  1702,  m.  26  Nov.  1702 

„     James,  glover,  in  S.   S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Foord,  widows  of 

John  Geils,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.  i  Apr.  1739 

„  John,  piriwigmaker,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth  Taitt,  d.  of  late 
Thomas  T  ,  writer,  now  in  Canongate  par. 

6  Dec.  1 701,  m.  23  Dec.  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Mitchell,  tailor  29  Nov.  1705 

Morton  (Mortoun),  Agnes  ;  William  Stalker,  merchant  28  Mar.  1709 

„     Agnes;  James  Kemp  29  May  1735 

„  Alexander,  papermaker,  in  par.  of  Colinton  ;  Isobel 
Plenderleith,  d.  of  William  P.,  tailor  in  Cranston  par., 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  23  Jan.  1726 

„  Alexander,  smith  in  Nevvland  Borland,  in  par.  of  New- 
land  ;  Jane  Stevenson,  sen  to  James  Thomson, 
merchant,  in  S.  S.  VV.  p.  [this  entry  is  deleted]  29  Nov.  1747 

„  Alexander,  smith  in  Newland  Borland,  in  par.  of 
Newland  ;  Jean  Stevenson,  ser  to  James  I'homson, 
merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.         22  Oct.  1749 

„     Alison  ;  William  Hog,  smith  27  Oct.  1734 

„     Ann  ;  James  Smith,  wright  27  Oct.  1728 

•    ,,     Ann  ;  James  Falla,  glover  26  Feb.  1740 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  39S 

Morton  (Mortoun),  Barl^ara  ;  William  Mais,  weaver  5  Dec.  1707 

,,     Elizabeth  ;   David  Robertson,  tailor  18  Nov.  17 14 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Morrieson,  weaver  7  Dec.  1722 

,,     Elizabeth  ;  James  Seton,  writer  i  Oct.   1727 

„  George  ;  Margaret  Coventrie,  both  servants  to  Sir 
James  Justice,  one  of  the  principal  Clerks  of  Session 

30  June  1706,  m.  19  July  1706 
„     George,  freeman  tailor  in  Canongate  ;  his  widow.     See 

Margaret  Coventry. 
„     Helen  ;  David  Ramsay,  mason  4  Feb.  1728 

„  Hugh,  servitor  to  William  Smelie,  mason,  burgess  ; 
Katherine  Hamilton,  d.  of  John  H.,  mason,  burgess 

4  Nov.  1705,  m.  29  Nov.  1705 
„     Hugh,  shoemaker,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Rob,  ser.  to  Mr. 

Reid,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.  14  Oct.  1750 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Watt,  skinner  14  Nov.  17 12 

„     Isobel  ;   Hugh  Reid,  weaver  11  June  1741 

,,  John,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Malcolm,  d.  of 
late  David  M.,  merchant  in  Cupar-Fife,  now  in  par. 
ofEus[?Ewes]  4s.  15  June  1740 

„     John,  merchant,  burgess  in  Ayr  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel 

Smith. 
„     John,  servant  to  Robert   Edmond,  cordiner  in  Calton  ; 
Margaret  Ronald,  servant   to    Mr.  James    Gregorie, 
Professor  of  Mathematics,  in  S.  E.  p. 

14  Nov.  1708,  m.  19  Dec.  1708 
„     Margaret;  William  Oswald,  servant  7  Aug.  171 T 

„     Margaret;  Thomas  Robertson,  indweller  21  Sept.  1740 

„     Mary;  William  .  ^  fflect,  glover  8  July  1739 

„  Ralph,  penman,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Pitcairn,  widow  of 
John  Ainsworth,  merchant  in  Leith,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

7  June  1713,  m.  24  June  1713 
„      Robert,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Arnot,  d.  of  late 
William  A.,  brewer  in  Kirkcaldy,  in  N.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         25  May  1746 
„     Thomas,  mason   in  par.  of  Shots  ;  Elizabeth  Henderson, 
servitrix  to   Alexander  Inglis  of   Moristoun,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  II  Jan.  1708 

„     William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Isobel  Williamson,  d.  of 

Walter  W.,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  N.  N.  K.,  S.  E.         14  Nov.  1731 
Moscrop  (Mascrop),  Agnes  ;  John  Weir,  merchant  14  Apr.  1720 

Mossie  (Mosee),  Janet  ;  George  Clark,  baker  31  May  1717 

„  Robert,  cordiner,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Millar,  d.  of  late 
Robert  M.,  surgeon,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

13  Aug.  1732,  m.  30  Aug.  1732 
Mossman    (Moseman,     Mosman),     Agnes  ;    James     Mitchell, 

indweller  19  May  1727 

„     Agnes;  Andrew  Johnstone  21  May  1738 

,,     Anne  ;  Andrew  M'llwraith,  limner  13  July  171  5 

„     Anne  ;  W^illiam  Hardie,  merchant  10  Feb.  1723 

„  Hugh,  bookbinder,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Alein,  d.  of  late  William  M.,  merchant,  burgess,  in 
S.  W.  p.  2  Mar.  17 12,  m.  20  Mar.  171 2 

,,  Hugh,  bookbinder,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Smibert,  d.  of 
late  John  S.,  litster,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

18  Mar.  1722,  m.  5  Apr.  1722 
„     Isobel;  Hugh  Francis,  supervisor  of  excise  13  Feb.  1743 

„     James,  ser.  to  Walter  Scott,  farmer,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Janet 
Anderson,  d.  of  late  James  A.,  tailor  in  par.  of  Lin- 
lithgow, now  in  N.  W.  p.  8  May  1720,  m.  17  June  1720 
„     Sophia;  John  Rutherfurd,  tailor  20  July  1708 


396  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,        [1701-1750. 

Mossman  (Moseman,  Mosman),  William,  painter,  in  S.  K.  p.; 
iMrs.  Esther  Mercer,  d.  of  late  Alexander  M., 
merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ^i  :  is.         7  Aug.  1748 

Mouse  (Mous),  Beatrix  ;  Andrew  Caldwell  13  Apr.  1704 

„  David,  carter,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Fraser,  d.  of  late 
William  F.,  farmer  in  Ardclach,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

20  June  1708,  m.  y:)  July  1708 
Mowat  (Mowet,  Muat,  Muet),  Andrew,  mealmaker,  in  Lass- 
wade  parish  ;  Margaret  Young,  d.  of  James  Y.,  tailor 
in  Culross  par.,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  24  July  1720 

„  Andrew,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Robina  Davis, 
second  d.  of  Robert  D.,  the  King's  carpenter  in 
North  Leith,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  8s.  6d.         6  June  1742 

„     David,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Brown. 
„     Janet  ;  Robert  Fife,  officer  of  the  Excise  21  Apr.  1728 

„     Janet ;  John  Alexander,  farmer  10  Feb.  1734 

„     Jean  ;  George  Ainslie,  gardener  13  July  1729 

„     John,  mealmaker,  in  S.  \A^.  p. ;  Margaret  Wilson,  d.  of  John 

W.,  tenant  at  Newbyres,  in  Newbattle  par.     5s.  8d.     14  May  1749 
„     Marion  ;  Adam  Thomson  4  July  1727 

„     Mary  ;  Alexander  M'CuUoch,  tailor  i  Feb.  1723 

„     Patrick,  cook,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Clephan,  widow  of  James 

Ferguson,  cook,  in  S.  K.  p.  22  Jan.  17 16 

„     Patrick,   cook,  in   S.    K.   p.  ;    Violet   Forrest,   widow   of 

Andrew  Scott,  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.  19  Nov.  1721,  m.  22  Dec.  1721 

„     Richard,  weaver  in  Potterrow  ;  Margaret  Archer,  d.  of 

late  Robert  A.,  farmer  in  Dundee,  now  in  S.  E.  p.      17  Jan.  1731 
„     Mr.   William,   Commander  of  the  Char^nrng  Jeany  of 
London,  now  in  N.  W^  p.  ;  Mrs.  Agnes  Spence,  d.  of 
late  Mr.  Thomas  S.,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  19  Dec.  1742 

„     William,  cordiner  in  Prestonpans  ;    Isobel  Grant,  d.  of 

Patrick  G.,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.       26  Apr.  1702,  m  22  May  1702 
Mowbray  (Moubray,  Mubray),  Alexander,  wigmaker,  in  S.  W. 
p.  ;  Frances  Don,  d.  of  late  Christopher  D.,  merchant, 
in  S.  E.  p.  5s.  18  Oct.  1 74 J 

„     Anna;  Walter  Hutton,  tailor  18  Apr.  1708 

„     Christian  ;  Charles  Fisher  8  July  1703 

„     George,  merchant,   burgess  ;    Marion    Hamilton,    d.    of 

John  H.,  wright,  burgess  4  May  1701 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Archibald  Trotter,  merchant  5  June  1748 

„     Jean  ;  Richard  Shirif  29  July  1724 

„  John,  smith  in  Bristo,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Johnstone, 
widow  of  William  Thomson,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         12  June  1748 
„     John,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jane  Rutherford, 

d.  of  late  William  R.  of  Bannhill,  in  S.  E.  p.  2  Nov.  1735 

„     Margaret;  John  Forrest  of  Bankhead  16  Feb.  1710 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Neilson,  gardener  3  June  17 12 

„     Marion  ;  George  Broun,  gardener  9  Nov.  1704 

„     Robert,  cabinetmaker,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth  Skuigle,  seam- 

ster,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  S.  S.  E.,  S.  W.  28  June  1702 

„  Mr.  Thomas,  minister,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Robertson, 
d.  of  late  William  R.,  one  of  the  under  clerks  of 
Session,  in  N.  K.  p.  17  Sept.  1732 

„  Thomas,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Moffat,  d.  of  Bernard  M.,  mason  in  Dalkeith,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  19  Nov.  1727 

Mowes  (Mois,  Moyes),  l\itrick,  indweller  ;  Janet  Robertsone, 

widow  of  James  Black,  indweller,  both  in  N.  E.  p.      i  Aug.  1703 
„     Iboljel  ;  James  Manderstone,  journeyman  mason  9  May  1742 

„     Margaret;  William  Watson,  flesher  7  Dec.  1746 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  397 

Muckelvain,  James,  s.  of  late  William  M.,  farmer  in  par.  01 
Cummernad  (Cumbernauld),  in  N.  E.  p.;  Isobel 
Melvine,  d.  of  David  jM.,  smith  in  Alloa,  in  N.  E.  p. 

27  Mar.  1726 
Muckle  (Muckell),  Christian;  Adam  Rutherfurd,  servant         23  May  1703 
„     Jean;  James  Kinloch,  litster  3  May  1724 

„  William,  s.  of  William  M.,  stabler,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth 
Cruckshank,  d.  of  late  Thomas  C.,  burgess  in  Pitten- 
weem,  both  in  S.  E.  p.  18  Oct.  1702,  m.  4  Dec.  1702 

Mudie  (Muddie),  Christian  ;  John  Smith,  tailor  26  Nov.  1702 

„     Christian  ;  Alexander  Sinclair,  wright  10  May  1730 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Watson,  W.S.  8  Nov.  1741 

„  Janies,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Rachel  Nisbet,  d.  of  William 
N.,  chamberlain  to  the  Laird  of  Dirleton,  in  Dirleton 
par.  21  Sept.  1718,  m.  13  Nov.  1718 

See  also  Moodie. 
Mugerland,  Alexander,  cooper  in  par.  of  Newton  ;  Margaret 
Walker,  d.  of  late  Alexander  W.,  merchant,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  23  Jan.  1732,  m.  18  Feb.  1732 

Muir  (Muire,  Mure)  of  Bourhouses,  Henry,  in  par.  of  Spott ; 
Janet  Hamilton,  d.  of  Robert  H.,  merchant,  burgess 

18  July  1703 
.,     Adam,  s.  of  late  Thomas  M.,  maltman  in  Whittinghame, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.;  Margaret  Abercrombie,  d.  of  George 
A.,  farmer  in  Eastbarns,  in  Dunbar  par. 

27  Nov.  1709,  m.  13  Dec.  1709 
„     Adam,    apothecary,    in    N.    W'.   p.;    Mrs.    Jean    Monro, 

residenter  in  N.  E.  p.  20  Nov.  1709 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  James  M.,  tailor  in  Cramond  par.; 
Jean  Christie,  seivitrix  to  James  Henderson,  tailor 
in  Canongatehead,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

23  Sept.  1705,  m.  12  Oct.  1705 
„     Alexander,  mariner  in  Leith  ;  his  widow.     6'<?(?  Jean  Allan. 
„     Alexander,  musitioner,  in  S.  E.  p.;  Margaret  Mitchell, 
sen    to    William    Hutchison,    late  dean  of  guild,   in 
S.  W.  p.  30  Sept.  1716,  m.  18  Oct.  1716 

„     Alexander,  musician  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Mitchell. 
„     Barbara  ;  William  Mitchell,  freeman  cordiner  13  Nov.  1737 

„     Catharine  ;  Thomas  Watson,  sergeant  12  Apr.  1747 

„     Christian;  John  Dundas,  writer  30  Apr.  1711 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Kennoway,  servitor  26  Dec.  1704 

,,     Elizabeth  ;  John  Moffat,  candleniaker  24  Mar.  1728 

,,  George,  s.  of  late  William  M.,  mason  in  Longniddry, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.;  Agnes  Rammage,  d.  of  George 
R.,  metster  in  Leith,  now  in  S.  vS.  E.  p. 

23  May  1714,  m.  10  June  1714 
„     George,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.;  Katherine  Warden,  widow 
of  John  Kincaid,  indw.  in  Canonmilns,  in  W.  K.  p. 

1 1  Sept.  1715,  m.  6  Oct.  1 7 1 5 
Helen  ;  John  Farquharson  of  Kirktoun  of  Aboyne 
Helen  ;  James  Furd 
Helen  ;    Hugh  Brodie 

Isobel  ;  Joseph  Thomson,  saddle  tree  maker 
Isobel  ;  Thomas  Moffat,  shoemaker 
James,  cutler,  in  S.  L.  p.;  Mary  Duncan,  d.  of  Wil 

D.,  wright  in  Kilmarnock,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 
Janet  ;  John  Douglas,  armourer 
Janet  ;  William  Megall,  weaver 
Mrs.  Jean  ;  Mr.  James  Forrest,  doctor  of  medicine 
Jean  ;   Daniel  Clerk,  painter 
Jean  ;  John  Temple,  baker 


26  Apr. 

1702 

30  Dec. 

1714 

24  June 

1733 

19  July 

1741 

6  Nov. 

'743 

18  Aug. 

1717 

27  Nov. 

1702 

7  Nov. 

I7S6 

15  Apr. 

1701 

3  Jan. 

1712 

23  Mar. 

1735 

398  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701  1750. 

Muir  (Muire,  Mure),  John,  s.  of  Gilbert  M.,  indw.  in  Ports- 
burgh,  now  in  S.  S.  \V.  p.  ;  Ann  Lourie,  d.  of  late 
John  L.,  now  sen  to  James  Laing,  stabler,  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  17  Apr.  1726 

„  John,  cutler,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.;  Janet  Henderson,  d. 
of  Alexander  H.,  merchant  in  Alorisons  haven,  in  par. 
of  Prestonpans  25  June  1732 

„     John,    merchant,    burgess  ;    his    widow.       See     Rachel 

Maxwell. 
,,     John,  merchant  ;  iiis  widow.     See  Margaret  Campbell. 
„     John,  officer  of  excise  at  Glasgow  ;  Anna  Dunlop,  d.  of 

late  James  D.  of  Houshill,  in  N.  K.  p.    1  Feb.  1713,  m.  9  Feb.  1 7 1 3 
„     John,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  N.  K.  p.;  Helen  Scot,  widow 
of  James  Robertson,  tailor,  burgess 

19  Jan.  1701,  m.  (S.  E.)  14  Feb.  1701 
„     John,  wright,  burgess  ;   Margaret  Adam,  d.  of  late  John 

A.,  tenant  in  Mauchline  16  July  1704 

„     Joseph,   s.   of  John    M.,  cordiner,   in    N.  E.   p.  ;    Agnes 

Sandeman,  d.  of  John  S.,  glover,  in  S.  K.  p.  10  Dec.  1738 

„     Margaret;  John  Walker,  servant  27  June  1703 

„     Margaret;  John  Mitchell,  periwigmaker  19  .Sept.  1703 

„     Margaret;  John  Fletcher,  indweller  19  Dec.  1717 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Haird,  cordiner  3  Apr.  1737 

„     Margaret;  Alexander  Naughton,  journeyman  wright    21  Aug.  1748 
„     Mary;  David  Harlay,  tailor  8  Nov.  1716 

„     Mary;  John  Ferguson,  merchant  21  June  1721 

„     Mary;  Patrick  Crawford  27  Feb.  1733 

„     Mary  ;  Alexander  Millar,  indweller  24  June  1750 

„     Patrick,  cutler,  burgess  ;   Margaret  Paterson,  widow  of 

Archibald  Duncan,  cutler,  burgess  9  Apr.  1704 

„  Robert,  indw.  in  Moultriehill,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  John- 
stoun,  d.  of  John  J.,  ribbon-weaver  in  Leilh,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  14  Mar.  1714,  m.  27  May  17 14 

„     Thomas,  attorney  at  Dublin  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Kellington. 
„     Mr.   William,  advocate  ;   Anna   Stewart,  widow   of  Mr. 

James  Maxwell  of  Blairdhill  28  Jan.   171  i,  ni.  12  Feb.  1711 

„     William,  brewer,  in  S.  W.   p.;   Agnes  Sheiis,  widow  of 

John  Nesmith,  brewer  in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p.       3!  May  1724 
,.     William,  indw.  in   N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Ross,  d.  of  late 

Daniel  R.,  miller  in  Haddington  par.  5s.  8d.         4  June  1738 

„     William,  weaver  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Waterstone. 
„     William,  wright,  indweller  in  S.  W\  p.;  Agnes  Black,  d. 
of  late  William  H.,  wright  in  Portsburgh 

9  May  1703,  m.  (at  W.  K.)  10  June  1703 
,,     William,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.;  Magdalene 
Ross,  d.  of  late  Robert  R.,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  21  Mar.  1742 

See  also  Moor. 
Muirheid  (Moorhead,  Murehead,  Murhead,  Muirheid)  of  Lin- 
house,  Alexander,  in   N.   W.  p.  ;    Mrs.  Janet    Bogle, 
eldest  d.  of  late  Mr.  John  B.,  W.S.,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

/i  :  IS.  16  Mar.  1746 

„     Agnes;  John  Neish,  workman  11  June  1704 

„     Andrew,  weaver,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;    Marion  Telfer,  d.  of  late 

John  T.,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  5  June  1709,  m.  8  July  1709 

„     Anna  ;  Robert  Leith,  writer  6  June  1706 

,,  Edward,  wigmaker,  in  S.  S.  F.  p.  ;  Bethia  Joissie,  d.  of 
late  Alexander  J.,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p. 

4  Dec.  1726,  m.  20  Dec.  1726 
„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  :   Ludovick  Cant  of  Thurston  24  Aug.  1712 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Dickson,  tailor  4  Nov.  1733 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  3.99 

Muirhead  (Moorhead,  Murehead,  Murhead,  Muirheid),  Henry, 
glover  in  Goosedub,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Barbara  Currie, 
d.  of  Andrew  C,  weaver  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.  10  Aug.  1740 

„  James,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Cicill  Mackursie,  d.  of  late 
George  M.,  in  Wester  Wemyss,  now  in  N.  K,  p. 

6  Sept.  1719,  m.  24  Sept.  1719 
„     James,  mason,  indweller  ;  Jean  Scot,  servitrix  to  Patrick 
King,  one  of  His  Majesty's  heralds 

5  Jan.  1701,  m.  (N.  K.)  31  Jan.  1701 
„     James,  mason  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Scott. 
,,     James,  merchant,  in    N.   K.  p.  ;  Ann   Romie,  d.  of  late 

Paul  R.,  watchmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  28  May  1732 

„     James,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Craig,  d.  of  late  Adam 

C,  nmsician,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  7  Oct.  1750 

„  John,  dyer  journeyman,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Eupham  Tait,  d. 
of  late  William  T.,  schoolmaster  in  Carrington,  now 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.  17  June  1750 

„  John,  ser.  to  John  Purves,  flesher^  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Steel,  ser.  to  Henry  M'Millan,  fiesher,  burgess,  in 
N.  K.  p.  3  May  1713,  m.  22  May  1713 

„     John  ;  his  widow.     .SV^  Elizabeth  Steele. 

„     Mrs.  John  Mary  (.9/V)  ;  George  Gordon,  W.S.  22  P'eb.  1747 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Moffat,  lorimer  13  June  1703 

„     Margaret;  Alexander  Cockburn,  writer  16  Oct.  1720 

„     Mary  ;  Andrew  Waddell,  brewer  31  Dec.  1706 

„  Robert,  merchant  in  Hamilton  ;  Isobel  Randie,  d.  of 
David   R.,  bookseller,  in  N.   E.  p. 

23  Aug.  1730,  m.  10  Sept.  1730 
„     Robert,  weaver,  indweller  in  N.  E,  p.  ;  Katharine  Hill, 

servitrix  to  Mr.  Hugh  Lind,  late  bailie  22  July  1705 

„  Robert,  weaver  in  Dalkeith  ;  Margaret  Hopekirk,  ser. 
to  Robert  Fisher,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

19  May  1717,  m.  21  June  17 17 
,,     William,  litster  in   Dalkeith  ;  Margaret  Dalrymple,  d.  of 
late  James  1).,  maltman  in  Dysart,  now  in   N.   K.  p. 

14  May  1704 
Muislie,  Laird  of     See  Riddell. 

Mullo,  David,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Dargie,  ser.  to  John 
Couper,  teacher  of  music,  in  N.  E.  p. 

22  Nov.  17 19,  m.  10  iJec.  1719 
Multray  (Moultrie,  Moultry,  Multree),  Helene  ;  Thomas  Keir 

26  Mar.  1706 
,,      llelen  ;  William  Peutherer,  indweller  18  Dec.  1716 

„     Henry,  wright  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Baxter. 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  William  Murray,  merchant  30  Dec.  1739 

Mun,  John,  s.  of  Thomas  M.,  tobacco  spinner  in  Glasgow,  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Tod,  d.  of  late  James  T.,  merchant 
in  (jlasgow,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  4  Dec.  1726,  m.  23  Dec.  1726 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Scott,  journeyman  mason  10  June  1750 

Mungall,  Geoige,  weaver,  indweller  ;  Isobel  Aitchison,  d.  of 
late   Robert  A.,  farmer  in   Hiltoun,  both  in  N.  W.  p. 

3  June  1705 
Murdoch  (Murdoe),  Abraham,  gardener  in  par.  of  Wickham, 
in   S.  S.  W.  p.  ;   Margaret  Eraser,  d.  of  late  Daniel 
F.,  sailor  in  Bo'ness,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.         6  Jan.  1740 

„     Andrew,  cordiner,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Lauriston. 
,,     Elizabeth  ;  John  Stewart,  wright  2  Dec.  1718 

,,  James,  s.  of  late  James  Murdoch,  farmer  in  par.  of  Gar- 
gunnock,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Ferguson,  d.  of 
James  F.,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  14  May  1727,  m.  1  \  June  1727 


400  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701-1750. 

Murdoch   (Murdoe),    James,    wheelwright,    in    S.    S.    E.    p.  ; 

Margaret  Marshall,  d.  of  late  William  M.,  merchant 

in  Linlithgow,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  5  July  1747 

„     Janet  ;  Mr.  John  Murdoch,  teacher  of  French  8  Oct.  1738 

„     Mr.    John,    teacher   of    French,    in    N.     K.    p.  ;    Janet 

Murdoch,   d.   of  late   Francis   M.,  bailie  of  Ayr,    in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  IDS.  6d.         8  Oct.  1738 

„     John,  s.  of  late  Alexander  M.,  tailor,  buigess  ;  Elizabeth 

Preston,  d.  of  Thomas  P.,  tailor,  burgess  22  Aug.  1703 

.,     John,   soldier  in  tne  Castle  of  Edinburgh.;  Janet  Hog, 

widow  of  John  Turnbull,  indw.  in  Portsburgh,  now  in 

N.  W.  p.  6  Sept.  1719,  m.  25  Sept.  17 19 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Wat,  goldsmith  •  17  Jan.  1731 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Young,  smith  20  Apr.  1740 

„     Marion;  John  Beveridge,  wright  21  Nov.  1729 

„     Peter,    journeyman    tailor  ;    Janet    Dowie,    d.    of    late 

Thomas  D.,  tailor  in  Canongate  4s.  6d.         15  Feb.  1741 

„     Peter,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Mitchell,  ser. 

to  Mr.  William  Alexander,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.    1  Feb.  1747 
„     Robert,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jane  Nicolson,  d.  of  late 

Rev.  Alexander  N.,  minister  at  Boncle,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

10  Dec.  1738 
„     Robert,  paper  maker  in  Redhall  Mill,  in  par.  of  Hailes  ; 

Agnes  White,  d.  of  James  VV.,  surgeon  in  Bo'ness, 

now  in  N.  E.  p.  21  May  1727,  m.  30  June  1727 

„     Robert,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  M'Dcwall. 
„     Thomas,    cordiner,    indweller   in    S.    E.    p.  ;     Katherine 

Burns,  late  servitrix  to  the  late  James  Graham,  late 

bailie,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  8  Dec.  [706,  m.  24  Dec,  1706 

„     Thomas  ;  his  widow.     See  Alison  White. 
„     William,  shoemaker,  in   N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Wright,  d.  of 

late  John  W.,  stayrnaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  5s.  i  July  1750 

„     William,  soldier  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh  ;  Elizabeth 

Mitchell,  d.  of  late  William  M.  in  Drumblet,  now  in 

S.  K.  p.  27  Feb.  1709,  m.  17  Mar.  1709 

Murrach,  Isobel  ;  Alexander  Christie  30  Aug.  1724 

Murray  (Muray)    of  Aiton,    Alexander,    younger,    in    par.    of 

Abdie  ;  Miss  Martha  Williamson,  d.  of  Mr.  Joseph 

W.,  advocate,  in  N.  K.  p.  21  Aug.  1748 

„     of  Auchtertyre,    Sir   Patrick,  baronet,  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ; 

Mrs.  Helen  Hamilton,  eldest  d.  of  Mr.  John  H.,  W.S., 

in  S.  K.  p.  £\  :  IS  15  Feb.  1741 

„     of  Bowhill,  Mr.  John,  advocate  ;  Jean  Moncreiffe,  widow 

of  Mr.  David  Scrymgeour  of  Cartmore,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

20  Aug.  1704 
„     of  Deuchar,  James  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Thomson. 
„     of  Keith,  Anthony,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Honyman,  d. 

of  Mr.  George  H.  at  Crail,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

26  Nov.  1710,  m.  26  Dec.  1710 
„     of  Melgund,    Sir   Alexander  ;    his    widow.      See    Dame 

Grizel  Kinninmonth. 
„     of  Mountlothian,  Captain  Patrick  ;  his  widow.     See  Anna  White. 
„     of  Philiphaugh,  John  ;  Mrs.  Elianor  Hamilton,  d.  of  late 

Lord   Basil    H.,  son  of  the    late   William,    Duke    of 

Hamilton  23  Dec.  1711,01.31  Dec.  171 1 

„     of  Spitlehaugh,    William,    younger  ;    Mrs.    Jean    Allan, 

sister-gcrman  to  James  A.  of  Sauchnell,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

28  Aug.  1709,  m.  8  Sept.  1709 
„     of  Stenhop,   Alexander,    younger  ;    Mrs.    (iHzel    Baillie, 

eldest  d.  of  (^eorge  B.  of  Jerriswood 

6  Aug.  1710,  m.  16  Aug.  1710 


1 701-1750.]        Edinbicrgh  Marriage  Register.  401 

Murray   (Muray)    of    Sundhope,    Andrew,    in    par.    of    I'ara 
[Yarrow]  ;  Janet  Cleghorn,  widow  of  Edward    Cleg- 
horn,  goldsmith,  burgess  26  Jan.  1707 
„     Adam,  baker  ;  Rosina  Murray',  widow  of  John  Riddell, 

baker,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  21  Sept.  1735 

„     Adam,  baker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Rosina  Ramsay,  widow  of 

John  Riddell,  baker,  in  N.  W.  p.      22  May  1737,  m.  2  June  1737 
„     Mrs.  Agnes  ;  Mr.  Gilbert  Eliott  14  Dec.  1746 

„     Agnes  ;  Thomas  Hog,  wright  3  Apr.  17 18 

„     Agnes  ;  Robert  M'Grovvther,  weaver  19  May  1728 

„     Agnes  ;  Alexander  Buie,  merchant  29  June  1746 

„     Agnes  ;  (George  M 'Clean,  merchant  13  May  1750 

„     Alexander,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Sicill  Pittillo,   d.  of  late 
Mr.  John  P.  of  Balhoussie,  doctor  of  medicine 

23  Jan.  1715,  m.     .     .     . 
„     Alexander,  printer,  in  N.   W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Robertson, 

d.  of  late  James  R.,  litster  in  Perth,  in  N.  W.  p.        26  May  1734 
„     Alexander,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Elizabeth 
Couper,  d.  of  late   George  C,   farmer  in  Farquhar, 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  17  May  1747 

„     Alison;  Robert  Welsh,  storemaster  8  July  1733 

„     Andrew,  cbirurgeon,  burgess  ;  Barbara  Robertson,  d.  of 
Thomas  R.,  merchant,  burgess,  S.  W.,  S.  E. 

28  Feb.  1703,  m.  31  Mar.  1703 
„     Andrew,  tailor,  burgess  of  Canongate  ;  Anne  Carmichaell, 
d.  of  Daniel  C,  indw.  in  Moffat,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

8  June  17 1 8,  m.  27  June  1718 
„     Andrew,   weaver  in   Canongate  par.  ;    his   widow.      See 

Margaret  Mackie. 
„     Mrs.  Ann  ;  Mr.  James  Fergusson  of  Pitfour  2  Jan.  1733 

„     Ann  ;  John  Berrie  17  Mar.  1728 

„     Ann  ;  Charles  Hay,  servant  18  Aug.  1728 

„     Ann  ;  James  Hendrie,  writer  5  July  1730 

„     Ann  ;  James  Wight,  dyer      .  17  Nov.  1732 

„     Mrs.  Anne  ;  John  Pringie  of  Henning  22  Nov.  1713 

„     Mr.  Archibald,  advocate  ;  Mr.  Jean  Hay,  sister  to  Mr. 

John  H.  of  Newhall,  advocate  23  Feb.  1735 

„     Archibald,  merchant,  burgess,   in  N.  W.   p.  ;  Margaret 

Straton,  d.  of  late  Arthur  S.,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  in 

W.  K.  p.  13  June  1708 

„     Archibald,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine 

Charters,  d.   of  late  John  C,  merchant,  burgess,   in 

N.  W.  p.  17  Oct.  1714,  m.  27  Oct. 

„     Catherine  ;  Walter  Wordie,  writer 

„     Charles,  glover,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Gray,  d. 

late  Gavin  G.,  tenant  in  Winlastralie,  in  W.  K.  p. 

10  Oct.  1708,  m. 
„     Mrs.  Christian  ;  Mr.  Samuel  Charters,  writer 
„     Christian  ;  Mr.  John  Wallace,  minister  at  Drumelzier 
„     Christian  ;  John  Shaw,  writer 

„     Christian;  Patrick  Campbell,  waterman  19  June  1743 

,,     Daniel,    soldier   in    the    City    guard  ;    his  widow.      See 

Christian  Grieve. 
„     Daniel,   wigmaker,  in   S.   W.   p.  ;    Janet   Service,  d.  of 

James  S.,  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  y  Jan.  1720,  m.  27  Feb.  1720 

„     David,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret   Runceman,   shop- 
keeper, in  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         14  June  1741 
„     David,  slater,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Chancellour, 
d.  of  late  William  C,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  K,  p. 

19  Oct.  17 12,  m.  12  Nov.  17 1 2 
„     David,  stabler  ;  his  widow.     See  ?!^lizabeth  Scot. 

2C 


27 

■  Oct. 

1714 

22 

\  Jan. 

1727 

of 

10 

Nov. 

1708 

15 

Apr. 

1744 

s 

Mar. 

1706 

30 

Apr. 

1738 

2  Nov. 

1701 

13  Oct. 
6  Dec. 

1713 

1717 

29  Apr. 
4  Feb. 

1720 
1728 

28  Sept. 

22  July 

8  Apr. 

1735 
1722 
1714 

402  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Murray  (Muray),  David,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Young,  d.  of  late  James  Y.,  shipmaster  in 
Anstruther,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  23  Nov.  1746 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  Samuel  Semple,  minister  at  Liberton 

,,     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Gilmour,  mason 

,,     Elizabeth  ;  James  White,  messenger 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Douglas,  baker 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Berrie 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Gib,  merchant 

„     Emelia  ;  Stephen  Foster,  basketmaker 

„     Dame  Eupham  ;  Dr.  William  Eccles,  physician 

„     Finlay,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Burnet,  d.  of  late 

Mr.  James  B.,  minister  at  Brechin,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

9  Aug.  1747 
„     Florence,    smith    in     St.    Ninian    Raw,    in    W.    K.    p.  ; 

Katherine  Howison,  d.  of  late   Michael  H.,  baker  in 

Inveresk,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  3  May  17 13 

„     Gavin,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Clelland. 
„     George,  apothecary,  in  S.  E.  p  ;  Christian  Veatch,  d.  of 

John  V.  of  Dawick,  in  N.  W.  p. 

22  Feb.  1719,  m.  10  Mar.  1719 
„     George,  shoemaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hunter,  d.  of 

late  William  H.,  shipmaster  in  Bo'ness,  now  indw.  in 

N.  K.  p.  los.         3  July  1748 

„     George,  soldier  in  H.M.  Footguards,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel 

Sinclair,  servitrix  to  George  Pleming,  vintner,  in  S.  E.  p. 

I  Jan.  1 7 10,  m.  26  Jan.  17 10 
„     George,   tailor,    in   N.    E.    p.  ;    Janet   Henderson,  d.   of 

George  H.,  merchant  in  Udnie,  now  in  N.  W.  p.       25  Apr.  1703 
„     Gilbert,  glazier,  burgess,  in  S.   S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Easton, 

widow  of  George  Martine,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

9  Oct.  1709,  m.  26  Oct.  1709 
„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  Lieut.-Colonel  John  Murray  July  1702 

„     Helen  ;  Robert  Andrews,  candlemaker  27  Mar.  1701 

„     Helen  ;  Alexander  Innes,  tailor  ~  19  Nov.  1702 

„     Helen  ;  William  Thomson  29  July  171 1 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Bonnar,  skinner  21  Mar.  1714 

„     Isobel  ;  Rev.  Robert  Wauch  23  Sept.  1733 

„     Mr.  James,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel   Cudbert,   d.  of 

late  Robert  C.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

8  Jan.  1710,  m.  23  Jan.  17 10 
„     James,  s.  of  late  Robert  M.,  farmer  in  Dalhousie  Mains  ; 

Mary  Mocherie,  d.   of  Thomas  M.,  skinner,  burgess, 

both  in  N.  W.  p.  4  Mar.  1705,  m.  13  Apr.  1705 

„     James,  baker,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Brounhill, 

shoemaker  in  Leith,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

16  Sept.  171 1,  m.  5  Oct.  171 1 
„     James,   candlemaker,  burgess,   in   S.    K.   p.  ;    Elizabeth 

Alexander,  d.  of  late  Archibald  A.,  indw.   in  par.  of 

Temple,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  16  Nov.  1746 

„     James,  cordiner,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Brown,  d.  of  late 

James  B.,  farmer  in  Easter  Hailes,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

21  May  1727,  m.  9  June  1727 
„     James,  dyer  in   Edinburgh,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Short,  d. 

of  late  William  S.,  miller  in  Lasswade  par.,  now  in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  II  Mar.  1750 

„     James,  litster,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Barbara  Tod,  d.   of 

late  James  T.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

14  Sept.  1718,  m.  20  Oct.  1718 
„     James,  litster,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Barbara  Tod. 


21  May 

1732 

6  Nov. 

1737 

9  Nov. 

1746 

1 6  Oct. 

1730 

9  Nov. 

1740 

lo  Jan. 

1703 

29  Nov. 

1705 

5  June 

1707 

17  May 

1724 

16  Mar. 

1704 

22  July 

1750 

20  Feb. 

1704 

26  July 

1719 

I  Oct. 

1730 

10  June 

1750 

1701-1750.]         Edinbu7'gh  Marriage  Register.  403 

Murray  (Muray),  James,  ser.  to  Archibald  Herron,  cordiner, 
burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Wilson,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  W.,  weaver  in  Carnwath  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

7  June  1713,  m.  i6  July  1713 

„     James,  shoemaker,  indw.  in  S.   S.  W.  p.  ;    Jean   Millar, 

widow  of  Alexander  Frazer,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.        23  Apr.  1727 

„  James,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Forbes,  d. 
of  late  George  F.,  merchant  in  Aberdeen,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  12  Dec.  1 73 1 

„  James,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Martha  Hopkins, 
widow  of  William  Forbes,  indw.  in  S.  L.  p. 

7s.  6d.         II  Feb.  1739 

„  James,  wright,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Marishall,  d.  of  late 
Thomas  M.,  stabler  in  Cupar,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

,,     Jane  ;  George  Erskine,  candlemaker 

„     Jane  ;  Alexander  Mitchell,  merchant 

„     Mrs.  Janet  ;  Right  Hon.  Patrick  Lindsay,  Esq. 

„     Mrs.  Janet  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Nisbet  of  Northfield 

„     Janet  ;  John  Pringle 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Reid,  skinner 

„     Janet  ;  James  Wilson,  cook 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Bruce,  tailor 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Captain  James  Cranston  of  Glen 

„     Miss  Jean  ;  Captain  Robert  Murray 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Craw,  wright 

„     Jean  ;  Mr.  George  Henderson,  merchant 

„     Jean  ;  George  Weddell 

„     Jean  ;  Andrew  Moffat,  gardener 

„  Lieut.-Colonel  John,  in  Her  Majesty's  Footguards  ;  Mrs. 
Helen  Murray,  d.  of  late  Partick  M.,  merchant, 
burgess  21  June  1702,  m.      July  1702 

„  John,  s.  of  James  M.,  farmer  at  Crieff;  Lilias  Black- 
adder,  servant  to  John  Drummond  of  Newton,  both 
in  S.  E.  p.  7  Nov.  1703 

„     John,  baker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Watts,  d.  of  late  John 

W.,  surgeon  in  Canongate,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  N.  K.,  S.  K.    5  Dec.  1736 

„  John,  journeyman  baker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Eraser, 
d.  of  William  F.,  indw.  in  Falkirk,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.     20  Apr.  1740 

„  John,  coachman  in  Canongate  ;  his  widow.  See  Ann 
Marjoribanks. 

„  John,  gardener,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Turpie,  d.  of  late 
Archibald  T.,  tailor  in  Collessie,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

30  May  1725,  m.  17  June  1725 

„     John,  glover,  indweller  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Mary  Blair,  widow 

of  John  Paterson,  writer,  now  in  S.  E.  23  Aug.  1702 

„  John,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Dowglass,  d.  of  late  Lieutenant-Colonel  Archibald 
Douglas,  in  S.  E.  p.  17  July  1715,  m.  29  July  1715 

„     John,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Barbara  Watt,  d.  of  late 

John  W.,  farmer  in  Covintree,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  14  June  1747 

„  John,  servitor  to  Alexander  Govenlocks,  mason,  burgess  ; 
Christian  Craufurd,  d.  of  late  Andrew  C,  weaver, 
burgess  14  Sept.  1701,  m.  3  Oct.  1701 

„     John,  skinner,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Scouler,  d.  of  Alexander 

S.,  tanner,  in  N.  E   p.  ;  S.  K.,  S.  E.  2  June  1734 

„  John,  smith  in  Pleasance,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Wingate, 
d.  of  Robert  W.,  sergeant  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh, 
in  N.  K.  p.  6  Feb.  1743 

„     John,    tailor,    in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Mary    Henderson,    d.    of 

Alexander  H.,  tailor,  burgess  of  Canongate  3  Apr.  17  [  5 


404  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Murray  (Muray),  John,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p  ;  Rachel  Denoone, 

d.  of  liavid  D.,  late  bailie  of  Canongate  5  Aug.  1716 

„  John,  weaver  in  Lasswade  ;  Anna  Colvill,  d.  of  late 
James  C,  mariner  in  Ferry-Port-on-Craig,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  II  Apr.  1714,  m.  29  Apr.  1714 

Katherine  ;  Archibald  Smith,  portioner  27  July  1710 

Katherine  ;  James  Robertson,  soldier  22  Jan.  1738 

Margaret  ;  John  Angus,  brewer  16  Feb.  1701 

Margaret  ;  James  Pitillo  5  Aug.  1702 

Margaret  ;  John  Gairner,  merchant  7  Oct.  1707 

Margaret  ;  David  Allan,  servitor  4  Dec.  1707 

Margaret;  William  Mitchell,  periwigmaker  10  Jan.  1710 

Margaret  ;  William  M'Lellan  13  Sept.  1710 

Margaret  ;  Andrew  Somervile  18  June  1727 

Margaret  ;  Laurence  Andrew,  wright  7  Sept.  1729 

Margaret  ;  John  Hart,  turner  21  Nov.  1731 

Margaret;  William  M'Intosh  6  Jan.  1745 

Margaret  ;  Alexander  Nicolson,  plumber  19  Jan.  1746 

Margaret  ;  Robert  Wight,  baker  17  May  1747 

Marion  ;  William  Sinclair  3  Jan.  1704 

Marion  ;  John  Pearson,  merchant  30  Dec.  17 10 

Mary  ;  William  Gilchrist,  glover  17  Sept.  1736 

Mary  ;  Alexander  Reid,  tailor  12  Aug.  1739 

Mary;  William  Craig,  merchant  15  Nov.  1741 

Matthew,  candlemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Tanno,  d. 
of  late  Archibald  T.,  farmer  in  Braehead  in  par.  of 
Muthill,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  29  Nov.  1747 

Patrick,  s.  of  late  James  M.,  merchant  in  Kelso  ; 
Isobel  Lawson,  d.  of  late  Andrew  L.,  cooper  in 
South  Ferry- Port-on-Craig,  both  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

23  Sept.  1705,  m.  12  Oct.  1705 
Patrick,    merchant,    burgess  ;    Helen    Dick,    d.    of  late 

David  D.,  farmer  in  the  Wemyss,  now  in  S.  K.  p.      27  Apr.  1707 
Patrick,  merchant,  his  widow.     See  Helen  Dick. 
Patrick,  merchant,  in  N,  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Gray,  d.  of  late 
Mr.   Samuel  G.,  writer,  in  N.   N.   K.  p. 

8  Jan.  1721,  19  Jan.  1721 
Patrick,  younger,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Steven- 
son, d.  of  William   S.,  merchant  in  Pittenweem,  now 
in  N.  K.  p.  17  May  1747 

Patrick,  W.S.,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Sympson,  widow 
of  John  Prophet,  postmaster  at  the  foot  of  the 
Canongate,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  15  May  1709,  m.  2  June  1709 

Patrick,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Winster,  d.  of  late 

Patrick  W.,  vintner  in  Canongate,  in  N.  E.  p.  20  Oct.  1728 

Rachel  ;  James  Burn,  wright  8  Apr.  1750 

Captain  Robert,  of  Colonel  Lighton's  regiment  of  foot, 
in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Miss  Jean  Murray,  d.  of  late  Lord 
Elibank,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;^i,  is.     22  July  1750 

Robert,  glover,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Kincaid. 
Robert,  indweller  in    N.    E.    p.  ;   Jean    Oliphant,    d.    of 
Robert  O.,  baker,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p. 

26  May  1706,  m.  21  June  1706 
Robert,  merchant,  burgess  ;   Margaret    Galloway,  d.  of 

late  William  G.  of  Lipnoch,  both  in  N.  E.  p.  25  June  1704 

Robert,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Stevenson, 
widow  of  Alexander  Simpson,  feuar  in  Colinsburgh, 
now  in  Pittenweem  par.  5s.     23  May  1742 

Robert,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Rachel  M'Farlane, 
d.  of  late  Hugh  M.  of  Kirktoun,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

II  Jan.  1747 


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Murray  (Muray),  Robert,  journeyman  shoemaker  in  Edin- 
burgh ;  Margaret  Grahame,  widow  of  Thomas  Balfour, 
shoemaker  in  Portsburgh,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

7s.  6d.  7  July  1745 

„  Robert,  weaver  in  par.  of  South  Leith  ;  Mary  Watt,  d. 
of  late  David  Wat,  in  par.  of  Primrose,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  22  Nov.  1724 

„     Rosina  ;  Adam  Murray  21  Sept.  1735 

„     Sarah  ;  James  Cannie,  feuar  ro  Nov.  1728 

„  Thomas,  s.  of  late  Robert  M.,  farmer  in  Dal- 
houssmanie,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Anderson, 
d.  of  James  A.,  baker,  burgess  3  Feb.  1706,  m.  20  Feb.  1706 

„  Thomas,  s.  of  James  M.,  skinner,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Grizel  Melvill,  d.  of  late  James  M.,  merchant  in 
Pittenweem,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  5s.     3  Dec.  1738 

„  Thomas,  younger,  baker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Turnbull, 
d.  of  late  William  T.  of  Mitchelstoun,  in  par.  of  Stow 

17  Sept.  1732 

„  Thomas,  glover,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Robert- 
son, d.  of  late  William  R.,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p. 

16  Mar.  1718,  m.  27  Mar.  1718 

„  Thomas,  ser.  to  James  Syme,  slater,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E. 
p.  ;  Margaret  Gilchrist,  ser.  to  the  said  James  Syme 

I  Nov.  1 7 13,  m.  27  Nov.  17 13 

„  Thomas,  shoemaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Thomson, 
d.  of  late  William  T.,  tailor  in  Calton,  now  in  S.  K. 
p.  ;  S.  W.,  S.  S.  W.  5  May  1734 

„  Thomas,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Christian 
Kincaid,  widow  of  Robert  Murray,  glover,  burgess, 
in  S.  E.  p.  I  Aug.  1708,  m.  19  Aug.  1708 

„  Thomas,  staymaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Young,  d.  of 
late  James  Y.,  tenant  in  Dunkeld.  in  N.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.      14  May  1749 

„  Thomas,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Eupham  Wilkie, 
widow  of  Thomas  Wallace,  writer,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

19  Jan.  1707 

„     Veronica;  Andrew  Lawson,  merchant  14  July  1740 

„     Veronica  ;  James  Clow,  stabler  3  July  1744 

„  William,  s.  of  late  Mr.  Robert  M.,  W.S.,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
EHzabeth  Morrieson,  d.  of  late  John  M.,  in  S.  W.  p. 

6  Oct.  1723 

„  William,  brewer  at  New  Grange,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Inglis,  d.  of  late  Robert  I.,  tenant  at  Ladyside,  in 
par.  of  Heriot,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  10  Sept.  1749 

„  William,  cordiner  in  Portsburgh  ;  Agnes  Wilson,  widow 
of  John  Anderson,  wright  in  Bo'ness,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  N.  E.,  S.  S.  E.  "no  pawn."  21  July  1734 

„  William,  depute  receiver  of  H.  M.  Customs,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Lindsay,  widow  of  Patrick  Oliphant  of 
Bachilton,  now  in  Perth  18  Apr.  1731 

„  William,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Buchanan,  d. 
of  late  John  B.,  indw.  in  Cockenzie,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

7s.  6d.     II  May  1746 

„  William,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Multree, 
d.  of  late  James  M.  of  Rosscobie,  in  S.  K.  p. 

^i,  IS.     30  Dec.  1739 

„  William  ;  Maitland  vSands,  d.  of  late  David  S.,  farmer  in 
Torryburn,  both  servants  to  Master  Charles  Maitland 
of  Pitrichie,  advocate,  now  both  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  9  Nov.  1746 

„     William,  slater,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Isobel    Cassie,  d.  of  late 

Thomas  C,  slater,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.     20  May  1739 


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Murthland,  Margaret  ;  James  Dewar,  writer  30  Aug.  1702 

Mushet  (Musshet),  Agnes  ;   John  Wilson,  skinner  15  Feb.  1708 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Fyfe,  tailor  13  July  17 14 

„     Agnes  ;  George  Galloway,  flesher  17  June  1720 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Drummond,  indweller  3  Sept.  1725 

„  Rev.  Andrew,  minister  at  Comrie  ;  Margaret  Bevridge, 
d.  of  late  William  B.,  merchant  in  Elie,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  12  Apr.  1724 

„     Mr.    Andrew,    minister    at    Comrie  ;    his    widow.     See 

Margaret  Beveridge. 
„     Emelia  ;  Peter  Spalding,  jeweller  6  Dec.  1747 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Mitchell  6  Feb.  1726 

„  Robert,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Haliburton, 
widow  of  William  Hamilton,  brother  german  of 
James  H.  of  Green  21  Jan.  1711,  m.  {sic)  30  Dec.  1710 

Mutter  (Moutter,  Muter),  Anne  ;  Andrew  Smart,  baker  15  July  1714 

„     Janet  ;  David  White,  Merchant  21  May  1749 

„     Mr.  John,  minister  at  Tranent  ;  Elizabeth  Whyt,  d.  of 

late  George  W.,  plummer,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.,  S.W.  23  Nov.  1701 
„     Margaret  ;  William  Dick,  indweller  13  Feb.  1713 

„     Margaret;  William  Rankine,  baker  7  Apr.  1721 

Myles,  Charles,  ser.  to  Thomas  Trotter,  brewer  in  Newington, 
in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Martha  Gilchrist,  ser.  to  James  Hutton, 
merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  14  May  1727 

„     Helen  ;  John  Ramsay,  wright  4  May  r735 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Hope,  tailor  19  Apr.  1724 

,,     Jean  ;  Alexander  Wat,  tailor  17  Sept.  1727 

„     John,  wigmaker,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Jean  Livingstone,  d.    of 
late  James  L.,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p. 

6  June  1714,  m.  22  June  1714 
„     Katherine  ;  John  Nicolsone,  gardener  23  Dec.  171 2 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Couper,  burgess  25  Nov.  1739 

-  ,,  Richard,  journeyman  flesher  ;  his  widow.  See  Margaret 
Mois. 

Nairn  of  Dunsinnan,  William,  younger  ;  Mrs.  Bethia  Hope,  d. 

of  the  Lord  Rankeillor  16  Jan.  1704 

„     of  (Treenyeards,  John  ;    Agnes  Nairn,  d.  of  James  N., 

one  of  the  bailies  of  Edinburgh        8  Dec.  1706,  m.  26  Dec.  1706 
„     Agnes  ;  John  Nairn  of  Gollnyeards  26  Dec.  1706 

„     Anne  ;  William  Forbes,  W.S.  3  Aug.  1722 

„     George,  running  stationer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Main, 
widow  of  John  Dobie,  running  stationer,  in  N.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         20  Nov.  1743 
„     Helen  ;  David  Brown,  tailor  11  Dec.  1702 

„     Jean  ;  Andrew  Gibb,  cordiner  10  Feb.  171 3 

,,     John,  cordiner,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Clerk,  d.  of  late 
John  C,  cordiner  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

16  Mar.  1729,  m.  11  Apr.  1729 

,,     John,  shoemaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;    Christian  Coutts,  d.  of 

late  John  C,  shoemaker  in  Gilmerton,  in  Liberton 

par.,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         26  Oct.  1746 

5,     John,  tailor,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Duncan,  d.  of 

late  William  D.,  weaver,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

14  Mar.  1 7 14,  m.  23  Mar.  17 14 
„     John,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Duncan. 
„     Mrs.  Louisa;  David  Gramme  of  Orchill  24  Apr.  1748 

„     Mrs.  Magdalene  ;  Patrick  Gordon  of  Myreingtoun         19  Aug.  1703 
„     Sarah  ;  James  Marshall,  corkcutter  12  July  1741 

„     Mr.  Robert,  s.  of  my  Lord  Nairn  ;  Mrs.  Jean  Mercer,  d. 

of  Sir  Lawrence  M.  of  Aldic,  7  Aug.  1720,  m.  16  Aug.  1720 


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Nairn,  William,  bailie  in  Dalkeith  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Drum- 
mond,  d.  of  Sir  William  D.  of  Hawthornden  ["They 
were  married  before  the  3rd  proclamation"]  13  July  1701 

„     William,  bailie  of  Dalkeith  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret 

Drummond. 
„     William,  mariner,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Rob,  d.  of  late 

Thomas  R.,  mariner  in. London,  now  in  S.  K.  p.        20  Jan.  1723 
Napier   (Naper,   Neaper,   Nepar),  Agnes  ;    David   Baveradge, 

tailor  10  June  1707 

„     Agnes;  Robert  Morrison  13  Oct.  1728 

„     Agnes;  Adam  Burnet,  wright  i  Mar.  1741 

„  Alexander,  musician,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Ross,  d.  of 
late  David  R.,  farmer  in  Elgin,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

3s.  4d.         7  Oct.  1739 
„     Archibald,  peutherer,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Frazer,    d.    of   Hugh    F.,    farmer    in    Kinmayles,    in 
Inverness  par.,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  30  Nov.  1735 

„     Barbara  ;  William  Ker,  servant        '  3  June  1704 

„     Grizel  ;  Robert  Bruce,  skinner  27  Oct.  1728 

„     Helen  ;  Alexander  Farquhar  19  Feb.  1720 

„     James,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Miss  Anne  Cunningham, 

d.  of  Robert  C.  of  Comrie,  in  par.  of  Culross  12  Apr.  1747 

„     Janet  ;  John  Couper,  tailor  3  Feb.  17 10 

„     Jean  ;  John  Finlayson,  writer  27  Mar.  1721 

„     Jean  ;  James  Cuninghame,  founder  29  Nov.  1724 

„     Jean  ;  John  Strachan,  glover  23  Nov.  1730 

„     John,  peutherer,  burgess  ;    Margaret  Waterstoun,  d.  of 

Henry  W.,  weaver,  burgess  20  Apr.  1707,  m.  30  May  1707 

„     Margaret;  William  Stirling  of  Northwoodside  2  Mar.  1707 

„     Margaret  ;  Hugh  Robertson  8  June  1733 

„     Margaret;  David  Allan  24  June  1744 

„     Margaret  ;  Walter  Scott,  shoemaker  13  Dec.  1747 

„  Walter,  shoemaker  in  Water  of  Leith,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Rachel  Johnstone,  ser.  to  Bailie  Gavin  Hamilton, 
bookseller,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  29  Nov.  1747 

„  William,  freeman  tailor  in  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Isobel  Spotswood,  d.  of  late  Patrick  S.,  indweller  in 
S.  W.  p.  9  Oct.  1709,  m.  28  Oct.  1709 

Nash,  Richard,  soldier  in  General  Barrell's  regiment,  now  in 
the  Castle  of  Edinburgh  ;  Agnes  Shaw,  d.  of  late 
James  S.,  one  of  the  soldiers  of  the  City  Guard,  in 
N.  K.  p.  16  Aug.  1747 

Nasmith  (Naesmith,  Naismyth,  Nay  smith,  Neismith,  Nesmith), 
of  Earlshaugh,  James,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel 
Brown,  d.  of  Mr.  John  B.  at  Camston,  in  par.  of 
Twynhame  2  Apr.  17 10,  m.  27  Apr.  1710 

„     Agnes  ;  Robert  Loch,  tailor  2  Aug.  1723 

„     Amie  ;  George  Rind,  servant  19  May  171 5 

„  Mr.  Andrew,  s.  of  late  John  N.,  writer  in  Edinburgh  ; 
Eupham  Gilmure,  d.  of  late  Thomas  G.,  writer  there 

18  Apr.  1708,  m.  29  Apr.  1708 
„     Anna;    John  Hall,  wright  23  Feb.  171 1 

„     Anne  ;  John  Brown,  merchant  14  Dec.  1705 

„     Arthur,     running     stationer  ;     his     widow.       See    Jane 

Walker. 
„     James,  depute  Town  Clerk,  in  N.  K.  p.;  Elizabeth  Colvell, 

d.  of  late  Mr.  John  C,  advocate,  in  N.  K.  p.  14  Mar.  1725 

„     Janet;  George  Lind,  indweller  10  Nov.  1723 

„     John,    brewer   in    Potterrow ;    his    widow.      See   Agnes 

Sheils. 
„     John,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Ann  Threapland. 


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Nasmith  (Naesmith,  Naismyth,  Naysmith,  Neismith,  Nesmith), 
John,  mason,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Calderwood,  d.  of 
Thomas  C,  mason  at  Musselburgh,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

23  Oct.  1720,  m.  II  Nov.  1720 
„     John,  mason  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Calderwood. 
„     Michael,  mason,  indweller  ;    Margaret  Catcleuch,  d.  of 
James  C,  schoolmaster  in  par.  of  Crenshes  (Cran- 
shaws),  now  in  S.  E.  p.  26  Apr.  1702,  m.  2  June  1702 

„  Michael,  mason,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Fyfe,  d.  of 
James  F.,  mariner  in  Dundee,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

6  Sept.  1713,  m.  21  Sept.  17 13 
„     Michael,  mason,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Alexander,  d.  of  late 

William  A.,  gardener  at  Riccarton,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  18  Aug.  1723 
„     Michael,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.;  Lilias  Anderson, 
widow  of  Robert  Nasmyth,  mason,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5s.  8d.     31  Dec.  1749 
„     Robert,  mason,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Lilias  Anderson,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  A.,  coppersmith,  in  S.  W.  p.  7s.  18  May  1746 

,,     Robert,  mason  ;  his  widow.     See  Lilias  Anderson, 
„     Mrs.  Violet  ;  James  Carnegie  of  Finhaven  10  Feb.  1740 

„     William,  baker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Anna  Abercrombie,  d.  of 

Alexander  A.,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  21  Nov.  17 14,  m.  10  Dec.  17 14 
Nathaniell,  Robert,  cordiner  ;  his  widow.     See  Jane  Wright. 
Naughtie,  Eupham  ;  William  Dalrymple,  baker  30  May  172 1 

Naughton,  Alexander,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ; 
ALirgaret  Muir,  widow  of  Andrew  Baird,  journeyman 
shoemaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         21  Aug.  1748 

„     Catherine;  John  Break,  merchant  11  May  1746 

Neill  (Neil),  Alexander,  stabler,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Miller,  widow  of  John  Martine,  stabler,  burgess,  in 
N,  N.  K.  p.  10  Feb.  1712,  m,  21  Mar.  1712 

„     Allan,  wigmaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Fisher,  d.  of  Thomas 

F.,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  13  Apr.  1718,  m.  29  Apr.  1718 

,,     Elizabeth  ;  Mark  Spence,  candlemaker  15  May  1743 

„  John,  s.  of  Robert  N.,  smith,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet 
Christie,  d.  of  late  John  C,  mariner  in  Easter  Wemyss, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  17  May  1719,  m.  n  June  1719 

„  John,  ser.  to  Mr.  Butler,  Clerk  in  the  Exchequer,  in 
S.  W\  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Bissat,  d.  of  Andrew  B., 
merchant  in  Perth,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  1  Feb.  1747 

„     Margaret;  John  Anderson,  cordiner  8  Oct.  17 13 

„     Mary;  Edward  Callender,  upholsterer  27  Jan.  1716 

„     Susanna  ;  Robert  Sheills  30  Dec.  171 7 

Neilson,  Agnes  ;  John  Smith  20  July  1735 

„     Agnes  ;  Thomas  Dunlop,  late  deacon  of  the  wrights         7  July  1745 
„     Alexander,  sergeant  in  Brigadier  Hamilton's  regiment  in 
Holland,  for  present  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Paterson, 
servitrix  to  William  Murray,  merchant,  burgess,  now 
in  S.  E.  p.  ro  Nov.  1706,  m.  26  Nov.  1706 

„  Andrew,  smith  in  Brandsfield,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Mary 
M'Lauchlan,  ser.  to  James  Cumming,  merchant  in 
N.  K.  p.  26  Oct.  1 7 12,  m.  27  Nov.  17 12 

„     Barbara  ;  John  Callender,  glover  28  Sept.  1729 

„     Catherine  ;  Bell  Dundas,  weaver  10  Nov.  1745* 

,,  Cornelius,  merchant  ;  Helen  Pitcairn,  d.  of  late  Mr. 
David  P.  of  Dreghorn,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

II  Oct.  1730,  m.  19  Oct.  1730 
„     David,  res.  in  N.  E.  p  ;    Bridget  Hamilton,  d.  of  late 

George  H.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  6s.         1  1  Mar.  1744 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Heriot,  sergeant  18  Apr.  1708 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Anderson,  tailor  26  Nov.  17 14 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  409 

Neilson,  Elizabeth  ;  John  Meason,  writer  9  Dec.  1714 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Litster,  wright  i  July  1720 

„     Eupham  ;  Archibald  Paterson,  shoemaker  16  Jan.  1730 

„     George,  s.  of  late  William  N.,  gardener  in  Lauriston,  in 

W.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Seath,  d.  of  late  John  S.,  maltman, 

indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  12  Oct.  1712,  m.  7  Nov.  1712 

„     George,    gardener,    indweller  in    Liberton   par.  ;    Anna 

Smith,  d.  of  late  Thomas  S.,  gardener,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now 

in  S.  S.  E.  p.  31  Mar.  1706,  m.  25  Apr,  1706 

„     George,  ser.  to  the  Earl  of  Findlater  ;  Janet  Connochie, 

ser.  to  Sir  Alexander  Ogilvy  of  Forglen,  one  ot  the 

Senators  of  the  College  of  Justice 

7  Aug.  171 5,  m.  10  Aug.  171 5 
„     Isobel  ;  William  Smith,  tailor  19  Jan.  1735 

„     James,  gardener  in  Liberton  par.  ;  Margaret  Moubray, 

ser.  to  John  Syme,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

4  May  1712,  m.  3  June  1712 
„     James,  gardener,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Beanie,  ser.  to 

Mr.  Henry  Walker,  Episcopal  minister  in  Edinburgh 

21  Oct.  1722 
„     James,  litster,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Corsan,  d.  of 

Robert  C,  stabler,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

I  Apr.  171 1,  m.  19  Apr.  171 1 
„     James,  ser.  to  Sir  John  Baird  of  Newbaith,  in  N.  N.  K,  p. 

Elizabeth  Armstrong,  d.  of  Christopher  A.,  tenant  in 

par.  of  Tundergarth,  in  S.  E.  p.  5s.         8  Nov.  1741 

„     Janet;  David  Rol^ertson,  flesher  9  June  1726 

„     Janet  ;  David  Purves,  mason  22  Mar.  1741 

„     Jean  ;  James  Frazer  15  Nov.  17J  i 

„     Jean  ;  Archibald  Punton,  baker  8  Jan.  17 16 

„     Jean  ;  Richard  Johnston,  poultryman  5  July  1724 

„     John,  indweller  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Gilloch. 
„     John,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Catherine  Cowie, 

d.  of  late  John  C,  farmer  in  Torryburn  par,,  now  in 

S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         26  Oct.  1746 

„     Joseph,  merchant  in  Berwick  ;  Marion  Hughes,  d.  of  late 

John  H.,  farmer  in  Middleton  Hall,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

I  OS.  6d.         22  June  1740 
„     Katherine  ;  James  Kent,  tailor  I4junei7i5 

„     Katherine  ;  Andrew  Hutton,  indweller  i  June  1737 

„     Kenneth,  late  ser.  to  the  Earl  of  Kintore  ;    his  widow. 

See  Isobel  Scot. 
„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Mr.  Henry  Maull,  writer  19  Aug.  1705 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Glass,  printer  27  Apr.  1746 

„     Marion  ;  James  Edmond  12  May  1728 

„     Mary  ;  George  Weir,  servant  14  Dec.  1708 

„     Mary;  Andrew  M'Kelly,  tailor  18  Sept.  1713 

„     Robert,  painter,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Millar,  d.  of  late 

James     M.,    farmer    in    Torphichen     par.,    now    in 

S.  S.  W.  p.  20  Nov.  1737 

„     Robert,  tailor,  freeman  in  Potterrow,  living  in  N,  N.  K.  p.; 

Janet  Strauchan,  late  servitrix  to    General  Ramsay, 

now  in  S.  E.  p.  4  Nov.  1705,  m.  23  Nov.  1705 

„     Thomas,  baker  in  Calton  ;    his    widow.     See   Elizabeth 

Girdwood. 
„     Walter,    writer   in    Edinburgh,    in    N.    W.    p.  ;    Beatrix 

Douglas,   d.   of  Robert    D.,    younger,    late   bailie    of 

Musselburgh,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  16  Jan.  1709,  m.  7  Feb.  1709 

„     William,  gardener,    in    W.    K.    p.  ;    Magdalen  Barklay, 

servitrix  to  Mr.  Alexander  Home,  W.S. 

4  May  1701,  m.  (S.  E.)  13  June  1701 


4IO  Edinburgh   Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Neilson,  William,  travelling  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean 
Campbell,  widow  of  John  Campbell,  farmer  in  Argyle- 
shire,  in  vS.  E.  p.  6  Sept.  1747 

„  William,  servant  to  Alexander  Millne,  flesher,  burgess  ; 
Janet  Gilloch,  widow  of  John  Neilson,  indweller,  both 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  23  Jan.  1704 

„  William,  ser.  to  Robert  Hope,  surgeon  apothecary,  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Fairly,  d.  of  Robert  F.,  indw.  in 
N.  E.  p.  26  May  1723,  m.  14  June  1723 

„  William,  ser.  to  Mrs.  Gordon,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Catherine 
Aid,  d  of  George  A.,  smith  in  Roseburn,  in  W.  K.  p., 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  6s.  15  Apr.  1750 

„  William,  shoemaker,  in  S.  L.  parish  ;  Margaret  Smyth, 
ser.  to  Mr.  William  Stewart,  doctor  of  medicine,  in 
N.  W.  p.  15  Jan.  1 7 10,  m.  9.  Feb.  17 10 

Neish,  Janet  ;  John  Watson,  weaver  29  May  17 19 

„     John,  workman,  indweller  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Murehead, 

widow  of  James  Anderson,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.       11  June  1704 
Ness,  John,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Campbell,  widow  of 
Andrew  Lawson,  smith,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

12  June  1726,  m.  i  July  1726 

„     John,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.;  Grizel  Brussen,  d.  of  George  B., 

weaver  in  Cupar,  S.  W.,  N.  N.  K.  11  Apr.  1736 

,,     John,  stabler,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Ramsay, 

ser.  to  Bailie  Dewar,  in  S.  W.  p.  9  Feb.  1735 

Nevoy,  David,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Brymer,  d.  of  late 

John  B.,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  29  Sept.  1728 

Newall,  Agnes  ;  James  Jolly,  tailor  3  June  1715 

,,     Janet  ;  William  Liveingston,  wright  1 1  June  1702 

Newbie,  Helen;  Alexander  Thomson,  merchant  23  Apr.  1719 

Newbigging,  John,  hatmaker,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Geils   Kincaid,  d. 

of  Peter  K.,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  26  Sept.  1725 

Newton  (Neutoun,  Newtoun),  Alison  ;  Robert  Wilson,  stabler 

19  xMar.  1704 

„     Andrew,  s.  of  William  N.,  weaver,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;   Helen 

Bell,  d.  of  late  Robert  B.,  flesher,  in  N.  E.  p.  8  May  1737 

,,     Andrew,  weaver,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Innes,  d.  of  late 

Mr.  James  I.,  merchant  in  Elgin,  now  in  N.  K.  p.       13  Jan.  1745 

,,     Elizabeth  ;  William  Ross,  journeyman  printer  8  Sept.  1745 

,,  Francis,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth  Maxwell, 
d.  of  late  George  M.,  sheriff  depute  of  Dumbarton- 
shire, and  bailie  of  the  regality  of  Lennox  22  Feb.  1736 

„  Hugh,  weav^er,  in  S.  W'.  p.  ;  Philadelphia  M'Dougall,  d. 
of  James  M.,  tenant  to  the  Duke  of  Queensberry,  in 
Annandale,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         6  Jan.  1745 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Hamilton,  cordiner  6  Feb.  1732 

„     James,  cook,  burgess  ;  Grizel  Tod,  widow  of  John  Laurie, 

brewer,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  2  May  1703 

„     Jean  ;  James  Bruce,  cordiner  18  Apr.  1731 

„     Jean  ;  Mr.  Robert  Young,  minister  10  May  1747 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Yorston,  goldsmith  18  Feb.  1728 

,,  Thomas,  shoemaker  in  Bellfield,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Mary 
Roxburgh,  ser.  to  Robert  Brown,  late  deacon  of  the 
skinners,  in  N.  K.  p.  9s.  11  July  1742 

„  William,  s.  of  late  George  N.,  schoolmaster  in  S.  L.,  now 
in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Lilias  Hutchison,  d.  of  late  Archibald 
H  ,  weaver,  burgess,  in   N.  W^  p. 

24  May  1713,  m.  18  June  1713 

,,  William,  weaver,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Begg,  d. 
of  late  Thomas  li.,  farmer  in  Beancorse,  in  par.  of 
Falkirk,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         i  June  1740 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  411 

Nicoll  (Niccoll,  Nicol),  Alexander,  saddler,  indweller  ;  Janet 
Grahaine,  d.  of  late  James  G.,  in  Douglas,  res.  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  5  Jan.  1701,  m.  (N.  K.)  23  Jan.  1701 

„  Alexander,  sen  to  John  Yorstoun,  brewer  in  Corstorphine ; 
Janet  Nicol,  ser.  to  Alexander  Wilson,  one  of  the 
present  bailies,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  12  May  1734 

,,     Ann  ;  William  Fergusson,  indweller  22  Sept.  1730 

„     Ann  ;  Robert  M'Gill,  wigmaker  2  Dec.  1733 

„     Barbara  ;  Andrew  Dove  29  Oct.  1738 

„  Charles,  servitor  to  John  Thomson,  gardener,  burgess  ; 
Marion  Moffat,  widow  of  Robert  Marny,  indweller  in 
S.  E.  p.  31  Aug.  1707,  m.  18  Sept.  1707 

„     David,   merchant,  burgess  ;    Elizabeth    Provand,    d.    of 

James  P.,  merchant,  burgess  2  Dec.  1705 

„  David,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Coustoun,  d.  of  late  Alexander  C,  peutherer,  burgess, 
now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  26  Sept.  1708,  m.  3  Nov.  1708 

„     Elizabeth;  John  Hope,  servant  26  Oct.  1714 

„     Eupham  ;  James  Swan,  tailor  4  Sept.  17 18 

„  George,  younger,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Inglis, 
d.  of  late  Alexander  I.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

30  Dec.  1716,  m.  16  Jan.  1717 
„     George,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Inglis. 
„     George,  tailor,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Davidson,  d.  of  James 

D.,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  W\  p.      6  Sept.  1713,  m.  24  Sept.  1713 
„     Isobel  ;  Patrick  Hunter,  mason  30  Dec.  1745 

,,     Jane  ;  Thomas  Tenant  4  Dec.  1743 

„     Janet  ;  James  Miller,  soldier  22  Jan.  1708 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Philp,  tailor  12  Feb.  1713 

„     Janet;  Alexander  Nicol,  servant  12  May  1734 

„  John,  s.  of  George  N.,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Alison 
Merstoun,  d.  of  late  Andrew  M.,  baker,  burgess 

4  Jan.  1708,  m.  21  Jan.  1708 
„     John,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Smibert, 
d.  of  late  John  S.,  litster,  burgess,  in  S.  W,  p. 

27  P>b.  1709,  m.  17  Mar.  1709 
„     John,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Hunter,  d. 
of  John  H.,  wright  in  Smelum,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

17  Apr.  171 5,  m.  25  Apr.  171 5 
„     John,  elder,  baker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Lightbody,  d. 

of  late  Robert  L.,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.    los.  6d.         2  Dec.  1739 
„     John,  younger,  baker,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Young, 
d.    of  late   Robert    Y.,    brewer   in    Water   of  Leith, 
N.  E.,  S.S.  E.  17  Aug.  1735 

„     John,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Helen  Cleland,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  C.  of  that  Ilk,  in  N.  E.  p.  los.         3  Sept.  1738 

„  John,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Wilson,  d. 
of  Mr.  John  W.,  schoolmaster  at  Fordoune,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.      •  7s.         18  June  1738 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Hall,  wigmaker  28  Apr.  1721 

„     Margaret;  William  Clerk,  workman  21  Sept.  173 1 

„     Margaret  ;  Edward  Caithness,  merchant  20  Jan.  1740 

„     Margaret;  William  Lockhart,  journeyman  smith  13  Sept.  1741 

„     Margaret;  Michael  Hardie  21  Nov.  1742 

„     Margaret  ;  Daniel  Martine,  tailor  21  Aug.  1748 

„  Mr.  Thomas,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Cuming,  d. 
of  John  C,  merchant,  burgess  of  Edinburgh,  in 
W.  K.  p.  20  Nov.  1709 

Walter,  servitor  to  William  Wauch,  smith,  burgess  ; 
Agnes  Harlaw,  widow  of  John  Lauder,  smith,  in 
W.  K.  p.  21  Sept.  1 70 1,  m.  24  Oct.  1701 


412  EdmbicrgJi  M annate  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Nicoll  (Niccoll,  Nicol),  William,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Adamson,  d.  of  late  William  A.,  carpenter 
in  North  Leith,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  14  June  1724 

„  William,  watchmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Sarah  Ramsay,  d.  of 
late  Thomas  R.,  shipmaster  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in 
S.   K.  p.  7s.  6d.         28  Apr.  1745 

Nicolson    (Niccolsone,    Nicollsone)    of    that     Ilk,    Sir    James, 
baronet  ;  Isobel  Simpsone,  d.  of  Henry  S.,  factor  to 
Christopher  Cro,  Esq.  of  Eishingcoun,  in  Co.  North- 
umberland, now  in  N.  E.  p.  22  Oct.  1721,  m.  16  Dec.  1721 
„     Agnes  ;  John  Leith,  coachman  4  June  1704 
,,     Agnes  ;  Robert  Park,  coachman                                          8  Sept.  1721 
„     Agnes  ;    Thomas  Watson,  weaver  2  May  1731 
„     Alexander,  plumber,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Murray,  d. 
of  late  William  M.  of  Spittlehaugh,  in    N.    E.  p. 

19  Jan.    1746 
„     Alexander,  ser.  to  William  Baillie,  coachmaster,  in  N.  E. 
p.  ;    Jean    Mill,    d.    of    Archibald     M.,    gardener   in 
Ardross,  in  Ely  (Elie)  parish,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

4  June  1727,  m.  18  July  1727 
„     Alexander,  weaver,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Carmichall,  widow 
of  Alexander  Sheels,  skinner,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

18  Mar.  1733,  m.  6  Apr.  1733 
„     Christian;  Andrew  Hogg  31  Mar.  1745 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Elder  23  Aug.  1724 

,,     Elizabeth  ;  William  Gordon,  chamberlain  5  June  1737 

„     Eupham  ;  James  Herriot,  baker  1  Aug.  1733 

„     Mrs.  Helenor  ;  John  Walkinshaw  of  that  Ilk  25  Apr.  1731 

,,  Mr.  James,  minister  at  Nether  Banchory  ;  Mrs.  Janet 
Haliburton,  second  d.  of  George  H.,  merchant,  in 
N.  N.  K.  8  Nov.  1741 

,,  James,  indw.  in  Inverkeithing  par.  ;  Elizabeth  Pringle, 
d.  of  Thomas  P.,  smith  in  Eccles  par.,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

7s.  6d.  12  Oct.  1740 

,,     Jane  ;  Robert  Murdoch,  merchant  10  Dec.  1738 

„     Janet;  James  Bizet  3  June  1707 

„     Janet  ;   Robert  Nicolson,  weaver  18  Aug.  1732 

„  John,  gardener,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Myles,  d.  of  late 
Robert  M.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

7  Dec.  1712,  m.  23  Dec.  1712 
„     John,  shoemaker,  in  N..  E.  p.  ;  Jane  Mitchell,  youngest 
d.  of  James  M.,  shoemaker,  in  N.   E.  p. 

8s.  8d.         10  Aug.  1746 
„     John,  vvright,  s.  of  late  William    N.,  tailor   in   par.    of 
Preston,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Wilson,  d.  of  late 
Andrew    W.,    farmer    in    par.    of    Morrem,    now    in 
N.  W.  p.  21  Feb.  1725 

„     Katherine;  William  Callender,  baker  3  June  1726 

„     Margaret;   Mr.  Thomas  Henderson,  indweller  22  Aug.  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Hay  8  Mar.  1720 

„     Mary  ;  Robert  Thomson,  merchant  18  July  1742 

„     Robert,  indw.  in    S.  W.  p.  ;   Janet    Haliburton,   ser.   to 

Mrs.  Smith,  in  S.  W.  p.         16  Nov.  1735,  m.  (S.  E.)  5  Dec.  1735 
„     Robert,  weaver,  s.  of  George  N.,  weaver  in  Canongate, 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Nicolson,  d.  of  late  John  N., 
mason,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  30  July  1732,  m.  18  Aug.  1732 

„     Thomas,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;   Helen   Douglas,  d.  of 

Robert  D.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  los.  6d.         5  June  174S 

„  Captain  William,  in  Col.  Lauder's  regiment  of  foot  ; 
Jean  Abercrombie,  d.  of  Mr.  William  A.,  minister, 
"stopt  by  order  of  the  N.  N.  K.  session."  2  Mar.  1701 


1 701-1750.]        EdinbiLrgh  Marriage  Register.  413 

Nicolson    (Niccolsone,     NicoUsone),     William,     coach-hirer  ; 

Elizabeth  Gillhaigie,  widow  of  Patrick  M'Vey,  tailor, 

both  in  N.  E.  p.  2  Mar.  1707,  m.  20  Mar.  1707 

Nimmo,  Agnes  ;  William  Smith,  merchant  5  Aug.  1702 

„     Ann;  William  Turnbull,  workman  28  Sept.  1746 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  James  Pringle,  principal  Clerk  of 

Session  17  Sept.  1749 

„     Eupham  ;  Hugh  Brown,  weaver  29  Mar.  1741 

„     Grizel  ;  Mr.  William  Hog,  merchant  11  Oct.  1721 

„     Helen  ;  William  Minzies,  cordiner  8  Dec.  1734 

„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Ferguson,  tailor  21  Mar.  1701 

„     James,  Esq.,   Receiver  General  of  Excise,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 

Lady   Jane    Hume,    d.    of    late   Alexander,    Earl    of 

Marchmont,  in  Lauriston,  in  W.  K.  p.  30  Jan.  1743 

„     James,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Mary  Areskine,  d. 

of  late  Lord   Cardross,  in  S.  W.  p. 

21  Feb.  1720,  m.  24  Feb.  1720 
„     Jane;  Robert  Sutter,  servant  15  May  1748 

„     John,  currier,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Key,  ser.  to  Mr. 

Andrew  Thomson,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

20  May  171 1,  m.  15  June  171 1 
„     John,  currier  in  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Gray, 

ser.  to  George  Drummond,  bailie  of  Edinburgh 

1 1  Mar.  1722,  m.  6  Apr.  1722 
„     Magdalene;  William  Fergusson  2  May  1736 

„     Margaret;  James  Wright,  staymaker  27  Apr.  1735 

„     Martha  ;  Robert  Irvine,  journeyman  4  June  1737 

„     Mary  ;  Andrew  Wardrop,  merchant  16  Sept.  1731 

„     Robert,  corporal  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh,  in  N.  W. 

p.  ;    Margaret    Gaalt,    ser.   to    Mr.  Richard    Savage, 

lately    one    of    the    Clerks    of    H.M.    Customs,    in 

N.  W.  p.  21  June  1719 

„     Robert,  indvv.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Magdalen  Grahame,  d.  of 

late  Patrick  G.,  surgeon  in  Dalray,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

16  Aug.  1730,  m.  2  Sept.  1730 
„     Robert,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Magdalen  Grahame. 
„     Mr.    Samuel,  late  minister   at    Colinton  ;   Isobel    Haly- 

burton,  widow  of  James  Lithgow,  merchant,  burgess 

20  Aug.  1704 
„     Thomas,  baker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Bessie  Wedderburn,  d.  of 

late  Archibald  W.  cordiner,  in  S.  E.  p. 

12  Apr.  1719,  m.  30  Apr.  1719 
„     William,  merchant-;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Selkirk. 
„     William,  weaver,   indweller   in    S.    S.  E.    p.  ;    Margaret 

Watson,  d.  of  late  John  W.,  weaver  in  Ceres  par., 

now  in  N.  E.  p.  5  June  1709,  m.  i  July  1709 

„     William,   weaver,  in    S.    S.  E.    p.  ;  Jean    Merston,  d.  of 

William    M.,     tailor     in     Easter    Duddingston,     in 

S.  K.  p.  16  May  1736 

Nisbet  (Nisbitt)  of  Dirleton,  William  ;  Mrs.  Jean  Bennet,  d.  of 

Mr.  Robert  B.,  Dean  of  the  Faculty  of  Advocates 

25  Mar.  171 1,  m.  23  Apr.  171 1 
,,     of  Northfield,  Mr.  Alexander,  surgeon,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs. 

Janet    Murray,    d.    of    Mr.    John     M.,    advocate,   in 

N.  W.  p.  ^i  :  IS.         9  Nov.  1740 

„     Mr.  Alexander,  chirurgeon  apothecary  ;  Janet  Charters, 

d.  of  late  Charles  C,  late  bailie  of  Edinburgh,  S.  E.  K. 

and  S.  S.  E.  10  May  1702,  m.  3  June  1702 

„     Alexander,  Esq.,   brother-german    of  the  deceased   Sir 

John   N.  of  Dean,  baronet,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Mary 

Rutherfoord,  d.  of  Sir  John  R.  of  that  Ilk,  in  S.  W.  p.    3  Oct.  1742 


414  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Nisbet   (Nisbitt),    Alexander,    mason,    burgess,    in    S.   E.    p.  ; 
Margaret  Gray,  d.   of  late  Mr.   William    G.,  doctor 

of  medicine,  in  N.  K.  p.  2  Oct.  1709,  m.  21  Oct.  1709 

„     Ann  ;  John  Snodgrass,  writer  6  Nov.  1737 

„     Ann  ;  William  Ramsay  10  Uec.  1738 

„     Mrs.  Christian  ;  John  Riddell,  W.S.  19  Apr.  1741 

„     Christian  ;  Mr.  Thomas  Henderson,  merchant  21  Sept.  1729 

„     Mrs.  Emilia  ;  Mr.  John  Hepburne,  minister  at  Urr        20  Apr.  1701 
„     Eupham  ;  William  Johnston,  smith  28  Mar.  1731 

„     Helen  ;  Charles  Milln,  W.S.  11  Jan.  1736 

„     James,  journeyman    baker,  in    S.    S.    E.    p.  ;    Margaret 

Webster,  d.  of  late  James  W.,  merchant  in  Edinburgh, 

in  S.  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         14  Apr.  1745 

„     James,  journeyman  mason,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Hunter, 

d.  of  Robert  H.,  wright  in     .     .     ,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.        19  July  1747 
„     Jane  ;  James  Hunter,  late  deacon  30  Dec.  1744 

„     Janet  ;  Byres  Thomas,  weaver  22  July  1714 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Wright,  peutherer  15  Sept.  1734 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Sir  Walter  Lawrie  of  Maxwelltovvn  29  Apr.  1708 

„     Miss  Jean  ;  Alexander,  Lord  Banff  2  Apr.  1749 

„     Jean  ;  James  Johnstoun,  merchant  14  Jan.  1722 

„     John,  apothecary,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Eupham   Ferguson,  d.  of 

late  Patrick  F.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  12  Apr.  1719 

„     John,    surgeon    apothecary  ;    his    widow.     See   Eupham 

Ferguson. 
„     John,  baker  in  Dalkeith  ;  Elizabeth  Jardine,  d.  of  late 

James  J.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  5s.         27  May  1739 

„     John,  mason,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Adam,  d. 

of  Alexander  A.,  tanner  in  Paisley,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

8  July  1711,  m.  10  Aug.  171 1 
„     John,  mercliant,  only  s.  of  Mr.  Alexander  N.  of  North- 
field,  surgeon,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Rosina  Purves,  d.  of 

late  Sir  William  P.  of  Purves  Hall,  in  S.  E.  p. 

^1  :  IS.         23  Mar.  1740 
,,     John,  servitor  to  John   Marshell,  baker  in  Canongate  ; 

Janet  Dempster,  servitrix  to  Mr.  Adam  Colt,  advocate 

19  May  1706,  m.  21  June  1706 
„     John,  writer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Dawson,  widow  of  Mr. 

James    Dawson,    minister    at    the     West    kirk,    in 

S.  W.  p.  14  Mar.  1742 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Gordon,  tailor  4  June  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  M'Leod  22  Jan.  1712 

,.     Mary  ;  John  Thomson,  mason  24  Feb.  1709 

„     Rachel  ;  James  Mudie,  writer  13  Nov.  1718 

„     Mr.  Robert,  s.  of  late  David  N.,  mason  in  Peebles,  now 

in    S.   K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  (iilchrist,  widow  of  Richard 

Jackson,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

10  June  171 1,  m.  25  June  171 1 
„     Mrs.  Sarah  ;  Sir  John  Rutherford  of  that  Ilk  15  Feb.  1741 

Niven  (Nevan,  Nivin),  Christian  ;  David  Ogilvie,  merchant    16  Oct.  1748 
„     John,  painter  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Johnstone. 
,,     Marion  ;   Peter  Martme,  silk  weaver  26  Nov.  1704 

„     Patrick,    tailor,   freeman    in    Canongatehead  ;    Eupham 

Hislope,  d.  of  late  Robert  H.,  merchant,  burgess 

31  Aug.  1707,  m.  19  Sept.  1707 
„     William,  wigmaker,  in  S.   E.  p.  ;  Mary  Campbell,  d.  of 

late  Patrick  C,  wright  in  I  slay  in  Argyleshire,  now 

in  S.  E.  p.  15  June  1712,  m.  i  July  17 12 

Noble,  Alexander,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel 

Buchanan,  d.  of  John  B.,  shipmaster  in  Queensferry, 

now  in  N.  W.  p.  5s.         7  June  1741 


1 701-1750.         Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,  415 

Noble,  Alexander,  res.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Fergusson,  widow 

of  Alexander  Thomson,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  12  July  1747 

„  William,  mason  in  Lasswade  par.  ;  Agnes  Blaick,  d.  of 
late  John  B.,  indw.  in  Fala  par.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

4s.         27  May  1739 
„     William,  skinner,  burgess  ;  Isobel  Slush,  d.  of  late  James 

S.,  flesher  in  Leith  23  Feb.  1701 

Norie  (Norrie),  George,  eldest  s.  of  James  N.,  painter,  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jane  Knox,  d.  of  late  Mr.  James  K., 
minister  at  Denino  (Deninaw),  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

^i  :  IS.         18  Apr.  1742 
,,     Janet  ;  Robert  Cunningham,  indweller  .   27  Dec.  1716 

„  John,  servant  to  Thomas  Cadell,  brewer,  burgess,  in 
S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Thomson,  d.  of  late  William  T., 
in  W.   K.  p.,  now  in  Dalkeith  par. 

4  July  1708,  m.  3  Aug.  1708 
„     John,  smith,  s.  of  late  John  N.,  cordiner  in  Prestonpans, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Anderson,  d.  of  Robert 
A.,  smith  in  Drezile,  now  in  par.  of  St.  Ninian's 

28  June  1724,  m.  23  July  1724 
„     Margaret  ;  William  Giles  10  Feb.  1706 

„     Robert,  s.  of  James  N.,  painter,  in  N.  E.  p.  :  Mrs.  Jean 

Yetts,  d.  of  John  Y.,  in  N.  E.  p.  2  Jan.  1743 

„     Robert,    merchant,    burgess  ;     his    widow.      See    Jean 

Symonton. 
„     Robert,  painter,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Ann  Stevenson,  d.  of 

Mr.  James  S.,  minister  in  Edinburgh,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  12  Apr.  1747 
„     William,  tailor,   in    S.    E.   p.  ;   Janet   Alison,    widow  of 
Archibald  Clerk,  shoemaker,  in  S.  E,  p. 

13  Apr.  J  718,  m.  28  Apr.  17 18 
„     William,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Allison. 
Norvell,  Ann  ;  Robert  Veitch,  peutherer  29  Jan.  1738 

„     Anna;  John  Wallace,  merchant  14  Sept.  1735 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Haisty,  servitor  27  Mar.  1705 

„     Margaret  ;  Adam  Boog,  wiginaker  8  Nov.  1724 

Noteman,  Alexander,  gardener  in  Drelay  ;  Margaret 
Johnstoun,  servitrix  to  William  Baird,  merchant, 
burgess  i  Apr.  1705 

Nuckle,  William,  merchant  in  Alloa  ;  Helen  Tod,  d.  of  Robert 

T.,  elder,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  j8  Apr.  1725 

Nuckoll,  John,  journeyman  dyster,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Leslie,  ser.  to  John  English,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         5  Oct.  1740 

Oats,  Elizabeth  ;  John  Martin,  servitor  12  Sept.  1707 

Ochiltree,  George,  weaver,  in  ^Y.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Watson,  widow 
of  John  Cleppan,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.   S.  E.  p. 

28  Mar.  1736 
„     Katherine  ;  James  Wilson,  flesher  ji  Dec.  1719 

Ochterlony.     See  Auchterlony. 

Ogilvie  (Ogilvy,  Ogilwie),  of  Forglen,  Sir  Alexander  ;  Mrs. 
Marie  Lesly,  Lady  Gilmerton,  both  in  S.  E.  p., 
S.  S.  E.  18  Jan.  1702 

„  of  Rothimay,  James,  Esq.,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Lady  Elizabeth 
Maitland,  d.  of  the  Rt.  Hon.  the  Earl  of  Lauderdale, 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;^i  :  IS.         I  Apr.  1739 

„     Mrs.  Agnes  ;  Alexander  Reid  of  Barra  28  Jan.  1705 

„     Agnes  ;  Samuel  Marsh,  merchant  6  Feb.  1726 

„  Mr.  Alexander,  schoolmaster  in  Canongate  ;  Margaret 
Allan,  widow  of  John  Fife,  mason,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

16  Mar.  1707,  m.  17  x^pr.  1707 


5  Dec. 

172s 

F., 

.  27  June 

1706 

of 

16  Oct. 

1748 

14  Mar. 

1742 

3  Apr. 

1703. 

2  Mar. 

1746 

6  Oct. 

1728 

30  Nov. 

1716 

2  Mar. 

1746 

27  Feb. 

1757 

23  Nov. 

1740 

416  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,        [1701-1750. 

Ogilvie  (Ogilvy,  Ogilwie),  Alexander,  glover,  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Hepburn,  d.  of  late  Richard  H.,  baker, 
burgess  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  28  Apr.  1745 

„     Alexander  ;  Katherine  Brown,  servants    to   the  Earl  of 

Buchan,  both  in  S.  W.  p.  28  Oct.  1705,  in.  27  Nov.  1705 

„  Archibald,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Susanna  Paterson,  d. 
of  late  Gavin  P.  of  Bothill  Shells,  in  par.  of  Shotts, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  6  Jan.  1724 

„     Archibald,  brewer  ;  his  widow.     See  Susanna  Paterson. 

„     Christian  ;  Patrick  Bannatyne,  schoolmaster  26  Aug.  1722 

,,  David,  s.  of  Robert  O.,  brewer  in  Killimuir  (Kirriemuir), 
in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Douglas,  widow  of  Arthur 
Eliot,  skinner,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

„     David,  merchant  ;  Jean  Ferguson,  d.  of  late  James 
sometime  in  Braihmownt,  both  in  N.  W.  p. 

9  June  1706,  m. 

„     David,  merchant,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Christian  Nevan,  d. 
Thomas  N.,  indw.  in  Canongate,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

5s.  8d. 

„     David,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Marshall. 

„     Mrs.  F?.lizabeth  ;  Thomas  Fothringhame  of  Powrie 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Broun,  merchant 

„     Elizabeth  ;   Lewis  Farquharson,  writer 

,,     Elizabeth  ;  John  Goldfinch,  clothier 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Knox,  tailor 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Patrick  Leitch,  wright 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Morison,  writer 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Swan,  cordiner 

„     Eupham  ;  Thomas  Bryson,  merchant  20  Apr.  1737 

„  Mr.  George,  eldest  s.  of  Sir  Alexander  O.  of  Forglan, 
one  of  the  Senators  of  the  College  of  Justice  ;  Dame 
Jean  Meldrum,  widow  of  Sir  Alexander  Innes  of 
Cockstoun  19  Feb.  17 10 

„  Mr.  George,  minister  at  Cortachy ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth 
Crawford,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Matthew  C,  Professor  of 
Divinity  and  Church  History,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

I  OS.  6d.     13  June  1742 

„     George,  Esq.,  advocate  ;  his  widow.     See  Mrs.  Mary  Weir. 

„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  Mr.  James  Smallet  of  Binnill  13  Mar.  1712 

„     Helen  ;  Duncan  Lamb,  servant  16  Nov.  1722 

„     Helen  ;  William  Oliphant,  cordiner  12  Aug.  171 1 

„  James,  tailor,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Longmuire, 
ser.  to  John  Hog,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

II  Nov.  1 7 II,  m.  30  Nov.  17 II 

„     Janet  ;  John  Anderson,  cordiner  20  Nov.  1712 

.,     Jean  ;  Thomas  Henderson,  journeyman  weaver  18  June  1749 

„  John,  doctor  of  medicine,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Turn- 
bull,  d.  of  late  George  T.  of  Currie,  in  par.  of  Borth- 
wick,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  9  Aug.  1724 

„     Doctor  John  ;  his  widow.     See  Mrs.  Marion  Turnbull. 

„  John,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Kinnaird,  d.  of  late 
William  K.,  merchant  in  Aberdeen,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 

4  Apr.  1 7 14,  m.  20  Apr.  17 14 

„     John,  ser.  to  William   Don,  vintner,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Jean 

Dick,  d.  of  late  James  D.,  tailor  in  par.  of  Inverarity, 

now  in  N.  K.  p.  24  Feb.  17 17,  m.  14  Mar.  1717 

„     John,  skinner,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Rachel  Wilkie,  d.  of  late 

David  W.,  cordiner,  in  S.  K.  p.  17  June  1722,  m.  4  July  1722 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Lorran,  stabler,  "not  solemnized" 

2  Sept.  1722 

„     Katherine  ;  Thomas  Smith,  tailor  i  Jan.  1738 


1 701 -1 750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  417 

Ogilvie  (Ogilvy,  Ogilwie),  Malcolm,  skinner,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Jane  Walker,  d.  of  late  George  W.,  shipmaster  in 
Bo'ness,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  5s.         11  Feb.  1739 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Angus,  tailor  25  Nov.  17 18 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Bell,  cordiner  15  May  1726 

„     Margaret ;  James  Guthrie,  Dingwall  pursuivant  25  Oct.  1702 

„     Margaret;  William  Ogilvie,  brewer  15  June  1721 

„     Mary  ;  James  Dallas,  music  master  18  Jan.  1736 

„  Thomas,  s.  of  James  O.,  cordiner,  burgess  ;  Margaret 
Hackstoun,  d.  of  Andrew  H.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Ceres, 
both  in  S.  E.  p.  11  Nov.  1705,  m.  4  Dec.  1705 

„     Thomas,  indw.    in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel   Blaikie,   d.   of  late 

Hugh  B.,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  9  Aug.  1719,  m.  3  Sept.  17 19 

„     Mr.    Thomas,    writing-master  :     his    widow.      See    Isobel 

Blaikie. 
„     Thomas,  printer,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Fife,  d. 
of  John  F.,  mason,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

15  May  1709,  m.  2  June  1709 
„     William,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Ogilvie,  ser.  to 
Mr.  Robert  Spence,  one  of  the  masters  of  the  High 
School  of  Edinburgh  21  May  1721,  m.  15  June  1721 

„     W^illiam,  brewer  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Ogilvie. 
„     William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Dickson,  d.  of  late 
George    D.,    deacon    of    the    tailors,    in    N.    E.    p.  ; 
S.  S.  W.,  S.  S.  E.  29  June  1735 

Ogle,  John,  s.  of  late  David  O.,  of  Popelhall,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Anne  Simpson,  d.  of  late  James  vS.,  shipmaster  in 
Dysart,  in  N.  K.  p.  m.  (S.  W.)  r  Aug.  1736 

Ogston,  Martha  ;  John  Blair,  merchant  25  June  17 16 

Old,  John,  Wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Henrietta  Reid,  d.  of  late 
William  R.,  gardener  to  Sir  James  Carmichael  at 
Lamington,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  11   Nov.  1750 

Oliphant    of  Bachilton,    Patrick  ;   his   widow.     See  Margaret 
Lindsay. 
„     Alison  ;  William  Pringle  13  Sept.  1709 

„  David,  bookbinder,  s.  of  late  Mr.  John  O.,  minister  at 
Cameron,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Smylie,  d.  of  late  John 
S.,  merchant  in  Glasgow,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  22  Jan.  1727 

„  David,  n)erchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Campbell,  d.  of 
John  C,  merchant  in  South  Leith,  now  in  W.  K.  p. 

14  Aug.  1743 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Dempster,  wright  5  Aug.  1744 

„     Isobel  ;  Rev.  William  Hume  3  Aug.  1729 

„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Stewart,  tailor  9  May  1731 

„  James,  ser.  to  Mr.  Ebenezer  M'Culloch,  merchant,  in 
S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Ritchie,  d.  of  late  John  R.,  farmer  in 
Methven,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  13  Dec.  1747 

,,     James,  wigmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Barbara  Angus,  late  ser. 

to  Mr.  Robert  Kennedy,  advocate,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.      25  May  1735 
„     Jean  ;  John  Couper,  burgess  26  July  1732 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Murray,  indweller  21  June  1706 

„     Jean  ;  Mr.  William  Thomson,  writer  17  Apr,  17 18 

„  Lawrence,  goldsmith,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Holm,  widow 
of  George  Hewit,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

IDS.  6d.  15  Nov.  1 741 

,,     Margaret  ;  Mr.  Thomas  Symson,  minister  at  Broughton 

24  June  1705 
„     Robert,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Alison  Burton. 
„     Robert,   journeyman    wright,    in    N.    K.    p.  ;    Catherine 
Crawford,  d.  of  late  Archibald  C,  soldier  in  the  City 
Guard,  in  N.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         4  June  1749 

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41 8  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Oliphant,  Mr.  William,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Margaret 
Chapman,  d.  of  late  Mr.  William  C,  minister  at 
Glenisla,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         18  Apr.  1742 

„  W^illiam,  cordiner,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Ogilvie,  d. 
of  late  Thomas  O.,  farmer  in  Kinnell  par.,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  12  Aug.  171 1 

Olipher,  John,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Halyburton. 
Oliver,  John,  ser.  to  Col.  John  Stewart  of  Stewartfield,  in  par.  of 
Jedburgh  ;  Elizabeth  Anandale,  d.  of  David  A.,  tailor, 
in  S.  K.  p.  5  June  1726 

„     Matthew,  baker  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Anderson. 
Omen,  Martha;   Robert  Arnot,  wright  lo  Sept.  1706 

Orchard,  William,  res.  in  S.  W\  p.  ;  Margaret  Christie,  d.  of 
James  C,  maltman  in  South  Leith,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

5s.  15  July  1750 

Ord,  Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Bell,  indueller  13  Feb.  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  Michael  Ronald,  servant  20  Nov.  1707 

Orme  (Orem,  Orom,  Oram),  Alexander,  cordiner,  burgess  ; 
Agnes  Leith,  d.  of  late  Andrew  L.,  farmer  in  par.  of 
Old  Aberdeen,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

17  Nov.  1706,  m.  13  Dec.  1706 
„     Alexander,    writer,    in    S.    K.    p.  ;    Agnes    Keith,    d.    of 
Alexander  K.,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p. 

]  I  Oct.  17,  m.  23  Oct.  1725 
„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Geddes,  workman  28  Feb.  1748 

„     Helen  ;  David  Williamson  18  Feb.  1728 

,,     Jean  ;  Alexander  Drysdale  22  Aug.  1707 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Broun,  cordiner  9  Feb.  1710 

,,  Robert,  journeyman  shoemaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Ann 
Yorstone,  d.  of  late  John  Y.,  brewer  in  Corstorphine, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  6s.  6d.         8  Apr.  1750 

Ormiston  (Ormistoun,  Ormston),  Agnes  ;  John  Lauder,  copper- 
smith I  Oct.  1732 
„     Janet;  James  Forsyth,  servant                                             i  June  1716 
„     William,  bookbinder,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Borthwick,  d. 
of  late  John   B.,  tenant  in  par.  of  Crichton,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.                                              29  May  1726,  m.  15  June  1726 
„     William,  coppersmith,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Violet  Sheills,  d.  of 

late  Andrew  S.,  writer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  20  Dec.  1747 

Ormond,  James,  ser.  to  James  Flint,  late  bailie,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Katherine  Lyon,  d.  of  John  L.,  tenant  in  par.  of  Fala, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.         10  Dec.  1749 

Orr  (Ore),  Agnes  ;  George  Hogg,  freeman  tailor  14  Feb.  1748 

„  David,  ser.  to  George  Gumming,  vintner,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Christian  Hedderwick(Hetcherwick),  ser.  to  Sir  John 
Swinton  of  that  Ilk,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  15  Jan.  1727 

,,     Elizabeth  ;  W^illiam  Duncan,  whipmaker  21  Dec.  1714 

„     Eupham  ;  William  Wilson,  writer  9  Jan.  1737 

„     James,    s.   of  John    Orr,   farmer   in    Kingcavil,    now   in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Fullerton,  ser.  to  Robert  Ker, 
goldsmith,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.      15  Nov.  17 13,  m.  4  Dec.  17 13 
„     Janet  ;  Cornelius  Luke,  tailor  6  May  1739 

„     Jean  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Mair,  minister  7  Nov.  1736 

„     William,  barber,  in  S.   S.  W.  p.  ;  Lilias  Douglas,  d.  of 

late  .     .     .     .  D.  of  Hisleside,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  9  Jan.  1732 

„  William,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Barbara  Kinkaid,  d. 
of  late  Alexander  K.,  goldsmith,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5a.         21  Jan.  1739 
„     William,  periwigmaker,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Donaldson, 
d.  of  late  John  D.,  indweller,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

12  Oct.  1707,  m.  30  Oct.  1707 


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Orr    (Ore),    William,    stabler,  burgess,  in    S.   W.  p.  ;    Janet 
Carmichaell,  d.  of  late  William  C,  indw.  in  S,  W,  p. 

7  June  17 1 3,  m.  24  June  1713 
„     William,     stabler,     burgess  ;     his    widow.      See     Janet 
Carmichael. 
Orrock  (Orock,  Orrok),  Isobel  ;  David  (irahame,  wig  maker 

17  Feb.  1734 
„     Isobel  ;    George  Syme,  indweller  20  May  1744 

„     Janet  ;  John  M'Intosh,  lintdresser  18  Nov.  1750 

„  John,  s  of  John  O.,  tenant  in  Cockarny,  in  Dalgetty 
par.  ;  Janet  Martine,  d.  of  late  John  M.,  tenant  in 
Smitoun,  in  Kirkcaldy  par.,  both  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

27  May  171 1,  m.  15  June  171 1 
„     John,  precentor  in   Kinghorn  ;  Elizabeth  Duncan,  d.  of 

James  D.,  merchant  in  Elgin,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  1 1  Feb.  1739 

„     John,  Wright,  indw.  in  N.   K.   p.  ;    Jean   Gib,  widow  of 

Andrew  Gib,  cordiner  in  Parkend,  now  in  N.  E.  p.      4  Aug.  [728 
„     John,  wright,  indw.   in  S.    K.  p.  ;  Helen  Wilson,  ser.  to 
George  Spankie,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p. 

7  Apr.  1734,  m.  19  Apr.  1734 
„     Robert,  barber,  burgess,  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Jean  Jamison, 
d.   of  late    George  J.,   merchant   in   Calder,   now    in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  15  May  1709,  m.  9  June  1709 

„     Walter,  shoemaker,  in   N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth    Mercer,  d. 

of  Alexander  M.,  merchant  in  N.  K.  p.   los.  6d.         22  June  1740 
Orstone,  Katherine  ;  William  Lizars,  baker  4  July  1736 

Orton,  Ann  ;  John  M'CouU,  shoemaker  8  July  1750 

Osburn,  Mrs.  Margaret;  Robert  Ross,  writer  23  Mar.  1740 

,,     Mrs.  Mary  ;  Rev.  John  Glen  i8  June  1732 

Oswald  (Osswall),  Arthur,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jane  Drum- 
mond,  d.  of  late  George  D.,  indw.  in  Prestonpans, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  7s.  6d.     6  Jan.  1740 

„     David,   writer,   in    N.    E.  p.  ;  Isobel    Renton,  d.  of  late 

James  R.,  merchant,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  9  Dec.  1733 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  James  Lorimer,  preacher  of  the  Gospel 

28  June  1741 
„     George,  journeyman    baker,    in     N.    E.     p.  ;    Margaret 
Ramsay,  d   of  James  R.,  slater,  in  N.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.  16  Oct.  1748 

„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  James  Lorimer,  merchant  24  July  1743 

„     Helen  ;  John  Hill,  indweller  26  June  1726 

„     Helen  ;  Thomas  Summers,  owner  and  manager  of  the 

glassworks  2  Oct.  1748 

„  James,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Pye, 
d.  of  late  Thomas  P.,  cooper  in  Wester  Wemyss,  now 
in  N.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         11  Oct.  1741 

„  John,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Gray,  widow 
of  John  Thomson,  maltman,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  "no 
pawn"  23  Jan.  1732 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  George  Arnot  of  Woodmylne  26  Nov.  1704 

„  William,  ser.  to  John  Cleghorn,  late  bailie,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Morton,  ser.  to  Mr.  Thomas  Black,  some- 
time  minister  at  Anstruther  Wester 

8  July  171 1,  m.  7  Aug.  171 1 
Oughton,  Katherine  ;  Thomas  White,  feltmaker  2  Dec.  1705 

Ovens  (Ovans),  James,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Rachel  Couper,  d. 
of  late  Alexander  C.,  gardener  in  par.  of  Aboyne,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  13  Nov.  1726 

„  Robert,  tailor,  indweller  in  South  Kirk  par.  ;  Marion  Key, 
servant  to  Joseph  Young,  merchant,  burgess 

14  June  1702,  m.  16  July  1702 


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Ovits,  Janet  ;  William  Maes,  indvveller  9  Oct.  1709 

Owen,  George,  skinner,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Younger, 
d.  of  Thomas  Y.,  vvright,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

3s.  6d.         28  Sept.  1740 
„     James,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Dallas. 
Owens  (Ouens,  Ouins),  James,  tailor,  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Marion 
Hope,  d.  of  late  Andrew  H.,  farmer  in^Borthwick  par., 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  12  Nov.  1721,  m.  15  Dec.  1721 

„  Thomas,  gardener  in  par.  of  Cramond  ;  Katherine 
Burnet,  d.  of  late  Thomas  B.,  farmer  in  Coldingham 
par.,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  2  Nov.  17 18,  m.  21  Nov.  1718 

Oxford,   Viscount  of,   Robert,   in    Cranston  par.  ;  Mrs.   Janet 
Christie,  d.  of  late   Alexander  C,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p. 

5  June  1748 
Oylle,  Margaret  ;  George  Dollas,  tailor  9  June  1715 

Padgen,  John,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Wauchope. 
Pagan,  John  ;   his  widow.     See  Margaret  Carruthers. 
Page  (Padge),  Elizabeth  ;  George  Wilson,  tailor  12  May  1728 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Maxwell  27  Nov.  1713 

„  Philip,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Ramsay, 
d.  of  late  Thomas  R.,  maltster  in  Pathhead  in  Dysart 
par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         22  Jan.  1744 

Paip,  William,  gardener  in  par.  of  Newton  ;  Ann  Barclay,  ser. 

to  Mr.  Patrick  Crawford  of  Auchinnames,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

10  Oct.  1736 
Paisley  (Paislie,  Paissly),  Agnes  ;  James  Kidman,  smith        24  June  1726 
,,     Isobel  ;  David  Ross,  servitor  13  May  1705 

Palmer,  Alexander,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Alexander, 
d.  of  late  Robert  A.,  watchmaker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

2s.  6d.         8  Oct.  1738 
„     Anna  ;  George  Mortimer,  tailor  4  July  1703 

„     Christian  ;  David  Smith,  smith  14  May  1704 

„  James,  wigmaker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Ross,  d.  of 
Robert  R.  of  Kirklandrenck,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

8  Jan.  17 16,  m.  27  Jan.  17 16 
„     James,  wigmaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;   Margaret  Hastie,  ser.  to 

my  Lady  Skeen,  in  S.  E.  p.  18  Apr.  1725 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Knox,  cordiner  19  Mar.  1704 

Paltries,  John,  tailor,  indw\  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Geills  Smart,  d.  of 
James  S.,  smith  in  Pathhead,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

17  Aug.  1712,  m.  5  Sept.  17 12 
Pandreich  (Pandrich),  James,  s.  of  late  James  P.,  wright,  in 
W.  K.  p.,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Main,  ser.  to 
James  Burd,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  17  May  1719,  m.  12  June  1719 
„  William,  ser.  to  Agnes  Easton,  widow  of  Gilbert  Murray, 
glazier,  in  S  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Hill,  ser.  to  Robert 
Mure,  maltman,  in  S.  L.  p.  19  Oct.  17 17,  m.  13  Nov.  1712 

Panton,  Alexander,  wigmaker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Charlotte  Batchelor, 

d.  of  Charles  B.,  wigmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  25  May  1735 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Finlaj^,  merchant  24  Mar.  1714 

Pargillies  (Pargillis,   Pergillas,   Pergilles,   Pergillies),   Helen  ; 

Robert  (Gardner,  soldier  28  Nov.  1731 

„     Janet  ;  George  Lukup.  wright  n  July  1701 

„     Jean  ;  William  Wedderburn,  weaver  9  Sept.  1709 

„     Katherine;  Alexander  Meggat  13  Apr.  1730 

„     William,  weaver  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Durie. 
Paris,    Robert,   s.   of  William   P.,   tailor,   in   S.    K.   p.  ;  Mary 
Colquhoun,  d.  of  James  C,  printer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

I  Dec.  1723,  m.  20  Dec.  1723 
„     William,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     .SV^-  Helen  Fairlie. 


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Park,  Alexander,  ser.  to  Mr.  Robert  Alexander  of  Blackhouse, 
one  of  the  principal  Clerks  of  Session,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Cicill  Biscillay,  ser.  to  the  said  Mr.  Robert,  in  N.  E.  p. 

8  June  1718,  m.  27  June  1718 
„     Alexander,  stabler,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Gray,  d. 
of  James  G.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Carluke,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

31  Jan.  1720,  m.  23  Feb.  1720 
„     Alexander  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Gray. 

„     Janet  ;  John  Robertson  4  Dec.  1726 

„     Janet  ;  Patrick  Watson  9  Jan.  1737 

„     Janet  ;  George  Adamson  5  Apr.  1747 

„     Janet;  James  Davidson  26  Apr.  1747 

„     John,  indw.  in  Largs  par.  ;  Christian  Waterstone,  d.  of 
late  Robert  W.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

14s.         23  July  1749 
„     John,    merchant,    in    N.    N.    K.    p.  ;    Isobel    Hutchison, 
widow  of  Michael  Barclay,  jailor,  indweller,  now  in 
S.  L.  p.  5  Aug.  171 1,  m.  23  Aug.  171 1 

,,     John,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Hutcheson. 
„     John,  ser.  to  the  Marquis  of  Tweeddale,  in  par.  of  Yester  ; 

Isobel  Spence,  widow  of  John  Wardlaw,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p. 

21  Aug.  1726 
„     Katherine  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Hunter,  student  25  June  1706 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Mitchell,  wigmaker  13  Apr.  1721 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Kynneir,  peutherer  2  Dec.  1744 

„     Mary;  Patrick  Buchannan,  merchant  30  Apr.  17 14 

„     Mary  ;  John  Greive,  journeyman  tailor  7  May  1749 

„     Patrick,  apothecary,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     6V^  Helen  Dykes. 
„     Richard,  servitor  to  Robert  Aitken,  farmer  in  Lasswade 
par.  ;    Margaret    Aitchison,    widow   of  John   Rhind, 
flesher,  burgess  28  July  1706,  m.  13  Aug.  1706 

„     Robert,  coachman,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Nicollsone,  widow 
of  John  Leith,  coachmaster,  in  N.  E.  p. 

13  Aug.  1 72 1,  m.  8  Sept.  1721 
„     William,    s.    of  William    P.,    shoemaker    in    Kelso,    in 
N.    E.    p.  ;    Barbara    Callendar,    d.    of    Andrew    C, 
merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         22  Apr.  1744 

Parkhil,  John,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Weir,  widow  of 

Michael  M'Givan,  music  master,  in  N.  K.  p.  6  Oct.  1723 

Parry,  Griffith,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Anne  Lawson,  d.  of  late 
Andrew  L.,  smith,  in  S.  L.  p.,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

8  July  1716,  m.  16  Aug.  1716 
Parson,    Mrs.    Hannah  ;     George    Drummond,   Esq.,    one    of 

H.M.  Commissioners  of  Excise  21  Jan.  1739 

Partoun,  Alexander,  servant  to  John  Ker,  merchant,  burgess  ; 
Christian  Reid,  widow  of  Hugh  Peacock,  stabler, 
burgess,  both  in  N.  E.  p.  31  Aug.  1701,  m.  19  Sept.  1701 

Partson,  Hugh,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Arnot,  widow 

of  Patrick  Keith,  merchant,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  15  Nov.  1730 

Paterson  (Patersone)  of  Kirktoun,  Mr.  James,  younger, 
advocate  ;  Mrs.  Katherine  Gray,  d.  of  the  Lord 
Gray  2  Mar.  17 12,  m.  24  Mar.  1712 

„     Abraham,  skinner,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Syme. 
„     Agnes  ;  Henry  Gardiner,  baker  26  Mar.  1706 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Young  8  Dec.  1707 

„     Agnes  ;  Michael  Stevenson,  merchant  16  Sept.  1708 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Shiren  10  P^eb.  17 15 

„     Agnes  ;  Thomas  Cuming,  journeyman  litster  18  May  1740  . 

„     Alexander,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Brody, 
widow  of  Colin  Scott,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

30  Sept.  1716,  m.  19  Oct.  1716 


42  2  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701- 1750. 

Paterson  (Patersone),  Alexander,  brewer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Eliza- 
beth Gibson,  d.  of  late  John  C,  tailor  in  par.  of 
Kilspindie,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         4  Sept.  1748 

„     Alexan(ler,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Steidman,  d.  of 

Robert  S.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.    29  Mar.  17 19,  m.  16  Apr.  17 19 
„     Alexander,  merchant,  in  .S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Mary  Innes, 

d.  of    .     .     .     I.  of  Leuchars,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  2  July  1727 

„     Alexander  ;  Katherine  Edison,  both  servants  to  Thomas 
Caskie,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

2  June  1706,  m.  2  July  1706 
„     Alexander,  tailor,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Ramsay,  widow 
of  Alexander  Dollas,  shoemaker,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

5  Sept.  1714,  m.  23  Sept.  1714 
„     Allan,  printer,  indweller  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  ElizalDeth  Brymner, 
widow  of  William  Tod,  brewer,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

17  Aug.  1701,  m.  2  Sept.  1701 
„     Anna;  William  Kedie,  tailor  26  Nov.  1711 

„     Anne  ;  Mr.  John  Buchanan,  writer  21  Jan.  1722 

„     Archibald,   shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Eupham  Neilson, 
widow  of  Thomas  Christie,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p. 

4  Jan.  1730,  m.  (S.  E.)  16  Jan.  1730 
„      Archibald  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Watson. 
„     Barbara  ;  William  Martine  of  Harwood  14  Mar.  1704 

„     Barbara;  George  Lillie,  gardener  15  May  1743 

„     Charlotte  ;  David  Beatt,  merchant  11  Feb.  1739 

„     Christian  ;  Walter  Glendoning  I9junei7i3 

„     Christian;  William  M'Kewen,  indweller  29  Sept.  171 5 

,,     Daniel,  servant  to  Allan  Tennent,  feltmaker,  burgess,  in 

N.  E,  p.  ;  Agnes  Heriot,  d.  of  Archibald  H.,  in  N.  E.  p. 

16  Oct.  1709,  m.  25  Nov.  1709 
„     David,  merchant,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Janet  Hood,  d.  of  late 
Robert  H.,  baker  in  Perth,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

13s.  6d.         12  Mar.  1749 
„     Edward,  servitor  to   William   Adam,  vintner,   burgess  ; 
Margaret   Johnstoun,  d.   of  late  John  J.,  vvright   in 
Grangepans,  both  in  S.  K.  p.  24  Aug.  1707,  m.  11  Sept.  1707 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Hamilton,  merchant  2  Nov.  1740 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Andrew  Fothringhame  17  Oct.  1703 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Broun  15  Oct.  1708 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Paterson,  tailor  6  June  17 17 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Ross  2  Dec.  1726 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Walker,  indweller  14  Mar.  1742 

„     Esther  ;  William  Robertson,  merchant  12  May  1728 

„     Eupham  ;  John  Sutar,  wright  18  May  17 14 

„     Francis,   cordiner,    ser.    to   James    Eason,    cordiner,    in 
N.   N.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Pennie,  ser  to  Mr.   Gilbert 
Burnett,  advocate,  in  N.  K.  p.         14  Dec.  17 12,  m.  30  Dec.  17 12 
„     George,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Swane,  widow 
of  Robert  Brown,  weaver  in  Liberton  par. 

28  Apr.  1717,  m.  16  May  17 17 
„     (ieorge,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Meekle,  d. 

of  Robert  M.,  tenant  in  Keith  mill,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

30  Nov.  1707,  m.  26  Dec.  1707 
„     George,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Bishop,  d. 
of  John  B.,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

29  Feb.  1708,  m.  18  Mar.  1708 
„     George,  wright  ;  his  widow*.     See  Janet  Bishop. 

„  Grizel  ;  James  Cleghorn,  wright  23  Nov.  1722 

„  Helen  ;  John  Jack,  slater  26  June  1712 

,,  Helen  ;  Thomas  Anderson,  saddler  15  Apr.  1714 

„  Helen  ;  John  Dog,  tailor  23  Mar.  1722 


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Paterson  (Patersone),  Helen  ;  John  Dougdas,  wiight  15  Dec.  1727 

„     Helen  ;  Mr.  William  Braikenridge  21  Apr.  1729 

„     Helen  ;  John  White,  barber  7  Oct.  1750 

„     Hugh,  ser.  to  John  Newbigging,  hatmaker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 

iVIary  Garvey,  d.  of  late  James  G.,  merchant,  burgess, 

now  in  N.  E.  p.  23  Nov.  1729,  m.  (S.  E.)  12  Dec.  1729 

„     Hugh,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Ferguson,  d. 

of  late  James  F.,  flesher,  burgess,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

5  Sept.  [708,  m.  I  Oct.  1708 
„     Hugh,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Lilias  Howie,  ser.  to  James 

Steven,  usher  to  H.M.  Custom  House  or  Exchequer, 

in  S.  E.  p.  2  May  17 14 

„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Wildkich,  servant  3  July  1702 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Allan,  indweller  12  Sept.  1731 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Johnstone,  surgeon  9  July  1749 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Tulloch,  surgeon  9  July  1749 

„     Mr.  James,  schoolmaster  at  Kinross  ;  Janet  Gilmure,  d. 

of  late  James  G.,  maltman,  burgess  of  Inverkeithing, 

now  in  S.  W.  p.  27  Sept.  1713,  m.  14  Oct.  17 13 

„     James,  gardener,  indw    in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Meason, 

d.  of  late  Archibald  M.,   tailor  in  Dalkeith,  now  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  4  July  1714,  m.  30  July  1714 

„     James,  glover,  in  S.  S.   E.  p.  ;    Mary   M'Gowan,   d.   of 

Andrew  M.,  skinner,  in  S.  E.  p.      28  July  17 17,  m.  23  Aug.  1717 
„     James,  mason,  indweller  ;  Elizabeth   Brymmer,  servitrix 

to    Mr.    Thomas    Eleis    of  Southside,    younger,    in 

N.  K.  p.  27  July  i7or,  m.  12  Aug.  1701 

„     James,   journeyman    mason,  in  S.   S.  E.   p.  ;   Margaret 

Buchanan,  d.  of  late  John  B.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p. 

7s.  6d.  10  Feb.  1740 

„     James,  mason,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Dorothy  Clark,  d.  of  James 

C,  mason  in  Edmonstone,  in  Newton  par. 

5s.  8d.         29  Jan.  1749 
„     James,  ser.  to  Mr.  John  Stewart,  Esq.,  res.  in  S.   K.  p.  ; 

Ann  Cuming,  d.  of  late  John  C,  dyer  in  Edinburgh, 

in  N.  E.  p.  los.  6d.         7  July  1745 

„     James,  shoemaker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  ^Margaret  Rae,  d.  of  late 

Adam  R.,  farmer  in  Airth  par.,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

10  June  1722,  m.  28  June  1722 
„     James,  journeyman  smith,  in  N.  E.   p.  ;  Mary  Young,  d. 

of  Andrew  Y.,  indw.  in  Canonmilns,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.         27  Nov.  1748 
„     James,  staymaker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Johnstone, 

d.  of  late  James  J.,  writer,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         15  Oct.  1738 
„     James,  staymaker  in  Canongate  ;  Janet  Paterson,  d.  of 

late  Robert  P.,  clothier  in  Edinburgh,  in  S.  E.  p. 

15s.         17  June  1739 
„     James,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Craig,  d.  of 

late  David  C,  mariner  in  Earlsferry,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

2  Jan.  1709,  m.  21  Jan.  1709 
„     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Duddingston  (Diddistoun). 
„     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Low. 

„     Jane;  Neil  M'Kinnon,  journeyman  tailor  28  Sept.  1740 

„     Jane  ;  Peter  Gilchrist,  running  stationer  17  Feb.  1745 

„     Mrs.  Janet  ;  Arthur  Balfour  of  Fairney  i  June  1740 

„     Janet  ;  Mr.  David  Hedderwick,  late  minister  at  Cannabes 

21  Dec.  1701 
„     Janet  ;  William  Gardine,  servant  4  June  1702 

„     Janet  ;  William  Cunninghame,  cordiner  6  May  1705 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Stewart,  mason  n  Mar.  1709 


4^4  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Paterson  (Patersone),  Janet  ;  John  Irvine,  indweller  3  June  17 15 

,,     Janet  ;  Thomas  Crichton,  servant  15  Mar.  1720 

„     Janet;  Robert  Robertson,  indweller  22  May  1722 

„     Janet  ;  David  Drummond,  tailor  18  Apr.  1723 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Jack,  weaver  17  Oct.  1725 

„     Janet  ;  George  Wilson,  mason  23  June  1728 

„     Janet  ;  Mr.  Robert  Barclay  of  Busbie  7  Apr.  1733 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Aitone,  merchant  6  June  1739 

„     Janet;  James  Paterson,  staymaker  17  June  1739 

„     Janet  ;  John  Rowan,  writer  27  Apr.  1740 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Glass,  printer  30  Oct.  1745 

„     Janet;  Thomas  Mackie  23  June  1745 

„     Jean  ;  Charles  Broun,  writer  31  May  1702 

„     Jean  ;  Mr.  John  Guthrie,  writer  8  Sept.  1718 

„     Jean  ;  James  Mill,  mariner  15  Jan.  1722 

,,     Jean  ;  James  Stevenson,  baker  15  June  1722 

„     Mr.  John,  writing-master  in  Linlithgow  ;  Janet  Cuning- 

hame,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  (m")  20  Oct.  1734 

„  John,  s.  of  late  James  P.,  tailor  in  Dalkeith,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Greig,  servant  to  Thomas  Lyell, 
merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  23  Oct.  1709,  m.  25  Nov.  1709 

„  John,  s.  of  late  William  P.,  cooper  in  West  Calder,  now 
in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Craich,  d.  of  John  C,  wright 
in  Clackmannan,  now  in   N.  W.  p. 

8  May  1726,  m.  3  June  1726 
,,     John,  dyer,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Christian  Scobie,  d.  of 
James  S.,  weaver  in  Dunfermline,  now  in  N.  W^  p.  ; 
N.  W.,  N.  N.  K.  16  Dec.  1733,  m.  31  Dec.  1733 

„  John,  dyster  in  Nenthorn  parish  ;  Katherine  Wauch,  d. 
of  late  William  W.,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

10  Dec.  1721,  m.  4  Jan.  1722 
„     John,  flesher,  indweller  ;  Helen  Burnet,  widow  of  Robert 

Kennedy,  flesher,  indweller,  both  in  N.  K.  p.  11  Mar.  1705 

,,     John,  gardener  to  the  Earl  of  Moray,  in  Canongate  par.  ; 
Margaret  Crawfoord,  servitrix  to  Colin  M'Kinzie,  gold- 
smith, burgess  26  Oct.  1707,  m.  21  Nov.  1707 
„     John,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Douglas,  d.  of  late  John 

D.,  merchant,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  28  May  1738 

,,     John,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Sarah  Johnstone,  d.  of  late 

William  J.,  skinner,  in  N.  K.  p.  5s.         28  June  1741 

„  John,  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Herriot,  d.  of  late 
Mr.  John  H.,  minister  at  Ayr,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  N.  E., 
S.  K.  '12  May  1734,  m.  12  [June]  1734 

„     John,   wigmaker,   in    S.   W.  p.  ;   Hanna   Hill,  widow  of 

John  M'Aulay,  tailor,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  11  Feb.  1728 

„     John,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;   Mary  Fyfe,  d.  of  late  Gilbert 

F.,  late  bailie,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  6  Apr.  1718 

„     John,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Fyfe. 
„     John,  writer;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Blair. 

„     Katherine;  David  Dunlope,  goldsmith  24  June  1702 

,,     Katherine;  Peter  Williamson,  cordiner  11  July  1703 

„     Katherine;  James  Gordon,  watchmaker  30  Aug.  1709 

„     Katherine;  William  Loraine,  stabler  7  Sept.  1718 

,,  Laurence,  late  bailie  of  South  Queensferry ;  Janet 
Hutton,  d.  of  late  John  H.,  clerk  of  the  said  burgh, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  18  Dec.  1715,  m.  26  Dec.  1715 

„     Margaret;  John  Kerr,  merchant  5  Feb.  1702 

,,     Margaret  ;  Robert  Broun,  smith  9  May  1703 

,,     Margaret  ;  Robert  Arnot,  servant  19  Sept.  1703 

„     Margaret;  Patrick  Mair,  cutler  9  Apr.  1704 

„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  John  Williamson,  schoolmaster  6  July  1707 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  4^5 

Paterson  (Patersone),  Margaret  ;  Walter  Robertson  3  Dec.  1713 

„     Margaret;  David  Greig,  wright  ii  Nov.  1715 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Whyte,  wigmaker  6  Sept.  1722 

„     Margaret ;  George  Millar  31  Aug.  1735 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Johnstone,  shoemaker  19  Apr.  1741 

„     Marion  ;  Alexander  Neilson,  sergeant  26  Nov.  1706 

„     Marion  ;  Daniel  M'Culloch,  baker  26  May  1745 

„     Miss    Mary  ;    Mr.  Alexander   Ross,  one  of  the   depute 

clerks  of  the  Court  of  Session  21  May  1749 

„     Mary  ;  William  Ferguson  of  Keatloch  21  Feb.  1704 

„  Doctor  Robert,  physician  in  Galashiels  ;  Sarah  Hughes, 
d.  of  John  H.,  farmer  in  Middletonhall,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

2  Sept.  1733 

„     Robert,  s.  of  Thomas  P.,  skinner,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 

Margaret    M'Vey,    servitrix    to    John    Ker,   skinner, 

burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  2  May  1708,  m.  4  June  1708 

„     Robert,  cordiner,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Cross, 

widow  of  Andrew  Miller,  mason,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

13  Mar.  1709,  Hi.  29  Mar.  1709 
„     Robert,  indweller  in  .S.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Smith,  d.  of  John 
S  ,  indweller  in  Dumfries,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

8  June  1701,  m.  4  July  1701 
„     Robert,  litster,  burgess  ;  Isobel  Welsh,  d.  of  David  W., 
farmer  in  Dunsyre,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

2  Mar.  1 70 1,  m.  (N.  K.)  20  Mar.  1701 
„     Robert,     litster,     burgess  ;      his     widow.       See     Isobel 

Welsh. 
„     Robert,  merchant  in  Dunfermline  ;  Barbara  Dempster, 
widow  of  James  Corse,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 

I  July  1711,  m.  17  July  171 1 
„     Robert,  skinner,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E,  p.  ;  Christian  Tinto, 
widow  of  George   Wordle,    smith  in    Liberton  par., 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  5  Nov.  1721,  m.  23  Nov.  1721 

„  Robert,  skinner,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Jarvie,  d. 
of  late  John  J.,  wright  in  Falkirk,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

15  Mar.  17 13,  m.  30  Mar.  17 13 
„     Robert,   tailor,  in    N.  E.    p.  ;  Elizabeth  Paterson,  d.  of 
late  Robert  P.,  cordiner  in  Calton,  now  in  N.  E,  p. 

5  May  17 17,  m,  6  June  17 17 
•    ,,     Robert,  writer,  in   N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth   Houston,  d.   of 

John  H.,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  S.  S.  W.  2  Nov.  1735 

„     Sarah  ;  John  Watson,  shoemaker  5  June  1748 

„     Susanna  ;  Archibald  Ogilvie,  brewer  6  Jan.  1724 

„     Susanna  ;  Thomas  Graham,  writer  11  Feb.  1739 

„  Thomas,  s.  of  late  Robert  P.,  fiar  in  Largo,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  ;  Eupham  Guthrie,  d.  of  late  John  G., 
merchant  in  Perth,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

15  May  1709,  m.  2  June  1709 
„     Thomas,  baker,   s.  of  late  Alexander  P.,  baker,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean   Brown,  d.   of  Robert  B.,  skinner,  in 
N.  K.  p.  9  Oct.  1726,  m.  23  Nov.  1726 

„  Thomas,  servant  to  James  Hunter,  cordiner,  burgess  ; 
Anna  Dickson,  servant  to  Thomas  Caldwall,  merchant, 
burgess  21  May  1704 

„     Thomas,  cordiner  ;  his  widow.     See  Anna  Dickson. 
„     Thomas,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Bruce, 
d.    of  late    David    B.,    tenant    in    Lauder,    now    in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  4s.         29  Oct.  1749 

„  Walter,  peutherer,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Wood, 
widow  of  Alexander  Menzies,  peutherer,  burgess 

12  Nov.  17 10,  m.  27  Nov.  1710 


426  Edinbm^gh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Paterson  (Patersone),  William,  s.  of  Robert  P.,  cordiner,  in- 

dweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Lamb,  servitrix  to  William 

M'Millan,  flesher,  burgess  i  June  1701,  m.  27  June  1701 

,,     William,    s.    of  John    P.,   wright,    in   W.    K.    p.,   now  in 

N     K.   p.  ;  Marion    Haistie,   d.   of  late  William    H., 

farmer  in  Roslin,  now  in  par.  of  Biggar 

8  Sept.  1 7 17,  m.  26  Sept.  17 17 
„     William,    s.    of  George    P.,    tailor,    in    N.    E.   p.  ;  Mary 

M 'Keller,  ser.   to  John  Campbell,  tailor,  burgess,  in 

S.  K.  p.  2  Nov.  1718,  m.  21  Nov.  1718 

„     William,  journeyman    baker,    in    S.    K.    p.  ;     Elizabeth 

Gairdner,  d.  of  late  William  G.,  dyer,  in  S.  W.  p. 

7s.  6d.         20  May  1739 
„     William,  coppersmith,  in  W.   K.  p.  ;  Christian  Elder,  d. 

of  William  E.,  cooper  in  Cramond,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

20  July  1729 
,,     William,  flesher  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Adieson. 
„     William,    indw.    in    Canongate  ;    Mary    Uavv,    indw.    in 

N.  E.  p.     [This  entry  is  deleted.]  22  July  1744 

„     William,  merchant,  in   N.    E.    p.  ;   Ann   Calder,  ser.  to 

Alexander  Syrnmer,  bookseller,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  25  Jan.  1736 

„     William,    skinner,    burgess  ;    Janet    Purves,    d.    of  late 

Andrew  P.,  cordiner,  burgess  9  F'eb.  1701 

„     William,    skinner,    burgess,    in    S.     K.    p.  ;     Elizabeth 

Thomson,  widow  of  George  Ferrier,  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p. 

24  Feb.  1717,  m.  22  Mar.  17 17 
„     William,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Wright,  d. 

of  late  John  W.,  wright  in  the  Weems,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

(5/r)  24  Mar.  1706,  m.  26  Apr.  1707 
„     William,   tailor,   in   N.    N.    K.   p.  ;  Elizabeth   Thomson, 

widow  of  Walter  Smout,  in  Fordyce  par.  in  Aberdeen- 
shire, now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  3  Dec.  1721,  m.  21  Dec.  1721 
„     William,  tailor,  in  N.  N.   K.   p.  ;  Margaret  Dunlop,  d.  of 

John  D.,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  25  Feb.  1733 

„     William,  tailor,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Goldie,  d. 

of  David  G.,  portioner  in  Dalkeith,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 

N.  E.,  S.  S.  E.  27  Oct.  1734 

„     William,  journeyman    tailor ;    his  widow.     See  Marion 

Goldie. 
Paton  (Patoun,  Patton),  Agnes  ;  Thomas  Paton,  sergeant     28  Sept.  1701 
„     Alexander,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;   Margaret  Davidson,  d. 

of  Alexander  D.,  woolcomber,  now  in  S.  W.  p.        14  Dec.  1735 
,,     David,  wright,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Rebecca  Smith,  d.-in-law  of 

James  Espline,  cordiner,  in  N.  K.  p.  12  Dec.  1725 

,,     Elizabeth  ;   Ninian  Anderson,  merchant  13  Aug.  1702 

„     George,  wigmaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Allan,  d.   of  late 

Thomas  A.,  dyster,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  21  Jan.  1733 

,,     Helen  ;  James  Johnston  16  May  1725 

„     Henry,  journeyman   wright,  in   S.    S.   E.  p.  ;    Elizabeth 

Smith,  d.  of  Robert  S.,  shoemaker  in   Prestonpans, 

now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.  10  Dec.  1749 

„     Mr.  James,  minister  at  Primrose  ;  Margaret  Ritchie,  d. 

of  late  William  R.,  merchant  in  Airth,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

19  Mar.  1710 
,,     Mr.  James,  minister  at   Primrose  ;  Agnes   Sloss,  widow 

of  Mr.  Adam   Davidson,  minister  at  Eassie,  now  in 

S.  E.  p.  27  Jan.  1723 

,,     James,  wright,  indw.  in   N.  W.  p.  ;  Beatrix  Porteous,  d. 

of  late  James  P.,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

20  Dec.  17 13,  m.     .     .  Jan.  17 14 

„     Janet;  William  Davidson,  servant  28  Nov.  17 18 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  427 

Paton  (Patoun,  Patton),  Jean  ;  John  Moffat,  candlemaker       17  Oct.  17 16 
„     Jean  ;  John  Young,  indweller  24  May  1747 

„  John,  in  Niddrie,  in  Liberton  par.  ;  Agnes  MRae,  ser.  to 
John  Smith,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 

2  Aug.  1 71 3,  m.  20  Aug.  17 1 3 
„     John,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Marjory  Hunter. 
„     John,  ser.  to  James  Wright,  vintner,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.; 
Alargaret  Tayler,   d.   of  late  John  T.,  merchant  in 
Dundee,  now  in  S.  K,  p.  13  May  171 1,  m.  12  June  171 1 

„     John,  weaver  in  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Elspeth  Bain, 

shopkeeper,  in  S.  W.  p.  5s.         3  Mar.  1745 

„     John,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Breadfoot,  d.  of  late 

James  B.,  merchant,  in  vS,  K.  p.       13  Apr.  171 2,  m.  24  Apr.  17 12 
„     Lilias  ;  Hector  M'Phale  4  Dec.  1743 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Stark,  wright  4  Apr.  1703 

„     Margaret ;  James  Clidsdale,  servant  14  June  1723 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Gray,  writer  16  Nov.  1740 

„     Mary  ;  John  Braid,  tailor  6  June  1701 

„  Robert,  tailor,  burgess  in  Canongate  ;  Elizabeth  Camp- 
bell, servant  to  Robert  Manderson,  merchant,  burgess, 
in  N.  W.  p.  14  Nov.  1708,  m.  9  Dec.  1708 

„     Mr.  Stephen,  minister  at  Newlands  ;  Mrs.  Jane  Sibbald, 

d.  of  late  John  S.,  writer,  in  N.  VV.  p.  5  June  1743 

„  Thomas,  bookbinder,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Fraiter,  d. 
of  Mr.  James  F.,  schoolmaster  in  Strathmiglo,  now 
in  S.  W.  p.  t8  Sept.  1743 

„  Thomas,  late  serjeant  in  Captain  Boyd's  company  in 
Col.  Walter  Collier's  regiment  of  foot  in  Holland, 
now  in  S.  K.  p.;  Agnes  Paton,  servitrix  to  the  Lord 
Montgomerie,  in  N.  E.  p.  28  Sept.  1701 

„  Thomas,  tenant  in  Peffermill  in  Liberton  par.  ;  Christian 
Borthwick,  d.  of  late  Robert  B.,  mariner  in  Pitten- 
weem,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.  13  Dec.  1741 

„     William,  journeyman  weaver,  in  8.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Barbara 
M'Kie,  d.  of  John  ^^,  farmer  in  Twinholm,  in  Gallo- 
way, now  in  N.  E.  p.  5s.         9  June  1745 
„     William,  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Bain,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  B.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Balmuckunow  (PCal- 
maclellan),  in  N.  K.  p.  28  Jan.  1728 
„     W^illiam  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Wilson. 
Patrick,  Robert,  tailor,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Davidson,  d. 
of  John  D.,  tailor  in  Carluke  par.,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

4  Nov.  1711,  m.  27  Dec.  171 1 
Patt,  Anna  ;  Robert  Catcleuch,  indweller  14  Nov.  1703 

Paul  (PauU),  Alexander,  ser.  to  Mr.  Robert  Dalrymple,  W.S., 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Susan  Cleland,  d.  of  John  C.,  farmer 
in  Cultness  in  par.  of  Cumnethen  [Cambusnethan], 
now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  7s.  6d.  17  Jan.  1748 

„     George,    maltman    in    South    Leith  ;    his    widow.     See 

Margaret  Alexander. 
„     Jane  ;  John  M'Call,  tackman  of  the  customs  30  Oct.  1748 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Smith,  freeman  22  July  1708 

„     William,   staymaker,   in   S.    K.   p.  ;    Ann    Arthur,   d.   of 

Alexander  A.,  tailor,  in  N.  K.  p.  28  Jan.  1750 

Paxton,  Alexander,  stabler,  burgess  ;  Janet  Cairmont,  d.  of 
John  C,  merchant  in  Dumfries,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

6  Apr.  1707,  m.  24  Apr.  1707 
Peace,  Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Watson,  freeman  tailor  13  Jan.  1740 

Peacock  (Pecoak),  Agnes  ;  Alexander  Gumming,  wigmaker    3  June  1720 
„     Alexander,  weaver,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Robertson,  d.  of 

Andrew  R.,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.    26  May  1723,  m.  14  June  1723 


24  June 

1720 

27  Apr. 

1735 

2  Dec. 

1744 

20  Mar. 

1719 

'C    Christian 

12  Feb. 

1708 

13  Mar. 

1717 

25  June 

1721 

9  Au^. 

1708 

21  Apr. 

1710 

15  May 

1704 

iowsie,  d.  of 

Elshingford 

19  June 

1743 

428  Edinbu7'gh  Ma7^7'iaoe  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Peacock  (Pecoak),  Ann  ;  James  Darg,  staymaker  i  Nov.  1747 

„     George,  tailor,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Robertson,  widow 
of  John  Robertson,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p. 

19  Dec.  1714,  m.  30  Dec.  1714 
„     George,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Thomson, 
widow  of  David   Thomson,   shoemaker,   burgess,  in 
S.  W.  p.  5s.  15  Jan.  1744 

,,     George,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian   Bruce,  d.  of  late 
Charles  B.,  weaver  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

10  Aug.  1718,  m.  29  Aug.  1 718 
,,     Cirizel  ;  William  Brown 
„     Grizel  ;  George  Mitchell,  dyer 
„     Grizel  ;  John  Tyrie,  writer 
,,     Helen  ;  William  Byres,  weaver 
„     Hugh,    stabler,    burgess  ;     his    widow.       ^ 

Raid. 
„     Jean  ;  John  Crystie 
„     Jean  ;  James  Ferguson,  tailor 
„     Jean  ;   Robert  Smith,  writer 
„     Margaret  ;  Walter  Abercrombie,  writer 
„     Margaret  ;  John  Leitch,  poultryman 
„     Rachel  ;  Alexander  Steven,  barber 
„     Robert,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jane 
George     B..    farmer    in     Miresyde     in 
(Athelstaneford)  par. 
„     Robert,  dyster  in  Tulliallan  parish  ;  Jean  Johnstoune,  d. 
of  late  John  J.,  merchant  in  Canongate,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

I  May  1720,  m.  16  June  1720 
Pearie,  John,  flesher  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Chatto. 
Pearse,  James,  land  waiter  in  London  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet 

Stevenson. 
Pearson  of  Kippenross,  Hugh,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Agnes  Gibb, 
d.  of  late  William  G.,  surgeon,  in  S.  E.  p. 
„     Agnes  ;  Alexander  Fyfe 
„     Alexander,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Anna  Bougie, 

John  B.,  merchant,  burgess 
„     Ann  ;  Alexander  Keltic 
„     Ann  ;  Alexander  Ranken,  servant 
„     Bessie  ;  William  Rankin,  servant 
„     David,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Kww  Brown. 
„     James, journeyman baker,in  N.W.  p.;  Elizabeth  Duncan, 

d.  of  Robert  D.,  glover  in  Perth,  now  in  N.  K.  p.      24  June  1750 
„     John,  merchant,  in   N.    K.  p.;    Marion   Murray,  ser.  to 
Thomas  Couts,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

\sic)  14  Jan.  i7ii,m.  30  Dec.  1710 
„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Dickenson,  printer  19  Nov.  1717 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Cockburn,  skinner  13  Nov.  17 18 

„     Robert,  wigmaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Anne  Loudon. 
„     Thomas,  vintner  ;  his  widow.     See  Eupham  Guthrie. 
„     Walter,  flesher,  burgess  ;   Helen  Crightoune,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  C,  gardener  in  Restalrig,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

12  Sept.  1703 
„     Walter,  flesher,  burgess  ;  Janet  Johnstown,  d.  of  Patrick 
J.,  farmer  in  Cramond  par.,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

5  Jan.  1707,  m.  24  Jan.  1707 
Peatt,  Alexander,  shoemaker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.;  Janet  Fergusson, 
d.  of  late  Mr.  John  Wilson,  teacher  of  Theology,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  {sic)  los.  6d.         19  Feb.  1749 

Peddie  (Pedie),   Daniel,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet   Sturgeon, 
widow  of  Duncan  Campbell,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         6  June  1742 


13  Mar. 
21  May 
late 

1743 
1732 

20  June 

5  May 

115  May 

24  Oct. 

1703 

1745 
1748 
1707 

1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  429 

Peddie  (Pedie),   David,  journeyman  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.; 

Bethia  Bayonet,  sen   to  Alexander   Hope,  indw.   in 

N.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         20  Mar.  1748 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Kemp,  tailor  14  Dec.  17 11 

„     James,  glover  ;  his  widow.     See  Francis  Archibald. 
„     Margaret;  Duncan  Malcolm,  poultryman  6  May  1744 

Peden  (Pedan,  Pedine),   Isobel  ;  John  Wilson,  late  deacon  of 

the  fleshers  26  Oct.  1746 

„     James,    s.    of  late   John    P.,   merchant  in   Parbroth,   in 

N.    K.    p.  ;    Isobel    Chalmers,    servant    to    Thomas 

Renton,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

29  Aug.  1708,  m.  17  Sept.  1708 
„     James,  s.  of  late  James  P.,  farmer  in  Redgarton  (Red- 

gorton),   in  S.    S.   W.  p.  ;   Frances  Archibald,  d.   of 

William  A.,  weaver  in  Berwick,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  19  May  1728 

„     Janet;  James  Home,  tailor  26  June  1718 

„     Janet  ;  Peter  Drummond,  flesher  16  Mar.  1746 

Pedison  (Pedieson),  Jean  ;  James  Smith,  merchant  30  Sept,  1705 

„     Roderick,   cordiner  in   Canongate  ;   Janet    Whyt,  d.   of 

late  John  W.,  carpenter  in  Burntisland,  now  in  N.  K. 

p.  .  10  July  1709,  ni.  22  July  1709 

„     Roderick,  shoemaker,  burgess  of  Canongate  ;  his  widow. 

See  Janet  White. 
Peebles,  Agnes;  Robert  Syme  11  Sept.  1719 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Gordon,  baker  29  Nov.  1705 

„     Marion  ;  Alexander  Henderson,  baker  27  Apr   1702 

„     William,   tailor,   in    N.   E.   p.  ;    Barbara    Scott,    ser.    to 

Grizel  Lawson,  widow  of  Gilbert  Hyndshaw,  tailor, 

burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  2  May  17 14,  m.  28  May  1714 

Pegan  (Peggan),  Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Waddell,  peutherer      3  July  1737 
„     Jane  ;  vSimeon  Andrew  8  Jan.  1738 

Penicuik  (Pennicook,   Pennycook),   Agnes  ;    Robert  Edinger, 

wigmaker  1 9  Apr.  1716 

„     John,  lintdresser,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;   Margaret  Tod,  d.  of 

late  James  T.,  candlemaker,  in  S.  W.  p.      4s.  6d.      1  1  Dec.  1743 
„     Margaret  ;  Charles  Blair,  goldsmith  14  Apr.  1709 

„     Thomas,  candlemaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Dalrymple, 

d.  of  James  I).,  baker,  in  N.  K.  p.    24  Mar.  1717,  m.  11  Apr.  17 17 
Penman,  Edward,  goldsmith,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Durie,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  Hugh  D.,  writer,  in  W.  K.  p.;  N.  K.,  S.  S.  E. 

31  May  1702 
„     Hugh,  jeweller,  in   N,   K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Clelland,  d.  of 

late  David  C,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  S.  E.,  S.  S.  E.   21  Nov.  1736 
„     Jane  ;  James  Hutchison,  merchant  9  May  1742 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Sydserf,  writer  ]8  Sept.  1737 

,,     John,   baker  in    South    Leith  ;    his    widow.     See    Helen 

Berrill. 
„     John,  goldsmith,  burgess  ;    Elizabeth  Broun,  d.  of  late 

John  B.,  merchant,  burgess,  S.  E.,  N.  E.  lo  Jan.  1703 

„     John,  younger,  goldsmith,  burgess  ;  Agnes  Smith,  widow 

of  George  Yorstoun,  goldsmith,  burgess 

22  Aug.  1703,  m.  22  Sept.  1703 
„     Katherine;  William  Mitchell,  baker  j8  June  1722 

„     Katherine;  George  Young,  wright  20  July  1735 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Scott,  coppersmith  19  May  1721 

„     Margaret;  Adam  Shaw,  skinner  10  Apr.  1737 

„     Margaret;  James  Brown,  skinner  9  July  1738 

„     Margaret ;  Robert  Gilchrist,  cooper  23  Apr.  1749 

„     Marion  ;  William  Reoch,  wright  2  Sept.  17 13 

„     Mary  ;  Patrick  M'Duff,  merchant  i  Dec.  1729 

„     Mary  ;  Allan  Burn,  sergeant  27  Jan.  1740 


430  Edinburgh  Ma7'riage  Register,        [1701-1750. 

Penman,  Robert,  one  of  the  ordinary  officers  of  the  city,  in  N,  K. 
p. ;  Christian  Greive,  widow  of  Daniel  Murray,  soldier 
in  the  City  guard,  in  S.  K.  p.  27  Aug.  1732,  m.  5  Sept.  1732 

Pennington  (Pennynton),  Anna  ;  David  Gooll,  feltmaker         18  Alar.  1705 
Penny  (Pennie,  Peny),  I3arbara  ;  John  Johnstone,  miller         31  Oct.  1742 
„     Catherine  ;  William  Ker,  tailor  11  June  1749 

„     Janet  ;   Henry  Gibson  5  July  1736 

„     Margaret;  Francis  Paterson,  cordiner  30  Dec.  17 12 

Pentland  (Pentlan),  James,  servant  to  Archibald  Ker,  late 
bailie  of  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Alison  Kilpatrick, 
servant  to  Katherine  March,  widow  of  David  Whyte, 
writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  31  Oct.  1708,  m.  26  Nov.  1708 

„     Janet;  Andrew  Irvine,  tailor  5  Oct.  171 1 

„     Janet  ;  James  Kedie,  weaver  14  May  1732 

„  John,  tailor,  s.  of  William  P.,  weaver  in  Dalkeith,  now  in 
S.  W,  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Scot,  d.  of  late  John  S.,  tailor  in 
Potterrow,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  21  Nov.  1731 

„  Robert,  weaver,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Millar,  d.  of  late  John 
M.,  sailor  in  Kincardine  (Kingcairn),  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

3s.  6d.         23  Sept.  1739 
Pergillies.     See  Pargillies. 

Perie,  John,  cooper  in  Longniddry,  in  Gladsmuir  par.  ;  Sarah 
M'Arthur,  ser.  to  Rev.  Robert  Kinloch,  minister  of 
the  city,  in  S.  E.  p.  5s.         30  Sept.  1750 

Peter  (Petter),  Alexander,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel 
Dunbar,  d.  of  late  Andrew  D.  of  Leuchold,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  ;  S.  W.,  S.  S.  W.  23  Jan.  1732 

„  George,  gardener  in  par.  of  Kettle  ;  Ann  M'Klish,  d.  of 
John  M'Clish,  farmer  in  Little  Dunkeld,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  18  Nov.  1750 

„     Janet;  Robert  Rouch,  servant  24  July  1712 

„     Janet  ;  Charles  Butter,  wright  22  Aug.  1731 

Peters,  Ann  ;  John  Dempster,  wheelwright  13  Nov.  1748 

Petrie  (Peatrie,  Pettrie),  Alexander,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Martine,  widow  of  John  M'Laren,  barber 
and  wigmaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  4s.         26  Oct.  1746 

„  Charles,  indw.  in  Canongate  parish  ;  Margaret  Bartleman, 
widow  of  Thomas  Beg,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

6  Nov.  1726,  m.  25  Nov.  1726 
„     Janet;  John  Garioch,  merchant  6  Nov.  1737 

„     Jean;  William  Cleugh,  tailor  22  Feb.  1727 

,,     John,  journeyman  baker  ;  his  widow.     .SV^  Jane  Cowie. 
„     Marjory;  James  Anderson,  smith  7  Dec.  17  11 

,,  Peter,  schoolmaster  in  Restalrig  ;  Janet  Hay,  d.  of  late 
Robert  H.,  sometinie  schoolmaster  in  Banff,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  21  May  1704 

„     Robert,  glover  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Brouster. 
„     Mr.  William,  Professor  of  Greek  in  the  Old  College  ol 
St.  Andrews;  Katherine  Scot,  d.  of  William  S.,  wright, 
in  S.  W.  p.  4  Sept.  1726 

„     William,  merchant,  in  S.  L.  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth 
Chalmers. 
Pett,  Charles,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  King, 
d.  of  late  John   K.,  shoemaker  in  Aberdeen,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         31  May  1741,  nv.  19  June  1741 

Petticrew  (Petticrove,    Petticrow),  Jean  ;    Walter    Petticrew, 

smith  26  Aug.  1716 

„     Margaret;  (icorge  Keith,  chamberlain  at  Melrose         11  Aug.  1706 
„     Walter,  smith,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Petticrow,  d.  of  Patrick 

P.,  mason  in  Dalkeith  26  Aug.  1716 

Pettie,  Isobel  ;  James  M'Calpin,  freeman  23  Apr.  1738 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register. 


Peutherer,  John,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  K,  p.  ;  Margaret 
Crichton,  d.  of  late  Walter  C,  maltman  in  Kirkcaldy, 
in  N.  K.  p.  13  Mar.  1709,  m.  15  Apr.  1709 

„     Margaret;  James  M'Naughton,  tailor  20  Nov,  1712 

.,     William,  indvv.  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Helen  Moutray,  widow  of 

Thomas  Keir,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.        2  Dec.  1716,  m.  18  Dec.  1716 
Phalp,  Ann  ;  Robert  Kemp,  indweller  18  Nov.  1739 

Phelis,  Isobel  ;  William  M'Farland,  cook  27  June  1707 

Philip,  Janet  ;  George  Mitchell,  flesher  10  Oct.  1701 

Philp,  Alexander,  ser.  to  William  Muir,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Blyth,  ser.  to  Robert  Aitken,  brewer  in 
Calton,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  23  Jan.  1726 

„     Anne  ;  George  Carmichael  i  July  17 15 

„     Duncan,   stabler,    burgess  ;    his   widow.     See   Christian 

Williamson. 
„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Seivewright  29  Apr.  1733 

„     Helen  ;  Thomas  Elphingstone,  servant  20  July  1740 

„  James,  s.  of  Patrick  P.,  farmer  in  Comrie  parish,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Dickson,  d.  of  late  John  D., 
farmer  in  Dalkeith  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

24  Apr.  1720,  m.  24  May  1720 
„     James,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Lawson. 

„     James,  skinner,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     6"^^  Janet  M'Clellan. 
„     John,  indweller  ;  Sophia  Robertson,  d.  of  Mr.  Daniel  R., 

merchant,  burgess,  both  in  S.  E.  p.  30  Sept.  1705,  m.  16  Oct.  1705 
„     Katherine  ;  William  Baillie,  shoemaker  24  Aug.  17 16 

„     Margaret;  James  Lavrick,  tailor  1  June  1729 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Downie,  weaver  24  June  1739 

„     Mary  ;  Thomas  M'Comich  6  July  1735 

„     Robert,  shoemaker  in   Kennoway  par.  ;    Janet  Gray,  d. 

of  Alexander  G.,  feuar  in   par.  of  Wemyss,  now  in 

N.  E.  p.  I  May  1737,  m.  2  June  1737 

„     Robert,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Nicoll,  d.  of 

George  N.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

25  Jan.  1713,  m.  12  Feb.  17 13 
„     Sarah;  Alexander  Thomson,  indweller  18  Sept.  1740 

Phin  (Phinn),  Henrietta  ;  Mr.  Colin  Simpson,  writer  17  Mar.  1706 

„     Isobel  ;  Andrew  Jackson,  merchant  13  May  1739 

„     Katherine  ;  Andrew  Mastertoun,  wigmaker  9  July  1714 

„     Mary;  Adam  Shinebow,  woolcomber  23  Nov.  1722 

Phipp  (Philp?),  Henry,  s.  of  Andrew  P.,  weaver  in  Newbattle, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Marishall,  d.  of  late  John  M., 
cooper  in  Morronside  (Muiravonside),  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

31  Oct.  1731 
Piarmiter,  Robert,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Ross,  widow 

of  David  Eason,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  24  Aug.  1746 

Piggot  (Pigit),  Isobel  ;  John  Farquhar,  tailor  14  Mar.  1701 

„     Jean  ;  Charles  Mack  8  Apr.  17 16 

Pillan,  Margaret  ;  Mr.  Walter  Allan,  minister  at  Hailes  6  June  1703 

Pillans  (Pillance),  Agnes;  William  Chalmers,  merchant  i  Jan.  1738 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Home,  coachmaker  29  Sept.  1745 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  Gavin  Beugo,  preacher  4  Dec.  1743 

„     George,  weaver,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Cicil  Robertson,  d.  of  John 

R.,  tailor  in  Duddingston,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

1 1  May  1735,  m.  (N.  K.)  12  June  1735 
„     Isobel  ;  John  G reive  16  Feb.  1746 

„     Janet  ;  William  Claperton,  merchant  4  Sept.  1737 

„     Mary  ;  George  Burd,  writer  in  Edinburgh  28  Aug.  1704 

„  W^illiam,  ser.  to  Andrew  White,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Lilias  Wight,  d.  of  late  David  W.,  cordiner,  in 
N.  K.  p.  "no  pand"  27  Apr.  1729,  m.  19  May  (?)  1729 


432  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Pilmuir  (Pilmoure,  Pilmure),  Henry,  brewer  ;  his  widow.  See 
Christian  Howden. 

„  James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  M'Gregor,  ser.  to 
Alexander  M'Gregor,  fencing-master,  in  S.  E.  p. 

27  Oct.  17 1 7,  m.  28  Nov.  1717 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Thomson,  servant  24  Nov.- 1723 

„  Mr.  Peter,  minister  at  Forgandenny  ;  Helen  Yorstoun, 
d.  of  late  John  Y.,  in  Westcraigs,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

25  Feb.  1705 
Pinkerton  (Pinckerton,  Pinkartoune),  David,  s.  of  late  George 
P.,  merchant  in  Paisley  ;  Jean     .     .     .     {sic)^  servant 
to  William  Sim,  stabler,  burgess,  both  in  S.  W.  p.     12  Dec.  1703 

„  George,  s.  of  Robert  P.,  indweller  in  Craigmillar,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Skinner,  d.  of  Alexander  S.,  portioner 
in  par.  of  Binnie,  now  in  S.  E.  p.    12  Dec.  1708,  m.  21  Dec.  [708 

„  Mr.  James,  schoolmaster  at  Lasswade  ;  Martha  Somer- 
vell, servitrix  to  William  Gedd,  merchant  in  Edin- 
burgh, in  N.  K.  p.    25  Nov.  1705,  m.  (at  Lasswade)  20  Dec.  J  705 

„     James,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Currie,  d.  of  late 

William  C.,  farmer  at  Fountainhall,  now  res.  in  W.  K.  p. 

8s.         23  Apr.  1749 

,.  Mr.  John,  minister  at  Dalziel  ;  Mrs.  Ann  Drummond,  d. 
of  late  William  D.  of  Hathorndean,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

los.  6d.         31  July  1748 
Piper  (Pyper),  Ann  ;  Robert  Guy,  salt  officer  21  Sept.  1729 

,,     Isobel  ;  Thomas  Miller,  maltman  21  Nov.  1710 

Pirie  (Pirrie),  Alexander,  s.  of  late  Alexander  P.,  writer,  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Smith,  widow  of  Alexander  Leath, 
merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  27  Aug.  1727 

„     Alexander,  messenger  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Murray. 

„  Alexander,  ser.  to  Colonel  Patrick  Ogilvie,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Jean  Burn,  d.  of  James  B.,  mason  in  Tranent,  now  in 
N.  N    K.  p.  •  25  June  1727 

„     Christian  ;  James  Smith  12  June  1701 

„  George,  journeyman  smith,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Boag, 
d.  of  late  James  B.,  sailor  in  Burntisland,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         31  Mar.  1745 

„     Helen  ;  Alexander  Frazer,  shoemaker  26  Oct.  1746 

„  James,  maltman  in  Nether  Liberton,  in  Liberton  par.  ; 
Sarah  Gairns,  d.  of  late  James  G.,  in  Prestonpans, 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  2  Sept    171 1,  m.  27  Sept.  171 1 

„     John,  brewer  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Collier. 

„  Patrick,  s.  of  late  William  P.,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary 
Mar,  ser.  to  Roderick  Chalmers,  painter,  in  N.  E.  p. 

20  May  1716,  m.  14  June  1716 

„     Patrick,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Motherwell  (Madrell). 

„  Thomas,  s.  of  late  William  P.,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Margaret  M'Millan,  d.  of  John  M  ,  flesher  in  Dalkeith 

10  Apr.  1709,  m.  28  Apr.  1709 

„  William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Alexander,  d.  of 
late  William  A.,  miller  in  Newmiln,  in  par.  of  Tanna- 
dice,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  7  Nov.  1742 

Pitcairn  (Pitcairne),  Andrew,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  (jvizel 
Aison,  d.  of  late  Thomas  A.,  writer  in  Glentarkie,  in 
par.  of  Abernethy  12  Oct.  1735,  "i-  -7  ^^^'t-  '735 

„     David,  saddler,  in    S.   K.    p.  ;    Sophia   Scott,  d.  of  late 

.     .     .     .     S.,  minister  at  Aberdour,  in  S.  K.  p.  14  June  1747 

„     George,  indw.   in   S.   W.   p.  ;  Elizabeth   Gib,  d.   of  late 

Andrew  (j.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.  6d.  15  May  1748 

„     Helen  ;  Cornelius  Neilson,  merchant  19  Oct.  1730 

,,     Janet  ;  Mr.  George  Home,  town-clerk  26  Mar.  1703 


1701-1750.]        Edinbii^rgh  Marriage  Register.  433 

Pitcairn  (Pitcairne),  Janet ;  William  Campbell,  merchant        19  Apr.  1730 
„     Jean  ;  Ralph  Mortoun,  penman  24  June  171 3 

„     Katherine  ;  Ludovick  Lindsa)^,  surgeon  21  July  1712 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Cole  i  July  1722 

„     Sophia  ;  James  Ramsay,  tailor  29  May  1737 

Pitmedden,  Lord.     See  Seton. 

Pittillo  (Pittilo),  Agnes  ;  Alexander  Smith  31  Mar.  1730 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Ewart,  sergeant  20  May  1750 

„  James,  s.  of  late  James  P.  in  Dysart,  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Murray,  d.  of  late  William  M.,  late  sheriff 
depute  of  Selkirk,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  S.  S.  E.,  N.  K. 

5  July  1702,  m.  5  Aug.  1702 
„     Jean  ;  James  Johnstoun,  indweller  18  Apr.  1714 

„     John,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Simpson,  d.  of  Robert 

S.,  baker  in  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p.  20  Nov.  1743 

,,     Margaret  ;  John  More,  bookbinder  3  Oct.  1742 

„     Sicill;  Alexander  Murray,  merchant  23  Jan.  1715 

„  Walter,  clerk  of  Uysart  ;  Janet  Wallace,  d.  of  late 
Samuel  W.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 

I  July  171 1,  m.  in  Fife     .... 
Pittman,  William,  soldier  in  General  Morris's  regiment  ;  his 

widow.     See  Margaret  Thomson. 
Playfair,  Euphan  ;  Robert  Swan,  wheelwright  2  Oct.  1702 

Plenderleith  of  BIyth,  Mr.  David,  advocate,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs. 
Jean  Gordon,  d.  of  James  G.  of  Elen,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

16  Apr.  1727,  m.  25  Apr.  1727 
„     of  Blyth,    Mr.    David,   younger,  advocate  ;    Mrs.  Helen 
Balfour,  eldest  d.  of  John  B.  of  Braidmedows,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.         25  Feb.  170=;,  m.  (at  Braidmedows)  16  Mar.  1705 
„     David,  writer  in  Edinburgh  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Murray. 
„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Morton,  paper-maker  23  Jan.  1726 

,,     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Thomson,  writer  8  Sept.  1734 

Plumber  (Plummer),  Andrew,  doctor  of  medicine,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Marjory  Plumber,  d.  of  William  P.  of  Midlesteed, 
Esq.,  in  par.  of  Selkirk  18  Feb.  1733,  m.  8  Mar.  1733 

„     Janet;  Charles  Balfour  9  Jan.  17 15 

„     Marjory  ;  Andrew  Plumber,  doctor  of  medicine  8  Mar.  1733 

Pollock,  Helen  ;  William  Bready,  cordiner  20  May  1705 

,,     James,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Mrs.  Elizabeth  Mirrie. 
„     John,  mariner  ;  Elizabeth  Swinton,  d.  of  late  William  S., 

mariner  in  North  Ferry,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  27  June  1731 

„  John,  ser.  to  Christian  Watson,  widow  of  George  Ogilvie, 
cordiner  in  Potterrow,  in  Canongate  par.  ;  Christian 
Allan,  ser.  to  Robert  Wallace  of  Honistoun,  W.S.,  in 
N.  K.  p.  I  Nov.  1713,  28  Nov.  1713 

„  John,  shoemaker,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Henderson, 
widow  of  George  Craig,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p. 

II  May  1735,  ni-  (S-  E.)  30  May  1735 
„     John,  wright,   in  S.   E.   p.  ;  Ann   Blair,   widow  of  John 

Dickson,  mason,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  N.  E.,  S.  W.  15  Dec.  1734 

„     John,  journeyman  wright  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Blair. 
„     Katherine  ;  James  Aitchisone,  merchant  30  Dec.  1702 

„     Mary  ;  James  Robertson,  poultryman  26  May  1745 

„  Richard,  baker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Anderson,  d.  of 
late  James  A.,  farmer  in  Clarkingtoun  Mains 

1 5  Jan.  1727,  m.  11  Feb.  1727 
„     Robert,   gardener,    in   W.    K.    p.  ;    Marion    Alexander, 
servitrix  to  Charles  Mitchell,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p. 

18  May  1701,  m.  (W.  K.)  3  June  1701 
„     Thomas,  mason,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Rachel  Graham, 

d.  of  late  James  G.,  mason,  in  N.  E.  p.  14  Dec.  1729 

2  £ 


434  EdiiibiirirJi  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Pollock,  Thomas,  mason,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Welsh,  widow  of 

William  Dick,  wig  maker  in  Dalkeith,  now  in  S.  W.  p.   i  Mar.  1747 
„     William,    freeman,    l3aker   in    Potterrow,  in  W.    K.   p.  ; 
Hannah  Somervell,  d.  of  late  John  S.  of  Spittall,  in 
S.  W.  p.  6s.  8d.         8  Jan.  1738 

„  William,  horsehirer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Laurie,  widow 
of  John  M'Queen,  stabler,  in  S.  W.  p. 

10  June  1733,  "1-  (N.  K.)  19  June  1733 
Polmaise  (Pomais),  Lady.     See  Lilias  Stirling. 
Poison   of   Kilmellies,    Mr.    John,    in    N.    K.    p.  ;    Mrs.    Ann 

Strachan  isic)^  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  14  Apr.  1730 

,,     Isobel  ;  George  Aikine,  smith  23  May  1720 

„     William,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Salmon,  d.  of  late 

John  S.,  indw.  in  Kelso,  now  in  N.  K.  p.     4s.  6d.         4  July  1742 
„     William,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Somerville,  d.  of 
late    James    S.,    baker    in    Lasswade   par.,   now    in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  22  Sept.  17 17,  m.  31  Oct.  1717 

Polston,  Alexander,  ser.  to  Mr.  Alexander  Dundas,  doctor  of 
medicine,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Lilias  Cunninghame,  ser.  to 
Sir  James  Dalrymple  of  Kello,  in  N.  E.  p. 

18  May  1712,  m.  17  June  17 12 
Porteous   (Porteouse,    Porteus,    Portous),    Adam,    painter,    in 
N.    K.  p.  ;    Elizabeth   Hamilton,  d.  of  late  John  H., 
shipmaster  in  Leith  5  Apr.  1724 

„  Alexander,  merchant  in  Glasgow  ;  Janet  Wiseman,  d. 
of  late  George  W.,  tailor,  freeman  in  Canongate,  now 
in  N.  E.  p.  29  July  1705 

„     Alexander,   merchant,  burgess  ;    his  widow.     See  Janet 

Wiseman. 
„     Alexander,  smith,  in  W.   K.   p.  ;  Isobel  Thomson,  d.  of 
late  Thomas  T.,  in  Slateford,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

12  May  1706,  m.  13  June  1706 
„     Alexander,  smith,  in  Liberton  par.  ;  Margaret  Cockburn, 

ser.  to  John  Wallace,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  17  Aug.  17 18 

„     Alexander,  wright,  brewer  ;  his  widow  {sic).     See  Isobel 

Pedan. 
„     Ann  ;  James  Bell  17  June  1736 

„     Anna  ;  Mr.  William  Mershall,  writer  30  Apr.  1701 

„     Anne  ;  Alexander  Scouller,  tanner  22  July  1722 

„     Beatrix  ;  James  Paton,  wright  .     Jan.  1714 

„  Francis,  servitor  to  John  Black,  farmer  in  Duddingston 
par.  ;  Margaret  Johnstown,  servitrix  to  Thomas 
Fisher,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  19  May  1706 

„  George,  s.  of  William  P.,  burgess  of  Culross,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Cunningham,  ser.  to  Mr.  David 
Watson,  one  of  the  clerks  in  the  Bill  Chamber,  in 
S.  E.  p.  18  Oct.  1719,  m.  26  Nov.  1719 

„  George,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Gray,  widow  of  Alex- 
ander Park,  indw.  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

17  June  1733,  m.  28  June  1733 
„     George,  ser.  to  Yaxly  Davidson,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Marion  Hastie,  d.  of  Benjamin  H.,  gardener  in  Dal- 
housie,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  25  May  1735 

„     Helen  ;  George  Millar,  indweller  31  July  1730 

„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Porteous,  smith  13  June  1706 

„     Isobel  ;  (ieorge  Hepburn  6  May  1744 

„     James,  gardener,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Herriot, 

widow  of  Alexander  (Gardiner,  wright,  burgess  13  June  1703 

„  James,  gardener,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Meikle,  widow 
of  Patrick  M'Linging,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p. 

12  Apr.  171 3,  m.  1  May  17 13 


i7oi-i75o.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Regist-er.  4^5 

Porteous  (Porteouse,  Porteus,  Portous),  James,  indw.  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Wilson,  widow  of  William  Paton, 
indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  17  Nov.  1734 

„     James,  merchant  in  Lanark ;  Anna  Brown,  d.  of  John  B., 

writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  2  Oct.  1709 

„  James,  merchant  in  Peebles  ;  Janet  Dempster,  widow  of 
James  Turnbull,  mason,  in  S.   K.  p. 

4  Dec.  1709,  m.  30  Dec.  1709 
„     James,  merchant,  in  par.  of  Lamington  ;  Agnes  Dobie, 
d.  of  late  Thomas  D.,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p. 

4  Feb.  1711,  m.  17  Mar.  1711 
„     James  ;  his  widow.     See  May  Roberton. 

„     Janet  ;  James  Cramond  5  Jan.  1707 

„     Janet  ;  George  Hay,  wright  25  Oct.  17 16 

„     Jean  ;  John  Wilson,  wright  23  Nov.  1704 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Balfour,  smith  7  Feb.  1706 

„     Mr.   John,   merchant  in   Dalkeith  ;     Margaret    Gibson, 

widow  of  William  Lawson,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  28  Mar.  1731 

„  John,  s.  of  Stephen  P.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Isobel  Gordon,  d.  of  late  James  G.,  of  Newtack,  now 
in  S.  K.  p.  31  Oct.  1714,  m.  18  Nov.  1714 

„     John,  stationer,  burgees  ;  Mary  Johnston,  d.  of  William 

J.  of  Bearholm  9  Feb.  1701,  m.  26  Feb.  1701 

„  John,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Rebecca  Walker,  d. 
of  late  Gavin  W.,  seaman  in  Prestonpans,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  14  Sept.  1707,  m.  12  Oct.  1707 

„  John,  tailor,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Sarah  Lyll,  d.  of  late 
George  L.,  merchant  in  Hamilton,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

12  June  1726,  m.  8  July  1726 
„     Katherine  ;  Alexander  Stevenson  2  Sept.  1705 

„     Margaret  ;  Samuel  Green,  framework  knitter  7  July  1706 

„     Marion  ;  James  Denham,  peutherer  11  July  1707 

„     Marion  ;  James  Square,  journeyman  flesher  20  Dec.  1747 

„     Marion  ;  Henry  Hardie,  baker  27  May  1750 

„     Mary  ;  Adam  Black,  tailor  25  Apr.  1706 

„  Patrick,  smith  in  par.  of  Newtown  ;  Naomi  Grahame, 
d.  of  John  G.,  farmer  in  Bathgate,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

25  May  1735 
„     Rachel;  William  Dickson,  merchant  22  Aug.  171 1 

„  Robert,  s.  of  late  James  P.,  wright,  burgess  ;  Lilias 
Robertson,  d.  of  late  John  R.,  farmer  in  par.  of 
Glenholm,  both  in  N.  W.  p.  14  Nov.  1703 

„  Robert,  s.  of  William  P.,  farmer  in  Balgounie,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Miller,  d.  of  Andrew  M.,  cooper  in 
Stirling,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  9  July  1710,  m.  4  Aug.  1710 

„     Robert,  soldier  in  the  City  guards,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Anna 

Gray,  servant  to  the  Laird  of  Halyeards,  in  N.  K.        28  Feb.  1703 
„     Thomas,  baker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Davidson,  d.  of  late 
John  D.  in  Gladsmuir,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

24  Oct.  17 14,  m.  26  Nov.  1 7 14 
„     Thomas,  smith  in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Kemp, 
d.  of  late  Robert   K.,  cooper  in  Haddington,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  7s.  6d.         9  Nov.  1740 

„  William,  wright,  burgess  of  Culross  ;  Janet  Craig,  ser.  to 
Bailie  Archibald  Wallace,  in  N.  W.  p. 

12  May  1723,  m.  11  June  1723 

Porter,  Janet  ;  Archibald  Loudoun,  weaver  14  June  17(7 

Porterfield,    James,    schoolmaster,    in    N.   W.    p.  ;    Margaret 

Meinie,  d.  of  late  Robert  M.,  shoemaker  in  Glasgow, 

now  in  N.  W.  p.  13  Feb.  17 15,  m.  i  Mar.  1715 

„     Joan  ;  Thomas  Trotter,  younger,  merchant  5  June  1743 


436  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i  701 -1750. 

Porterfield,  Mr.  John,  advocate,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Finlayson, 
d.  of  Alexander  F.,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

2  July  1721,  m.  II  July  1721 
„     Mary;  Mr.  Archibald  Keith  19  June  1712 

„  William,  doctor  of  medicine,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs. 
Elizabeth  Brown,  widow  of  David  Henderson  of 
Tunnochside,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  20  Mar.  1743 

Postow,  John,  tailor,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Rabina  Lawson,  d.  of  late 
John  L.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

7  Oct.  1716,  m.  2  Nov.  17 16 
Potter  (Pottar),  Anne  ;  William  Reid,  shoemaker  21  June  17 16 

Barbara  ;  James  Steell,  tenant  in  Newbattle  9  July  1704 

Barbara;  James  Urquhart,  tailor  i  Apr.  1714 

Elizabeth  ;  James  Johnston,  servant  11  June  1704 

Katherine  ;  James  Wilson  18  Oct.  1706 

Julian  ;  Thomas  Hogg,  journeyman  wright  22  June  1740 

Marion  ;  Jonathan  Wynder,  feltmaker  25  Mar.  1709 

Walter,  chirurgeon,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Robertson,  d.  of 
late  William  R.,  merchant  in  Eyemouth,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  27  Sept.  1702,  m.  22  Oct.  1702 

Pgustie,  John,  tailor,  in   N.   K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Yeaman,  sen  to 

Peter  Kinkaid,  late  deacon  of  the  fleshers,  in  N.  K.  p.    i  Feb.  1730 
Powes  (Pouse,   Pows),    Alexander,    weaver,   in   S.    S.   E.   p.  ; 
Janet  Weir,  d.  of  Arthur  W.,  weaver,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

5  June  1720,  m.  8  July  1720 
„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Baird,  wright  13  July  1721 

„  James,  weaver  in  South  Ferry  ;  Isobel  Watson,  ser.  to 
Thomas  Robertson,  present  deacon  of  the  ileshers,  in 
N.  K.  p.  6  June  1736,  m.  (in  Tron  Church)  2  July  1736 

Powrie,  John,  servant  to  Thomas  Symers,  flesher,  burgess  ; 
Agnes  Chatto,  widow  of  John  Robertson,  flesher, 
indweller  in  N.  K.  p.  29  Nov.  1702,  m.  18  Dec.  1702 

Pratt  (Prate),  Alexander,  slater  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Walker. 

„     Isobel  ;  Archibald  M'Lauchlan,  servant  26  Nov.  1702 

„     John,  smith,  indweller  ;  Anna  Currie,  servant  to  Robert 

Carstairs,  W.S.,  both  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  16  May  1703 

„     John,  smith,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Anne  Currie. 
„     Katherine  ;  James  Wilson  28  Dec.  1704 

„     Margaret  ;  Edward  Chisholm,  soldier  21  May  1749 

Prentice,  Agnes  ;  John  Simpson,  writer  29  Aug.  1731 

„  Henry,  s.  of  John  i\,  cordiner  in  the  Water  of  Leith  ; 
Janet  Anderson,  servitrix  to  Hugh  Graham,  merchant, 
burgess  8  June  1701 

,,     Janet;  John  Johnston  30  Jan.  1726 

„     John,  indweller  ;  his  widow.     See  Marion  Braidfoot. 
Preston  (Prestoun),  Lady.     See  Mrs.  Anna  Hamilton. 

„     Anna;  David  Hutton,  tailor  15  Sept.  1708 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Murdoch  22  Aug.  1703 

„  Rev.  George,  minister  at  Markinch  ;  Susan  M'Clearen, 
d.  of  late  Mr.  John  M.,  minister  in  Edinburgh,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  18  Sept.  1737 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Home  30  Mar.  1703 

„     Mrs.  Marion  ;  Sir  Robert  Anstruther  13  Sept.  1703 

„     Mrs.  Mary  ;  John  Birnie  29  Sept.  1728 

„     Patricia;  Charles  Espline,  merchant  30  Dec.  1744 

„  Patrick,  tailor,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Duncan,  d.  of  Mr. 
John  D.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

4  June  1 72 1,  m.  12  June  1721 
„     Mr.  Robert,  minister  at  Arbirlot ;  Mrs.  Jean  Melvill,  d. 
of  late  Mr.  Andrew   M.,  minister  at  Monimaile,  now  ^ 
in  N.  E.  p.  29  Oct.  1749 


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Preston  (Prestoun),  William,  W.S.,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Cuming, 

widow  of  William    Carss   of  Tolcross,  in    N.  K,  p. 

7s.  6d.         30  iMar.  1740 
Pride,  Grizel  ;  John  Hill  24  Aug-  1722 

„     James,  journeyman   weaver,   in   S.   S.    E.  p.  ;  Margaret 

Weir,  d.  of  Arthur  W.,  weaver,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         27  Jan.  1740 
Primrose  (Primross)  of  Dunipace,  Sir  Archibald,  baronet,  in 

N.  K.  p.  ;  Lady  Mary  Primrose,  d.  of  late  Archibald, 

Earl  of  Rosebery,  in  S.  W.  p.  18  Oct.  1724,  m.  19  Nov.  1724 

„     James,  cordiner,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Seaton,  servant 

to  Mrs.  Seaton,  in  N.  K.  p.  7  Nov.  1703 

„     Lady  Mary  ;  Sir  Archibald  Primrose  of  Dunipace         19  Nov.  1724 
„     Mary;  John  Miln,  weaver  19  June  1713 

,,     Patrick,  servitor  to  the  Lord  Primrose  in  Tranent  par.  ; 

Jean   Cook,   widow  of  Robert  Swintown,  saddler  in 

Leith,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  5  May  1706,  m.  14  June  1706 

„     Robert,  surgeon,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Eupham  Swan,  d.  of  James 

S.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  los.  6d.         23  Sept.  1739 

Pringle  of  Greenknow,  George,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Riddell,  d. 

of  Andrew  R.,  brother-german  of  the  late  Sir  John  R. 

of  that  Ilk,  in  S.  E.  p.  16  Apr.  17 10 

„     of  Henning,  John  ;  Mrs.  Anne  Murray,  sister-german  to 

John  M.  of  Philiphaugh  22  Nov.  1713 

„     of  Lees,  James,  younger  ;  Elizabeth  Marjoribanks,  d.  of 

James  M.,  merchant,  burgess  2  Feb.  1701 

„     of  Stitchel,  Sir  Robert  ;  Mrs,  Katherine  Pringle,  eldest 

d.  of  James  P.  of  Torwoodlee,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

30  June  1723 
„     of  Symington,  Thomas,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Blair, 

d.  of  late  John  B.,  surgeon,  in  N.  W.  p.  15  Nov.  1741 

„     ofWhitebanic,   Alexander,    in    par.    of  Selkirk,    now    in 

N.  K.  p   ;  Mrs.  Susanna  Rutherford,  d.  of  Sir  John 

R.  of  that  Ilk,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  30  Nov.  1740 

„     Alexander,  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Johnstone,  d.  of  late 

John  J.,  Drummer  in  the  City  Guard,  in  S.  K.  p. 

21  Mar.  1736,  m.  (S.  E.)  16  Apr.  1736 
„     Mrs.  Alison  ;  Mr.  John  M'Donal,  merchant  24  Sept.  1738 

„     Alison  ;  Thomas  Pringle,  skinner  20  June  173 1 

„     Alison  ;  Robert  Anderson,  clothier  21  Feb.  1742 

„     Mrs.  Ann  ;  John  Young,  Esq.,  cornet  12  Nov.  1727 

„     Ann  ;  Alexander  Aitchison,  journeyman  goldsmith  8  Sept.  1745 

„     Anne;  William  Pringle,  wright  19  July  1716 

„     Anne;  Doctor  David  Dickson,  physician  11  Feb.  1719 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Michael  Kinloch,  tailor  9  June  1724 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Nicolson,  indweller  12  Oct.  1740 

„     Mr.     Francis,    doctor     of     medicine  ;     Mrs.    Christian 

Campbell,  d.  of  late  Sir  George  C.  of  Cesnock 

28  Sept.  1712,  m.  10  Oct.  1712 
„     Mr.    (filbert,    merchant,    in    S.    K.    p.  ;    Mrs.    Margaret 

Pringle,  d.  of  John  Hoppringle  of  Torsonse,  Esq.      9  Sept.  1733 
„     Isobel  ;  Adam  Fairholme  17  Jan.  1720 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Walker,  shoemaker  2  Feb.  1746 

„     Mr.  James,  principal  Clerk  of  Session,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs. 

Elizabeth  Nimmo,  d.  of  Mr.  James  N.,  Esq.,  Receiver 

General  of  Excise,  in  W.  K.  p.  ^i  :  is.         17  Sept.  1749 

„     James,  bookseller,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Colter, 

widow  of  Peter  St.  Colum,  musician,  in  S.  E.  p. 

5  Oct.  1712,  m.  24  Oct.  1712 
-„     James,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Alison  Crightown,  widow  of 

Alexander  Dunbar,  merchant,  burgess  10  Nov.  1706 


438  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Pringle,  James,  writing  master,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Eupham 
Chisholm,  d.  of  late  Mr.  John  C,  late  minister  at 
Lisbie  (lege  Lilliesleaf),  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

25  Nov.  1716,  m.  14  Dec.  17 16 
„     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Bruce. 

„     Mrs.  Janet  ;  Mr.  George  Kennedy,  W.S.  7  Feb.  1714 

„     Mrs.  Janet  ;  Robert  Kennedy  of  Auchtiefardell  2[  Mar.  1736 

„     Janet  ;  Simeon  Mathison  15  May  1726 

„     Janet  ;  John  Steel,  journeyman  20  May  1737 

„     Janet  ;  James  Hunter,  merchant  28  June  1741 

„     Jean  ;  Patrick  Keith,  servant  21  Nov.  1703 

„     Jean  ;  Patrick  Hedderweek,  merchant  6  Feb.  1704 

„     John,  s.  of  George   P.   of  Haltrie  ;  Janet  Murray,  d.  of 

late  John  M.,  writer,  S.  S.  E.  10  Jan.  1703 

„  John,  ser.  to  Robert  Pringle,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.; 
Margaret  Watson,  d.  of  late  John  W.,  litster  in 
Canongate  10  Jan.  1714 

„  John,  ser.  to  William  Inglis,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Agnes  Bell,  d.  of  William  B.,  wright  in  South  Leith, 
now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  28  Nov.  1742 

„  John,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Smith,  d.  of 
late  John  S.  of  Whythill,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

19  Sept.  1708,  m.  13  Oct.  1708 
„     John,  journeyman  smith,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Bryce,  d. 
of  late  George  B.,  flesher  in  Duns,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         29  Apr.  1744 
„     John,  tailor,  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Calder. 
„     Captain  Joseph,  of  the  Earl  of  Drumlanrig's  regiment, 
now   in    S.    S.   E.   p.  ;    Miss  Jean    Home,   d.   of  late 
George  H,  of  Kelley,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  23  Aug.  1747 

„     Mrs.  Katherine  ;  Sir  Robert  Pringle  of  Stitchel  30  June  1723 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;   Mr.  Gilbert  Pringle,  merchant  9  Sept.  1733 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Rev.  David  Duncan,  minister  17  June  1739 

„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  Andrew  Handisyde,  writer  i  Mar.  1702 

„     Margaret;  Walter  Key,  servant  5  June  1702 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Tweddall,  skinner  27  June  1714 

„     Mrs.  Mary  ;  John  Strother  Ker  of  Littledin  15  June  1746 

„     Mary  ;  Thomas  Weir,  apothecary  13  July  1701 

„     Mary;  James  Purdie,  merchant  7  Oct.  1714 

„     Mary;  William  Forrest  19  Feb.  1738 

„     Patrick,   s.   of  John  P.,  wright,  indweller  in  N.   K.  p.  ; 
Christian   M'Clellan,  servant  to   Mr.  James  Forrest, 
doctor  of  medicine,  in  N.  W.  p.       16  Oct.  1709,  m.  10  Nov.  1709 
„     Mr.  Robert,  advocate  ;  Mrs.  Christian  Sandilands,  sister 

to  James,  Lord  Torphichen  25  June  1704 

„     Robert,  cordiner,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Dennis,  d.  of 

John  D.,  cordiner,  in  S.  W.  p.  9  May  1725,  m.  t  June  1725 

„  Robert,  flesher,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Henderson,  d.  of  late 
Robert  H.,  town  clerk  in  Lauder,  both  in  S.  W.  p. 

16  May  1703 
„     Robert,  flesher,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Henderson. 
„     Robert,  servitor  to  Robert  Pringle,  flesher,  burgess,  in 
S.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Moflat,  d.  of  late  James  M.,  flesher, 
burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  23  Jan.  1709,  m.  18  Feb.  1709 

„     Robert,  flesher,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Moffat. 
„     Robert,    tailor,    indweller   in    N.    E.    p.  ;   Janet    Taylor, 
widow  of  John   Bell,  brewer,  indweller  in  Glasgow, 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  13  Feb.  1709,  m.  i  Mar.  1709 

„  Robert,  wright,  indweller ;  Marion  Johnstoun,  widow 
of  Alexander  Symers,  tailor,  indweller,  both  in  N,  K. 
p.  8  June  1707,  m.  27  June  1707 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  439 

Pringle,  Robert,  wright,  in  N.  K.  p.;  Margaret  Christie,  widow 
of  William  Man,  shoemaker,  in  N.  K.  p. 

12  Jan.  1724,  m.  21  Feb.  1724 
„     Mrs.  Sophia  ;  Adam  P'airholm  of  Greenhill  20  July  1729 

„     Thomas,  skinner  in  Musselburgh  ;  Alison   Pringle,  d.  of 

John  P.,  skinner,  in  N.  W.  p.  20  June  1731 

„     wSir     Walter,    advocate  ;     Katherine     Johnstoun,    Lady 

Maingertoun  13  July  1701 

„  Walter,  schoolmaster,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.;  Elizabeth  Innes, 
d.  of  late  James  I.,  merchant  in  Elgin,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.     [This  entry  is  deleted.]  9  Nov.  1735 

„  Walter,  schoolmaster,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Beatrix  Grant,  d.  of 
William  G.,  farmer  in  Brae  Moray,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

13  June  1736 
„     William,  s.  of  late  David  P.,  surgeon,  burgess,  in  S.  W. 
p.  ;  Alison   Oliphant,  d.  of  Thomas   O.,  burgess,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  28  xA.ug.  1709,  m.  13  Sept.  1709 

„     William,  surgeon,   in   S.   W.   p.;  Elizabeth   Lin,  res.  in 

S.  K.  p.  20  Apr.  1729 

„  William,  wright  in  Prestonpans  ;  Anne  Pringle,  sen  to 
Mr.  William  Eccles,  doctor  of  medicine,  in  S.  K.  p. 

I  July  1716,  m.  19  July  1716 
Proctor,   Robert,  indw.  in  S.   E.  p.;    Beatrix  Riddell,  d.  of 

Francis  R.,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.         23  June  1734,  m.  8  July  1734 
Prophet,  John,  postmaster  at  the  foot  of  the  Canongate  ;  his 

widow.     See  Jean  Simpson. 
Proudfoot,  John,  glover,  in  S.  S.  El.  p.  ;  Helen  Littlejohn,  d.  of 
Laurence  L.,  tailor  in  Dunkeld,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         12  May  1745 
Prouse,  Valentine,  tailor  in  the  Water  of  Leith,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Mary  Hay,  ser.  to  James  Baird  of  Chesterhall,  W.S., 
in  N.  K.  p.  I  Nov.  1713,  m.  3  Dec.  1713 

Provan,  Helen  ;  James  Whytlaw  8  Feb.  1708 

Provance,  Agnes  ;  Andrew  Stewart,  weaver  15  Aug.  1729 

„     Janet  ;  Hew  Hay,  (Newmilnes)  29  Mar.  1702 

See  also  Provane. 
Provand,  Elizabeth  ;  David  NicoU,  merchant  2  Dec.  1705 

Provane  (Provance),  John,  barber,  burgess  ;  Eupham  George, 

d.  of  late  Thomas  G.,  writer  6  Feb.  1704,  m.  21  Feb.  1704 

Puiriloe  (Pinriloe),  Alexander,  merchant,  burgess  ;   Margaret 
Johnstoun,  d.  of  late  John  J.,  merchant,  burgess 

15  Aug.  1703,  m.  8  Sept.  1703 
Punton  (Pountoun),   Alexander,  burgess,  indw.   in    S.    K.   p.; 
Rachel  Moodie,  widow  of  Robert  Fram,  indw.,  now 
in  N.  W.  p.  [d.  of  late  Alexander  Moodie,  smith  in 
Grangepans  (deleted)]  24  May  1730,  m.  (N.  K.)  9  June  1730 

„  Alexander,  servitor  to  Thomas  Cadell,  brewer,  burgess  ; 
Alison  Lockhart,  d.  of  Gideon  L.,  wright,  burgess, 
in  Lanark,  both  in  S.  W.  p.  i  Feb.  1708,  m.  24  Feb.  1708 

„  Archibald,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.;  Jean  Neilson, 
d.  of  late  Alexander  N.,  merchant  in  Linlithgow, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  8  Jan.  17 16 

„     Archibald,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.;  Margaret  Schaw, 

d.  of  John  S.,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  19  Aug.  1716 

„  Archibald,  baker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.;  Ehzabeth  Scot,  widow 
of  William  Anderson,  baker,  in  S.  K.  p. 

14  Mar.  1725,  m.  29  Mar.  1725 
„     Isobel ;  William  Wight,  baker  2  Aug.  17 16 

„  Mr.  Robert,  minister  at  Kinghorn  ;  Mrs.  Christian  Lock- 
hart,  d.  of  late  Sir  William  L.,  sometime  solicitor  to 
H.M.  Privy  Council,  in  N.  K.  p.     26  Aug.  171 1,  m.  14  Sept.  171 1 


440  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Punton  (Pountoun),  Robert,  s.  of  Alexander  P.,  merchant  in 
Queensferry,  now  in  N.  E.  p. ;  Isobel  Ramsay,  d.  of 
late  James  R,,  farmer  in  Ualmeny  par.,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  1 1  May  1718,  m.  3  June  1718 

„     Robert,  s.  of  late  Robert  P.  in  Cockburnspath,  in  S.  S.  W. 
p.;  Elizabeth   Wilson,  d.  of  late  William   W.,  coal- 
grieve  in  Dryden,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  5  May  1728 
Purcell,  Elizabeth  ;  George  Riddell,  indweller                           14  Nov.  1736 
Purdie   of  Smelum,   James,    merchant,    in    N.    E.    p.;    Mary 
Pringle,  widow  of  Thomas  Weir,  apothecary,  burgess, 
in  N.  W.  p.                                           26  Sept.  17 14,  m.  7  Oct.  1714 
„     Agnes  ;  William  Somervell,  skinner                                   30  Dec.  1703 
„     Agnes  ;  James  Scott,  gardiner                                               9  Aug.  1706 
„     Agnes  ;  John  Hope,  servant                                                23  July  1708 
„     Alexander,  drummer  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Simpson. 
„     Andrew,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.;  Elizabeth   Deuchar,  d. 
of  Alexander  D.  of  Comrie,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p. 

5  Dec.  1708,  m.  29  Dec.  1708 
„     Ann  ;  Dougall  Ferguson,  workman  29  Jan.  1724 

„     Bettie  ;  Robert  Gemmill,  baker  12  Dec.  1701 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Wilson  16  Dec.  1750 

„  George,  s.  of  James  P.  in  Carluke  par.,  now  in  N.  K.  p.; 
Mary  Forrester,  d.  of  late  Thomas  F.,  portioner  of 
Braidwood,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  25  Nov.  1722 

„  George,  ser.  to  Alexander  Hay,  smith,  burgess,  in  N.  E. 
p.  ;  Marion  Gififord,  d.  of  late  James  (^.,  portioner  of 
Linton,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  7  Sept.  1712,  m.  26  Sept.  17 12 

„     Helen;  James  Jollie  17  Nov.  1718 

„     Helen  ;  Henry  Scrimour,  wigmaker  23  Apr.  1738 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Hardine,  servitor  15  Dec.  1709 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Aikin,  flesher  26  Apr.  1724 

,,  James,  skinner,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Richard- 
son, d.  of  late  John  R.,  farmer  in  Stonhouse,  in 
Liberton  par.  9  Sept.  171 1,  m.  4  Oct.  171 1 

„     Janet  ;  James  Yuill,  servant  17  Nov.  17 10 

„     John,  baker  ;   Helen    Campbell,   d.   of  late   Robert    C, 

carpenter  in  Airth,  both  in  S.  K.  p.    20  Sept.  1702,  m.  8  Oct.  1702 
„     Katherine  ;  David  Stroak,  weaver  11  Dec.  1702 

,,     Katherine;  John  Mitchell,  wright  13  June  1712 

„     Katherine;  Andrew  Anderson,  merchant  19  Nov.  1724 

„     Mary  ;  John  Lenox,  skinner  i  June  17 19 

„     Thomas,  mason,  in  S.  K.  p.;  Ann  Steven,  d.  of  Alexander 

S.,  merchant  in  Lanark  13  Feb.  1732 

„     Thomas,  merchant,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;   Isobel   Edward,  d.  of 

John  E.,  writer  in  Perthshire,  now  in  S.  W.  p.     7s.     14  Aug.  1748 
„     William,  gardener  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Mercer. 
Purves   (Purviss)   of  Abbeyhill,   William  ;    his    widow.     See 
Barbara  Matheson. 
„     Agnes;  Robert  Bell,  wright  15  Dec.  1725 

„     Mrs.  Anne  ;  Lodovick  Cant,  merchant  26  Oct.  1735 

„  David,  mason,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Neilson,  d.  of  late 
James  N.,  smith  in  Leith,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5s.  6d.         22  Mar.  1741 
„     James,   baker,   indweller   in   S.   E.    p. ;   Anna   Cathkin, 
widow   of  William    Sibald,    late    dragoon    in    Lord 
John  Hayes  regiment  in  Flanders,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

20  July  1707,  m.  5  Sept.  1707 
„     James,  baker,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p  ;  Isobel  Gibson,  widow  of 
John  Simpson,  cordiner,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

13  July  1712,  m.  31  July  1712 
„     Janet;  William  Paterson,  skinner  9  Feb.  1701 


1701-1750.]       Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,  441 

Purves  (Purviss),  John,  wigmaker,  in  N  K.  p.;  Mary  Heart,  d. 
of  William  H.,  wigmaker  in  London,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

7s.  6d.         8  Apr.  I7S9,  m.  24  Apr.  1739 
„     Margaret  ;  William  Ramsay,  merchant  8  Aug.  1746 

„     Mrs.  Rosina  ;  John  Nisbet,  merchant  23  Mar.  1740 

„  William,  journeyman  shoemaker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.;  Ann 
Henderson,  d.  of  John  H.,  farmer  in  Cairneyhill,  in 
par.  of  Carnock,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  6  Nov.  1743 

„  William,  tailor,  indweller  ;  Agnes  Skeith,  servitrix  to 
John  Russell  of  Braidshaw,  both  in  S.  E.  p. 

30  Mar.  1707,  m.  15  Apr.  1707 
Pye,  Elizabeth  ;  James  Oswald,  journeyman  wright  11  Oct.  1741 

Pyet,   John,   printer   in    Edinburgh,   in    S.    K.    p.;    Margaret 

Leggat,  d.  of  James  L.,  merchant  there,  in  S.  K.  p.    28  Jan.  1750 

Rae  (Ray),  Agnes  ;  Alexander  Tock  27  June  1701 

„     Bessie  ;  Andrew  Craufurd,  stabler  12  June  1702 

„  Daniel,  s.  of  late  Mr.  James  R.,  schoolmaster,  now  in 
S.  W^.  p.  ;  Barbara  Gray,  d.  of  late  John  G., 
merchant,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  19  Aug.  1733 

„     Mr.     George,     schoolmaster    in    Newbatde    par.  ;     his 

widow.     See  Helen  Johnstone. 
„     George,  silk  weaver  ;  Marjory  Kitchin,  widow  of  Alex- 
ander Mitchell,  indweller,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

16  Nov.  1701,  m.  16  Dec.  1701 
„     Helen  ;  John  Smith,  indweller  24  Oct.  1703 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Johnston,  wigmaker  29  Sept.  1709 

„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Imbrie,  staymaker  4  Nov.  1750 

„  James,  indweller,  in  N.  W.  p.;  Mary  Reidpath,  d.  of 
late  Andrew  R.,  farmer  in  Oldhamstocks,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  12  Oct.  1707,  m.  29  Nov.  1707 

„     Janet  ;  Michael  Ronald  27  Jan.  1709 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Thomson  4  May  1735 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Johnstone,  gardener  22  Nov.  1747 

„     Jean;  Robert  Hunter,  farmer  19  Nov.  1714 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Smith,  baker  10  Sept.  1702 

„     Margaret;  James  Patersone,  shoemaker  28  June  1722 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Sloan,  merchant  13  Dec.  1741 

„     Margaret;  William  Fettes,  merchant  20  Aug.  1749 

„     Mary  ;  Richard  Rae,  goldsmith  22  Oct.  1704 

„  Mr.  Patrick,  s.  of  Patrick  R.,  indw.  in  Elie,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  ;  Anne  Johnstoun,  d.  of  James  J.  of  Selkoth, 
in  par.  of  Moffat  6  Nov.  1720 

„     Richard,    goldsmith,    burgess  ;    Mary    Rae,    d.    of    late 

James  R.,  late  bailie  in  Canongate  22  Oct.  1704,  m.     .     .     . 

„  William,  merchant  in  Haddington  ;  Margaret  Andrews, 
d.  of  late  Mr.  George  A.,  minister  in  Edinburgh,  in 
S.  W.  p.  23  June  1717,  m.  10  July  1717 

„  William,  merchant  in  Haddington  ;  Jane  Buie,  d.  of  Mr. 
Archibald  B.,  minister  at  Munzie,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

6s.         25  Mar.  1739 
„     William,  tenant    in    Lugton    in  par.  of  Dalkeith  ;  Jane 
Monteith,  d.  of  late  James  M.,  gardener  at   Leslie, 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  13  Nov.  1737 

Raeburn  (Reaburn,  Reburn),  Agnes  ;  Peter  Hay,  indweller     19  Apr.  1739 
„     Andrew,  gardener,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Thomson, 
d.  of  late  John  T.,  gardener,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

10  Apr.  171 5,  m.  28  Apr.  171 5 
„     Andrew,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Sarah  Fairfoul, 
d.  of  late  Thomas  F.,  merchant  in  Stirling,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  5s.         14  Apr.  1745 


442  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Raeburn  (Reaburn,  Reburn),  Archibald,  servitor  to  Agnes 
Brown,  widow  of  John  Gordon,  brewer  in  Pleasance,  in 
W.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Wright,  widow  of  George  Scot,  baker 
in  Canongate,  now^  in  S.  K.  p.  9  May  1708,  m.  11  June  1708 

„  James,  gardener,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Livingston,  d.  of 
Henry  L.  in  Nungate  in  Haddington  par.,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  9  Mar.  1707,  m.  10  Apr.  1707 

„  James,  journeyman  weaver,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Hagie, 
ser.  in  the  Trinity  Hospital,  in  N.  E.  p. 

3s.  6d.        15  May  1748 
„     Janet;  Patrick  Dog,  tailor  6  Dec.  171 1 

„  Robert,  weaver,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Elder,  d.  of  Henry  E., 
indw.  in  Aberdour  par.,  now  in   N.  W.  p. 

7s.  6d.       9  Nov.  1740 
Rainy  (Rainie),   Charles,  slater,  indweller  ;  Eupham  Forrest, 

d.  of  John  F.,  merchant,  burgess  19  Mar.  1704 

„     Helen  ;  James  Thomson  25  June  1704 

„  John,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Stark,  d. 
of  late  James  S.,  merchant  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  28  Aug.  171 5,  m.  19  Sept.  1715 

„     Marion  ;  Thomas  Scot,  brewer  17  Sept.  1704 

Rait  (Raitt),  Christian  ;  George  Hardie,  staymaker  13  May  1750 

„  David,  journeyman  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jane  Forsyth, 
d.  of  late  Robert  F.,  indw.  in  Calton,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         16  May  1742 
„     James,  merchant,  burgess,   now   in    Canongate  ;    Janet 
Laing,  d.  of  late  Henry  L.,  tailor  in  Stirling,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  2  Sept.  1705 

„     James,  peutherer  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Hutchison. 
,,     James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes   M'Lellan,  widow  of 
John  Buchanan,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

4  {lege  11)  Nov.  1716,  m.  29  Nov.  1716 
„     Margaret;  Thomas  Kinneir,  merchant  31  July  1718 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Buchan,  merchant  9  May  1725 

„  William,  weaver,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Sarah  Thomson,  d.  of 
late  William  T.,  w^eaver,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

4  Oct.  1713,  m.  23  Oct.  1713 
Ralstone  (Ralstoun),  Jean  ;  Thomas  Dounie,  tailor  3  Nov.  1704 

„  John,  baker,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Ruthven,  widow 
of  John  Spear,  shoemaker  in  Canongate,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  I  Nov.  1 7 13,  m.  27  Nov.  17 13 

„     William,  maltster   and    distiller,  in    S.  S.  W.  p.  ;   Jean 

Donaldson,  d.  of  George  D.,  smith  in  N.  Berwick     18  Feb.  1750 
Ramage  (Rammadge,  Rammage),  Agnes  ;  George  Mure        10  June  17 14 
„     Edward,  candlemaker  in  Queensferry  ;  Jean  Robertson, 

d.  of  James  R.,  cordiner,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  25  May  17 18 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Wilson,  mason  13  Apr.  1729 

„     Francis,  tanner  in  Portsburgh  ;  Mary  Adam,  d.  of  late 

John  A.,  portioner  in  Mauchline,  now  in  S.  E.  E.  p. 

4  May  1 701 
„     George  ;  his  widow.     See  Geils  Rannie. 

„     Jean  ;  John  Somervell,  wright  5  Mar.  1704 

„     Jean  ;  John  Somervell,  wright  4  June  1704 

„  John,  shoemaker  in  Wrightshouses,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Christian  Harper,  ser.  to  Mr.  David  Anderson,  W.S., 
in  S.  K.  p.  IIS.  6d.         22  Apr.  1750 

„     Katherine  ;  David  Williamson,  dyer  19  Nov.  1738 

„     Mary:  William  Gairdner,  journeyman  mason  25  Apr.  1742 

„  Patrick,  indweller  in  wS.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Ramsay,  d.  of 
late  John  R.,  tailor  in  Prestonpans,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

8  May  1709,  m.  3  June  1709 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  443 

Ramage  (Rammadge,   Rammage),    Robert,  s.  of  George   R., 

merchant    in    Leith,   now    in    N.  W.  p.  ;    Margaret 

Blackball,    d.    of  Alexander  B.,  cordiner    in    Calton, 

now  in  N.  W.  p.  10  May  17 13,  m   28  May  171 3 

„     Walter,    ser.    to  the   Marquis    of   Lothian  ;   bis    widow. 

See  Magdalen  Bennet. 
„     William,  officer  to  H.M.  Excise,  in  Newbattle  ;  Marion 
Bell,  d.  of  late  James  B.,  portioner  of  Trabroun,  in 
par.  of  Lauder,  in  S.  "K.  p.  6  Mar.  1720,  m.  6  Apr.  1720 

Rammanners,  Robert,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Wilson,  d. 
of  late  James  W.,  farmer  in  Fala  par.,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

10  Nov.  1717,  m.  6  Dec.  1717 
Ramsay  (Ramsey)  of  Abbotshall,  Mr.  Andrew,  in  that  parish  ; 
Mrs.   Helen   M'Gill,  d.  of  late   Dr.    John    M'Gill    of 
Rumgay,  physician,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  9  Mar.  1712 

„     of    Easter    Falsyde,    Simon  ;    his    widow.      See    Janet 

Provance. 
„     of  Whitehill,  Sir  John  ;  his  widow.       See  Dame  Marjory 

Deans. 
„     Agnes  ;  John  Fairfull  9  June  1708 

„     Agnes  ;  Adam  Grinlay  18  Aug.  1732 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  James  R.,  slater,  burgess  in  Dundee, 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Aird,  d.  of  late  George 
A.,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  3  Dec.  1727 

„  Alexander,  glazier,  burgess  ;  Lsobel  Milne,  d.  of  Robert 
M.,  in  par.  of  Monifieth,  in  S.  K.  p.  "  delyvered  to 
Adam  Tod,  bedell,  14  Aprile  1703." 

17  May  1702,  m.  18  June  1702 
„     Alexander,  glazier,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katharine  Hodge,  d.  of 
late    William    H.,    flesher   in    Dunfermline,    now    in 
N.  E.  p.  16  Apr.  1721,  m.  i  May  1721 

„  Alexander,  journeyman  mason,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean 
Morison,  d.  of  late  John  M.,  shoemaker,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  II  Mar.  1750 

„  Allan,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Ross, 
d.  of  late  Robert  R.,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

16  Nov.  1712,  m.  14  Dec.  1712 
„     Mrs.  Ann  ;  Robert  Balfour  30  May  1736 

„     Anna  ;  John  M'Millan,  flesher  23  July  17 13 

„  Charles,  surgeon,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Seller,  d.  of 
William  S.,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  now  in  Potterrow, 
in  W.  K.  p.  IDS.  6d.         13  Apr.  1740 

„     Charles,  wigmaker,  in    N.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Younger,  d.  of 

late  John  Y.,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  7s.  6d.         13  May  1739 

„     Christian  ;  Mr.  Andrew  Wier,  schoolmaster  Jan.  1714 

„     Christian  ;  Alexander  Dingwall,  wright  19  Nov.  1717 

„     Christian  ;  Gideon  Crawfurd,  bookbinder  30  July  1720 

„     Christian  ;  Robert  Morison,  barber  25  Nov.  1744 

„  David,  glover,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Tulloch,  d.  of  David 
T.,  land-labourer  in  Abbotshall  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

6s.  2d.         25  May  1740 
„     David,  mariner  in  S.  Leith  ;  Elizabeth  Wright,  d.  of  late 

Patrick  W.,  merchant  in  Duns,  now  in  N.  W.  p.       21  Feb.  1703 
„     David,  mason,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Morton,  d.  of 

late  Hugh  M.,  mason,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  4  Feb.  1728 

„  Edward,  smith,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Smith, 
ser.  to  Mr.  John  Baillie,  W.S.,  in  S.  K.  p. 

16  May  1725,  m.  10  June  1725 
„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Buchannan,  merchant  4  Mar.  1709 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Patrick  Ramage,  indweller  3  June  1709 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Mason,  tailor  12  Jan.  1746 


444  Edinburgh  Ma7'riage   Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Ramsay   (Ramsey),   Mrs.  Euphan  ;    Roger   Aitoun   of   Inch- 

dairnie  21  Apr.  1723 

„     George,  mason,  in   S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Adam,  d.  of  late 

George  A.,  farmer  in  Fintry  par.,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

22  May  171 5,  m.  9  June  171 5 
„     George,  mason,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  Il,  p.  ;  Margaret  Colvill, 

d.  of  late  Kenneth  C,  grieve  to  the  Laird  of  Carnwath, 

now  in  N.  W.  p.  22  Nov,  1724 

„     George,  mason  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Colville. 
„     George,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Stevenson,  d.  of 

William  S.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Borthwick  10  Jan.  1731 

„     George,    writer,   in  N.   N.   K.  p.  ;   Barbara  Sheils,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  Patrick  S.,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p. 

24  Oct.  1725,  m.  II  Nov.  1725 
„     Gilbert,  s.  of  Alexander  R.,  in  Belton  ;  Katherine  Kar,  d. 

of  Andrew  K.  of  Kippilaw  18  Jan.  1719,  m.  28  Jan.  1719 

„     Helen  ;  James  Baillie  4  June  1708 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Law  9  May  1703 

„     Isobel  ;   Robert  Punton  3  June  17 18 

„     Isobel  ;  Patrick  Hutchieson,  litster  18  Mar.  1722 

„     Isobel  ;  Philip  Padge,  journeyman  wright  22  Jan.  1744 

„     Rev.   James,   minister  at   Kelso;    Margaret    Borthwick, 

widow  of  Rev.  John  Lauder,  minister  at  Eccles,  now 

in  S.  W.  p.  27  June  1731 

„     James,  s.  of  James  R.,  in  Canongate,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 

Jean   Johnstone,   widow   of  John    Niven,   painter,  in 

S.  E.  p.  17  Mar.  1723,  m  5  Apr.  1723 

„     James,  poultry  man  ;  his  widow.     See  Jane  Johnstone. 
„     James,    brewer   in    Canongate  ;    Mary    Coulter,   ser.    to 

John  Paton,  bookseller,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

26  July  1713,  m.  19  Aug.  171 3 
„     James,  patonmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jane  Monro,  widow  of 

George  Young,  ofltcer  of  excise  in  Anstruther,  now  in 

S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.     II  Apr.  1742 

„     James,  slater,  in  Haddington  ;  Margaret  Carmichael,  ser. 

to  James  Sim,  slater,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

16  Nov.  1718,  m.  12  Dec.  1718 
„     James,  slater,  in  N.   N.   K.  p.  ;  Janet  Hutton,  d.  of  late 

John  H.,  sailor  in  Bo'ness,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  17  Apr.  1743 

„     James,  tailor,  in   S.   E.   p.  ;    Sophia   Pitcairn,  d.  of  late 

John  P.,  vintner  at  Ayton  [ser.  to  Mrs.   Isobel   Seton 

(deleted)],  in  S.  E.  p.  29  May  1737 

„     James,  Journeyman  tailor,  m  S    S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Mark, 

d.   of  late  James   M.,  indw.    in   Water   of  Leith,  in 

W.  K,  p.  ;  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 
„     James,   W.S.,    in     N.    W.    p.  ;     Mrs.    Ann 

of  late  Ralph    D.   of  Manor,  Esq.,  now 

„  Mrs.  Jane  ;  Charles  Hamilton  of  Spittlehaugh 

„  Mrs.  Jane  ;  Daniel  Seton,  merchant 

„  Janet  ;  Patrick  Stewart,  feltmaker 

„  Janet ;  James  Fyfe,  tailor 

„  Janet  ;  James  Laverick,  indweller 

„  Jean  ;  John  Corsbie,  merchant 

„  Jean  ;  Robert  Bankhead,  bookbinder 

„  Jean  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Falconar  of  Hilhead 

„  Jean  ;  John  Adam,  architect 

„  John,  mason,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Smith. 

„  John,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  White,  eldest 
d.  of  late  Mr.  Robert  W.  of  Bennochie,  advocate,  in 
Abbotshall  par.  18  Aug.  17 17,  m.  4  Sept.  1717 


4s.  6d. 

16  Oct. 

1743 

•undas, 

d. 

S.  E. 

P- 

24  Mar. 

1734 

13  Aug. 

1738 

30  Oct. 

1743 

18  June 

1704 

20  June 

1718 

26  May 

1723 

6  Nov. 

1715 

11  Sept. 

1719 

10  Aug. 

1720 

8  July 

1750 

1701-1750.]         Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  445 

Ramsay  (Ramsey),  John,  peutherer,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Marjory  Ramsay,  d.  of  late  Patrick  R.,  late  bailie  in 
Perth,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  27  Mar.  1703 

„  John,  skinner,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  (iuild,  d.  of  late 
William  G.,  slater  in  Dundee,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

I  July  1 7 16,  m.  17  July  1716 
„     John,  wigmaker,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Mitchell, 
d.  of  Adam  M.,  merchant  in  Gerrard,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

23  Oct.  1709,  m.  29  Nov.  1709 
„     John,  Wright,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Myles,  d.  of  late  Rev. 

David  M.,  minister  at  Newburn,  in  N.  W.  p.  4  May  1735 

„  John,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Grizel  Cuthbert- 
son,  d.  of  late  John  C.,  farmer  in  Errol  in  Perthshire, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  20  Feb.  1743 

„     Katherine  ;  James  Yorstoun,  goldsmith  11  Oct.  17 13 

„     Laurence,   s.   of  James    R.,  patonmaker  in  Canongate, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Robertson,  d.  of  late  Alexander 
R.,  mason,  now  in  S.  W.  p.     [This  entry  is  deleted].  9  Feb.  1729 
„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Dallas,  cordiner    ^  22  Apr.  1705 

„     Margaret;  John  Colvill,  mason  6  Aug.  1713 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Paterson,  tailor  23  Sept   1714 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Hutchison,  baker  5  June  1727 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Dempster,  mason  30  May  1731 

„     Margaret;  Charles  Spalding,  writer  8  Oct.  1732 

„     Margaret ;  John  Ness,  stabler  9  Feb.  1735 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Ferier,  indweller  15  May  1743 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Adamson,  tailor  2  Feb.  1746 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Elder,  stabler  8  June  1746 

„     Margaret;  George  Oswald,  journeyman  baker  16  Oct.  1748 

„     Marion;  William  Robertson,  tailor  5  July  1717 

„     Marjory;  John  Ramsay,  peutherer  27  Mar.  1703 

„     Marjory  ;  George  Burd,  writer  6  Apr.  1707 

„     Mary  ;  John  Robertson,  writer  2  July  17 17 

„     May  ;  William  Rentoull,  journeyman  tailor  4  Apr.  1742 

„     Richard,  barber,  burgess  ;  Jean   Stevensone,  d.    of  late 

John  S.,  writer,  now  in  S.  VV.  p.        3  May  1702,  m.  11  June  1702 
„     Richard,  barber  and  periwigmaker,  m  N.  W.  p.  ;  Anna 
Sibbald,  d.  of  late  Robert  S.  of  Woodfoot,  in  par.  of 
Alloa,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  26  June  1709,  m.  13  July  1709 

„  Richard,  s.  of  Richard  R.,  barber  and  wigmaker,  in 
N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Alcorn,  d.  of  late  Richard  A., 
clockmaker,  in  S.  E.  p.  24  Jan.  1731 

„  Robert,  one  of  the  clerks  in  the  Custom  House,  in 
N.  W.  p.  ;  Isabella  Gordon,  d.  of  Adam  G.  of  Dal- 
wholly,  Esq.,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  7  June  1730 

„     Robert,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Finlay,  ser. 

to  Mr.  Cathshores,  W.S.,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.       4s.  6d.     21  Apr.  1745 
„     Rosina  ;  Adam  Murray,  baker  2  June  1737 

„     Sarah  ;  William  Nicoll,  watchmaker  28  Apr.  1745 

„  Thomas  ;  his  widow.  See  Janet  Leslie. 
„  William,  s.  of  late  James  R.,  merchant  in  Glasgow,  in 
S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Carmichall,  ser.  to  Robert  Craig, 
late  Dean  of  Guild,  in  S.  W.  p.  16  May  1725,  m.  17  June  1725 
„  William,  s.  of  late  James  R.  of  Newton,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Ann  Nisbet,  d.  of  late  .  .  .  .  N.  of  Gullen,  now 
in  S.  W.  p.  10  Dec.  1738 

„     William,    cordiner,    indweller  ;     Rachel    Wood,    d.    of 

Andrew  W.,  wright  in  Largo,  both  in  S.  E.  p.        15  Apr.  1705 
„     William,  cordiner  ;  his  widow.     See  Rachael  Wood. 
„     William,  mariner,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Barbara  Bell,  d.  of  late 

Allan  B.,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  7s.  6d,     14  Aug.  1748 


44^  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Ramsay  (Ramsey),  William,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Purves,  d.  of  late  Edmond  P.,  farmer  in  Haddington, 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  27  July  1746,  m.  8  Aug.  1746 

„  William,  servant  to  the  late  Archbishop  of  Glasgow  ; 
Elizabeth  Haigs,  d.  of  late  George  H.,  seaman  in 
N.  L.,  both  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  28  May  1704 

Ranee,  Richard,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Simpson,  d.  of 
late  James  S.,  skipper  in  Dysart,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

5  Dec.  1708,  m.  21  Dec.  1708 
Randall,  Barbara  ;  Alexander  Broun,  litster  12  June  1701 

Randie,  David,  merchant  in  Haddington  ;  Agnes  Crightoun,  d. 
of  late  Mr.  Patrick  C.,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p. 

4  Nov.  1 7 16,  m.  20  Nov.  1 7 16 
„     Isobel  ;  Robert  Muirhead,  merchant  10  Sept.  1730 

Rankeillor  (Rankillor),  The  Lord.     See  Hope. 
Rankin,  (Ranken,  Rankine),  Alexander,  miller  in  Reidhall,  in 
Colinton    par.  ;    Agnes    Young,    d.    of  William    Y., 
gardener   in    Penstone    in    Gladsmuir   par.,    now    in 
N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         4  Nov.  1744 

„  Alexander,  ser.  to  the'Lady  Riccarton,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Ann  Pearson,  d.  of  John  P.,  dyer  in  Canonmills,  in 
W.  K.  p.,  now  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         15  May  1748 

„     Barbara;  John  Rutherfoord,  merchant  20  Apr.  1721 

„     Mrs.  Betty  ;  Rev.  John  Hepburn,  minister  2  Nov.  1740 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Wilson  of  Strawmilligan  20  P>b.  1718 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Laurie  19  July  1723 

„     Eupham  ;  Andrew  Chalmers,  writer  2  Sept.  1725 

„  Henry,  wright,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Gardiner, 
d.  of  late  Robert  G.,  indweller  in  Lithgow,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  3  May  1702,  m.  5  June  1702 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Stivenson  18  Apr.  1712 

„  James,  s.  of  late  James  R.,  smith  in  Kilwinning,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Walker,  d.  of  David  W.,  late 
bailie  of  Leslie,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

20  May  1716,  m.  14  June  1716 
„     James,  s.  of  James  R.,  burgess,  in  S.  W.-  p.  ;  Margaret 
Gumming,   ser.    to    Mr.    Patrick   Grant   of  Elchies, 
advocate,  in  S.  K.  p.  17  May  1719,  m.  18  June  1719 

„     James,  writer,  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Rachel    Hill,  widow  of 

Alexander  M'Ghie,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  20  Feb.  1737 

„     John,  bleacher  in  Haddington  ;  Elizabeth  Anderson,  d. 

of  Thomas  A.,  saddler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  i  Jan.  1749 

„     John,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Heriot,  ser.  to  Mrs. 

Mowbray,  in  S.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.         20  Nov.  1748 

„     John,  weaver,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Taylor,  ser.  to  Alexander 

Clerk,  woolcomber,  in  N.  E.  p.  17  May  17 13,  m.  2  June  17 13 

„     Katherine  ;  Patrick  Johnston  26  May  1728 

„     Margaret  ;  Archibald  Culbertson,  tailor  24  Jan.  1709 

„     Marion  ;  Thomas  Watson,  servant  11  Dec.  1713 

„  Richard,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Berrie,  d.  of  David 
B.,  weaver  in  Fisherrow,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

26  Feb.  172 1,  m.  17  Mar.  1721 
„     Robert,  merchant  in  Linton  Bridge,  in  Prestonhall  par.  ; 
Margaret   Dunbar,  d.  of  late  Robert  D.,  skipper  in 
Leith,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  8  Oct.  17 10,  m.  26  Oct.  17 10 

„  William,  baker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Muter,  d.  of 
late  John  M.,  portioncr  of  Gilmerton,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

19  Mar.  1 72 1,  m.  7  Apr.  1721 
„     William,  journeyman    dyer,   in    S.    W.    p.  ;    Margaret 
Watson,  d.  of  James  W.,  dyer,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

14  Aug.  1748 


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Rankin  (Ranken,  Rankine),  William,  servant  to  Peter  Kinkaid, 
flesher,  burgess  ;  Bessie  Pearson,  d.  of  late  Walter  P., 
flesher,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  5  Oct.  1707,  m.  24  Oct.  1707 

„     William,  vvright,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth  Cairns,   d.    of  late 

Robert  C,  vvright,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  27  Feb,  1704 

Rannald  (Rennald),  Margaret ;  Henry  Guild,  writer  9  Aug.  17 19 

Rannie  (Ranny),  Alexander,  wright  in  Portsburgh  ;  Agnes 
Brown,  ser.  to  David  Hamilton,  merchant,  in  ISI.  W.  p. 

24  Nov.  1723,  m.  12  Dec.  1723 
„     Barbara;  John  Bridges,  merchant  18  May  1735 

„     David,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Henderson,  d.  of  late 

William  H.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  £\.         6  Aug.  1738 

„     David,  shipmaster  ;  Mary  Marshall,  d.  of  late  James  M., 

merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  25  Oct.  17 19 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Masson  27  May  1733 

„     Geils  ;  David  Allane,  servant  18  May  1722 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Marshall  26  May  1720 

„  John  ;  journeyman,  shoemaker  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Richardson,  d.  of  late  William  R.,  gardener  in 
Musselburgh,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         11  Nov.  1744 

„     Marion  ;   John  Kelso,  gardener  5  Apr.  1724 

„     Mary;  Daniel  Stewart,  shoemaker  18  Sept.  1726 

„  William,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Campbell,  d.  of 
Patrick  C,  taxman  in  Glendorchie,  in  Perthshire, 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  8  Aug.  1742 

See  also  Rennie. 
Rantoul.     See  Rintoul. 

Rarity,  John,  miller  in  Water  of  Leith  ;  Helen  Whinton,  ser. 
to  James  Wallace,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

25  Oct.  1719,  m.  26  Nov.  1719 
Rattray    (Ratray,     Ratrie,     Rattry),     Ann  ;    William    Bisset, 

journeyman  shoemaker  12  May  1745 

„     Ann;  James  Stephen,  sailor  11  Mar.  1750 

„     Anna  ;  Robert  Broun  9  June  1709 

„     Anne  ;  Archibald  Brown,  flesher  7  June  17 19 

„     Helen  ;  David  Anderson,  burgess  9  June  171 5 

„     Helen  ;  William  Sutor,  workman  8  Oct.  1749 

„  James,  glass-grinder,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Edgar,  d.  of 
late  John  E.,  flesher,  in  N.  W.  p. 

31  Oct  1736,  m.  (S.  E.)  23  Nov.  1736 
„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Sir  James  Elpingston  of  Logie  30  Sept.  1733 

„     Jean  ;  George  Aytone,  cook  11  Feb.  1750 

„  John,  s.  of  late  Andrew  R.,  portioner  of  Coblehouse,  in 
Rattray  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  King,  d.  of  late 
Andrew  K.,  farmer  in  Kilsyth  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

18  July  1714,  m.  30  July  1714 
„     Lachlan,    sometime     sergeant    in    Brigadier    Preston's 
regiment,  in   S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen   Williamson,  widow  of 
Robert  Hay,  tailor,  in  S.  E.  p.         15  Nov.  1713,  m.  11  Dec.  1713 
„     Lachlan,  burgess  of  Edinburgh  ;  Margaret  Lyon,  d.  of 
late  Alexander  L.,  farmer  in  Glamis,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

8s.         2  June  1745 
„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Baillie  13  June  1723 

„  Patrick,  apothecary  in  Queensferry  ;  Isabel  Cout,  d.  of 
late  James  C,  merchant,  burgess  of  Kirkcaldy,  now 
in  N.  K.  p.  13  Aug.  1704,  m.  (at  Queensferry)  31  Aug.  1704 

Ravenscroft,  Mary  ;  John  Sim,  writer  13  Mar.  1748 

Ray.     See  R^e. 
Reay,   George,  Lord  ;  Mrs.   Mary  Donall,  d.  of  John   Donell, 

writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  2  Aug  1713,  m.  11  Aug.  1713 


44^  Edinburgh   Marriage   Register.        [1701-1750. 

Reay,  George,  Lord.     See  Mrs.  Christian  Mackay. 

Redpath   (Reidpath,    Ridpeth,    Rippeth),    Christian  ;    Thomas 

Watson,  weaver  28  May  1732 

„  James,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Sarah  Tory,  d.  of  late  Joseph 
T.,  res.  in  Hutton  par.,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

22  July  1722,  m.  I  Aug.  1722 
„     Margaret  ;  William  Christie,  tailor  16  June  1709 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Ewing,  vintner  17  Feb.  1745 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Wight,  younger,  dyer  18  Mar.  1750 

„     Mary  ;  James  Rae,  indweller  29  Nov.  1707 

„  Thomas,  ser.  to  Lady  Jane  Leslie,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Bookless,  d.  of  John  B.,  farmer  in  par.  of 
North  Berwick,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  7s.  6d.         20  Jan.  1745 

Raid  of  Barra,  Alexander,  younger  ;  Mrs.  Agnes  Ogilvie,  d.  of 

Sir  Alexander  O.  of  Forgland  28  Jan.  1705 

„     Adam,  ser  to  William    M'Vey,  wright  ;  Marion  White, 

ser.  to  Patrick  Arthur,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.         23  May  1731 
„     Adam,  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. ;  Janet  Herriot,  d.  of  John 

H.,  smith  in  Salton,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  4  May  1735 

„  Adam,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jane  Fulton, 
d.  of  late  William  F.,  journeyman  mason,  in  N.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         29  Nov.  1741 
„     Agnes  ;  John  Gloge,  skinner  31  Dec.  1702 

„     Agnes  ;  Charles  Melvell  i  Nov.  1705 

„     Agnes  ;  James  M'Gill,  tailor  9  Mar.  171 1 

„     Agnes;  John  Gordon,  wigmaker  24  P^eb.  1734 

„  Alexander,  gardener  to  the  Countess  of  Bute,  in  par.  of 
Kingraith  ;  Katharine  Harrower,  ser.  to  Mr.  James 
Nimmo,  bailie,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  28  May  1727 

„     Alexander,    indw.  in   S.    E.    p.  ;  Helen    Hunter,  ser.   to 

Duncan  Wright,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.  10  Nov.  1745 

„  Alexander,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Anna  Byres,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  B.,  portioner  of  St.  Leonard's,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  29  Aug.  1703,  m.  15  Sept.  1703 

„     Alexander-,  sailor,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Edwards,  d.  of  late 

George  E.,  tailor  in  Cromarty,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  6  Feb.  1743 

„  Alexander,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Heggins,  d.  of  late  Archibald  H.,  writer  in  Dunbar, 
now  in  S.  E   p.  5s.         i  July  1739 

„     Alexander,  tailor,  burgess,  in   N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Murray, 
widow  of  Walter  Dickson,  freeman,  cordiner  in  Potter- 
row,  in  W.  K.  p.  5s.  12  Aug.  J 739 
,,     Alexander,  wright,  indweller  ;  Janet  Hunter,  servitrix  to 

James  Hunter,  baker,  burgess         11  May  1701,  m.  17  June  1701 
„     Alexander,  journeyman   wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Guthrie,  ser.  to   Mr.  Patrick  Haldane,  advocate,  in 
N.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.         17  Apr.  1748 

„     Alexander,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Sayers,  d.  of  Mr. 

John  S.,  minister  at  Alnwick,  in  S.  E.  p.  i  Mar.  1741 

„     Mr.   Andrew,   minister  at   KirklDean  ;    his  widow.      See 

Katherine  Kerman. 
,,     Andrew,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Menzies, 
d.  of  late  James  M.,  tenant  in  Wemyss,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

22  Nov.  1747 
„     Ann  ;  Thomas  Fyfe,  tailor  14  July  1730 

„     Anna  ;  John  F'indlater,  writer  25  May  1707 

„  Archibald,  s.  of  Archibald  R.,  in  Dalkeith  ;  Jean  John- 
ston, d.  of  John  J.,  portioner  of  Desdier,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  14  Nov.  1708,  m.  3  Dec.  1708 

„     Arthur,  vintner  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Ker. 
„     Barbara  ;  Thomas  Haddow,  indweller  21  July  171 5 


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Reid,  Barbara  ;  Alexander  Hardie,  sailor  30  Oct.  17 18 

„     Barbara  ;  Uthered  Inglis  19  Dec.  1729 

„     Charles,  wigmaker,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Hay, 

d.    of  late  John    H.,  farmer   in    Dalgourlie,  now  in 

S.  E.  p.  3  July  1709,  m.  19  July  1709 

„     Christian  ;  Alexander  Partoun  31  Aug.  1701 

„     Christian;  Samuel  Wallace,  vvright  7  Feb.  1703 

„     Christian  ;  Robert  Chalmers,  indweller  2  July  1730 

„     David,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Dunnit,  d.  of 

late  Mr  Andrew  D.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  24  Apr.  1737 

„     David,    weaver,    indweller    in    N.    E.    p.  ;  Janet    Kyle, 

servitrix  to  Thomas  Rutherford,  baker,  burgess,  in 

N.  E.  p.  9  May  1708,  m.  10  June  1708 

„     Duncan,  tailor,  burgess  ;  Helen  Moir,  widow  of  Thomas 

Lethem,  cooper,  burgess,  both  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

4  May  1707,  m.  3  June  1707 
„     Duncan,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Achison, 

widow  of  David  Dunbar,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 

2  Oct.  1709,  m.  28  Oct.  1709 
„     Edmond,     musician,     indweller    in    S.    E.    p.  ;     Mary 

M'Morran,  widow  of  William  Stevenson,  burgess 

19  Sept.  1708,  m.  14  Oct.  1708 
„     Edmond,  musician,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Gray,  widow 

of  Alexander  Johnston,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p. 

7  Sept.  1718,  m.  3  Oct.  17 18 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Johnston,  servant  22  June  1708 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Braidie  16  Nov.  1710 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Smith,  servant  29  Oct.  1749 

„     Eupham  ;  James  Callander,  tailor  2  June  1709 

„     George,    cordiner,    indweller    in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Elizabeth 

Smith,  d.  of  late  Thomas  S.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Newton, 

now  in  N.  K,  p.  12  Sept.  1703 

„     George,     indweller ;      Helen    Richardsone,    servant    to 

Thomas  Laurie,  merchant,  burgess,  both  in  N.  K.  p. 

9  May  1703 
„     George,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Milne,  d.  of  William 

M.,  workman  in  Dundee,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  28  May  1738 

„     George,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jean  Dalrymple, 

d.  of  Sir  John  D.  of  Cranston,  in  W.  K.  p.  5  Apr.  1741 

„     George,  periwig  maker,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 

Renton,  servitrix  to  Mr.  James  Roberton,  advocate, 

in  N.  W.  p.  15  Feb.  1708 

„     George,  ser.  to  John  Hamilton,  shoemaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 

Janet  Ritchie,  ser.  to  Thomas  Dundass,  late  bailie, 

in  N.  W.  p.  4  Nov.  1716 

„     George,  journeyman  weaver,  in   N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Reid, 

ser.  to  James  M'Dowall,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  20  Dec.  1747 

„     George,  weaver  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Reid. 
„     George,  journeyman    weaver,    in   S.    S.   W.   p.  ;    Isobel 

Caddell,  shopkeeper,  in  N.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         10  July  1748 

„     Grizel  ;  David  Cleland,  painter  17  Apr.  1737 

„     Helen  ;  George  Stevenson,  merchant  15  Dec.  1726 

„     Helen  ;  William  Miller,  servant  17  Dec.  1738 

„     Henrietta  ;  John  Old,  wright  11  Nov.  1750 

„     Hugh,  weaver,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Morton,  d. 

of  late  Robert  M.,  shoemaker  in  Portsburgh,  now  in 

S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         24  May  1741,  m.  11  June  1741 

„     Isobel  ;  Edward  Rutherfoord  30  Oct.  1735 

„     Isobel;  William  Brown,  journeyman  tailor  30  Sept.  1739 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Turnbull,  indweller  11  May  1740 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Wimeyss,  dyer  25  Mar.  1744 

2F 


450  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Reid,  Isobel  ;  George  Reid,  journeyman  weaver  20  Dec.  1747 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Swan,  servant  5  June  1748 

„     Isobel  ;  George  Rutherford,  clothier  23  Sept.  1750 

„     James,  gardener,  in   S.    S.   W.  p.  ;  Christian  Johnstone, 

sen  to  James  Thomson,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.        14  Nov.  1742 
„     James,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Marjory  Hamilton 
„     James,  tailor,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;   Barbara  Hutchison, 
widow  of  James  Cranstoun,  indw.  in  Brightoun,  now 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  24  July  1715,  m.  18  Aug.  1715 

„     James,  tenant  in  Cloach,  in  Earlston  par.  ;  Jane  Dishart, 

widow  of  George  Yorstone,  goldsmith,  in  S.  E.  p.         3  Oct.  1742 
„     James,    weaver,    in    N.    E.    p.  ;  Margaret    Butter,   d.   of 
Robert  B.,  tenant  in  the  Cragg,  in  par.  of  Dunkeld,  in 
S.  E.  p.  4s.  15  July  1744 

„  James,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Robertson,  widow  of 
William  Mirrie,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

10  Apr.  17 1 5,  m.  28  Apr.  17,15 
,,     Jane  ;  David  Duncan,  indweller  23  Nov.  1739 

,,     Jane  ;  George  Simpson,  younger,  currier  i  Nov.  1741 

„     Janet  ;  John  M'Intosh,  cook  18  Apr.  1703 

„     Janet;  George  Ruthven  13  June  1729 

„     Janet;  Robert  Weems,  flesher  1  June  1733 

„     Janet;  John  Jackson,  tailor  i  June  1739 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Knox,  flaxdresser  16  July  1749 

„     Jean  ;  Richard  Chyld,  weaver  17  Apr.  1702 

„     Jean  ;  William  Watt,  carpenter  10  Dec.  1704 

„     Jean  ;  John  Dickson,  wright  17  June  1705 

„     Jean  ;  Andrew  Finick,  merchant  8  July  1709 

„     Jean  ;  George  Taylor,  tailor  30  Nov.  1722 

„     Jean  ;  John  Brown,  skinner  22  Nov.  1723 

„     Jean  ;  John  Antonius,  wright  19  Jan.  1724 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Valance  18  Nov.  1750 

„  John,  s.  of  John  Reid  of  Reidhouse,  in  Liberton  parish  ; 
Elizabeth  Huison,  widow  of  Walter  Reid,  merchant, 
burgess  29  Feb.  1708,  m.  17  Mar.  1708 

„     John,  gardener  ;  Helen  Marshell,  d.  of  late  George  M., 

farmer  in  Coats,  both  in  N.  W.  p.  2  June  1706 

„     John,  gardener,   in   W.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret   Forthengame, 

servitrix  to  John  Moffat,  stabler,  burgess  14  Dec.  1707 

„  John,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Brouster,  widow 
of  Robert  Petrie,  glover,  indweller 

26  Jan.  1701,  ra.  (S.  E.)  21  Feb.  1701 
„     John,    indw.    in    S.    K.    p.  ;  Mary  Campbell,   d.   of  late 
Malcolm  C,  surgeon  in  Port  Glasgow,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

II  May  1735,  m.  5  June  1735 
„     John,   merchant,   burgess,   in    N.    N.    K.  p.  ;   Katherine 
Birney,  d.  of  late  William  B.,  mason,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. ; 
N.  W.,  N.  K.,  N.  N.  K.  12  Oct.  1735 

„     John,  printer  ;  his  widow.     See  Anne  Bowie. 
„     John,  sailmaker  in  North  Leith  ;  Anna  Crightoun,  widow 
of  Gilbert  M'Kenzie,  merchant,  burgess,  indweller  in 
N.  K.  p.  ;  N.  K.,  S.  K.,  N.  E.,  S.  S.  E.  23  Nov.  1701 

„  John,  servant  to  Mr.  William  Carstairs,  Principal  of  the 
College  of  Edinburgh  ;  Janet  Miller,  d.  of  David  M., 
skipper  in  Leith,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  29  Aug.  1708 

„     John,  staymaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Goodall,  d.  of 

late (all  deleted)  2  Dec.  1733 

„     John,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Thomson,  d.  of  Robert 

T.,  late  farmer  in  Crichton,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  10  Nov.  1723 

„     John,  tailor,  in   N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Goodall,  d.  of  late 

l^itrick  G.,  baker  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  W.  p.      12  Nov.  17,32 


1701-1750-]        Edmburgh  Marriage  Register.  451 

Reid,  John,  teacher  of  English,  in  S.  E.  p.;  Margaret  Coustone, 
d.  of  late  John  C,  shoemaker  in  Culross,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  los.  6d.         3  Sept.  1749 

„     John,  weaver  in  Pauls  Work,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Drum- 
mond,  ser.  to  Mrs.  Calender,  in  N.  W.  p. 

18  June  1727,  m.  18  July  1727 
,,     Katherine  ;  Alexander  Innes,  merchant  i  Oct.  1719 

„     Katherine  ;  George  Crichton,  weaver  27  Dec.  1720 

„     Katherine  :  John  Dunbar,  tailor  27  Nov.  1722 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Stewart,  maltman  11  June  1702 

„     Margaret ;  Adam  Sutherland,  lastmaker  3  July  1702 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Taylor,  indweller  9  May  1703 

„     Margaret ;  John  Gray,  merchant  22  July  1703 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Smith,  tailor  6  Dec.  1706 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Rollo,  merchant  28  Oct.  1708 

„     Margaret;  Thomas  Thomson,  gardener  24  Mar.  1709 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Cuthbert,  merchant  26  Mar.  1710 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Fall,  clerk  30  Apr.  1713 

„     Margaret;  Duncan  Lamb,  indweller  21  Feb.  1725 

„     Margaret;  Adam  Henry  20  Oct.  1726 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Drummond,  white  ironsmith  13  Dec.  1741 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Scougle,  weaver  25  July  1742 

„     Marion  ;  James  Davidson,  coppersmith  16  Aug.  1722 

„     Mary;  William  Haswell,  servant  8  June  171 1 

„     Mary  ;  Walter  Brown,  journeyman  tailor  22  Nov.  1741 

„     Mr.    Matthew,  minister   at    North   Berwick  ;    Margaret 

Bannatyne,  widow  of  Robert  Brown  of  Colstone 

30  Juue  1706,  m.  18  July  1706 
„     Rev.  Matthew,  minister  at  Prestonkirk  ;  Sarah  Jollie,  d. 

of  Alexander  J.,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  los.         4  Feb.  1739 

„     Matthew,  baker,  burgess  ;  Janet  Rowan,  d.  of  Matthew 

R.,  maltman,  at  S.  L.  18  July  1703,  m.  (at  L.)  12  Aug.  1703 

„     Patrick,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Beir,  ser.  to  Mr. 

Alexander  Hay,  advocate,  in  S.  K.  p. 

6  Nov.  1720,  m.  2  Dec.  1720 
„     Patrick,  wright,  in  N.  N.  K,  p.;  Elizabeth  Aird,  d.  of  late 

George  A.,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.     27  Nov.  1720,  m.  15  Dec.  1720 
„     Peter,  writer  in   N.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Blair,  d.  of  John    B., 

wigmaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  7s.  6d.         20  Jan,  1740 

„     Robert,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Giftord,  d.  of 

Thomas  G.,  smith  and  ferrier,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  29  Aug.  1742 

„     Robert,  saddler,  burgess  ;    Katherine   Berry,  d.  of  late 

Robert  B.,  merchant  in  Killyshandry,  in  Co.  Cavan, 

m  Ireland,  both  in  N.  K.  p.  6  Jan.  1706 

„     Robert,    wright,    indw.    in    S,     S.    E.     p.  ;     Elizabeth 

Gardiner,  d.  of  late  David  G.,  mason  in  Strathmiglo, 

now  in  S.  K.  p.  21  July  1728 

„     Robert,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  .A.nna  Grant, 

only  d.  of  late  James  G.,  bookbinder  and  stationer,  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  los.  6d.         23  Mar.  1746 

„     Stephen,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Mitchell,  d. 

of  John  M.,  wright  in  Turray,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

22  May  1720,  m.  16  June  1720 
„     Thomas,  indw.  in  N.    W.  p.  ;    Margaret  Easton,  d.  of 

late  William   E.,  farmer  in   Midcalder  par.,  now  in 

N.  W.  p.  4  Sept.  1720,  m.  22  Sept.  1720 

„     Thomas,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Bell,  d.  of  William 

B.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.         4  Nov.  1739 

„     Thomas,  servitor  to  William  Braidwood,  brewer,  burgess ; 

Janet  Hird,  d    of  John  H.,  carter,  indweller,  both  in 

N,  W.  p.  4  May  1707,  m.  5  June  1707 


452  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701- 1:^50. 

Reid,  Thomas,  skinner,  indweller  in  N.  N.  K.  p. ;  Janet  Murray, 
servitrix  to  Rev.  George  Hamilton,  minister  in  this 
city  II  Nov.  1705,  m.  29  Nov.  1705 

„     Walter,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth 

Huison. 
„     William,  brewer,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Neilson,  ser. 
to  Alexander  Boswell,  vintner,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

27  May  1711,  m.  28  June  1711 
„     William,  coachman,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Jean  Merrilees,  ser. 

to  James  Hutchison,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  11  Nov.  1750 

„     William,  gardener   in    Lasswade    par.  ;    Isobel  Hardie, 

widow  of  John  Boyle,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  5  Dec.  1703 

„  William,  shoemaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Anne  Pottar,  ser.  to 
Mr.  James  Murray,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

20  May  1716,  m.  21  June  1716 
„     William,  journeyman  smith,  in  S.  W.  p. ;  Barbara  Smellie, 

d.  of  late  James  S.,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.         4s.  6d.         22  Jan.  1738 
„     William,   tailor,    in    S.    S.    E.   p.  ;    Jean   Baskine,    d.    of 
late  Alexander  B.  (>y/V),  res.  in  Banff,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

4  Feb.  1722,  m.  8  Mar.  1722 
„     William,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E,  p.  ;  Jane  William- 
son, d.  of  late  George  W.,  journeyman  shoemaker,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         17  June  1744 

„  William,  wright  in  Humbie  ;  Elizabeth  Geddes,  d.  of 
late  Charles  G.,  farmer  at  Catlegray,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

7  Sept.  1729,  m.  2  Oct.  1729 
„     William,    writer,   in   Edinburgh  ;    Margaret   Tod,   d.  of 

Thomas  T.,  present  bailie  of  Musselburgh  9  Sept.  1705 

„  William,  writer  ;  Isobel  Traill,  d.  of  Andrew  T.,  in  par. 
of  Ceres,  for  present  in  N.  W.  p. 

29  June  1707,  m.  17  July  1707 
„     William,   writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;    Katherine  Dallas,  d.  of 
James  D.  of  St.  Martine's,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

12  Jan.  1718,  m.  23  Jan.  1718 
Reikie  (Reekie,   Reickie,  Rickie),  Ann  ;  Alexander  Meldrum, 

servant,  11  June  1749 

„  David,  journeyman  tailor,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Susan  Christal, 
d.  of  late  George  C,  indw.  in  Earlsferry,  now  indw. 
in  S.  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         19  June  1748 

„  James,  s.  of  Thomas  R.,  indweller  ;  Margaret  Leese,  d. 
of  late  John  L.,  pipemaker,  burgess,  both  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  2  Sept.  1705 

„     James,  wright,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Bell,  d. 

of  Thomas  B.,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.         6  Oct.  1717,  m.  31  Oct.  1717 
„     James,  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Anderson,  d.  of 
late  James  A.,  wright  in   S.   L.,   now  in   S.    K.    p.  ; 
N.  W.,  S.  W.  19  May  1734 

„     John,  wright  in  Douglas  ;  his  widow.    See  Mary  Smellie. 
„     Thomas,  glazier,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Smellie,  widow  of 
John  Reikie,  wright  at  Douglas,  now  in  Potterrow,  in 
W.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         18  Apr.  1742 

Reit,  George,  weaver  in  St.  Andrews  ;  Judith  Milne,  ser.  to 
James  Clelland,  late  bailie  in  S.  K.  p. 

29  Oct.  1 7 10,  23  Nov.  1 7 10 
Reith,  Mary  ;  George  Mathie,  merchant  7  Sept.  1701 

Rennald.     See  Rannald. 

Rennie  (Renny),  Christian  ;  John  Renny,  soldier  6  June  1701 

„     John,  soldier  in  the  City  Guard  ;  Christian  Renny,  d.  of 
late  patrick  R.,  in  Wolmet,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

4  May  1701,  m.  6  June  1701 
See  also  Rannie. 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  453 

Renton  (Rentoun),  Agnes  ;  William  Cuming,  servant  6  June  1742 

„     Euphame  ;  Walter  Symson,  writer  26  Apr.  1716 

„     Isobel ;   David  Oswald,  writer  9  Dec.  1733 

„     Mrs.  Janet  ;  Mr.  John  Crockat,  minister  20  June  1736 

„     Lilias  ;  William  Clerk,  freeman,  tailor  13  Feb.  1713 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Reid,  periwig  maker  15  Feb.  1708 

„     Thomas,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth  M'Conichie,  d. 

of  James  M.,  tailor,  burgess  15  June  1707,  m.  2  July  1707 

Rentoul.     See  Rintoul. 

Reoch  (Rioch),  Ann  ;  Charles  Butter,  wright  15  Oct.  1727 

„     Anna  ;  George  Aid,  smith  22  Dec.  1709 

„     Christian  ;  George  Inch,  wigmaker  25  Mar.  1720 

„  James,  cordiner  in  Canongate  ;  Katherine  Livingstone, 
d.  of  Samuel  L.,  merchant,  burgess  and  guild-brother, 
in  S.  E.  p.  31  July  1737 

„  James,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hill,  sen  to  James 
Johnstone,  poultryman,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 

7  June  1713,  m.  3  July  1713 
„     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Muir. 
„     John,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Burd,  widow  of  James 

Thomson,  silk  weaver,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  5  July  1747 

„  John,  musician  in  Edinburgh,  in  S.  K.  p. ;  Grizel  Gilmour, 
d.  of  late  Charles  G.,  wright  in  Elgin,  in  S.  K.  p. 

25  Feb.  1750 
„     John,  painter,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Russell,  d.  of  Robert 

R.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  24  June  1744 

„  Patrick,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Colthird, 
d.  of  late  John  Coltart,  litster,  burgess  in  Dumfries, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  2  Apr.  1704,  m.  25  Apr.  1704 

„     Robert,  feltmaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Rachel  Harper,  d.  of 

James  H.,  slater,  in  S.  L.  p.  9  Jan.  1709 

„  William,  cutler,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Couster,  ser.  to  Duncan 
Forbes,  Esq.,  H.M.  Advocate,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  S.  S.  W., 
S.  E.  27  Oct.  1734 

„     William,  wright,  burgess  ;  Anna  Dun,  d.  of  James  D., 

merchant,  burgess  27  Mar.  1703,  m.  15  Apr.  1703 

„  William,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.;  Marion  Penman, 
d.  of  James  P.,  ''essay  master"  to  H.M.  Mint,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  16  Aug.  1713,  m.  2  Sept.  1713 

Rew  of  Bandeath,  John,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  ;    Mrs.  Eupham 
Falconer,  d.  of  late  Lord  Halkerton,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

24  Feb.  1706 
„     Janet  ;  William  Soutter,  watchmaker  26  June  17 13 

„  Thomas,  s.  of  late  Robert  R.,  brewer,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth 
Ker,  d.  of  late  George  K.,  tailor,  burgess 

4  May  1707,  m.  to  June  1707 
Rewcastle  (Rowcastle,   Ruecastle),  John,  cooper,  indweller  ; 
Janet  Dickson,  servant  to  John  Holmes,  combmaker, 
burgess,  now  both  in  S.  W.  p.  15  Mar.  1702,  m.  2  Apr.  1702 

„     John,  cooper  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Dickson. 
Rhind  (Rind),  George,  ser.  to  the  Earl  of  Stairs,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.; 
Anne  Nasmyth,  widow  of  John  Hall,  wright,  indw. 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  1  May  1715,  m.  19  May  1715 

„  James,  gardener  in  Sauchtonhall  ;  Margaret  Duffe, 
servant  to  Mr.  John  Camron,  minister,  now  m 
S.  K.  p.  5  Nov.  1704,  m.  24  Nov.  1704 

„     John,    flesher,    burgess  ;     his    widow.       See    Margaret 
Aitchison. 
Riccart,  Alexander,  tailor,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Janet  Dickson,  d.  of 
late   Henry   D.,  weaver  in  par    of  Tranent,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  19  Apr.  1719,  m.  21  May  1719 


454  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Riccarton  (Rickartoun),  Isobel  ;  Clement  Kerss  27  May  1707 

„     Marion  ;  Daniel  Campbell,  servant  25  Apr.  1703 

Richardson  (Ritchardson),  Alexander,  cooper,  in  S.  L.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Laurie,  ser.  to  Mary  Ciourly,  widow  of 
Thomas  Callwalls,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

18  May  1712,  m.  5  June  1712 
„     Alison  ;  Thomas  Tullidaph,  merchant  31  Oct.  1722 

„     Anne  ;  James  Dickson,  farmer  20  Nov.  171 1 

„     Archibald,  bookbinder,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Aikine,  d.  of 

late  Thomas  A.,  tenant  in  Harvestoun,  in  Borthwick 

par.,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  6s.         23  Nov.  1740 

„     Catherine;  Robert  Currie,  merchant  8  Sept.  1745 

„     F2upham  ;  John  Russell,  glazier  2  Sept.  1705 

„     Mr.  George,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jean  Watson,  d. 

of  James  W.  of  Corntown,  in  par.  of  Stirling  5  Nov.  1727 

„     Helen  ;  George  Reid,  indweller  9  May  1703 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Kers,  flesher  14  July  1726 

„     Jacobina  ;  Alexander  Hutton,  servant  2  Mar.  1742 

„     James,  weaver,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Alison  Crook,  d.   of  late 

Hugh  C,  currier,  in  W.  K.  p.  2  Dec.  17 16,  m.  21  Dec.  1716 

„     Janet  ;  Peter  Bedfoord  4  Nov.  1750 

„     Jean  ;  David  Robertson,  tailor  24  Dec.  1719 

„     John,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Henderson,  d.  of  late 

George  H.,  farmer  in  Strathmiglo,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

19  Jan.  1718,  m.  5  Feb.  1718 
„     John,  merchant,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Foulis,  ser.   to 

Bailie  John  Hay,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.         21  May  1721,  m.  7  June  1721 
„     John,  journeyman  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Dan,  d. 
of  Patrick  D.,  farmer  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.         21  May  1749 
„     John,  wright,  s.  of  Thomas  R.,  wright  in  Dunfermline, 
in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Coventrie,  d.  of  late  James  C, 
baker  in  Dunfermline,  in  N.  K.  p.  6  Dec.  1724 

„     Margaret  :  James  Purdie,  skinner  4  Oct.  171 1 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Urie,  barber  10  July  17 18 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Gray,  wigmaker  11  Aug.  1728 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Ramsay,  journeyman  shoemaker  11  Nov.  1744 

„     Marion  ;  James  Drysdale,  servitor  to  John  Taylor  6  May  1701 

„     Mary  ;  James  Brownhill,  wright  30  Dec.  1706 

,,     Mary  ;  Thomas  Tweedie,  currier  16  Sept.  1739 

„  Mr.  Patrick,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Lennox,  widow 
of  William  Wilkie,  skinner,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

4  Nov.  1722,  m.  22  Nov.  1722 
„     Robert,    weaver    in    Duddingston  ;    Helen    Davidsone, 
servant  to  Robert  Midletone,  merchant,  burgess 

22  Mar.  1702,  m.  (at  Duddingston)  24  Apr.  1702 
„     Sarah  ;  William  Brown,  smith  25  June  1704 

„  William,  s.  of  George  R.,  farmer  in  Blackdykes,  in  par. 
of  North  Berwick,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Craw- 
ford, d.  of  late  Archibald  C,  baker,  burgess,  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  N.  E.,  S.  E.  30  Mar.  1735,  m.  24  Apr.  1735 

„     William,  res.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jartet  Lauder,  d.  of  late  James 

L.  of  Ballmouth,  in  N.  K.  p  5s.  8d.         26  Feb.  1749 

„     William  ;  Isobel  Earners,  both  servants  to  David  Milne, 

skinner,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  7  Aug.  1709,  m.  26  Aug.  1709 

„  William,  ser  to  David  Mill,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Mary  Marshell,  d.  of  late  Robert  M.,  farmer  in 
Sanquhar,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  24  July  171 5,  m.  5  Aug.  171 5 

„  William,  smith,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Gibson,  d.  of 
late  Nicol  Ci.,  smith,  in  S.  W.  p. 

15  July  1716,  m.  17  Aug.  1716 


1 701 -1 750- ]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  455 

Richardson    (Ritchardson),    William,    smith,  in    S.  S.  E.   p.  ; 
Jane    Kincaid,    widow    of    Thomas    Mercer,    Com- 
missary Clerk,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ^/^i  :  is.         22  Apr.  1739 
Richie.     See  Ritchie. 

Richman  (Ritchman),  Agnes  ;  James  Gilmer,  soldier  2  Jan.  1704 

Richmond,  William,  ser.  to  the  Earl  of  Glasgow,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 

Janet  M'Phunn,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  19  Dec.  1736 

Rickard,  Alexander,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Alison 
Beatie,  widow  of  John  Falconer,  tailor,  indweller, 
now  in  N.  E,  p.  20  Oct.  1706,  m.  6  Dec.  1706 

Rickie.     See  Reikie. 

Riddell   (Riddel,    Riddle)   of  Granton,    Captain    Walter  ;    his 
widow.     See  Mrs.  Sarah  Nisbet. 
„     Andrew,  soapboiler  in  South  Leith  ;  Agnes  Turnbull,  d. 
of  late  James  T.,  merchant,  burgess  in  Stirling,  now 
in  S.  E.  p.  14  Sept.  1701 

„     Beatrix  ;  Robert  Proctor  8  July  1734 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Herriot,  wright  17  Oct.  1725 

„     Mrs.  Esther  ;  James  Forrest  of  Comiston  13  Mar.  1743 

„     George,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Purcell,  d.  of  John 

P.,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  N.  N.  K.,  N.  W.  14  Nov.  1736 

„  George,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Hay,  d.  of  late 
George  H.,  in  par.  of  Bellie,  in  Banffshire,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  25  June  1721,  m.  20  July  1721 

„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  Mr.  William  Crawfoord,  minister  4  Mar.  1716 

„     Helen  ;  William  Cunninghame,  wright  13  June  1725 

„  James,  ser.  to  Mr.  John  Watson  of  Murrays  ;  .  .  .  . 
Skeed,  ser.  to  Mr.  William  Kirkpatrick,  one  of  the 
principal  clerks  of  Session,  in  N.  E.  p.  [this  entry  is 
deleted]  2  Sept.  1750 

„     James,  wright,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Jamison,  ser. 

to  Mr.  William  Setton,  W.S.,  in  S.  K.  p.  30  May  1736 

„     Janet;  George  Pringle  of  Greenknow  16  Apr.  1710 

„     Jean;  Alexander  Thomson  31  Oct.  1708 

„    Jean  ;  John  Forrester  12  Aug.  1725 

„     Dr.  John,  physician  ;  Jean  Liveingston,  d.  of  late  John 

L.,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  p.       2  Apr.  1704,  m.  28  Apr.  1704 
„     John,  s.  of  William  R.,  smith  in  East  Crichton,  now  in 
N.    E.    p.  ;    Jane    Stewart,  d.   of  late  Walter    S.   of 
Maicknoch,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         11  Nov.  1739 

„     John,  baker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Rosina  Murray. 
„     John,  baker  ;  his  widow.     See  Rosina  Ramsay. 
„     John,  W.S.,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Christian  Nisbet,  d.  of 
late  Sir  John  N.  of  Dean,  baronet,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Mr.  Thomas  Gillespie,  minister 

„     Marion  ;  John  Frazer,  wright 
.  „     Mary  ;  James  Veitch,  tenant  in  Gilmerton 

„     May  ;  Robert  Forsyth,  merchant 

„;     Sarah  ;  Mr.  John  Currie,  minister  at  Bedhamstocks 

„     Mrs.  Sarah  ;  Mr.  Adam  Watt,  advocate 

„     Mrs.  Sarah  ;  John  Forrest,  merchant 

„     Thomas,  tailor,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Hethia  Gibson. 

„  Mr.  William,  s.  of  late  John  R.,  farmer  in  Newark,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Bruce,  d.  of  late  Robert  B., 
farmer  in  par.  of  Bennethie,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  21  Feb.  1725 

„  William,  gardener  at  Newingtonhall,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Job,  widow  of  Thomas  Johnstone,  weaver, 
burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  27  Apr.  17 12,  m.  22  May  17 12 

Riddoch,  Helen  ;  John  Ireland,  writer  15  Feb.  1741 

„     Helen  ;  David  Ireland,  shoemaker  28  Feb.  1748 


19  Apr. 

1741 

4  Nov. 

1744 

13  Apr. 

1746 

20  Sept. 

1723 

17  May 

I7.S9 

26  Nov. 

1703 

30  Nov. 

1701 

29  Apr. 

1730 

456  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.       [1701-1750. 

Riddoch,  James,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Strachan, 
d.  of  late  John  S  ,  weaver  in  Anstruther  Easter,  now 
in  S.  E.  p.  17  May  1724 

„     James,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Arnot,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  Samuel  A.,  burgess  of  Edinburgh,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         10  June  1744 
„     Janet ;  Nathaniel  Clerk  30  Apr.  1738 

„  Patrick,  s.  of  late  William  R.,  farmer  in  Monzievaird 
par.  ;  Magdalene  Henderson,  d.  of  John  H.,  gardener 
in  Lasswade,  in  S.  W.  p.  11  Nov.  1722,  m.  4  Dec.  1722 

Rig,  George,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Ainslie,  d.  of 
late  Walter  A.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

los.  6d.         19  Aug.  1744 
„     Doctor  James,  eldest  s.  of  Mr.  William  Rig  of  Downfield, 
in  par.  of  Cupar  ;  Mrs.  Ann  Moncreiff,  only  d.  of  late 
Col.  Patrick  M.  of  Redie,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  N.  E.,  S.  S.  W. 

10  Oct.  1736 
Riggs,  John,  printer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Hope,  d.  of  late 
Robert  H.,  wright  in  Ashkirk  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

9  June  1723,  m.  8  Aug.  1723 
Rintoul   (Rantoul,  Rentoule,  Rentowell),   John,  wigmaker,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Magdalen  Morrisson,  d.  of  late  Robert 
M.,  coppersmith,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  18  May  1735 

„  John,  wigmaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Firskine,  d.  of 
Mr.  Andrew  F.  [Fisken],  minister  in  Shetland,  in 
N.  W.  p.  7s.  6d.         16  Apr.  1738 

„  Michael,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Dick,  d.  of  John  D., 
smith  at  Kincardine  O'Neill,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

20  Oct.  1717,  m.  7  Nov.  1717 
„     Michael,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Wilson,  ser.  to  Mr. 
John  Thomson  of  Chariltown,  W.S.,  in  N.  W.  p. 

15  Mar.  17 19,  m.  26  Mar.  17 19 
„     William,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  May  Ramsay, 
d.  of  late  John  R.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Logie,  in  N.  E.  p. 

4  Apr.  1742 
Risk,  John,  journeyman  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Forres- 
dale,  d.  of  John  F.,  sailor  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         6  June  1742 
Ritchie   (Richie,    Ritchy),    Alexander,  journeyman  wright,   in 
N.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Johnstone,  ser.  to  Robert  Russell, 
merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.         30  Sept.  1750 

„  Alexander,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Eupham  Hay,  d.  of  late 
Thomas  H.,  burgess  of  Kinghorn,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

15  July  1716,  m.  22  July  1716 
„     Alexander,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Hutchison. 
„     Alison  ;  George  Mitchell,  smith  26  Jan.  1710 

„     Alison  ;  Robert  Cumming,  flesher  ii  Oct.  1719 

„     Cicill  ;  David  Marshall,  tailor  24  July  17 19 

„     David,  baker,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Anna  Millar,  d.  of 

late  James  M.,  mariner  in  North  Leith  23  Mar.  1701 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Hodge,  carter  23  Mar.  1733 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Cowan,  lintdresser  24  Sept.  1749 

„     Gnzel  ;  John  Godsman,  turner  3  Dec.  1727 

„     Isobel  ;  Andrew  Bairnsfather  21  Apr.  1745 

„  James,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Meik,  widow  of 
John  Tayler,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

27  May  171 1,  m.  22  June  1711 
„     James,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Gavelock. 
„     James,  weaver  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Anderson. 
„     Janet  ;  George  Reid,  servant  4  Nov.  17 16 

„     Janet  ;  David  Watson,  flesher  15  Sept.  1734 


17011750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  457 

Ritchie  (Richie,  Ritchy),  Janet  ;  James  Oliphant,  servant        13  Dec.  1747 
Jean  ;  John  Huchison,  merchant  18  Apr.  1706 

Katherine  ;  George  Turnbull,  cordiner  6  June  1701 

Katherine  ;  William  Clark  10  Apr.  1726 

Margaret  ;  Mr.  James  Paton,  minister  19  Mar.  1710 

Margaret  ;  Samuel  Henderson,  gardener  17  May  1724 

Margaret  ;  James  Kay,  maltman  11  Aug.  1734 

Marion  ;  James  Johnstoun,  cooper  20  June  1701 

Robert,  periwig  maker,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Smyth, 
d.  of  Thomas  S.,  smith  in  Peebles,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

12  Feb.  1710,  m.  23  Mar.  1710 
„     William,  gardener  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Wright. 
Rivan  (Riven).     See  Ruthven. 

Rob,  Alexander,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Alison  Aikman,  widow  of 
James  Bishop,  cordiner,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

29  Jan.  1710,  m.  23  Feb.  1710 
„     Ann  ;  David  Urquhart,  soldier  13  Jan.  1740 

„     Christian  ;  Andrew  Millar,  indweller  11  May  1740 

„     James,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Campbell,  d.  of 

Duncan  C,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  3  Mar.  1723 

„     James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Sophia  Clerk,  d.  of  late  James 

C,  wright,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  i  Mar.  1730 

„     Jean  ;  Hugh  Morton,  shoemaker  14  Oct.  1750 

„     John,   s.   of   Mr.   James   R.,   minister  at  Kilsyth  ;  Miss 

Barbara  Wauch,  d.  of  James  W.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

15s.         16  July  1749 
„     John,  barber   and    wigmaker,  in   N.    N.    K.  p.  ;    Sarah 
M'Michan,  ser.  to  William  Moffat,  younger,  merchant, 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  3s.  6d.         6  Apr.  1746 

„     Margaret ;  Charles  Bruce,  glazier  23  Dec.  171 1 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Nairn,  mariner  20  Jan.  1723 

„     Michael,  indw.  in  N.   N.   K.  p.  ;  Mary  Laing,  d.  of  late 

Robert  L.,  farmer  in  Traquair,  in  S.  K.  p.  14  June  1747 

„     Thomas,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Wat. 
Robert,  Agnes  ;  John  Iron,  smith  29  Feb.  17 12 

„  William,  ser.  to  Daniel  Carmichell,  litster,  burgess,  in 
S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Mainie,  widow  of  James  Wilson, 
litster  in  Bo'ness  married  10  Sept.  1710 

Roberton,  Mrs.  Janet  ;  Lord  William  Bruce  14  Feb.  1726 

Roberts,  Ephraim,  linen  dyer  in  Canongate  par.  ;  Elizabeth 
Kinneer,  d.  of  late  Adam  K.,  late  bailie  in  Wigtoun, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  21  Sept.  1701,  m.  8  Oct.  1701 

Robertson  of  Bedlay,  James,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Hamilton, 

d.  of  James  H.  of  Dalziel,  in  N.  K.  p.  19  July  1724 

„     of  Inches,  John,  fiar,  now  in  N,  W.  p.  ;  Barbara  Balfour, 

d.  of  Col.  John  B.  of  P^airny,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  28  Nov.  1703 

„  of  Straloch,  Alexander,  younger,  in  Kirkmichael  par.  ; 
Susan  Scott,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Patrick  S.,  W.S.,  in 
S.  E.  p.  8Junei7i8 

„     Abigail  ;  David  Briges,  journeyman  weaver  29  May  1748 

„  Adam,  wright,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Finlayson,  d.  of 
late  James  F.,  gardener  at  Bruntsfield,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  5s.         24  Aug.  1740,  m.  10  Sept.  1740 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Gibson,  bonnetmaker  8  Apr.  1705 

„     Agnes  ;  Thomas  Clelland  10  June  1707 

„     Agnes;  Charles  Burd,  weaver  i  Oct.  1714 

„     Agnes  ;  Robert  Smyth,  writer  3  Nov.  17 17 

„     Agnes  ;  William  Stork,  tailor  12  Dec.  1725 

„     Agnes;  John  M'Millan,  stabler  25  Apr.  1731 

„     Agnes;  William  Eason  24june  1733 

„     Agnes  ;  Alexander  Turnbull,  weaver  3  Apr.  1737 


45 8  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Robertson,  Agnes  ;  John  Ross,  writer  5  July  1741 

„     Mr.  Alexander,  minister,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Seton, 

d.  of  Robert  S.  of  Scots  Miln,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  11  July  1725' 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  William  R.,  in  Merchiston  ;  Alison 
Younger,  d.  of  late  Robert  Y ,  baker  in  Caldtown, 
both  in  S.  K.  p.  22  Dec.  1706,  m.  17  Jan.  1707 

„  Alexander,  armourer,  burgess  ;  his  widow.  See  .Margaret 
Murray. 

„  Alexander,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes 
Campbell,  d.  of  late  Duncan  C.  of  Achline,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  14  Nov.  17 14,  m.  2  Dec.  17 14 

„  Alexander,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Wright,  d. 
of  late  John  W.,  factor  to  the  Marquis  of  Lothian, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  8s.  6d.         23  Dec.  1750 

„  Alexander,  periwig  maker,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth  Ruther- 
foord,  d.  of  late  John  R.,  merchant,  burgess  of 
Jedburgh,  both  in  N.  E.  p.  i  June  1707,  m.  24  June  1707 

„  Alexander,  ser.  to  John  Blair,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Midletoun,  ser.  to  John  M'Phail,  merchant, 
in  S.  E.  p.  31  Mar.  1723 

„  Alexander,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel 
Imlah,  d.  of  Walter  I.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Cullen,  now 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         27  May  1744 

„  Andrew,  s.  of  William  R.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Fowlis,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Rutherford,  d.  of  late  Walter  R., 
mealmaker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  23  May  1725 

„  Andrew,  cordiner,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Glen,  d. 
of  late  John  G.,  farmer  in  St.  Ninian's 

9  F^eb.  i7oi,m.  28  Feb.  1701 

„  Andrew,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Grizel  Bryden,  d.  of  the 
late  Charles  B.  of  Whelphill,  both  in  S.  W.  p. 

14  May  1704,  m.  8  June  1704 
„     Andrew,  tailor,  in    N.  E.  p.  ;    Isobel  Dickie,  d.  of  late 

George  D.,  merchant  in  Peterhead,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

15  Apr.  1722,  m.  I  May  1722 
„  Ann  ;  John  Brown,  indweller  19  Feb.  1738 
„  Anna  ;  James  Spence,  writer  6  Oct.  1708 
„  Anna  ;  George  Johnstoun,  candlemaker  28  Apr.  171 5 
„  Anne  ;  Mr.  Thomas  Falsyde  24  Aug.  17 12 
„     Archibald,    indw.  in   S.    K.    p.  ;    Eupham    Carmichaell, 

widow  of  Alexander  Campbell,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p. 

12  July  1 7 19,  m,  28  July  17 19 
„     Archibald,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Lauder,  d. 

of  late  William  L.  of  Nine-Park,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.     3  Jan.  1725 
„     Barbara  ;  Andrew  Murray,  chirurgeon  31  Mar.  1703 

„     Barbara  ;  William  Dick,  writer  5  June  17 12 

„     I^ethia  ;  John  Hunter,  baker  16  Sept.  1713 

„     Bethia  ;  Thomas  Hedderweek,  baker  25  Dec.  1721 

„     Bethia  ;  John  Scouller,  coppersmith  20  Feb.  1743 

„     Catherine;  John  Campbell  13  Mar.  1737 

„     Catherine  ;  James  Willison,  servant  31  Jan.  1742 

„     Catherine;  Alexander  Crawfurd,  baker  27  Mar.  1743 

„     Charles  ;  Margaret    Law,  widow  of  John    Bleckie,  felt- 
maker,  burgess,  both  in  N.  E.  p.      7  Apr.  1706,  m.  12  Sept.  1706 
„     Cicil  ;  George  Pillans,  weaver  12  June  1735 

„     Christian;  Andrew  Miller,  mason  24  Jan.  1712 

„     Christian  ;  Daniel  Sinclair  22  Nov.  1724 

„     Daniel,  embroiderer,  burgess  ;  Katherine  Minzies,  house- 
keeper to  Lieut. -Colonel  Adam  Rae  i  Dec.  1706 
Daniel,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine 
Brown, 


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Robertson,  David,  flesher,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Neilson, 
ser.  to  William  Caigill,  weaver,  in  N.  K.  p. 

15  May  1726,  m.  9  June  1726 
„     David,  tailor,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth   Mortoun, 
ser.  to  Dame  Magdalen  Scott,  widow  of  Sir  William 
Bruce  of  Kinross,  in  S.  E.  p.  24  Oct.  1714,  m.  18  Nov.  17 14 

„     David,   tailor,    in    N.    E.  p.  ;    Janet    Young,    d.  of  late 

Matthew  Y.,  sailor  in  Burntisland  18  May  17 18 

„  David,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.;  Jean  Richardson,  d. 
of  late  John  R.  in  Balmerino  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

6  Dec.  1719,  m.  24  Dec.  1719 
„     David,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See     .     .     .     Carstairs. 
„     Donald,  s.  of  Donald  R.,  in  Craignesk  in  par.  of  Little 
Dunkeld,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Gilmour,  widow  of 
Patrick  Govan,  litster,  in  S.  W.  p.  17  Apr.  1726 

„     Mr.  Duncan,  writer,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Johnstoun, 

widow  of  Patrick  Duncan,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  5  Sept.  17 14 

„     Duncan,  clothier,  in  S.   L.  p.  ;  Janet  M'Vey,  d.  of  late 

William  M.,  tailor,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  27  Sept.  1730 

„  Duncan,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Wilson,  d.  of  late 
Andrew  W.,  merchant  in  Lochmaben,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

25  Oct.  1719,  m.  19  Nov.  1719 
„     Duncan,  ser.  to  Andrew  M'Farlane,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W. 
p.  ;  Janet  Balfour,  widow  of  Hugh  Laurie,  indw.  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.         22  Apr.  1750 

„  Edmund,  ser.  to  Mr.  George  Brown  of  Colston,  advocate, 
in  vS.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Dickson,  d.  of  William  D.,  wright 
in  Cockenzie,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         6  July  1746 

„  Edward,  barber,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes 
Lethim,  d.  of  John  L.,  smith,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

15  Jan.  1710,  m.  10  Feb.  1710 
„     Edward,  wigmaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Lethim. 
„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Don,  tailor  27  Apr.  1707 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Robertson,  merchant  7  Oct.  1707 

,,     Elizabeth  ;  James  Herriot,  glazier  26  Dec.  1707 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Robertson,  merchant  18  Jan.  17 14 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Scott,  jndweller  11  June  1717 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Gow,  merchant  22  Oct.  17 19 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Baillie,  soldier  19  Feb.  1720 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Bell,  bookbinder  16  June  1720 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Young,  baker  20  Sept.  1721 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Bruce  7  Aug.  1730 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Young,  merchant  27  Jan.  1734 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  M'Pherson,  tailor  15  Jan.  1738 

„     Geills  ;  William  Low,  tailor  7  Dec.  1722 

„  George,  s.  of  James  R.,  chamberlain  to  the  Laird  of 
Keir  ;  Lilias  Cameron,  d,  of  Mr.  John  C,  minister, 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  13  Feb.  1704,  m.  29  P>b,  1704 

„  George,  glover,  indweller  ;  Margaret  Cunningham,  d.  of 
late  David  C,  glover,  indweller,  both  in  S.  K.  p. 

4  May  1707,  m.  20  June  1707 
„     George,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Dick,  servant  to 

George  Mure,  goldsmith,  in  N.  N.  K.  23  Apr.  1704 

„     George,  indw.  in    Temple  par.  ;   his    widow.     See  Jane 

Steele. 
„     George,  mailman  in  Dalkeith  ;    Marion  M'Grain,  d.  of 
late  George  M'Grain,  burgess  of  Canongate,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  30  May  1708,  m.  25  June  1708 

„  George,  servant  to  Thomas  Caddell,  brewer,  burgess  ; 
Margaret  Duncan,  d.  of  late  John  D.,  farmer  in  the 
Elie,  both  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  6  Dec.  1701,  m.  26  Dec.  1701 


460  Bdindurgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701^1750. 

Robertson,  George,  shoemaker  in  (Cryel)  Crail  ;  Jean  Small,  d. 
late  William  S.,  weaver  in  Kingsbarns,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  4  Oct.  1724 

„  George,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Smith, 
widow  of  Alexander  Bruce,  tailor,  indweller  in 
S.  E.  p.  18  Oct.  1702,  m.  12  Nov.  1702 

„  George,  tailor,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Forrest,  d.  of  late 
John  F.,  miller  in  the  Water  of  Leith,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

I  Apr.  1722,  m.  27  Apr.  1722 
„     George,   writer  ;    Elizabeth   Blair,  d.  of  late    Mr.   Peter 

B.,  minister  at  Jedburgh,  S.  W.  13  Sept.  1702,  m.     .     .     . 

„     George,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Huison,  d.  of  David 

H.,  merchant  in  Aberdeen  isic)       6  Nov.  171 5,  m.  23  Mar.  1716 
„     Gilbert,  s.  of  Andrew  R.,  indw,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian 
Carmichaell,  d.  of  James  C,  farmer  in  Alloway  par., 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  25  July  1714,  m.  17  Aug.  17 14 

„  Gilbert,  s.  of  late  John  R.  of  Dounie  (.''),  in  par.  of 
Kirkmichael  in  Perthshire,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Baptie,  d.  of  late  Archibald  B.,  weaver  in 
Belshes,  in  par.  of  Pencaitland,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

18  Oct.  1724,  m.  I J  Nov.  1724 
„     Grizel  ;  George  M'Geachine,  servant  28  Feb.  1723 

„     Grizel  ;  William  Brown,  merchant  29  Nov.  1741 

Patrick  Johnston,  seaman  5  June  1701 

William  Mitchell,  wright  2  Jan.  1702 

Thomas  Younger,  cook  6  Apr.  1708 

Alexander  Scougall,  gardener  13  Mar.  171 1 

John  Cargill,  weaver  31  Jan.  1723 

George  Drummond,  weaver  7  Oct.  1733 

Andrew  M'Killigen,  sergeant  4  Nov.  1744 

Henry,  apothecary,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Lithgow,  d.  of  late 
Mr.  John  L.,  minister  at  Straiton,  in  S.  K.  p. 

3  Apr.  1726,  m.  7  Apr.  1726 
Hugh,    s.    of  late   James    R.,    merchant,   in    S.    K.    p.  ; 
Margaret  Napier,  d.  of  late  John  N.,  peutherer,  in 
S.  W.  p.  27  May  1733,  m-  8  June  1733 

Hugh,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Miss  Jean  Sandilands,  d.  of 
late  Mr.  John  S.,  minister  at  Dolphinton,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  los.  6d.         18  Sept.  1748 

Isabella  ;  William  Graham  14  Jan.  1728 

Isabella  ;  Laurence  Angus  13  June  1742 

Isobel  ;  Thomas  Falconar,  woolcomber  27  Feb.  1704 

Isobel  ;  Thomas  Robertson,  tailor  2  Aug.  1706 

Isobel  ;  Mr.  Robert  Wallace,  writer  8  Sept.  17 13 

Isobel  ;  Robert  White,  indweller  24  May  17 17 

Isobel  ;  Alexander  Peacock,  weaver  14  June  1723 

Isobel  ;  George  Mathie,  indweller  29  Oct.  1727 

Isobel  ;  William  Johnstone,  wright  8  June  1735 

Isobel  ;  William  Watson,  W.S.  11  Jan.  1741 

Isobel;  Alexander  M'Kay,  journeyman  baker  17  Apr.  1743 

Mr.  James,  minister  at  Eddleston  ;  Margaret  Crighton, 

widow  of  Mr.  Alexander  Smith,  merchant,  burgess     3  Oct.  1703 
Mr.  James,  minister  at  Menmuir  ;  Anna  Wallace,  d.  of 

late  John  W.  of  Holmstoun,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  24  Aug.  1707 

Mr.  James,  student  of  theology,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary 

Thomson,  d.  of  late  Roger  T.,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  25  Nov.  17 16 
Rev.  James,  minister  ;    Elizabeth    Stevenson,  widow  of 

James  Hume,  writer  11  May  1735 

James,  s.  of  James  R.,  indw.  in  Falkland,  now  in  N.  E. 
p.  ;  Elizabeth  Ferguson,  d.  of  late  Patrick  F.,  indw. 
in  Perth,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  24  May  17 13,  m.  12  June  17 13 


Helen 

Helen 

Helen 

Helen 

Helen 

Helen 

Helen 

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i 701 -1 750.]        Edinbtcrgh  Marriage  Register.  461 

Robertson,  James,  s.  of  William  R.,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet 
Madeline,  widow  of  John  Wilson,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p. 

19  June  1720,  m.  7  July  1720 
„     James,  barber  and  wigmaker  ;    his  widow.     See  Grizel 

Martin. 
„     James,   brewer,  in    S.   L.  p.  ;    Christian    Kincaid,  d.   of 

Peter  K.,  flesher,  in  N.  K,  p.  19  June  1726 

„     James,    cordiner,    indweller  ;    Agnes    Smith,    widow   of 

Robert    Fairholme,   woolcomber,  indweller,    both   in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  24  Oct.  1703 

„     James,  cordiner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Barbara  Strachan,  d.  of 

late  Peter  S.,  baker  in  Calder,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.         27  May  1739,  m.  15  June  1739 
„     James,  farmer  in    Niddrie   in  Liberton  par.  ;  Margaret 

Williamson,  d.  of  late  John  W.,  deacon  of  the  fleshers, 

in  N.  K.  p.  5s.         10  Feb.  1740 

„     James,  flesher,  burgess  ;  Bessie  Rolland,  widow  of  James 

Allan,  sometime  indweller  in  Cranston,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

25  Oct.  1702,  m.  12  Nov.  1702 
„     James,  flesher,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Bessie  Rowan. 
„     James,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Scott,  d.  of  late  Hugh 

S-,  skipper  in  Greenock,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

20  May  1722,  m.  8  June  1722 
„     James,  indw.   in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Laing,  d.  of  late 

James  L.,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  26  June  1726 

„     James,  indw.    in    N.    E.    p.  ;   Ann    Smith,  ser.  to    John 

Robertson,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.         21  May  1732,  m.  16  June  1732 
„     James,    indw.    in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Margaret    Moodie,    d.    of 
Thomas  M.,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         17  May  1741,  m.  5  June  1741 
„     James,  indweller  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Burn. 
„     James,  mason  in  Valleyfield,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Craig, 
d.  of  late  Adam  C,  teacher  of  music,  in  N.   K.  p. 

23  Oct.  1743 
„     James,  mealmaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Robertson,  d.  of 
late  William  R.,  wigmaker,  in  S.  W.  p. 

7  Jan.  1733,  m.  19  Jan.  1733 
„     James,  mealmaker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth 

Rannie. 
„     James,  merchant,  burgess,  in    S.    S.  W.    p.  ;  Katherine 
Austin,  widow  of  John  Duf,  merchant,   burgess,  in 
S.  W.  p.  ;  S.  K.,  S.  E.  16  Mar.  1735 

„     James,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Orstone. 
„     James,    poultryman,    burgess,    in    S.    S.    W.    p.  ;    Mary 
Pollock,  d.  of  late  Magnus  P.,  gardener  in  Bonning- 
ton,  in  W.  K.  p.  7s.  6d.         26  May  1745 

„  James,  sailor  at  Queensferry,  in  par.  of  Dalmeny  ;  Jean 
Smith,  d.  of  late  Thomas  S.,  sailor  in  Kinghorn,  in 
S.  W.  p.  5s.         25  Jiine  1738 

'  :,,  .  James,  schoolmaster  in  this  city  ;  Alison  Hutchison,  late 
i-r     *      servitrix  to  William  Berrie,  merchant,  burgess 

9  June  1706,  m.  19  July  1706 
„     James,  silkweaver,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Henrietta  Maxwell,  d.  of 
Thomas  M.,  gardener  in  Drumsheugh,  in  N.   K.  p. 

28  Nov.  1736 
„     James,  servitor  to  the  Lord  Rankeillor,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Fraisser,  d.  of  Thomas  F.,  brewer  in  Abbey 
of  Holyroodhouse  21  Jan.  1705 

„  James,  late  ser.  to  Robert  Malcolm,  merchant,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Johnstone,  d.  of  John  J.,  farmer  in 
Orkneys,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  4  Jan.  1747 


462  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,        [1701-1750. 

Robertson,  James,  soldier   in    the    City    guard,    in    S.   K.  p.  ; 

Katherine  Murray,  widow  of  Gilbert  M'Intyre,  indw. 

in  S.  K.  p.  22  Jan,  1738 

„     James,  late  soldier  in  the  Earl  of  Leven's  regiment  in 

Flanders  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Sibbald. 
„     James,  surgeon  in  Culross  ;  Elizabeth  Langlands,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  Robert  L.,  minister  at  Elgin,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  4  Aug.  17 17 
„     James,  surgeon  apothecary,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Eccles,  d. 

of  Mr.  William  E.,  doctor  of  medicine,  in  N.  E.  p. 

14  Feb.  1720,  m.  25  Feb.  1720 
„     James,    tailor,    indweller   in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Isobel    Cowie, 

servitrix  to  William  Stewart,  clerk  to  the  Custom  and 

Excise  Office  at  Leith  i  July  1705,  m.  (at  Leith)  19  July  1705 

„     James,  tailor,  burgess  ;  Agnes  Machlin,  widow  of  John 

Inch,  stabler,  burgess  24  Aug.  1707,  m.  2  Oct.  1707 

„     James,    tailor   in    Canongate  ;    Margaret    Currie,    d.    of 

William  C,  smith,  indweller  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

16  May  1708,  m.  17  June  1708 
„     James,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Currie. 
„     James,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Eupham  Grant,  d.  of 

late  Robert  G.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

22  July  1722,  m.  9  Aug.  1722 
„     James,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Scott. 
„     James,  weaver  in  North  Leith  ;  Elizabeth   Kid,  ser.    to 

Mistress  Warden,  schoolmistress,  in  S.  K.  p. 

5s.  8d.         15  Oct.  1749 
„     James,  W.S.,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Isobella  Welwood,  d.  of 

Robert  W.,  Esq.,  in  Dumfermline  par.      7s.  6d.  16  Sep.  1744 

„     Jane  ;  William  Falconar,  merchant  13  Jan.  1745 

„     Jane  ;  Alexander  Balfour,  journeyman  tailor  22  May  1748 

„     Janet  ;  William  Hamilton,  mason  11  June  1702 

„     Janet;  Patrick  Mowes,  indweller  i  Aug.  1703 

„     Janet  ;  John  Robertson,  brickmaker  20  June  1706 

„     Janet  ;  William  Thomson  3  Aug.  1707 

„     Janet  ;  Henry  Henderson,  servant  10  Feb.  1709 

„     Janet;  James  Reid,  writer  28  Apr.  1715 

„     Janet  ;  Uavid  Weight,  cordiner  27  Apr.  1716 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Macky,  indweller  17  Aug.  1716 

„     Janet;  William  Robertson,  merchant  29  Jan.  1722 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Thorburn,  shoemaker  29  Dec.  1726 

„     Janet  ;  Mr.  Thomas  Moubray,  minister  17  Sept.  1732 

„     Janet  ;  James  Robertson,  mealmaker  19  Jan.  1733 

„     Janet;  Lawrence  Ramsay  9  Feb.  1729 

„     Janet  ;  David  Campbell  12  June  1729 

„     Janet  ;  David  Butler  16  Dec.  1744 

„     Janet;  William  Balderstone,  tailor  6  Jan.  1745 

„     Jean  ;  William  Frog,  chirurgeon  11  Dec.  1701 

„     Jean;   Mr.  Robert  Sinclair,  student  of  divinity  i  June  1708 

„     Jean  ;  William  Balloch,  armourer  21  July  1709 

„     Jean  ;  William  Laing  23  Feb.  17 14 

„     Jean  ;  Edward  Rammadge,  candlemaker  25  May  17 18 

„     Jean  ;  William  Dick,  merchant  14  I^ec.  17 18 

„     Jean  ;  William  Stalker,  shoemaker  5  June  1719 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Gardyne,  writer  8  Dec.  1720 

„     Jean  ;  John  Miln  5  Apr.  1724 

„     Jean  ;  John  Wast  25  Feb.  1733 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Selkrig,  merchant  4  July  1740 

„     Jean  ;  James  Craich,  coalman  3  June  1750 

„     John,  s.  of  John   R.,  merchant,   burgess,  in   S.    W.   p.  ; 

Alison    Gibson,    d.    of    late   James    G.,    poultryman, 

burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  15  Oct.  1710,  m.  23  Nov,  17 10 


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Robertson,  John,   s.   of  Peter   R.,  merchant,  in  vS.  S.  E.   p.  ; 

Mary    Burn,    widow   of   John     Finlay,    poultryman, 

burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  13  Dec.  17 19,  m.  31  Dec.  17 19 

John,    s.    of  Duncan    R.,  farmer   in    Liberton    par.,    in 

S  .W.  p.  ;  Ann  Burnet,  d.  of  WiUiam  B.,  merchant  in 

Pathhead,  in  S.  W.  p.  7  Nov.  1725,  m.  26  Nov.  1725 

John,  s.  of  late  Thomas  R.,  gardener  in    Rosdoe,  now 

in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Alison  Millar,  d.  of  late  Alexander  M., 

shoemaker  in  Canongate,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  20  Feb.  1726 

John,  brewer,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Young. 
John,  brickmaker,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Robertson,  servitrix 

to  John  Hamilton,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

26  May  1706,  m.  20  June  1706 
John,  flesher  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Chatto. 
John,  glover,  s.  of  late  Donald  R.  of  Ourlur,  in  par.  of 

Fortingall,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Taylour,  d.  of  late 

George  T.,  skipper  in  Bo'ness         20  Sept.  1724,  m.  10  Oct.  1724 
John,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Robertson,  d.  of 

late  James  R.,  vintner,  burgess,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

I  Feb.  1702,  m.  26  Feb.  1702 
John  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Robertson. 
John,   indw.   in   N.   E.  p.  ;    Eupham    13eaumont,  ser.  to 

Robert  Blackwood  of  Pittrichie,  in  Dunfermline  par. 

30  May  1736,  m.  (S.  E.)  1 1  June  1736 
John,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Christian   Hadden,  d.  of 

late  George  H.,  wright,  burgess  of  Haddington,  now 

in  N.  E.  p.  31  May  17 19,  m.  19  June  1719 

John,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Haliburtoun,  d. 

of  Andrew  H.,  W.S.  16  Dec.  1722 

John,    merchant   in    Glasgow  ;    Margaret    Calder,  d.    of 

Thomas  C,  merchant  there  9  Oct.  1726 

John,  printer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Cock,  d.  of  William  C, 

printer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  29  Mar.  1719,  m.  12  June  1719 

John,  ser.  to  William  Mitchell,  mer.,  in  S.   K,  p.  ;  Isobel 

Mitchell,  ser.  to  the  said  William  Mitchell 

28  Oct.  171 1,  m.  23  Nov.  1 71 1 
John  ;  Janet  Park,  both    servants  to  Walter   Hepburn, 

brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  4  Dec.  1726 

John  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Park. 
John,   stabler,  burgess  ;    Agnes   Harvie,  d.  of  John  H., 

farmer  in  Lesmahagow,  both  in  S.  W.  p. 

I  Nov.  1702,  m.  I  Nov.  1702  {sic) 
John,  stabler  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Galloway. 
John,    tailor,  in    N.    K.    p.  ;    Christian  Finny,  widow  of 
Alexander  Davidson,  in  Water  of  Leith,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

15  July  1716,  m.  17  Aug.  1716 
John,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Margaret  Anderson,  d.  of  late 

Robert  A.,  surgeon  at  Musselburgh,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

28  Sept.  1718,  m.  31  Oct.  1718 
John,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Ramsay,  d.  of  late  David 

R.,  in  the  Isle  of  Bute,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

23  June  1 71 7,  m.  2  July  1717 
John,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Mary  Fleeming,    d.   of  late 

Robert  F.,  res.  in  Dumljarton,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

I  OS.  6d.         30  Oct.  1743 
Katherine  ;  John  Munro,  bower  10  Sept.  1704 

Katherine  ;  David  Scott  30  Oct.  1715 

Katherine  ;  Mr.  John  Duncan,  minister  29  Apr.  1717 

Katherine  ;  Thomas  Murray,  glover  27  Mar.  1718 

Katherine;  William  Shearer,  shoemaker  9  June  1720 

Katherine  ;  James  Slorach,  indweller  27  Aug.  1730 


464  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,       [i 701 -1750. 

Robertson,  Lilias  ;  Robert  Porteous  14  Nov.  1703 

„     Magdalene  ;  William  Brown,  merchant  17  Aug.  1704 

„     Magdalene  ;  James  Donaldson,  tailor  13  Sept.  17 17 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Robertsone,  indweller  26  Feb.  1702 

„     Margaret  ;  Walter  Potter,  chirurgeon  22  Oct.  1702 

„     Margaret;  John  Galbraith,  barber  26  Sept.  1703 

„     Margaret ;  Matthew  Webster,  weaver  14  June  1706 

5,     Margaret  ;  John  Hamiltown,  writer  5  Sept.  1706 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Thomson,  soldier  20  Sept.  1709 

„     Margaret;  John  Tayler,  merchant  20  Apr.  17 10 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Peacock,  tailor  30  Dec.  17 14 

„     Margaret  ;  Oliver  Merstoun,  wright  17  Sept.  17 17 

„     Margaret;  John  Hart,  '  quegh '-maker  28  July  1721 

„     Margaret  ;  Charles  Dallas  30  July  1721 

„     Margaret  ;  Patrick  Sinclair  25  Apr.  1725 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Wallace,  tailor  24  Nov.  1726 

„     Margaret;  Mr.  Samuel  Urchart  of  Buliciter  13  June  1731 

„     Margaret;  John  M'Grigor  22  June  1733 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Murray,  printer  26  May  1734 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Grierson,  merchant  4  Mar.  1735 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Balderstone,  merchant  1  Aug.  1742 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Cochran,  printer  26  May  1745 

„     Margaret;  Alexander  Bruce,  merchant  10  June  1750 

„     Marion  ;  John  Wood,  wright  5  Dec.  1704 

„     Marion  ;  John  Stewart,  writer  12  Aug.  1720 

„     Marjory;  John  Key,  indweller  31  Jan.  1707 

„     Marjory  ;  Duncan  Row,  indweller  7  Sept.  17 18 

„     Mary;  Thomas  Lightbody,  tanner  12  Feb.  1710 

„     Mary;  Thomas  Lightbodie,  servant  12  June  1712 

„     Mary  ;  John  Campbell,  tailor  4  July  1718 

„     Mary;  William  Alartine,  wheelwright  i  June  1722 

„     Mary  ;  William  Miln,  tailor  13  June  1731 

„     Mary  ;  Thomas  Buddo,  weaver  30  July  1732 

„     Mary  ;  William  Douglas,  writer  27  Oct.  1734 

„     Mary  ;  John  Spence,  indweller  29  Jan.  1738 

„     Mary;  Mr.  Charles  Laurence,  schoolmaster  15  Aug.  1742 

„     Mary  ;  Daniel  M' Donald,  tailor  29  Apr.  1744 

„     Patrick,  merchant,  in  S.   S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Fyfif,  d.  of  late 

William  Fyfe,  late  bailie  of  Baislie  (?  Paislie),  now  in 

S.  K.  p.  4  Nov.  1716,  m.  22  Nov.  1716 

„     Patrick,   ser.    to   my    Lord    Easdale,   in    N.   N,   K.  p.  ; 

Margaret  Loudon,  d.  of  Mr.  John  L.,  chaplain  to  the 

Trinity  Hospital,  in  N.  E.  p.  18  Feb.  1750 

„     Patrick,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Beatrix  M'Ewan, 

servitrix  to  Thomas  Preston,  tailor,  burgess 

28  Oct.  1705,  m.  23  Nov.  1705 
„     Peter,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Sheill,  d.  of  late  John 

S.,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  14  Dec.  17 12,  m.  30  Dec.  17 12 

„     Peter,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Hunter,  d.  of  late 

George  H.,  gardener  in  Aberlady,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

19  Feb.  1727 
„     Robert,  cordiner  in  Calton  ;  Margaret  M'Guinies,  d.  of 

late  John  M.,  merchant,  burgess,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

14  July  1734,  m.  25  July  1734 
„     Robert,  indw.  in  S.  E.   p.  ;  Janet    Patersone,  d.  of  late 

George  P.,  portioner  of  Cumloch,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

22  Apr.  1722,  m.  22  May  1722 
„     Robert  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Paterson. 
„     Robert,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Mair,  d.  of  late  James 

M.,  maltman  in  Leith,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

17  July  1726,  m.  4  Aug.  1726 


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Robertson,  Robert,  wright,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Cecill  Stenhouse,  d.  of 

late  Gavin  S.,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  6  June  1736 

„     Robert,  wright,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Joanna  Campbell,  d.  of  Sir 

Duncan  C.  of  Lochnell,  in  N.  E.  p.  8s.  6d.         18  June  1749 

„     Roger,  bookbinder,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Henrietta 

Selkrig,  d.  of  late  Mr.  William  S,,  minister  at  Falkland, 

now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  4  Feb.  171 1,  m.  22  Feb.  171 1 

„     Roger,  stationer  ;  his  widow.     See  Henrietta  Selkirk. 
„     Sophia  ;  John  Philp,  indweller  16  Oct.  1705 

„     Thomas,  s.  of  John  R.,  late  dean  of  guild,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 

Marion    Boyd,    d.    of  late    Hugh    B.,    merchant    in 

Glasgow,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  22  Nov.  1719,  m.  17  Dec.  1719 

„     Thomas,  flesher,  s.  of  late  Robert  R.,  baker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 

Margaret  Stevenson,  d.   of  late  John   S.,  flesher,  in 

N.  K.  p.  ;  S.  S.  E.,  S.  W.  27  Feb.  1732 

„     Thomas,  deacon   of  the  fleshers,  in   N.    K.   p.  ;    Helen 

Borlands,  d.  of  late  Thomas  B.,  brewer  in  Portsburgh, 

in  N.  K.  p.  los.         3  Dec.  1738 

„     Thomas,  flesher,  burgess,   in   N.    K.    p.  ;  Agnes  Carse, 

widow  of  Thomas  Brown,  flesher,  in  S.  L.  p. 

IDS.         25  Dec.  1743 
„     Thomas,  framework  knitter,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Tulloch, 

d.  of  Robert  T.,  Clerk  of  Forres  in  Moray,  now  in 

S.  K.  p.  F2  Apr.  1 7 19,  m.  27  Apr.  1719 

„     Thomas,  journeyman  goldsmith,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 

Gordon,  d.  of  William  G.,  writer  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  25  Sept.  1743 

„     Thomas,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Morton,  widow  of 

Caleb  Morison,  shoemaker  in  Bristo,  in  W.  K.  p. 

3s.  6d.         21  Sept.  1740 
„     Thomas,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth  Robertson,  d.  of 

late  David  R.,  merchant,  burgess     21  Sept.  1707,  m.  7  Oct.  1707 
„     Thomas,    merchant,   burgess,   in    S.    W.    p.  ;    Margaret 

Row,  d.  of  late  William  R.,  residenter  in  S.  E.  p. 

29  May  1709 
„     Thomas,   merchant,    burgess,    in    S.    K.  p.  ;    Elizabeth 

Robertson,  d.  of  late  John  R.,  brewer,  in  S.  W.  p. 

3  Jan.  1714,  m.  18  Jan.  1714 
„     Thomas,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Anderson. 
.„     Thomas,  musician,  in  N.  E.  p.;  Isobel  M'Dowal,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  Patrick  M.,  clerk  in  Kelso,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

6  June  1725 
„     Thomas,  periwigmaker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Steven,  d. 

of  Alexander  S.,  periwigmaker  and  barber,  in  S.  K.  p. 

22  Mar.  1724 
„     Thomas,  stabler,  indweller  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Low, 

servant  to  James  Smith,  stabler,  in  N.  E.  p. 

1  Aug.  1708,  m.  3  Sept.  1708 
„     Thomas,  tailor,  indweller  ;  Isobel  Robertson,  servitrix  to 

John  Hay,  doctor  of  medicine,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

14  July  1706,  m.  2  Aug.  1709 
„     Thomas,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Hutchison, 

d.  of  late  James   H.,  merchant  in  Dumfries,  now  in 

N.  K.  p.  15  May  1709,  m.  3  June  1709 

„     Walter,  tailor,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret   Paterson,  d.   of 

late  Andrew  P.,  tailor  in  Thurso,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

15  Nov.  171 3,  m.  3  Dec.  1713 
„     Walter,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Forbes,  d  of  late  Daniel 

F.,  farmer  at  Perth,  in  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         19  Feb.  1744 

„     William,   s.  of  John   R.  in  Wintoun,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 

Anna  Currie,  d.  of  Robert  C,  wright  in  Niddrie,  now 

in  N.  N.  K.  p.  14  May  1704,  m.  (at  Leith)  2  June  1704 

2G 


466  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i  701 -1750. 

Robertson,  William,  s.  of  late  John  R.  in  Cambusnethan,  now 
in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Blaikie,  d.  of  late  John  B.,  felt- 
maker,  burgess  6  Mar.  1709,  m.  24  Mar.  1709 

„  William,  cordiner,  indweller ;  Elizabeth  Jamesone, 
servant  to  John  Kello,  merchant,  burgess,  both  in 
S.  E.  p.  2  May  1703 

„  William,  limner,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Bethia  Stewart,  d.  of  late 
Charles  S.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  S.  S.  E., 
S.  E.  I  June  1735 

„  William,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Agnes  Fleeming, 
d.  of  Sir  James  F.  of  Ratho  Byres,  in  N.  K.  p. 

15  Mar.  1719,  m.  26  Mar.  17 19 

„  William,  merchant,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Janet  Robertson,  d. 
of  Andrew  R.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p. 

14  Jan.  1722,  m.  29  Jan.  1722 

„  William,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Colier,  d.  of 
late  William  C.,  merchant  in  Grange  gateside,  in 
W.  K.  p.  27  Aug.  1727,  m.  13  Sept.  1727 

„     William,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Esther  Paterson,  d.  of 

Nicol  P.,  merchant,  now  in  W.  K.  p.  12  May  1728 

„     William,  printer  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Chalmers. 

„  William,  servant  to  James  Watson,  printer,  burgess  ; 
Janet  Chalmers,  d.  of  late  Alexander  C,  writer,  now 
in  N.  W.  p.  9  July  1704 

„  William,  servant  to  Robert  Sutie,  flesher,  burgess,  in 
N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Mathie,  widow  of  John  Wilson, 
flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  23  May  1708,  m.  18  June  1708 

.,  William,  ser.  to  William  Elder,  stabler,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Strachan,  d.  of  late  James  S.,  indw.  in 
N.  W.  p.  9  Oct.  1720,  m.  17  Nov.  1720 

„  William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Ramsay,  d.  of  late 
William  R.  in  Furd,  in  Crichton  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

2  June  1717,  m.  5  July  1717 

„  William,  tailor  in  Canongatehead,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean 
Smith,  d.  of  Andrew  S.  of  Nockhullie,  in  par.  of  South- 
week,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  los.  6d.         5  Jan.  1746 

„     William,  weaver,  indweller  ;  Christian  Berry,  d.  of  late 

Robert  B.,  shoemaker  in  Linlithgow,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

12  Apr.  1730,  m.  30  Apr.  1730 

„     William,  writer,  in  S.  E.   p.  ;  Mrs.  Barbara  Hog,  d.  of 

late  Sir  Roger  H.,  of  Hercus,  in  S.  E.  p.  7  June  17 19 

„     William,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jane  Leslie,  eldest  d.  of  late 

James  L.,  sheriff"  clerk  in  Fife,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  S.  E.       13  June  1736 
Robson,  Robert,  tenant  in  Crailing  par.  ;  Margaret  Gray,  ser. 
to  Mr.  William  Gusthart,  minister  in  Edinburgh 

{sic)  19  Nov.  1721,  m.  12  Nov.  1721 
Roger  (Rodger),  Andrew,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Mackie, 
d.  of  John  M.,  burgess  of  Culross,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

29  Jan.  1721,  m.  28  Feb.  1721 

„     Andrew,  tailor,    in    N.   W.    p.  ;  Ann  Miller,    d.    of  late 

Robert  M.,  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  3s.         24  Dec.  1738 

„  Harry,  merchant,  in  Dysart  ;  Elizabeth  Dryburgh,  d. 
of  late  John  D.,  burgess  in  Dysart,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

24  July  1737 

„     Janet  ;  Mr.  Thomas  Davidson,  minister  16  Aug.  17 10 

„     Janet  ;  John  May,  indweller  i  i  Feb.  1720 

„     Janet  ;  James  Gardine  9  June  1725 

„  Mr.  John,  schoolmaster  in  Morebattle  ;  his  widow.  See 
Margaret  Ker. 

„     Robert,  s.  of  James  R.,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Anne  Russell,  d.  of 

Robert  R.,  indw.  in  Tranent  20  May  1716,  m.  15  June  1716 


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Roger  (Rodger),  Robert,  shoemaker  in  Wrightshouses,  in 
W.  K.  p.  ;  Jane  Hood,  sen  to  Provost  Colquhoun, 
merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         25  Apr.  1742 

„  Thomas,  tailor,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Mairns,  d.  of  late 
Andrew  M.,  merchant  in  Killymuir,  in  Angus,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  22  Nov.  1719,  m.  10  Dec.  1719 

„     William,  cordiner,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Broun,  widow 

of  Andrew  Mairns,  cordiner,  in  S.  K.  p.  19  Jan.  1729 

„     William,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Alison  Denham. 
„     William,  shoemaker  in  Wrights  Houses,  in  W.K.  p. ;  Mary 
Stevenson,   ser.    to    Robert    Tod,    elder,    late  town 
treasurer,  in  N.  W.  p.  28  Apr.  1717,  m.  14  June  1717 

Rolland,  Bessie  ;  James  Robertson,  flesher  12  Nov.  1702 

„     Jean  ;  John  Hardie,  baker  18  Feb.  1750 

„     Mary  ;  Charles  Lauder  14  Mar.  1725 

„     Rachel  ;  Henry  Spott,  baker  11  June  1714 

„  William,  ser.  to  Andrew  Moffat,  gardener  in  Pleasance, 
in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Wat,  widow  of  Jasper  W., 
farmer  in  Restalrig,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

30  July  1727,  m.  16  Aug.  1727 
Rollo,  Mrs.  Ann  ;  Mr.  James  Dundas  of  Philpstoun,  advocate 

13  Dec.  1741 
„     Annabella  ;  James  Boswell,  glover  21  Nov.  1718 

„  David,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Reid,  widow  of  Andrew  Cowie,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

10  Oct.  1708,  m.  28  Oct.  1708 
„     John,  servant  to   Robert   Mowbray,  wright,  burgess,   in 
S.  E.   p.  ;  Geills   Gibson,  widow  of  William   Baillie, 
baker,  in  S.  E.  p.  26  Mar.  1727,  m.  28  Apr.  1727 

„     Mary  ;  James  Auchmleck,  white  iron  smith  7  Dec.  1719 

„     Thomas,  tailor,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Jack,  d.  of  David 

J.,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  21  Nov.  1725,  m.  10  Dec.  1725 

„     William,   tailor,   indweller ;    Isobel   Traill,    servitrix    to 

William  Scot,  wright,  burgess  11  Mar.  1705 

Roily,  Janet  ;  James  Martin,  lintdresser  i  Nov.  1747 

Rome,  Jean  ;  Jasper  Wood  of  Warriston  11  Sept.  1702 

Romie,  Ann  ;  James  Muirhead,  merchant  28  May  1732 

Ronald  (Ronnald),  Agnes  ;  John  Malcome,  servant  17  Mar.  171 3 

„     Jane;  George  Douglas,  wright  21  Sept.  1746 

„     Jean  ;  Patrick  Wilson,  tailor  8  Dec.  1704 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Morton,  servant  19  Dec.  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  M'Ewing,  flesher  28  June  171 7 

„     Margaret;  John  Wilson,  flesher  15  Sept.  1723 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Burn,  writer  22  Jan.  1749 

„     Mary;  John  Haistie,  tailor  5  Oct.  1711 

„     Michael,  hammerman,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Janet  Rae,  d.  of  late 

Andrew  R,,  maltman  in  Lithgow,  in  N.  E.  p. 

9  Jan.  1709,  m.  27  Jan.  1709 

„     Michael,   servant    to    Robert    Arnot,   lorimer,  burgess  ; 

Margaret  Ord,  servant  to  Doctor  William  Eccles,  for 

present  in  Canongate  par.  2  Nov.  1707,  m.  20  Nov.  1707 

„     William,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  K.'p. ;  Margaret  Greirson, 

d.  of  late  John  Greirson,  vintner,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

13  Mar.  1709,  m.  15  Apr.  1709 
Ronalds,  Captain  Patrick,  in  Colonel  Middleton's  Regiment  of 
Foot ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Scot,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Charles  S., 
s.  of  Sir  John  S.  of  Ancrum  21  Aug.  1725 

[This  entry  is  misplaced  in  the  register] 
Ronaldson,   Mr.  Andrew,  preacher  of  the  gospel  ;    Margaret 
Halkston,  d.  of  late  William  H.,  tailor,  burgess,  in 
N.  E.  p.  5  June  1709,  m.  13  June  1709 


468  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Ronaldson,  Elizabeth  ;  James  Stewart,  cordiner  25  Aug.  1728 

„     Plorence  ;  James  Donaldson,  shoemaker  7  June  1735 

„     George,  journeyman  mason  ;  his  widow.     See  Jane  Smith. 
„     Helen  ;  John  White  4  Mar.  1735 

„     Isobel ;  Adam  Steuart,  wigmaker  27  Nov.  1712 

„     James,  s.  of  late  Andrew  R.,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p. ;  Elizabeth 
Duncan,  d.  of  Andrew  D.,  glazier,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         18  Apr.  1742 
„     James,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.;  Rebecca  Watson,  d. 

of  late  Andrew  W.,  merchant  in  Dalkeith  17  Apr.  1743 

„     James,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.;  Margaret  Wight,  d. 
of  Alexander  W.,  farmer  in  Cousland,  in  Cranston  par. 

16  Nov.  1746,  m.  3  Dec.  1746 
„     James,   tailor   in   par.    of  Newbattle  ;    Margaret   Aber- 
crombie,  d.  of  Alexander  A.,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

13  June  1725 
„     John,  tobacconist,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Dudgeon,  d.  of  late 
Charles  D.,  tenant  in  Easter  Broomhouse,  in  par.  of 
Spott  4s.  6d.         10  June  1744 

„  Joseph,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.;  Agnes  Baird,  d.  of 
Robert  B.,  tenant  in  Gilmerton  Grange,  in  W.  K.  p. 

6s.  8d.         8  Jan.  1738 
„     Joseph,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.;  Margaret  Walker,  d. 
of   William   W.,   farmer    in    Clearburn,   in    par.    of 
Duddingston  5s.         27  Jan.  1740 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Kirkland,  cook  24  May  1741 

„     Marion  ;  Charles  Holburn,  wigmaker  25  Oct.  1724 

„     Marion  ;  James  Watson,  dyer  18  Apr.  1725 

„     Marion  ;  Mr.  John  Monro,  schoolmaster  7  Feb.  1737 

„     Thomas,  baker  in  Canongate  ;  Christian  Spence,  d.  of 

late  James  S.  of  Hainingshaw,  now  in  N.  E.  p.         31  Mar.  1723 
„     William,  framework  knitter,  in  N.  E.  p.;  Janet  Adam,  d. 
of  late  George  A.  of  Burnside  of  Lumquhannan,  now 
in  N.  W.  p.  2  Nov.  1718,  m.  27  Nov.  1718 

„  William,  framework  knitter,  in  S.  W.  p.;  Violet  Cook,  d. 
of  late  Alexander  C,  wright  in  Keir  parish,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  31  July  1720,  m.  19  Aug.  1720 

Rorrison  of  Airdoch,  William,  in  Dairy  par.;  Mrs.  Jean  Blair, 

d.  of  late  Hugh  B.  of  Dunrod,  in  N.  E.  p.  28  July  1745 

„     David,  apothecary,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Sarah  Heriot. 
Rose,  Margaret  ;  James  Cuningham,  whipmaker  14  Dec.  1746 

Rosebery,  Earl  of,  Archibald.     See  Primrose. 
Ross  (Rosse)  of  Cloack,  Charles,  now  in  S.   K.  p.;  Elizabeth 

M'Dowall,  widow  of  Robert  Murdoch,  writer  7  Apr.  1706 

„     of  Tullie,  Hugh  ;  Mrs.  Janet  Gordon,  d.  of  late  Sir  Adam 

G.  of  Dalfollie  5  Aug.  171 1,  m.  13  Aug.  171 1 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Palmer,  wigmaker  27  Jan.  1716 

„  Mr.  Alexander,  one  of  the  depute-clerks  of  the  Court  of 
Session,  in  S.  W.  p.;  Miss  Mary  Paterson,  d.  of 
Matthew  P.,  merchant,  present  treasurer  of  Linlithgow 

I  OS.  6d.         21  May  1749 
„     Alexander,  bookbinder,  indweller  in  N.  N.  K.  p. ;  Margaret 
Campbell,  d.  of  late  Thomas  C,  merchant,  burgess, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  "  not  to  be  delyvered  " 

30  Nov.  1701,  m.  19  Dec.  1701 
„     Alexander,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.;  Judith  Gourly,  d.  of 
late  William  G.,  weaver  in  St.  Andrews,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

21  Feb.  1725 
„     Alexander,  ser.  to  James  Brown,  weaver,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. ; 
Marion  Blair,  d.  of  Alexander  B.,  indw.  in  Cramond, 
now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.        6  July  1740 


1701-1750]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,  469 

Ross  (Rosse),  Alexander,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.;  Helen  Ross,  d.  of 
late  Alexander  R.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Fairn  (Fearn), 
in  N.  E.  p.  19  May  1728 

„     Ann;  Thomas  Cuthbert  13  June  1732 

„     Ann  ;  Alexander  Jamison,  journeyman  tailor  30  Oct.  1748 

„     Anna  ;  John  Young,  tailor  7  May  1704 

„     Anne;  Robert  Sampson,  indweller  29  Dec.  17 13 

„     Barbara;  Mr.  James  Chyne,  W.S.  8  Nov.  1724 

„     Charles,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.;  Mary  Law,  d.  of  George 

L.,  indw.  in  Duddingston,  S.  E.,  S.  S.  W.  20  July  1735 

„     Christian  ;  Alexander  Corbet,  indweller  7  Apr.  1709 

„     Christian;  Allan  Ramsay,  wigmaker  14  Dec.  1712 

„     Christian  ;  George  Irvine,  indweller  25  Feb.  1720 

„     Christian  ;  James  Walker,  town  officer  26  Oct.  1737 

„     Daniel,  plasterer  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Erskine. 
.    „     Daniel,  servant   to  William    Don,  vintner,   burgess,  in 
N.  K.  p.;  Isobel  Fairly,  servant  to  Sir  Walter  Pringle, 
advocate,  in  S.  K.  p.  21  Nov.  1708,  m.  10  Dec.  1708 

„     Daniel,  cook  ;  his  widow.     See  Isabel  Fairlie. 
„     Daniel,  ser.  to  Sir  Charles  Erskine  of  Alva,  in  N.  K.  p.; 
Ann    Mortimer,  d.   of  late   John    M.,   wigmaker,    in 
N.  W.  p.  5s.  6d.         2  Mar.  1740 

„  David,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p. ;  Helen  Dunbar,  d.  of  late 
John  D.,  burgess  and  freeman  in  Potterrow,  in 
S.  K.  p.  14  Aug.  1737 

„  David,  merchant,  in  S.  W,  p.;  Christian  Lawson,  d.  of 
late  David  L.,  merchant  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in  S.  S.  E. 
p.  2  Aug.  1719,  m.  21  Aug.  1719 

„     David,  merchant ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Lawson. 
„     David,  merchant  in  Wales,  now  in  S.  E.  p.;  Jean  Law, 
widow   of  David   Byer,   merchant   in   Elie,   now  in 
N.  K.  p.  21  July  1745 

„  David,  servitor  to  Deacon  Doun,  tailor,  burgess  ;  Isobel 
Paissly,  servitrix  to  the  said  Lowrence  Doun,  present 
deacon  13  May  1705 

,,     David,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.;  Margaret  Wilson,  widow 

of  James  Haliburton,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  26  July  1730 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  Patrick  Melvil  30  Mar.  1701 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Marbach,  music-master  28  Dec.  17 16 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Ronald  Wright,  weaver  28  Nov.  17 18 

„     Elizabeth;  Patrick  Watson,  weaver  17  Nov.  172 1 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Troup  2  Sept.  1733 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Muir,  indweller  4  June  1738 

„     Elspeth  ;  Alexander  Craig,  wright  11  June  1738 

„  George,  s.  of  James  R.,  gardener  in  Aburnet,  now  in  par. 
of  Crichton  ;  Elizabeth  Paterson,  d.  of  late  John  P., 
mealmaker  in  par.  of  Liberton,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

13  Nov.  1726,  m.  2  Dec.  1726 
„     George,  merchant  in  Montrose  ;  Margaret  Mathison,  d. 
of  Rev.  John  M.,  one  of  the  ministers  of  Edinburgh, 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  10  Oct.  1736 

„     Grizel ;  Charles  Wallace,  journeyman  mason  14  Jan.  1739 

„     Grizel;  James  Hay  3  June  1744 

„     Helen  ;  Alexander  Ross,  tailor  19  May  1728 

„     Helen;  Robert  Inglis,  indweller  10  Aug.  1735 

„     Helen  ;  Robert  Ross,  schoolmaster  17  Apr.  1748 

„     Herbert,  wigmaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Alexander. 
„     Hugh,  tron  man  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Stuart. 
„     Isobel  ;  John  Comb,  servitor  22  Nov.  1706 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Beatie,  burgess  2  July  1723 

„     Isobel ;  Patrick  Fullartown,  smith  29  June  1726 


470  Edinbu7^gh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Ross  (Rosse),  James,  coachman,  indweller  in  Canongate  par.; 
Margaret  Smith,  widow  of  John  Sutherland,  coach- 
man, burgess,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  22  Sept.  1706,  m.  18  Oct.  1706 
„  James,  mason  in  Gilmerton,  in  par.  of  Liberton  ;  Helen 
Wedderburn,  d.  of  Thomas  W.,  weaver  in  Pencait- 
land  par.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  31  Oct.  1708,  m.  26  Nov.  1708 

„     Janet;  William  Hamilton,  merchant  15  Feb.  1702 

„     Janet ;  James  Torie,  tailor  6  May  1705 

„     Janet;  Alexander  Napier,  musician  7  Oct.  1739 

„     Janet ;  Robert  Wood,  tailor  31  May  1747 

„     Janet;  John  Smith,  journeyman  wright  11  Sept.  1748 

„     Jean  ;  James  Young,  saddle-stock  maker  30  May  1707 

„     Jean;  David  Butler,  tailor  16  Jan.  1708 

„  John,  s.  of  Samuel  R.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Kilmuir,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.;  Margaret  M'Kay,  d.  of  John  M.,  farmer  in 
par.  of  Killyrue  (Killarrow),  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  14  Dec.  1740 

„  John,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.;  Christian  Mou,  widow  of 
Robert  Davidson,  stabler,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

29  June  1712,  m.  11  July  1712 
„     John,  gardener  in  Musselburgh  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel 

Paterson. 
„     John,  ser.  to  Walter  Boswell,  saddler,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K. 
p.;  Eupham  Swann,  d.  of  late  William  S.,  wright  in 
Pentland,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  16  May  1714,  m.  8  June  1714 

„     John,  surgeon  in  Dumfries  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Corsan. 
„     John,  journeyman  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Downie. 
„     John,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.;  Agnes  Robertson,  widow  of 
James  Gardine,  one  of  H.M.  Household  trumpeters, 
in  N.  K.  p.  los.  6d.         5  July  1741 

„     Ludovick,    periwigmaker,   burgess  ;    Barbara   Thomson, 

d.  of  John  T.,  gardener,  burgess  i  Sept.  1706 

„     Magdalene;  William  Mure,  journeyman  wright  21  Mar.  1742 

„     Margaret ;  Bernard  Crookbonn,  glover  20  Dec.  17 17 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Kemp,  servant'  5  Dec.  17 18 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Calder,  mason  6  June  1736 

„     Margaret ;  Robert  Piarmiter  24  Aug.  1746 

„     Marion  ;  George  Stirling,  wigmaker  23  Jan.  1718 

„     Marjory  ;  Alexander  Stevenson,  wright  25  Aug.  1723 

„  Robert,  schoolmaster,  in  N.  W.  p.;  Helen  Ross,  d.  of 
late  Mr.  Alexander  R.,  minister  at  Lauchterless  {lege 
Auchterless),  now  in  N.  W.  p.  6s.         i']  Apr.  1748 

„  Robert,  ser.  to  James  Braidwood,  candlemaker,  burgess, 
in  S.  W.  p.;  Christian  Furd,  ser.  to  Adam  Coudoun, 
baker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  i  July  171 1,  m.  16  July  171 1 

„  Robert,  ser.  to  Adam  Burnet,  wright,  in  N.  W.  p.;  Betty 
Sorlay,  d.  of  Luke  S.,  weaver  in  Michale  (?  Kirk- 
michael)  par.,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  i  Nov.  1741 

„     Robert,    wigmaker   in    Perth  ;    Elizabeth    Brown,    d.    of 

Laurence  B.,  wigmaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.        .9  Oct.  1743 

,,  Robert,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.;  Janet  M'Dowal,  d.  of  late 
Uthreed  M.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

13  Nov.  1726,  m.  22  Nov.  1726 
„     Robert,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  K.  p.;  Mrs.  Margaret 
Osburn,  eldest  d.  of  John  O.,  Esq.,  late  Lord  Provost 
of  Edinburgh,  in  S.  K.  p.  los.  6d.         23  Mar.  1740 

„     Violet  ;  James  Watson,  flesher  17  Sept.  1749 

„  Mr.  Walter,  minister  at  Kilmure  Easter,  in  the  shire  of 
Ross  ;  Katherine  Wilson,  d.  of  late  James  W., 
merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  14  Aug.  1726 

„  Rev.  Walter,  minister  at  Kilmuir  Easter  in  Ross-shire  ; 
his  widow.     See  Katherine  Wilson. 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  471 

Ross  (Rosse),  Walter,  ser.  to  James,  Lord  Torphichen  ; 
Margaret  Younger,  d.  of  Thomas  Y.,  wright,  burgess, 
in  N.  W.  p.  4  Nov.  1722,  m.  6  Dec.  1722 

„     William,  cordiner,  indweller  in  N.  N.  K.  p. ;  Agnes  Tod, 

d.  of  late  Patrick  T.,  wright,  burgess  in  Wemyss       11  June  1704 
„     William,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.;  Betty  Low,  ser.  to  William 

Wight,  baker,  in  S.  E.  p.  27  Sept.  1730,  m.  16  Oct.  1730 

„     William,  painter,  in  N.  N.   K.  p.;  Grizel  Syde,'  indw.  in 

N.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         19  Nov.  1749 

„  William,  journeyman  printer,  in  N.  K.  p.;  Elizabeth 
Newtone,  d.  of  James  N.,  gardener  in  South  Leith 

4s.  6d.         8  Sept.  1745 
„     William,  printer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.;  Isobel  M^Cleish,  d.  of 
David  M.,  wright  in  Inverkeithing,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

21  Dec.  1746 
„     William,  weaver,  in  N.  K.  p.;  EHzabeth  Tait,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  T.,  sailor  in  North  Leith,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         25  Dec.  1743 
Rossie,  Laird  of.     See  Cheap. 

Rough  (Roch,  Rouch),  Agnes  ;  George  Greive,  weaver  23  Apr.  1749 

„     John,  tailor,   in    N.   E.   p.;    Janet    Forbes,   ser.    to    Mr. 

Henry  Walker,  minister,  in  S.  E.  p.  17  May  17 13 

„     Mary  ;  John  Laing,  servant  10  Sept.  1708 

„  Robert,  ser.  to  William  Ritchie,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  W. 
p.;  Janet  Petter,  ser.  to  Mr.  James  Hamilton  of 
Olivestob,  advocate,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

29  June  1712,  m.  24  July  1712 
„     William,  s.  of  David  Rouch,  merchant  in  Skunie  par., 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.;  Janet  Meinzies,  servitrix  to  Thomas 
Arnot,  vintner,  burgess  28  Sept.  1701 

Roughead  (Rochead,  Rouchead),  Andrew,  s.  of  William  R., 
flesher,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.;  Janet  Corsar,  d.  of  late 
Robert  C.,  tailor  in  Fisherrow,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

21  Nov.  1725,  m.  3  Dec.  1725 
„     James,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.;  Mrs.  Ann  Wood,  d.  of 

late  Jasper  W.  of  Warriston,  in  Currie  par.  14  Aug.  1743 

„     Margaret;  Thomas  Spence,  writer  21  Sept.  1707 

„     Margaret;  John  Clerk,  mason  1  Dec.  1728 

Row,  Duncan,  indw.  in  S.  W  p.;  Marjory  Robertson,  widow 

of  John  Kay,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  7  Sept.  1718 

„     Janet;  Joseph  Happer,  baker  28  Feb.  1712 

„     Margaret ;  Thomas  Robertson,  merchant  29  May  1709 

„     Mary;  Mr.  George  Turnbull,  merchant  17  June  1705 

„     Mary;  John  Stewart,  writer  29  Apr.  1706 

„     William,  merchant ;    Margaret  Bowie,  widow  of  James 

Kilpatrick,  tailor,  indweller,  both  in  N.  E.  p.  3  Jan.  1703 

„  William,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.;  Sophia  Scott,  d.  of 
late  John  S.,  tailor  in  Potterrovv,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5s.         20  May  1739 
Rowan,  Alexander,  flesher,  indweller  ;  Janet  Johnstoun,  d.  of 
late  Patrick  J.,  farmer  in  the  Lonhead,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

16  Dec.  1705 
„     Bessie  ;  Thomas  Lowrie,  flesher  19  July  1706 

„  Francis,  ser.  to  James  Wight,  elder,  litster,  burgess,  in 
S.  W.  p.;  Isobel  Young,  d.  of  James  Y.,  merchant  in 
Lanark,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  30  Nov.  1718,  m.  29  Dec.  17 18 

„     Francis,  litster  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Young. 
„     Janet  ;  Matthew  Reid,  baker  12  Aug.  1703 

„     John,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.;  Janet  Paterson,  d.  of  late  John 

P.,  merchant  in  Glasgow,  now  in  S.  K.  p.     ^1:1     27  Apr.  1740 
„     Margaret  ;  James  Ferguson,  tailor  22  Aug.  1703 


472  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701 -1750. 

Rowley,  William,  housekeeper  of  the  Customs,  in  S.  K.  p.; 
Ann  Burn,  widow  of  John  Couts,  merchant  in  Canon- 
gate  6  June  1736 
Roxburgh,  Mary  ;  Patrick  Leslie,  tailor                                     20  Nov.  1707 
„     Mary  ;  Thomas  Newtone,  shoemaker                                 11  July  1742 
Roy,  Alexander,  glover,  in  N.  W.  p.;  Janet  Knight,  widow  of 

Alexander  Menzies,  glover,  in  N.  W.  p.     4s.  6d.       15  Sept.  1745 
„     Charles,  s.  of  William  R.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Monzie,  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.;  Margaret  Watson,  d.  of  John  W.,  indw. 
in  S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.         18  Oct.  1741 

Royi,  Katherine  ;  Edward  Spence,  painter  19  May  1710 

Ruddiman  (Rudiman),  Alison  ;  James  Stewart,  writer  30  Aug.  1747 

„     John,  ser.  to  Mr.  Alexander  Stevenson  of  Montgrenan, 
in  S.  K.  p.  ;   Janet  Gibson,  d.  of  late  Malcolm  G., 
farmer  in  Pettinain  par.,  now  in  S.  K.  p.    4s.  6d.         26  Oct.  1746 
•„     Mr.  Thomas,  writer  ;  Barbara  Skolla,  d.  of  late  Edward 
S.,  merchant  in  Kirkwall,  in  Orkney,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

10  Dec.  1704,  m.  28  Dec.  1704 
Rue,  William,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Susanna  Thomson, 
d.  of  John  T.,  miller  in  the  East  Mills  at  Newbattle, 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  9  May  1725 

Rugg,  Catherine  ;  James  Cow,  journeyman  tailor  11  Mar.  1744 

„     Jane  ;  James  M'Claren  16  Oct.  1743 

„     Jean  ;  William  Chisholm,  journeyman  mason  19  Nov.  1749 

Ruglen,  Alexander,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Aitken,  ser. 

to  the  Lady  Innernyty,  in  S.  E.  p.    31  Oct.  1731,  m.  19  Nov.  1731 
„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Marr,  glover  25  Mar.  1750 

Rule,  Barbara  ;  John  Bell,  bailie  29  July  1722 

„     Marion  ;  Francis  Jeffrey,  wigmaker  i  Oct.  1730 

„  Richard,  servitor  to  the  Lord  Treasurer  Depute  ; 
Margaret  Ferguson,  d.  of  Duncan  F.  of  Glensheills, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  10  Dec.  1704,  m.  29  Dec.  1704 

„  Mr.  William,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian 
Herriot,  d.  of  John  H.,  farmer  in  Longniddry,  in 
Gladsmuir  par.  3  July  1715,  m.  28  July  1715 

„  Mr.  William,  res.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Forrester,  d.  of 
late  Thomas  F.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

19  Apr.  1713,  m.  29  Apr.  1713 
Runcie,  Jane  ;  William  M'Culloch,  cordiner  21  June  1737 

Runcieman   (Runceman,   Runciman),   Anne  ;    John  Somervill, 

shoemaker  20  Nov.  17 19 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Auchinloss,  skinner  26  Aug.  1709 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Hendrie  9  Nov.  1710 

,,     Margaret ;  David  Murray,  indweller  14  June  1741 

„     Mary  ;  Thomas  Wallace  20  Nov.  17 12 

Russell  of  Breadshaw,  John,  W.S.,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Anderson, 
d.  of  late  Mr.  John  A.,  minister  at  Westcalder,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  4  Oct.  17 19,  m.  15  Oct.  1719 

„     Agnes  ;  William  Cuthbertson,  gardener  5  Nov.  17 13 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Campbell  8  July  1744 

„     Alexander,    merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Agnes  Alexander, 

widow  of  Herbert  Ross,  wigmaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  15  May  1743 

,,     Ann  ;  Andrew  Cheap,  tailor  2  May  1725 

„     Anne;  Robert  Rodger  15  June  1716 

„     David,  merchant ;  Mary  Balfour,  d.  of  late  David  B.  of 

Banktoun,  in  par.  of  Kethil  (Kettle)  15  Dec.  1723 

„  David,  skinner,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Wilson,  d.  of  late  Robert  W.,  skinner,  burgess 

I  June  1707,  m.  27- June  1707 
„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Coupar,  servitor  8  July  1708 

,j     Elizabeth;  William  Auchinleck,  baker  30  June  1713 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  473 

Russell,  Elizabeth  ;  Andrew  Tweedie,  merchant  6  Aug.  1738 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Heriot,  wright  30  Sept.  1744 

„     Francis,  s.  of  late  James  R.  of  Kingsseat,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 

Sarah  Heriot,  widow  of  David  Rorrisone,  apothecary, 

burgess,  N.  W.,  W.  E.  24  May  1702 

„     Francis,  druggist,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Gordon, 

d.    of    Robert    G.,   merchant   in    Bordeaux,    now   in 

N.  E.  p.  8  June  1712,  m.  17  June  1712 

„     George,  tanner,  s.  of  late  Henry  R.,  farmer  in  Meldrums 

Mill,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Warrock,  d.  of  late  James  W., 

merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  6  Oct.  1723,  m.  8  Nov.  1723 

„     Helen  ;  Robert  Davis,  carpenter  2  July  17 16 

„     Mrs.  Isobel  ;  Robert  Anderson  18  Apr.  1742 

„     Isobel  ;  Robert  Bell  18  Sept.  17 13 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Stark,  indweller  24  July  1743 

„     Mr.  James,  surgeon,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Margaret  Balfour, 

youngest  d.  of  late  James  B.  of  Pilrig,  in  S.  E.  p.       19  Apr.  1747 
„     James,  s.  of  late  James  R.,  hind  in  Colinton  par.,  now  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Cowan,  d.  of  late  Patrick  C., 

miller,  in  Stenton  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  5s.         11  Feb.  1739 

„     James,  shoemaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;    Isobel  Crombie,  d.  of 

late  James  C,  shoemaker  in  Calton,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

19  Apr.  1 74 1 
„     James,  shoemaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Cecil  Beech,  d.  of  late 

Joseph  B.,  painter,  in  S.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         14  May  1749 

„     James,  tailor,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Barbara  Marshall,  d.  of  late 

Peter  M.,  in  par.  of  East  Calder,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

12  May  1717,  m.  31  May  1717 
„     James,  tailor  in   Liberton  ;  Jean  M'Lean,  ser.   to  John 

Herron,  peutherer,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  29  Oct.  1727 

„     James,  journeyman  wright,   in   N.  E.  p  ;    Ann   Fiddes, 

widow  of  Robert  Urquhart,  journeyman  wright,    in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  7  Aug.  1743 

„     James,    writer ;    Anna    Wightman,    d.    of    Robert    W., 

merchant  in  Musselburgh  9  May  1703 

„     Jane;  Robert  Wood,  upholsterer  18  June  1737 

„     Jane  ;  Charles  Milles  17  Apr.  1741 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Boustoun,  merchant  2  Nov.  1703 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Callwalls,  indweller  20  May  17 12 

„     Jean  ;  George  Haigie,  tailor  7  Aug.  17 19 

„     Jean  ;  John  Reoch,  painter  24  June  1744 

„     John,  s.  of  late  Robert  R.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W. 

p.  ;  Jean  Merston,  d.  of  late  Robert  M.,  merchant, 

burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  14  Mar.  1708,  m.  16  Apr.  1708 

„     John,  glazier,  burgess  ;  Eupham  Richardson,  d.  of  late 

John  R.,  farmer  in  Liberton  par.  2  Sept.  1705 

„     John,  glazier,  burgess  ;  Marion  Alison,  d.  of  late  Philip 

A.,  mason,  burgess  23  Feb.  1707,  m.  20  Mar.  1707 

„     John,  writer  ;  Ursilla  Alexander,  d.  of  late  Claud  A.  of 

Newtown,  in  par.  of  Paisley  29  Sept.  1706,  m.  24  Oct.  1706 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Edward  i  Feb.  1726 

„     Katherine  ;  Mark  Sprott,  skinner  11  Apr.  1731 

„     Margaret;  James  Kerr  5  Nov.  1702 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Wilkie,  saddler  23  July  1706 

„     Margaret ;  Richard  Cochran,  servant  24  May  171 1 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Greenlies,  merchant  9  Sept.  1714 

„     Margaret  ;*Mr.  John  Johnstoun,  minister  5  June  1720 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Rutherfoord,  wigmaker  19  May  1723 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Broun,  merchant  27  Apr.  1727 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Clark,  mason  26  Jan.  1729 

„     Marion  ;  Nicol  Kello,  baker  27  Nov.  1707 


474  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.         [i 701 -1750. 

Russell,  Marion  ;  John  Blyth,  merchant  30  Nov.  1740 

„     Mary  ;  John  Adam,  tailor  22  June  1729 

„  Peter,  officer  of  excise,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Mearstoun, 
widow  of  James  Gumming,  writer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

10  May  1730,  m.  5  June  1730 
„     Robert,  journeyman   to    Roderick    Pedieson,    cordiner, 
burgess   in    Canongate  ;    Margaret  Duncan,  ser.  to 
William  Berrie,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

25  Oct.  1713,  m.  13  Nov.  1713 
„     Robert,  shoemaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Duncan. 
„     Robert,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Johnstone,  d.  of 

late  William  J.,  skinner,  in  N.  K.  p.         los.  6d.         18  May  1740 
„     Robert,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;   Janet  Hodge,  d.   of  late 
.     .     .     H.,  tailor  in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p. 

4  Sept.  1709,  m.  6  Oct.  1709 
„     Thomas,  ser.  to  James  Dewar,  senior,  merchant,  burgess, 
in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Johnston,  ser.  to  the  said  James 
Dewar  14  Oct.  171 1,  m.  16  Nov.  171 1 

„     Thomas,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Bell,  ser.  to  Mr. 

John  Hay,  res.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  16  June  1717,  m.  26  July  1717 

„     Thomas,  wright ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Bell. 
„     Walter,  merchant,  in   N.   W.   p.  ;  Elizabeth   Wiseheart, 

indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  22  Mar.  1730,  m.  23  Apr.  1730 

„  Walter,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Hog, 
servant  to  William  Ged,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

19  June  1709,  m.  8  July  1709 
„     Rev.  William,   minister  at  Stobo  ;    Margaret    Bowden, 
widow  of  Samuel  M'Clellan  of  Barklay,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

15  Nov.  1730 
„     Rev.  WiUiam,  minister  at  Stobo  ;  Elizabeth  Skeene,  d. 
of  late  Captain  John  S.  of  Halyards,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

24  Dec.  1732,  m.  22  Jan.  1733 
„     William,  glover,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Guthrie,  d.  of 
late  James  G.,  tenant  in   Forfar  in  Angus,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         II  Dec.  1743 

„  Wilham,  schoolmaster,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Gumming, 
d.  of  late  Alexander  C.,  farmer  in  Bankhead,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  7  May  1727,  m.  3  June  1727 

Rutherford  (Rutherfoord,  Rutherfurd)  of  Bowland,  James, 
younger,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isabella  Simpson,  d.  of  late 
John  S.  of  Sharplaw,  in  S.  K.  p.  7  Jan.  1722 

„  of  that  Ilk,  Sir  John,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Sarah  Nisbet, 
widow  of  Gaptain  Walter  Riddell  of  Granton,  in 
S.  W.  p.  £\\  IS.         15  Feb.  1741 

„  of  that  Ilk,  John,  younger,  in  N.  W.'p.  ;  Mrs.  Eleonora 
Eliot,  d.  of  Sir  Gilbert  E.  of  Minto,  Senator  of  the 
College  of  Justice,  in  S.  W.  p.  27  Nov.  1737 

„     Adam,    servant    to    Robert    Rutherford    of   FarneUie  ; 
Christian  Muckle,   d.  of  late  William  M.,  farmer  in 
Gatsyde,  in  par.  of  Haddington,  now  in  N.  K.  p.       23  May  1703 
„     Anne  ;  Gideon  Shaw,  surgeon  23  Jan.  1723 

„     Christian  ;  Thomas  Stevensone,  merchant  6  July  1720 

„     Christian  ;  Kenneth  Urquhart,  wigmaker  25  Apr.  1731 

„     Mr.  David,  advocate  ;  Mrs.  Alison  Watson,  second  d.  of 

late  Robert  W.  of  Moorhouse  28  June  17 19 

„  Edward,  s.  of  Edward  R.  of  Path  Mill,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Isobel  Reid,  d.  of  William  R.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K. 
p.  ;  N.  E.,  S.  S.  E.  19  Oct.  1735,  i"-  3°  Oct.  1735 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Patrick  Morison,  merchant  9  Feb.  1707 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Robertson,  peri  wigmaker  24  June  1707 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Haliburton,  late  bailie  15  Feb.  1723 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,  475 

Rutherford    (Rutherfoord,    Rutherfurd),    Elizabeth  ;    William 

Bell,  merchant  20  Oct.  1723 

„     George,  clothier,  in   N.   E.   p.  ;    Isobel   Reid,  widow  of 

George  R.,  weaver,  in  N.  E.  p.  23  Sept.  1750 

„     James,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Willison,  d.  of 

Robert  W.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  6  July  1729 

„     James,  journeyman  goldsmith,  in   S.    K.  p.  ;    Elizabeth 

Scott,  d.  of  late  William  S.,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  20  Dec.  1747 

„     James,   merchant,  in   S.   S.  E.  p.  ;    Margaret   Cuthbert, 

widow  of  John  Grant,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  2  Oct.  1743 

„     Mrs.  Jane  ;  John  Mowbray,  wright  2  Nov.  1735 

„     Janet  ;  Andrew  Maine,  tailor  13  June  17 12 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Lauder,  coppersmith  5  July  1722 

„     Janet ;  James  Craig,  servant  3  June  1744 

„     Jean  ;  George  Wilkie,  W.S.  12  Nov.  1708 

„  Dr.  John,  Professor  of  Physic  in  the  University  of  Edin- 
burgh, in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jean  Swinton,  d.  of  late  Sir 
John  S.  of  that  Ilk,  in  S.  E.  p.  11  Apr.  1731 

„  Doctor  John,  Professor  of  Medicine,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Mrs.  Ann  M'Kay,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Daniel  M.,  minister 
at  Jedburgh,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  31  July  1743 

„  John,  cordiner,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Hughes,  d. 
of  late  Edward  H.,  cordiner,  now  in  S.  K,  "William 
Smith,  dbrdiner,  his  master,  attests  him  to  be  a  single 
person"  .  8  Aug.  1703 

„  John,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Barbara  Rankine,  d.  of* 
late  Henry  R.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p. 

2  Apr.  1721,  m.  20  Apr.  1721 
„     John,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Barbara  M'llwraith,  d.  of 
late  John  M.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p. 

4  Oct.  1724,  m.  22  Oct.  1724 
„     John,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Sophia  Mossman,  d. 
of  James  M.,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p. 

27  June  1708,  m.  20  July  1708 
„     John,  tailor,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  Fergusone,  d.  of 
late  Patrick  F.,  farmer  in  Wemyss,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

25  Oct.  1719,  m.  19  Nov.  1719 
„     John,  tailor,  in   N.  N.  K.  p.  ;    Marion  Wilson,  ser.  to 
Allan  Hamilton,  merchant,  in  S.  W\  p. 

14  Oct.  1722,  m.  16  Nov.  1722 
„     Katherine  ;  Alexander  Hog,  servant  21  Nov.  17 17 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Mr.  Alexander  M'Kenzie,  minister         8  Aug.  1731 
„     Margaret;  George  Bruce,  soldier  11  Dec.  1720 

„     Mrs.  Mary  ;  Alexander  Nisbet  3  Oct.  1742 

„     Mary  ;  Thomas  Brown,  merchant  3  Apr.  17 12 

„     Mary  ;  Malcolm  Whyte  2  May  17 14 

„     Mary  ;  Andrew  Robertson  23  May  1725 

„     Mary  ;  Mr,  James  Chisholm,  surgeon  22  Feb.  1726 

„     Robert,  indweller  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Anna  Keith,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  K.,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  2  Sept.  1705 

„  Robert,  smith  in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Grizel  Halkstoun, 
d.  of  late  David  H.,  farmer  in  Ceres  par.,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  18  May  1712,  m.  27  June  1712 

„  Robert,  smith  in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Geills  Drysdale,  d. 
of  late  Robert  D.,  tenant  in  Torry,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

6s.  8d.         14  Oct.  1750 
„     Sarah  ;  George  Main,  litster  17  Sept.  1704 

„     Susanna  ;  James  Adam,  writer  31  Jan.  17 12 

„     Mrs.  Susanna  ;  Alexander  Pringle  of  Whitebank  30  Nov.  1740 

„     Thomas,  baker,  burgess  ;  Rachel  Haigs,  widow  of  John 

Dalrymple,  baker,  S.  K.,  S.  S.  E.      5  July  1702,  m.  24  July  1702 


476  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Rutherford  (Rutherfoord,  Rutherfurd),  Thomas,  baker,  burgess, 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Grahame,  d.  of  Uavid  G.  of 
Fintrie,  now  in  Canongate  i  Sept.  1717,  m.  10  Sept.  1717 

„     Walter,  indvv.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Yoeman,  d.  of  Alexander 

Y.,  mason  in  Dalkeith,  in  S.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         4  Oct.  1741 

„     William,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jane  Innes,  late  ser.  to  John 

Cramond,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  22  Aug.  1742 

„  William,  indw.  in  East  Mills  of  Newbattle  ;  Elizabeth 
Girdwood,  widow  of  Thomas  Neilson,  baker  in  Calton, 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         24  Aug.  1746 

„  William,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Stark, 
d.  of  late  John  S.,  shoemaker  in  Falkirk,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         18  May  1740 

„     William,  wigmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Russell,  d.  of 

William  R.,  tailor  in  Liberton,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  19  May  1723 

„     Mrs.     .     .     .  ;  Robert  Swinton  2  Feb.  1729 

Rutherglen,  Earl  of,  John  ;  Elizabeth,  Lady  Kenedy  16  Feb.  1701 

Ruthven  (Rivan,  Riven,  Ruthveen),  Christian  ;  Duncan  Hender- 
son 30  Mar.  1746 

„     David,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ingles  Chalmers,  d.  of  late 

Andrew  C,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  17  May  1724 

„  George,  s.  of  late  George  R.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Torryburn, 
in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Reid,  d.  of  John  R.,  indw.,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  25  May  1729,  m.  (S.-E.)  13  June  1729 

„     Helen  ;  John  Ralstoun,  baker  27  Nov.  17 13 

„  John,-  shoemaker  in  AlDbotshall  par.  ;  Isobel  Melvin,  d. 
of  late  Andrew  M.,  smith  in  par.  of  Dysart,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  9  Oct.  1726 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Inglis,  workman  24  June  1733 

„     Malcolm,  workman,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Rebecca  Dove,  d.  of 

late  James  D.,  tailor,  in  S.  E.  p.  14  July  1734 

Rye,  Elizabeth  ;  John  M'Kellar,  servant  i  Apr.  1739 

Rymer,  Henry,  s.  of  David  R.,  indw.  in  Rossie,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Cleiland,  ser.  to  Gavin  Flummer,  merchant 
in  S.  E.  p.  16  May  1714,  m.  10  June  1714 

„  Mr.  James,  preacher  of  the  gospel  ;  Margaret  Clerk,  d. 
of  late  Andrew  C,  sometime  dean  of  guild  in  St. 
Andrews,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

16  Jan.  1704,  m.  (at  St.  Andrews)  4  Feb.  1704 

Sadler  (Saidler),  James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Sarah  Simpson, 
ser.  to  Edward  Inglis,  druggist,  in  N.  W.  p. 

3s.  4d.     3  Nov.  1745 
„     Margaret ;  James  Hutchison,  servant  8  June  171 1 

Saflay,  James,  tailor  in  par.  of  Lasswade  ;  Mary  Wilson,  ser. 

to  James  Dewar  of  Vogrie,  in  S.  W.  p.  22  Mar.  1730 

St.  Andrews,  Archdean  of     See  Muir. 
St.    Bonnet,    Steven,    framework    knitter ;    his    widow    {sic). 

See  Esther  Addison. 
St.  Clair.     See  Sinclair. 

St.  Colum,  Peter,  musician  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Colter. 
Salmond  (Salmon),  Elizabeth  ;  William  Smith,  weaver  10  Jan.  1707 

„     Elizabeth  ;  WiUiam  Poison,  indweller  4  July  1742 

„     Helen  ;  John  Honiman,  flesher  29  June  1708 

„     Janet  ;  John  Spalding,  saddler  3°  July  1710 

„  John,  servant  to  James  Carmichael,  merchant,  burgess  ; 
Katherine  Taylor,  d.  of  Thomas  T.  in  Bo'ness,  now 
in  N.  E.  p.  8  Feb.  1702,  m.  the  6th  day  {sic) 

„  Robert,  journeyman  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet 
Smith,  d.  of  late  William  S.,  wright  in  Edinburgh,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         7  July  1745 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,  477 

Salton  (Saltoun),  Christian  ;  John  Smart,  mason  5  July  1734 

„     Laurence,  skinner  ;  his  widow.     See  Sarah  Dibney. 
„     Margaret  ;  William  Sclatter,  mason  29  Nov.  1717 

Sampson  (Samson),  Catherine  ;  George  Kirkpatrick,  tailor    29  Mar.  1741 
„     George,  journeyman    baker,    in    N.    N.    K.    p.  ;    Isobel 

Gregg,  d.  of  David  G.,  shoemaker  in  the  Linktown 

in  Arnotshall  {sic)^  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  5  Jan.  1746 

„     Helen  ;  John  Hamiltoun  of  Balloch  4  Sept.  1707 

„     Margaret;  Patrick  Christie,  wright  8Junei7ii 

„     Marion  ;  John  Chishom,  cordiner  9  July  1724 

„     Robert,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Anne  Ross,  d.  of  late  Robert 

R.,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  13  Dec.  1713,  m.  29  Dec.  17 13 

Samuel   (Samuell,   Sammuell),    David,    weaver   in    Caldtoun  ; 

Elizabeth   Stewart,  servitrix  to    Mrs.    Robertson,    in 

N.  E.  p.  19  Oct.  J  701,  m.  19  Oct.  1701 

„     Edward,    ser.    to    the    Laird    of    Cockpen  ;     Katherine 

Anderson,  d.  of  late  James  A.,  in  Dundee,  now  in 

S.  K.  p.  12  Oct.  1712,  m.  13  Nov.  1712 

„     Edward,  ganger  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Anderson. 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Edward  Steill  23  Nov.  1722 

„     James,  cordiner  in  Wrights  Houses  ;  Margaret  Watson, 

d.  of  late  James  W.,  maltster  in  Prestonpans,  now  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  JO  Nov.  1734 

„     Janet  ;  James  Anderson,  servant  4  June  1702 

„     Janet  ;  Charles  Willson,  shoemaker  29  May  1726 

,,     John,  baker,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Staig,  d.  of  late 

William  S.,  sailor  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

4  May  1729,  m.  (N.  K.)  5  June  1729 
„     John,  journeyman  baker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Knight, 

ser.  to  James  Welsh,  goldsmith,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5  s.  8d.         22  Apr.  1750 
„     Magdalene  ;  James  Bullo,  painter  3  Oct.  1703 

„     Robert,   indweller  in  Water   of  Leith  ;    Isobel   Leggat, 

servant  to  Hugh  Hay,  writer,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

16  Aug.  1702,  m.  (W.  K.)  13  Sept.  1702 
„     Robert,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hutchison, 

d.  of  late  David  H.,  merchant,  burgess,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

24  Aug.  r735 
„     Robert,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Magdalene  Henderson, 

d.  of  late  Mr.  William  H.,  supervisor  of  H.M.  Excise, 

now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  5s.         11  Oct.  1741 

„     William,  smith,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Gumming,  d. 

of  late  Thomas  C,  slater,  in  N.  K.  p.  8  Dec.  1734 

Sandeman  (Sandiman),  Agnes  ;  Joseph  Muir  10  Dec.  1738 

„     Marion  ;  John  Miller  6  Mar.  1743 

Sanders,  Agnes  ;  John  Broune  16  Apr.  1704 

„     Janet  ;  Andrew  Linart,  baker  8  Nov.  171 1 

„     Janet  ;  James  Dalrymple,  baker  24  Apr.  1712 

„     Joseph,  merchant  in  Leith  ;    Helen  Sinclair,  d.  of  late 

John  S.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  5  Feb.  1716,  m.  21  Feb.  1716 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Thomson  24  July  1748 

„     Marjory  ;  William  Taylor,  smith  i  July  1739 

„     Peter,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Webster,  widow 

of  Walter  Gall,  vintner,  in  N.  K.  p.  28  Aug.  1737 

„     Robert,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Marjory  Smith,  d.  of  George 

S.,  sailor  in  Grangepans,  in  Carriden  par.,  now  in 

N.  W.  p.  31  Oct.  1742 

Sanderson,  Christian  ;  William  Williamson,  poultryman        23  Sept.  1744 
„     Daniel,    wright,    in    S.    W.    p.  ;    Grizel    Gordon,   d.    of 

George   G.,  farmer  in  Sutherland,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

9  June  1734 


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Sanderson,  James,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marjory  Young, 

d.  of  Walter  Y.,  merchant,  burgess,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  2  June  1706 
„     Jean  ;  William  Chapman,  writer  i6  June  1715 

Sandie,    James,   messenger,  indweller   in    S.    K.    p.  ;    Agnes 
Anderson,  d.  of  late  James  A.,  late  bailie  in  Dun- 
fermline, now  in  Canongate  8  June  1701 
„     Janet ;  Roger  Dent,  servant                                                i8  Dec.  1712 
Sandilands  (Sandielands),  Mrs.  Barbara  ;  Mr.  Thomas  Find- 
later,  minister                                                                  23  Mar.  1740 
„     Mrs.  Christian  ;  Mr.  Robert  Pringle,  advocate                25  June  1704 
„     Christian  ;  Thomas  Temple,  portioner                              20  Oct.  1728 
„     George,  portioner  of  East  Barns  ;  Mrs.  Rebecca  War- 
render,  d.  of  George  W.  of  Lochend 

24  Feb.  1 7 12,  m.  20  Mar.  171 2 
„     Jane  ;  James  Jack,  indweller  9  June  1741 

„     James,  shoemaker,  burgess  ;  Isobel  Ker,  d.  of  late  James 

K.,  brewer,  burgess  25  Oct.  1702 

„  James,  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Scott,  d.  of  late 
Francis  vS.,  of  Gilmansclough,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

25  May  1718,  m.  5  June  1718 
„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Merston,  cordiner  i  Dec.  1709 

„     Miss  Jean  ;  Hugh  Robertson,  writer  18  Sept.  1748 

„     Jean  ;  John  Watson,  weaver  14  Dec.  17 18 

„     Mr.  John,  minister  at  Sanquhar  ;  Mrs.  Helen  Simpson, 

d.  of  James  S.  in  Hullstone,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  i  Mar.  1741 

„  John,  wright,  burgess  ;  Katherine  Fullarton,  d.  of  late 
William  F.,  writer,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  "The  pawn 
delivered  to  Robert  Fisher,  baxter,  and  David 
Thomsone,  merchant"  8  Feb.  1702,  m.  26  Feb.  1702 

„     John,  writer  ;  Agnes  Elder,  servant  to  Sir  James  Cock- 
burn  of  that  Ilk,  now  in  S.  E.  p.       7  Nov.  1703,  m.  24  Dec.  1703 
,,     Mrs.  Margaret;  George  Millar,  merchant  16  Sept.  1733 

„     Mark,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Lauder,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  John  L.,  minister  at  Eccles  11  Apr.  1736 

„     Mrs.  Mary  ;  Mr.  John  Dysert,  minister  at  Coldingham 

19  Dec.  1703 
„     Robert,  younger,  merchant  ;  Lilias  Hamilton,  widow  of 
Captain  William  Johnstone,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  "stopt 
by  the  brydegroom  the  27  instant"  21  Apr.  1706 

„     Sarah  ;  Thomas  Durham  of  Boghead  19  Feb.  1719 

„     Lieutenant  William  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Crawford. 
Sands,  Ann  ;  Alexander  Allan,  glover  9  Sept.  1731 

„  Gilbert,  weaver,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Blaikie,  d.  of  late 
Thomas  B.,  portioner  in  Dunfermline,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

16  May  1731 
„     Gilbert,  weaver,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Bouman,  ser.  to 

Mrs.  Currie,  in  S.  K.  p.,  "no  pand"  12  Dec.  1731 

„  James,  wright,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Donald- 
son, d.  of  late  William  D.,  burgess  in  Burntisland, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  21  May  1704 

„     Maitland  ;  William  Murray  9  Nov.  1746 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Stark,  burgess  14  May  17 13 

„     Patrick,  cordiner,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Gumming,  d.  of  late 

James  C,  mason,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  N.  E.,  S.  E.  16  June  1734 

„  Robert,  cordiner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Martha  Marill,  d. 
of  William  M.,  weaver  in  Newbattle,  in  S.  W.  p. 
"pawns  delivered  John  Mitchell"  7  July  1734 

„  William,  bookseller,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Stewart,  d.  of 
Mr.  Dougall  S.,  minister  at  Rothesay,  in  S.  W.  p. 

2  May  1736 


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Sandys,  Henry,  journeyman  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel 
Story,  d.  of  late  Edward  S.,  farmer  in  Brooksburn, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  6s.         31  Dec.  1749 

Sangster  (Sangstar,  Sangester),  Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Simpson, 

smith  8  Nov.  1747 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Sheills  5  June  1713 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Hume,  tailor  15  May  1726 

„  Peter,  musician,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Magdalen  Blaik,  d.  of  late 
William  B.,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p. 

10  Apr.  1737,  m.  (N.  K.)  10  May  1737 
„     WilHam,  woolcomber,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Hay,  d.  of 

John  H.,  woolcomber,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.     25  Mar.  1733,  m.  16  Apr.  1733 
Savage  (Savadge),  Elizabeth  ;  William  Stewart  18  May  1740 

„     John,  brewer,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Boog. 
„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  William  Grahame  26  Aug.  1713 

„     Marion  ;  John  Mein,  slater  22  Nov.  1721 

Savary,  John,  causeway  layer  from  France,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Agnes  Johnstone,  d.  of  late  John  J.,  farmer  in  Kinross, 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  17  Nov.  1723,  m.     .     .     .     Dec.  1723 

Savis,  Helen  ;  Alexander  Inglis,  tailor  .  31  May  1717 

Sawers,  Charles,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Scott,  d.  of 
late  George  S.,  goldsmith,  burgess  of  Edinburgh,  now 
in  W.  K.  p.  8  Sept.  1723,  m.  28  Sept.  1723 

„  James,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Justice,  widow  of 
William  White,  tenant  at  Muirhouse  in  Carstairs  par. 

5s.  6d.         14  Oct.  1739 
Sayers,  Mary  ;  Alexander  Reid,  writer  i  Mar.  1741 

Scarlet,  Elizabeth  ;  William  Dickson  8  Dec.  1704 

Schioch,  Helen  ;  James  Schaw,  writer  19  Feb.  1738 

„     Katherine  ;  Robert  Haig,  surgeon  23  Nov.  1735 

„  William,  s.  of  William  S.,  merchant  in  Perth  ;  Katherine 
Inglis,  d.  of  late  Nathaniel  I.,  surgeon  apothecary  in 
Kirkcaldy,  now  in  S-  W.  p.  12  Oct.  1707,  m.  19  Dec.  1707 

Schonar,  Lilias  ;  Alexander  Troup,  litster  i  Nov.  1705 

Scirvine.     See  Skirving. 

Scobie  (Skobie),  Christian  ;  John  Paterson,  dyer  31  Dec.  1733 

„  James,  sawer  of  timber,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Sydeserf, 
d.  of  late  Patrick  S.,  weaver  in  Howden  in  Whitting- 
hame,  now  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  4  Nov.  1750 

„     Janet;  James  Easton  17  Nov.  1724 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Ker,  indweller  23  May  1736 

Scolla  (Scholia,  Scola,  Skolla),  Barbara  ;  Mr.  Thomas  Ruddiman 

28  Dec.  1704 
„     Edward,    feltmaker,    burgess  ;     Elizabeth     M'Ronnald, 
servitrix    to   the    Countess  Dowager   of  Sutherland, 
now  in  Canongate  par. 

4  May  1707,  m.  (in  Canongate)  12  June  1707 
„     Jean  ;  William  Chivas  16  Aug.  1724 

Scotland,  James,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Dewar, 
d.  of  late  William  D.,  tenant  in  Bridgend,  in  Liberton 
par,,  now  in  W.  K.  p.  8s.         20  June  1742 

„     John,  merchant,  in   N.   W.   p.  ;    Mary   Lees,  d.   of  late 

Andrew  L.,  skinner,  in  N.  W.  p.  23  Aug.  1724 

„  John,  wright  at  Bellsfield,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Thomson,  d.  of  late  James  T.,  saddletreemaker,  in 
S.  W.  p.  6s.         12  Aug.  1750 

„     Marion  ;  Henry  Anderson,  shoemaker  24  Aug.  1746 

Scott  (Scot)  of  Aidenshead,  Walter  ;  his  widow.     See  Alison  Watt. 
„     of  Bavelaw,  Charles  ;  his  widow.     See  Barbara  Scot. 
„     of  Malleny,  John,  in  par.  of  Currie  ;  Mrs.  Susanna  Hay, 

d.  of  late  Lord  William  Hay,  in  S.  E.  p,  22  Aug.  1742 


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Scott  (Scot)  of  Scottstarvet,  Mr.  David,  younger,  advocate  ; 
Mrs-  Lucy  Gordon,  d.  of  late  Sir  Robert  G.  of 
Gordonston  4  {lege  11)  Nov.  1716,  m.  26  Nov,  17 16 

,,  of  Smiton,  Alexander,  in  par.  of  Ashkirk  ;  Magdalene 
Eliot,  d.  of  late  Sir  William  E.  of  Stobs,  baronet 

28  Jan.  1711,  m.  12  Feb.  1711 
„     Adam,    weaver   at    Kirkberry   in    Inveresk  par.  ;    Mary 
Thomson,  d.   of  late    Mr.    William   T.,    minister   at 
Strathmartine,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  7s.         6  Apr.  1746 

„     Agnes  ;  Sir  John  Foules  of  Revelstoun  12  Aug.  1705 

„     Agnes  ;  Bernard  Flett,  tailor  3  Dec.  1706 

„     Agnes  ;  Robert  Hunter,  merchant  9  May  1708 

„     Agnes  ;  Thomas  Arnot,  weaver  10  June  1714 

„     Agnes  ;  David  Houston,  tailor  14  Oct.  1718 

„     Agnes  ;  Andrew  Gray,  wigmaker  19  Oct.  1730 

„     Mr.  Alexander,  minister  at  Leiss  ;  Margaret  Maxwell,  d. 

of  late  Donald  M.  of  Cowhill,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  10  Dec.  1704 

„     Alexander,   indw.    in    S.    W.   p.  ;    Margaret  Scot,  d.  of 

Robert  S.,  wright  in  St.  Vigean's  par.,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  20  Nov.  1737 
„     Alexander,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Leslie, 
d.  of  John  L.,  merchant,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

II  Oct.  1730,  m.  22  Oct.  1730 
„     Alexander,   plasterer,   burgess ;    his   widow.     See    Jean 

Watson. 
„     Alexander,    ser.     to    William     Braidwood,    brewer,    in 
S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Forsyth,  ser.  to  the  said  William 
Braidwood  16  Dec.  1716,  m.  i  Jan.  17 17 

Alexander,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Marion 
Gairns,  d.  of  John  G.,  farmer  in  Begar  (Biggar),  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  3  June  1744 

„  Andrew,  brewer,  indvveller  ;  Mary  Cairns,  servitrix  to 
George  Campbell,  brewer,  burgess,  in  S.  VV.  p. 

12  May  1706,  m.  11  June  1706 
„     Andrew,  vintner,  burgess,  in   S.    K.  p.  ;   Janet  Wilson, 
servitrix  to  Duncan  Campbell,  merchant,  burgess,  in 
N.  W.  p.  4  Apr.  1708,  m.  30  Apr.  1708 

„     Andrew,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Violet  Forrest. 
„     Ann  ;  Patrick  Hardie,  smith  16  Apr.  1738 

„     Anna;  Duncan  Burnet,  servant  26  June  1702 

„     Anna  ;  Robert  Gray,  weaver  i  Aug.  1 703 

„     Anna  ;  Alexander  Somervail,  tanner  5  July  1723 

„     Anne  ;  David  Gififard,  tailor  7  Aug.  1722 

„     Mrs.  Barbara  ;  Mr.  James  Anderson  6  July  1746 

„     Barbara  ;  Gilbert  Lindsay,  servant  17  June  1709 

„     Barbara  ;  Mr.  Walter  Stewart  6  Sept.  1709 

„     Barbara  ;  William  Peebles,  tailor  28  May  1714 

„     Catherine;  Robert*Carmichael,  printer  18  Feb.  1750 

„  Charles,  sergeant  in  Col.  John  Price's  regiment,  in 
S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Little,  d.  of  John  L.,  merchant  in 
Hawick,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  10  Jan.  1742 

„     Colin,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Brodie. 
„     Mrs.  Christian  ;  George  Denniston,  writer  13  Oct.  17 10 

„  Mr.  David,  preacher  of  the  Gospel,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs. 
Janet  Fairholm,  eldest  d.  of  Thomas  F.  of  Piltoun, 
now  in  W.  K.  p.  los.  6d.         27  May  1744 

„  David,  s.  of  David  S.,  farmer  in  Easter  Duddingston  ; 
Margaret  Anderson,  d.  of  late  William  A.,  farmer  in 
Kirktoun  par.  now  in  S.  W.  p.  28  Sept.  17 12,  m.  24  Oct.  1712 
„  David,  s.  of  late  John  S.,  mason  in  Gilmerton,  in 
Liberton  par.  ;  Katherine  Robertson,  ser.  to  William 
Robertson,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  30  Oct.  171 5 


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Scott   (Scot),   Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  George  Douglas,  advocate 

27  Apr.  1702 
„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  William  M'Dougall,  merchant  30  Sept.  1733 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Andrew  Cowl  24  June  1701 

„     Elizabeth;  Charles  Hay,  baker  30  June  1703 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Patrick  Turnbull,  in  the  Dean  30  Apr.  1704 

„     Elizabeth;  William  Anderson,  baker  6  Dec.  1710 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Couper  20  July  1713 

„     Elizabeth;  David  Allan,  indweller  11  Aug.  1723 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Archibald  Punton,  baker  29  Mar.  1725 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Pentland,  tailor  21  Nov.  1731 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Justice  7  May  1732 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Brown,  merchant  27  Apr.  1735 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Keltic,  cordiner  16  Jan.  1737 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Aitone,  town  officer  14  Oct.  1739 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Rutherford,  journeyman  goldsmith    20  Dec.  1747 
„     George,    s.    of    Mr.    George    S.    of   Berringtoun  ;    Mrs. 
Margaret  Ker,  d.   of  late  Sir  William  K.   of   Green- 
head,  now  in  .S.  S.  E.  p.  28  Jan.  1722,  m.  7  Feb.  1722 
„     George,  baker  in  Canongate  ;  Katherine  Seton,  d.  of  Mr. 

Robert    S.,    minister   at    Glasserton,    now  in    S.  W.    p. 

14  Aug.  1726 
„     George,  baker  in  Canongate  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Wright. 
„     George,  reedmaker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Burd,  d.  of 

late  John  B.,  candlemaker,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  12  Apr.  1730 

„     George,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Heburn,  d.  of  late 

.     .     .     .  H.,  of  Kingston,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  6  Jan.  1724 

„     Grizel  ;  George  Hogg,  tailor  24  Oct.  1703 

„     Helen  ;  John  Muir,  tailor  14  Feb.  1701 

„     Helen;  William  Thomson  9  July  1704 

„     Helen  ;  William  Mercer,  merchant  28  Aug.  1706 

„     Helen  ;  Thomas  Waldie,  writer  23  Nov.  1708 

„     Helen  ;  James  Sandilands,  wright  5  June  17 18 

„     Helen  ;  Patrick  Young,  servant  8  June  1740 

„     Helen  ;  Andrew  Syme,  deacon  of  the  masons  30  Nov.  1740 

„     Helen  ;  Robert  Hamilton  6  July  1746 

„     Helen;  Patrick  Stephen,  staymaker  5  Oct.  1746 

„     Isobel ;  William  Harvie,  peutherer  2  Apr.  1713 

„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  More,  cook  14  Mar.  1742 

„  James,  coppersmith,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Penman,  d.  of  James  P.,  cordiner  in  Dalkeith,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  7  May  1721,  m.  19  May  1721 

„     James,  coppersmith  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Penman. 
„     James,  cordiner  at  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Donald- 
son, d.    of   late    Gilbert    D.,    merchant,    burgess,    in 
S.  K.  p.  29  May  1726,  m.  21  June  1726 

„     James,  flesher,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Miller. 
„     James,  gardener,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Purdie,  widow  of 
Thomas  Scott,  smith,  indweller  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

14  July  1706,  m.  9  Aug.  1706 
„     James,  indw.   in   S.   E.   p.  ;    Elizabeth   Robertson,  d.  of 
James  R.,  farmer  in  Falkland,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5  May  17 1 7,  m.  11  June  171 7 
„     James,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;    Ann  M 'Clean,  d.  of  late 
John  M.,  farmer  at  Aberdeen,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

4s.         27  May  1750 
„     James,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Ann  Massie,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  Andrew  M.,  advocate,  in  N.  K.  p.  7  Aug.  1743 

„  James,  practitioner  of  medicine  in  par.  of  Corstorphine  ; 
Susanna  Barnabie,  widow  of  George  Beach,  perfumer, 
burgess  2;  Apr.  1703 

2  H 


482 


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Scott  (Scot),  James,  journeyman  skinner,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet 

Jack,  d.  of  late  Patrick  J.,  weaver  in  Old  Aberdeen, 

now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d,         18  Nov. 

„     James,  soldier  in  the  City  Guard,  in  N.  K.  P.  ;  Elizabeth 

Duncan,  d.  of  late  Peter  D.,  in  Inchmachan  par.,  now 

in  N.  K.  p.  5  Aug. 

„     James,    freeman    tailor   in    Portsburgh,    in    W.     K.    p.  ; 

Margaret    Symson,  widow   of  John   Steill,  tailor,  in 

N.  W.  p.  23  Apr.  1710,  m.  19  May 

„     James,  wright,  in  S.  E,    p.  ;    Helen    Gregory,  indw.    in 

S.  E.  p.  ;  N.  E.,  S.  S.  W.  •  4  July 

„     James,  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Lockhart,  d.  of 

Alexander  L.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  7  Aug. 

„     James,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Jean  Wardrop, 

d.  of  late  Andrew  W.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Stow,  now  in 

S.  E.  p.  7s.  6d.         5  Nov. 

„     James,  wright,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Jane  Wardrop. 
„     James,  wright  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Duncan. 
„     James,  wright ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Tarbitt. 
„     James,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;    Margaret   M'Birnie,  d.  of 

late  George  M.,  merchant  in  Dumfries,  now  in  S.  L.  p. 

10  Sept.  1710,  m.  28  Sept. 
„     James,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Coutts,  d.  of  late 

Robert  C.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  24  May 

„     Jane;  George  Laurie,  servant  15  May 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Grinsell,  weaver  2  June 

„     Janet ;  Thomas  Williamson,  merchant  5  Dec. 

„     Janet ;  George  Johnstone,  wright  i  June 

„     Janet;  James  Watson,  printer  18  Nov. 

„     Janet ;  James  Alexander,  candlemaker  7  June 

„     Janet  ;  David  Hendrie,  shoemaker  30  Oct. 

„     Janet ;  George  Gellie,  wigmaker  28  Nov. 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Marshall,  merchant  28  Jan. 

„     Janet ;  John  Waldie  5  June 

„     Janet  ;  W^illiam  Lizars,  baker  14  Oct. 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Leslie,  advocate  28  Mar. 

„     Jean  ;  James  Muirhead,  mason  31  Jan. 

„     Jean  ;  James  Wight,  litster  25  June 

„     Jean  ;  William  Foord,  saddler  21  June 

„     Jean  ;  William  Hunter,  cooper  8  June 

„     Jean  ;  John  Ballantyne,  mason  27  Feb. 

„     Jean  ;  David  Morrison,  soldier  24  Nov. 

„     Jean  ;  Mr.  James  Mercer  21  Mar. 

„     Jean  ;  John  Greig,  mason  7  Nov. 

„     Jean  ;  Adam  Couden,  baker  13  Sept. 

„     Jean  ;  Andrew  Marshal,  merchant  24  Jan. 

„     Jean  ;  Thomas  Crawford,  glazier  24  June 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Abercrombie  22  Nov, 

„     Jean  ;  David  Wood,  journeyman  shoemaker  8  May 

„     Mr.  John,  minister  at  Holywood  ;  Christian  Wardrop,  d. 

of  late  William  W.  of  Easter  Fullsheels,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

4  Aug. 
„     John,  brewer,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Campbell. 
„     John,  cabinetmaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;   Dorothea  Blang,  d. 

of  late  John  B.,  merchant,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p. 

los.  6d.         24  July 
„     John,    candlemaker,    burgess,    in    S.    E.    p.  ;    Margaret 

M'Kenzie,  d.  of  George  M.,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  15  Apr. 

„     John,  chairman,  in   N.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret  M'Clauchlane, 

ser.  to  Mr.  Daniel  Setton,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

3s.  4d.         27  May 


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1701-1750.]        EdinbM7'gJi  Marriage  Register.  483 

Scott  (Scot),  John,  drummer  in  the  City  Guard,  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 

Margaret  Hutchison,  shopkeeper,  in- S.  S.  E.  p.        23  Sept.  1744 
„     John,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elspeth  Gillespie,  d.  of  late 

William  G.,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.         26  May  1723,  m.  18  June  1723 
„     John,    indw.    in    S.    E.    p.  ;    Eupham    Tafts,    d.    of  late 

Christopher  T.,  baker  in  Dunbar,  in  S.  E.  p.  21  June  1724 

„     John,  portioner  in  Manderstone  ;  Elizabeth  Young,  d.  of 

late  Andrew  Y.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  8s.         13  May  1744 

„     John,  servitor  to  the  Earl   of  Balcarres,  in   S.    E.   p.  ; 

Eleanor    Mathewson,    d.    of    Charles    M.,    tailor   in 

Kilconquhar,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  14  Jan.  1728 

„     John,  skinner,  burgess  ;  Grizel  Hodge,  widow  of  James 

Walker,  skinner,  burgess  14  Apr.  1706,  m.  30  Apr.  1706 

„     John,    wheelwright,    in    S.   W.   p.  ;  Ann  Middlemist,  d. 

of  Gilbert  M.,  gardener  in  Corstorphine 

5s.  8d.         10  Sept.  1749 
„     John,  wigmaker,  in  S.    K.  p.  ;   Elizabeth  Spence,  d.   of 

Mr.   David   S.,  late   minister  at    Kincurd  [Kirkurd], 

now  in  N.  E.  p.  10  Jan.  1719 

„     Katherine  ;  Thomas  Adamson,  servant  3  June  1716 

„     Katherine  ;  Mr.  William  Petrie,  Professor  of  Greek        4  Sept.  1726 
„     Katherine  ;  Alexander  Spence,  surgeon  23  Jan.  1737 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Captain  Patrick  Ronalds  21  Aug.  1725 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  George  Gray,  portioner  ^  4  May  1746 

„     Margaret  ;  Patrick  Wood,  tailor  *  30  May  1703 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Cowan,  printer  19  Sept.  1703 

„     Margaret;  Henry  Watson,  brewer  15  Feb.  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Bruce  31  Jan.  17 12 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Ker,  indweller  12  May  17 17 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Hall,  wigmaker  9  Aug.  17 17 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Clark,  flesher  7  May  1721 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Eliot,  writer  8  Oct.  1727 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Wardrop,  surgeon  7  Aug.  1737 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Scot,  indweller  20  Nov.  1737 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Lyle,  writer  7  Dec.  1740 

„     Margaret  ;  Charles  Young,  wigmaker  6  Feb.  1743 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Sibbald,  smith  19  June  1748 

„     Marion  ;  Patrick  Borthwick,  merchant  21  Dec.  1729 

„     Mrs.  Mary  ;  Mr.  Gavin- Drummond  22  Aug.  1725 

„     Mary  ;  John  Judkins,  currier  22  Nov.  1706 

„     Mary  ;  Alexander  Fairbairn,  smith  22  Apr.  1720 

„     Mary  ;  James  Robertson,  indweller  8  June  1722 

„     Mary  ;  Charles  Sawers,  merchant  28  Sept.  1723 

„     Mary  ;  Alexander  Finlay,  tailor  4  June  1738 

„     Mary  ;  Robert  Harvie,  indweller  14  June  1741 

„     Peter,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Eupham  Baird,  d.  of  John 

B.,  farmer  in  Liberton  par.,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

19  Oct.  *i7i8,  m.  14  Nov.  1718 
„     Rachel  ;  William  Baxter,  merchant  25  June  17 12 

„     Rachel  ;  John  Jack,  slater  13  Apr.  1718 

„     Richard,  merchant,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Anna  More, 

servant  to  James  Russell,  writer  9  May  1703 

„     Captain    Robert,    in    General    Gay's   regiment,    now   in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Agnes  Douglas,  d.  of  Mr.  George 

D.  of  Friarshaw,  advocate,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  21  Dec.  1746 

„     Robert,  baker  in   South   Leith  ;    Marion  Wilson,   d.   of 

late  George  W.,  baker,  in  S.  E.  p.  20  Mar.  1726 

„     Robert,  indw.  in  S.  W  p.  ;  Helen  Wilson,  ser.  to  William 

Reid,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  5  Nov.  1710  m    '\o  Nov.  17 10 

„     Robert,  merchant  in  Glasgow  ;    Margaret  Mandersron, 

d.  of  late  Robert  M.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  21  Sept.  1735 


484  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.         [1701-1750. 

Scott  (Scot),  Robert,  weaver,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes 
Cochran,  servant  to  Lady  Thornton,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

14  Mar.  1703 

„  Robert,  weaver,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Leggat,  d. 
of  late  James  Leggitt,  glover  in  Dunfermline,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  30  Apr.  1704 

„     Sophia  :  William  Row,  merchant  20  May  1739 

„     Sophia  ;  David  Pitcairn,  saddler  14  June  1747 

„     Susan  ;  Alexander  Robertson  of  Straloch  8  June  1718 

„     Susan  ;  John  Brownlie,  journeyman  mason  20  Dec.  1741 

„     Mrs.  Susanna  ;  Mr.  William  Calderwood,  advocate        13  Mar.  1701 

„  Thomas,  in  Mosilie,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Borth- 
wick,  widow  of  John  Lithgow,  merchant,  burgess,  in 
N.  W.  p.  19  Apr.  1 713,  m.  30  Apr.  1713 

„     Thomas,  brewer,  burgess  ;  Marion  Rainy,  d.  of  David  R., 

late  bailie  in  Portsburgh  17  Sept.  1704 

„  Thomas,  gardener  in  Duffus  parish  ;  Elizabeth  Ker,  d. 
of  Robert  K.,  merchant  in  Kirkliston,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

13  Dec.  17 19,  m.  31  Dec.  17 19 

„  Thomas,  journeyman  mason,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Mun,  d.  of  Duncan  M.,  indw.  in  Greenock,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         10  June  1750 

„     Thomas,  merchant,  in    S.  W.  p.  ;    Eupham   Hay,  d.  of 

Charles  H.,  baker,  in  S.  E.  p.  27  Mar.  1726 

„     Thomas,  brewer  ;  his  widow.     See  Eupham  Hay. 

„     Thomas,  smith  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Purdie. 

„     Violet  ;  James  Allan,  tenant  in  Corstorphine  8  .A.ug.  1723 

„  Walter,  baker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Sheills,  d.  of 
James  S.,  brewer,  and  present  bailie  in  Portsburgh, 
in  W.  K.  p.  IDS.  6d.         2  Apr.  1749 

„     Walter,  cordiner,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Hay,  d.  of  William 

H.,  factor  to  the  Earl  of  Rothes,  in  N.  E.  p.  24  Jan.  1742 

„  Walter,  glazier,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Bennet,  d.  of  late 
Mr.  Robert  B.,  late  minister  at  Kirkintilloch,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  17  Oct.  1703 

„  Walter,  goldsmith,  burgess  ;  Anna  Biggar,  d.  of  Alex- 
ander B.  of  Gardinshall,  now  in  W.  K.  p.,  N.  E.         10  Jan.  1703 

„  Walter,  shoemaker  in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Napier,  d.  of  James  N.,  merchant  in  Montrose,  now 
in  N.  E.  p.  13  Dec.  1747 

„  Walter,  skinner  in  Dean,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Stevenson, 
d.  of  Simeon  S.,  stocking-weaver,  in  S.  E.  p. 

16  Apr.  1727,  m.  28  Apr.  1727 

„     Walter,     merchant     in     Dalkeith  ;     Martha    Cunning- 

hame,  d.  of  late  John  C.  of  Ballindalloch,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

6  Apr.  1718 

„  Ensign  William,  in  Colonel  Cholmly's  Regiment  of  Foot, 
in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Wood,  d.  of  James  W., 
merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  {sic)  15  Mar.  1719,  m.  18  Mar.  17 19 

„  William,  s.  of  Hugh  S.,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Hunter,  servitrix  to  Sir  Walter  Pringle,  advocate 

27  Apr.  1707,  m.  12  June  1707 

„     William  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Hunter. 

„  William,  s.  of  Robert  S.,  indweller  ;  Janet  Taylour,  tailor 
in  par.  of  Skene,  both  in  S.  W.  p.  {sic) 

22  June  1707,  m.  15  July  1707 
„     William,  s.  of  James  S.,  wool-comber  in  Leith,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Boyle,  d.  of  James  B.,  cordiner  in 
Leith,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  22  Oct.  17 10,  m.  10  Nov.  17 10 

„     William,  baker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Baptie,  d.  of  late 

William  B.,  baker,  in  S.  E.  p.  20  Jan.  1723,  m.  5  Mar.  1723 


I70I-I750-]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  485 

Scott  (Scot),  William,  sergeant  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh  ; 

Janet  Miller,  d.  of  William  M.,  in  Newton  of  Airth,  in 

Mountain  par.  {sic)^  now  in  N.  W.  p.  6  Mar.  1709,  m.  25  Mar.  1709 
„     William,  ser.  to  Charles  Hay,  baker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Eliza- 
beth Gray,  ser.  to  Robert  Lindsay,  younger,  merchant, 

in  N.  E.  p.  19  May  1717,  m.  25  June  1717 

„     William,  ser.  to  the  Laird  of  Cromoch  (?),  near  Hawick  ; 

Jean  Clow,  d.  of  Henry  C,  barber  in  Callander  (?), 

in  N.  W.  p.  [this  entry  deleted]  18  Mar.  1750 

„     William,  surgeon  in  Dalkeith  ;  Ann  Moffat,  d.  of  Rev. 

Thomas  M.,  minister  at  Newton,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

14  Dec.  1729,  m.  26  Dec.  1729 
„     William,  tailor,   in   N.   E.   p.  ;    Elizabeth   M'Dowall,  d. 

of  James  M.,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  22  Mar.  1730 

Scougall   (Scougle,  Scowgal,  Skuigle),  Alexander,  gardener 

in  Clockmilne,  in  W.   K.  p.  ;  Helen  Robertson,  ser. 

to    wSir   James    M'Kenzie   of  Roustoun,    one   of    the 

Senators  of  the  College  of  Justice,  in  S.  E.  p. 

18  Feb.  1711,  m.  13  Mar.  1711 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Moubray,  cabinetmaker  28  June  1702 

„     Esther;  James  Home,  stabler  22  Mar.  1702 

„     Grizel  ;  James  Burnet,  wright  5  Nov.  J  749 

„     James,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Moffat,  ser. 

to  Walter  Jolly,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  i  Nov.  1747 

„     John,  gardener  in  par.  of  Beath  ;  Mary  Scougall,  d.  of 

late  William  S.,  burgess  of  Jedburgh,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  7  Jan.  1728 
„     John,  journeyman    weaver,  in    S.  S.  W.   p.  ;    Margaret 

Reid,  d.  of  David  R.,  weaver,  in  Morham  par.  25  July  1742 

„     Margaret ;  James  Hutchison  25  Jan.  1706 

„     Mary  ;  John  Scowgall,  gardener  7  Jan.  1728 

Scouller  (Scouler),  Agnes  ;  John  Fyfe  4  Jan.  1741 

„     Alexander,  tanner,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Anne  Porteous, 

d.  of  late  William    P.,  tailor  in  Traquair  par.,  now 

in     .     .     .  22  July  1722 

„     Beatrix  ;  William  Gillespie,  tanner  3  June  1725 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Johnston,  portioner  4  June  1719 

„     James,  turner,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Grizel  Fife,  d.  of  John  F., 

tailor,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  S.  S.  W.,  N.  N.  K.  8  June  1735 

„     Jean  ;  Thomas  Chalmers,  merchant  6  July  1729 

„     Jean  ;  John  Murray,  skinner  2  June  1734 

„     John,    coppersmith,    burgess,     in    S.     W.    p.  ;     Bethia 

Robertson,  d.  of  James  R.,  silkweaver,  in  N.  K.  p.    20  Feb.  1743 
„     John,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Sheills,  d.  of  late  John 

S.,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  7  June  1719,  m.  3  July  1719 

„     John,  weaver,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Tulloch,  ser.  to  David 

Symers,  peutherer,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  5  Apr.  17 19 

„     William,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hadden,  d.  of 

George  H.,  cordiner,  in  W.  K.  p.  6  June  1731 

„     William,  s.  of  Alexander  S.,  tanner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann 

M'Lellan,  d.  of  Robert  M.,  feuar  in  Summerhall,  in 

W.  K.  p.  22  Aug.  1725 

„     William,    tanner    in    Pleasance,    in    W.     K.    p.  ;    Ann 

Donaldson,    d.    of    James    D.,   officer    of    excise   at 

Lanark,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  los.         22    Mar.  1741 

Scrimgeour    (Scrimser,     Scrimshir,     Scrimsour,     Scrimzeor, 

Scrymgeour)  of  Bowhill,  Mr.  Henry  ;  his  widow.     See 

Janet  Beatson. 
„     of  Cartmore,  Mr.  David  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Moncrieff. 
„     Helen  ;  James  Henderson  i  Apr.  1726 

„     Mr.  Henry,  W.S.  ;  Agnes  M'Dougall,  d.  of  late  Uthrid 

M.  of  Hagburne,  both  in  S.  K.  p.     30  Jan.  1704,  m.  23  Feb.  1704 


486  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Scrimgeour  (Scrimser,  Scrimshir,  Scrimsour,  Scrimzeor, 
Scrymgeour),  Henry,  W.S.,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Cruikshank,  d.  of  Mr.  George  C.  of  Banchory, 
advocate,  in  St.  Andrew's  par.  12  June  1743 

„  Henry,  sailor  in  South  Leith  ;  Isobel  Hobard,  d.  of 
late  John  H.,  armourer  in  Dundee,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

28  Oct.  1705,  m.  16  Nov.  1705 
„     Henry,  vvigmaker,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Helen  Purdie,  widow  of 

James  Jolly,  tailor,  in  N.   K.  p.  los.         23  Apr.  1738 

„     Janet  ;  John  Beaton  of  Blebo  i  Nov.  1724 

Scrogie,  John,  s.  of  late  Mr.  John  S.,  minister  at  Huntly,  in 
S.    S.    E.    p.  ;    Mrs.    Isobella    M'Laen,    d.    of    late 
Murdoch  M.  of  Lochbowie,  in  S.  S.  E.  p         9s.         2  Sept.  1744 
Seaforth,  Earl  of    .     .     .     See  Lady  Francis  M'Kenzie. 
Seggie   (Sagy,    Saigie),    David,  merchant  in    Dalkeith  ;    his 
widow.     See  Margaret  Norie. 
„     James,  sailor,  in  par  of  Inverkeithing  ;  his  widow.     See 
Elizabeth  M'Neill. 
Selkirk    (Selkrig),  Andrew,  cordiner,    s.  of  late   Andrew    S., 
writer,  in    N.    E.  p.  ;    Helen    Donaldson,    d.  of  late 
William  D.,  cordiner  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

25  May  1729,  m.  10  June  1729 
„     Ann  ;  Alexander  Chalmers,  merchant  21  Mar.  1725 

„     Henrietta  ;  Roger  Robertson,  bookbinder  22  Feb.  171 1 

„     Henrietta  ;  Yaxly  Davidson,  merchant  25  Feb.  1725 

„     Janet  ;  Andrew  Waddell,  merchant  25  Aug.  17 14 

„     Janet  ;  William  Herron,  peutherer  30  Mar.  1721 

5,     Janet ;  Thomas  Gib,  shipmaster  29  Aug,  1731 

„     Janet;  John  Wauchup,  merchant  21  Dec.  1746 

„     Katherine  ;  Thomas  Johnstoun,  candlemaker  12  Apr.  17 13 

„     Robert,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. ;  Marion  Linn,  d.  of  late  Mr. 

Hugh  L.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.    18  Nov.  171 1,  m.  13  Dec.  171 1 
„     Robert,    merchant,    burgess,   in    N.    W.    p.  ;    Elizabeth 
Meine,    d.    of    late    Mr.    WiUiam     M.,    minister    at 
Dalkeith,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  10  Oct.  1714 

„  Robert,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Robertson, 
widow  of  Robert  Gardin,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  ^i  :  IS.         22  June  1740,  m.  4  July  1740 

„     Mr.  William,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Cheislie. 
Sellars,  Elizabeth  ;  John  Douglas,  shoemaker  8  May  1743 

Seller,  Ann  ;  Charles  Ramsay,  surgeon  13  Apr.  1740 

„  Peter,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Marjory  Forbes,  d.  of 
late  John  F.,  printer  in  Aberdeen,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

23  May  1714,  m.  17  June  17 14 
Semple,  Anna  ;  James  Clerk,  writer  9  Oct.  1702 

„     James,  merchant,  in    N.   K.  p.  ;  Agnes   Hepburn,  d.  of 

Peter  H.  of  Abeymiln,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  3  June  1733 

„     John,  surgeon  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Plenderleith. 
„     Miss  Sally  ;  Patrick  Crawford  of  Auchinames,  Esq.        22  Apr.  1750 
„     Mr.     Samuel,    minister    at    Liberton  ;    Mrs.    Elizabeth 
Murray,  d.  of  late  Sir  Archibald  M.  of  Blackbarony. 
"Except  S.  E.  Kirk."  2  Nov.  1701 

„     William,  printer  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Wylie. 
Service,  Janet  ;  Daniel  Murray,  wigmaker  ~ 

,      Janet ;  Neil  Isaac 
Seth  (Seath,  Seyth),  Isobel  ;  James  Caddell,  upholsterer 
„     Janet  ;  George  Neilson 
„     Margaret  ;  John  Dickson,  mariner 
Seton  (Seatoun,   Settoun)  of   Belchies,  James,    in   N.   K. 

Margaret  Dundas,  d.  of  John  D.  of  Baldovie,  now  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  13  May  1733,  m.  7  June  1733 


27  Feb. 

1720 

14  Dec. 

1741 

27  Nov. 

1743 

7  Nov. 

1712 

15  July 

1744 

1701-1750.]        Edinb^irgh  Marriage  Register.  487 

Seton  (Seatoun,  Settoun)  of  Touch,  Archibald,  in  St.  Ninian's 
parish  ;  Barbara  Hunter,  d.  of  Alexander  H.,  late  of 
Murrays,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  16  Apr.  172 1 

„     Alexander,  mariner  in  Leith  ;  his  widow.     See  Grizel  Waddell. 
„     Mrs.  Ann  ;  John  Don,  merchant  i  June  1734 

„     Mrs.  Anna  ;  William  Leslie  of  Grainge  24  Feb.  1707 

„     Barbara;  William  Johnstone,  staymaker  26  Mar.  1749 

„  Daniel,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jane  Ramsay,  d. 
of  late  Gilbert  R.,  merchant  in  Kelso,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

IDS.         30  Oct.  1743 
„     David,    maltster    in    Kennoway    (Kenuwa)  ;    Margaret 
Abercrombie,  d.  of  late  Alexander  Crumbie,  tailor, 
burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  25  Jan.  1736 

„     Mr.  George,  advocate  ;  Mrs.  Anna  Gibson,  d.  of  late  Sir 

Alexander  G.  of  Paintland  13  Feb.  1704,  m.  28  Feb.  .1704 

„     Grizel  ;  James  Baird,  merchant  9  Apr.  1732 

„  James,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Boig,  d.  of  late 
Thomas  B.,  brewer,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

12  Feb.  1716,  m.  29  Feb.  17 16 
„     James,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Geills  Sommervaill,  d.  of  late 
Gilbert  S.,  late  deacon  convener,  in  S.  K.  p. 

24  Feb.  1712,  m.  17  Apr.  1712 
„     James,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth   Morton,  d.  of 
late  James  M.,  surgeon  in  Hamilton,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

I  Oct.  1727 
„     Mrs.  Jane  ;  James  Baillie,  merchant  2  Mar.  1746 

„     Janet  ;  William  Cuming,  younger,  merchant  26  Feb.  1749 

„  John,  s.  of  David  S.,  steward  clerk  in  Fife,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Anne  Caddell,  d.  of  Thomas  G.,  brewer,  in  W.  K.  p. 

16  Sept.  171 1,  m.  10  Oct.  171 1 
John,  elder,  barber  and  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Jean  Clark,  d.  of  Alexander  C,  late  of  Pitteuchar,  in 
N.  E.  p.  4  Jan.  1713,  m.  12  Jan.  1713 

„     John,  flaxdresser,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jane  Hardie,  widow  of 

John  Holms,  combmaker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  9  Nov.  1735 

„  John,  lintdresser  in  S.  S.  E.  p.;  Katherine  Thomson,  d. 
of  Hector  T.,  salt  officer  at  Magdalene  pans,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  "  13  Jan.  1745 

„  John,  merchant,  eldest  s.  of  James  S.,  merchant  and  late 
bailie,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Berry,  d.  of  William  B., 
merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  los.  6d.         7  Jan.  1739 

„  John,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Gilchrist, 
d.  of  late  Donald  G.  in  Rossie,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

16  May  1714,  m.  3  Junfc  1714 
„     Katherine  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Robertson,  minister  11  July  1725 

„     Katherine  ;  George  Scot,  baker  14  Aug.  1726 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Primross,  cordiner  7  Nov.  1703 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Hamilton,  tnerchant  7  Aug.  1726 

„     Mary  ;  Alexander  Cadden,  journeyman  weaver  9  Sept.  1750 

„     Richard,  lintdresser  ;  his  widow.     See  Elspeth  Johnston. 
„     Sir  Walter,  baronet  ;  his  widow.     See  Dame  Eupham  Murray. 
Sevann,  Eupham  ;  John  Rosse,  servant  8  June  17 14 

Shade,  William,  indw.  in  S.  Leith  ;  Margaret  Alexander,  d.  of 
James  A.,  burgess  in  S.  Queensferry,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

20  Apr.  1729 
Shaffton,  Benjamin,  student  of  physic,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. ;  Margaret 

Campbell,  d.  of  Colin  C,  goldsmith,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.      16  Sept.  1750 
Shand,  Agnes  ;  William  Falconer,  wigmaker  19  July  1730 

„     Alexander,    late   butler   to   Lord    George    Murray ;    his 

widow.     See  Catherine  Short. 
„     Beatrix  ;  John  Letbim,  peutherer  9  Dec.  17 19 


488  Hdinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Shanks,  William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Whyte,  d.  of 

John  W.,  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.  20  May  1716,  m.  15  June  17 16 

,,     William,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  White. 
Sharp,  Isobel  ;  George  Fletcher,  vintner  5  Mar.  1702 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Manson,  indweller  29  Dec.  17 19 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Foot,  brewer  18  Sept.  1730 

„     Isobel;  Walter  Turnbull  5  vSept.  1736 

,,  James,  s.  of  late  James  S.,  farmer  in  Tulliallan  par.,  now 
in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Syme,  widow  of  John  Sutherland, 
indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  28  June  1719,  m.  16  July  1719 

„     James,  lastmaker,  in   N.   E.  p.  ;  Katherine   Wat,  widow 

of  Thomas  Rob,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.    9  Nov.  1729,  m.  21  Nov.  1729 
„     Janet;  Mr.  Duncan  Williamsone,  merchant  21  Dec.  1701 

„     Janet;  John  Stevinson,  flesher  11  Sept.  1718 

„     Janet  ;  John  Brown,  printer  12  Feb.  1731 

„     John,  brewer  in  Abbeyhill,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Dewar, 

widow  of  Robert  Gray,  printer,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.      6  Dec.  1724 
„     Mrs.    Margaret;     Mr.    Alexander   Walker,    Teacher   of 

Humanity  •  26  June  1743 

„     Martha;  William  Ker  31  Mar.  1706 

Shaw  (Schaw),  Adam,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Stevenson, 
d.  of  late  Robert  S.,  shoemaker  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  26  Mar.  1727,  m.  13  Apr.  1727 

„     Adam  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Stevenson. 
„     Adam,  skinner,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Penman,  d.  of 

late  Edward  P.,  jeweller,  in  N.  E.  p.  10  Apr.  1737 

„     Adam,  skinner  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Penman. 
„     Agnes  ;  Alexander  Clark,  glazier  26  Apr.  1722 

„     Agnes  ;  Richard  Nash,  soldier  16  Aug.  1747 

„     Rev.  Andrew,  minister  at  St.   Madoe's  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth 
Bannantine,  d.  of  Rev.  James  B.,  minister  in  Edin- 
burgh ;  S.  S.  E.,  S.  W.  26  July  1730 
„     Angus,  freeman  tailor,  in   N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen   Hill,  d.   of 

Edward  H.,  cordiner  in  West  Port,  in  W.  K.  p.         31  Aug.  17 18 
„     Ann;  Robert  Jamison,  merchant  30  Apr.  1749 

„     Anna  ;  John  Hamilton,  merchant  7  Feb.  17 10 

„     Christian  ;  William  Livingstone,  glover  20  Feb.  1737 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Tod,  writer  14  Sept.  1735 

,,     Gideon,  surgeon  apothecary,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Anne  Ruther- 

foord,  d.  of  Robert  R.  of  Bowland    13  Jan.  1723,  m.  23  Jan.  1723 
„     Grizel  ;  Alexander  Gumming,  wigmaker  15  June  17 16 

„  James,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Schioch,  d.  of 
William  S.,  merchant  in  Clackmannan,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

10s.         19  Feb.  1738 
„     Janet  ;  David  Mastertoun,  wigmaker  17  May  1713 

„     Rev.  John,  minister  at  South  Leith  ;  Cicilia  Stenhouse, 

widow  of  Charles  Hay,  baker,  in  N.  E.  p.  20  Jan.  1734 

„     John,   s.   of  late  James   vS.,  writer,   in   S.   W.  p.  ;  Mary 

Arskine,  d.  of  late  Alexander  A.,  apothecary,  in  N.  W.  p. 

23  May  1725,  m.  28  June  1725 
„     John,  apothecary,   in   N.    K.   p.  ;  Margaret  Weir,  d.  of 

Alexander  W.,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  26  Apr.  1730 

„  John,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Rachel  F'luckar, 
widow  of  John  Johnstone,  brewer,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

22  Sept.  1717,  m.  9  Oct.  1 7 17 
„     John,  land  labourer  in  Bo'ness  ;  Katherine  Baptie,  d.  of 

late  John  B.,  farmer  in  Drumhill,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

"     27  Apr.  1729 
„     John,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Grizel  Cowan,  d.  of 
Thomas  C,  wright  in  Glencorse  par.,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

23  Jan.  1709,  m.  lo  Feb.  1709 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Main^tage  Register.  489 

Shaw(Schaw),  John,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Murray, 

d.  of  late  Robert  M.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  "  £2  :  2s."  30  Apr,  1738 
„     Katherine  ;  Matthew  Ward,  schoolmaster  15  Nov.  1719 

„     Margaret ;  Archibald  Punton,  baker  igAug.  1716 

„     Mary  ;  William  Carnagie,  merchant  27  Feb.  1701 

„     Mary  ;  Mr.  Hercules  Miller,  indweller  30  Oct.  171 2 

„     Mary;  George  Adam,  cordiner  6  Dec.  17 17 

„     Robert,  writer  in   Kinross  ;  Marion   Breckinrig,  sen  to 

my  Lord  Pollok,  in  S.  K.  p.  28  Apr.  1728 

„     Samuel,  servant  to  William  Shaw,  brewer  in  Pleasance, 

in  W.   K.   p.  ;  Elizabeth  Stodart,  servitrix  to  Agnes 

Smyth,  widow  of  Thomas  Hunter,  feltmaker,  burgess, 

in  N.  K.  p.  23  May  1708 

„     William,  brushmaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Lessly,  d. 

of  late  John  L.,  merchant  in  Aberdeen  6  Mar.  1709 

Shearer  (Sheerer,  Sheirer,  Sherer,  Shirrer),  Elizabeth  ;  William 

Johnstone,  soldier  26  Jan.  1746 

„     Isobel  ;  Robert  Corlaw,  workman  18  Apr.  1707 

„     James,    wigmaker,    burgess,    in    N.    W.    p.  ;    Katherine 

Millar,  d.  of  James  M.,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  25  Oct.  1724 

„     James,  wigmaker,  in   N.  N.    K.  p.  ;    May  Grant,  d.   of 

late  James  G.,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.       los.  6d.         16  Dec.  1750 
„     Janet  ;  Adam  Emslie,  feltmaker  16  Nov.  1705 

„     Janet  ;  John  Baillie,  wright  22  Dec.  1709 

„     Janet ;  William  Watherston,  journeyman  baker  5  July  1747 

„     Mary  ;  Mr.  William  Clintine,  schoolmaster  20  May  171 5 

„     Sophia;  John  Walker  15  Mar.  1709 

„     William,  shoemaker  in  Glasgow  ;  Katherine  Robertson, 

ser.  to  Sir  James  Campbell  of  Aberuchill,  baronet,  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  8  May  1720,  m.  9  June  1720 

Sheargold,  Walter,  cooper  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Smart. 
Shedd,  Andrew,  mason,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Crichton,  d. 

of  Alexander  C,  farmer  in  Kirkliston 

7  Oct.  1722,  m.  15  Nov.  1722 
Sheen,  Alexander,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Burnet,  d.  of 

late  James  B.  of  Pittinkeirie,  in  Over  Banchrie  par., 

now  in  N.  W.  p.  26  Oct.  1707,  m.  21  Nov.  1707 

Sheil,   Thomas,  John,   indw.   in   S.   S.   E.   p.  ;  Alison  White, 

widow  of  Thomas  Murdoch,  indw.,  now  in  N.  K.  p.      19  Jan,  1724 
Shepherd   (Sheepherd,    Shiphird),    Ann  ;    James    Sheepherd, 

journeyman  tailor  11  Feb.  1750 

„     Grizel  ;  Mr.  William  Gillan,  minister  at  Bothkenna       24  Aug.  1726 
„     Helen  ;  William  Skirvine,  tailor  9  Dec.  1708 

„     James,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E,  p.  ;  Ann  Sheepherd, 

widow  of  William  Allan,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N,  E.  p, 

II  Feb,  1750 
„     James,  writer  in  Edinburgh  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Moncrieff. 
„     John,  tailor,  indweller  ;  Bessie  Gray,  d,  of  late  Robert 

G.,  indweller,  both  in  N.  parish  6  June  1703 

,,     Marjory  ;  David  Alexander,  candlemaker  3  Feb,  1708 

„     Violet  ;  William  Anderson  8  Sept,  1726 

Sheriff    (Shiref,     Shirreff,     Shirriff),     Alexander,    vintner    in 

Channelkirk  ;    Marion    Herriot,    d.    of    Patrick    H., 

merchant  in  Fisherrow,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  17  Jan.  17 14 

„     Charles,  s.  of  George  S.,  merchant,  in  S.   L.  ;  Margaret 

Henderson,  d.  of  Mr.  John  H.,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p. 

II  Apr.  1725,  m.  19  Apr.  1725 
„     Charles,  in  par.  of  Haddington  ;  his  widow.     See  Marion  Ker. 
„     Charles,  merchant  in  S.  Leith  ;  Isobel  Horsburgh,  d.  of 

late  Rev.  Robert  H,,  minister  at  Prestonpans,  now  in 

S.  W.  p.  21  June  1730,  m.  29  June  1730 


490  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Sheriff  (Shiref,    Shirreff,    Shirriff),   Clara  ;    James    Maxwell, 

cordiner  9  Feb.  1724 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Stoddart,  journeyman  weaver        3  Dec.  1749 
„     George,  officer  of  excise  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Ainslie. 
„     Helen  ;  William  Turnbull,  merchant  2  Aug.  1726 

„     Isobel  ;  Thomas  Kyll,  merchant  3  Sept.  1722 

„     Janet;  Robert  Mathison  12  Mar.  1727 

„  Richard,  s.  of  late  Richard  S.,  merchant  in  Prestonpans, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Mowbray,  d.  of  late  James 
M.,  indw.  in  S.  L.  p.  21  June  1724,  m.  29  July  1724 

„  William,  s.  of  Andrew  S.,  maltman,  burgess  of  Stirling, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Andrew,  widow  of  Thomas 
Dounie,  maltman,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

2  Oct.  1709,  m.  20  Oct.  1709 
Sherifflaw  (Shirifflaw),  Beatrix  ;  John  Morrison,  cordiner       16  Dec.  1736 
„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Tulloch,  journeyman  tailor  16  July  1749 

„     Jean  ;  George  Lind,  indweller  24  Apr.  1724 

Shiell  (Sheill),  Janet  ;  Peter  Robertson  30  Dec.  17 12 

„     Jean  ;  James  Currie,  merchant  23  June  1709 

Shiells  (Sheels,  Sheills),  Agnes  ;  John  Scouller.  indweller         3  July  17 19 
„     Agnes  ;  William  Mure,  brewer  31  May  1724 

„  Alexander,  farmer  in  Broughton,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Marion 
Cook,  d.  of  late  James  C,  shipmaster  in  Pittenweem, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  los.  6d.         21  Feb.  1748 

„     Alexander,  skinner  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Carmichael. 
„     Andrew,   baker  in  Canongate  ;    Helen  Hackston,  d.  of 
late  William  H.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

27  Aug.  17 10,  m.  4  Sept.  1710 
„     Andrew,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Williamson. 
„     Archibald,  s.  of  William  S.,  gardener  in  Keith,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.;  Barbara  Sinclair,  servitrix  to  William  Sutor, 
watchmaker,  burgess  11  Jan.  1708,  m.  30  Jan.  1708 

„     Barbara;  George  Ramsay,  writer  11  Nov.  1725 

„  David,  journeyman  weaver,  in  S.  E.  p.;  Marion  Anderson, 
d.  of  late  John  A.,  baker  in  Stirling,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5s.  8d.         6  Nov.  1748 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Walter  Scott,  baker  2  Apr.  1749 

„     Grizel  ;  John  Wilson,  merchant  .   30  July  1732 

„  Hugh,  barber  and  wigmaker,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary 
Angus,  d.  of  late  Andrew  A.,  officer  of  the  Excise,  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         20  May  1744 

„  John,  servant  to  Alexander  Symons,  baker  in  South 
Leith  ;  Janet  Beir,  servant  to  David  Lindsay, 
merchant,  burgess  22  Feb.  1702,  m.  19  Mar.  1702 

„  Robert,  s.  of  late  John  S.,  farmer  in  Lauder  par.,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Susanna  Neill,  d.  of  Robert  N.,  smith, 
burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  22  Dec.  1717,  m.  30  Dec.  1717 

„  Thomas,  farmer  in  Groathill,  in  Cramond  par.;  Margaret 
Davidson,  d.  of  James  D.,  merchant  and  late  bailie 
in  Jedburgh,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  21  Feb.  1742 

„     Thomas,  wright,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Mitchell,  ser.  to 

the  Lady  Hope,  in  S.  E.  p.  17  Nov.  1734 

„     Violet;  Thomas  Crockat,  merchant  11  Oct.  1724 

„     Violet;  William  Ormston,  coppersmith  20  Dec.  1747 

„  William,  s.  of  William  S.,  woolcomber,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Sangester,  ser.  to  I-ieatrix  Crightoun,  widow 
of  John  Davidson,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p. 

10  May  1713,  m.  5  June  1713 
„     William,   baker,   burgess,   in    N.    N.    K.   p.  ;     Eupham 
Davidson,  d.  of  James  D.,  merchant,  burgess,  late 
bailie  in  Jedburgh  ;  S.  S.  E.,  S.  S.  W.  19  May  1734 


1701-1750.]        Edinbu7^gh  Marriage  Register.  491 

Shiells  (Sheels,  Sheills),  William,  clothier,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Catherine  Lyberay,  ser.  to  John  Russell  of  Braidshaw, 
in  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         6  July  1740,  m.  17  July  1740 

„  William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Tavendale,  d.  of  John 
T.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Ecclesgreig,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

31  May  1730,  m.  19  June  1730 
Shillielaw,  Agnes  ;  James  Storie  10  Nov.  1734 

Shilps,  Isobel ;  Gilbert  Alexander,  tailor  29  Apr.  1717 

Shinebow,  Adam,  woolcomber,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Phin,  d. 

of  late  John  P.,  litster,  in  N.  E.  p.  28  Oct.  1722,  m.  23  Nov.  1722 
Shiren,  John,  s.  of  Joseph  S.,  litster,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Agnes  Paterson,  d.  of  Walter  P.,  wigmaker,  burgess 
in  Jedburgh,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  30  Jan.  171 5,  m.  10  Feb.  17 15 

Short  (Shoart),  Catherine  ;  William  Simpson,  indweller  4  Mar.  1750 

„  David,  indweller  ;  Jean  Johnstoun,  d.  of  late  George  J., 
currier,  indweller,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

24  Aug.  1707,  m.  II  Sept.  1707 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Kincaid,  flesher  14  Jan.  1739 

„     Isobel;  John  Walker  5  Dec.  1710 

„     Janet;  David  Lillie,  wright  8  Aug.  17 18 

„     Janet ;  John  Colvill,  glover  5  June  1727 

„     Janet;  James  Murray,  dyer  11  Mar.  1750 

„  John,  smith,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  M'Gowan,  d.  of  late 
James  M.,  farmer  in  Dumfries  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

22  May  1720,  m.  7  June  1720 
„     Margaret;  Charles  Eriskine,  servant  ioJunei7i2 

„     Margaret;  James  Boggie,  stabler  14  Aug.  1748 

„     Susanna  ;  John  Lone,  tailor  4  June  1730 

„  William,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Gumming, 
widow  of  Robert  M'Grigor,  wright,  burgess,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  8  June  1718,  15  July  J718 

Shortreid,  Agnes  ;  William  Thomson,  servitor  19  July  1706 

Sibbald  (Sibald),  Anna  ;  Richard  Ramsay,  barber  13  July  1709 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Falconer,  advocate  4  Oct.  17 16 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Carmichell,  mason  5  Sept.  1707 

„     Isobel  ;  George  Thornton,  indweller  21  July  1721 

„     James,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Drummond,  servitrix 

.  to  Robert  Inglis,  goldsmith,  burgess  13  Oct.  1706,  m.  8  Nov.  1706 
„     James,  ser.  to  Alexander  Campbell,  brewer,  in  S.  W  p.  ; 
Margaret  Hutchison,  widow  of  John  Brown,  indw.  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         10  July  1748 

„     Mrs.  Jane  ;  Mr.  Stephen  Paton,  minister  5  June  1743 

„     Jane  ;  Thomas  Clelland,  saddler  12  June  1737 

„     Janet  ;  William  Cochran,  weaver  25  Apr.  1703 

„     Janet  ;  Mr.  James  Anderson  10  Aug.  1703 

„     Janet  ;  William  Hamiltoun,  peri  wigmaker  6  Oct.  1706 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Ballingall,  wigmaker  9  Apr.  1738 

„     Jean  ;  Thomas  Wilson,  brewer  4  June  1705 

„  John,  merchant  in  Perth  ;  Margaret  Anderson,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  A.  of  Craibstoun,  now^  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

I  OS.         8  June  1740 
„     John,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Garden,  d.  of  late  John 

G.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  11  Jan.  1713 

„     Mrs.  Katherine  ;  Mr.  James  Durrham  of  Dindervie  7  July  1723 

„     Katherine;  George  Combrie  11  Mar.  1701 

„     Margaret;  Hugh  Hog,  tailor  3  June  1718 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Burges,  gunsmith  14  Dec.  1722 

„     Marion;  Patrick  Johnstoun,  wright  4  Dec.  1723 

„  Patrick,  s.  of  late  Patrick  S.,  smith,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W. 
p.  ;  Agnes  Brown,  d.  of  late  John  B.,  smith,  burgess, 
in  S.  S.  W.  p.  30  July  1727 


492  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Sibbald  (Sibald),  Patrick,  wright,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Hali- 

burton,  d.  of  Mr.  Robert  H.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.      5  July  1747 

„  Thomas,  smith,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Scott,  d.  of  late 
Gideon  S.,  tacksman  in  Ladhope  in  par.  of  Yarrow, 
now  in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p.  19  June  1748 

„     William,  currier,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Hepburn, 

d.  of  Patrick  H.,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.    28  June  17 19,  m.  23  July  17 19 

„     William,  tanner  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Hepburn. 

„  William,  late  dragoon  in  Lord  John  Hayes  regiment  in 
Flanders  ;  his  widow.     See  Anna  Cathkin. 

„  William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Wilson,  d.  of  Alex- 
ander W.,  farmer  in  Trepine,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  4  Jan.  1736 

„     William,  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Charolet  Cleland,  d.  of  late 

David  C,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  5  June  1743 

„  William,  tanner,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Young,  d. 
of  late  James  Y.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

5  June  1715,  m.  23  June  1715 
Silverstyn,  Winifred  ;  William  Gilchrist,  goldsmith  5  Oct.  1729 

Sim,  Anne  ;  Alexander  Dun,  tailor  29  Jan.  17 19 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Gilchrist,  gardener  29  Oct.  1727 

„     James,  slater,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth  M'Alpine,  d. 

of  late  John  M.,  shipmaster  in  N.  L.  p.    £\  :  is.         17  Apr.  1748 

„     John,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Ravenscroft,  d.  of  late 

James  R.  of  Foulpark,  in  N.  E.  p.  los.  6d.         13  Mar.  1748 

See  also  Syme. 
Sime.     See  Sim  and  Syme. 
Simson  (Simpson,  Sympson,  Symsone),  Agnes  ;  James  Lapsley, 

cordiner  17  Aug.  1702 

„     Agnes  ;  William  Storrie,  upholsterer  14  May  1704 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Haliburton,  wheelmaker  29  Aug.  1707 

„  Alexander,  apothecary,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Montgomery, 
d.  of  late  George  M.,  merchant  in  Irvine,  both  in 
N.  K.  p.  29  Nov.  1702,  m.     .     .     . 

„  Alexander,  feuar  in  Colinsburgh  ;  his  widow.  See  Agnes 
Stevenson. 

„  Alexander,  journeyman  cordiner,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary 
M 'Clean,  d.  of  Hugh  M.,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

2s.  6d.         10  Aug.  1740,  m.  17  Sept.  1740 

„  Alexander,  gardener  in  par.  of  Gordon  ;  Helen  Kennie, 
d.  of  late  John  K.,  writer  in  Dumfries,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

18  Oct.  1702 

„     Alexander,   indw.   in  N.   K.   p.  ;    Jean  Dorat,  widow  of 

Andrew  Hog,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.       28  Apr.  1717,  m.  23  May  1717 

„     Alexander,  jeweller,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Eliza- 
beth Baillie,  d.  of  John  B.,  surgeon,  apothecary,  in 
-    N.  K.  p.  9  Dec.  1716,  m.  8  Jan.  1717 

„  Alexander,  litster,  burgess  ;  his  widow.  See  Martha 
Hastie. 

„     Alexander,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Wilson. 

„     Alison  ;  James  Migget,  bookbinder  21  Dec.  1746 

„  Andrew,  in  Pendreith,  in  par.  of  Lasswade  ;  Elizabeth 
M'Millan,  widow  of  Andrew  Fisher,  wright,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  22  Sept.  1728 

„  Andrew,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Miss  Beatrix  Berrey, 
d.  of  David  B.,  merchant  in  Edinburgh 

^i  :  IS.         22  Apr.  1750 

„     Anna  ;  John  Webster,  mason  18  Apr.  1707 

„     Anne  ;  John  Ogle  i  Aug.  1736 

„  Archibald,  cordiner,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Mark,  d.  of  late  John  M.,  cordiner  in  Portsburgh, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  29  Mar.   1702,  m.  23  Apr.  1702 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  493 

Simson  (Simpson,  Sympson,  Symsone),  Archibald,  skinner  in 

Edinburgh,   now  in  Water  of  Leith,  in   W.    K.   p.  ; 

Margaret   Allan,    d.   of  Robert   A.,   elder,  baker,  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  8  June  1746 

„     Archibald,  smith  at  Ironside  ;  Janet  Gillies,  servitrix  to 

John  Bayllie,  in  N.  E.  p.  28  Apr.  1706,  m.  7  June  1706 

„  Archibald,  wrighf,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Stevinson, 
d.  of  late  Alexander  S.,  glover,  in  N.  E.  p. 

19  Oct.  1718,  m.  21  Nov.  1718 
„     Barbara  ;  Thomas  Whitelaw,  saddler  5  Mar.  1738 

„     Christian  ;  Andrew  Dougall,  baker  6  June  1701 

„     Christian  ;  John  Campbell,  indweller  3  Apr.  17 19 

„     Christian  ;  John  Ferrier,  wright  25  June  1721 

„     Mr.  Colin,  writer  ;  Henrietta  Phin,  d.  of  late  George  P. 

of  Whitehill,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  17  Mar.  1706 

„  David,  cordiner,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Thom- 
son, d.  of  late  James  T.,  farmer  in  Auchmore,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  16  Aug.  1702,  m.  18  Sept.  1702 

„     David,  wright  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Hadden. 
„     Miss  Elizabeth  ;  John  Wright,  merchant  17  Aug.  1746 

„     Elizabeth;  Andrew  Thomson,  founder  30  Apr.  171 1 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Douglas,  wright  t  Oct.  1727 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Donald,  smith  25  Nov.  1750 

,,     Esther;  Robert  Moncreiff,  smith  29  Oct.  1738 

„  George,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Wood, 
d.  of  late  James  W.,  gardener,  in  S.  E.  p. 

5  June  1737,  m.  27  June  1737 
„     George,  younger,  currier  in  Duns  ;  Jane  Reid,  d.  of  James 

R.,  merchant  in  Duns,  now  in  N.  E.  p.      4s.  6d.  i  Nov.  1741 

„     Mrs.  Helen  ;   Mr.  John  Sandilands,  minister  i  Mar.  1741 

„     Helen  ;  John  Stewart,  shoemaker  5  Dec.  1725 

„     Henrietta  ;  Alexander  M'Morland  6  Feb.  1737 

„     Henry,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Tod. 
„     Henry,  tanner,  in  Kilrenny  par. ;  Anne  Barclay,  d.  of  late 
William  B.,  mason  in  Cleish  par.,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

14  Oct.  1722,  m.  23  Nov.  1722 
„     Isabella  ;  James  Rutherfoord  7  Jan.  1722 

„     Isobel  ;  Robert  Falconer,  tailor  28  Nov.  17 18 

„     Isobel;  Sir  James  Nicolsone  16  Dec.  1721 

„     Isobel  ;  Patrick  Colzier,  merchant  25  Apr.  1739 

„     James,  goldsmith,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Hamilton. 
„     James,    merchant,    burgess,    in    S.    W.    p.  ;    Margaret 
Gumming,    d.    of    John    C,    merchant,    burgess,    in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  22  Mar.  1713,  m.  14  Apr.  1713 

„  James,  writer,  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Yelton, 
d.  of  James  Y.  in  Dolphinton,  in  S.  K.  p. 

28  Mar.  1708,  m.  21  Apr.  1708 
„     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Magdalen  Burn. 

„     Mrs.  Jane  ;  James  Spence,  writer  12  Dec.  1742 

„     Janet  ;  David  Forbes,  mealmaker  30  Dec.  1701 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Smith,  maltster  21  May  1704 

„     Janet  ;  Richard  Ranee,  indweller  21  Dec.  1708 

„     Janet  ;  James  Johnston,  indweller  19  May  1726 

„     Janet;  James  Black,  doctor  28  May  1738 

„     Janet  ;  John  Wallace,  surgeon  12  Apr.  1739 

„     Janet  ;  John  Pittilo,  merchant  20  Nov.  1743 

„     Jean  ;  Patrick  Murray,  W.S.  2  June  1709 

„     Jean  ;  George  Kenedie  12  June  1713 

„  John,  s.  of  James  S.,  merchant  in  Mauchline,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Aitkine,  d.  of  late  Adam  A., 
portioner  of  Newbattle,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

27  May  1722,  m.  28  June  1722 


494  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Simson  (Simpson,  Sympson,  Symsone),  John,  cordiner,  burgess; 
his  widow.     See  Isobel  Gibson. 
„     John,  currier,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Ker,  widow  of  Robert 

Cook,  currier,  in  N.  E.  p.  13  July  1712,  m.  17  Aug.  1712 

„  John,  flesher,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  .  .  .  ,  widow 
of  Alexander  Campbell,  coachman,  in  N.  E.  p. 

10  Nov.  1723,  m.  29  Nov.  1723 
„     John,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.;  Magdalen  Burn,  widow  of  James 

Symson,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  6  Dec.  1713,  m.  25  Dec.  17 13 

„  John,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Isobel  Burton,  d.  of  late  John 
B.,  sometime  farmer  in  Nether  Liberton,  now  in 
W.  K.  p.  19  Oct.  1707,  m.  6  Nov.  1707 

„     John,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Gib. 
„     John,   ser.   to   Robert   Cumming,  flesher,   in   N.    K.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Whighame,  d.  of  late  Andrew  W.,  flesher 
in  Dalkeith,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  23  Dec.  171 1,  m.  18  Jan.  1712 

,,     John,  skinner,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Alison  Finnie,  d.  of  Robert 

F.,  wright  in  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p.  13  Sept.  1719 

„  John,  skinner,  in  Newbattle  ;  Janet  Dalrymple,  d.  of 
late  Thomas  D.,  wright  in  par.  of  Newbattle,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  S.  E.,  S.  K.    •  12  Oct.  1735,  m.  6  Nov.  1735 

„     John,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Hendry,  d.  of  James 

H.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  14  Mar.  1725 

„     John,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Prentice,  d.  of  late 

John  P.  of  Balloch  29  Aug.  1731 

„     Katherine  ;  Patrick  Millar,  indweller  20  Apr.  1732 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Carmichell,  merchant  14  Oct.  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Scott,  freeman  J9  May  1710 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Forester,  merchant  29  Oct.  1727 

„     Margaret;  Alexander  Guthrie,  limner  13  Sept.  1730 

„     Margaret  ;  Rev.  Ralph  Erskine  23  Jan.  1732 

„     Margaret ;  James  Burd,  cordiner  2  June  1734 

„     Margaret ;  Adam  Hodge,  mealmaker  18  Apr.  1736 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Forbes,  soldier  9  Jan.  1743 

„     Margaret ;  James  Donaldson,  poultryman  5  Oct.  1705 

„     Marion  ;  Andrew  Chapman,  merchant  3  Dec.  1732 

„     Marion  ;  James  Fisher,  tailor  10  Sept.  1738 

„     Marjory  ;  Alexander  Crawford,  tailor  i  July  1726 

„     Mary  ;  George  Slorach,  indweller  24  Nov.  171 5 

„     Mary;   Mr.  John  Mackie,  bookseller  17  Nov.  1720 

„     Mary  ;  Rev.  Henry  Lindsay  13  Feb.  1726 

„     Mary  ;  William  Bell,  tailor  2  Dec.  1739 

„  Mr.  Matthew,  minister  at  Pencaitland  ;  Katherine  Wall- 
wood,  d.  of  Robert  W.,  merchant,  burgess 

5  Oct.  1707,  m.  23  Oct.  1707 
„     Mr.    Matthew,    minister   at    Pencaitland ;    Mrs.    Alison 
Drummond,  d.  of  the  Laird  of  M'Nish,  in  N.  K.  p. 

26  Mar.  1 7 10,  m.  12  Apr.  1710 
„     Rachel  ;  John  Braid,  indweller  9  Nov.  1729 

„     Robert,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Smart,  ser.  to  Mr. 

William  Wilson,  W.S.,  in  N.  W.  p.  8  June  17 18,  m.  26  June  1718 
„  Robert,  goldsmith,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.;  Katherine 
Cuninghame,  d.  of  late  Andrew  C,  tailor  in  Dum- 
barton, now  in  N.  W.  p.  7  Nov.  1703,  m.  2  Dec.  1703 
„  Robert,  ser.  to  Thomas  Rutherford,  baker,  burgess,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hardy,  d.  of  Robert  H., 
present  bailie  of  Hawick,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

20  May  1716,  m.  14  June  1716 
„     Robert,  smith  in  Pathhead,  in   Dysart  par.  ;  Elizabeth 
Sangster,  ser.  to  William  Adams,  architect,  in  S.  S.  E. 
p.  8  Nov.  1747 


I70I-I7SO.]       Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  495 

Simson  (Simpson,  Sympson,  Symsone),  Robert,  tailor,  in  S.  W. 
p.  ;  Elizabeth  Fairgrieve,  d.  of  late  James  F., 
merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  2  Dec.  1722,  m.  31  Dec.  1722 

„     Robert,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Rachel  M'Keenzie,  d.  of 

late  George  M.,  writer,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  J7  Feb.  1734 

„     Robert,  writer,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;   Isobel  Mitchell,  widow  of 

Alexander  Lyon,  writer,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  4  Oct.  1747 

„     Sarah  ;  James  Colhoun,  printer  19  May  1745 

„     Sarah  ;  James  Saidler,  tailor  3  Nov.  1745 

„     Simon,  tailor,  in    N.   E.   p.  ;    Christian    Finlater,    d.    of 

James  F.,  in  Forrest,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  13  Aug.  1732 

„  Mr.  Thomas,  minister  at  Broughton  ;  Margaret  Oliphant, 
d.  of  late  Mr.  William  O.  of  Culteuchar,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  24  June  1705 

„  Thomas,  s.  of  Alexander  S.,  farmer  in  Newbattle  par., 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Eupham  Wedderburn,  d.  of  late 
Archibald  W.,  cordiner,  burgess,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

6  June  1708,  m.  9  July  1708 

„  Thomas,  s.  of  John  S.,  tenant  in  Kilminity,  in  N.  N.  K. 
p.  ;  Jane  Meban,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Thomas  M.,  school- 
master at  Lauder,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         3  Jan.  1742 

„     Thomas,  peutherer,  in  N.  E.  p.;  Isobel  Hutcheson,  widow 

of  James  Rait,  peutherer,  in  N.  E.  p.  i  Dec.  1728 

„      Thomas,  weaver  in  Cousland  ;  Margaret  Johnston,  d.  of 

Elias  J.,  weaver  in  Queensferry,  now  in  N.  K.  p.       15  L)ec.  1734 

„     Walter,  cordiner  in  Dalkeith  ;  Marjory  M'Kay,  servitrix 

to  Edward  Plenderleith,  cooper,  burgess  12  Aug.  1705 

„  Walter,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Eupham  Rentoun,  d.  of 
late  George  R.,  baker  in  Canongate,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

8  Apr.  1716,  m.  26  Apr.  1716 

„  Mr.  William,  schoolmaster  at  Dalkeith  ;  Anne  Hamilton, 
d.  of  late  Mr.  Claud  H.,  sometime  minister  at  Kirkosill 
(Kirkoswald),  now  in  N.  W.  p.  6  Feb.  1715 

„  William,  s.  of  Alexander  S.,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Margaret 
Young,  d.  of  William  Y.,  farmer  in  Colinton,  both  in 
S.  K.  p.  9  May  1708,  m.  11  June  1708 

„  William,  cordiner,  burgess  ;  Anna  Dickson,  widow  of 
Thomas  Paterson,  cordiner,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

26  Sept.  1708,  m.  29  Oct.  1708 

„     William,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.;  Janet  Crookshanks,  widow 

of  George  Allan,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.         4s.  6d.         17  June  1744 

„  William,  indw.  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  K.  p.;  Catherine 
Short,  widow  of  Alexander  Shand,  butler  to  Lord 
George  Murray,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  4  Mar.  1750 

„  William,  ser.  to  Richard  M'Kenzie,  vintner,  in  S.  K.  p.; 
Janpt  Campbell,  d.  of  late  Duncan  C,  indw.  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  31  May  1747 

„  William,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.;  Margaret  Lindsay,  d.  of 
late  Mr.  George  L.,  minister  at  Abertower  {lege  Aber- 
lour),  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  24  July  1737 

„     William,  writer  in  Edinburgh  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Johnstone. 
Sinclair  (St.  Clair)  of  Hermandston,  Mr.  Charles,  advocate,  in 
S.  W.  p.;  Mrs.  Elizabeth  Hume,  d.  of  late  Sir  Andrew 
H.  of  Kimmerghame,   a  Senator  of  the   College  of 
Justice,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  28  Mar.  1731 

„     of  Ratter,  John  ;  his  widow.     See  Mrs.  Janet  Sinclair. 

„  of  Smiggrew,  Thomas,  in  Orkney,  now  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Grizel  M orison,  d.  of  late  William  M.,  merchant, 
burgess  18  Aug.  1706,  m.  3  Sept.  1706 

„  of  Stevenson,  Sir  Robert,  baronet,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs. 
Isobel  Ker,  d.  of  late  Colonel  James  K.,  in  N.  N.  K. 
p.  10  Sept.  1732,  m.  20  Sept.  1732 


496  Edmburgh  MariHage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Sinclair  (St.  Clair),  Alexander,  younger,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.; 
Christian  Mudie,  d.  of  James  M.,  litster  in  Lanark, 
in  S.  E.  p.  10  May  1730 

„  Doctor  Andrew,  Professor  of  Medicine  in  the  College  of 
Edinburgh,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth  Drummond, 
d.  of  James  D.  of  Blair  Drummond,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  7  Nov.  1736 
„  Angus,  s.  of  late  Angus  S.,  wright  in  Dysart,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Fisher,  d.  of  Andrew  F., 
gardener  in  Ochiltree,  now  in  S.  S.  W,  p.  17  Dec.  1727 

„     Angus,  journeyman  shoemaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Wyllie, 

d.  of  David  W.,  shoemaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  3  Oct.  1742 

„     Anna;  Robert  Bruce,  indweller  16  Dec.  1708 

„     Archibald,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Strang. 
„     Barbara  ;  Archibald  Sheills  30  Jan.  1708 

„     Christian  ;  George  Hird  22  Sept.  1710 

„     Christian  ;  Dugall  Fergusson,  workman  24  Mar.  1726 

,,     Christian  ;  James  Mercer,  merchant  3  May  1741 

,,  Daniel,  s.  of  late  Angus  S.  of  Buckarro,  in  par.  of  Glen- 
orchy,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Robertson,  d.  of  late 
William  R,,  sailor  in  South  Leith,  in  S.  E.  p.  22  Nov.  1724 

„  Daniel,  mariner,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Waters,  ser,  to 
Archibald  M'Lachlane,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p. 

31  May  1719,  m.  11  June  1719 
„     David,  ser.  to  William  Paterson,  stationer,  burgess,  in 
N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Wallace,  ser.  to  James  Crockat, 
merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.      19  Nov.  1710,  m.  15  Dec.  T710 
„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Clark,  painter  14  Aug.  1726 

„  George,  s.  of  late  David  S.  of  Resey,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Janet  Hunter,  d.  of  late  James  H.,  merchant,  burgess 

8  Nov.  1702,  m.  4  Dec.  1702 
„     George,  maltman  in  Cockenzie,  in  Tranent  par.  ;  Isobel 
Sinclair,  d.   of  John   S.,  mariner  in   Greenock  par., 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  23  Nov.  17 18,  m.  26  Dec.  17 18 

„     Giles  ;  James  Lethem,  smith  10  May  1724 

„     Helen  ;  Joseph  Sanders,  merchant  21  Feb.  17 16 

„     Helen  ;  Rev.  William  Cuningham,  minister  23  June  1745 

„     Homer,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Murray. 
„     Isobel  ;  George  Murray,  soldier  26  Jan.  17 10 

„     Isobel  ;  George  Sinclair,  maltman  26  Dec.  1718 

„     James,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Geddes,  d.  of  late  John 

G.,  burgess,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  19  Oct.  1729,  m.  14  Nov.  1729 

„  James,  one  of  the  soldiers  in  the  City  guard  ;  Jean 
Stewart,  d.  of  late  Alexander  S.  in  Aberdeen,  now  in 
S.  K.  2  Apr.  1704 

„  James,  tenant  in  par.  of  Stobo,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Agnes 
Wedderburn,  d.  of  late  Alexander  W.,  Esquire,  in 
S.  E.  p.  10  Feb.  1745 

„     Mrs.  Janet  ;  John  Din,  writer  3  Mar.  1745 

„  John,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Douglas, 
widow  of  Daniel  Milln,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         5  Nov.  1738 
„     John,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Calder, 

shopkeeper,  in  S.  E.  p.  7  Nov.  1742 

„  John,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Allan,  d.  of  Charles  A.,  surgeon  in  Edinburgh,  in 
N.  E.  p.  21  Oct.  1744 

„     Mrs.  Katherine  ;  Adam  Durhame  of  Liffness  28  Feb.  1703 

„     Katherine  ;  Walter  M'Farline,  indweller  17  Apr.  1716 

„     Malcolm,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Law,  d.  of  William 

L.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  12  Apr.  1730 

„     Malcolm,  staymaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Law. 


1701-1750.]         Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  497 

Sinclair,  iMargaret  ;  John  Achison,  tailor  6  June  1712 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Anderson,  tailor  14  July  1719 

„     Margaret  ;  Roderick  M'Kenzie,  tailor  26  May  1728 

„     Marion  ;  William  Thomson,  wigmaker  6  Nov.  1715 

„     Mary  ;  George  Batherstoun,  feltmaker  2  Oct.  1702 

„     Mary  ;  Hugh  M'Lean,  servant  •  12  Dec.  1731 

„  Patrick,  s.  of  Patrick  S.,  carter,  in  S.  L.  ;  Margaret 
Robertson,  d.  of  late  John  R.,  dyster  in  Colinton  par. 
now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  25  Apr.  1725 

„  Mr.  Robert,  student  of  divinity  ;  Jean  Robertson, 
servitrix  to  the  Countess  of  Dumfries 

23  May  1708,  m.  i  June  1708 
„     Robert,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jane  Guthrie,  ser. 
to    Mr.    Allan    Whitefoord,    General    Receiver,    in 
S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         24  May  1741 

„  Robert,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Eupham  Mackie,  d. 
of  late  Josiah  M.,  sailor  in  Bo'ness,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

4$.  6d.         30  Oct.  1743 
„     Robert,  W.S.,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Lilias  Anderson,  d.  of  John 

A.,  coppersmith,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  7jan.  1711,  m.  18  Jan.  17 11 
„     Thomas,  weaver  in  Anstruther  Wester  ;  Isobel  Cornell, 
ser.  to  Andrew  Hunter,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5s.  8d.         25  Sept.  1748 
„     William,  s.  of  late  Mr.  William  S.,  Commissary  of  Caith- 
ness, now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Murray,  d.  of  late 
Mr.  Robert  M.,  W.S.,  now  in  N.  E.  p.    2  Jan.  1704,  m.  3  Jan.  1704 
„     William,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Dallgleish, 

widow  of  Alexander  Watson,  writer,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

23  Mar.  17 12,  m.  24  Apr.  17 12 
„     William,  tailor  in  Canongate  ;  Margaret  Giffurd,  servitrix 
to  George  Warrander,  present  dean  of  guild 

27  Nov.  1709,  m.  16  Dec.  1709 
Sinserf.     See  Sydserf. 

Sivess,  Andrew,  mariner  in  St.  Andrews  ;  Ann  Wilson,  widow 
of  Andrew  Heggie,  merchant  in  St.  Andrews,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  ;  S.  W.,  S.  S.  W.  12  May  1734 

Sivewright  (Seivewright,  Sivwright),  David,  merchant, 
burgess  ;  Elizabeth  Sydserfif,  d.  of  late  John  S., 
merchant,  burgess  22  June  1707,  m.  7  July  1707 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Guthrie,  dyer  i  Apr.  1744 

„  John,  s.  of  David  S.  of  Megatland  ;  Elizabeth  Philp,  d. 
of  John  P.,  auditor  to  the  Revenue  in  the  Exchequer 

29  Apr.  1733 
„     John,  indweller  ;  Agnes  Hoye,  widow  of  Thomas  Burne, 

indweller,  both  in  S.  E.  p.  6  June  1703 

„  John,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Duncan,  d.  of  late 
James  D.,  farmer  in  St.  Fergus,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

15  Dec.  1723, 
„     Margaret  ;  David  Dundas,  mariner 
„     Margaret  ;  James  Forrester 
„     Sophia  ;  Thomas  Cleghorn 
Skeed,     .     .     .     .  ;  James  Riddle,  servant 
Skeith,  Agnes  ;  William  Purviss,  tailor 
Skene  (Skeene),  Elizabeth  ;  Rev.  William  Russell 
„     Katherine  ;  Samuel  Summers 

„     Robert,  shoemaker  in  Auchtertool  ;  Ann  Lundie, 
John  L.  of  Bodester,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 
Skinner,  Isobel  ;  George  Pinkerton 

Skinners,  Henry,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Gallatly,  d.  of  late 
James  G.,  farmer,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

II  Oct.  1730,  m.  (S.  E.)  27  Oct.  1730 
21 


24  Dec. 

1723 

2  Oct. 

1708 

20  Nov. 

1729 

2  Apr. 

1732 

2  Sept. 

1750 

15  Apr. 

1707 

22  Jan. 

1733 

23  Nov. 

1710 

of 

22  June 

1729 

21  Dec. 

1708 

49^  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750 

Skinners,  Henry,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  M orison,  widow 
of  Gustavus  Brown,  turner,  in  Dalkeith  par. 

4s.  6d.         4  Oct.  1741 
Skirving  (Scirvine,   Skirven,   Skirvin,   Skirvine),    Mr.  Adam, 
schoolmaster  at  Alloa  ;    Margaret  Clark,  d.   of  late 
William  C,  portioner  of  Stonhall,  in  Hamilton  par., 
now  in  New  Kirk  p.  5  Dec.  17 14,  m.  22  Dec.  [714 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Forbes,  tailor  29  Oct.  1727 

„     Margaret;  Richard  Jackson,  writer  26  Mar.  1704 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Mein,  servant  18  July  1736 

„     Robert,  gardener  at  Salton  ;  Jean  Foreman,  d.  of  John 
F.,  weaver  in  Prestonpans,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

5  May  1706,  m.  21  June  1706 
„     William,  servant  to  Thomas   Inglis,   writer  ;    Margaret 
Androws,  d.  of  James  A.,  wright  in  Linton,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  30  Jan.  1704 

„     William,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.   E.  p.  ;  Helen  Shiphird, 
servant  to  John  Davidson,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p. 

14  Nov.  1708,  m.  9  Dec.  1708 
Slater  (Sclaitter,  Sclatter,  Slatter),  Isobel  ;  Richard  Jolly       15  Mar.  171 5 
„     Mr.  Thomas,  student  of  divinity,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Eliza- 
beth Swintoun,  d.  of  William  S.,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

I  Aug.  1725,  m.  25  Aug.  1725 
„     William,  mason,  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Saltoun,  d. 
of  John   S.   in   Cameron,   in    Liberton    par.,   now   in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  27  Oct.  1717,  m.  29  Nov.  1717 

Sleep,    Hugh,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;    Elizabeth  Dick,  d.  of  late 

John  D.,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  25  Apr.  1725 

Sleigh  (Slee,  Slie,  Sleich),  Ann  ;  George  Thomson,  merchant 

22  Feb.  1736 

„     Ann  ;  John  Fyfe,  tailor  10  Apr.  1740 

„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  James  Kirkwood  29  Dec.  1720 

„     Mrs.  Mary  ;  Alexander  Brodie  of  that  Ilk  30  Aug.  1724 

Slesser,   George,  saddler,  indweller  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Jean  John- 

stoun,  widow  of  George  Librae,  saddler  in  Dalkeith 

13  Jan.  1706 
Slewan,  Agnes  ;  James  Campbell,  tailor  8  Nov.  171 3 

Sloan  (Slowan),  Agnes  ;  Alexander  Baillie,  baker  9  June  1704 

„     David,    merchant,   in   S.    E.    p.  ;    Margaret   Rae,   shop- 
keeper, in  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.  13  Dec.  1741 
Slorach  (Slorech,  Sloroch,  Slowrah),  George,  indw.  in  S.  W. 
p.  ;    Mary  Simpson,  d.  of  late  David   S.,  farmer  in 
Beath  par.,  now  in  S.  K.  p.              30  Oct.  1715,  m.  24  Nov.  171 5 
„     George  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Simpson. 
„     James,  indweller,  s.  of  James  S.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Glass, 
now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Blaw,  d.  of  John  B.,  smith 
in  Culross,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  24  May  1724 
„     James,  indw.  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Katherine   Robertson,  d.  of 
James  R.,  sailor  in  Kirkcaldy,  in  S.  K.  p. 

9  Aug.  1730,  m.  (N.  K.)  27  Aug.  1730 
„     John,    indw.    in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Isobel    Barron,   d.    of  late 
William  B.,  indw.  in  Portsburgh,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

i\  Nov.  1725,  m.  16  Dec.  1725 
„     Walter,    indw.    in    S.    W.    p.  ;    Helen    Burd,   d.   of  late 
William  B.,  farmer  in  East  Calder,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

1  June  1712,  m.  19  June  1712 
Sloss,  Agnes  ;  Alexander  Thomson,  tailor  2  Oct.  1706 

„     Agnes  ;  Mr.  James  Baton,  minister  27  Jan.  1723 

„     John,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Kennedy,  d.  of  late 

Robert  K.  in  Lesmahagow  31  Dec.  1710,  m.  16  Jan.  171 1 

Slows,  Agnes  ;  Mr.  Adam  Davidson,  minister  at  Essie  23  Jan.  1710 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  499 

Slush,  Isobel  ;  William  Noble,  skinner  23  Feb.  1701 

Small  (Smeall,  Smeel,  Smell),  Ann  ;  John  Millar,  mason         20  July  1735 
„     James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Tayler,  d.  of  late  John 

T.,  farmer  in  Tulliallan,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

28  Oct.  1716,  m.  30  Nov.  1716 
„     Robert,   tailor,   burgess  ;     Janet    M'Intoish,   d.   of  late 

Thomas  M.,  merchant  in  Dunkeld,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

13  Jan.  1706,  m.  7  Feb.  1706 
„     William,    gardener    at    Greenock ;      Margaret     Dobie, 

servant  to  John  M'Farline,  W.S.  30  May  1703 

Smailholm  (Smellom,  Smellum),  Mrs.  Isabella;  John  Woddrop, 

writer  11  Nov.  1744 

„     Margaret;  James  Lind,  merchant  9  Feb.  1707 

Small,  Catherine  ;  John  Monro,  servant  15  Apr.  1750 

„     Charles,  stabler,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Grizel  Cleiland, 

d.  of  late  Andrew  C,  farmer  in  Cambusnethan,  now 

in  N.  N.  K.  p.  31  Jan.  17 14,  m.  11  Feb.  1714 

„     James,  tailor,  in    N.    E.   p.  ;   Agnes  Taylor,  d.   of  late 

David  T.,  maltman  in  Coldstream,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

14  Dec.  1718,  m.  30  Dec.  1718 
„     James,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Taylor. 

„     Jean  ;  George  Robertson,  shoemaker  4  Oct.  1724 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Cuming  12  Oct.  1701 

Smallet.     See  Smollet. 
Smart,  Mr.  Alexander,  schoolmaster  in  Kinglassie  ;  Katherine 

Steell,  late  servant  to  the  Laird  of  Samfurd  [St.  Fort], 

in  N.  E.  p.  4  June  1704 

„     Andrew,  baker,  indw.  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Anne   Mutter,  d.   of 

John  M.,  portioner  of  Gilmerton,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

27  June  1714,  m.  15  July  1714 
„     Geills  ;  John  Paltries,  tailor  5  Sept.  17 12 

„     George,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Helen   M'Beath,  d.  of 

late  Robert  M.,  farmer  in  Bothkennar,  in  S.  K.  p.     15  May  1726 
„     George,  ser.  to  Arthur  Reid,  vintner,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 

Helen  Jamieson,  ser.  to  the  said  Arthur  Reid 

23  Aug.  1713,  m.  15  Sept.  1713 
„     George,  weaver,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Johnstone,  ser. 

to  Mr.  John  Lees,  one  of  the  masters  of  the  High 

School,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.         2s.  6d.         13  May  1739,  m.  i  June  1739 
„     Grizel;  George  Hunter,  merchant  27  May  1714 

„     Jacobina  ;  Thomas  Balleny,  farmer  i  Apr.  1750 

„     James,    writer ;  Elizabeth    Douglas,  d.    of    Robert    D., 

bailie  of  Musselburgh  9  Dec.  1705,  m.  23  Dec.  1705 

„     Janet  ;  Hugh  M'Donald  19  July  1710 

„     Janet;  Thomas  Hutchieson,  tailor  4  June  1719 

„     Janet  ;  Adam  Mark,  shoemaker  i  June  1722 

„     Janet  ;  William  Chatto,  writer  23  Dec.  1733 

„     Janet;  William  Bleak,  journeyman  wright  6  Dec.  1741 

„     Jean  ;  John  Allardyce,  late  provost  of  Aberdeen  17  Jan.  1703 

„     John,  mason,    in    S.   S.   W.   p.  ;  Christian  Salton,  d.   of 

John  S.,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  16  June  1734,  m.  5  July  1734 

„     John,  journeyman    smith,  in    S.    S.    W.    p.  ;    Margaret 

Crookshanks,  d.  of  George  C,  shoemaker  in  Aberdeen, 

now  in  N.  K.  p.  4s.         14  May  1749 

„     John,  soldier  in  the  city  guard  ;  Helen  Hamilton,  widow 

of  Hugh  M'Whilter,  messenger,  indwellerin  S.  E.  p.   12  Oct.  1701 
„     John,  tanner,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Graig,  d.  of  late 

John  G.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Fetteresso,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

18  May  1712,  m.  20  June  1712 
„     Martha  ;  Robert  Vincent,  indweller  29  Oct.  1738 

„     Mary  ;  Robert  Symson,  burgess  26  June  17 18 


500  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Smeaton  (Smeiton  Smetton,  Smiton),  Hepburn,  Laird  of;  his 
sister.     See  Mrs.  Sarah  Hepburn. 
„     Agnes;  James  Lorimer,  tailor  u  Nov.  1744 

„     David  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Watson. 
„     George,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Edmond. 
„     James,  wigmaker,  in   N.  W.  p.  ;  EHzabeth   Lind,  d.   of 
late  John   L.,  factor  to  the  Earl  of  Leven,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  ;  N.  E.,  S.  E.  30  Mar.  1735 

„     Jean  ;  John  Webster,  cordiner  2  Feb.  1735 

„     John,  wright,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Bell,  d.  of  late  Alexander 

B.,  baker,  in  N.  E.  p.  2s.  6d.         i  Oct.  1738 

„  Joseph,  hatter  in  Fountainbridge,  in  W.  K.  par.  ;  Jane 
Beveridge,  d.  of  James  B.,  dyer,  in  S.  W.  p. 

10s.  6d.         21  Sept.  1740 
Smellie  (Smelie,  Smylie),  Barbara  ;  William  Reid,  smith         22  Jan.  1738 
„     Barbara  ;  Alexander  Smith,  cook  6  Jan.  1740 

„     Eupham  ;  James  Glasfoord,  merchant  27  Apr.  17 10 

„     Helen  ;  William  Gumming,  gardener  20  Oct.  1723 

„  James,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Gregorie,  d. 
of  late  Alexander  G.,  sailor  in  Balmerino,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  6  Oct.  1728 

„     James,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Taylor. 
„     James,  wigmaker,  in  S.  W.  p  ;  Helen  Burton,  d.  of  late 

David  B.,  mason  in  Machland,  in  S.  W.  p.  14  Mar.  1736 

„     Janet;  William  Aitoun,  merchant  5  Jan.  1705 

„     Jean  ;  David  Oliphant,  bookbinder  22  Jan.  1727 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Bryce,  farmer  6  Feb.  1705 

„     Marion  ;  Alexander  Weir,  mason  29  Sept.  1728 

„     Marion  ;  John  Guninghame,  brewer  28  May  1738 

„     Mary  ;  Thomas  Reikie,  glazier  18  Apr.  1742 

Smibert   (Smibairt,    Smithbeard),    Alison  ;    Thomas    Moffat, 

merchant  5  Feb.  1702 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Nicoll,  baker  17  Mar.  1709 

„     Eupham;  William  Dickson  21  Mar.  1725 

„     Janet  ;  James  Bevradge  23  Apr.  1719 

„     Janet;  Hugh  Mossman,  bookbinder  5  Apr.  1722 

„     Jean;  David  Spittal,  bookbinder  10  Jan.  1725 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Meekle,  cordiner  5  Dec.  1707 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Marshall  14  June  1739 

„     Margaret;  John  Stewart  20  Jan.  1745 

„  William,  journeyman  dyer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet 
Turnliull,  ser.  to  Andrew  Wardrop,  merchant,  in 
S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         I  June  1746 

Smith  (Smyth)  of  Brousterland,  William,  in  Kilbride  par.  ; 
Mrs.  Katherine  Dundas,  d.  of  late  Robert  D.  of 
Harvistoun,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.,  S.  S.  E. 

31  Jan.  1703,  m.  25  P^eb.  1703 
„     Abigal  ;  George  Hog,  brewer  27  June  1725 

„     Abigail  ;  James  Cockburn,  brewer  6  Mar.  1743 

„  Adam,  ser.  to  William  M'Millan,  flesher,  burgess,  in 
N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Laurie,  d.  of  William  L.,  wright  at 
Wincastle,  now  in  S.  L.  p.  24  June  171 1,  m.  7  Aug.  171 1 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Taylor,  brewer  5  Sept.  1701 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Penman,  goldsmith  22  Sept.  1703 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Robertson,  cordiner  24  Oct.  1703 

„     Agnes;  William  Sommervaill  12  June  1712 

„     Agnes  ;  David  Duncan,  writer  31  Mar.  17 19 

„     Agnes  ;  Henry  M'Kenzie,  glover  17  Nov.  1728 

„     Agnes  ;  Gilbert  Smith,  shoemaker  2  Nov.  1740 

„  Mr.  Alexander,  nierchant,  burgess ;  his  widow.  See 
Margaret  Crichton. 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  501 

Smith  (Smyth),    Alexander,   s.  of  late  William  S-,  farmer  in 

Broxburn  ;  Agnes  Pittillo,  d.  of  James  P.,  writer  in 

S.  E.  p.  22  Mar.  1730,  m.  31  Mar.  1730 

„     Alexander,  baker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Miss  Mary  Brand,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  John  B.,  minister  at  Bo'ness,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5  Oct.  1746,  m.  17  Oct.  1746 
„     Alexander,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Kirkwood, 

widow    of    Thomas    Anderson,    baker,    burgess,    in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  30  Oct.  171 5,  m.  18  Nov.  1715 

„     Alexander,  brewer's  servant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Arbuthnot, 

sen  to  James  Watson,  vintner,  in  S.  K.  p. 

10  Nov.  1734,  m.  28  Nov.  1734 
„     Alexander,  cook,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;    Barbara  Smellie,  d.   of 

late  James  S.,  tailor  in  Canongate,  in  S.  W.  p. 

5s.        6  Jan.  1740 
,,     Alexander,  maltster,  indweller  ;  Janet  Simpson,  servant 

to  Thomas  Caddell,  brewer,  burgess,  both  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

21  May  1704 
„     Alexander,  journeyman   mason,  in   N.   N.  K.  p.  ;  Jane 

Smith,   widow     of    George    Ronaldson,  journeyman 

mason,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  7s.  6d.         16  Dec.  1739 

„     Alexander,  ser.  to  John  Bell,  brewer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane 

Clark,  d.  of  late  Walter  C.,  indw.  in  Dunbar,  now  in 

S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         25  May  1740 

„     Alexander,  wigmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Batchelor,  d. 

of  Charles  li.,  wigmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  31  Mar.  1728 

„     Alexander  ;  his  widow.     See  Ann  Campbell 

„     Alison  ;  James  Coudon,  stocking-maker  31  Mar.  1728 

„     Andrew,   indw.   in   N.   E.  p.  ;    Marion    Duncan,    ser.   to 

William  Loch,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  los.  6d.         8  Apr.  1750 

„     Ann  ;  James  Robertson  16  June  1732 

„     Ann  ;  James  Baillie,  merchant  22  Mar.  1741 

,,     Anna;  George  Neilson,  gardener  25  Apr.  1706 

„     Anna  ;  John  M'Laren,  shoemaker  5  June  1713 

„     Archibald,  cordiner,  indweller  ;  Katherine  Fleuck,  d.  of 

John    Flucker   (m),  farmer,    in   W.   K.   p.  ;    both  in 

N.  E.  p.  7  Nov.  1703 

„     Archibald,  portioner  of   Nungate,  in  Haddington  par.  ; 

Katherine  Murray,  d.  of  Captain  John  M.,  in  N.  E.  p. 

9  July  1 7 10,  m.  27  July  17 10 
„     Archibald,  writer,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Jean  Wallace,  d.  of  late 

Walter  W.,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  28  June  1713,  m.  15  July  1713 

„     Barbara  ;  William  Jafray,  cordiner  22  Nov.  1706 

„     Barbara  ;  James  Grahame  17  Aug.  1721 

„     Barbara  ;  James  Stewart,  tailor  9  Apr.  1738 

„     Charles,    indw.    in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Agnes    Hutton,  ser.    to 

Archibald  Angus,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  21  Nov.  1742 

„     Christian  ;  George  Tarbett,  cordiner  i  Aug.  1707 

„     Christian  ;  William  Kethlie,  servant  18  July  1723 

„     Christian  ;  Edward  Ramsay,  smith  10  June  1725 

„     Christian  ;  John  Irwine,  writer  14  Jan.  1733 

„     Cicilia  ;  Thomas  Dick,  late  deacon  of  the  shoemakers     9  Apr.  1749 
„     Daniel,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Baird, 

ser.  to  Mr.  James  Bannatine,  one  of  the  ministers  of 

the  College  kirk,  in  S.  E.  p.  3s.  6d.         21  Oct.  1744 

„     Rev.  David,  minister  at  Innerwick  ;  Janet  Hamilton,  d. 

of   Rev.   William   H.,    Professor   of  Divinity  in   the. 

University  of  Edinburgh  14  Feb.  1731 

„     David,  s.  of  Alexander  S.,  tailor   in    Duddingston,  now 

in  Liberton  par.  ;  Margaret  Boyd,  d.  of  late  David  B., 

mason,  in  N.  E.  p.  30  May  1714,  m.  18  June  1714 


502  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Smith  (Smyth),  David,  s.  of  John  S.,  farmer  in  Moneydie  par., 
now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Syme,  d.  of  late  John  S., 
indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  20  Feb.  171  5,  m.  i  Mar.  171 5 

„     David,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  M'Neill,  widow 
of  James  Sagy,  sailor,  in  par.  of  Inverkeithing 

18  June  1727,  m.  11  July  1727 
„     David,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Cowan,  indw. 

in  N.  W.  p.  14  Mar.  1732 

„     David,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Taylor,  d.  of  James 

T.,  wright  in  Inverness,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.      6s.         24  Dec.  1738 
„     David,  smith,  in  Dunbar  par.  ;   Christian  Palmer,  d.  of 
John  P.,  farmer  in  Auchtertool  par.,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

14  May  1704 
„     David,  tacksman  of  the  King's  Park,  in  Canongate  par.  ; 
Margaret  FuUerton,  widow  of  John  Burden,  vintner, 
in  N.  E.  p.  16  June  1723,  m.  12  July  1723 

„  David,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Wood,  d.  of  late  William  W.,  farmer  at  Prestonpans, 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  6s.         9  Oct.  1748 

„     EUzabeth  ;  George  Robertson,  tailor  12  Nov.  1702 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Reid,  cordiner  12  Sept.  1703 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Ferguson,  cordiner  16  Jan.  1704 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Gibb,  gardener  14  May  1704 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Wright,  merchant  13  Sept.  1704 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Boyd,  merchant  26  Aug.  1706 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Manson,  barber  21  June  171 1 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Andrew  FouUer,  shipmaster  9  Dec.  1719 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Brymer,  staymaker  9  Mar.  1746 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  White,  servant  26  Feb.  1749 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Henry  Paton,  journeyman  wright  10  Dec.  1749 

„  George  ;  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Joanna  Jamison,  d.  of 
late  Thomas  J.,  shipmaster  in  Grangepans,  in  Bo'ness 
par.,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  3  Oct.  1742 

„  George,  sailor,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Frazer,  sen  to 
George  Livingston,  one  of  the  under  clerks  of  Session, 
in  N.  W.  p.  12  Jan.  1729 

„     George,   sailor  in   Grangepans,   in  par.  of  Carridden  : 
Katherine  Brown,  d.  of  John  B.,  cordiner  in   Edin- 
burgh, in  N.  E.  p.  27  Mar.  1737 
„     George,  sailor  in  Kinghorn  ;  Margaret  Thomson,  ser.  to 

Colonel  Halyburton  of  Pitcur,  in  N.  E.  p.   5s.  8d.         13  Nov.  1748 
„     Gilbert,  cooper  in  Niddrie,  in  Liberton  par.  ;  Elizabeth 
Clark,  ser.  to  Sir  David  Dalrymple  of  Haills,  advocate, 
in  S.  K.  p.  19  Oct.  1712,  m.  20  Nov.  1712 

„     Gilbert,  cooper  in  Niddrie  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth 

Clark. 
„     Gilbert,  shoemaker  in  Prestonpans  ;  Agnes  Smith,  d.  of 
late  John  S.,  tenant  in  Thirlestane,  in  Lauder  par. 
now  in  N.  W.  p. 
„     Grizel  ;  John  Warrander,  pinter 
„     Grizel  ;  James  Hutchison 
„     Helen  ;  Robert  Ritchie,  periwigmaker 
„     Helen  ;  William  Cochran  of  Roughsoule 
„     Helen  ;  James  Farquhar,  wright 
„     Helen  ;  Andrew  Young,  tailor 
„     Helen  ;  David  Donaldson,  servant 
„     Henry  ;  merchant,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Agnes  Gray, 
James  G.  of  Balgonie,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

I  July  171 1,  m.  18  July  171 1 
„     Henry,  smith,  in  par.  of  Inveresk  ;  Agnes  Wyllie,  servant 

to  John  Ridoch,  writer  in  S.  K.  p.  24  Oct.  1703 


5s.    2  Nov. 

1740 

{sic)   13  Nov. 

1709 

15  Mar. 

1724 

23  Mar. 

1710 

21  Apr. 

1712 

9  Aug. 

1717 

27  Mar. 

1719 

10  Mav 

1724 

d.  of  Mr. 

1701-1750.]        Edinhirgh  Marriage  Register.  503 

Smith  (Smyth),  Isobel  ;  John  Cuninghame,  writer  30  Jan.  1702 

„     Isobel;  Robert  Mitchell,  tailor  10  Apr.  1730 

„     Isobel;  James  Dallas  11  Mar.  1744 

„     Isobel  ;  George  Heriot,  barber  29  Sept.  1745 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Houdon,  weaver  23  May  1708 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Balvaird,  baker  6  June  1708 

,.     Isobel  ;  Robert  Groser,  indweller  12  Apr.  1709 

„     James,  s.  of  Hugh  S.,  skinner,  burgess  ;  Christian  Pirie, 

d.  of  late  John  P.,  writer  27  Apr.  1701,  m.  12  June  1701 

„  James,  s.  of  William  S.,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel 
Walker,  ser.  to  Mr.  William  Muire,  advocate,  in 
N.  K.  p.  7  Nov.  1714,  m.  26  Nov.  1714 

„     James,  cordiner,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Stewart, 

d.  of  late  Robert  S.,  bailie  of  Dunning,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

18  May  1729,  m.  (S.  E.)  13  June  1729 
„     James,    indweller  in   N.    N.    K.  p.  ;    Margaret   M'Calla, 
servant  to  the  Lady  Phesdo,  in  N.  E.  p. 

16  Jan.  1709,  m.  18  Feb.  1709 
„     James,    merchant,    burgess  ;    Jean    Pedison,    widow   of 

Andrew  Johnstone,  merchant,  burgess  30  Sept.  1705 

„  James,  servant  to  Thomas  Campbell,  flesher,  burgess  ; 
Janet  Whygum,  servant  to  John  Rind,  flesher,  burgess, 
iDoth  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  29  Nov.  1702,  m.  31  Dec.  1702 

„  James,  ser.  to  James  Litlejohn,  stabler,  burgess,  in 
S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Marshell,  widow  of  Fmlay 
Ferguson,  indweller  21  Jan.  171 1,  m.  16  Feb.  171 1 

„  James,  shoemaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Howie,  d.  of 
Alexander  H.,  weaver  in  Pleasance,  in  W.  K.  p. 

7s.  6d.         23  Apr.  1749 
„     James,  journeyman  shoemaker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Coup- 
land,  d.  of  late  George  C,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  4  Feb.  1750 
„     James,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Anne  Wauch,  d. 

of  late  Thomas  W.,  glazier  in  Tranent,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

I  Nov.  1 7 19,  m.  28  Nov.  17 19 
„     James,  tailor,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Chisholm. 
„     James,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Rachel  Home,  d.  of  George 
Hume,  wright  in  Inveresk,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

31  Mar.  1723,  m.  23  Apr.  1723 
„     James,  wright,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Mortoun,  d.  of 
late  John   M.,  papermaker  in  Colinton  Mill,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  27  Oct.  1728 

„  James,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Don,  widow  of  William  Williamson,  tanner  in  Leslie, 
in  S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.        30  Dec.  1750 

„  James,  writer,  s.  of  late  Alexander  S.,  dean  of  guild  of 
Linlithgow  ;  Janet  Fowls,  d.  of  late  Adam  F., 
merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  18  Sept.  1726 

„     James,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Catherine  Fergusson,  d.  of 

late  John  F.,  farmer  in  North  Berwick,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

8  Nov.  1747 
„     James,   writer  in   Orkney,   in   par.  of  Stenness,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Leask,  d.  of  late  James  L.,  bailie 
in  Stenness,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  los.  6d.         17  Dec.  [749 

„     Jane  ;  William  Beaton,  soldier  19  Dec.  1736 

„     Jane;  Alexander  Smith,  journeyman  mason  16  Dec.  1739 

„     Jane  ;  James  Thomson,  mealmaker  3  Aug.  1740 

„     Jane  ;  Thomas  Marr,  gardener  13  Nov.  1743 

„     Jane  ;  David  Anderson,  servant  7  Aug.  1748 

„     Janet  ;  John  Mitchell  20  Oct.  1707 

„     Janet  ;  George  Finlayson,  mason  21  Apr.  1710 

„     Janet  ;.  James  Gouldie,  tailor  t6  Dec.  1714 


504  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Smith  (Smyth),  Janet  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Leatch,  merchant       20  Aug.  171 5 
„     Janet  ;  Robert  Hutchison,  tailor  8  June  1716 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Miller,  tailor  16  Nov.  1721 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Pirrie  27  Aug.  1727 

„     Janet  ;  John  Carson,  musician  20  Nov.  1729 

„     Janet  ;  William  Morisson,  tailor  31  Mar.  1732 

„     Janet  ;  Henry  Lumisdane,  tailor  14  May  1732 

„     Janet  ;  Andrew  Aitken,  threadmaker  30  Sept.  1733 

„     Janet ;  George  Bonnar,  tailor  6  May  1739 

„     Janet  ;  James  Wood  31  Oct.  1742 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Salmond,  journeyman  shoemaker  7  July  1745 

„     Janet  ;  David  Grevison,  journeyman  tailor  5  July  1747 

„     Janet  ;  John  Young,  residenter  15  Jan.  1749 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Hay,  wright  28  May  1749 

„     Miss  Jean  ;  Mr.  Martin  Lindsay,  writer  i5  Apr.  1749 

„     Jean  ;  George  Leith,  servitor       '  18  Nov.  1707 

„     Jean  ;  John  Pringle,  skinner  13  Oct.  1708 

„     Jean  ;  Thomas  Laurie,  weaver  21  Oct.  1709 

„     Jean  ;  Mr.  Thomas  Herriot,  bookseller  6  July  1725 

„     Jean  ;  John  M'Cuan,  servant  14  June  1727 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Dewar,  smith  12  May  1728 

„     Jean  ;  William  Launie,  upholsterer  5  May  1734 

„     Jean  ;  James  Robertson,  sailor  25  June  1738 

„     Jean  ;  Patrick  Wright,  cook  29  May  1743 

„     Jean  ;  William  Robertson,  tailor  5  Jan.  1746 

„     John,  s.  of  late  Adam  S.,  indw.  in  Kirkintilloch,  now  in 

N.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Neilson,  d.  of  John  N.,  indw.  in 

W.  K.  p.,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  N.  E.,  S.  S.  E.        ^     20  July  1735 
„     John,  in  par.  of  Stow  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Laidlaw. 
„     John,  baker,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Rae,  d.  of 

late  Andrew  R.,  maltman,  burgess  of  Linlithgow,  now 

in  N.  E.  p.  16  Aug.  1702,  m.  10  Sept.  1702 

„     John,  indweller  in  Portsburgh  ;  Helen  Trotter,  servant 

to  Mr.  Walter  Stewart,  advocate,  in  S.  K.  p. 

14  Mar.  1703,  m.  30  Apr.  1703 
„     John,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Rae,  servant  to 

Mrs.  Nicoll,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  24  Oct.  1703 

„     John,    lastmaker   in    St.    Ninian's    Row,    in    W.    K.   p.  ; 

.     .     .     .     Craig,  d.  of  late  Thomas  C,  baker,  burgess 

in  Kirkcaldy,  now  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  2  Sept.  1750 

„     John  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Eupham   Brown, 

d.  of  Thomas  B.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p. 

17  Apr.  1709,  m.  10  May  1709 
„     John,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Eupham  Grieve,  widow  of 

James  Garnock,  smith  at  Saughton,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

24  Sept.  1721,  m.  10  Oct.  1721 
„     John,    merchant,    in    S.    W.    p.  ;    Janet    Hume,    sister- 

german  of  the  late  Thomas  H.  of  Quixwood,  in  S.  W.  p. 

5  Apr.  1724 
„     John,  sergeant  in  Edinburgh  Castle  ;  his  widow.     See 

Margaret  Bone. 
„     John,   servitor  to  John   Bayllie,   coach  master,    burgess  ; 

Anna  Bayllie,  d.  of  the  said  John  B.,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

23  Dec.  1705,  m.  18  Jan.  1706 
„     John,  ser.  to  John  Weir,  gardener  in  Heriot's  Work,  in 

S.   W.    p.  ;  Lilias  Hall,   d.   of  late  John  H.,  wright, 

burgess  of  Stirling,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

31  Oct.  1714,  m.  9  Dec.  1714 
„     John,    ser.   to    Mr.   Andrew    Ross,   factor   to   the    Earl 

of  Morton  ;  Elizabeth   Reid,  shopkeeper,  in  S.  K.  p. 

29  Oct.  1749 


1701-1750-]        Edinhtrgh  Marriage  Register.  505 

Smith   (Smyth),    John,   shoemaker,   in    N.   W.   p.  ;    Christian 

Stewart,  ser.  to  John  Liddell,  stabler,  in  N.  W.  p.  * 

II  Aug.  171 7,  m.  30  Aug.  1717 
„     John,  smith  in  St.  Ninian's  Row  ;  Ehzabeth   Meldrum, 

shopkeeper,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  S.  W.,  S.  K.  10  Feb.  1734 

„  John,  tailor,  freeman  in  Canongate  ;  Christian  Muddie, 
d.  of  late  Archibald  M.,  merchant,  burgess 

25  Oct.  1702,  m.  26  Nov.  1702 
„     John,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Chrystie, 

servant  to  the  Lord  Pitmedden  5  Sept.  1703 

„  John,  tailor  in  Canongate  ;  Margaret  Reid,  d.  of  late  Mr. 
William  R.,  minister  at  Doors  {lege  Durris),  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  3  Nov.  1706,  m.  6  Dec.  1706 

„  John,  weaver  in  Pauls  Work  ;  Katherine  Thomsone, 
servant  to  Mr.  Richard  Scot,  minister,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  i-]  May  1702,  m.  18  June  1702 

„  John,  wright  in  Westcalder  ;  Katherine  Flint,  d.  of  late 
John  F.  of  Murehall,  in  Westcalder  par.,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  7  Aug.  1709,  m.  26  Aug.  1709 

„     John,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Ross,  ser. 

to  Mrs.  Knox,  in  N.  W.  p.  u  Sept.  1748 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Graham,  tailor  27  Aug.  1738 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Gall,  servant  19  Oct.  1746 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  John  Stewart  of  Allanbank  30  Sept.  1750 

„     Margaret;  George  Goodale,  tailor  24  June  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  Thomas  Moncreiffe  6  Dec.  1701 

„     Margaret;  John  Drummond,  lorimer  17  May  1702 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Douglass  18  Feb.  1705 

„     Margaret;  James  Ross,  coachman  18  Oct.  1706 

„     Margaret  ;  Richard  Lothian  24  Feb.  1709 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Neilson,  shoemaker  9  Feb.  17 10 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Drysdaill,  tailor  19  June  17 12 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Voy,  weaver  17  Mar.  1717 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Mair,  indweller  29  Apr.  1726 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Watson,  merchant  24  Apr.  1737 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Duff,  mariner  5  Mar.  1738 

„     Margaret;  George  Swinton  21  Aug.  1743 

„     Margaret  ;  Peter  Falconer  26  May  1745 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Stewart,  indweller  8  Sept.  1745 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Stewart,  indweller  15  Sept.  1745 

„     Margaret;  Samuel  Jackson  17  Aug.  1746 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Syme,  travelling  merchant  1  Mar.  1747 

„     Marion  ;  Robert  Paterson  4  July  1701 

„     Marion  ;  Alexander  yEdie,  weaver  28  July  1720 

„     Marjory  ;  Daniel  Hunter,  tailor  19  June  1716 

„     Marjory  ;  James  Menzies,  shoemaker  25  May  1740 

„     Marjory  ;  Robert  Sanders,  writer  31  Oct.  1742 

„     Mary  ;  Thomas  Black,  tailor  22  June  1716 

„     Mary;  Mr.  William  Clinton,  schoolmaster  29  Nov.  1719 

,,     Mary  ;  Robert  Leslie  14  July  1721 

„     Mary  ;  John  Broun,  merchant  27  Apr.  1727 

„     Mary  ;  William  Denholm,  stabler  16  Nov.  1746 

„     Mary  ;  Peter  Smith,  tailor  18  Jan.  1747 

„     Mary  ;  Malcolm  Thomson,  journeyman  shoemaker        21  June  1747 
„     Mary  ;  John  Bowie,  gardener  24  June  1750 

„  Matthew,  smith,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine 
Adamson,  d.  of  late  David  A.,  smith  in  S.  E.,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  21  Nov.  1703 

„  Mungo,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Caldwell,  d.  of 
James  C,  weaver  in  Ratho  par. 

23  Mar.  1701,  m.  (N.  K.)  11  Apr.  1701 


« 


J  8  Jan. 

1747 

12  Dec. 

172^ 

Jane  Weir,  d. 

7s.  6d.         8  Oct. 

1738 

See  Jean  Weir. 

anet  Paul,  d. 

506  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Smith  (Smyth),  Mungo  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Caldwell. 

,.     Mungo;  Margaret  Callwall  18  July  1712 

„     Patrick,    weaver,    indweller   in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Jean    Bell, 

widow  of  Patrick  M'Kinlay,  indweller,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

12  Oct.  1707 
„     Peter,  journeyman  tailor,   in   N.    E.    p.  ;    Mary  Smith, 

widow  of  George  Swinton,  tailor  in  Portsburgh,  now 

in  S.  S.  W.  p. 
„     Rebecca  ;  David  Patton,  wright 
„     Richard,  journeyman  mason,  in  N.  W.  p. 

of  James  W.,  mason,  in  S.  K.  p. 
„     Richard,  journeyman  mason  ;  his  widow. 
„     Robert,  freeman  cordiner  in  West  Port  ; 

of  John  P.,  cordiner  in  Newbigging,  in  Inveresk  par., 

now  in  N.  K.  p.  4  July  1708,  m.  22  July  1708 

„     Robert,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Allan,  d. 

of  Robert  A.,  merchant,  burgess  of  Edinburgh,  and 

indweller  in  South     ....  8  May  1709,  m.  15  June  1709 

„     Robert,  younger,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean 

Forbes,  d.  of  late  Sir  David  F.  of  Newhall,  advocate, 

now  in  N.  W.  p.  25  Oct.  1724,  m.  2  Nov.  1724 

„     Robert,  ser.   to   Walter   Davidson,  saddler,  burgess,   in 

S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Clark,  d.  of  Alexander  C,  wool- 
comber  in  Pauls  Work,  in  N.  E.  p. 

2-]  Feb.  1715,  m.  31  Mar.  171 5 
„     Robert,  surgeon,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Lumsdean,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  Michael  L.,  advocate,  in  S.  E.  p.       13s.         3  June  1739 
„     Robert,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Robertson,  widow  of 

Thomas  Dunbar,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  3  Nov.  17 17 

„     Robert,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Peacock,  d.  of  Mr. 

Adam  P.,  sometime  minister  at  Morebattle,  now  in 

S.  E.  p.  25  June  1721 

„     Sarah  ;  John  Drummond,  chairmaster  19  Apr.  1741 

„     Thomas,   eldest   s.   of  James    S.    of  Milnbuie,   now   in 

S.    S.    E.    p.  ;    Margaret  Walker,    d.    of  James   W., 

burgess  of  Pittenweem,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

20  Nov.  1709,  m.  8  Dec.  1709 
^,     Thomas,  flaxdresser,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Hardie, 

d.  of  late  George  H.,  maltman  in  Bo'ness,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

5  Oct.  1735 
„     Thomas,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Ogilvie,  d.  of  late 

James  O.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Airlie,  in  N.  E.  p. 

"lis.  6d."         I  Jan.  1738 
„     Thomas,    writer   in    Linlithgow  ;    Mrs.   Jean    Monteith, 

widow    of    Alexander    Farquharson,    goldsmith,    in 

S.  S.  W.  p.  15  Jan.  1749 

„     William,  s.  of  late  Patrick  S.,  tailor,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 

Isobel  Harvie,  widow  of  James  Craig,  tailor  in  Nether 

Liberton  20  Mar.  1726 

„     William,  baker,    in    N.    W.    p.  ;   Jean   Steill,    widow   of 

William  Lowis,  smith,  in  N.  E.  p.    9  Dec.  1716,  m.  27  Dec.  1716 
.„     William,  baker  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Steele. 
■A^    William,  barber  in  Canongate  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  M'CuUoch. 
William,  gardener,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Boggie,  d.  of 

John  B.,  gardener  at  Strichen,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

5s.  8d.         25  June  1749 
William,  horsehirer,  indweller  ;  Alison  Aitkin,  d.  of  late 

Andrew  A.,  indweller,  both  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

23  Nov.  1707,  m.  12  Dec.  1707 
William,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W\  p.  ;   Elizabeth  Main,  d.   of 

late  Gavin  M.,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         22  Mar.  1741 


4  May  1735 

in   W.    K.    p.  ; 

Barbara 

G.,  merchant, 

burgess, 

13  Feb.  1743 

1 701 -1 750.]        Edmburgh  Marriage  Register.  507 

Smith  (Smyth),  William,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Agnes   Nimmo, 

d.  of  late  Alexander  N.,  farmer,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  S.  E. 

12  July  1702,  m.  5  Aug.  1702 
„     William,  merchant  in  Stobo  par.;  Katherine   Fothring- 

hame,  servitrix  to  Alexander   Murray  of  Cringletie, 

younger,  in  N.  E.  p.  4  Nov.  171 1,  m.  4  Dec.  171 1 

„     William,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Walker,  sen 

to  John  Watson,  vintner,  in  N.  K.  p.  cs.         2  Sept.  1750 

„     William,  servant  to  Mr.  Francis  Montgomery  of  Gififan, 

in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Cruikshanks,  d.  of  Alexander 

C.,  indvveller  in  S.  E.  p.  31  Oct.  1708 

„     William,  ser.  to  the  Earl  of  Selkirk,  in  Cramond  par.  ; 

Janet  Henderson,  d.  of  James  H.,  stabler  in  Pleasance, 

in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         4  Nov.  1744 

„     William,  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Neilson,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  N.,  smith  in  Leith,  in  S.  K.  p.  19  Jan.  1735 

„     William,  weaver  in  S.  Leith  ;  Elizabeth  Salmond,  servi- 
trix to  the  Lady  Vogry,  in  N.  E.  p. 

22  Dec.  1706,  m.  10,  Jan.  1707 
„     William,  wright,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Bannantine,  d. 

of  late  Francis  B,,  farmer  in  par.  of  Kinross,  now  in 

N.  W.  p. 
„     William,  wright  in   Pleasance, 

Geddes,  d.   of  late  William 

inN.  W.  p. 
„     William,  wright  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Wat. 
„     William,  writer  ;  Janet  Litster,  d.  of  James  L.,  merchant 

in  Duns,  both  in  S.  K.  p.  26  May  1706 

Smollet  (Smallet)  of  Binnill,  Mr.  James,  younger,  advocate  ; 

Mrs.     Helen    Ogilvie,    d.    of    Sir    Alexander    O.    of 

Forglen,  Senator  of  the  College  of  Justice 

9  Mar.  17 1 2,  m.  13  Mar.  1712 
„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  Dougall  Campbell  of  Craigness  3  Apr.  1718 

Smout,    Walter,    in    Fordyce    parish    in    Aberdeenshire  ;    his 

widow.     See  Elizabeth  Thomson. 
Snodgrass,    John,    writer,   in   N.   W.   p.  ;   Ann   Nisbet,  d.   of 

William  N.,  chamberlain  in  Dirleton,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

6  Nov.  1737 
„     William,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Anna  Bell,  d.  of 

late  John  B.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

6  Nov.  1709,  m.  7  Dec.  1709 
Sochon,  Anna  ;  Gilbert  Thoirs,  writer  13  Mar.  1706 

Somers.     See  Summers. 
Somerville    (Somervail,     Somervell,     Somervile,     Summervell, 

Sumrill)   of   Birkcleugh,    Gilbert  ;    his    widow.      See 

Isobel  Brown. 
„     of  Castle  Somerville,  James,  in  Midcalder  par.  ;  Anne 

Chapman,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Thomas  C,  late  bailie  of 

Dunning,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  15  Dec.  1717,  m.  25  Dec.  1717 

„     Agnes  ;  Walter  Mitchell  12  July  1724 

„     Alexander,  tanner,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Anna  Scot,  d. 

of  James  vS.,  baker,  in  S.  L.  16  June  1723,  m.  5  July  1723 

„     Andrew  ;    Margaret    Murray,   both    servants  to   Robert 

Murray  of  Murrayshall,  Esq.,  in  N.  E.  p.  18  June  1727 

„     Andrew,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Marjory  Anthony,  widow 

of  John  Erskine,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.      7  Oct.  1744 
„     Anna  ;  George  Dundas,  chirurgeon  27  Aug.  1704 

„     Anna  ;  William  Geddes,  merchant  14  Sept.  1710 

„     Christian  ;  John  Clerk  30  June  1726 

„     David,    merchant    traveller  ;    Janet    Somervaill,    d.    of 

John  S.,  wright,  burgess,  both  in  S.  W.  p.  i  Apr.  1705 


5o8  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Somerville  (Somervail,  Somervell,  Somervile,  Summervell, 
Sumrill),  Dorothia  ;  Mr.  William  Hadden,  one  of 
the  masters  of  the  High  School  of  Edinburgh  8  Dec.  1710 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Adam  Carlyle,  framework  knitter  15  Oct.  1704 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Tweedie,  servitor  20  May  1705 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Archibald  Turner,  tailor  23  Oct.  17 13 

„     Geills  ;  James  Seton,  writer  17  Apr.  1712 

„     George,  tobacconist,   in   S.   W.  p.  ;    Elizabeth  Morison, 

ser.  to  Patrick  Crichton,  saddler,  in  N,  K.  p.  8  Nov.  1747 

„     Gilbert,  tailor,  burgess  ;  Isobel  Broun,  d.  of  Mr.  Alex- 
ander B.  in  Newcastle,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  14  Dec.  1701 
„     Hannah  ;  William  Pollock,  freeman  baker  8  Jan.  1738 
„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  Mr.  James  Geddes,  advocate                       20  Aug.  1738 
„     James,  s.  of  William  S.,  merchant  in  Dalkeith,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Brown,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Patrick  B., 
writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  5  Jan.  1707 
„     James,  s.  of  John  S.,  farmer  in  East  Sheell,  in  par.  of 
Carnwath  ;  Elizabeth  Ainslie,  d.  of  late  Rev.  Walter 
A.,  minister,  now  in  S.  K.  p.                                            18  June  1732 
„     James,    indweller    in     Portsburgh  ;    Margaret    Gibson, 

widow  of  James  Cairns,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  3  Oct.  1703 

„  James,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Taylor,  widow  of 
John  Carmichall,  wigmaker  in  Leith,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         27  May  1744 
„     James,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Chanceller, 
d.  of  Alexander  C.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

20  Aug.  1 7 10,  m.  7  Sept.  17 10 
„     Jane;  Thomas  Walker,  journeyman  tailor  24  July  1743 

„     Janet  ;  David  Somervaill,  merchant  i  Apr.  1705 

,,     Janet  ;  James  Wight,  litster  13  Nov.  1714 

„     Janet;  William  Poison,  tailor  31  Oct.  1717 

„     Janet  ;  William  Dow,  indweller  31  July  1737 

„  John,  mason,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Dalglish, 
d.  of  late  Walter  D.,  merchant,  burgess,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  17  May  1730,  m.  5  June  1730 

„  John,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Anne  Runcieman,  d.  of 
late  James  R.,  wright  in  Bristoll,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

I  Nov.  1719,  m.  20  Nov.  1719 
„     John,  wright,  indweller  in   N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Rammage,  d. 
of  late  George   R.,   indweller  in   Fisherrow,   now  in 
N.  W.  p.  5  Mar.  1704 

„     John,  wright,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Ramage,  d.  of 

late  George  R.,  indweller  in  Fisherrow,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

4  June  1704 
„     John,  wright,  s.  of  John  S.,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel 

Johnston,  d.  of  late  James  J.,  messenger,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

24  Aug.  1729,  m.  II  vSept.  1729 
„     Katherine  ;  Alexander  Cuninghame,  W.S.  11  Nov.  1702 

„     Katherine  ;  Ludovick  Cordiner  29  May  1711 

„     Margaret;  John  Manner,  litster  21  Sept.  1735 

„     Marion  ;  John  Stewart,  merchant  f8  June  1707 

„     Marion  ;  Robert  Somervell,  merchant  15  Feb.  1709 

„     Marion  ;  Martin  Carfrae,  wright  9  Dec.  1731 

„     Martha  ;  Mr.  James  Pinkartoun,  schoolmaster  25  Nov.  1705 

„     Mary  ;  John  M'Kena,  merchant  i  Feb.  1747 

„     Nicol,    painter,  in   N.    K.    p.  ;    Margaret   Gifford,   d.    of 

Thomas  G.,  smith  and  ferrier,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  i  Mar.  1747 

„  Patrick,  merchant,  lintdresser,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Christian 
Duncan,  d.  of  late  Mr.  John  D.,  minister  in  Shetland, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  4  June  1749 

„     Rachel  ;  Basil  Hamilton,  servant  10  Dec.  1749 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  509 

Somerville  (Somervail,  Somervell,  Somervile,  Summervell, 
Sumrill),  Robert,  s.  of  James  S.,  in  Dunsyre  par.  ; 
Margaret  Black,  d.  of  John  B.,  farmer  in  Carnwath 
par.,  both  in  S.  W.  p.  23  June  1706,  m.  19  July  1706 

„  Robert,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Somer- 
vell, servitrix  to  Helen  Forrest,  widow  of  James 
Somervell,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

30  Jan.  1709,  m.  15  Feb.  1709 
„     Robert,  skinner,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth   Kincaid,  d.  of  late 

John  K.  of  Thorniehill,  both  in  N.  W.  p. 

25  Apr.  1703,  m.  20  May  1703 
„     Robert,  skinner,  burgess  ;  Jean  Youll,  d.  of  George  Y., 

bailie  in  Dirleton,  now  in  S.  K.  p.      6  Jan.  1706,  m.  25  Jan.  1706 
„     Mrs.  Violet  ;  Captain  James  Johnston  14  June  1747 

„  Mr.  William,  advocate,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Margaret 
Gibb,  d.  of  Mr.  William  G.  of  Myrecairnie,  in  S.  E.  p. 

IDS,  6d.         7  Jan.  1739 
„     William,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth 

Thomson. 
„     William,  skinner,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Purdie,  d.  of  late 

Samuel  P.,  skinner,  burgess  5  Dec.  1703,  m.  30  Dec.  1703 

„  William,  skinner,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Smyth, 
d.  of  late  John  S.,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 

18  May  1712,  m.  12  June  17 12 
„     William,  writer  in  Edinburgh  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes 
Anderson. 
Sorlay,  Betty  ;  Robert  Ross,  servant  i  Nov.  1741 

Souper,  Margaret  ;  John  Blaiklie,  mason  7  Sept.  1721 

Souter  (Sowtar,  Sutar,  Suter,  Sutor,  Sutter),  Alexander, 
carter,  indweller  in  St.  Ninian's  Row,  in  W,  K.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Williamson,  servitrix  to  Robert  M'Dougall, 
merchant,  burgess  30  June  1706,  m.  19  July  1706 

„     Helen  ;  James  Couden,  servant  28  Nov.  1736 

„  John,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Eupham  Paterson,  d.  of 
David  P.,  weaver  in  Grail,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

2  May  1714,  m.  18  May  1714 
„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Sutor,  tailor  2  Aug.  1722 

„  Robert,  ser.  to  Alexander  M'Connochie  of  Meadowbank 
in  Kirknewton  par.  :  Jane  Nimmo,  ser.  to  James 
Thomson,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         15  May  1748 

„  Thomas,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Sutor,  d.  of  late 
William  S.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Echt,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

17  June  1722,  m.  2  Aug.  1722 
„     William,  watchmaker,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Rew, 
d.  of  late  Robert  R.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

31  May  17 1 3,  m.  26  June  1713 
„     William,  workman,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Rattray,  ser.  to 

Andrew  Colvill,  workman,  in  S.  W.  p.         5s.  6d.         8  Oct.  1749 
Spadie,  John,  tailor,  indweller;  Janet  Bell,  widow  of  Thomas 
Finlay,  glover,  both  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

21  Dec.  1701,  m.  12  Jan.  1702 
Spalding  (Spalden,  Spaldine)  of  Whitefield,  Charles,  Esq.,  in 
S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Helen  Foulis,  d.  of  Mr.  William  F.  of 
Woodhall,  advocate,  in  N.  W.  p.  14  June  1730 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Morisone,  saddler  2  July  17 13 

„     Andrew,  merchant,  in  S.  E.   p.  ;    Elizabeth  Alexander, 

d.  of  John  A.,  maltman,  in  S.  L.  p.  20  Dec.  1741 

„     Charles,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Finlay,  d.  of  Thomas 

F.,  writer  in  Cupar,  in  N.  K.  p.  i  Aug.  1736 

„     Charles,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Ramsay,  d.  of  late 

John  R.,  indw.  in  Canongate,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  8  Oct.  1732 


§io  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Spalding  (Spalden,  Spaldine),  Grizel  ;  Andrew  Hillstone,  saddler 

27  May  1733 
„     John,  saddler,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Salmond,  d. 
of  late  Patrick  S.  of  Birkenshaw,  in  N.  W.  p. 

30  July  1710,  married 
„     John,  younger,  saddler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Jack,  d.  of 

late  Alexander  J.,  weaver  in  Glasgow,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

5s.         II  Nov.  1739 
„     Margaret ;  Mr.  William  Farrell  27  Apr.  17 10 

„     Peter,  jeweller  in  Canongate  par.  ;   Emelia  Musshet,  d. 

of  Walter  M.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  6  Dec.  1747 

„  Thomas,  slater,  indweller  ;  Agnes  Whyt,  widow  of  John 
Duncan,  seaman,  both  in  S.   K.  p. 

16  Nov.  1701,  m.  18  Dec.  1701 
„     William,  flax  dresser,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Johnston,  d. 
of  William   J.    of    Ord,    in    the    County   Palatine   of 
Durham     •  20  Feb.  1732 

Spankie  (Spunkie),  George,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Hannah 
Walker,  d.  of  late  Patrick  W.,  brewer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5  Oct.  1718,  m.  23  Oct.  1718 
„     George,    tailor,    in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Margaret  Torpie,   d.  of 

David  T.,  stay  maker,  in  N.  E.  p.  19  Dec.  1742 

„     Jean  ;  Walter  Joillie,  tailor  10  Oct.  1742 

Spark,  John,  merchant  traveller,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Masone,  widow  of  Duncan  Buchanan,  mariner  in 
Bo'ness  27  July  171 2,  m.  3  Sept.  1712 

„     Patrick,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Sarah  Manson,  d.  of  George 

M.,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  4  Apr.  1731 

Speed  (Speid),  George,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen 
Bruce,  servitrix  to  late  Archbishop  of  Glasgow,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  22  Apr.  1705 

„  Robert,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Lawson,  widow 
of  James  Philp,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p. 

16  Feb.  1718,  m.  13  Mar.  1718 
Speedieman,  Elizabeth  ;  John  Moffat,  gardener  19  Apr.  1741 

Speir  (Spear,  Speer),  Eupham  ;  Alexander  Dingwall,  wright 

30  Dec.  1708 
„     Jean;  Mr.  John  Wright,  writing-master  5  June  1712 

„  John,  sen  to  William  Symson,  stabler,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Katherine  Hume,  ser.  to  Robert  Stevenson,  brewer, 
in  W.  K.  p.  9  Nov.  1718,  m.  27  Nov.  1718 

„     John,  shoemaker  in  Canongate  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen 
Ruthven. 
Speirs  (Speers),  Helen  ;  James  Crawford,  merchant  5  Oct.  1735 

„     Janet;  William  Blaik,  wright  8  Feb.  1720 

„     Janet;  Patrick  Young,  merchant  i  Mar.  1741 

„  John,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Twedie, 
d.  of  John  T.,  late  provost  of  Peebles 

5  Sept.  1708,  m.  28  Oct.  1708 
„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Hume. 
Spence,  Adam,  servant  to  Charles  Maitland,  macer  before  the 
Lords  of  Council  and  Session  ;    Anna  Broun,   d.   of 
Robert  B.,  smith,  burgess  in  Lithgow,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

27  Mar.  1703 
„     Mrs.  Agnes  ;  Mr.  William  Mowat  19  Dec.  1742 

„  Alexander,  ser.  to  David  Milne,  brewer,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Rabina  Killoch,  ser.  to  John  Sutie,  flesher,  burgess, 
in  N.  E.  p.  2  Oct.  1720,  m.  25  Oct.  1720 

„     Alexander,    surgeon    in    Dunfermline   par.  ;     Katherine 

Scot,  d.  of  William  S.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  23  Jan.  1737 

^  ,;     Alexander,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Anna  Reid. 


I70I-I750-]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  511 

Spence,  Andrew,  lorimer,  indweller  ;  Jean  Houie,  widow  of 
James  Brymer,  farmer  in  par.  of  Martin  in  Strabogie, 
both  in  N.  E.  p.  5  Oct.  1707 

„  Archibald,  s.  of  Andrew  S.,  lorimer,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Isobel  Mathisone,  d.  of  late  John  M.,  in  par.  of  Arroll, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  2  Apr.  1704 

„     Christian  ;  John  Walker,  tailor  5  Mar.  1702 

„     Christian  ;  Thomas  Ronaldson,  baker  31  Mar.  1723 

„  David,  s.  of  David  S.,  Secretary  to  the  Bank  of  Scotland, 
in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Mountgoinerie,  d.  of  late  George 
M.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  6  Aug.  1727 

„  David,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Spence,  d.  of  David 
S.,  Secretary  to  the   Bank  of  Scotland,  in  N.  W.  p. 

1 1  Sept.  1726 
„     David,  W.S.  ;  Elizabeth  Johnston,  widow  of  Lieut.  Alex- 
ander   Spittall,   in    the    Royal   Regiment   of    North 
British  Dragoons  ,  10  Aug.  1735 

„  Edward,  painter,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Royi,  d. 
of  William  R.,  litster,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p. 

23  Apr.  1710,  m.  19  May  1710 
„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Scot,  wigmaker  10  Jan.  1719 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Spence,  writer  11  Sept.  1726 

„     Eupham  ;  Andrew  Greig,  flesher  31  Mar.  1733 

„     Isobel ;  Alexander  Bruce  17  Mar.  1701 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Park,  servant  21  Aug.  1726 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Drysdale,  servant  27  Aug.  1749 

„     James,   mariner  and  boatswain   in  the   ship  called    the 

"  Rysing  Sun''  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Aitken. 
„     James,  shoemaker,  .burgess,   in   S.   S.   W.  p.  ;   Eupham 
Aitone,    d.    of    William    A.,    merchant,    burgess,    in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  6s.         14  Feb.  1748 

„     James,  workman  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Deuchar. 
„     James,    journeyman    wright,    in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Christian 
Hutchison,  d.  of  late  John  H.  candlemaker  in  Dalkeith, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         31  Jan.  1748 

„     James,    writer  ;   Anna    Robertson,    d.    of  John    R.,   late 

bailie  of  this  city  26  Sept.  1708,  m.  6  Oct.  1708 

„     James,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Cruickshanks,  d.  of  late 

John  C,  brewer  in  Musselburgh,  now  in  N.  K.  p.      20  Oct.  1728 
„     James,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  s.  of  David  S.,  Secretary  to 
the    Bank   of   Scotland,    in    N.    W.    p.  ;    Mrs.    Jane 
Simpson,  d,  of  late  James  S.,  merchant,  late  dean 
of  guild,  in  N.  W.  p.  12  Dec.  1742 

Mrs.  Jane  ;  Archibald  Bowie,  merchant  23  June  1745 

Janet  ;  George  Wilson,  wright  24  Feb.  1713 

Janet  ;  George  Chalmers,  tailor  3  Dec.  1724 

Janet  ;  John  Gibson,  journeyman  wright  8  Nov.  1747 

Jean  ;  James  Main,  mason  12  May  1734 

John,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Robertson,  d.  of  Walter 

R.,  merchant  in  Kirkcaldy,  in  S.  E.  p.  29  Jan.  1738 

Katherine  ;  Allan  Tennant,  feltmaker  23  Oct.  1730 

Lilias  ;  David  Webster,  servant  4  June  1714 

Margaret  ;  James  Sutherland,  peri  wigmaker  18  June  1708 

Margaret  ;  William  Spence,  surgeon  18  Aug.  17 17 

Margaret  ;  John  Kay,  servant  30  Nov.  1721 

Margaret  ;  James  Steuart,  workman  9  Nov.  1735 

Margaret  ;  Andrew  Fleming,  tailor  6  June  1739 

Margaret  ;  John  Goodale,  mason  13  June  1742 

Margaret  ;  Alexander  Wilson,  flesher  8  Apr.  1744 

Margaret  ;  Archibald  Angus,  journeyman  flesher  19  Feb.  1749 

Margaret  ;  Patrick  Douglas,  baker  9  Dec.  1750 


512  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701 -1750. 

Spence,  Mark,  candlemaker  in  Musselburgh,  in  Invereskpar.  ; 

Elizabeth  Neill,  d.  of  late  James  N.,  skipper  in  North 

Leith,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  15  May  1743 

„     Martha  ;  Thomas  Cleghorn,  cooper  9  Apr.  1732 

„     Mary  ;  James  Donaldson,  merchant  24  Feb.  1734 

„     Nicol,  writer  ;  Mary  Hutchisone,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Alexander 

H.,  minister  at  Canongate 

I  Nov.  1702,  by  Mr.  Sa.  Semple  m.  23  Nov.  1702 
„     Patrick,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Lisk, 

d.  of  late  William  L.,  in  par.  of  Strichen,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

15  Mar.  17 13,  m.  30  Apr.  1713 
„     Robert,  sailor,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;   Alison  Darling,  d.  of  late 

Mr.  Robert  D.,  minister  at  Yews  (Ewes),  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

7s.  6d.         10  Feb.  1745 
„     Thomas,  weaver,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Watt,  d. 

of  late  William  W.,  weaver  in  Musselburgh,  in  par. 

of  Inveresk  [this  entry  is  deleted]  6s.  17  June  1744 

„     Thomas,  weaver,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;    Helen  Watt,  d.  of  late 

William  W.,  weaver  in  Musselburgh,  in  Inveresk  par., 

now  in  Cramond  par.  15  Dec.  1745 

„     Thomas,  writer  ;  Margaret  Rouchead,  d.  of  Thomas  R. 

of  Whitesomehill,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  21  Sept.  1707 

„     Mr.  William,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Alexander. 
„     William,   painter,  in   S.   W.   p.  ;    Margaret   Blair,   d.   of 

Charles  B.,  goldsmith,  in  N.  W.  p.  los.  6d.  16  Nov.  1740 

„     William,  painter,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jane  Anderson,  d.  of  late 

William  A.,  indw^  in  par.  of  Seamanens  (wSt.  Monans), 

now  in  Canongate  par.  22  May  1743 

„     William,  surgeon,    apothecary,   in    Dunkeld  ;    Margaret 

Spence,  d.  of  Thomas  S.  of  Dalvinning,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

18  Aug.  1717 
„     William,      surgeon,     apothecary     in     Dunkeld  ;     Jean 

Grahame,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  25  Oct.  1730 

Spittall   (Spitell,    Spitle,    Spittle),    Lieut.    Alexander,    in    the 

Royal   Regiment    of  North    British    Dragoons  ;    his 

widow.     See  Elizabeth  Johnston. 
„     Christian  ;  William  Young,  baker  15  Nov.  1711 

„     David,  bookbinder,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Smibert,  d.  of 

late  William  S.,  dyer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  10  Jan.  1725 

„     David,    tailor  in   Canongatehead,   in    N.   E.   p.  ;    Lilias 

Milne,  d.  of  Ninian  M.,  in  Musselburgh,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

20  June  1708,  m.  16  July  1708 
„     Henry,  bookbinder,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  White,  d.  of 

late  William  W.,  farmer  in  par.   of  Uphall,  now  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  12  May  1717,  m.  13  June  1717 

„     Henry,  bookbinder,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Bruce,  d.  of 

late    James    B.,    merchant,    burgess    of    Burntisland, 

now  in  S.  W.  p.  u  June  1721,  m.  13  July  1721 

„     James,  servant  to  Thomas  Laurie,  present  deacon  of  the 

shoemakers,  in  N.   N.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Tallie,  d.  of 

late  James  T.,  cordiner,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

9 'Jan.  1709,  m.  28  Jan.  1709 
„     John,  surgeon,  apothecary,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Sarah  Cleghorn, 

d.  of  late  William  C,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p. 

8  Sept.  1 7 17,  m.  18  Sept.  1717 
„     Margaret  ;  Adam  Drumond,  surgeon  9  Nov.  17 10 

„     Robert,   indw.  in  S.   K.  p.  ;   Mary  Galloway,  d.   of  late 

William  G.,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  3  Mar.  1723,  m.  26  Mar.  1723 

„     Robert,  wright  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Sandilands. 
Spott,    Henry,    baker,   in    S.    E.    p.  ;    Rachel   Rolland,    d.    of 

Robert  R.,  portioner  of  Lanark,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

16  May  1714,  m.  11  June  1714 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  513 

Spottiswoode    (Spotiswood,    Spotswood),    Elizabeth ;     John 

Duncan,  merchant  22  Apr.  1734 

„     Isobel  ;  WilHam  Napier,  freeman,  tailor  28  Oct.  1709 

„  James,  barber,  burgess  ;  Marion  Yeltoun,  d.  of  James  Y., 
late  farmer  in  Dolphinton,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

31  May  1702,  m.  2  July  1702 
„     Janet  ;  Daniel  Wilson,  wright  25  June  1708 

„  William,  candlemaker,  burgess  ;  Agnes  Thorntoun,  d.  of 
Ambrose  T.,  indweller  in  Duddingston 

25  Jan.  1708,  m.  13  Feb.  1708 
„     William,  candlemaker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes 

Thornton. 
„     William,  skinner,  indweller  ;  Isobel  Douglas,  d.  of  late 
Archibald  D.,  flesher,  burgess,  both  in  S.  W.  p. 

29  Oct.  1704,  m.     .     .     . 
„     William,  skinner,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Douglas. 
Spreull  of  Blackairn,  Andrew,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Catherine  Innes, 

d.  of  John  I.  of  Knockorth,  in  N.  K.  p.  15  Feb.  1741 

Sprott  (Sprot),  John,  candlemaker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Espline, 

d.  of  late  James  E.,  portioner  in  Portsburgh  12  Mar.  1727 

„     Mark,    skinner,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;    Katherine    Russell,    d.    of 

Robert  R.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  11  Apr.  1731 

Squair  (Square),  Margaret  ;  James  Craw  4  Feb.  1726 

„     James,  journeyman  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Porteous, 

d.  of  John  P.,  smith  in  Roselane,  in  N.  K.  p.  20  Dec.  1747 

„     Jean  ;  John  Masson,  mason  16  Dec.  1750 

„  John,  maltman  in  Canongate  ;  Elizabeth  Hutchisone,  d. 
of  late  Robert  H.,  flesher  in  Kinross,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 
"delivered  to  his  wife  and  her  brother,  12  October 
1702"  16  Nov.  1701,  m.  12  Dec.  1701 

„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Hutchison. 

„     Katherine  ;  Mr.  George  Blaw,  doctor  25  Nov.  1707 

Stacie  (Stazie),  Margaret  ;  Andrew  Clerk,  baker  22  Oct.  1704 

Staig  (Stag),  Mary  ;  James  Blaikie,  feltmaker  10  Sept.  1708 

„     Jean  ;  John  Samuell,  baker  5  June  1729 

„  John,  s.  of  late  John  S.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Kinross,  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Anderson,  d.  of  late  David  A.,  wright 
in  par.  of  Blair,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  1  Oct.  1727 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Lamb,  wright  29  Apr.  1730 

Stalker,  Alexander,  cordiner,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Anna 
Thomson,  widow  of  Andrew  Tayller,  tailor,  indw.  in 
N.  E.  p.  30  Sept.  171 1,  m.  2  Nov.  171 1 

„     Andrew,  cordiner,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen 

Mathie. 
„     Beatrix;  Alexander  Mefifine,  tailor  30  Oct.  1716 

„     Beatrix  ;  Gilbert  Fyfe,  tailor  27  Mar.  1722 

„     Catherine  ;  John  Adam,  tailor  22  May  1748 

„  Charles,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Wilson,  widow 
of  George  Bousie,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

17  Mar.  1734,  m.  25  Mar.  1734 
„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Fyfe,  tailor  25  Nov.  17 12 

„     Eupham  ;  Robert  M'Gill,  wigmaker  26  June  1718 

„  James,  s.  of  James  S.,  farmer  in  Blackford  par.,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Johnstoun,  d.  of  late  James  J., 
merchant  in  Stewarton,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

20  Aug.  1721,  m.  7  Sept.  1721 
„     James,  late  one  of  the  city  'waites';  his   widow.     See 

Elizabeth  Johnston. 
„     Walter,  cordiner,  in   N.   W.   p.  ;    Helen   Darling,  d.  of 
late  Alexander  D.,  indw.  in  Kirkliston,  in  S.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         16  Apr.  1738 
2  K 


514  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.         [i  701 -1750. 

Stalker,  William,  merchant  in  St.  Ninians  ;  Agnes  Morton, 
servant  to  Adam  Kier,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

13  Mar.  1709,  m.  28  Mar.  1709 
„     William,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Robertson,  d.  of 
•     late  William  R.,  weaver  in  Duns,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

17  May  1719,  m.  5  June  1719 
Stanfield,  Alison  ;  Alexander  Dickson  18  June  1713 

Stanhope  (Stenhop),  James,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian 
Junkinson,  d.  of  late  James  J.,  indw.  in  Peebles,  now 
in  N.  K.  p.  24  May  1747 

Stark,  Agnes  ;  Archibald  Cunninghame,  weaver  2  Apr.  17 13 

„     Ann  ;  Alexander  Duncan,  surgeon  16  Jan.  1743 

„     Bessie  ;  Archibald  M'Coull,  merchant  14  Apr.  171 1 

„     Elizabeth;  Thomas  Drysdale,  smith  12  Nov.  1727 

„  James,  s.  of  Robert  S  ,  writer  ;  Elizabeth  P'airholme,  d. 
of  Mr.  Alexander  Fearholm,  writer,  burgess 

26  Apr.  1702,  m.  5  June  1702 
„     James,  silkweaver  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Fairholm. 
„     Janet  ;  William  Law,  merchant  8  June  1701 

„     Janet  ;  David  Masson,  servitor  4  Mar.  1706 

„     Janet  ;  George  Thornton  21  Oct.  1709 

„     Janet  ;  John  Rainie,  merchant  19  Sept.  1715 

„     Jean  ;  James  Swan,  shipmaster  12  Jan.  1729 

„  John,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Catherine  Chrystie,  widow 
of  Andrew  Gillespie,  tenant  in  par.  of  Bothkennar, 
now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         2  Oct.  1743 

„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Catherine  Christie. 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Bowman  24  July  1721 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Stewart,  wigmaker  9  June  1734 

„     Margaret;  William  Rutherford,  journeyman  tailor         18  May  1740 
„     Marion  ;  Robert  M'Brayne,  mason  29  Apr.  1709 

„  Robert,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Sands,  ser.  to 
James  Forrest,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

19  Apr.  1713,  14  May  1713 
„     Robert,  cordiner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Davidson,  d.  of  late 

James  D.,  in  Justice  Mills  of  Aberdeen,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

7  Apr.  1734,  m.  25  Apr.  1734 
„     Robert,  journeyman  weaver,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jane  Colvill, 
d.  of  late  Andrew  C,  baker  in  St.  Andrews,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         6  Dec.  1741 

„     Robert,   wright,   indweller  ;  Margaret  Paton,  servant  to 

Sir  Robert  Trotter,  both  in  S.  E.  p.  4  Apr.  1703 

„     William,   indw.   in   S.    S.   W.   p.  ;    Isobel   Russell,  d.   of 

Andrew  R.,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  24  July  1743 

Steadman.     See  Steedman. 

Steedman    (Steadman,    Stedman,    Steidman),    Emillia ;    Alex- 
ander Ha)^,  servant  31  Jan.  1703 
„     Eupham  ;  Robert  Hunter,  mason  4  Jan.  1741 
„     Isobel  ;  Patrick  Thomson,  wright                                        11  Feb.  1709 
„     Janet  ;  Andrew  Carmichal,  cordiner                                    19  May  1728 
„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Paterson,  merchant                                 16  Apr.  17 19 
„     Margaret  ;  William  Keith,  weaver                                       15  Oct.  1727 
„     Mary;  Alexander  Hardie,  shoemaker                                30  Apr.  1702 
„     Patrick,   servitor  to   Robert    Condine,    baker,    burgess  ; 
Christian    Thomson,    servitrix    to    John    Soniervaill, 
glover,  burgess  i  Apr.  1705 
„     William,   tanner  in   Linlithgow  ;  his  widow.     See  Anna 
Nisbet. 
Steele  (Steell,  Steil,  Steill),  Adam,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E. 
p.  ;    Agnes   Crawfoord,  d.   of  William   C,  f;irmer  in 
Conibhill,  in  par.  of  Whitekirk                                        30  Jan.  1726 


1701-1750.]       Edtnbicrgh  Marriage  Register.  515 

Steele  (Steell,  Steil,  Steill),  Alexander,  journeyman  mason,  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Darling,  d.  of  late  James  D., 
smith  in  Canongate,  now  S.  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         10  P>b.  1745 

„     Alison  ;  James  Stirling,  indvveller  15  Aug.  1717 

„     Andrew,  in  par.  of  Galashiels  ;  Margaret  Govan,  sen  to 

Thomas  Murray,  baker,  in  S.  W.  p.  4  May  J  735 

„     Christian  ;  James  Baine  20  June  1 701 

„     Christian  ;  William  Gray,  smith  14  June  1734 

„  Edward,  s.  of  William  S.,  sheriff  officer  in  Grange,  in 
W.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Samuel,  d.  of  George  S.,  farmer 
in  Abercorn  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

21  Oct.  1722,  m.  23  Nov.  1722 
„  Elizabeth  ;  John  Muirhead,  servant  22  May  1713 
„  Elizabeth  ;  William  Lyon,  tailor  16  Apr.  1727 
„     George,  baker,   in   N.   E.  p.  ;  Janet  Moffat,   d.  of  Rev. 

Thomas  Moffat,  minister  at  Newton,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 

N.  E.,  S.  E.  16  Feb.  1735 

„     George,  corporal  in   Colonel   Handiside's  Regiment,   in 

N.  E.  p.  ;  Cicell  Anderson,  shopkeeper,  in  N.  E.  p. 

9  Dec.  1733,  m-  24  Dec.  1733 
„     Helen  ;  William  Adamson,  weaver  23  Dec.  17 18 

„     Isobel  ;  Archibald  Craufurd,  baker  i  July  1708 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Story,  upholsterer  13  July  1727 

„     James,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Alexander,  widow 

of  James  Troup,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  19  Aug.  1733 

„     James,  saddler,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Williamson, 

d.  of  late  Rev.  David  W.,  minister  at  West  Kirk,  now 

in  S.  E.  p.  5  Apr.  1730 

„     James,  ser.  to  John  Mein,  slater,  burgess,  in  S.   E.  p.  ; 

Janet  Williamson,  ser.  to  the  said  John  Mein 

15  Apr.  1711,  m.  8  May  1711 
„     James,  shoemaker,  in   S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Taitt,  d.  of 

James  T.,  merchant  in  Orkney,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

22  May  1715,  m.  17  June  1715 
„     James,  tenant  in  Newbattle  ;  Barbara  Potter,  servant  to 

Mr.    Dupont,    one   of  the  mmisters    of  the    French 

congregation  in  this  city  9  July  1704 

„     James,    farmer    in     Newbattle   par.  ;    his    widow.      See 

Barbara  Potter. 
„     Jane  ;  John'Lintoun,  indweller  29  Oct.  1738 

„     Janet  ;  William  Leith  23  Dec.  1726 

„     Janet  ;  George  Harvey,  tailor  9  May  1731 

„     Janet  ;  James  Stewart,  hatter  7  Jan.  1739 

„     Jean  ;  William  Law,  servant  20  Nov.  1702 

„     Jean  ;  John  Chrysty,  baker  15  June  1716 

„     Jean  ;  William  Smith,  baker  27  Dec.  1716 

„     Jean  ;  John  Ferguson,  indvveller  25  Jan.  1723 

„     John,  journeyman  baker,  in   N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Pringle,  d. 

of  George  P.,  portioner  in  Melrose,  in  N.  W.  p. 

8  May  1737,  m.  20  May  1737 
„     John,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Simpson. 
„     John,  watchmaker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Boswell,  d.  of 

Alexander  B.,  painter,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  7s.  6d.         3  June  1750 

„     Katherine  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Smart,  schoolmaster  4  June  1704 

„     Margaret  ;  Hugh  Anderson,  shoemaker  7  June  1720 

„     Mary  ;  William  Grant,  tailor  29  Dec.  1710 

„     Mary  ;  William  Grant  8  Dec.  1734 

„     Patrick,  skinner,  indweller  ;  Elizabeth  George,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  G.,  merchant  burgess,  both  in   N.   E.  p. 

"  Testimonialls    to    be    produced   against    the    nixt 

Saturday"  9  Nov.  1701,  m.  {sic)  9  Nov.  1701 


5i6  Edmbiirgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Steele  (Steell,  Steil,  Steill),  Patrick,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Isobel 

Taylor,  widow  of  Andrew  Jollie,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.      i  Sept.  1723 
„     Patrick,  vintner,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Fullarton,  widow  of 

James  Brand,  baker,  burgess  in  the  Canongate 

6  Apr.  1 70 1,  m.  22  Apr.  1701 
„     Robert,   s.    of  William   S.,  writer,   in    N.   E.   p.  ;    Jean 

Wilson,  d.  of  late  William  W.,  flesher,  in  N.  E.  p. 

21  July  1717,  m.  16  Aug.  1717 
„     Robert,   staymaker,   in    N.    E.   p.  ;    Ann    Dobie,   d.   of 

Archibald  D.,  tenant  in  Aberlady,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         13  Jan.  1745 
„     William,  farmer  in    Newton  ;    his  widow.     See  Beatrix 

Sherifflaw. 
Stenhouse   (Stainhouse,    Stanhouse),    Cicill ;    John    Marshell, 

baker  13  Feb.  1706 

„     Cicil  ;  Charles  Hay,  baker  6  Dec.  1724 

„     Cicilia  ;  Rev,  John  Shaw  20  Jan.  1734 

„     Cecill  ;  George  Cowan,  wright  7  Sept.  1735 

„     Cicill  ;  Robert  Robertson,  wright  6  June  1736 

„     Gavin,  writer  ;    Cicill   Lunan,  d.   of  Mr.  Alexander  L., 

minister  at  Daviot,  both  in  S.  K.  p.  14  Dec.  1707 

„     James,  horse  hirer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Merrylees,  d.  of 

late  William  M.,  weaver,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         10  Apr.  1748 
„     Janet;  Robert  Kirkwood,  servant  i  June  1721 

„     Ensign  John,  of  Col.  Marjoribanks  regiment  in  the  States 

of  Holland  service,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Helen  Turnbull, 

d,    of    Captain    Robert  T.,    Lieutenant-governor    of 

Dumbarton  Castle,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  9  June  1745 

„     John,  burgess  of  Dunfermline  ;  Elizabeth  Burrell,  d.  of 

late  Thomas  B.,  baker  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

16  Oct.  1720,  m.  17  Nov.  1720 
„     Katherine  ;  David  Kid  (Parkwood)  4  June  1702 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Tayllor,  tailor  24  June  1707 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Swinton,  mariner  26  Feb.  1727 

„     Marion  ;  Joseph  Beech,  painter  12  Apr.  1702 

Stenton,  Robert,  merchant  in  Berwick  ;  Rebecca  Laurie,  d.  of 

Gilbert  L.,  surgeon,  in  S.  E.  p.  ^i  :  is.         5  Feb.  1749 

Stephen,    Alexander,   periwigmaker,    in   S.    K.   p.  ;    Elizabeth 

Leslie,  d.  of  late  James  L.  at  the  Milntown  of  Pitcaple, 

in  Aberdeenshire,  now  in  S.  E.  p.       2  Aug.  17 19,  m.  6  Aug.  17 19 
„     James,  Her  Majesty's  Usher  of  Treasury  and  Exchequer  ; 

Agnes    Monteir,   d.    of   late    David    M.,    merchant, 

burgess  17  Sept.  1704 

„     James,  sailor  in  S.  Leith  ;  Ann  Rattray,  d.  of  late  John 

R.,  feuar  of  the  boats  of  Kinclaven,   now  indw.   in 

N.  E.  p.  II  Mar.  1750 

„     John,  waterbearer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;   Margaret  Hardie,  ser.  to 

John  Godsman,  wheelwright,  in  S.  W.  p.  2  Nov.  1746 

„     Patrick,  staymaker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Scott,  widow  of 

Daniel  Montgomery,  printer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         5  Oct.  1746 
Steven   (Steiven,    Stevein,    Stevin,    Stevine,    Stivin),    Agnes ; 

Mr.  John  Anderson,  burgess  22  Apr.  1707 

„     Alexander,  barber,  burgess  ;  Rachel  Peacock,  widow  of 

John  Bruce,  feltmaker,  burgess         9  Apr.  1704,  m.  15  May  1704 
„     Alexander,  burgess  ;  Mary  Chartress,  d.  of  late  John  C, 

merchant,  burgess  13  Apr.  1701,  m.  30  Apr.  1701 

„     Alexander,  late  servitor  to  the  Earl  of  Galloway,  now  in 

S.   E.   p.  ;  Janet  Litster,  widow  of  John   Donaldson, 

cook,  burgess  24  Nov.  1706,  m.  13  Dec.  1706 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  517 

Steven  (Steiven,  Stevein,  Stevin,  Stevine,  Stivin),  Alexander, 

shoemaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Chalmers. 
„     Ann  ;  Thomas  Purdie,  mason  13  Feb.  1732 

„     David,  indweller  in  New  Kirk  parish  ;  Christian  M'Paull, 

d.  of  Donald  M.  in  Kilbryde,  both  in  N.  K.  p. 

22  Nov.  1702,  m.  17  Dec.  1702 
„     Elizabeth  ;     John     Finlason,    mathematical    instrument 

maker  13  Mar.  1743 

„     George,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Barbara  Watson,  d.  of 

late  Alexander  W.,  farmer  in  Currie,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

7  Jan.  1705,  25  Jan.  1705 
„     James,  s.  of  Thomas  S.,  hammerman  in  Glasgow,  now 

res.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Christian  Morison,  d.  of  William  M., 

cooper  in  Stirling  5  Jan.  1701,  m.  (S.  E.)  24  Jan.  1701 

„     Jean  ;  Henry  Cuninghame,  weaver  15  Apr.  171 1 

„     John,  gardener,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;   Elizabeth  Bain,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  B.,  weaver  in  Dunfermline,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

3  Dec.  1732,  m.  19  Dec.  1732 
.,     John,    merchant,    in    N.   E.    p.  ;    Christian   Couts,   d.  of 

late  Patrick  C.,  merchant,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

16  Apr.  1727,  m.  27  Apr.  1727 
„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Thornburne,  shoemaker  27  Mar.  1703 

„     Margaret;  Charles  M'Hardie  21  July  1723 

„     Marion  ;  William  Donaldson  16  May  1703 

„     Mary  ;  Thomas  Robertson,  periwigmaker  22  Mar.  1724 

„     Thomas,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Buchan,  d.  of 

late  George  B.,  merchant  in  Bo'ness,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

31  Mar.  1728 
„     William,  merchant  in  Dundee  ;  his  widow.    See  Margaret 

Gardyne. 
Stevenson  (Steivenson,   Stevensone,  Stevinson,   Stivenson)  of 

Montgrenan,  Mr.  Alexander  ;  Mrs.  Anne  Hope,  d.  of 

late    Sir   Archibald    H.    of    Rankeillor,    sometime   a 

Senator  of  the  College  of  Justice      2  Dec.  1711,  m.  19  Dec.  171 1 
„     Agnes  ;  William  Thomson,  weaver  12  Nov.  1706 

„     Agnes  ;  Patrick  M'Clellan  5  June  1729 

„     Agnes  ;  Robert  Comrie  27  Aug.  1738 

„     Agnes  ;  Robert  Murray,  merchant  23  May  1742 

„     Agnes  ;  Patrick  Murray,  younger,  merchant  17  May  1747 

„     Alexander,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet 

Abernethie,  d.  of  late  Thomas  A.,  tenant  in  Revens- 

nuick,  in  Penicuik  par.  4s.  6d.         14  Apr.  1745 

„     Alexander,    one   of    the    corporals   of  the    City   guard ; 

Katherine  Porteous,  widow  of  Alexander  Henderson, 

indweller,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  2  Sept.  1705 

„     Alexander,  flesher,  burgess  ;  Katherine  Martin,  d.  of  late 

John  M.,  farmer  in  Corntoun,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  16  May  1703 

„     Alexan'Her,   journeyman  wright,   in   S.    S.   E.   p.  ;   Janet 

Buchannan,   ser.  to  Mrs.  Johnstone,   schoolmistress, 

in  N.  N.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         25  Sept.  1743 

„     Alexander,  wright,   in    N.    E.  p.  ;    Marjory  Ross,  d.   of 

Thomas  R.,  farmer  in  Strichen,  now  in  N.  E.  p.        25  Aug.  1723 
„     Alison  ;  James  Walker,  indweller  27  Nov.  1737 

„     Andrew,  s.  of  late  Andrew  S.,  smith  in  Kinghorn,  now  in 

N.  E  p.  ;  Elizabeth  M'Carter,  ser.  to  William  Sinclair 

skinner,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  25  Oct.  17/3,  m.  6  Nov.  1713 

„     Andrew,  skipper,  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;   Lilias  Burnet,  d.  of 

late  Alexander  B.  of  Carlops,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

19  May  1717,  m.  30  May  1717 
„     Andrew,  wigmaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  M'Nab,  indw.  in 

N.  E.  p.  {sic)  10  Aug.  1729 


5i8  Edinburgh  Mannage  Regis te7\        [i 701 -1750. 

Stevenson    (Steivenson,    Stevensone,    Stevinson,    Stivenson), 

Andrew,  wright,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Glen,  d.  of 

late  James  G.,  pipemaker  in  Tranent,  in  N.  W.  p. 

24  May  1730,  m.  (S.  E.)  12  June  1730 
„     Andrew,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Frances   Hart,  d.  of  late 

Mr.  James  H.,  one  of  the  ministers  of  Edinburgh,  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  6s.         30  Aug.  1 74 1 

,„     Ann  ;  James  Stevenson,  horsehirer  13  Apr.  1733 

„     Ann  ;  George  Balfour,  W.S.  14  Oct.  1739 

„     Mrs.  Anne  ;  Robert  Norie,  painter  .12  Apr.  1747 

„     Anne  ;  John  Balfour  8  Nov.  17 19 

„     Archibald,  s.   of  late  Robert  S.,  indw.  in  W.   K.  p.  ;  in 

S.    S.    W.    p.  ;    Jean    Hog,  d.   of  John   H.,  indw.   in 

Canonmills,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  6  Nov.  1726,  m.  2  Dec.  1726 

„     Mrs.  Christian  ;  Rev.  William  Aitken  11  Nov.  1750 

„     Christian  ;  James  Dick,  journeyman  mason  14  Jan.  1739 

„     Christian  ;  Alexander  Williamson,  indvveller  14  Jan.  1750 

„     Eleanor  ;  William  Wight,  baker  i  Apr.  1744 

,,     Elizabeth  ;  John  Ker,  soldier  30  Sept.  1701 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Rev.  James  Robertson  11  May  1735 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Gibe,  staymaker  20  Mar.  1737 

„     George,  merchant,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Helen  Reid,  d.  of  late 

James  R.,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  4  Dec.  1726,  m.  \^  Dec.  1726 

„     George,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Barron,  d.  of 

late  James  B.  of  Preston,  in  par.  of  Linlithgow,  now 

in  Cramond  par.  los.  6d.         5  Oct.  1740 

„     Helen  ;  George  Dickson,  tailor  25  Nov.  1703 

,,     Isobel  ;  Robert  Campbell,  skinner  22  Nov.  17 13 

„     Isobel  ;  Rev.  John  Thurburn  30  Jan.  1732 

,,     James,   baker,   in   N.    N.    K.   p.  ;  Jean   Patersone,  d.  of 

George  P.,  mariner  in  Queensferry,  now  in  S.  S   E.  p. 

13  May  17'22,  m.  15  June  1722 
„     James,  candlemaker,  burgess  ;  Katherine  Wilson,  d.  of 

late  James  W.,  smith  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  K.  p.    9  Feb.  1729 
„     James,  gardener,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Traill,  d.  of  late 

Rev.  William  T.,  minister  at  Borthwick,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

22  Aug.  1731 
,,     James,  horsehirer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Stevenson,  d.  of 

James  S.,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  S.  K.,  N.  E. 

I  Apr.  1733,  m.  13  Apr.  1733 
„     James,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Henderson,  d.  of 

late  Alexander  H.,  tenant  in  par.  of  Arbirlot,  in  Angus, 

now  in  S.  W.  p.  29  Aug.  1708,  m.  16  Sept.  1708 

„     James,    tenant   in    Castlebarns,   in  W.    K.  p.  ;    Barbara 

Campbell,  widow  of  George  Jaffray,  stationer,  in  S.  W.  p. 

24  Sept.  1 72 1,  m.  12  Oct.  1 72 1 
„     Jane  ;  Alexander  Mortoun,  smith  29  Nov.  1747 

„     Janet  ;  William  Broun,  portioner  in  Calsiesyde  25  May  1701 

„     Janet  ;  William  Gibson,  glover  6  July  1702 

„     Janet  ;  Richard  Watt,  wright  8  Oct.  1702 

„     Janet  ;  Archibald  Simpson,  wright  21  Nov.  171 8 

„     Janet  ;  James  Miller,  painter  12  Feb.  17 19 

„     Janet  ;  Adam  Shaw,  indweller  13  Apr.  1727 

,,     Janet  ;  John  T^orthwick,  coppersmith  16  Mar.  1729 

„     Janet  ;  James  Minzies  9  Dec.  1733 

„     Janet;  Robert  Carmichael,  wright  14  Apr.  1745 

„     Jean  ;  Richard  Ramsay,  barber  11  June  1702 

„     Jean  ;  Walter  Scot,  skinner  28  Apr.  1727 

„     Jean  ;  George  Ramsay,  merchant  i  Jan.  1731 

„     Jean  ;  Mr.  George  Kinghorn,  student  i  Oct.  1732 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Morton,  smith  22  Oct.  1749 


I70I-I7SO.]        EdtnbMrgh  Marriage  Register.  519 

Stevenson    (Steivenson,    Stevensone,     Stevinson,    Stivenson), 

John,  s.  of  Alexander  S.,  maltman  in  Banff,  now   in 

S.  W.  p.  ;    Margaret  Barclay,   d.   of  late  James  B., 

mariner  at  Leith,  now  in  S.  W.  p.    28  May  1721,  m.  15  June  1721 
„     John,  flesher,  burgess  ;  Eupham  Yeats,  d.  of  late  John  Y., 

in  N.  Leith,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  11  Mar.  1704 

„     John,  flesher,  in  N.  N.    K.  p.  ;   Janet  Sharp,  widow  of 

James  Glen,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.         3  Aug.  1718,  m.  11  Sept.  171 8 
„     John,    flesher,   in    N.   W.   p.  ;    Agnes   Logan,  widow  of 

John  Job,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  18  Mar.  1722 

„     John,  merchant  in  S.  Leith  par.  ;  Jean  Thomson,  d.  of 

late  Mark  T.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  28  Dec.  1735 

„     John,    merchant    in    Stirling  ;    Ann    Cowan,    d.    of  late 

Robert  C,  tailor  in  Wemyss,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

los.  6d.         3  Sept.  1738 
„     John,  ser.  to  Henry  M'Millan,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  K. 

p.  ;    Isobel    Rankine,    d.   of  late   James   R.,  flesher, 

burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  23  Mar.  1712,  m.  18  Apr.  17 12 

„     John,  flesher  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Rankin. 
„     John,  smith  in  Caldtoun  ;  Bethia  Anderson,  servitrix  to 

Mr.  Walter  Stewart,  advocate         30  Nov.  1707,  m.  19  Dec.  1707 
„     John,  journeyman  weaver,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Bousie, 

d.  of  late  George  B.,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         29  June  1740,  m.  17  July  1740 
„     Katherine  ;  Mr.  James  Gillon,  advocate  29  June  1713 

„     Margaret  ;  Duncan  Lamont,  servant  12  June  1712 

„     Margaret  ;  Adam  Cockburn,  lorimer  "  9  June  1724 

„     Margaret  ;  Rev.  Thomas  Turnbul,  minister  6  Nov.  1726 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Robertson,  flesher  '       27  Feb.  1732 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Clark,  servant  24  Apr.  1748 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Bower,  weaver  28  May  1749 

„     Marion  ;  John  Millar,  shoemaker  28  Feb.  1727 

„     Martha  ;  Alexander  Edminston,  goldsmith  22  Mar.  1724 

„     Martin,     peutherer,    indweller  ;     Margaret    Donaldson, 

servitrix  to  William  Weir,  flesher,  burgess 

27  Apr.  1701,  m.  (S.  E.)  16  May  1701 
„     Mary  ;  William  Rodger,  shoemaker  14  June  17 17 

„     Mary  ;  James  Gray,  brewer's  servant  6  June  1735 

„     Mary  ;  Michael  How,  gilder  6  Sept.  1741 

„     Michael,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Paterson,  d.  of 

late  John  P.,  writer,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

29  Aug.  1708,  m.  16  Sept.  1708 
„     Patrick,  merchant  in  Stirling  ;    Katherine   Foord,  d.  of 

Henry  F.,  maltster  in  Newcastle,  now  in  S   E.  p.       17  Jan.  1725 
„     Richard,  servitor  to  William   M'Millan,  flesher,  burgess  ; 

Agnes     Marishall,     servitrix    to    Walter     Strachan, 

flesher,  burgess,  both  in  N.  K.  13  May  1705 

„     Samuel,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Irvine,  d.  of  late 

Doctor  Arthur  L  in  Aberdeen,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  16  Jan.  1743 

„     Susanna;  Patrick  Haddoway,  baker  19  Dec.  1725 

„     Thomas,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  M'Taggart. 
„     Thomas,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Ruther- 

furd,  d.  of  late  John  R.,  merchant  in  Jedburgh,  now 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  5  June  J  720,  m.  6  July  1720 

„     William,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  M'Morran. 
.  Stewart  (Steuart,   Stuart),  of  Allanbank,  John,  Esq.,  in  S.  E. 
p.  ;   Mrs.   Margaret  Smith,  d.  of  Thomas  S.,  Esq.  of 
Boulon?,  now  in  Touch  in  par.  of    .     .     .  30  Sept.  1750 

„  of  Ballachin,  Charles,  younger,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs. 
Grizell  Mercer,  d.  of  Sir  Laurence  M.  of  Aldie,  now 
in  S.  E.  p.  2'/  Sept.  1719 


520  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.       [1701-1750, 

Stewart  (Steuart,  Stuart)  of  Ballachin,  Patrick,  younger  ;  Mrs. 

Christian  Menzies,  d.  of  late  Sir  Alexander  M.  of  Ween 

22  Feb.  171 3 
„     of  Blackball,  Sir  Micbael,  advocate,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;   Mrs. 
Helenora  Houstoun,  d.  of  late  Sir  Jobn  H.  of  tbat 
Ilk,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  £\  :  is.         4  June  1738 

„     Lady  Henrietta;  William  Glencairn  20  Feb.  1704 

„     Lady  Margaret  ;  Mr.  John  Clerk  of  Pennycook  23  Feb.  1701 

„     Adam,  vvigmaker,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Ronald- 
son,  d.  of  late  John  R.,  farmer   in    Pestounburn,  in 
Cranston  par.,  now  in  S.  W.  p.         2  Nov.  1712,  m.  27  Nov.  17 12 
„     Mrs.  Agnes  ;  Mr.  Robert  Bogle,  merchant  8  Mar.  1730 

„     Mrs.  Agnes  ;  John  Hathorn  of  Over  Aires  8  Jan.  1738 

„  Mr.  Alexander,  Professor  of  Music,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs. 
Barbara  Mercer,  second  d.  of  late  Mr.  William  M., 
writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  los.  6d.         9  Mar.  1740,  m.  23  Mar.  1740 

„     Alexander,  s.  of  John  S.,  mason  in    Norriston  in    Kin- 
cardine par.  ;  Jane  Brown,  d.  of  late  John  B.,  farmer 
in  Inverkeithing,  now  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.    8s.         20  Nov.  1748 
„     Alexander,  one   of  the   under   Clerks   of  Session  ;    his 

widow.     See  Jean  Smart. 
„     Alexander,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Wright,  widow  of 

Neill  M'Larran,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  28  Nov.  1714,  m.  16  Dec.  1714 
„     Alexander  (?  John),  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Smith,  d. 
of  late  Alexander  S.,  coachman  to  the  Earl  of  Bute, 
now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  8  Sept.  1745 

„     Alexander,   merchant,    burgess,   in    S.    S.   E.   p.  ;    Janet 

Laurie,  d.  of  late  Hary  L.,  writer    26  June  1709,  m.  16  July  1709 
„     Alexander,  tailor,  in  S.  W  p.  ;  Isobel  Oliphant,  widow 

of  David  Fife,  tailor,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  9  May  1731 

„  Alexander,  vintner,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Henrietta 
Livingstoun,  d.  of  late  Alexander  L.  of  Milnhills,  now 
in  S.  K.  p.  14  Apr.  1723 

„  Alexander,  workman  in  South  Leith  ;  Christian  Drum- 
mond,  d.  of  Robert  D.,  wright  in  Bousie  in  Perth 
par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  13  Dec.  1747 

„  Alexander,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet 
Stewart,  d.  of  John  S.,  farmer  in  Kincairn  par.,  now 
in  S.  E.  p.  7s.  6d.         i  Jan.  1744 

„     Alexander  ;  Janet  Stewart  1  Jan.  1744 

„     Alexander  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  M 'Queen. 
„     Andrew,  weaver,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes    Provance, 
d.  of  Robert  P.,  miller  at  Milnhall,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

27  July  1729,  m.  15  Aug.  1729 
„     Mrs.  Ann  ;  Master  Stormont  20  Jan.  1726 

„     Mrs.  Ann  ;  Professor  Colin  M'Lauren  8  July  1733 

„     Ann  ;  William  Kers,  shoemaker  15  June  1746 

„     Ann  ;  Edward  Inglis,  merchant  22  June  1735 

„     Ann  ;  William  Sands,  bookseller  2  May  1736 

„     Ann  ;  James  Young,  tailor  17  June  1739 

„     Anna;  Mr.  Alexander  Bruce,  apothecary  16  Sept.  1708 

„     Anna  ;  Mr.  William  Mure,  advocate  12  Feb.  171 1 

„     Anna;  William  Wilson,  shoemaker  19  Aug.  1744 

„     Anna  ;  John  Montgomery,  wright  3  Jan.  1748 

„     Anne  ;  Archibald  Campbell,  minister  2  Dec.  1716 

„     Anne  ;  William  Mitchell,  white  iron  smith  3  Apr.  1717 

„     Anne  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Findlator  30  July  1718 

„  Mr.  Archibald,  elder,  advocate,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jean 
Warrender,  d.  of  late  Sir  George  W.  of  Lochend, 
baronet,  in  S.  K.  p.  3°  Aug.  1724 

„     Archibald,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Aird,  d.  of  late 

Adam  A.  of  Cakrine  (Catrine),  now  in  S.  E.  p.  21  Nov.  1731 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  521 

Stewart  (Steuart,  Stuart),  Barbara  ;  John  Williamson  15  May  171 1 

„     Barbara  ;  James  Warrock,  indweller  15  Apr.  1739 

„     Bethia  ;  Archibald  Wallace,  merchant  2  Sept.  1733 

„     Bethia  ;  William  Robertson,  limner  1  June  1735 

„     Bethia  ;  Mr.  James  Lindsay,  preacher  of  the  Gospel     21  June  1747 
„     Catherine;  Alexander  Minzies,  wigmaker  10  Dec.  1727 

„     Christian  ;  John  Smith,  shoemaker  30  Aug.  1717 

„     Daniel,  shoemaker,  in  the  par.  of  Little  Dunkeld  ;  Mary 

Rannie,  d.  of  late  William  R.,  indvv.  in  Peebles,  now 

in  N.  W.  p.  18  Sept.  1726 

„     Daniel,  smith,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jane  Campbell,  d.  of  late 

John  C,  farmer  in  Breadalbane,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

5s.         13  Apr.  1740 
„     Daniel,  writer  in  Edinburgh  ;  Agnes  Mitchell,  d.  of  late 

Thomas  M.,  portioner  of  Balcristy,  both  in  N.  K.  p. 

17  Aug.  1 701 
„     Daniel,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Charters,  d.  of 

late  John  C,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

4  Feb.  171 1,  m.  13  Feb.  171 1 
„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  William  Weir,  advocate  6  Jan.  1702 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Samuell,  weaver  19  Oct.  1701 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Malcolm  Lawson,  tailor  6  Aug.  1725 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Blaikie,  coppersmith  8  Jan.  1738 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Tully,  shoemaker  20  Apr.  1740 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  M'Donald  22  July  1744 

„     Elizabeth;  Lachlan  Johnstone  13  Jan.  1745 

„     Emilia  ;  John  M'Farlane  24  June  1744 

„     Mrs.  Frances  ;  James  Hamiltoun  of  Rose  2  Mar.  1707 

„     Francis,  wright  in  Bristo,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Gulline, 

sen  to  William  Scott,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  K  p. 

4  Aug.  1717,  m.  29  Aug.  1717 
„     Francis,    wright    in    Bristo,    in    W.    K.    p.  ;    Elizabeth 

M'Alpine,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Alexander  M.,  minister  in 

England,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  5s.         18  Nov.  1744 

„     George,    barber   and    wigmaker,    in    S.    K.    p.  ;    Isobel 

Strachan,  widow  of  Mr.   Henry  Laing,   merchant  in 

Leven,  in  S.  K.  p.  30  Mar.  1729,  m.  17  Apr.  1729 

„     George,  bookseller,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Anna  Edmond- 

stoun,  d.  of  late  James  E.,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  7  Dec.  17 12 

„     George,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Cessford,  d.  of  late 

James  C,  tailor  in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in 

N.  K.  p.  3s.  8d.         29  Oct.  1749 

„     George,    Professor  of  Humanity  in   the    University   of 

Edinburgh,    in    S.    K.    p.  ;    Jane    Duncanson,    d.    of 

James  D.  of  Gearsheach,  in  Dumbarton  par.  31  Oct.  1742 

„     Gilbert,  tailor,  in   N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Johnstoun,  ser.  to 

George  Mathie,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E,  p. 

29  Mar.  1730,  m.  14  Apr.  1730 
„     Gilbert,    writer   in    Edinburgh,  in    S.    S.    W.    p.  ;    Jane 

Denhame,  d.  of  James  D.,  tenant  in  Mortonhall,  in 

Liberton  par.  6s.         12  Aug.  1744 

„     Mr.  Hary,  s.  of  late  Sir  James  S.   of  Goodtrees,   Lord 

Advocate  ;  Mrs.  Antonia  Barclay,  d.  of  late  John  B. 

of  Killernie  23  June  1717,  m.  1 1  July  1717 

„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  Sir  Gilbert  Elliot  of  Minto  4  July  1718 

„     Helen  ;  James  Fairbairn,  poultryman  10  Oct.  1703 

„     Helen  ;  Robert  Duncanson,  tailor  20  May  1744 

„     Hugh,  ser.  to  the  Earl  of  Selkirk  ;  Isobel  Clerk,  d.  of 

late  William  C,  baiHe  in  Brechin,  now  in  S,  E.  p. 

5s.         27  Sept.  1 741 
„     Mrs.  Isobel;  Mr.  George  M'Kenzie  ,    9  Jan.  1743 


522  Edinburgh   Marriage  Register.       [i 701 -1750. 

Stewart  (Steuart,  Stuart),  Mrs.  Isobel  ;  Sir  Robert  Henderson 

of  Fordell,  baronet  2  Oct.  1748 

„     Isobel  ;  P^inlay  M'Kenzie,  indvveller  13  June  1730 

„     Isobel  ;  Charles  Cosh,  bookbinder  19  Dec.  1725 

„     Isobel  ;  Thomas  Williamson  29  June  1729 

„     Mr.     James,     advocate  ;     his     widow.      See     Margaret 

Cunningham. 
„     Mr.  James,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean   Linning,  widow  of 

John  Liddell,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

13  Dec.  1719,  m.  29  Dec.  1719 
„     James,  s.  of  late  William  S.  of  Bandough  ;  Mary  Manson, 

d.  of  George  M.,  barl^er  and  wigmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  22  May  1726 
„     James,  s.  of  Duncan  S.,  indw.  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 

Jane    W^alker,    widow  of    Thomas   Miller,    indw.    in 

N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         23  June  1745 

„     James,   advocate  and   town   clerk  ;    Margaret  Cunning- 

hame,   d.    of  Bailie    Hugh   C,   N.    K.,    N.    W.    and 

N.  N.  K.  9  Nov.  1 701,  m.  27  Nov.  1701 

„     James,    baker,   in   S.    S.   E.   p.  ;  Violet    Wilson,   ser.   to 

William  Lizars,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

12  May  [723,  m.  31  May  1723 
„     James,  chairmaster,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Dorothy  Duff,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  D.,  farmer  in  Tullimet  in  par.  of  Dunkeld, 

now  in  S.  E.  p.  6s.  6d.         16  Feb.  1746 

„     James,    cordiner,  freeman  in   Potterrow,   in    W.   K.   p.  ; 

Elizabeth  Williamson,  ser.  to  Adam  Brown,  bailie  of 

Edinburgh,  in  N.  K.  p.  15  Jan.  1710,  m.  24  Jan.  1710 

„     James,  cordiner,  indw.  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Ronaldson, 

d.  of  late  John  R.,  sailor  in  Leith,  now  in  S.  K.  p.     25  Aug.  1728 
„     James,  hatter,  in  S.  P2.   p.  ;  Janet  Steill,  d.  of  John  S., 

farmer  in  par.  of  Carmichell,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         7  Jan.  1739 
,,     James,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Cunninghame,  d. 

of  late  John  C,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.    14  June  J  719,  m.  3  July  1719 
„     James,    indw.    in    S.    K.    p.  ;    Janet    Stewart,    d.  of  late 

Daniel  S.,  farmer  in  Fortingall,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

15  Apr.  1722,  m.  I  May  1722 
„     James,  indw.  in   N.   E.  p.  ;  Katherine   Dickson,  ser.  to 

Daniel  Grant,  tailor,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  3  Aug.  1729 

„     James,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Brown,  widow  of  John 

M'Pherson,  printer,  in  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         i  Jan.  1744 

„     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Brown. 
„     James,  maltman,  in  W'.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Reid,  d.  of  late 

John  R.,  maltman  in  Dunfermline,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

17  May  1702,  m.  (W.  K.)  11  June  1702 
„     James,  merchant,  burgess  ;   Janet  Anderson,  d.  of  late 

John  A.,  farmer   in    par.    of   Inverkeithing,    now   in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  16  Dec.  1705 

„     James,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Mitchell,  widow 

of  Alexander  Muir,  musician,  in  S.  E.  p. 

7  Oct.  1722,  m.  26  Sept.  1722 
„     James,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Morison,  d.  of 

William  M.,  skinner,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

55.         3  June  1739,  m.  14  June  1739 
„     James,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Gardner,  widow  of 

John  Deans,  surgeon,  in  S.  K.  p.  18  Jan.  1741 

„     James,  younger,  merchant,  in  N.   N.   K.   p.  ;    Elizabeth 

Drummond,  d.  of  Adam  D.,  surgeon,  in  S.  K.  p.        17  Apr.  1737 
„     James,  ser.  to  Mr.  James  Anderson,  postmaster-general, 

in   S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Thomson,  ser.   to  the  said   Mr. 

James  Anderson  4  Nov.  17 16,  m.  30  Nov.  1716 


I70I-I7SO.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  523 

Stewart  (Steuart,  Stuart),  James,  schoolmaster,  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 

Margaret  Forbes,  d.  of  late  James  F.,  portioner  in 

Peterhead,  now  in  Canongate  par.   13  Nov.  1709,  m.  28  Nov.  1709 
„     James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Barbara  Smith,  d.  of  Robert 

S.,  indvv,  in  Peterhead,  in  N.  E.  p.  6s.  8d.         9  Apr.  1738 

„     James,  wigmaker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Corse,  d.  of 

late  Robert  C.  of  Corsebank,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

IDS.  6d.-       9  Nov.  1740 
„     James,  workman,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Spence,  widow 

of  Richard    Hamilton,    weaver   in    Musselburgh,    in 

S.  K.  p.  9  Nov.  1735 

,,     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Spence. 
„     James,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Lyle,  d.  of  Thomas 

L.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  13  Feb.  171 5,  m.  12  Aug.  1715 

„     James,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Penelope  Erskine,  d. 

of  David  E.,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  3  June  1744 

„     James,  writer,  in   N.   N.  K.  p.  ;  Alison  Rudiman,  d.  of 

Mr.  Thomas  R.,  Keeper  of  the  Advocates'  Library, 

in  S.  K.  p.  30  Aug.  1747 

„     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Bathie. 

„     Jane;  John  Riddell  11  Nov.  1739 

„     Jane  ;  Alexander  Gorie,  journeyman  weaver  5  June  1748 

„     Janet  ;  Malcolm  Hendry,  cordiner  4  July  1701 

„     Janet  ;  James  Campbell,  tailor  16  July  1714 

„     Janet;  Henry  Wilson,  candlemaker  12  Apr.  1716 

„     Janet  ;  James  Loudoun,  indweller  30  June  1719 

„     Janet  ;  James  Stewart,  indweller  i  May  1722 

„     Janet;   Daniel  P^razer  30  June  1732 

„     Janet  ;  Andrew  Clerk,  wright  5  Apr.  1733 

„     Janet  ;  John  Gill,  sergeant  i  June  1746 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  William  Dundas,  merchant  24  Mar.  1709 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  John  Couts,  merchant  15  Mar.  1730 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Mr.  William  Hog,  merchant  i  Oct.  1732 

„     Jean  ;    James  Sinclair,  one  of  the  soldiers  of  the  city 

guard  2  Apr.  1704 

„     Jean  ;  James  Dun,  tailor  i  Dec.  1728 

„     Jean  ;  David  Wylie,  merchant  23  Dec.  1731 

„     Mr.  John,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Forrester,  widow  of 

Hugh  Weir,  brewer  in  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p.  2  May  1714 

„     John,  chirurgion,  barber,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Kinin- 

mond,  servitrix  to  Sir  James  Justice  of  Creightoun, 

one  of  the  principal  Clerks  of  Session 

26  Nov.  1704,  m.  12  Dec.  1704 
„     John,  Esq.,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jean  Craich,  d.  of  the 

late  Laird  of  Duchrie  3  Feb.  1734 

„     John,  gardener,  in  W.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Fairweather,  d. 

of  late  John  F.,  mariner  in  Dundee,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

29  June  17 1 8 
„     John,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Catherine  M'Gowan,  d.  of  late 

Harry  M.,  sievewright  in  Clackmannan  par.,  now  in 

N.K.'p.  4s.  6d.         13  July  1740 

„     John  (?  Alexander),  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Smith, 

d.    of    late   Alexander  S.,  coachman  to  the  Earl  of 

Bute,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         15  Sept.  1745 

„     John,  indvv.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Rachel  Aitken,  ser.  to  Thomas 

Bowes,  writer  in  N.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         8  Apr.  1750 

John,  mason,  indweller  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Govein- 

lock,  d.  of  Alexander  G.,  mason,  burgess,  S.  S.  E. 

24  Dec.  1704 
„     John,   merchant,  burgess  ;  Martha  Wright,  d.   of  Alex- 
ander W.,  merchant,  burgess  11  July  1703,  m.  29  July  1703 


524  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Stewart    (Steuart,     Stuart),    John,    merchant,    burgess  ;    his 

widow.     See  Martha  Wright. 
„     John,  merchant,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Somer- 

vill,  d.  of  David  S.,  merchant  in  Glasgow,  for  present 

in  N.  W.  p.  25  May  1707,  m.  18  June  1707 

„     John,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Thomson,  d.  of  late 

Robert  T.,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K,  p.  los.  6d.         21  Jan.  1739 

„     John,  merchant,  in  S.   W.   p.  ;  Catherine  Wilson,  d.  of 

Walter  W.,  baker  in  Prestonpans,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

IDS.  6d.         2  Nov.  1740 
„     John,    servant    to    Mr.    James    Gregorie,    professor    of 

Mathematics   in   the    College  of  Edinburgh  ;    Janet 

Duff,  d.  of  late  John  D.,  farmer  in  Carnbee,  now  in 

N.  W.  p.  2  May  1703 

„     John,    ser.    to    Mr.    Archibald    Murray   of    Murrayfield, 

advocate,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Smibert,  d.  of  John 

S.,  tenant  in  Penicuik,  now  in  S.  W.  p.      4s.  6d.         20  Jan.  1745 
„     John,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Simpson,  d.  of  late 

Archibald  S.,  smith  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  E.  p.     5  Dec.  1725 
„     John,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Cant,  widow 

of  James  Donaldson,  merchant,  burgess 

16  Feb.  1707,  m.  6  Mar.  1707 
„     John,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  M'Gill,  d.  of  Robert 

M.,  weaver,  in  W.  K.  p.  12  May  1723,  m.  27  May  1723 

„     John,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Forrest,  d.  of  Richard  F., 

silkweaver,  in  S.  E.  p.  16  June  1723,  m.  12  July  1723 

„     John,  wigmaker,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Stark,  d.  of 

late    Rev.    Robert    S.,    minister  at   Stenton,   now    in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  S.  E.,  S.  S.  W.  9  June  1734 

„     John,  wigmaker,  in  S.  V\l.  p.  ;  Margaret  Tock,  d.  of  late 

William  T.,  barber  in  Edinburgh,  now  in  S.  W.  p.      2  Aug.  1747 
„     John,  wright,  indw.  in  N.   N.   K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Forbes, 

ser.  to  Robert  Brown,  vintner,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

10  July  171 5,  m.  II  Aug.  17 15 
„     John,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Murdoch,  d.  of  late 

John  M.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Dunblane,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

16  Nov.  1718,  m.  2  Dec.  1718 
„     John,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Henrietta  Forrest,  d.  of  late 

Thomas  F.,  tenant  in  W.  K.  p.        21  Jan.  1722,  m.  15  Feb.  1722 
„     John,  wright  in  Carcaldie  [Kirkcaldy] ;  his  widow.     See 

Katherine  Louchtoun. 
„     John,  writer  ;    Mary   Row,  d.  of  John   R  ,  indweller  in 

S.  E.  p.  14  Apr.  1706,  m.  29  Apr.  1706 

„     John,  W.S.  ;  Janet  Blackwood,  d.  of  Sir  Robert  B.,  late 

dean  of  guild  of  this  city  6  Apr.  1707 

„     John,  writer,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Marion  Robertson,  d.  of  late 

John  R.,  brewer  in  Canongate,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

24  July  1720,  m.  12  Aug.  1720 
„     John,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Tod,  d.  of  James  T., 

merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  9  Sept.  1722,  m.  12  Oct.  1722 

„     Katherine  ;  James  Glen,  wright  2  Apr.  1704 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Mathison,  merchant  7  Oct.  1720 

„     Katherine  ;  Colin  Glen  29  Dec.  172 1 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Ferguson,  headman  13  Dec.  1722 

,,     Katherine  ;  Alexander  Hadden  21  June  1734 

„     Miss  Lilias  ;  Williani  Cochran  of  Muirfield,  merchant     =;  June  1748 
„     Magdalen;  David  Kinnier,  journeyman  wright  26  Aug.  I75^ 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Thomas  Calderwood  of  Polton  31  Mar.  1735 

„     Mrs.     Margaret  ;     Mr.    John     Beloches    of     Innermay, 

younger,  advocate  29  May  1743 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Mr.  George  Gib,  minister  15  Apr.  1750 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,  525 

Stewart  (Steuart,  Stuart),  Margaret  ;  John  Baxter,  barber       2  Apr.  1704 
Margaret  ;   Patrick  Stewart,  merchant  22  July  1705 

Margaret;  Alexander  Brodie,  bailie  21  Oct.  1705 

Margaret;  Robert  Liston  6  Mar.  1712 

Margaret  ;  James  M'llfreish,  gardener  23  Sept.  1720 

Margaret  ;  James  Smith,  cordiner  13  June  1729 

Margaret  ;  Richard  Dawson,  indweller  2  Apr.  1738 

Margaret  ;  John  Manuell,  merchant  14  Jan.  1739 

Margaret  ;  Lewis  Caddell  14  Nov.  1742 

Margaret  ;  John  Moodie  1  July  1744 

Margaret ;  Edward  Fisher,  maltster  17  Apr.  1748 

Margaret  ;  Alexander  Cameron,  chairman  26  Aug.  1750 

Margert ;  Alexander  Cuningham,  W.S.  16  Oct.  1705 

Mrs.  Marion  ;  Mr.  Andrew  M'Dowall,  advocate  30  July  1727 

Miss    Marjory ;    Mr.     Matthew    Stewart,    Professor    of 

Mathematics  I'June  1750 

Martha  ;  James  Houstoune  2  Mar.  1702 

Mary;  John  Clark,  cordiner  30  Nov.  1705 

Mary  ;  Thomas  Lightbody,  merchant  27  July  1729 

Mary  ;  Robert  Brown,  tailor  lo  Aug.  1730 

Mary  ;  Thomas  Hutton,  wright  3  Nov.  1734 

Mr.  Matthew,  Professor  of  Mathematics  in  the  College 
of  Edinburgh  ;  Miss  Marjory  Stewart,  d.  of  Archibald 
S.  of  Catharin,  writer,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

;^3  :  3s.         20  May  1750,  m.  i  June  1750 
May  ;  Angus  M'Donald,  indweller  20  Nov.  1748 

Neil,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Yetts,  sen  to  Adam 

Murray,  baker,  in  N.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         23  May  1742 

Patrick,  feltmaker,  burgess  ;    Janet  Ramsay,  d.  of  late 

Mr.  David  R.,  minister,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  18  June  1704 

Patrick,  hatter,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Gillespie, 
d.  of  late  Henry  G.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

22  Mar.  1719 
Patrick,  hatmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Taylor,  widow  of 

John  Christie,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  8  Oct.  1727 

Patrick,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Margaret  Stewart,  d.  of  late 
Patrick  S.  of  Cairney,  in  par.  of  Chinmey  (?  Kenmay) 

22  July  1705 
Patrick  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Thomson. 

Rachel  ;  George  Heslop,  stabler  5  June  1702 

Rachel  ;  William  Elder,  servant  6  Aug.  1704 

Mr.  Robert,  one  of  the  regents  of  the  College  of  Edin- 
burgh ;  Margaret  Maxwell,  sister  to  John  M.  of 
Blaredarthill  25  Aug.  1706 

Robert,  cordiner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Eason,  d.  of 
David  E.,  cordiner,  burgess,  in  S   S.  E.  p. 

14  May  1727,  m.  8  June  1727 
Robert,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Millar,  d.  of  John 
M.,  weaver  in   Cottmuir   in   Dalmeny  par.,  now    in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         II  May  1740,  m.  13  June  1740 

Thomas,  mason,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Paterson, 
d.  of  Thomas  P.,  mason,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

6  Feb.  1709,  m.  11  Mar.  1709 
Thomas,  tailor  in  Portsburgh  ;  his  widow.     See  Barbara 

Begbie. 
Rev.  Walter,  minister  at  Ashkirk  ;  Mrs.  Mary  Duncan- 
son,  d.  of  James  D.  of  Garshiche,  now  in  vS.  S.  E.  p. 

9  Sept.  1750 
Mr.  Walter,  advocate,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Barbara  Scot,  widow 

of  Charles  Scot  of  Bavelaw  28  Aug.  1709,  m.  6  Sept.  1709 

Wilhelmina  ;  David  Maitland  of  Soutra  29  May  1748 


526  Edinburgh  Marriage   Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Stewart  (Steuart,  Stuart),  William,  s.  of  John  S.,  indw.  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Savage,  widow  of  Charles  Man, 
shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         18  May  1740 

„  William,  chairmaster,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Fairgrieve, 
d.  of  James  P\,  salt  waiter  at  Prestonpans,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  13  Dec.  1747 

„  William,  cordiner  in  Minnigafif;  Jean  Ireland,  d.  of  late 
William  I.,  tailor  in  Ayr,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

16  May  1725,  m.  24  May  1725 

„     William,   mason,   in   N.   W.   p.  ;    Barbara  Whyte,  d.  of 
Robert  W.,  carpenter  in  Kirkwall,  in  Orkney,  now  in 
_N.  N.  K.  p.  24  Jan.  1720,  m.  18  Feb.  1720 

„  William,  merchant  in  Dunkeld,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean 
Forrester,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Thomas  F.,  minister  at 
Kincairn,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  9  Dec.  1705,  m.  27  Dec.  1705 

„  William,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Brodie,  d.  of 
late  Captain  John  B.,  late  in  Tullibardine's  regiment, 
in  N.  W.  p.  I  OS.  6d.         8  July  1739 

„  William,  servitor  to  George  Dundas  of  that  Ilk  ;  Alison 
Ireland,  servitrix  to  Sir  David  Dalrymple  of  Haills, 
Her  Majesty's  Solicitor  11  Nov.  1705,  m.  18  Dec.  1705 

„  William,  servant  to  the  Earl  of  Dalhousie,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Fairholm,  widow  of  James  Stark,  silk- 
weaver,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  2  Nov.  1707,  m.  28  Nov.  1707 

„     William,  vvright,  in  N.   W.  p.  ;  Jean   Cockburn,  ser.  to 

Patrick  Murray,  in  S.  W.  p.  24  Nov.  1734,  m.  16  Dec.  1734 

Stilton,    John,    printer,    in    S.    K.    p.  ;    Jean    Gibb,    indw.    m 

S.  S.  E.  p.  15  Feb.  1736 

Stirk,  Katherine  ;  John  Anthonie,  tailor  15  Dec.  1720 

Stirling  of  Kippendavie,  Charles  ;    Christian  Douglas,  Lady 

Garvald  20  Feb.  1709 

„     of  Northwoodside,  William  ;  Margaret  Naper,  d.  of  late 

Alexander  N.  of  Kilcroich  2  Mar.  1707 

„     Alexander,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;    Jean   More,  d.  of 

James  M.  of  Lochfield,  in  par.  of  Doune         los.         4  Feb.  1739 

„     Mrs.  Ann  ;  Mr.  John  Erskine,  advocate  14  Dec.  1729 

„     Mrs.  Ann  ;  George  Kennedy  of  Romanno  24  Jan.  1731 

„  Archibald,  burgess,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Lyell,  d.  of 
late  Thomas  L.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Oldhamstocks,  in 
East  Lothian,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  7  June  1724 

„     Christian  ;  William  Young  13  June  1736 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Cowan,  journeyman  tailor  17  May  1747 

„  George,  wigmaker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Ross,  d.  of 
George  R.  of  Galstoun,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

12  Jan.  1718,  m.  23  Jan.  17 18 

„     Hugh,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Milln,  d.  of  James  M., 

merchant,  in  St.  Ninians  par.  28  Nov.  1736 

„  James,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Alison  Steill,  d.  of  late 
Patrick  S.,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

28  July  1717,  m.  15  Aug.  1717 

„  James,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Wyllie,  wddow  of 
James  Ker,  silkweaver,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

J  4  July  1723,  m.  2  Aug.  1723 

„  James,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Magdalen  Boyes,  d.  of 
late     .     .     .     B.,  writer,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

24  Oct.  173  r,  m.  27  Oct.  (?)  1731 

„  James,  servitor  to  William  Livingstoun,  late  Deacon 
convener  ;  Janet  Law,  d.  of  Matthew  L.,  maltman  in 
Kinghorn,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  2  Sept.  1705 

„     Jean  ;  Colin  Kirk,  W.S.  20  June  1715 

,,     Jean  ;  Robert  Leslie,  wigmaker  8  Dec.  1730 


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Stirling,  Mr.  John,  at  Forfar  ;  Elizabeth  De  La  Clouse,  d.  of 
late  John  De  La  C,  merchant  in  Forfar,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  6  May  1722,  m.  15  May  1722 

„  John,  farmer  in  Cakemurehall,  in  Borthwick  par.  ;  Jean 
Hay,  d.  of  late  David  H.,  tailor  in  Canongate,  now 
in  S.  K.  p.  17  Aug.  1712,  m.  15  Sept.  1712 

„     Lilias  ;  Colonel  Erskine  of  Carnock  18  Apr.  1725 

„     Mary  ;  Gilbert  Wills,  tailor  2  June  1726 

„     Rachel  ;  John  Whitlaw  of  that  Ilk  28  June  1724 

„     Mr.  Walter,  writer  in  Edinburgh  ;    Anna  Deans,  d.  of 

late  James  Deans,  late  bailie  in  the*Canongate  13  Apr.  1701 

„     Mr.  William,  W.S.;  Margaret  Cathcart,  widow  of  Robert 

Crawford  of  Craufurdston,  W.S.  19  Mar.  1704 

„     William,    workman,    in    S.    W.    p.  ;    Janet    Williamson, 

widow  of  Robert  Watt,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  15  May  1743 

Stobo,  Robert,  flesher,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Bessie  Syme,  d.  of 
John  S.,  merchant  in  Dalkeith,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

6  July  1712,  m.  24  July  1712 
„     William,    flesher,    indw.    in  N.    E.    p.  ;    Helen  Walker, 
widow  of  Andrew  Waugh,  flesher  in  S.  Leith,  now  in 
Canongate  par.  1 1  Aug.  1 706 

Stocks,  Agnetta  ;  James  Gray,  indweller  19  Nov.  1749 

„     Eupham  ;  John  Gibson,  indweller  4  Dec.  1748 

„     Margaret;  Alexander  Wilson,  flesher  13  Mar.  1726 

Stoddart  (Stodart,  Stodhart,  Stothart),  Alexander,  journeyman 
weaver,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.;  Elizabeth  SherrifF.  ser.  to  Mr. 
George  Foulis,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         3  Dec.  1749 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Samuel  Shaw,  servant  23  May  1708 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Crawford,  merchant  17  Oct.  1731 

„     Janet  ;  James  Yooll,  indweller  26  Apr.  1739 

„  John,  s.  of  George  S.,  maltman  in  Cupar- P'ife,  now  m 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Monorgan,  d.  of  Patrick  M.,  farmer 
in  Ceres,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  19  Apr.  17 19,  m.  30  Apr.  17 19 

„  John,  s.  of  late  Alexander  S.,  merchant  in  Perth,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Ackfoord,  d.  of  late  Thomas 
A.,  smith  in  Etelston,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  24  Mar.  1728 

„  John,  glover,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Lockhart,  d.  of  late 
James  L.,  farmer  in  Lesmahagow,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

8  July  1722,  m.  3  Aug.  1722 
„     John,  glover,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Galloway,  widow  of 
William     Buchanan,     burgess     of    Edinburgh,     in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  5s.         26  May  1745 

„  John,  ser.  to  John  Syme,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Agnes  Chisholme,  d.  of  Archibald  C,  gardener, 
burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  21  Jan.  1711,  m.  16  Feb.  171 1 

„     John,  flesher  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Chisholm. 
„     John,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Forbes. 
„     John,    writer   in    Lanark  ;    Katherine    Dick,    d.    of  late 
Captain  Andrew  D.,  late  Steward  of  Orkney 

9  Feb.  1701,  m.  28  Feb.  1701 
„     Margaret  ;  George  Gillies,  workman  19  Apr.  1705 

Stohhill,  Laird  of.     See  Turnbull. 

Stork,  William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Robertson,  d.  of 
late  Francis  R.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Rannie,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  12  Dec.  1725 

Stormont,  Master  of,  David,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Ann  Stewart, 
d.  of    .     .     .     S.  of  Indernittie,  in  S.  K.  p. 

2  Jan.  1726,  m.  20  Jan.  1726 

Storie  (Storrie,  Story),  Ann  ;  Mr.  Robert  Wright,  student      25  May  1714 

„     Hugh,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  [entry  begun,  but  deleted]         4  Nov.  1722 

„     Isobel;  Henry  Sandys,  journeyman  shoemaker  31  Dec.  1749 


528  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Storie (Storrie,  Story),  James,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.;  Agnes  Hill, 
d.  of  John  H.,  sailor  in  par.  of  Carridden,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

II  Feb.  1733,  "1-  16  Mar.  1733 
„     James,  indw.  in  S.   S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Shillielaw,  ser.  to 

James  Scot,  writer,  in  N,  N.  K.  p.  10  Nov.  1734 

„     Marjory  ;  John  Bennet,  cordiner  9  Oct.  1716 

„     William,   upholsterer,  burgess  ;    Agnes   Simpson,   d.   of 
late  John  S.,  tailor  in  Newbattle,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

14  May  1704 
.,     William,  upholsterer,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Steel, 
widow   of  Archibald    Crawford,    baker,    burgess,    in 
N.  E.  p.  25  June  1727,  m.  13  July  1727 

Stove,  Margaret  ;  John  Don  10  June  1705 

Strachan  (Strauchan),  Alexander,  indweller  in  S.  S.  F.  p.  ; 
Anna  Douglas,  d.  of  late  George  D.,  indweller  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  20  Mar.  1709,  m.  15  Apr.  1709 

„     Mrs.  Ann  ;  Mr.  John  Poison  14  Apr.  1730 

„     Ann;  Richard  Johnstoun  27  Sept.  1715 

„     Ann  ;  David  Christison,  servant  9  Nov.  1746 

„     Barbara  ;  James  Robertson,  cordiner  15  June  1739 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Riddoch,  shoemaker  17  May  1724 

„     Florence  ;  John  Bruce,  indweller  15  May  1712 

„     Grizel  ;  Mr.  Francis  Farquharson  11  Aug.  1734 

„     Helen  ;  William  Gordon,  dyer  19  Dec.  1742 

„     Isobel  ;  Mr.  Henry  Laing  16  Dec.  1722 

„     Isobel;  George  Stewart,  barber  17  Apr.  1729 

„     Isobel  ;  David  Wood  \o  Feb,  1734 

„     James,   soldier  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh  ;    Elizabeth 
Donaldson,  widow  of  Edward  Cheston,  late  farmer  in 
Dunfermline,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.       29  June  1701,  m.  25  July  1701 
„     James,  tailor,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;    Elizabeth    Black,  d.  of  late 
David  B.,  in  Alloway,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

9  Sept.  17 16,  m.  19  Oct.  1 7 16 
„     Janet  ;  Andrew  Moffat,  servant  16  May  1703 

„     Janet:  Robert  Neilson,  tailor  23  Nov.  1705 

„     Janet;  Robert  Thomson,  flesher  29  Sept.  1727 

„  John,  s.  of  Walter  S.,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Bessie  Thomson,  ser.  to  the  said  Walter  Strachan,  in 
N.  K.  p.  15  Feb.  1730 

„  John,  baker,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Haigs,  d.  of 
late  William  H.,  schoolmaster  in  Carrington,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  28  June  1713,  m.  31  July  1713 

„     John,  glover,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Naper,  widow  of  James 

M'Kenlay,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  15  Nov.  1730,  m.  23  Nov.  1730 

„     John,  smith,  in  N.  E.    p.  ;    Agnes  Todd,  ser.   to   John 

Downie,  dancing-master,  in  N.  E.  p.  15  May  1743 

„  John,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Hopkirk,  d.  of 
William  H.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

14  Aug.  1709,  m.  I  Sept.  1709 
„     Joseph,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Wardlaw,  d.  of  Rev. 
James  W.  of  Luscar,  minister  at  Dunfermline 

I2S.         7  May  1738 
„     Joseph,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth  Glass,  d.  of 

late  Alexander  G.,  W.S.,  in  N.  K.  p.  4  Mar.  1744 

„     Margaret;  Thomas  Heugh,  cordiner  23  June  1715 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Gardner,  indweller  28  Dec.  1716 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Robertsone,  servant  17  Nov.  1720 

„     Marjory  ;  Gilbert  Mitchell,  indweller  13  June  1718 

„  Patrick,  shoemaker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  M'Kellar,  d.  of 
Daniel  M.,  farmer  in  Cardross  par.,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

22  Nov.  1 7 19,  m.  II  Dec.  17 19 


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Strachan  (Strauchan),  Richard,  writer  ;  Katherine  Hoag,  d.  of 
late  Thomas  B.,  brewer,  burgess,  N.  E.,  S.  S.  E., 
S.  W.  23  Nov.  1701,  m.  II  Dec.  1701 

„  Richard,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Cleiland,  d. 
of  late  Mr.  George  C,  sometime  minister  at  Shotts, 
now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  16  May  1714 

„     Richard,  writer,  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Cleiland. 
„     Robert,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Esdale,  widow 

of  John  Anderson,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  14  July  1734 

„     Sarah  ;  James  Dafif,  skinner  5  Nov,  171 1 

„  Walter,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Bessie  Shaw, 
widow  of  William  .  .  .  ,  flesher  in  Musselburgh, 
in  N.  K.  p.  21  Mar.  1725 

„  William,  servitor  to  Adam  Coudon,  baker,  burgess  ; 
Isobel  Burne,  d.  of  John  B.,  indweller  in  Liberton 
par.,  both  in  S.  E.  p.  20  May  1705 

Straiten,  Barbara  ;  Leonard  Thomson,  hatter  28  Sept.  1729 

Strang,  Janet  ;  John  Main,  armourer  8  June  1738 

Strathearn  (Straithairn),   John,  barber,   burgess  ;    his   widow. 

See  Janet  Lawson. 
Strathmore  and  Kinghorn,  Earl  of,  Charles  ;  Lady  Susanna 

Cochran,  d.  of  late  John,  Earl  of  Dundonald  25  July  1725 

Strathnairn,    Alexander,    merchant  ;    his  widow.      See  Janet 

M  cutter. 
Strathnaver,  Lord  William.     See  Lady  Helen  Sutherland. 
Straton  (Stratton),  Archibald,  watchmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.;   Isobel 
Gifford,  d.  of  Thomas  G.,  smith,  and  late  deacon  of 
the  hammermen,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

7s.  6d.         25  Nov.  1739,  m.  19  Dec.  1739 
„     Arthur,   barber,   burgess ;     Katherine    Arbuckle,   d.    of 

James  A.,  merchant,  burgess,  now  in  W.  K.  p.  9  Apr.  1704 

„     Mrs.    Elizabeth  ;     Mr.    Colin    Drumond,    Professor    of 

Philosophy  31  Mar.  1708 

„     Helen  ;  Daniel  Sutherland  5  Oct.  1721 

„  James,  wigmaker,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Clark,  d.  of 
late  John  C,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p. 

II  Nov.  1722,  m.  29  Nov.  1722 
„     Janet  ;  Jonas  Lillie,  turner  and  instrument  maker  16  Sept.  1709 

„     Jean  ;  Mr  John  Martine  of  Little  Aries  5  May  1717 

„     Margaret  ;  Archibald  Murray,  merchant  13  June  1708 

„     Rachel  ;  John  Grinlay,  tailor  21  June  171 1 

„     Robert,  wright,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ehzabeth  Wyllie,  d.  of  Mr. 

Patrick  W.,  preacher  of  the  Gospel  at  Perth,  in  N.  W.  p. 

30  May  1736 
„     William,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Hamilton,  d.  of 

John  H.,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  18  June  1727 

Stroak,  Alexander,  tailor,  s.  of  late  William  S.,  tailor  in 
Glammis,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hardie,  d.  of 
James   H.,  tailor  in  St.  Andrews,  now  in   N.   K.  p. 

20  Apr.  1729 
„     David,  weaver  in  Paul's  Work  ;  Katherine  Purdie,  d.  of 
late  William  P.,  in  par.  of  Midcalder,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

22  Nov.  1702,  m.  II  Dec.  1702 
„     Helen  ;  Andrew  Greig,  wigmaker  20  Apr.  17 10 

„     Jean  ;  James  Gib  22  Nov.  1726 

„     Jean;  Patrick  Merston,  cordiner  20  June  1731 

Stronach,  John,  journeyman  shoemaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Berry,  d.  of  late  Robert  B.,  shoemaker,  burgess  in 
Linlithgow,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  29  [lege'^  24]  Oct.  1742 

Stuart.     See  Stewart. 

Sturgeon,  Janet  ;  Daniel  Peddie,  indweller  6  June  1742 

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Summers,  Samuel,  s.  of  late  Alexander  S.,  tailor  freeman  in 
Canongate,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Skeen,  d.  of 
late  Thomas  S.,  sailor  in  Burntisland,  now  in  W.  K.  p. 

22  Oct.  1710,  m.  23  Nov.  1710 
„     Thomas,  owner  and  manager  of  the  glassworks  in  Leith 

and  Glasgow  ;  Helen  Oswald,  d.  of  late  James  O.  of 

Spittall,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  ^i         2  Oct.  1748 

See  also  Somers. 
Sutherland,  Earl  of,  William  ;  Lady  Elizabeth  Weemss,  d.  of 

late  David,  Earl  of  Wemyss  14  Apr.  1734,  m.  19  Apr.  1734 

„     Lady  Helen  ;  Captain  James  Colhoun  of  Luss  12  Apr.  1740 

„     Adam,  lastmaker,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Reid, 

servant  to  Alexander  Haig,  wright,  burgess 

31  May  1702,  m.  3  July  1702 
„     Alexander,  s.  of  late  Hugh  S.,  glover  in  Elgin,  in  N.  W. 

p.  ;  Katherine  Wilson,  d.  of  late  Charles  W.,  glover 

in  Perth,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  21  Mar.  1731 

„     Alexander,  cook,  indweller  ;   Janet  Weir,  d.  of  George 

W.,  cordiner  in  Portsburgh,  both  in  S.  K.  p. 

2  Feb.  1707,  m.  21  Feb.  1707 
„     Alexander,  cook,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Lauder,  d. 

of  late  David  L.,  farmer  in  Bruchton,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

14  Oct.  1716,  m.  2  Nov.  1716 
,,     Alexander,  cook  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Lauder. 
„     Alexander,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Waterston,  d.  of 

late  James  W.,  shipmaster  in  Pittenween,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

13  Nov.  1743 
„     Andrew,  W.S.  ;  Barbara  Guthrie,  d.  of  late  Mr.  John  G., 

late  W.S.,  N.  K.  p.  4  Oct.  1702,  m.  24  Oct.  1702 

„     Charles,  servitor  to  Andrew  Tennent,  vintner,  burgess  ; 

Agnes  Dalzell,  servitrix  to  Isobel  Abernethie,  widow 

of  Thomas  Inglis,  merchant,  burgess,  both  in  N.  K.  p. 

29  Sept.  1706,  18  Oct.  1706 
„     Christian  ;  Matthew  Montgomrie,  shoemaker  13  Dec.  1723 

„     Daniel,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Straton,  d.  of  John  S., 

skinner  in  Calton  24  Sept.  1721,  m.  5  Oct.  1721 

„     Daniel,    sergeant    in    Colonel    Stewart's    regiment,    in 

Captain  George  Sutherland's  Company,  in.  N.  E.  p.  ; 

Jane  M'Donald,  d.  of  Murdoch  M.,  glover  in  Wick, 

in  Caithness,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  29  Nov.  1747 

„     Daniel,   tailor,    in    S.    L.    p.;    Isobel    Birnie,   widow   of 

Alexander  Thomson,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  2  Oct.  1720,  m.  24  Oct.  1720 
„     David,  s.  of  late  Roderick  S.  in  par.    of  Latheron    in 

Caithness,    in    N.    K.    p.  ;    Margaret    Gairns    {sic)^ 

merchant  in  Montrose,  in  N.  K.  p.  14  June  1724 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Hislop  23  Nov.  1704 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Taylor,  flesher  23  Mar.  1729 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Gordon,  indweller  31  Aug.  1735 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Richard  Hay  27  May  1744 

„     Emilia  ;  James  Fordice,  writer  7  Dec.  1726 

„     Helen  ;  John  Hollins,  ship  carpenter  20  Dec.  1731 

„     Isobel  ;  Robert  Mathison,  millwright  11  Mar.  1750 

„     James,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Janet  Cruickshanks, 

res.  in  N.  E.  p.  26  Jan.  1729 

„     James,  periwigmaker,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 

Spence,  d.  of  Thomas  S.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 

23  May  1708,  m.  18  June  1708 
„     James,   ser.    to   Captain  George  wS.   in   Col.   De  Vilitas 

regiment,    in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Janet    Sutherland,    d.    of 
tailor  in  Wick  in  Caithness,  in  N.  E.  p. 

8s.         2  June  1745 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,  531 

Sutherland,  Janet  ;  Jarries  Sutherland    '      "  2  June  1745 

„     John,  coachman,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Smith. 
rc-,i  /"John,    cordiner,    in    N.  E.  p.  ;   Janet  Meikle,  d.  of  late 
o,r.-,;i  /je     John  M.,  farmer  in  Midcalder,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 
2£":  .vo'  6  Sept.  17 19,  m.  29  Oct.  1719 

^^  ;„  /John,  flaxdresser,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Katherine  Black,  d.  of 
late   Thomas    B.,    merchant   in    Linlithgow,    now  in;, 
S.  S.  W.  p.  22  May  1737 

r^S:v>     John  ;  his  widow.     6>(?  Jean  Syme. 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Chisholm,  baker  4  June  1708 

r    ;„     Robert,  s.  of  Robert  S.,  smith,  in  par.  of  Fowlis  in  Perth- 
,^:-;i  ;;       shire,  now  in  Woodhouselee  par.  ;  Helen  Frazer,  ser. 
1    \  ;  ,j       to  William  Lawson,  barber,  wigmaker,  in  S.  K.  p. 
'     ;j  .r  .  25  Oct,  1719,  m. -20  Nov.  1719 

,^  ;„ /Robert,  indw.  in  S.   K.  p.  ;    Helen    Monteir,  d.   of  late 
:/-  Gilbert    M.,    servant   in   the    Consergeory   house    in 

;      :  Camphire  (Campvere),  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

.'       '  .    •  7s.  6d.         18  Nov.  J  744 

„  Thomas,  ser.  to  Mr.  David  Dickson,  doctor  of  medicine, 
in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Wilson,  d.  of  Andrew  W., 
musician,  in  S.  K.  p.  2  Mar,  17 12,  10  Mar.  17 12 

„  William,  s.  of  late  Thomas  S.  of  Kean,  in  par.  of  Duffus, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Euphame  Eason,  d.  of  David  E., 
merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  29  Dec.  1723 

Sutof.     See  S outer. 
Suttie   (Suitie,    Sutie),    John,   flesher,   burgess,  in  N.   K.  p.  ; 

Geills  Cook,  d.  of  James  C,  baker,  burgess  of  Canongate 
k:  ■:  24  Feb.  17 12 

„     Margaret;  Archibald  Broun,  flesher  30  Dec.  1709 

„     Mary  ;  Alexander  M'Naughton  11  Nov.  171 5 

„     Mrs.  ;  William  Cuninghame  28  Apr.  1708 

Swan  (Swane),  Alexander,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Grizel  Forsyth,  d.  of  William  F.,. cordiner  in  Calton, 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  23  Aug.  1730,  m.  10  Sept.  1730 

"  .   „.  Alison  ;  Ebenzer  Bell,  frame  knitworker  i  Mar.  1716 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Mitchell,  cordiner  2  Jan.  1704 

r      „  .  Eupham  ;  Robert  Primrose,  surgeon  23  Sept.  1739 

„     George,  cordiner,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Ogilvie,  indw. 

in  S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.         23  Nov.  1740 

„     George,  cordiner  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Ogilvie. 
„     James,  ser.  to  James  Watson,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in;  -: 
S.  E.  p.  ;  Barbara  Hay,  ser.  to  the  Lady  Scottsloch, 
in  N.  E.  p.  ir  May  1712,  m.  3  June  1712 

.    ;„     James,  ser.  to  Sir  Harry  Seton,  baronet,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
i    ;:  Isobel  Reid,  d.  of  George  R.,  gardener  at  Clerkington, 

in  Haddington  par.,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.       4s.  6d.         5  June  1748 
"      „     James,  shipmaster  in  Elie  ;  Jean  Stark,  d.  of  late  Mr. 

David  S.  of  Kirklands,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  12  Jan.  1729 

„     James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Eupham  Nicoll,  d.   of  late 
Andrew  N.,  farmer  in  Largo  par.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 
y:.'.  17  Aug.  1718,  m.  4  Sept.  17 18 

„     Janet  ;  John  Watson,  peutherer  24  Dec.  1705 

„     John,  carpenter  in  London  ;  his  widow.     See  Ann  Ferguson. 
"."/  „     John,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Bennet, 
'  d.  of  Joseph  B.,  tailor,  in  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         4  June  1749 

.„     Marion;  George  Paterson,  merchant  16  May  1717 

„     Robert,  printer,  indw.  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Cicill  Bennet,  d.  of 

James  B.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  12  Aug.  171 1 

„  Robert,  elder,  printer,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  ArnDt,vvidow 
of  Hugh  Lin,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

28  Sept.  17 18,  nr.  17  Oct.  1 71 8 


532  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.      "[i7oi-i7$o. 

Swan  (Swane),  Robert,  wheelwright,  burgess  ;  Eupham  Play- 
fair,  servant  to  Mr.  Thomas  Rigg,  advocate 

13  Sept.  1702,  m.  2  Oct.  1702 

„     Susanna  ;  Robert  Cairns,  journeyman  Wright  13  Apr.  1740 

Swanson,  Janet  ;  Alexander  Anderson,  coppersmith  3  Nov.  1732 

Swanston  (Swanstone),  Helen  ;  Robert  Whitlaw,  smith         25  Mar.  1732 

„     William,  chairman,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Lilias  Chizholm,  d.  of 

late  David  C,  merchant  in  Thurso,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

7  Apr.  1734,  m.  19  Apr.  1734 
„     William,  chairman,   in    S.    K.   p.  ;   Janet   Innes,  sen  to 

Robert  Lethem,  baker,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.         4s.  6d.         i  June  1746 
Sward,  Margaret ;  John  Bell  10  June  1725 

Swinton  (Swintoun),  Ann  ;  James  Yorstoun,  cutler  8  Sept.  1734 

„     Anne  ;  Alexander  Heriot,  indweller  31  Jan.  1718 

„     Mrs.  Beatrix  ;  Alexander  Brown  of  Bassindin  3  Nov.  1706 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  Thomas  Slatter,  student  25  Aug.  1725 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Pollock,  mariner  27  June  1731 

^     Mrs.  Frances  ;  Mr.  Henry  Veitch,  minister  14  Apr.  1728 

„     Frances  ;  John  Fletcher  19  Dec.  1742 

„  George,  s.  of  late  William  S.,  freeman  tailor  in  Ports- 
burgh,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Smith,  d.  of 
William  S.,  hammerman  in  Dundee,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 
[this  entry  is  deleted]  21  Aug.  1743 

„     George,  tailor  in  Portsburgh  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Smith. 
„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  Captain  Francis  Charters  5  July  1702 

„     Helen  ;  Mr.  James  Gray,  merchant  30  Nov.  1709 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Professor  Dr.  John  Rutherford  11  Apr.  1731 

„     Jean  ;  George  Syme,  slater  23  May  17 14 

„  John,  s.  of  late  Mr.  John  S.,  sometime  minister  at 
Carstairs,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Minniman, 
widow  of  Alexander  M'Gill,  merchant,  burgess,  in 
S.  K.  p.  8  June  1712 

„     John,  mariner  in  North  Queensferry  ;    Margaret  Sten- 
house,  d.  of  late  James  S.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Burnt- 
island, now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  26  Feb.  1727 
„     Mrs.  Joanna  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Keith  16  Jan.  1732 
„     Martha  ;  William  Blaikie,  watchmaker                             13  Nov.  1726 
„     Robert,  s.  of  late  Sir  John  S.  of  that  Ilk,  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Mrs.     .     .     .     Rutherfoord,  d.  of  Mr.   Robert  R.  of 
P'arnally  [Fairniilie],  in  S.  E.  p.  2  Feb.  1729 
„     Robert,  saddler  in  Leith  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Cook. 
„     William,  tailor,  indweller  ;  Jean  Tinto,  servitrix  to  Bailie 
John   Cleghorn,  both  in   S.   W.   p. 

27  Oct.  1706,  m.  19  Nov.  1706 
Sword,  Elizabeth  ;  David  Caddell,  cordiner  13  July  1701 

„     John,  skinner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Lockhart,  d.  of  late 

James  L.,  brewer,  in  S.  W.  p.  8s.         25  Mar.  1739 

Syde,  Grizel  ;  William  Ross,  painter  19  Nov.  1749 

„  John,  skinner,  in  S.  W  p.  ;  Isobel  Watson,  d.  of  late 
James  W.,  farmer  in  the  par.  of  Fordoun,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  22  May  1720,  m.  24  June  1720 

Sydserf  (Sidserf,  Sinserf,  Sydeserf),  Alexander,  writer,  in  S.  W. 
p.  ;  Janet  Penman,  d.  of  late  Edward  P.,  goldsmith, 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  18  Sept.  1737 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Sivewright,  merchant  7  July  1707 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Rev.  John  Thomson  18  May  1729 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Scobie,  sawer  4  Nov.  1750 

„     Mary  ;  James  Gow,  servant  20  Dec.  1724 

Syme  (Sime),  Andrew,  deacon  of  the  masons,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Helen  Scot,  d.  of  late  William  S.,  regent  of  the 
College  of  Edinburgh,  in  S.  W.  p.  30  Nov.  1740 


1701-1750.]        Edinbttrgh  Marriage  Register.  533 

Syme  (Sime),   Andrew,   travelling  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 

Margaret  Smith,  d.  of  James  S.,  smith  in  Dunferm- 
line, now  in  S.  W.  p.  i  Mar.  1747 
„  Ann  ;  John  Watson  18  July  1725 
„  Ann  ;  George  Young,  journeyman  tailor  15  Mar.  1741 
„  Ann  ;  Charles  Anderson,  baker  13  Feb.  1743 
„  Bessie  ;  Robert  Stobo,  flesher  24  July  1712 
„  Christian  ;  Alexander  Cuthertson,  gardener  30  Aug.  1724 
„     David,  indw.  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Mitchell,  d.  of 

late  Alexander  M.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

los.  6d.         25  Mar.  1744 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Patrick  Hendry,  surgeon  31  Dec.  1717 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Baird,  merchant  30  Nov.  1735 

„     George,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Orock,  widow  of  John 

Kay,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  4s.         20  May  1744 

„     George,  slater,  burgess  of  Canongate  ;  Jean   Swintoun, 

d.  of  late  Mr.  John  S.,  minister  at  Cranshaws,  now  in 

S.  W.  p.  23  May  17 14 

„     George,  younger,  slater,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Johnstone, 

d.  of  late  William  J.,  merchant  in  Haddington  18  Jan.  1747 

„     Isobel;  David  Smyth  i  Mar.  171 5 

„     Isobel  ;  Andrew  Miller  21  Mar.  1718 

„     Isobel ;  Robert  Dalglish,  gardener  28  Nov.  1734 

„     James,  ser,  to  Mr.  William  Baddham,  dancing  master, 

in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Godsman,  ser.  to  Patrick  Keith, 

vintner,  burgess,  m  N.  E.  p.  12  Feb.  17 10,  m.  3  Mar.  17 10 

„     James,  writer,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Eupham  Duncan,  d.  of  late 

William  D.,  merchant,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  11  Feb.  1728 

„     Janet  ;  William  Donaldson,  skinner  12  June  1702 

„     Janet;  David  Millne,  tailor  5  June  1733 

„     Jean  ;  James  Drysdaill,  mealmaker  14  May  1704 

„     Jean  ;  John  Boyd,  servitor  24  Nov.  1709 

„     Jean  ;  James  Sharp  16  July  1719 

„     John,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Meliss,  d. 

of  Donald  M.,  elder,  drover  in  Coupar  of  Angus 

8  Feb.  1713,  m.  24  Feb.  1713 
„     John,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Hopkirk. 
„     John,  servitor  to  the  widow  of  Andrew  Adamson,  flesher, 

burgess  ;    Marion    Leith,   d.    of   late   Archibald    L., 

weaver  in  Lithgow,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

21  Oct.  1705,  m.  9  Nov.  1705 
„     Katherine  ;  James  Dalmahoy  3  Sept.  17 14 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Easton,  mason  6  Dec   1709 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Brown,  watchmaker  25  Feb.  1733 

„     Robert,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Peebles,  d.  of  late  John 

P.,  farmer  in  Corstorphine  par.,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

9  Aug.  1719,  m.  II  Sept.  1719 
„     Robert,    journeyman    shoemaker,    in    S.   W.    p.  ;    Jean 

Witheringtone,    d.  of  Richard  W.,  schoolmaster   in 

Leith  Wynd,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.         24  June  1750 

„     Sarah  ;  James  Bonnar  24  Mar.  1707 

See  also  Sim. 
Symer  (Symmer),   David,   peutherer,  burgess,  in   N.   E.    p.  ; 

Katherine   Douglass,   d.   of  late   Mr.  Alexander   D., 

minister  at  Coldingham,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

25  Mar.  1 7 16,  m.  4  Apr.  17 16 
„     Susanna  ;  Mr.  Robert  Dalgleish,  minister  18  Aug.  1723 

Symers  (Symmers),  Alexander,  tailor  ;  his  widow.    See  Marion 

Johnstone. 
„     Christian;  Dougal  M'Queen,  merchant  21  Jan.  1705 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Mitchell,  maltman  8  Nov.  1726 


534  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.       [1701-1750. 

Symers   (Symmers),    Thomas,   flesher,    burgess  ;    his  widow. 

See  Agnes  Steven. 
Symington    (Symentown,    Symontoun),    Christian  ;     George 

Lawson,  upholsterer  14  Dec.  1746 

„     Janet;  Robert  Campbell,  smith  6  June  1706 

,,     Jean  ;  George  Auchinleck,  merchant  25  Feb.  1709 

„     Jean  ;  John  M 'Arthur  13  May  1733 

„     John,  baker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Anderson,  d.  of  Mungo 

A.,  tenant  in  West  Fortune,  in  par.  of  Elshingford 

[Athelstaneford]  25  Mar.  1750 

„     John,  cooper  ;  ?  his  widow.     See  Janet  Couper. 
„     John,  upholsterer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Hart,  d.  of  John 

H.,  Wright  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  19  May  1728 

„     William,  elder,  in  Duddingston  par.  ;  Elizabeth  Milne,  d. 

of  late  William  M.,  merchant,  burgess  18  May  1701 

Taes,  William,  cook  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Todd. 

Tafts,  Eupham  ;  John  Scot,  indweller  21  June  1724 

Taillie  (Tayllie),  Helen  ;  William  Law  6  Sept.  1706 

„  Robert,  tanner,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Horn,  d.  of  late  Alex- 
ander H.,  smith  in  Week  of  Caithness,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

19  May  1728 
„     Robert,  tanner,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Meldrum, 
d.  of  late  John  M.,  grieve  to  the  Laird  of  Burntisland, 
now  in  Canongate  par.  3s.  4d.         11  Mar.  1744 

„     Robert,  tanner  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Meldrum. 
Tait   (Taitt)   of  Houden,    Mr.    William  ;    Jean     Livingstoun, 
widow  of  Alexander  Biggar,  brewer  at  GarnshaLl.now 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  29  Jan.  1710^  m.  30  Jan.  1710 

„     Agnes  ;  George  Midlemis,  cordiner  18  Apr.  1703 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Cowan,  armourer  25  Sept.  17 10 

„     Agnes  ;  Alexander  Duff,  armourer  23  Oct.  1718 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  Alexander  T.,  farmer  in  Bellfield,  in 
S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Dawson,  widow  of  Alexander  Touch, 
basketmaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  N.  W.,  N.  E.  6  Apr.  1735 

„     Alexander,   indw.    in    S.    K.    p.  ;    Catherine    Dempster, 

widow  of  Norman  Dorat,  vintner,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.       20  Dec.  1747 
„     Alexander,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Hay,  d.  of  Mr. 
Alexander  H.,  advocate,  in  S.  K.  p. 

27  May  1722,  m.  9  June  1722 
„     Alexander,  surgeon,  in  S.    K.   p.  ;  Elizabeth   Campbell, 

shopkeeper,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  19  Jan.  1-735 

„     Alison  ;  Thomas  Johnstoun,  tailor  4  July  1703 

„      \lison  ;  Thomas  Morrison,  wright  6  July  1721 

„  Archibald,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Anderson, 
servant  to  William  Hutton,  merchant,  burgess,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  5  Dec.  1708,  m.  24  Dec.  1708 

„     Bethia  ;  George  Marr,  glover  22  Sept.  1720 

„     Bethia;  Henry  Caigow,  journeyman  tailor  3  Apr.  1748 

„     Cassie  ;  Andrew  Miller,  journeyman  tailor  20  Aug.  1749 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Mortimer,  piriwigmaker  23  Dec.  \'Jo\ 

„     Elizabeth  ;  George  Livingstoun,  wright  8  Apr.  1705 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Patrick  Jack,  indweller  26  Nov.  1708 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Ross,  weaver  25  Dec.  1744 

„     Eupham  ;  William  Watson,  merchant  9  Apr.  1704 

„     Eupham  ;  John  Muirhead,  dyer,  journeyman  17  June  1750 

„  George,  s.  of  George  T  ,  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Wood,  d.  of  John  W.,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p. 

28  Oct.  1716,  m.  16  Nov.  1716 
„     Isobel  ;  William  Turnbull,  printer  3  Sept.  1704 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Broun,  merchant  8  Sept.  1707 


1701-1750]       Edinburgh  Marrias^e  Register.  535 

Tait  (Taitt),  Isobel  ;  Robert  Bannatyne,  smith  28  Nov.  17 19 

„     Isobel  ;  Robert  Bannatyne,  smith  3  Dec.  1719 

„     James,  cordiner,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Watson, 
c  d.  of  late  Robert  W.,  farmer  in  Culross,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

13  May  1705 
„     James,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Sibilla  Broun,  d.  of  late 

James  B.,  tailor,  burgess  of  Canongate,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

18  Feb.  171 1,  m.  14  Mar.  171 1 
„     James,  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Lawson,  d.  of  Patrick 

L.,  late  deacon  of  the  weavers,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  20  Aug.  1749 

Cj„     Janet  ;  William  Mitchelson,  wright  19  Jan.  1707 

:    „     Janet;  James  Eraser  5  Feb.  1707 

t  :„     Janet  ;  James  Colhoun,  printer  4  Nov.  1744 

„     Mr.  John,  minister  at  Kilbucho  ;  Katherine  Young,  d.  of 
^.    ;  late  Thomas  Y.,  merchant,  burgess  3  Jan.  1703 

Jr  „     John,  peutherer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hogg,  d.  of  late 
James  H.,  schoolmaster  in  Falkirk,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

23  Sept.  1750 
„     John,  staymaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Jamison,  d.  of 

late  George  J.,  candlemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.        7s.         12  Mar.  1738 
;     „     Margaret  ;  James  Steill,  shoemaker  17  June  1715 

„     Rachel  ;  James  Brown,  staymaker  11  Oct.  1747 

„     Robert,  tenant  in  Glen  in  par.  of  Traquair,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Janet  Linton,  shopkeeper,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

los.  6d.         15  Feb,  1741 
„     Thomas,  shoemaker  in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Chrystison,  d.  of  late  Patrick  C.,  litster,  in  N.  E.  p. 

6  Jan.  1717,  m.  24  Jan.  1717 
„     William,    merchant   in   Fethan,    in    par.    of  Tracquair  \ 
Elizabeth    Wedderburn,    widow    of    James    Bunkle, 
saddler,  in  S.  W.  p.  7s.  6d.         7  Jan.  1739 

„     William,    merchant,   burgess  ;   his  widow.      See    Isobel 

Fleming. 
„     William,  workman  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Henderson. 
Talant,  William,  silkweaver,  indweller  ;  Jean  Mitchell,  d.  of 
late  Robert  M.,  tailor,  indweller,  both  in  S.  W.  p. 

24  Mar.  1706,  m.  19  Apr.  1706 
Tali,  Agnes  ;  David  Eason  25  wSept.  1701 

Tallie,  Margaret  ;  James  Spitle,  servant  28  Jan.  1709 

Tanno,  Janet  ;  Matthew  Murray,  candlemaker  29  Nov.  1747 

Tansh,  ^neas,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Dumbar,  d.  of 
late  Thomas  D.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

19  Feb.  1721,  m.  28  Feb.  1721 
Tarbet  (Tarbett,  Tarbit,  Tarbitt),  Lord,  George  ;  Mrs.  Isobel 

Gordon,  d.  of  Sir  Williani  G.  of  Invergordon,  baronet, 

in  N.  N.  K.  p.  21  June  1724 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Herriot,  shoemaker  18  June  17 19 

„     George,  cordiner,  indweller  ;  Christian  Smith,  d.  of  late 

John  S.,  pipemaker  in  Leith,  both  in  S.  W.  p. 

6  July  1707,  m.  ]  Aug.  1707 
„     Helen  ;  Peter  Grant  7  Apr.  1702 

„     James,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Bone,  widow  of 

John  Smith,  sergeant  in  Edinburgh  Castle  26  Jan.  1724 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Forrest  26  June  1712 

„     Katherine;  David  Marshell  '  24  Apr.  1707 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Brand,  watchmaker  23  Nov.  1711 

„     Robert,  ser.  to  Colonel  Robert  Keith,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes 

Finlay,  d.  of  late  William  F.,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p. 

28  Apr.  1717,  m.  23  May  1717 
:„     Thomas,  workman,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Young,  d.  of 

Thomas  Y.,  indw.  in  W.  K.  p.  28  June  1730 


53^  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Tarras  (Tarrass),  David,  ser.  to  Mr.  Robert  Montgomrie, 
present  dean  of  guild,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Wright, 
d.  of  late  Walter  W.,  barber  in  Queensferry,  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.         6  May  1750 

„  John,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Aber- 
crombie,  servant  to  Ronald  Campbell,  W.S. 

6  Dec.  [701,  m.  30  Dec.  1701 
Tarrell,  Mr.  William,  s.  of  Laurence  T.  of  Scatsty  in  Zeatland, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Spalding,  d.  of  late  Mr. 
John  S.,  surgeon  in  Kirkcudbright,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

16  Apr.  1 7 10,  m.  27  Apr.  1710 
Tascar,  Martha  ;  Joseph  Whyt,  flesher  5  P>b.  1702 

Tavendale,  Mary  ;  William  Sheels,  tailor  19  June  1730 

Taylor  (Taillour,  Tayler,  Tayller,  Taylour,  Taylzior),  Agnes  ; 

James  Smeall,  tailor  30  Nov.  17 16 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Small,  tailor  30  Dec.  17 18 

„     Agnes  ;  David  Thomson,  tailor  2  Sept.  1725 

,,     Agnes  ;  John  Telfer,  tailor  31  Mar.  1728 

„  Alexander,  cordiner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Magdalen  Herron,  d. 
of  Archibald  H.,  late  deacon  of  the  cordiners,  in 
S.  W.  p.  "ows  6d."  8  July  1733,  m.  25  July  1733 

„  Alexander,  journeyman  saddler,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet 
Henderson,  d.  of  William  H.,  maltman,  in  N.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         8  May  1748 
„     Alexander,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Adamson, 
d.  of  late  David  A.,  merchant  in  Ferry  Port  on  Craigs, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  17  June  1722,  m.  3  Aug.  1722 

„     Alexander,     shoemaker  ;     his    widow.       See    Christian 

Adieson. 
,,     Alexander,   tailor,  in   N.    E.  p.  ;    Elizabeth    Bell,    d.   of 
Robert  B.,  tenant  in  Cummathin,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

25  Aug.  1717,  m.  5  Sept.  1717 
„     Alexander,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Shearer. 
„     Andrew,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Cunninghame,  d.  of 
late  James  C,  farmer  in  Lanark  par.,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

20  May  1722,  m.  13  July  1722 
„     Andrew,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Anna  Thomson. 

„     Ann  ;  David  Smith,  merchant  24  Dec.  1738 

„     Archibald,    indweller   in    Canongate  ;    his    widow.     See 

Elizabeth  Wallace. 
„     Barbara  ;  John  Clarkson,  merchant  29  Nov.  1747 

„     Christian  ;  Andrew  Forrest  14  May  1732 

„     Christian  ;  James  Edgar,  wheelwright  10  Oct.  1737 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Evander  Campbell,  tailor  9  Jan.  1721 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Gow  28  Mar.  1725 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Hepburn  28  June  1741 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Duncan,  journeyman  wright  27  Mar.  1743 

„     Eupham  ;  William  Michie  16  Dec.  1750 

„     George,  sailor  in  S.   Leith  ;    Margaret  Fyfe,  widow  of 

William  Aikman,  shoemaker,  in  N.  W.  p. 

5s.  8d.         4  Dec.  1748 
„     George,  tailor  in  Liberton  par.  ;  Jean  Reid,  ser.  to  Mr. 

Alexander  Falconar,  advocate,  in  S.  K.  p. 

21  Oct.  1722,  m.  30  Nov.  1722 
„     George,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Houston,  d,  of  late 

John  H.,  farmer  in  Caithness,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

8  Nov.  1730,  m.  24  Nov.  1730 
„     Helen  ;  Patrick  Stewart,  hatmaker  8  Oct.  1727 

„     Hercules,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Tocher,  indw. 

in  S.  S.  E.  p.  6s.         4  June  1738 

„     Isobel  ;  Andrew  Jellie,  tailor  22  Dec.  1713 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  537 

Taylor  (Taillour,  Tayler,  Tayller,  Taylour,  Taylzior),  Isobel  ; 

Alexander  Barclay,  tailor  26  Dec.  17 17 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Grey,  tailor  30  June  17 19 

„     Isobel  ;  Patrick  Steil,  tailor  i  Sept.  1723 

„     James,  brewer  in  Canongate  par.  ;  Agnes  Smith,  servant 

to  James  Lithgow,  merchant,  burgess 

2  Nov.  1 701,  m.  i^sic)  5  Sept.  1701 
„     James,  currier,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Home,  ser.  to  Alex- 
ander Scouller,  tanner,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

2  June  1717,  m.  28  June  1717 
„     James,  organbuilder,  in  S.   S.   E.  p.  ;   Joan  M'Dowall, 

widow  of  James  Large,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  i  Feb.  1747 

„     James,  W.S.  ;  Katherine  Menzies,  d.  of  Mr.  John  M.  of 

Cam  mo,  advocate 

26  Jan.  1 701,  m.  by  Mr.     .     .     .     Loudon,  6  Mar.  1701 
„     Jane  ;  John  Gregg,  dyer  11  Feb.  1739 

„     Jane  ;  Cornelius  Douglas,  wright  25  Mar.  1744 

„     Janet  ;  William  Scott  15  July  1707 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Pringle,  tailor  i  Mar.  1709 

„     Janet  ;  Andrew  Mathison,  sailor  19  Aug.  1709 

„     Janet  ;  John  Robertson,  glover  10  Oct.  1724 

„     Jean  ;  John  Rankin,  weaver  2  June  1713 

„     Jean  ;  William  Falconer,  wigmaker  26  Feb.  1730 

„     Jean  ;  James  Christie,  merchant  8  Sept.  1734 

„     John,  s.  of  late  John  T.,  merchant,  burgess  of  Kirkwall, 

now  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Watson,  ser.  to  William  Scot, 

wright,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  20  May  171 1,  m.  15  June  171 1 

„     John,    doctor   of  medicine,    in    N.    W.    p.  ;    Mrs.    Jean 

Campbell,  d.  of  late  James  C,  Esq.,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

2  Mar.  1729 
„     John,  flesher,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Sutherland,  d.  of 

late  Andrew  S.,  indw.  in  Canongate  23  Mar.  1729 

„     John,  founder,  indw.  in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Alison  Allan, 

ser.  to  Mr.  Alexander  Paterson,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p. 

10  May  1713,  rn-  10  June  1713 
„     John,  merchant  in  the  Coltbridge,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 

Robertson,  d.  of  Daniel  R.,  embroiderer,  iDurgess,  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  19  Mar.  17 10,  m.  20  Apr.  1710 

„     John,   merchant,   burgess,   in    N.    N.    K.    p.  ;    Susanna 

Colvill,  d.  of  late  John  C,  cordiner  in  Portsburgh,  in 

W.  K.  p.  23  Feb.  1718,  m.  20  Mar.  1718 

„     John,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Anna  Harlaw. 
„     John,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Meek. 
„     John,  tailor  in  Canongate  ;  Katherine  Allan,  d.  of  late 

David  A.,  farmer  in  Wintoun,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

25  May  1701,  m.  17  June  1701 
„     John,  tailor,  indweller,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Touch, 

servant  to  Mr.  John  Buchan,  advocate,  merchant,  in 

N.  E.  p.  31  May  1702,  m.  2  July  1702 

„     John,  tailor,  burgess  ;    Katherine  Stenhouse,  d.  of  late 

Robert  S.,  farmer  in  Falkland,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

I  June  1707,  m.  24  June  1707 
„     John,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Marjory  Vert,  d.  of  John  V., 

smith  in  Leith,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  30  Sept.  1733 

„     Katharine  ;  John  Salmond,  servant  8  Feb.  1702 

„     Lilias  ;  John  Greig,  merchant  16  Feb.  1724 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Paton,  servant  12  June  171 1 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  M'Farquhar,  excise  officer  13  July  1727 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Bonnar,  indweller  2  Sept.  1750 

„     Marion  ;  James  Somervell,  merchant  27  May  1744 

„     Mary  ;  John  Gardner,  shoemaker  6  July  1722 


§38  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Taylor  (Taillour,  Tayler,  Tayller,  Taylour,   Taylzior),  Mary  ; 

Alexander  Gray,  servant  12  Mar.  1749 

„     Mungo,    servitor     to     John     Young,     brewer ;     Agnes 
Henderson,   d.   of  late  John    H.,    skipper  in    Ferry- 
Port  on  Craig,  both  in  S.  W.  p.       26  May  1706,  ni.  '21  June  1706 
„     Robert,  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Byres,  widow  of  Adam 
joVi  Heriot,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  30  Nov.  1718,  m.  26  Dec.  1718 

„  Robert,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Magdalene  M'Kerter, 
widow  of  Robert  Aitken,  of  H.M.  Artillery,  now  in 
W-  K.  p.  25  July  1725,  m.  12  Aug.  1725 

„  William,  s.  of  John  T.,  farmer  in  Cairnie  in  par.  of 
XVI  Meffen,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Gib,  d.  of  late  John  G., 

cordiner,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  1 1  Nov.  1733 

„  William,  chairman  ;  his  widow.  See  Margaret  Marshall. 
10^,:  William,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Reid,  servitor 
<,£,':  to  William  Law,  merchant,  burgess  9  May  1703 

;.;'v-    William,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ellinor  Wake,  d.  of 
\-.\;  late    George    W.,    merchant    in     Berwick,    now    in 

CG^:  N.  N.  K.  p.  10  Dec.  1721,  m.  26  Dec.  1721 

J-'>M     William,  smith,  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Janet   Begbie,  sen  to 
f  James  Cleiland,  late  bailie,  in  S.  K.  p. 

24  Apr.  17 1 5,  m.  20  May  171 5 
„     William,  smith,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Marjory  Sanders, 
widow  of  Duncan  M'Kenzie  indw,  in  N.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.         I  July  1739 
„     William,   tailor,  in    S.    S.    E.   p.      Janet    Barrie,   ser.   to 
Thomas  Lethime,  smith,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

17  Apr.  1720,  m.  12  May  1720 
„     William,    tailor,    in   N.   E.   p.  ;    Margaret    Kelso,    d.   of 
William     K.,    indw.    in    par.    of    Wemyss,    now    in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  II  May  1735 

yvyf^  .William,  vintner,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Wat,  d  of  late 

Thomas  W.,  vintner,  in  vS.  K.  p.  .8  Aug.  1725 

„     William,  merchant ;  his  widow.     Sve  Katherine  Wat. 
Taytles,  Elizabeth  ;  James  Watt,  tailor  30  Sept.  1705 

Teibbitts,  Thomas,  smith  in  Causeysyde  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Johnstone,  widow  of  William  Turnbull, 
merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         8  Apr.  1744 

Telfer  (Tailfer,  Telfair,  Telfeir,  Telfoor),  Archibald,  ser.  to  Mr. 
James  Erskine,  advocate,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Glog, 
ser.  to  Mr.  Davidson,  goldsmith,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

los.  6d.         19  Nov.  1749 
„     David,   tailor,    in    S.    L.    p.  ;    Margaret    Logan,    d.    of 
Alexander  L.,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

15  Oct.  1710,  m.  16  Nov.  1710 
^  „     Elizabeth  ;  James  Waddell,  bailie  10  Sept.  1718 

„     James,  servant  to  Captain  Philip  Enster  of  Newgrange  ; 
Elizabeth   Heatch,  late  servant  to  the  late  Countess 
of  Kincardine,  now  in  N.  W.  p.        8  Nov.  1702,  m.  27  Nov.  1702 
„     James,  tailor  in  South  Leith  ;  Isabel  Keillor,  ser.  to  Mr. 
Robert  Alexander  of  Newton,  in  N.  W.  p. 

17  Nov.  1717,  m.  3  Dec.  1717 
„     James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Hammilton,  d.  of  David 
y  \  H.,  smith  in  Calton,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  25  May  1735 

'  „     Janet ;  George  Clerk,  merchant  3  July  1709 

--',j  .  Janet  ;  John  Morisson,  indweller  10  Oct.  1731 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  William  Hamilton  of  Earnock  15  Feb.  1712 

„     Jean  ;  Hugh  M'Intosh,  servant  28  Feb.  1703 

„  John,  s.  of  late  John  T.,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen 
Dalgleish,  d.  of  late  Robert  D.,  farmer  in  Belton, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  17  Nov.  1706,  m,  6  Dec.  1706 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Man^iage  Register,  510 

Telfer  (Tailfer,  Telfair,  Telfeir,  Telfoor),  John,  printer,  in  N.  ^^ 

K.  p.  ;    Margaret  Tweedie,  d.  of  Daniel  T.,  printer, 
in  S.  W.  p.  6s.  6d.        .26  Feb.  1738 

„     John,  tailor,   in    S.   W.    p.  ;    Agnes    Taillour,   widow  oif 

James  Smellie,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  31  Mar.  1728 

„     Katherine  :  John  Laing,  barber  10  Aug.  1730 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Arnot,  journeyman  mason  18  May  1740 

„     Marion  ;  Andrew  Murehead,  weaver  8  July  1709 

:.„     Mary;  Captain  James  Young,  shipmaster  19  Oct.  1740 

„     Susanna  ;  Patrick  Dickson,  tailor  26  Mar.  1704 

„  William,  ore  washer  in  par.  of  Sanquhar  ;  Margaret 
Heron,  d.  of  John  H.,  servant  to  the  Duke  of 
Queensferry,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  21  Apr.  1745 

„  William,  servitor  to  William  Hopkirk,  vintner,  burgess  ; 
Lilias  Lindsay,  d.  of  late  Allan  L.,  gardener,  in 
W.  K.  p.  13  July  1701,  m.  29  July  1701 

„  William,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Anderson, 
d.  of  late  John  A.,  farmer  in  Weems,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

12  July  1702,  m.  30  July  1702 

Temple,  Agnes  ;  Adam  Henderson,  baker  7  Nov.  1717 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Andrew  Tod  30  July  1732 

„     Jane  ;  John  Cuninghame,  merchant  5  Mar.  1738 

„     John,    baker,    indweller  ;     Margaret    Thomson,    d.    of 

William  T,  in  Colinton  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

II  May  1701,  m.  30  May  1701 
„     John,  baker  in  Dalhousie  ;  Jean  Muir,  indvv.  in  S.  K.  p.  23  Mar.  1735 
„     Thomas,  portioner  of  Linton,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Christian 
Sandi lands,    widow    of    Robert    Spittle,    wright,    in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  20  Oct.  1728 

„     William,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     5^*?  Katherine  Baird. 
Templetoun,  George,  servitor  to  Mr.  James  Boswell  of  Afflect, 
advocate,  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Auchincloss,  ser. 
to  Mr.  James   Grahame   of  ,  advocate,   in 

N.  K.  p.  10  Nov.  1717,  m.  28  Nov.  1717 

Tennant  (Tenant,  Tennent),  Alexander,  s.  of  Alexander  T., 
cordiner  in  Caltoun,  in  S.  L.  par.  ;  Nicolas  Drybrugh, 
servant  to  Isobel  Drybrugh,  widow  of  Robert 
Wallace,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  4  July  1708,  m.  30  July  1708 

„     Alexander,  shoemaker   in    Calton,  in    S.  L.    p.  ;    Isobel 

Meik,  d.  of  late  John  M.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  17  Jan.  1725 

„  Allan,  feltmaker,  indweller,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Chrystie,  d.  of  Patrick  C,  walker,  burgess 

22  Nov.  1702,  m.  10  Dec.  1702 
„     Allan,  feltmaker,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Spence,  indw. 

in  S.  E.  p.  ;  S.  K.,  N.  N.  K.   4  Oct.  1730,  m.  (S.  E.)  23  Oct.  1730 
„     Anna  ;   Robert  Marshall,  merchant  27  Jan.  1701 

„     Anne  ;  David  Frier,  tailor  26  June  17 19 

„     Charles,  s.  of  Allan  T.,  hatter,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Brown, 

d.  of  Robert  B.,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  19  Feb.  1727 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Charles  Craigie,  merchant  24  Apr.  1748 

;  „  George,  s.  of  Thomas  T.,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marion 
Beg,  d.  of  William  B.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Auchinleck, 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  29  June  1718,  m.  22  July  1718 

„     Mrs.  Grizel ;  John  Beugo  of  Cowhill  9  May  1742 

„     Jane:  Alexander  Carmichaell,  journeyman  mason  20  Dec.  1741 

'    „     Mrs.  Janet  ;  William  Walker,  writer  11  Mar.  1739 

„     Janet;  Mr.  John  Johnston,  schoolmaster  15  Apr.  1733 

„     John,  gardener,  in   N.   W.  p.  ;  Isobel   Lyon,  d.   of  late 

John  L.,  wright,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  25  Sept.  1726 

„     Marjory,  servant  ;  Patrick  Brimengen,  weaver  8  Aug.  1703 

„     Rachel;  Mr.  Robert  Godskirk,  writing-master  27  Jan,  1707 


540  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Tennant  (Tenant,  Tennent),  Thomas,  s.  of  Thomas  T.,  indw., 

burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Nicoll,  d.  of  late  William 

N.,  freeman  tailor  in  Linlithgow,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         4  Dec.  1743 
„     Thomas,    stabler,    burgess  ;    his    widow.      See    Agnes 

Gardiner. 
„     William,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  Master- 

toun,  d.  of  late  George  M.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

4  Apr.  1 73 1 
Tennoch,    William,   brewer   at   the   Craigwell,   in    S.    L.    p.  ; 

Margaret    Lawson,   d.    of    Michael    L.,   skinner    in 

Linlithgow,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  22  May  171 5,  m.  15  June  17 15 

Thin,    William,    s.    of    late    John    Thinn,    walker,    burgess  ; 

Elizabeth  Alison,  d.  of  Mr.  William  A.,  late  minister 

at  Kilbucho,  both  in  S.  W.  p.  28  May  1704 

Thoirs,  Gilbert,  writer  ;  Anna  Sochon,  d.  of  John  S.,  merchant, 

burgess  24  F'eb.  1706,  m.  13  Mar.  1706 

„     Mr.  James,  s.  of  late  William  T.  of  Muresk  ;  Mrs.  Janet 

Hay,  d.  of  late    Mr.    Alexander    Hay   of  Montain, 

advocate,  S.  S.  E.  10  Dec.  1704 

Thom,  Barbara;  Alexander  Gillespie,  smith  19  Oct  1746 

„     Edward,  farmer  in   Whitehouse,  in  Corstorphine  par.  ; 

Eupham    Mitchell,    d.    of    William    M.,   farmer    in 

Craigforth,  in  St.  Ninian's  pan,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

6  July  1718,  m.  23  July  1718 
„     Helen;  James  Boyd  7  Nov.  1736 

„     James,  apothecary,  indweller  in  N.  K.  ;  Jean  Hamilton, 

d.  of  late  Claud  H.  of  Lethem,  in  Avendale  par. 

29  Nov.  1702,  m.  (at  Strathaven)  31  Dec.  1702 
„     John,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Douglas. 

„     Margaret;  Alexander  Watt,  indweller  18  Nov.  1714 

„     Margaret ;  David  Gibson,  indweller  2  May  1736 

Thomson,  of  Charlestoun,  John,   in  par.  of  Balchristie  {sic)  ; 

Mrs.    Margaret    Paterson,    d.    of    late    John    P.    of 

Prestonhall,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  15  Apr.  1744 

„     of  Monthryve,   Mr.  John,   W.S.,  in   N.  W.  p.  ;    Rachel 

Brymer,  d.  of  John  B.  of  Edrom         9  Jan.  1709,  m.  28  Jan.  1709 
„     Adam,   s.  of  Andrew  T.,  brewer   in    Falkland,  now   in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Muet  (Mowat),  d.  of  Alexander 

M.,  weaver  in  Prestonpans,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

18  June  1727,  m.  4  July  1727 
„     Adam,  brewer  in  Canongate  ;  Margaret  I3oig,  d.  of  late 

Thomas  B.,  brewer,  burgess  23  Mar.  1701,  m.  10  Apr.  1701 

„     Adam,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Rachel  Meinzies,  d.  of  Mr. 

John  M.  of  Cambo,  advocate  4  Apr.  1708,  m.  28  Apr.  1708 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Ker,  perfumer  16  June  1709 

„     Agnes;  Robert  Edmond,  cordiner  20  Nov.  1726 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Welsh  3  Aug.  1735 

„     Agnes;  David  Brand,  baker  13  Mar.  1737 

„     Agnes;  Andrew  Bonnar,  merchant  12  Nov.  1738 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Stewart,  merchant  21  Jan.  1739 

„     Agnes  ;  Alexander  Thomson  9  Nov.  1740 

„     Agnes  ;  George  Peacock,  tailor  15  Jan.  1744 

„     Alexander,  s.  of  George   T,  W.S.,  in    S.  W,  p.  ;  Jean 

Riddell,  d.  of  William   R.,  farmer  in  Bothwell  par., 

now  in  S.  K.  p.  31  Oct.  1708 

„     Alexander,  s.  of  George  T,  tailor  in  Abbeyhill,  in  S.  L. 

p.,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Bernie,  d.  of  Patrick 

B.,  musician  in  Kinghorn,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

28  Sept.  1712,  m.  14  Nov.  171 2 
„     Alexander,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Birnie. 


1701-1750.]       Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  541 

Thomson,  Alexander,  s.  of  John  T.,  farmer  in  Cockpen  par.  ; 

Marion    Calder,  d.  of  John  C,  farmer   in    Pulkmet 

(Polkemmet),  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  13  June  1725 

„     Alexander,  s.  of  John  T.,  tailor  in   Kinghorn,  indw.  in 

S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Sanders,  shopkeeper,  in  S.  E.  p. 

8s.  6d.         24  July  1748 
„     Alexander,  armourer  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Lethem. 
„     Alexander,    baker,    s.    of    late    James   T.,    burgess    of 

Haddington,  now    in    S.   L.  p.  ;  Agnes  Calderwood, 

widow  of  John  Nasmith,  mason  10  May  1724 

„     Alexander,  brewer  in  Orchyardfield,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Janet 

Wilson,  sen  to  Henry  M'Millan,  flesher,  in  N.  W.  p. 

20  May  171 1,  m.  22  June  171 1 
„     Alexander,  gunsmith,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine 

Johnstoun,  d.  of  late  George  J.,  farmer  in  Edrom  par., 

now  in  S.  W.  p.  6  Aug.  1721,  m.  24  Aug.  1721 

„     Alexander,   gunsmith,    burgess,    in    S.    W.    p.  ;     Isobel 

Mackie,    widow    of    Robert    Fergusson,    indweller, 

burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  15  Nov.  1747 

„     Alexander,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Rae,  d.  of  late 

John  R.,  maltman  in  Stirling  4  May  1735 

„     Alexander,  indweller,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Sarah  Philp,  widow 

of  Duncan  Gray,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p. 

3s.  4d.         3[  Aug.  1740,  m.  18  Sept.  1740 
„     Alexander,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Thomson,  d.  of 

James    T.,    miller    in    Anstruther    Easter,    now    in 

N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         9  Nov.  1740 

„     Alexander,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Newbie,  d.  of 

late  James  N.,  portioner  of  Hawick,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5  Apr.  1719,  m.  23  Apr.  1719 
„     Alexander,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Ferguson. 
„     Alexander,  tailor,  burgess  ;  Agnes  Sloss,  d.  of  late  James 

S.,  merchant,  burgess,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

15  Sept.  1706,  m.  2  Oct.  1706 
„     Alexander,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Slows. 
„     Alexander,  tailor  in  Stevenhouse  [sic)  in  Liberton  par.  ; 

Isobel    More,    ser.    to    Mr.    John    Pringle,    W.S.,    in 

N.  E.  p.  29  Aug.  1742 

„     Alexander,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Plenderleith 

[d.  of  late   David   P.   of   Blyth   (deleted)],  widow  of 

John  Semple,  surgeon,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  8  Sept.  1734 

„     Alison  ;  William  Blackwood,  servant  10  Sept.  1704 

„     Alison  ;  James  Haistie  17  July  1724 

„     Mr.  Andrew,  minister  at  Mearns  ;  Janet  Cleland,  second 

d.  of  John  C.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.        los.  6d.         24  July  1748 
„     Andrew,  bailie   of  Portsburgh  ;    Helen   Bell,   widow  of 

James  Gilchrist,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

20  Mar.  1720,  m.  9  Apr.  1720 
„     Andrew,  founder,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Simpson, 

d.  of  late  James  S.,  skipper,  burgess  of  Dysart,  now 

in  S.  W.  p.  15  Apr.  171 1,  m.  30  Apr.  171 1 

„     Andrew,  gardener,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Haswell, 

d.  of  late  Thomas  H.,  brewer,  in  S.  W.  p. 

3  Dec.  1710,  m.  21  Dec.  1710 
„     Andrew,  ser.  to  Hugh  Wilson,  tobacconist,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Isobel    Hedderwick,  d.  of  Patrick  H.,  merchant,  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  9s.  6d.         25  May  1740,  m.  9  June  1740 

„     Ann  ;  James  Johnston  27  Mar.  1726 

„     Ann  ;  James  Witherspoons,  weaver  24  Nov.  1728 

„     Ann  ;  John  Walker,  writer  23  June  1745 

„     Ann;  Robert  Lighton,  journeyman  shoemaker  21  June  1747 


-^4^  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,        [1701-1750. 

Thomson,  Anna  ;  Alexander  Stalker,  cordiner  2  Nov.  171 1 

„     Anne  ;  Hugh  Hamilton,  writer  25  Nov.  1713 

.^"\,     Archibald,    ser.    to    Mr.    Andrew    Pringle,    younger    of 
Hening,  advocate,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jane  Eastoun,  ser. 
to  Mrs.  Margaret  Pringle,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.    5s.  8d.      28  Feb.  1748 
„     Barbara  ;  John  Dickson,  merchant  21  Nov.  1703 

„     Barbara  ;  Ludovick  Ross,  periwigmaker  i  Sept.  1706 

„     Bessie:  John  Strachan  15  Feb.  1730 

„     Catherine;  Donald  M'Martine  24  Aug.  1746 

'■^„     Catherine  ;  James  Gilliland,  jeweller  and  goldsmith       24  Sept.  1749 
„     Charles,   wigmaker,   in   N.    K.  p.;  Elizabeth    Hamilton, 
.  d.  of  late  William  H.  of  Lethem,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 
'^^^'^  ^^  4s.  6d.         21  Feb.  1742 

„     Christian  ;  Patrick  Steedman,  servitor  i  Apr.  1705 

„     Christian  ;  James  Irvine,  tobacco  spinner  15  June  17 16 

" '■  7,     Christian  ;  John  Reid,  tailor  10  Nov.  1723 

„     Christian  ;  James  M'Adoe,  shoemaker  23  Nov.  1725 

,,     Christian  ;  Thomas  Murray,  shoemaker  5  May  1734 

'-■',>     David,  s.  of  George  T.,  burgess  of  Perth,  now  in  N.  E. 
p.  ;  Helen  Young,  d.  of  late  Matthew  Y.,  mariner  in 
CcV'  Burntisland,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  10  May  1713,  m.  4  June  1713 

„  David,  barber  and  wigmaker,  in  N.  W.  p.  :  Katherine 
Knox,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Harry  K.,  minister  at  Bowden, 
now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  25  Aug.  1717,  m.  12  Sept.  1717 

„     David,  flaxdresser,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Dick,  d.  of  late 
George  D.,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.     "proclamation  stopt " 
^v  .  [this  entry  is  deleted]  los.  6d.         8  May  1748 

„     David,  flaxdresser,  in  S.  S.  E   p.  ;   Margaret  Wooldhave, 

ser.  to  Provost  M'Aulay,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.         29  May  1748 
w   \j,     David,  journeyman    flesher,  in  N.    K.  p.  ;    Agnes  Low, 

widow  of  James  Paterson,  in  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         7  Jan.  1739 

„     David,  indweller ;    Janet    Falconer,  widow    of  William 

Linklater,  brewer,  indweller,  both  in  S.  K.  p.  13  June  1703 

oo>\i^  'i  l!)avid,    merchant,    burgess  ;    Margaret  Linkiter,    d.    of 

late  Angus  Linklater,  skipper  in  Kirkcaldy  25  June  1704 

„     Daniel,  musician,  in    N.   N.    K.  p.  ;  Helen    Glen,  d.  of 
James  G.,  pipe  maker  in  Tranent,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 
£|v^i  .yj..  9  May  1725,  m.  8  June  1725 

„     David,  periwigmaker,  burgess  ;  Mary  Dalziell,  widow  of 
David  Miller,  barber,  burgess,  both  in  N.  W.  p. 
^f^\i  J  ;i^  ig  j)ec.  1703,  m.  I  Jan.  1704 

(.oq^,5.X)avid,    shoemaker,    burgess;    his    widow.      See   Agnes 
!>-\J  v?£i:  Thomson. 

, David,   tailor,   in   N.   E.   p.  ;    Agnes    Taylor,    widow   of 
'F*\  James  Small,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.       22  Aug.  1725,  m.  2  Sept.  1725 
David,    weaver,   burgess,    in    S.    S.    W.    p.  ;    Margaret 
Cowan,  d.  of  late  Ninian  C,  Clerk  of  Prestonpans, 
,/    now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.         20  May  1739 

David,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Blyth,  d. 
of  George    B.,    gardener    in    Corstorphine,    now   in 
"^-A  N.  K.  p.  29  May  1743 

Duncan,  s.  of  Alexander  T.,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen 
Cuningham,  d.  of  late  Edward  C,  gardener  in 
Portsburgh,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  "no  pawn"  20  Apr.  1729 

Duncan,  waterman  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Cunningham. 
Elizabeth  ;  David  French,  writer  22  Apr.  1703 

Charles  Welsh,  weaver  4  July  1703 

John  Callander  of  Craigforth  i  Feb.  1708 

George  Galloway,  flesher  11  Dec.  1712 

Alexander  Waddell,  peutherer  12  Mar.  1714 

George  Fairgrieve  11  July  17 14 


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1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  ^^^ 

Thomson,  Elizabeth  ;  Andrew  Reaburn,  gardener  28  Apr.  1715 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Paterson,  skinner  22  Mar.  171 7 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Paterson,  tailor  21  Dec.  1721 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Gray,  glover  26  Mar.  1727 

„     Ehzabeth  ;  William  Chalmers,  baker  9  Nov.  1729 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  William  Erskine  25  Mar.  1733 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Burd,  cordiner  14  Dec.  1735 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  Robert  Bell,  minister  7  Dec.  1740 

,5     Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  James  Barclay,  schoolmaster  9  Jan.  1743 

„     Eupham  ;  John  Inglis,  cordiner  11  June  1702 

„     Eupham  ;  Robert  Brodie,  weaver  26  Aug.  1739 

„     George    glazier,  burgess,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Jean  Dickieson, 

d.  of  Alexander   D.,  glazier   in    Cupar-Fife  ;  N.  E., 

S.  S.  E.  9  Apr.  1732,  m.  26  Apr.  1732 

„     George,  glazier,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Blakie,  d.  of  John 

B.,  wright  in  Dalkeith,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  S.  S.  W.       15  Feb.  1736 
„     George,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Slee,  ser.  to  Samuel 

Graham,  bookbinder,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  N.  E.,  N.  N.  K.  22  Feb.  1736 
„     George  ;  his  widow.     See  Ann  Slie. 
„     George,   soldier  in    the    City  Guard  ;  Christian  Dourie, 

widow  of  William  Pergillies,  weaver,  both  in  S.  S.  E. 

par.  4  Jan.  1708,  m.  23  Jan.  1708 

„     George,   soldier   in   the   City   Guard,  in    S.    S.    E.  p.  ; 

Margaret    Robertson,    servant    to    Captain    James 

Marjoribanks,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

4  Sept.  1709,  m.  20  Sept.  1709 
„     Grizel  ;  William  Lang,  glover  15  Jan.  1703 

„     Grizel  ;  James  Jamieson,  baker  3  May  1730 

^  „     Grizel  ;  William  Auld,  smith,  burgess  19  Sept.  1742 

„     Helen  ;  David  Mack,  tailor  20  Sept.  1741 

„     Helen  ;  William  Lauder,  staymaker  25  May  1746 

„     Henry,   gardener,   in  S.   W.  p.  ;    Isobel   Currier,  ser.  to 

Alexander  Campbell,  barber,  in  N.  E.  p.  4  Feb.  1728 

„     Hugh,    journeyman    weaver,    in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Margaret 

Watson,  widow  of  Daniel  M'Kain,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p. 

los.         26  July  1741 
„     Hugh,  weaver,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Burnet,  d.  of  late 

Robert  B.,  farmer  in  Kinross  par.,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

los.  6d.         21  July  174$ 
„     Isobel  ;  William  Grahame,  merchant  3  Dec.  1702 

,„     Isobel;  George  Frazer,  tailor  8  Oct.  1702 

„     Isobel;  John  Armstrong,  wigmaker  30  Nov.  1710 

„     Isobel ;  John  Wilson,  indweller  6  Nov.  1722 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Brown,  smith  8  Feb.  1732 

„     James,    s.    of    late    James    T.,    merchant,    burgess,    in 

S.  S.  W^  p.  ;  Janet  Beatson,  d.  of  James  B.,  baker, 
,:  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  S.  E.,  S.  S.  E.,  N.  E.  19  Aug.  1733 

,,     James,  one  of  Her  Majesty's  train  of  artillery  ;    Helen 

Rainy,    d.    of    late    David    R.,    baker,    burgess    of 

Montrose,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  25  June  1704 

„     James,  one   of  the  company  of  artillery,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 

Christian   Mair,  d.   of  late   John    M.,  messenger   in  '^ 

Banff,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  5  Sept.  1708,  m.  14  Oct.  1708 

„     James,  coppersmith  in  Aberdeen  ;  his  widow.     6>^  Mar-     '       '' 

garet  Herries.  '^  •       re 

,     „  ..James,  cordiner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Giles  Grahame,  servant  to  ^ 
1^.;    'IV.l    the  Lady  Herviestoun,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  16  Aug.  1702 

rr.'^^j'.^^James,  cordiner  in  Clackmannan  ;  Elizabeth  M'Gowaii,  ^ 

\^':!.  ,'!!;-'     d,.  of  late  John  M.,  tanner  there,  now  in  N.  E.  p.       30  May''i73i 
-=Pv '»'    J^"^^^'  ^"^^^-   ^"   S-    ^-   P- '    Margaret  Mack,  widow  of 
'^  -  David  Walker,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  4  Feb.  1733 


544  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.       [1701-1750. 

Thomson,  James,  mealmaker  in  Slateford,  in  Colinton  par;  Jane 
Smith,  widow  of  Alexander  Devvar,  smith,  burgess, 
in  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         3  Aug.  1740 

„     James,  merchant  in  Kelso  ;  Theodosia  Home,  widow  of 

James  Lamb,  litster,  burgess  18  Aug.  1706 

„  James,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Gray,  d.  of 
late  James  G.,  smith  in  Dalkeith  par.,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  20  Nov.  1720,  m.  9  Dec.  1720 

„  James,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Crown,  d.  of 
late  Andrew  C.,  farmer  in  Tibbermore,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

9  July  1727 
„     James,  merchant,  in   S.    W.   p.  ;    Katherine  Hart,  d.  ot 
late  Mr.  James  H.,  minister  in  Edinburgh,  in  S.  W.  p. 

22  Feb.  1 74 1 
„     James,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Charolotta  Blair,  d.  of 

Charles  B.,  goldsmith,  in  S.  K.  p.  los.         20  Nov.  1743 

„  James,  messenger,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  .^.inslie, 
widow  of  George  Shirrifif,  officer  of  excise,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  II  Oct.  1747 

„  James,  officer  of  Excise,  in  par.  of  Largs,  in  .S.  W.  p.  ; 
Agnes  Lumsdean,  d.  of  John  L.,  shoemaker,  in 
W.  K.  p.  I  OS.  6d.         24  July  1748 

„     James,    saddletreemaker ;     his    widow.       See    Barbara 

Simpson. 
„     James,  servitor  to  Captain  James  Ramsay  of  West  Nisbet, 
in    W.    K.    p.  ;    Katherine    Craig,    servitrix    to    Mr. 
Thomas  Rig,  advocate  30  Nov.  1707,  m.  26  Dec.  1707 

„  James,  ser.  to  Hugh  Cleghorn,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Greig,  d.  of  Andrew  G.,  weaver  in  Carnbee 
par.  7  Apr.  17 17 

„     James,  shoemaker  in  Dalkeith  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary 

Rammage. 
„     James,  silkweaver,  in  S.  E.  p.;  Ann  Burd,  d.  of  James  B,, 

cordiner,  in  S.  W.  p.  4  Apr.  1731 

„     James,  silkweaver  ;  his  widow.     See  Ann  Burd. 
„     James,  tailor   in    Canongate ;    Janet    Meine,    widow   of 

Alexander  Camron,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.      5  Mar.  1710 
„     James,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.;  Margaret  Black,  d.  of  James 

B.,  Wright  in  Portsburgh,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  19  May  1728 

„  James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Deans,  d.  of  late 
James  D.,  farmer  in  Dirleton,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         I  June  1746 
„     James,  weaver  in  the  Water  of  Leith  ;  Margaret  Cochran, 
servitrix  to  Robert  Davidson,  stabler,  burgess 

25  May  1707,  m.  (at  W.  K.)  19  June  1707 
„     James,  wigmaker,  in  S.  K.  p. ;  Susan  Archbald,  d.  of  late 
Mr.  Alexander  A.,  minister  at    Barra   \Jege   Barrie], 
now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  9  Apr.  1738 

„     James,  workman,  indweller  ;  Katherine  Falconer,  servi- 
trix to  Doctor  George  M'Kenzie,  both  in  S.  K.  p.     25  Nov.  1705 
„     Jane  ;  John  Edward,  wigmaker  6  Jan.  1740 

„     Janet;  John  Knox,  tailor  16  Jan.  1702 

„     Janet ;  John  Henderson  2  Dec.  1703 

„     Janet  ;  Mr.  William  Adam,  minister  5  Mar.  1704 

„     Janet  ;  William  Coplane,  barber  13  June  1705 

„     Janet  ;  David  Huchison,  merchant  i  May  1706 

„     Janet;  James  Stewart,  servant  30  Nov.  1716 

„     Janet ;  John  Crawfurd,  wright  19  Jan.  1722 

„     Janet  ;  John  Malloch,  tailor  5  Apr.*  1724 

„     Janet ;  John  Hastie,  painter  19  May  1734 

„     Janet  ;  John  Millar,  cordiner  12  June  1737 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  545 

Thomson,  Janet  ;  Robert  Dewar,  writing-master  20  Nov.  1748 

„     Jean  ;  James  Ker,  jeweller  20  June  1725 

„     Jean  ;  James  Miln,  servant  24  Aug.  1729 

„     Jean  ;  George  Dallas,  writer  28  Nov.  1731 

„     Jean  ;  John  Stevenson,  merchant  28  Dec.  1735 

„     Jean  ;  Charles  Mayelston,  clerk  3  May  1747 

„     Jean  ;  James  Espline,  barber  and  wigmaker  5  Nov.  1749 

„  Rev.  John,  minister  at  Liberton,  in  Clydesdale  ;  Eliza- 
beth Sidserf,  d.  of  late  John  S.,  brother-german  of  late 
James  S.  of  Ruchlaw,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  18  May  1729 

„  John,  s.  of  James  T.,  portioner  of  Kirktoun  in  Rattray, 
now  in  N.  E.  p. ;  Isobel  Anderson,  d.  of  late  James  A., 
burgess  in  Forres  in  Moray,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

18  Oct.  1724,  m.  27  Nov.  1724 

„  John,  s.  of  late  Walter  T.,  farmer  in  Enderlethem  (Inner- 
leithen), now  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Mill,  widow 
of  Francis  Aitken,  indw.  in  S.   K.  p. 

9  Jan.  1726,  m.  27  Jan.  1726 

„     John,  baker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Cecill  Stenhouse. 

„  John,  baker  in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p  ;  his  widow.  See 
Elizabeth  Forrester. 

„  John,  gardener,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.;  Helen  Hamilton, 
widow  of  James  Daroch,  mason,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 

4  Sept.  1709,  ni.  22  Sept.  1709 

„     John,  lintdresser,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Watson,  d.  of  John 

W.,  maltster  in  Lauder,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  24  May  1747 

„     John,  maltman  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Gray. 

„  John,  mason,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Nisbet,  d.  of 
Alexander  N.,  mason,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 

30  Jan.  1709,  m.  24  Feb.  1709 

„  John,  merchant  in  Glasgow  ;  his  widow.  See  Jean 
Crawford. 

„     John,  musician,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Margaret  Anderson,  d.  of 

James  A.,  tailor,  in  N.  W.  p.  18  Feb.  1722,  m.  27  Feb.  1722 

„     John,  sailor  in  South  Leith  ;  Mary  Harvey,  d.  of  Oliver 

H.,  in  Birsay,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  17  Jan.  1731 

„     John,  schoolmaster  in  Newcastle  ;  Isobel  Munro,  ser.  to 

Mr.  Russel,  surgeon,  in  S.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         5  June  1748 

„  John,  servant  to  Mr.  James  Houston,  minister  at  Bath- 
gate ;  Margaret  Henderson,  servant  to  Mrs.  Johnston, 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  8  Oct.  1704 

„  John,  ser.  to  Robert  Douglas,  brewer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Katherine  Pilmur,  ser.  to  the  said  Robert  Douglas,  in 
N.  E.  p.  24  Nov.  1723 

„  John,  ser.  to  Charles  Espline,  merchant,  indweller  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Condie,  widow  of  David  Hamilton, 
butler  to  late  Colonel  Gairdner,  in  S.  E.  p.  7  Jan.  1750 

„  John,  shoemaker  in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Rachel 
Durrie,  d.  of  late  Andrew  D.,  mariner  in  par.  of 
Wemyss,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  22  May  1726 

„  John,  journeyman  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Dewar,  d.  of  Jate  John  D.,  workman  in  Leith,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         24  May  1741 

„     John,  tailor  in  Cranston  ;  Helen  Fotheringhame,  ser.  to 

Lady  Kinfauns,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  28  Mar.  1731 

„  John,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Williamson,  d.  of  late 
Thomas  W.,  farmer  in  Galashiels,  now  in  N.  W.  p, 

30  June  1734,  m.  10  July  1734 

„  John,  travelling  merchant  in  Borthwick  ;  Elizabeth 
Cameron,  ser.  to  John  Haliburton,  younger,  merchant, 
in  S.  W.  p.  .  5s.  8d.         17  Mar.  1745 

2  M 


54^  Edinburgh  Mm^riage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Thomson,  John,  wigmaker,  in  N.  K.    p.  ;    Jane  Turnbull,  d.  of 

Walter  T.,  barber  and  wigmaker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.         22  Nov.  1747 
„     John,    writer   in    Edinburgh,    in    N.    K.    p.  ;     Margaret 

Brymer,  d.  of  John  B.,  in  N.  K.  p.  1  Dec.  1723 

„     Joseph,  saddle  tree  maker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Muir, 

d.  of  late  Robert  M.,  baker  in  Dalkeith      4s.  6d.         19  July  1741 
„     Katherine  ;  John  Smith,  weaver  18  June  1702 

„     Katherine  ;  Patrick  Crighton,  gardener  28  Dec.  1704 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Innes  22  July  1712 

„     Katherine;  Alexander  Hunter,  indweller  17  Mar.  1728 

„     Katherine  ;  Patrick  Henderson,  merchant  16  Nov.  1735 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Setton,  lint-dresser  13  Jan.  1745 

„     Leonard,  feltmaker,  in  N.  E.  p.;  Janet  Johnstone,  widow 

of  John  Brown,  painter,  in  N.  E.  p.  6  Mar.  1737 

„     Leonard,  hatter,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;    Barbara  Straiton,  ser.  to 

Mrs.  Martin,  in  S.  W.  p.  28  Sept.  1729 

„     Lilias  ;  John  Minzies,  cutler  '  10  Dec.  1730 

„     Malcolm,  journeyman   shoemaker,   in   S.    K.   p.  ;    Mary 

Smith,  d.  of  James  S.,  smith  in  Dysart,  in  S.  K.  p. 

21  June  1747 
„     Miss  Margaret ;    Mr.  Robert   Menzies  of  Coulterallers, 

W.S.  17  Dec.  1749 

„     Margaret ;  John  Temple,  baker  30  May  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Forsaith,  tanner  6  June  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Black,  wright  13  July  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Balfour  9  Jan.  1702 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Simpson,  cordiner  18  Sept.  1-702 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Bryce,  merchant  18  Nov.  1702 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Johnstone,  weaver  17  Oct.  1703 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Webster,  soldier  29  Aug.  1706 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Norie,  servant  3  Aug.  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Breckinrig,  weaver  4  Aug.  17 10 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Bell,  tailor  23  June  [715 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Hunter,  indweller  6  Sept.  1722 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Kay,  baker  20  Dec.  1722 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Douglass,  staymaker  i  June  1735 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Forsyth,  cordiner  5  June  1737 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Smith,  sailor  13  Nov.  1748 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Hall,  soldier  18  Feb.  1750 

„     Margaret ;  John  Scotland,  wright  12  Aug.  1750 

„     Marion  ;  James  Trotter,  cordiner  2  June  171 5 

.  „     Mark,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Clerk,  d.  of  late 

.     .     .     C,  merchant,  burgess  8  Oct.  1704,  m.  16  Nov.  1704 

„     Martha  ;  Edward  Kay,  farmer  16  May  1731 

„     Mary  ;  Mr.  James  Robertson,  student  25  Nov.  17 16 

„     Mary  ;  David  Tod  23  Feb.  1746 

„     Mary  ;  Adam  Scott,  weaver  6  Apr.  1746 

„     Mary  ;  James  Heriot,  wright  23  Apr.  1749 

„     Patrick,  wright,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.;  Isobel  Stedman, 

servitrix  to  Andrew  M'Clellan,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

23  Jan.  1709,  m.  11  Feb.  1709 
„     Patrick,  wright,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Mathie, 

d.  of  late  Patrick  Mathie,  farmer  in  Livingstone  par., 

now  in  S.  E.  p.  23  Apr.  17 10,  m.  26  May  17 10 

„     Dr.  Robert,  physician  ;  Mrs.   Mary  Dickson,  d.  of  late 

.Sir  Robert  D.  of  Inveresk  14  Apr.  171 7 

„     Doctor     Robert,    physician  ;     his    widow.       See     Mary 

Dickson. 
„     Robert,  Corporal  in  the  City  Guard  ;  Janet  Aull,  widow 

of  William  Montgomery,  soldier  in  the  Earl  of  Rothes's 

regiment  of  foot,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  4  Aug.  1734 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  547 

Thomson,  Robert,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Strachan,  widow 
of  John  Blair,  flesher,  in  N.  .K.  p, 

10  Sept.  1727,  m.  29  Sept.  1727 

„  Robert,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Catherine  Butter,  d.  of  late 
Donald  B.,  farmer  in  Perthshire,  now  in  N,  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         22  Apr.  1744 
Robert,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Nicolson,    d.    of 
late  Mr.  Robert  N.  of  Loanend,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

8s.         18  July  1742 

„  Robert,  tailor,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Cook,  d.  of  James 
C,  mariner  in  Ferry  Portoncraig,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

22  Jan.  1721,  m.  10  Feb.  1721 

„  Robert,  wright,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p. ;  Eupham  Gilespie, 
smith  in  Kelso,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  {sic) 

4  Oct.  1702,  m.  30  Oct.  1702 

„     Robert,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Hutchieson,   d.    of 

William  H.  of  Throwburn,  in  S.  W.  p.  16  Nov.  1712 

„     Robert,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Hutchison. 

„     Sarah  ;  William  Raitt,  weaver  23  Oct.  17 13 

„     Susanna  ;  William  Rue,  merchant  9  May  1725 

„  Mr.  Thomas,  minister  at  Auchtermuchty  ;  Margaret 
Craig,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Hugh  C,  minister  at  Galashiels, 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  15  May  171 5 

,,  Mr.  Thomas,  schoolmaster,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Dorothea 
Moor,  d.  of  late  Edward  M.,  Esq.,  in  Co.  Northum- 
berland, now  in  S.  L.  p.  7s.         i  Oct.  1738 

„  Thomas,  gardener  in  Edinburgh,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Reid,  widow  of  James  Martine,  writer,  in  W.  K.  p. 

6  Mar.  1709,  m.  24  Mar.  1709 

„  Thomas,  gardener,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Henderson,  widow  of  Robert  Fringle,  flesher,  burgess, 
in  S.  W.  p.  7  Jan.  171 1,  m 

„  Thomas,  mealmaker  m  Newbattle  ;  Margaret  Junkison, 
d.  of  William  J.  in  Arniston,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
N.  W.,  N.  K.  20  July  1735 

„  Mr.  William,  minister  at  Strathmartine  ;  Helen  Ged,  d. 
of  William  G.,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p. 

18  Mar.  1722,  m.  9  Apr.  1722 

„  Mr.  William,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Oliphant,  d.  of 
late  Mr.  John  O.,  indw.  in  Canongate,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

6  Apr.  1718,  m.  17  Apr.  1718 

„     William,  s.  of  late  Andrew  T.,  skinner,  burgess  ;  Helen 

Scot,  d,  of  late     .     .     .     S.,  walker,  burgess  9  July  1704 

„  William,  s.  of  James  T.,  in  par.  of  Biggar  ;  Janet  Robert- 
son, d.  of  late  James  R.,  tailor  in  par.  of  Kippen,  both 
in  S.  W.  p.  3  Aug.  1707 

„  William,  s,  of  Alexander  T,  weaver  in  Leith,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Murray,  d.  of  late  William  M., 
farmer  in  Dolphinton,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  29  July  171 1 

„  William,  s.  of  late  William  T,  farmer  in  Carluke  par., 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hodge,  widow  of  William 
Donaldson,  poultryman,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

24  Aug.  1712,  m.  19  Sept.  1712 

„  William,  s.  of  William  T,  farmer  in  par.  of  Linlithgow  ; 
Helen  Gilchrist,  d.  of  late  Alexander  G.,  baker,  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  24  Jan.  1725 

„  William,  brewer,  indweller  ;  Margaret  Fyfe,  d.  of  late 
John  F.,  wright,  burgess  in  Stirling,  both  in  N.  K.  p. 

12  Oct.  1 70 1 

„  William,  feltmaker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.  See  Mary 
Douglas. 


54^  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        \\^o\-\']t^o. 

Thomson,  William,  flesher,  indweller ;  Elizabeth  Hew,  d.  of  late 

William  H.,  mariner  in  S.  Leith  27  Feb.  1704 

„     William,  journeyman  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Lewis,  d. 
of  late  Edward  L.,  flesher  in  Edinburgh,  in  S.  W.  p. 

45.  6d.         26  May  1745 
„     William,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel   Forbes,  d.  of  late 
Samuel  F.  of  Foveran,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p, 

8  June  1712,  m.  24  June  1712 
„     William,  maltman,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Jean  Chalmers,  d.  of  late 

William  C,  wright  in  par.  of  Keppeth  (Caputh),  now 

in  N.  E.  p.  21  June  1747 

„     William,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.;  Isobel  Johnston,  d.  of 

William  J.,  shoemaker  in  par.  of  Dysart,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

21  Nov.  1725,  m.  16  Dec.  1725 
„     William,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Johnstone. 
„     William,  poultryman,   in   S.   E.    p.  ;    Margaret    Bishop, 

widow  of  John  Job,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  3s.         15  Mar.  1741 

„     William,  servitor  to  Bartholomew  Brecher,  bower;  Agnes 

Shortreid,  d.  of  John  S.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Ashkirk, 

now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  30  June  1706,  m.  19  July  1706 

„     William,    servitor    to    Mr.    Patrick    Stewart,    merchant, 

burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;   Rachel  Gibson,  d.  of  John  G., 

weaver  in  Musselburgh,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

6  Nov.  1709,  m.  22  Nov.  1709 
„     William,  ser.  to  William  Adam,  architect,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 

Ann  Bogie,  ser.  to  James  Young   of  Killichantie,  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  9  June  1728 

„     William,  tailor,  in    N.    E.   p.  ;    Katherine  Hutton,  d.  of 

William  H.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

28  June  1713,  m.  14  Aug.  1713 
„     William,  weaver,  burgess  ;  Agnes  Stevenson,  servitrix  to 

Mr.  Charles  Ross,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  6  Oct.  1706,  m.  12  Nov.  1706 
„     William,  weaver  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Stevenson. 
„     William,  weaver,  burgess,  in   N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Fisher,  d. 

of  late  James  F.,  indw.  in  Canonmills,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

6s.         14  Feb.  1742 
„     Wilham,  wigmaker,  indw.  in   S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Urie, 

d.  of  late  Mr.  Alexander  U.,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

9  Dec.  171 1,  m.  29  Dec.  171 1 
„     William,  wigmaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Marion  Sinclair,  d.  of 

John  S.,  burgess  of  Dysart,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  6  Nov.  1715 

„     William,  wright,  indweller  in  N.    N.   K.  p.  ;     Margaret 

Wood,  d.  of  late  George  W.,  farmer  in  Whittinghame 

]^ar.,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  22  Oct.  1704,  m.  8  Dec.  1704 

„     William  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Wood. 
Thorburn    (Thoreburn,    Thornburn,    Thornburne,    Thurburn), 

Alexander,  tailor,  burgess  of  Canongate  ;  his  widow. 

See  Margaret  White. 
„     James,    baker,    burgess  ;    Bethia    Crawford,    servant   to 

Thomas  Caskie,  flesher,  burgess  2  Apr.  1704 

„     Jane  ;  Robert  Barenger,  weaver  13  Nov.  1748 

„     Rev.  John,  minister  at  Kirknewton  ;   Isobel  Stevenson, 

d.  of  late  Mr.  James  S.  of  Carrickmure,  in  N.  K.  p.   30  Jan.  1732 
„     John,  tailor  in  Wrights  Houses  ;   Isobel  Alexander,  ser. 

to  Mr.  George  Millar,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p. 

12  May  1734,  m.  21-  June  1734 
„     Thomas,  s.   of  George  T.,  wright  in  Dalkeith,  now   in 

S.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Marshall,  ser.  to  Robert  Gardner, 

merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  28  Oct.  1716,  m.  23  Nov.  1716 

„     Thomas,   cordiner,   in  S.  E.  p.  ;    Mary   Hall,   widow  of 

John  Forbes,  tobacco  spinner,  in  N.  E.  p.  18  Sept.  1737 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  549 

Thorburn  (Thoreburn,  Thornburn,  Thornburne,  Thurburn), 
Thomas,  shoemaker  in  Nevvbattle  par.  ;  Margaret 
Steven,  servant  to  James  Elhes  of  Southside,  in 
N.  W.  p.  27  Mar.  1703 

„  Thomas,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Robertson,  d.  of 
late  John  R.,  maltman  in  Bo'ness,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

18  Dec.  1726,  m.  29  Dec.  1726 
Thornton  (Thorntoun),  Agnes  ;  William  Spotswood,  candlemaker 

13  Feb.  1708 
„     Agnes  ;  John  Crawfurd,  candlemaker  15  Oct.  17 19 

„     Eupham  ;  Archibald  Falconer  24  Aug.  1701 

„  George,  s.  of  George  T.,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet 
Stark,  widow  of  David  Mason,  brewer,  indweller  in 
S.  W.  p.  2  Oct.  1709,  m.  21  Oct.  1709 

„  George,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Sibbald,  widow  of 
William  Carmichael,  mason,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

25  June  1721,  m.  21  July  1721 
„     George,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Crightoun,  ser.  to 
William  Reid,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

12  July  1730,  m.  (S.  E.)  31  July  1730 
„     James,   ser.    to    John    Morisson,   cordiner,   burgess,   in 
S.    S.    E.    p.  ;    Isobel   Watson,   late   ser.    to    Robert 
Young,  brewer  in  Water  of  Leith,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

23  Nov.  1729,  m.  12  Dec.  1729 
Threipland  (Threapland,   Threepland,  Thripland,  Treapland), 
Ann  ;  William  M'Aulay,  smith 
„     Mrs.  Catherine  ;  Mr.  John  Drummond 
„     Mrs.  Catherine  ;  Rev.  William  Harper,  minister 
„     Catherine  ;  John  Beatie,  indweller 
„     Helen  ;  Thomas  Lethim,  smith 
„     Isobel  ;  Adam  Craig,  tailor 
„     Katherine  ;  Barnent  Van-Mounem,  printer 
Thrift,  Margaret  ;  Andrew  Johnston 
Tinnoch,  William,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Baird,  d. 

James  B.,  farmer  at  Goodtrees  in  Liberton  par. 
Tinto,  Christian  ;  Robert  Paterson,  skinner 

„     Jean  ;  William  Swintown,  tailor 
Tocher,  Margaret  ;   Hercules  Taylor 

Took,  Alexander,  s.  of  John  T.,  farmer  in  Liberton  par.,  now 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Rae,  d.  of  Thomas  R.,  merchant 
in  Lass  wade  i  June  1701,  m.  27  June  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Stewart,  wigmaker  2  Aug.  1747 

„  William,  periwigmaker,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Campbell, 
widow  of  George  Blair,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

31  Oct.  1708,  m.  17  Nov.  1708 

Tod  (Todd),  Agnes  ;  William  Ross,  cordiner  11  June  1704 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Jamieson,  shipbuilder  31  May  1731 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Strachan,  smith  15  May  1743 

„     Andrew,    s.    of   late    Andrew    T.,    maltman    in    Cupar  ; 

Rachel  Gardiner,  indweller,  both  in  S.  W.  p.  4  Jan.  1702 

,,  Andrew,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Barbara  Landells,  d.  of 
late  Robert  L.,  farmer  in  Ceres  (Sires)  par.,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  31  May  1719,  m.  25  June  1719 

„     Andrew,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Temple,  indw.  in 

N.  W.  p. 
„     Barbara  ;  James  Murray,  litster 
„     Barbara  ;  Patrick  Fairlie,  litster 
„     Betty  ;  George  Allan,  workman 
„     Christian  ;  Robert  Carruthers,  tenant 
„     David,    indw.    in    N.   W.   p.  ;    Barbara  Wallace,  ser. 
Mrs.  Mochrie,  in  N.  W.  p. 


17  Apr. 

1743 

2  Oct. 

1726 

17  May 

1741 

6  Nov. 

1748 

2  Apr. 

1721 

10  Nov. 

1732 

26  Oct. 

1718 

6  Sept. 

172s 

of 

29  Jan. 

1744 

23  Nov. 

1721 

19  Nov. 

1706 

4  June 

173B 

30  July 

1732 

20  Oct. 

1718 

6  Oct. 

1720 

23  Nov. 

1746 

26  Nov. 

1749 

to 

10  Nov. 

1734 

550  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750- 

Tod  (Todd),  David,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Thomson,  d. 
of  late  James  T.,  tailor  in  Pleasance,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
now  in  N.  K,  p.  4s.  6d.         23  Feb.  1746 

„  George,  servant  to  Robert  Hope,  surgeon,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Isobel  Mebben,  d.  of  late  John  M.,  merchant  in 
Renton,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  22  May  1726 

„     George,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Shaw,  milliner,  in 

N.  K.  p.  14  Sept.  1735 

„     Grizel  ;  James  Neutoun,  cook  2  May  1713 

„     Helen;  William  Nuckle,  merchant  18  Apr.  1725 

„     Helen  ;  Edward  Lothian,  jeweller  3  Apr.  1737 

„     Isobel  ;  David  Hamilton  24  Nov.  1704 

„  James,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Frazer,  d.  of  late  James,  F.,  farmer,  in  Penicuik  par., 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  30  Mar.  1718,  m.  17  Apr.  17 18 

„     James,    merchant,    in   S.    S.   W.   p.  ;    Nicolas  Johnston, 

widow  of  Robert  Corsan,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.         25  Aug.  1734 
„     Janet  ;  Henry  Elliot,  surgeon  apothecary  28  Apr.  1720 

„     Janet  ;  John  Stewart,  writer  12  Oct.  1722 

„     Janet  ;  William  Gardner,  indweller  3  July  1727 

„     Jean  ;  David  Finnie  9  Nov.  17 10 

„     Jean  ;  James  Kirkland  9  June  1720 

„     Jean  ;  John  Mun  23  Dec.  1726 

„     Jean  ;  William  Tod,  merchant  12  Oct.  1729 

„  Mr.  John,  minister  at  Carriden  ;  Agnes  Dundass,  widow 
of  George  Dundas,  skipper  in  Queensferry,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  19  Mar.  1704,  m.  11  Apr.  1704 

„  John,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Forrest,  d.  of  late 
John  F.,  farmer  in  Carluke  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

18  June  1721,  m.  7  July  1721 
„     John,  shipbuilder  in  N.   Leith  ;   Henrietta  Brown,  d.  of 
Rev.  John  B.,  minister  at  Abercorn,  now  in  N,  N.  K.  p. 

8  Nov.  1730,  m.  27  Nov.  1730 
„     John,    smith    in    Pleasance,   in    W.    K.    p.  ;    Elizabeth 
Menzies,  ser.  to  Mr.  yEneas    Oliphant  of  Balgonie, 
W.S.,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  23  Jan.  1715,  m.  17  Feb.  1715 

„  John,  tenant  in  Blackkaims,  in  Liberton  par.  ;  Elizabeth 
Brown,  ser.  to  Andrew  Wardrop,  glazier,  burgess,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  31  Oct.  1714,  m.  3  Dec.  1714 

„     Margaret  ;  Williami  Reid,  writer  9  Sept.  1705 

„     Margaret  ;  Adam  Burton,  glazier  26  Apr.  171 1 

„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  Archibald  Gibson,  minister  5  Oct.  1721 

„     Margaret;  John  Pennycook,  lintdresser  11  Dec.  1743 

„     Marion  ;  John  Forrest,  mason  14  Sept.  1712 

„     Mary  ;  Patrick  Crighton,  saddler  7  Nov.  17 16 

„     Mary  ;  David  Brown,  indweller  10  June  1744 

„  Oliver,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet 
Hepburn,  d.  of  late  Alexander  H.,  merchant  in 
Aberdeen,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  9  Feb.  1729 

„     Sarah  ,  James  Drover  3  June  17 14 

„  William,  candlemaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Florence  M'Kay,  d. 
of  late  Ferquhar  M.,  burgess  of  Campbeltown 
(Camiltown),  now  in  S.  K.  p.  5  Oct.  1718,  m.  11  Nov.  17 18 

„     William,  merchant  ;  Isobel  Broun,  d.  of  late  F"rancis  B., 

tailor,  burgess,  N.  E.  12  Nov.  1704,  m.  6  Dec.  1704 

„  William,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  M'Learen,  d.  of 
Rev.  John  M'L.,  one  of  the  ministers  of  Edinburgh, 
in  N.  W.  p.  10  Nov.  1728 

„  William,  merchant,  s.  of  James  T  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W. 
p.  ;  Jean  Tod,  d.  of  late  Robert  T.,  merchant,  in 
N.  W.  p.  12  Oct.  1729 


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Tod  (Todd),  William,  merchant  in  Charlestown   of  Aboyne  ; 

Jean  Bell,  d.  of  John  B.,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  10  Oct.  1731 

„  William,  younger,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Hamilton,  d.  of  late  Rev.  William  H.,  Professor  of 
Divinity  in  the  University  of  Edinburgh  16  May  1731 

„  William,  tailor,  in  par.  of  Mearns  ;  Grizel  Blair,  d.  of 
William  B.,  tailor  in  the  said  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

27  Oct.  1706,  m.  28  Nov.  1706 
„     William,  in  Liberton  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Thomson. 
Todrig  (Toderick),  Alexander,  weaver,  burgess  of  Haddington  ; 
Janet  Todrig,  d.   of  William    T,.    tailor,  burgess  of 
Haddington,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  25  Apr.  1703 

„     Barbara  ;  John  Couper,  journeyman  tailor  22  Nov.  1741 

„  James,  gardener  at  Merchiston,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Christian 
Williamson,  d.  of  William  W.,  in  Ormiston,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  30  Jan.  1704,  m.  (at  Ormiston)     .... 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Todrig,  weaver  25  Apr.  1703 

Tonnarton,  Thomas,  s.  of  Joseph  T.,  clothier  in  Worcester, 
now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Baillie,  d.  of  John  B., 
surgeon  apothecary,  in  N.  K.  p.  5  June  1720,  m.  16  June  1720 
Tootall,  Thomas,  soldier  in  General  Genaise  (?)  regiment  in 
the  Castle  of  Edinburgh  ;  Margaret  M'Bain,  d.  of 
late  John  M.,  glover,  in  S.  W.  p.  5s.         18  Sept.  1748 

Torn,  Robert,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Douglas,  d.  of 
late  James  D.,  Baron  of  the  Nethersheells,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         6  Nov.  1743 

Torphichen,  Lord,  James.     See  Mrs.  Christian  Sandilands. 
Torrance,  Andrew  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Riddell. 

Torrie  (Torie,  Tory),  Agnes  ;  Paul  Aitchison,  farmer  5  Nov.  1749 

„  James,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Ross,  d.  of 
late  Angus  R.,  indweller  in  Water  of  Leith,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  6  May  1705 

„     Robert,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Petrie. 

„     Sarah  ;  James  Reidpath,  writer  1  Aug.  1722 

Tosh  (Tosch),  Janet  ;  William  Lamb,  tailor  10  June  17 15 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Lithgow,  gardener  25  Mar.  17 14 

Toshoch,  Elizabeth  ;  John  M'Gill  27  Nov.  17 18 

Touch,  Alexander,  basketmaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Dawson. 

„     Catherine  ;  Philip  Calbreath,  smith  13  May  1744 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Tayler,  advocate  2  July  1702 

„     Jean  ;  John  Angus,  tailor  3  Oct.  1703 

„     Loucky  ;  Robert  Dot,  journeyman  tailor  24  June  1744 

„     William,  cook  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Shearer. 
Tough,  Alexander,  basketmaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Dawson, 
d.   of  late  Andrew   D.,  candlemaker  in   Conongate, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  23  May  1731 

Toward,  Ann  ;  William  Gray,  bookbinder  24  Jan.  1725 

„     Francis,  music  master,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Esther  Chisholm,  d. 

of  late  Mr.  John  C,  minister  at  Lilliesleaf,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

19  Sept.  1725 
Traill,  Catherine  ;  Thomas  Edward,  servant  17  May  1747 

,,     Elizabeth  ;  James  Stevenson,  gardener  22  Aug.  1731 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Rollo,  tailor  11  Mar.  1705 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Reid,  writer  17  July  1707 

„  James,  ensign  of  the  Castle  of  Stirling  ;  Mrs.  Isobel 
Dumbreck,  d.  of  late  John  D.,  chamberlain  to  the 
late  Duke  of  Queensberry,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

6  Feb.  1709,  m.  15  Feb.  1709 
„     John,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;   Helen  Buchanan,  d.  of 

late  Dougal  B.  of  Gartincaber,  now  in  N.  K.  p.         22  Mar.  1724 
„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Lesly  23  June  17 12 


552  Edinburgh  Mar^^iage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Traill,  Margaret  ;  Robert  Alison,  writer  4  Nov.  17 19 

„     Patrick,  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Wilson,  widow  of 

George  Lillie,  upholsterer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p,  15  Sept.  1734 

Train,  Christian  ;  Mr.  Robert  Freebairn,  merchant  2$  Feb.  1705 

Trent,  Janet  ;  Mr.  Robert  Meldruni  9  Aug.  1724 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  Rev.  John  Bannantine  18  June  1738 

Trotter  (Trottar),  Agnes  ;  Mr.  David  Home,  writer  24  Jan.  1710 

,,  Mr.  Alexander,  minister  at  Edrom  ;  Helen  Tullidaph,  d. 
of  late  Mr.  John  T.,  minister  at  Dumbarnie,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  3  July  1720 

„     Archibald,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Jean  Moubray, 

d.  of  late  Robert  M.  of  Castlelaw,  in  Glencorse  par.    5  June  1748 

„     Miss  Elizabeth  ;  John  Dunsmure,  nierchant  i  Jan.  1749 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Donald,  tailor  7  Dec.  1735 

„     Helen  ;  John  Smith,  indweller  30  Apr.  1703 

.     ,,     Helen;  Henry  Anderson,  merchant  15  Nov.  1713 

'„     James,  cordiner,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;    Marion  Thomson,  d.   of 

late  John  T.,  wright,  burgess  of  Lanark,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

15  May  1715,  m.  2  June  1715 
-    „     Jane  ;  Martin  Eccles,  surgeon 

„     John,   merchant,   in   S.   W.  p.  ;    Margaret   Lowis, 
John  L.  of  Merchiston,  now  in  par.  of  Currie, 


7  Aug. 
wis,  d.  of 

1737 

15s.    '15  Oct. 

1738 

8  Nov. 
16  Feb. 
20  Feb. 
d.  of  late 

1711 
1710 
1723 

„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Cochrane. 
„     Margaret  ;  Daniel  Grant 
„     Marion  ;  John  Cameron,  freeman  tailor 
„     Mary  ;  Thomas  Adam,  shipmaster 
„     Ninian,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Anne  Callender, 
James  C,  wright  in  Kilsyth,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

27  May  1716,  m.  22  June  1716 
„     Thomas,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Lorimer,  ser.  to 
Thomas  P>ntoun,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p. 

7  July  1717,  m.  8  Aug.  1717 
„     Thomas,    younger,    merchant,   brother-german    to    the 
Laird  of  Mortonhall,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Joan  Porterfield, 
d.  of  Gabriel  P.  of  Hapland,  in  par.  of  Dunlop  5  June  1743 

„     Thomas,    younger,    merchant,    in    N.    N.    K.    p.  ;    Miss 

Charlotte  Knox,  d.  of  late  David  K.,  surgeon,  in  N.  W.  p. 

15s.  6d.         24  Sept.  1749 
„     William,  periwigmaker,  indweller  ni  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Fleeming,  servitrix  to  Mr.  William  Gairdner,  minister 

15  June  1701,  m.  30  July  1701 
Troup  (Troop),   Alexander,   litster,  burgess  ;    Lilias  Schonar, 
d.  of  Robert  S.  of  Caskieberry,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

14  Oct.  1705,  m.  I  Nov.  1705 
„     Alexander,    litster,    burgess,    in    N.    N.    K.    p.  ;    Janet 
Crawfoord,  d.  of  late  Hugh  C,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p. 

2  July  1721,  m.  24  July  1 72 1 
„     Alexander,  litster  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Crawford. 
„     James,   weaver,    in    N.   W.   p.  ;  Jean   Laing,   d.    of  late 
William  L.,  farmer  in  Seton,  in  Tranent  par.,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  16  May  1714,  m.  3  June  1714 

„  James,  late  deacon  of  the  weavers,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Ross,  widow  of  Patrick  Watson,  weaver, 
burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  2  Sept.  1733 

„  James,  ser.  to  Alexander  Brodie,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Marjory  Alexander,  d.  of  John  A.,  weaver  in 
Gilmerton,  in  N.  K.  p.  29  Mar.  1724 

„     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Marion  Alexander. 
Tudhope,  Miss  Agnes  ;  Joseph  Knight  18  Nov.  1750 

Tullidaph (Tullidulph),  Helen  ;  Mr.  Alexander  Trotter,  minister  3  July  1720 


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TuUidaph  (Tullidulph),  Thomas,  merchant,  in  N.  W,  p.  ;  Alison 
Richardson,  d.  of  Dr.  Rol)ert  R.,  physician  in  Edin- 
burgh 21  Oct.  1722,  m.  31  Oct.  1722 
Tulloch  (Tilloch,  Tulloh),  Alexander,  servitor  to  the  Earl  of 
Stairs,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  ;   Katherine  Maxwell,  d.  of  late 
George  M.,  periwigmaker,  burgess,  now  in  S.  W.  p.   23  Feb.  1707 
„     Elizabeth;   Daniel  Campbell,  writer  10  Jan,  1725 
„     Helen  ;  Thomas  Robertson,  framework-knitter                27  Apr.  17 19 
„     James,  surgeon,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Paterson,  d.  of  late 

Robert  P.,  clothier,  in  N.  E.  p.  12s.  6d.         9  July  1749 

„  James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Wright,  ser.  to 
David  Cleland,  merchant,  in  S.   K.  p. 

25  May  1 7 18,  m.  20  June  17 18 
„     James,  journeyman  tailor,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Shirrifif- 
law,  widow  of  John  Morison,  shoemaker,  in  S.  E.  p. 

5s.  8d.         16  July  1749 
„     Janet  ;  David  Ramsay,  glover  25  May  1740 

„     Janet  ;  Hugh  M'Grigor  28  Dec.  1746 

„     Jean  ;  John  Scouller,  weaver  5  Apr.  1719 

„     John,  mason  ;  his  widow.     See  Cicile  Hill. 
„     John,    servant    to    George    Drumond,   goodman    of  the 
Tolbooth  ;  Mary  More,  d.  of  late  John  M.,  stabler, 
burgess  {sic)  14  Nov.  1703,  m.  2  Nov.  [1703] 

,.  John,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Cook,  d.  of  late 
James  C,  tailor,  burgess  of  Linlithgow,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

24  Oct.  1708 
„     Mr.  Kenneth,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Miss  Christian  Craw- 
ford, d.  of  Gideon  C,  bookbinder,  in  S.  W.  p. 

I  OS.  6d.         2  July  1749 
„     Margaret  ;  John  Drysdale,  brewer  31  May  1721 

„     Thomas,  writer  ;  Margaret  Anderson,  d.  of  late  James 

A.,  merchant,  burgess  25  June  1704,  m.  13  July  1704 

TuUy,  James,  shoemaker  in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Stewart,  d.  of  late  Mr.  John  S.,  res.  in  S.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         20  Apr.  1 740 
„     Thomas,  merchant  in  Earlston  ;  Marion  Fleeming,  d.  of 

Walter  F.,  merchant  in  Portsburgh,  now  in  N.  W.  p.    17  May  1730 
Tunnoch,  Sibbella  ;  Mr.  William  Hutton,  minister  7  Nov.  1742 

TurnbuU    (Trimbull)    of    Strickathrow,    John  ;     Mrs.     Agnes 

Lumsdain,  d.  of  late  Sir  James  L.  of  Endergellie       25  Feb.  1705 
„     Agnes  :  Andrew  Riddel,  soap  boiler  14  Sept.  1701 

„     Agnes  ;  Archibald  Lillie,  gardener  2  Sept.  1720 

„     Agnes  ;  William  Wardrop,  merchant  6  Sept.  1724 

„     Agnes  ;  William  Dickson,  litster  28  Mar.  1736 

„  Alexander,  weaver  in  Boroughmuirhead,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Agnes  Robertson,  d.  of  late  David  R.,  smith,  burgess 
of  Kinghorn,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  3  Apr.  1737 

„     Alexander,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Clarkson,  d.  of  late 

John  C,  baker,  in  S.  E.  p.  4  Apr.  1731 

„     Ann  ;  William  Wood,  merchant  4  Sept.  1726 

„     Barbara  ;  Alexander  Anderson,  cordiner  28  Apr.  1734 

„     Christian  ;  John  Broun,  tailor  10  Dec.  17 14 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Hog,  farmer  in  Hillend  17  Aug.  1704 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Turnbull,  skinner  5  Sept.  17 19 

„     Elspeth  ;  James  Dickson,  servant  27  Apr.  17 10 

„     Esther  ;  James  Alexander,  weaver  20  Jan.  1745 

„     Mr.   George,  merchant,   burgess  ;    Nicolas  Allan,  d.   of 

late  George  A.,  merchant,  burgess     6  July  1701,  m.  23  July  1701 
„     Mr.  George,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Mary  Row,  eldest  d.  of 
Mr.  John  R.,  sometime  minister  at  Dalgety,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  17  June  1705 


554  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        {x-jox-i-jio. 

TurnbuU  (Trimbull),  George,  s:  of  late  George  T.,  tenant  in 
Alanshaw,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Marishall,  d.  of  late 
James  M.,  baker,  burgess,  now  in  S.  S.  W,  p.  5  Dec.  [725 

„  George,  baker  in  Bristo,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Duncan, 
ser.  to  Henry  M'Kenzie,  glover  in  Edinburgh,  in 
S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         7  July  1745 

„  George,  cordiner,  indweller  ;  Katherine  Richie,  servant 
to  Mr.  Robert  Forbes,  sheriff  depute  of  Midlothian 

1 1  May  i7or,  m.  6  June  1701 
„  (ieorge,  mason,  s.  of  late  Thomas  T.,  brewer  in 
Potterrow,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Mitchell,  d.  of  David 
M.,lorin)er  in  Calton,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  7  May  1727,  m.  31  May  1727 
„  George,  journeyman  shoemaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Fothringhame,ser.  to  Alexander  Chalmers,  accountant 
in  the  Excise  Office,  in  S.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.         25  Sept.  1748 

„     Mrs.  Helen  ;  Ensign  John  Stenhouse  9  June  1745 

„     Helen  ;  George  Warden  17  May  1747 

„     Henrietta  ;  William  Eraser,  merchant  4  Aug.  1709 

„     Isobel  ;  Thomas  Murray,  baker  17  Sept.  1732 

„     James,  hosier,  in  S.   S.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes   Hill,  ser.  to  John 

Bell,  baker,  in  S.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         5  Nov.  1749 

„     James,  mason  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Dempster. 
„     James,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Burnet, 
d.  of  late  David  B.,  gardener  in  Corstorphine  par., 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  28  June  1747 

„     Jane  ;  John  Thomson,  wigmaker  22  Nov.  1747 

„     Janet;  Alexander  Allane,  wright  jo  Apr.  1712 

„     Janet  ;  James  Young,  barber  6  Nov.  1720 

„     Janet  ;  William  Smibert,  dyer  i  June  1746 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Wood,  goldsmith  18  May  1703 

„     Jean  ;  John  Wardrope,  wright  14  Oct.  1705 

„     Jean  ;  James  Dove,  tailor  24  Dec.  1706 

„  John,  baker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Crawfoord,  d.  of  late 
Archibald  C.,  baker,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  "proclaimed  in 
N.  E.  and  S.  E."  14  Mar.  1736,  m.  8  Apr.  1736 

„     John,  indweller  in   Portsburgh  ;  Janet  Hogg,  servant  to 

Robert  Stewart,  litster,  burgess  30  July  1704 

„     John,  indvv.  in  Portsburgh  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Hog. 
„     John,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Agnes  Henderson,  widow  of 

James  Moffat,  merchant,  burgess  3  Oct.  1703 

„     John,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Alexander. 
„     John,    tailor,    burgess,  in   N.   E.    p.  ;    Elizabeth    Lamb, 
widow  of  James  Blair,  litster,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

8  Apr.  1719,  m.  27  Apr.  1719 
„     John,  weaver,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Hercules,  d.  of 
Robert    H.,   weaver,  freeman   in    Potterrow,  now   in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  18  Apr.  1703 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Churnside,  tailor  21  Feb.  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  Clement  Brotherstons,  tailor  3  Oct.  1706 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Harrower,  mason  6  July  17 14 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Good,  wright  8  Feb.  1722 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Bain,  tailor  n  June  1725 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Easton,  schoolmaster  16  Sept.  1739 

„     Mrs.  Marion  ;  James  Veitch  of  Glen  14  Sept.  1740 

„     Marion  ;  John  Ogilvy,  doctor  of  medicine  9  Aug.  1724 

„     Marjory;  David  M'Laren,  shoemaker  3  June  1744 

„     Mary  ;  Thomas  Forrest,  glazier  21  Aug.  1707 

„     Patrick,  in  the  Dean  ;  Elizabeth  Scott,  d.  of  late  Patrick 

S.,  in  Bonnington,  now  in  ,S.  K.  p.  30  Apr.  1704 

„     Patrick,  goldsmith,  burgess  ;  Mary  Chalmers,  d.  of  late 

Francis  C,  burgess,  now  in  S.  E.  p.   26  Oct.  1707,  m.  13  Nov.  1707 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  555 

Turnbull  (TrimbuU),  Peter,  cordiner,  indweller  ;  Margaret 
Brock,  d.  of  late  Robert  B.,  wright  in  Musselburgh, 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  28  May  1704 

Rachel  ;  David  Millar  17  Jan.  1726 

Lieutenant  Robert,  son  of  the  Laird  of  Stonhill,  in  par. 
of  Ancrum  ;  Mrs.  Helen  Hoom,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Alex- 
ander H.,  W.S.,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  1  July  1705,  m.  19  July  1705 
Rev.  Thomas,  minister  at  Greenlaw  ;  Margaret  Steven- 
son, d.  of  late  Hugh  S.  of  Mountgrenan,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  6  Nov.  1726 

Thomas,    maltman    in    Corstorphine    par.  ;    his    widow. 

See  Marion  Gray. 
Walter,   s.  of  late  John   T.,   merchant,  in  S.   S.  E.   p.  ; 
Isobel  Sharp,  d.  of  late  Robert  S.,  indw.  in  Roseburn, 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  N.  E.,  S.  E.,  N.  N.  K.  5  Sept.  1736 

William,  s.  of  late  John  T.,  indw.  in  Portsburgh,  in 
W.  K.  p.  ;  Sarah  Kerse,  ser.  to  George  Masterton, 
tanner,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  25  Apr.  17 14,  m.  20  May  1714 

William,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Reid,  ser.  to  John 

Moffat,  candlemaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  3s.  4d.         11  May  1740 

William,   merchant,  in    N.    K.    p.  ;    Helen    Shirif,  d.   of 

Charles  S.  merchant  in  Prestonpans   17  July  1726,  m.  2  Aug.  1726 
William,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Johnstone. 
William,    printer,    burgess  ;     Isobel    Taitt,     widow    of 

William  Wood,  seaman,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  3  Sept.  1704 

William,  ser.  to  Mr.  John  M'Farlane,  W.S.,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 

Jean  Cargill,  ser.  to  Mrs.  Kinkaid,  in  S.  K.  p.  5  Nov.  1732 

William,  ser.  to  John  M'Millan,  stabler,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Eupham  Carse,  d.  of  late  George  C.,  tenant  in 
Gilmerton,  in  Liberton  par.  4s.  6d.         23  Sept.  1739 

William,  shoemaker,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Wyllie, 
d.  of  late  William  W.,  feltmaker,  burgess  of  Canon- 
gate,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  23  July  17 10,  m.  24  Aug.  17 10 
William,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Turn- 
bull,  widow  of  James  Hog,  farmer  in  Lasswade  par. 

2  Aug.  17 19,  m.  5  Sept.  17 19 
William,  workman,   in   S.    S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Nimmo,  d.  of 
late  Hugh  N.,  mason  in  Merchiston,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  4s.         28  Sept.  1746 

Turner  of  Turnerhall,  John,  younger,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Farquharson,  d.  of  Mr.  Alexander  F.,  W.S.,  in  S.  K.  p. 

23  Feb.  1724 
„     Archibald,  tailor,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Somer- 
vell,  ser.   to   Robert  Veatch,   merchant,   burgess,    in 
N.  W.  p.  4  Oct.  1713,  m.  23  Oct.  1713 

„     Bessie  ;  Robert  Borthwick,  weaver  25  Apr.  1703 

„     Catherine;  Richard  Mather  18  Sept.  1726 

„  John,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  M'Luntok  (M'Clin- 
tock),  widow  of  Robert  Morison,  sergeant  in  the  City 
guard,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  8  Sept.  1723,  m.  3  Oct.  1723 

„     James,    merchant,  burgess  ;    Margaret  Campbell,  d.  of 

Daniel  C,  indweller  in  Hoom,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  22  Apr.  1705 

„  James,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Bessie  Allane,  d. 
of  late  William  A.,  farmer  in  Kilbride,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  31  Jan.  1714,  m.  18  Feb.  1714 

„  John,  weaver,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Wilson,  servitrix  to 
Sir  William  Denham  of  Westshiell 

23  Mar.  1701,  m.  18  Apr.  1701 
„     John,    weaver   in    Portsburgh,  in   W.    K.  p.  ;    Elizabeth 
Miller,  d.  of  late  George  M.,  farmer  in  Wick,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  27  July  1712 


556  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Turner,  Robert,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Maaz  Hill. 
Turpie  (Torpie),  Agnes  ;  David  Couper,  tailor  29  Apr.  1709 

„     Janet  ;  John  Murray,  gardener  17  June  1725 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Spunkie,  tailor  19  Dec.  1742 

„  Thomas,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  :  Isobel  Davidson,  d.  of  late 
Robert  D.,  maltman  in  Linton,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

6  Jan.  1723,  m.  24  Jan.  1723 
Tweeddale  (Tweedall,  Tweddell),   Isobel  ;  William  Galloway, 

skinner  17  July  17 12 

„     Thomas,    skinner,    burgess,    in     N.    W.    p.  ;     Margaret 

Pringle,  d.  of  George  P.  of  Lugat,  in  Stow  par.  27  June  1714 

Tweedie  (Twedie,  Tweedy),  Agnes  ;  George  Mitchell  4  June  1704 

„     Agnes  ;  Thomas  Cassie,  slater  16  July  17 13 

,,  Andrew,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Russell,  d. 
of  William  R.  of  Ashisteill,  in  par.  of  Yarrow,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  15s.         6  Aug.  1738 

„     Andrew,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Russell. 
„     George,  brewer  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Scott. 
„     Grizel;  Gilbert  Johnstoun  i  Feb.  1706 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Speers,  merchant  28  Oct.  1708 

„     Janet  ;  William  Anderson,  gardener  14  May  1704 

„     Jean  ;  Peter  Gardner  6  Sept.  1724 

„     John,  farmer  in  Carthall,  in  par.  of  Liberton  ;    Marion 

Masson,  d.  of  Walter  M.,  indw.  in  N,  E.  p.  14  July  1734 

„  John,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Brown,  d.  of  late 
John  B.  in  Meggatland,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

24  June  1716,  m.  7  Aug.  1716 
„     Margaret;  Thomas  Fogo,  tailor  12  Oct.  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Telfer,  printer  26  Feb.  1738 

Marion  ;  William  Inglis,  brewer  12  May  1745 

„  Robert,  servitor  to  William  Livingstone,  glover  and  late 
convener  ;  Elizabeth  Somervaill,  d.  of  late  Walter  S., 
skinner,  burgess  20  May  1705 

„  Thomas,  currier,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Richardson,  d.  of 
late  Alexander  R.,  indw.  in  Prestonpans,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  5s.         16  Sept.  1739 

Tyrie,   David,   weaver,   in   S.   W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Bain,  ser.  to 

Robert  Mathison,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  i  Nov.  1730 

„  James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Forrester,  d.  of  late 
David  F.,  smith  in  par.  of  Kettle,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

r6  June  1717,  m.  5  July  1717 
„     John,    writer,    in    S.    E.   p.  ;    Grizel   Peacock,   widow  of 

George  Mitchell,  deacon  of  the  litsters,  in  S.  E.  p.      2  Dec.  1744 
Tytler  (Tittlor),  Christian  ;  George  Lindsay,  conjunct  deputy 

town  clerk  24  Apr.  1739 

„     Jean  ;   William  Gelletlie,  merchant  26  Feb.  1720 

Umpherston  (Umpherstoun),  Mary  ;  John  Meggat  6  Dec.  1704 

Umphry,  Mrs.  James;  Robert  M'Lellan  of  Summerhall  2  Sept.  1733 

„     Patrick,   brother-german    to  Lawrence   U.  of  Voe  ;  his 
widow.     See  Mrs.  Janet  Umphry. 
Ure,  Jane  ;  Alexander  Campbell  18  Jan.  1747 

„     Janet  ;  William  Drysdale,  gardener  27  June   1742 

„  Robert,  soldier  in  the  City  Guard,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Watson,  widow  of  John  Johnston,  drummer  in  the 
said  guard,  in  S.  K.  p.  15  July  1733 

„  Walter,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Ker,  d.  of  William 
K.,  tailor  in  Alloa  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

16  Nov.  1718,  m.  16  Dec.  1718 
Uric  (Wrie),  Alexander,  s.  of  late  Mr.  Alexander  U.,  writer,  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Lawson,  d.  of  the  late  Mr.  James  L., 
writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  i  May  1709,  m.  i  June  1709 


1701-1750-         Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  557 

Urie    (Wrie),  Alexander,    barber,   burgess,    in     N.     E.    p.  ; 

Margaret    Richardson,  d.   of  late    John    R.,  tanner, 

burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  8  June  1718,  m.  10  July  1718 

„     Alexander,  wigmaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Richardson. 
„     Ann  ;  Walter  Buchanan  23  Feb.  1729 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Charles  Bell,  W.S.  7  Apr.  1706 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Thomson,  wigmaker  29  Dec.  171 1 

Urquhart   (Urchart,   Urqhuart,    Urquhard)   of    Buliciter,    Mr. 

Samuel,  in  Orkney,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Robertson, 

d.  of  late  James  R,,  carpenter  in  Leith,  in  S.  E.  p.     13  June  1731 
„     Benjamin,  sailor  in  North  Leith  ;    Agnes  Bryson,  d.  of 

late  William  B.,  hammerman  in  Canongate,  now  in 

S.  S.  E.  p.  28  Sept.  1712,  m.  16  Nov.  1712 

„     Daniel,  soldier  in  the  City  Guard,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 

Mackie,  d.  of  late  John  M.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Munnie- 

mos  (Monymusk .''),  now  in  S.  K.  p.  13  Jan.  1745 

„     David,  soldier  in  the  City  Guard,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Rob, 

d.  of  John  R.,  workman  in  Peterhead,  now  in   N.  K.  p. 

4s.         13  Jan.  1740 
„     Mrs.  Grizel  ;  George  Lawtie,  land  waiter  19  Feb.  1749 

,,     James,  tailor,  in    N.  E.  p.  ;    Barbara   Potter,  widow  of 

James  Steele,  farmer  in  Newbattle  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

14  Mar.  1714,  m.  i  Apr.  1714 
„     Janet;  John  Maitland,  merchant  8  Feb.  1702 

„     Jean  ;  William  Craw,  indweller  3  Mar.  1719 

„     John,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Eupham  Campbell,  d.  of  Hugh 

C,  farmer  in  Inveraray,  now  indw.  in  S.  W.  p. 

2s.         4  Sept.  1748 
„     Kenneth,   wigmaker,    burgess,    in  S.   K.    p.  ;    Christian 

Rutherford,    d.  of  William  R.,  writer,  in    N.  W.  p.  ; 

N.  E.,  S,  E.  25  Apr.  1731 

„     Robert,  journeyman  wright  ;  his  widow      See  Ann  Fiddes. 

Vallance  (Valance,  Vallange),  Alexander,  ser.  to  Sir  George 
Suttie  of  Balgoven,  in  North  Berwick  par.  ;  Jean 
Reid,  d.  of  John  R.,  gardener  in  Multrees  of  Hill,  in 
W.  K.  p.,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.         18  Nov.  1750 

„     James,  painter,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Margaret  Henderson,  d.  of 
late  James  H.,  baker  in  Cupar-Fife,  in  N.  E.  p. 

21  July  1723,  m.  8  Aug.  1723 
„     Jean  ;  Samuel  Grier,  cordiner  7  June  1722 

„     Richard,  servant  to  James  Sandilands,  cordiner,  burgess  ;  '- ■ 

Janet  Erskine,  d.  of  Alexander  E.,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  - 

27  Feb.  1704 
„     William,    saddler,  burgess,  in  N.   N.  K.  p.  ;    Elizabeth 
Brown,    ser.    to     Adam     Durhame     of     Loftness  ? 
(Luffness),  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  25  Oct.  1719,  m.  27  Nov.  17 19 

Vandergracht,  Ann  ;  John  Lothian,  writer  5  Dec.  1725 

Vanhagen,  Francis,  gunsmith  ;  his  widow.     See  Ehzabeth  Fairlie. 
Van-Mounem,     Barnent,  printer,    in    N.     K.    p.  ;     Katherine 
Threipland,  d.  of  James  T.  in  Biggar,.now  in  N.  K.  p. 

26  Oct.  1718 
Vans,  Mrs.  Ann  ;  Hugh  Hathorn  of  Castlewig  23  May  1742 

Vast.     See  West. 

Vaus  (Vasse,  Vauss),  Janet  ;  James  Austen,  merchant  22  ^pr.  17 19 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Williamson  of  Chapeltoun  30  Apr.  1701 

Veitch  (Veach,   Veatch,   Veech),   of   Cilen,   James,  in    par.  of 
Yarrow,  in    N.  N.    K.    p.  ;     Mrs.    Marion    Turnbull, 
:  widow  of  Doctor  John  Ogilvie,  in  S.  E.  p. 

-    £\,  IS.         J 4  Sept.  1740 
-:,;>    Agnes  ;  John  Young,  surgeon  23  Mar.  1735 


55^  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.       [i 701 -1750. 

Veitch  (Veach,  Veatch,  Veech),  Alexander,  limner,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 

Ann  Anderson,  ser.  to  Lady  Charles  Ker,  in  S.  W.  p.   14  Feb.  1748 
„     Alison  ;  John  Gilles,  candlemaker  3  Nov.  17 14 

„     Alison  ;  William  Braidvvood,  candlemaker  28  May  1718 

„     Ann  ;  Thomas  Cranston  of  Dewar  19  Nov.  1727 

„     Ann  ;  Robert  Barklay  26  July  1730 

,,     Christian  ;  George  Murray,  apothecary  10  Mar.  17 19 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Marmaduke  Dallas,  printer  12  Dec.  1736 

„     George,    running   stationer,    in    N.   K.  p.  ;    Agnes   Beg, 

widow    of    George  Wastone,   running  stationer,  in 

N.  K.  p.  4s.         6  Aug.  1749 

„     Mr.  Henry,  minister  at  Swinton  ;  Mrs.  Frances  Swinton, 

d.  of  late  Sir  John  S.  of  that  Ilk,  in  S.  E.  p.  14  Apr.  1728 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Burd,  cordiner  27  Feb.  1704 

„     James,  glazier,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Brown,  d.  of  Adam 

B.,  wright,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  20  Nov.  1720 

„     James,  glazier,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Greive,  d.  of 

Alexander  G.,  farmer  in  Keillie,  in  par.  of  Traquair    5  May  1734 
„     James,  tenant    in    Gilmerton  ;     Mary  Riddel,  widow  of 

Andrew  Torrance,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

I  Sept.  1723,  m.  20  Sept.  1723 
,,     Janet  ;  William  Falla,  tailor  24  June  1723 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Wilson,  writer  25  Sept.  1726 

„     Jean  ;  Rev.  Andrew  Glog  18  Oct.  1730 

„     John,    late    coal  grieve  at  Hilhead,  indw.  in    vS.   K.  p.  ; 

Rosina  Dickson,  d.  of  John  D.,  wright   in    Hillhead, 

in  Lasswade  par.,  now  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.   6s.  6d.  17  July  1748 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Wilson,  wright  9  May  1703 

„     Marion  ;  John  M 'Clean,  merchant  5  Feb.  1744 

„     Mary;  William  (}ains,  sergeant  28  Nov.  1736 

„     Robert,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Turnbull. 
„     Robert,  peutherer,  in   S.  S.  W\  p.  ;   Ann  Norvell,  widow 

of  John  Wallace,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

2s.  6d.         22  Jan.  1738,  m.  29  Jan.  1738 
„     Robert  surgeon  ;  his  widow.     See  Debora  Cranston. 
„     Thomas,    surgeon    apothecary,   burgess,    in    N.  E.  p.  ; 

Ehzabeth   Hamilton,  d.  of  Rev.  William  H.,  minister 

at  Whytkirk  4  Feb.  171 1,  m.  19  Feb.  1711 

„     William,  s.  of  James  V,,  merchant   in   Dumfries,  now  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  ;   Christian  Govan,  d.  of  late  Patrick  G., 

stabler,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.       15  May  1715,  m.  31  May  1715 
Vere.     See  Weir. 

Verner,  Isobel  ;  William  Bruce,  chairman  4  Oct.  1741 

„     Jane  ;  Edward  Hill,  painter  3  July  1743 

„     John,  s.   of  John  V.,  stabler,  burgess  ;    Marion    Brown, 

servitrix    to    Duncan    Can)pbell,  merchant    burgess, 

both  in  N.  W.  p.  19  Oct.  1707,  m.  14  Nov.  1707 

„     John,  baker  in  Canongate  ;  his  vvidow.     .^>^  Janet  Bruce. 
Vernon,  Marion  ;  Robert  Johnstone,  weaver  22  Nov.  1747 

„     Thomas,  land  carriage  waiter  at  the  Forts  of  Edinburgh, 

in    N.  E.  p.  ;    Helen    Monro,  d.   of  late  Daniel    M., 

coachmaster,  in  N.  E.  p.  2  Jan.  1743 

Vert,  Barbara  ;  Colin  Anderson,  merchant  16  Sept.  17 14 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Edward,  servant  2  Jan.  1704 

„     Katherine  ;  John  Lothian  2  Nov.  1708 

„     Marjory  ;  John  Taylor,  tailor  30  Sept.  1733 

Vessie,  John,  cordiner,  in  par.  of  Fettinain  ;  Agnes  Johnston, 

ser.  to  Lady  Margaret  Lindsay,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  N.  E.,  S.  S.  E. 

6  May  1733 
Vincent,  Robert,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;   Martha  Smart,  d.  of  John 

S.,  smith  in  Haddington,  in  N.  K.  p.  5s.         29  Oct.  1738 


I70I-I7SO.]        Edifiburgh  Marriage  Register.  559 

Vingardner,    John,  journeyman    shoemaker,    in    S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Eupham  Miller,  d.  of  Charles  M.,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         20  June  1742 
Vint,   John,  cordiner  in    Caltoun,  in   S.  L.  p.  ;     Helen    Car- 
michell,    d.    of    James    C,    merchant,    burgess,    in 
N.  K.  p.  16  Oct.  1709,  m.  3  Nov.  1709 

„  John,  younger,  cordiner  in  Calton  ;  Katherine  Fender, 
d.  of  late  Thomas  F.,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p. 

22  Mar.  1713,  m.  6  Apr.  17 13 
Voy,  Andrew,  weaver  in  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;    Margaret 

Smith,  ser.  to  Ludovick  Brodie,  W.S.,  in  N.  K.  p.     17  Mar.  1717 

Waddell,  Adam,  weaver,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Ann  Wilson,  d.  of  late 

Charles  W.,  wright  in  Newbattle,  now  in  N.  E.  p.      24  July  1743 
„     Alexander,  peutherer,  burgess,  in    N.  E.  p.  ;    Elizabeth 
Thomson,  d.  of  George  T.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

7  Feb.  1714,  m.  12  Mar.  1714 
„     Alexander,  peutherer,  burgess,  in  N.   E.   p.  ;    Elizabeth 

Peggan,  d.  of  late  John  P.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  3  July  1737 

„  Andrew,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.;  Mary  Moorhead,  d.  of 
Thomas  M.  of  West  Borland,  in  par.  of  Denny 

17  Nov.  1706,  m.  31  Dec.  1706 
„     Andrew,    merchant,    burgess,    in    S.    S.  E.    p.  ;     Janet 
Selkrige,  d.  of  late  Mr.  William  S.,  minister  at  Falk- 
land, now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  8  Aug.  17 14,  m.  25  Aug.  1714 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Kennedie  25  Nov.  1714 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Craig,  wright  7  Nov.  1736 
„     Grizel  ;  William  Wood,  wright  6  Oct.  1728 
„     James,    bailie,    of    Kilrenny  ;    Elizabeth    Telfer,    d.    of 
Charles  T.,  late  bailie,  in  N.  K.  p. 

31  Aug.  1 71 8,  m.  10  Sept.  17 18 
„     John,  s.  of  late  John  W.,  maltman  in  Glasgow  ;  .A.gnes 
Walker,  d.  of  late  Adam  W.,  flesher,  both  in  S.  W.  p. 

14  Oct.  1705,  m.  16  Nov.  1705 
„     John,  s.   of  late  Alexander  W.,  farmer,  in   Lauder  par., 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Fleeming,  widow  of  Patrick 
Whyte,  burgess,  in  S.  W^  p.  26  June  1715 

„  John,  mason,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Anderson, 
widow  of  George  Fairbairn,  elder,  smith  in  Portsburgh 

17  Aug.  1707,  m.  5  Sept.  1707 
„     John,  mason,  indw.  in   S.  E,  p.  ;    Isobel  Brown,  ser.    to 
George  Hog,  brewer  in  Lochside,  in  W.  K.  p. 

17  Oct.  1714,  m.  12  Nov.  1714 
„     Margaret  ;  John  Cock,  shoemaker  27  June  17 17 

„  Robert,  tailor  in  Potterrow,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Cason,  d.  of  late  Thomas  C,  merchant  in  Dundee, 
now  in  S.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         15  July  1744 

„  Thomas,  gardener,  s.  of  Thomas  W.,  indw.  in  par.  of 
Little  Dunkeld,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Winter, 
widow  of  John  Morrison,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  23  Apr.  1727 

„     William,  farmer  at  Muttonhole  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary 

Kennoway. 
„     William,  merchant,  burgess,  in    N.   N.   K.  p.  ;    Marjory 

Watchman,  d.  of  James  W.,  merchant  in  Bo'ness       29  July  171 1 
Wadie,  Alexander,  servitor  to  the  Lady  Marquis  of  Douglass  ; 
Margaret  Baird,  servitrix  to  William  Baird,  merchant, 
burgess,  both  in  N.  W.  p.  15  June  1701,  m.  4  July  1701 

Wait,  Richard,  limner,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Friebairn,  d. 
of  Mr.  David  F.,  minister,   now  in  N.  K.  p. 

30  Mar.  1707,  m.  24  Apr.  1707 
Wake,  Ellinor  ;  William  Taylor,  merchant  26  Dec.  1721 


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Waldie,  Agnes  ;  James  Milne,  tailor  21  Nov.  1706 

„  Alexander,  vvigmaker  in  Haddington  ;  Jane  Wilson,  d. 
of  late  Robert  W.,  tenant  in  Liston,  in  Humbie  par., 
now  in  S.  W.  p. 

los.  6d.         12  Nov.  1738,  m.  (S.  E.)  i  Dec.  1738 
„     Christian  ;  William  Fisher,  tailor  12  Aug.  1711 

„  John,  s.  of  John  W.,  feuar  in  Kelso,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet 
Scot,  d.  of  late  Robert  S.,  farmer  in  Carmylie  (Kar- 
millie),  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  18  May  1729,  m.  5  June  1729 

„     John,    armourer,    burgess  ;     Agnes   Hislope,    widow   of 

James  Mash,  armourer,  burgess  10  Sept.  1704 

„     Thomas,  writer  ;  Helen  Scot,  shopkeeper,  in  N.  K.  p. 

14  Nov.  1708,  m.  23  Nov.  1708 
Walker,  Adam,  cook,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;   Mary  Campbell,  widow  of 
Donald  M'Gregor,  cook,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

18  Feb.  1733,  m.  3  Mar.  1733 
„     Adam,  wright,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;    Jean  Burd,  ser.  to  Robert 

Philp,  merchant,  in  N.  K,  p.  6  Nov.  1720,  ni.  i  Dec.  1720 

„     Agnes  ;  Alexander  Young,  wright  19  Nov.  1702 

„     Agnes  ;  John  Waddell  16  Nov.  1705 

„  Mr.  Alexander,  teacher  of  Humanity,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs. 
Margaret  Sharp,  d.  of  late  William  S.,  merchant, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  26  June  1743 

„  Alexander,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Paterson, 
widow  of  David  Bell,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.  14  Mar.  1742 

„  Alexander,  secretary  to  his  grace,  James,  Duke  of 
Hamilton  ;  Mary  M'Lain,  d.  of  William  M.,  Master  of 
H.M.  Revels,  "Ravells"  22  Sept.  1706,  m.  7  Oct.  1706 

„  Alexander,  ser.  to  Mr.  David  Walker,  advocate,  in  N.  N. 
K.  p.  ;  Janet  Johnstoun,  d.  of  James  J.,  merchant,  in 
S.  E.  p.  {sic)  21  Feb.  17 14,  m.  29  Feb.  17 14 

„  Alexander,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Leith, 
d.  of  late  Andrew  L.,  farmer  in  Robslaw  in  the  Old 
town  of  Aberdeen,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

26  Oct.  1701,  m.  13  Nov.  1701 
„     Andrew,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;    Bethia  Bauck,  d.  of 
late  Duncan  B.,  tailor,  burgess,  both  in  N    N.  K.  p. 

5s.  8d.         3  June  1750 
„     Ann  ;  John  Anthon,  tailor  5  Nov.  1738 

„     Barbara  ;  William  Gib,  merchant  28  Aug.  1726 

„     Christian;  James  Campbell,  tailor  19  June  1 701 

„     Christian  ;  Alexander  Barland  10  Dec.  1714 

„     Christian  ;  James  Gilcreest  21  June  1726" 

„     Christian  ;  James  Chrystie,  journeyman  baker  13  July  1740 

„  David,  cordiner,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p  ;  Janet  Garnock, 
servant  to  James  Marjoribanks,  merchant,  burgess 

25  Oct.  1702,  m.  12  Nov.  1702 
„     David,  gardener    in    Merchiston,  in   W.   K.  p.  ;     Janet 
Grant,  ser.  to  John  G.,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p. 

16  July  17 10,  married     .     .     . 
„     David,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Janet  Young,  d.  of  late 
William  Y.,  wright,  indweller 

16  Mar.  1701,  m.  (N.  K.)  ii  Apr.  1701 
„     David,  indw.  in   N.   N.   K.  p.  ;     Margaret   Angus,  ser.  to 

Thomas  Falconer,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.      4s.  i  June  1746 

„     David  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Mack. 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Hunter  16  May  1703 

,,     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Howie,  servant  i  Oct.  1710 

.    ■„  •  Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Cairnie  3  July  1719 

!  -  ".„     Elizabeth  ;  Samuel  Craig,  tailor  30  Dec.  1720 


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Walker,  Elizabeth  ;  James  Innes,  merchant  20  Dec.  1722 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Mitchellhill,  merchant  18  Sept.  1748 

„     Hannah;  George  Spankie,  tailor  23  Oct.  17 18 

„     Helen  ;  William  Stobo,  flesher  11  Aug.  1706 

„     Helen  ;  John  Gibb,  soldier  14  Sept.  1746 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Smyth  26  Nov.  1714 

„     isobella;  Robert  Donaldson,  merchant  16  Apr.  1738 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Blackhill,  mariner  20  July  1746 

„     Isobel  ;  Thomas  Bain,  journeyman  vvright  2  Aug.  1747 

„  Rev.  James,  minister  at  Leuchars  ;  Catherine  Mont- 
gomery, d.  of  late  George  M.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

los.  6d.         :>7  Jan.  1740,  m.  12  Feb.  1740 
„     James,  s.  of   late  William  W.,  periwigmaker,  burgess  ; 
Margaret  Martine,  d.  of  late  Robert  M.,  late  skipper 
in  Aberdour,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  11  June  1704 

„     James,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Alison  Stevenson,  d.  of  James 

S..  farmer,  in  par.  of  Linion,  in  N.  W.  p.  27  Nov.  1737 

„     James,  merchant,  in    S.  S.  W.  p.  ;   Alison  Watson,  d.  of 

John  W.,  merchant  in  Leith,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  12  Dec.  1725 

„  James,  ser.  to  Lady  Murray,  indw.  in  Edinburgh  ; 
Clement  M'llldowie,  d.  of  late  Donald  M.,  tailor, 
in  par.  of  Minniver  (PMoniaive),  now  in  N.   K.  p. 

29  Apr.  J750 
„     James,  shoemaker  in   Corstorphine  ;    Isobel  Pringle,  d. 
of  late  Alexander  P.,  feuar  in  the  shire  of  Teviotdale, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.         2  Feb.  1746 

„     James,  skinner,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Grizel  Hodge. 
„     James,  tailor,  indweller  in   N.   E.  p.  ;    Helen  Wishart, 
servant  to  Elizabeth  Wishart,  widow  of  Mr.  William 
Wishart,  minister  at  Minto,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

24  Oct.  1708,  m.  18  Nov.  1708 
„     James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Anne  Davidson,  ser.   to  Mr. 
Ronald     Campbell,    one     of    the    Commissaries    of 
Edinburgh,  in  S.  K.  p.  22  May  1720,  m.  10  June  1720 

„     James,  tenant  in  Pardiven  (Pardovine),  in  par.  of  Cran- 
ston ;    Eupham    Fergusson,   widow  of  John    Nisbet, 
surgeon  apothecary,  in  N.  K.  p.        5  June  1726,  m.  21  June  1726 
„     James,  town  officer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Ross,  d.  of 
late   David  R.   of  Dava,  in  S.  E.  p. 

2  Oct.  1737,  m.  26  Oct.  1737 
„     James,  town  officer  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 

Corstorphine,  ser.  to  Robert  Barclay,  tailor,  in  N.  W.  p. 

21  Jan.  1750 
„     James,   weaver,    in   S.  S.  W.   p.  ;    Margaret   Hay,  d.  of 

William   H.,  miller  in  Salton,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  20  Dec.  1730 

„     James,  writer,  in  S.   L.  p.  ;    Jean   Hamilton,  d.  of   late 

Thomas  H..  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.         27  Oct.  1717,  m.  23  Nov.  1717 
„     James,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Smith. 

„     Jane;  Malcolm  Ogilvie,  skinner  11  Feb.  1739 

„     Jane  ;  James  Hutchison,  indweller  16  May  1742 

„     Jane  ;  Thomas  Miller,  running  stationer  6  May  1744 

„     Jane  ;  James  Stewart  23  June  1745 

„     Janet;  John  Halden,  skinner  20  Dec.  1722 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Dougail,  servant  4  Dec.  1701 

„     Jean  ;  Thomas  Dickson,  tailor  22  July  1708 

„     Jean  ;  Charles  Cowie,  tailor  i  Aug.  1731 

„     Jean  ;  James  Mairtain,  indweller  22  Feb.  1736 

„     Jean  ;  George  Baxter,  slater  10  June  1750 

„  John  ;  s.  of  George  W.,  in  Sprouston  par.,  now  in  N.  E. 
p.  ;  Sophia  Shearer,  d.  of  Andrew  S.,  mason,  burgess, 
in  N.  E.  p.  6  Mar.  1709,  m.  15  Mar    1709 

2  N 


562  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Walker,  John,  s.  of  Robert  W.,  cordiner  in   Melrose,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  ;   Isobel  Short,  d.  of  John  S.,  farmer,  in  Clack- 
mannan par.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.       5  Nov.  1710,  m.  5  Dec.  1710 
„     John,  cordiner,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Mickle,  indw.  in  S.   K.  p. 

22  June  J735 
„     John,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;    Magdalen  Alex- 
ander, d.  of  John  A.,  farmer  in  Innerwick,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

13  June  1708,  m.  20  June  1708 
„     John,  servant  to  the  Marquis  of  Annandale  ;  Margaret 
Mure,  d.  of  late  David  M.,  currier,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p. 

27  June  1703 
„     John,  servitor   to  the    Marquis  of  Annandale  ;     Janet 
Marshell,  servitrixto  William  Law,  jeweller,  burgess 

25  May  1707,  m.  20  June  1707 
„     John,  skinner,  burgess,  in    N.  K.  p.  ;    Margaret  Bigger, 

widow  of  Thomas  Johnstoun,  skinner,  burgess,  m  N.  K.  p. 

19  Nov.  1721,  m.  21  Dec.  1721 
„     John,    tailor,    burgess  ;     Christian     Spence,    d.    of    late 
Patrick  S.  in  Prestonhaugh,  now  in  S    K.  p.  ["paun 
delyvered  to  Andrew  Bennet,  merchand"] 

15  Feb.  1702,  m.  5  Mar.  1702 
„     John,  Wright,  in   S.  W.  p.  ;    Elizabeth    Borthwick,  d.  of 
late  John  B.,  cooper,  in  Calder  par.,  in  S.  W.  p. 

7s.  6d.         2  Apr.  1738 
„     John,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;    Anne  Mash,  d.  of  William  M., 
wright  in  Burrow  Loch,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

39  Dec.  1717,  m.  30  Jan.  1718 
„     John,  writer    in    Edinburgh,  now    in   W.   K.    p.  ;    Ann 
Thomson,  d.  of  late  Andrew  T.,  merchant  in  Edin- 
burgh, in  S.  S.  W.  p.  IDS.  6d.         23  June  1745 
„     Margaret;  Thomas  Smith  8  Dec.  1709 
„     Margaret;  Patrick  Dickson                                                  i6Junei7i3 
„     Margaret  ;  James  Rankine                                                   14  June  1716 
„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Mugerland,  cooper                         18  Feb.  1732 
„     Margaret  ;  Joseph  Ronaldson,  baker                                  27  Jan.  1740 
„     Margaret;  John  George,  staymaker                                   28  Feb.  1748 
„     Margaret  ;  William  Smith,  merchant                                  2  Sept.  1750 
„     Marion  ;  William  Haith,  glover                                           23  Feb.  1721 
„     Mary;  John  Burd  3  May  1724 
„     Mary;  John  Angus,  merchant                '                              14  Jan.  1728 
„     Mary;  John  Wilson,  flesher                                                  26  Jan.  1730 
„     Mary  ;  John  W^ood,  indweller                                               25  Apr.  1736 
„     Mary;  John  M'Nivan                                                             29  Apr.  1744 
„     Mary  ;  David  Brown,  mason                                               20  Nov.  1748 
„     Nathaniel,  soldier  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh  ;  Margaret 
Jackson,  d.  of  late  Janies  J.,  fanner  in  Carnwath,  now 
in  S.  W.  p.                                            3  Nov.  1 7 17,  m.  21  Nov.  17 17 
„     Patrick,  ser.  to  James  Watson,  dyer,  in   S.  K.  p.  ;  Eliza- 
beth Greive,  widow  of  Andrew  Gib,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

2t  Nov.  1742 
„     Patrick,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Colston, 

ser.  to  my  Lady  Dirleton,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.       7s.  28  May  1749 

„     Rebecca  ;  John  Porteous,  tailor  12  Oct.  1707 

„     Robert,  tanner,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth   Hall,  d. 

of  late  Robert  H.,  vvigmaker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.         3  Apr.  1743 
„     Sophia;  Alexander  Lundie  19  May  1706 

„     Thomas,  cordiner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Agnes  Johnston,  d.  of 

Robert  J.,  indw.  in  Falkirk,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  i  Oct.  1727 

„     Thomas,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jane  Somervell, 
d.  of  late  Robert  S.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

24  July  1743 


1 701-1750.]         Edinburgh  Mai^riage   Register.  563 

Walker,  Thomas,  woolcomber  ;  Margaret  Knight,  d.  of  James 
K.,  quaichmaker  in  Blackness,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

31  x\ug.  1701,  m.  19  Sept.  1701 
„     WilHam,  s.    of    WiUiam    W.,    tenant    in    Cameron,    in 
Liberton  par.,  now  in   Duddingston  par.  ;    Elizabeth 
Johnstone,  d.  of  William  J.,  burgess  of  Edinburgh,  in 
N.  W.  p.  17  July  1743 

„     William,  apothecary,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Barbara  Drummond, 
d.  of  William  D.  of  Hawthornden,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

22  Jan,  1721,  m.  3[  Jan.  1721 
„     William,  litster    in   Aberdeen  ;    Janet    Middleton,  d.  of 
George  M.,  in  St.  Machar  par.,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

3  June  1716,  m.  19  June  1710 
„  William,  servant  to  Mr.  Charles  Binning,  advocate,  in 
S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Fleming,  d.  of  Patrick  F.,  portioner  in 
Kirkintulloch,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  22  May  1709,  m.  6  June  1709 
„  William,  ser.  to  William  Shaw,  brushmaker,  indw.  in  N. 
W.  p.  ;  Helen  Marishall,  d.  of  late  John  M.,  farmer 
in  Evandale,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  7  Feb.  1714,  m.  26  Feb.  17 14 

„     William,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;    Elizabeth  Bell,  d.  of  late 
Mr.  John  B.,  minister  at  Gladsmuir,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

23  Nov.  1718,  m.  17  Dec.  17 18 
„     William,  writer,  in   N.  W.  p.  ;    Mrs.  Janet  Tenant,  d.  of 
late  William  T.  of  Pool,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

los.  6d.         1 1  Mar.  1739 
Walkinshaw  of    Orchard,  Allan,    in    par.  of    Paisley  ;    Jean 
Alexander,  d.  of  late  James  A.,  minister  at  Kilmal- 
colm, now  in  N.  E.  p.  26  Mar.  1704 
„     of  that  Ilk,  John,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;    Mrs.   Helenor  Nicolson, 

widow  of  Mr.  Thomas  Boyd,  advocate,  in  N.  W.  p.  25  Apr.  1731 
Wallace  of  Cairnhill,  Mr.   William,  advocate,  in   N.  W.  p.  ; 
Mrs.    Jean     Campbell,    eldest    d.    of    Archibald   C, 
younger,  of  Succoth,  W.S.,  in  N.  W.  p.    ^i  :  is.       19  Aug.  1750 
„     of  Dussall,  John  ;    Mrs,   Margaret  Blair,  d.  of  late  Sir 

Adam  B.  of  Carberrie  18  Apr,  1708,  m.  28  Apr,  1708 

Ann  ;  Andrew  Cockburn,  white  iron  smith  15  Feb.  1741 

Anna  ;  Mr.  James  Robertson,  minister  24  Aug.  1707 

Archibald,  younger,  merchant,  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Bethia 

Stewart,  d.  of  late  Charles  S.  of  Dunnairne,  Esq.        2  Sept.  1733 
Archibald,  smith  ;  his  widow.     See  Anna  Drummond, 
Archibald,  tailor,   s.  of  Laurence  W.,   tailor,  in  par.  of 
Dalmeny,  in  S.  S,  W.  p.  ;  Helen  Wallace,  d.  of  late 
Michael  W.,  farmer  in  Faltivet  (?  Forteviot)  par.,  now 
in  S,  S.  W,  p,  8  Jan,  1727,  m,  24  Jan.  1727 

Barbara  ;  Andrew  Bell,  merchant  9  Aug.  1721 

Barbara  ;  David  Tod  10  Nov.  1734 

Catherme  ;  Alexander  Cuming,  servant  3  Dec,  1749 

Charles,  journeyman  mason,  in  N.  E,  p.  ;  Grizel  Ross, 
d,  of  David  R.,  customs  house  officer  at  Ferry  Port-on- 
Craig,  now  in  S,  K,  p.  4s.  6d.         14  Jan,  1739 

Charles  ;  mason,  his  widow.     See  Grizel  Ross. 
David,   horsehirer  in  Pleasance,  in  W.    K,   p.  ;   Marion 
Cramond,  widow  of  John  White,  indw.  in  S,  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         23  Mar.  1746 
Elizabeth  ;  William  Brown  26  Apr.  17 14 

Elizabeth  ;  William  Duncan,  servant  8  Jan.  1749 

George,  journeyman  weaver,  in  S.  S,  W,  p,  ;  Anne  Bow- 
maker,  d.  of  Alexander  B.,  mason  in  Duns,  "now  in 
S.  S.  W,  p.  5s.  8d.         17  Jan,  1748 

Helen  ;  Archibald  Wallace,  tailor  24  Jan.  1727 

Isobel  ;  John  Douglas  of  Easthills,  writer  9  Aug.  1741 


564  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Wallace,  Isobel  ;  John  Lawson,  weaver  9  June  1745 

„     James,  baker,  burgess,   in  S.    E.  p.  ;   Janet  Hall,  d.   of 
Thomas  H.,  farmer  in  Tillicoultry,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

10  June  1716,  m.  28  June  1716 
„     James,  cordiner  ;  his  widow.     See  Anne  Burnet. 
„     Janet  ;  Robert  Brabiner,  cordiner  10  Mar.  17 10 

„     Janet  ;  Walter  Pittillo,  Clerk  of  Dysart  i  July  1711 

„     Janet  ;  James  Jamieson,  servant  5  Dec.  1712 

„     Janet;  James  Forrest,  feltmaker  13  Apr.  1716 

„     Janet  ;  James  Leishman,  cooper  9  Sept.  17 16 

„     Jean  ;  Archibald  Smyth,  writer  15  July  1713 

„     Mr.  John,  minister  at  Drumelzier  ;  Christian  Murray,  d. 
of  late  William  M.  of  Cardon,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

17  Feb.  1706,  m.  5  Mar.  1706 
„     John,  merchant,  in  S,  S.  W.  p.  ;  Anna  Norvell,  d.  of  late 
William  N.,  baker  in  Culross,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  S.  K., 
N.  N.  K.  14  Sept.  1735 

„     John,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Ann  Norvell. 
„     John,  stabler,  in  S.   W.  p.  ;  Christian  Cowan,  d.  of  late 

James  C,  farmer  in  Stirlingshire,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.         12  July  1747 
John,  surgeon,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Simpson,  d.  of  late 
Mr.  Dougal  S.,  minister  at  Applegirth,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

10s.  6d.         25  Mar.  1739,  m.  12  Apr.  1739 

John,  tanner,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Blair,  d.  of 

late   Richard   B.,    farmer  in    Ormiston  par.,   now    in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  4  Feb.  171 1,  m.  22  Feb.  [711 

,,     Margaret;  Alexander  Grant,  tailor  20  May  1705 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Sinclair,  servant  15  Dec.  17 10 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  FuUerton,  writer  30  Aug.  17 13 

„     Margaret;  John  Bridge,  merchant  21  June  1717 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Bon,  wright  31  Oct.  171 7 

„     Margaret  ;  Archibald  Carmichaell,  writer  17  Sept.  1719 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Cuthbertson  2  June  1728 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Auchterlony,  smith  5  Feb.  1744 

„     Marion  ;  Mr.  Thomas  Moffat,  minister  at  Newton  26  Feb.  1702 

„     Mary  ;  Francis  Farquhar,  servant  25  June  17 13 

„     Mr.  Robert,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Robertson,  d.  of 

James  R.,  portionerof  Over  Fornought,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

23  Aug.  17 13,  m.  8  Sept.  171 3 
„     Mr.  Robert,  writer,  in   S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  Hender- 
son, d.  of  John  H.  of  Kirklandhill,  in  par.  of  Channel- 
kirk  10  Apr.  J  726 
„     Mr.  Robert,  younger,  W.S.,  Anne  Fullertoun,  d.  of  late 

Mr.  Patrick  F.,  advocate  24  Mar.  1723 

„     Samuel,  wright,  indweller  in   N.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Reid, 
d.  of  late  John  R.,  smith  in  Dunnikier,  now  in'N.  K.  p. 

7  Feb.  1703 
„     Thomas,  s.  of  Matthew  W.  in  Abbeyhill,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Mary   Runciman,  d.   of  late  Alexander   R.,  saddler, 
burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  2  Nov.  171 2,  m.  20  Nov.  17 12 

„     Thomas,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Eupham  Wilkie. 
„     William,  s.  of  William  W.,  tenant  in  Dundonald,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  ;  P^lizabeth  White,  widow  of  James  Easton, 
merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  9  Feb.  1724 

„     William,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  White. 
„     William,    cook,    indweller    in    Canongate    par.  ;    Janet 
Johnstoun,  servitrix  to  Mrs.  Russell,  in  S.  K.  p. 

16  Sept.  1705,  m.  12  Oct.  1705 
„     William,   ser.    to    Dr.    Alexander    Home,    physician,    in 
S.    E.    p.  ;    Agnes    Edmonston,    ser.     to    Col.    John 
Erskine  of  Carnock,  in  S.  E.  p.         7  June  1713,  m.  23  June  1713 


I70I-I750-]         Edinburgh   Marriage  Register.  565 

Wallace,  William,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Robertson,  d. 
of  late   John   R.,  merchant,  in   N.   K.  p. 

6  Nov.  1726,  m.  24  Nov.  1726 
Walls,  Elizabeth  ;  David  Braidwood,  candlemaker  28  Jan.  1739 

Wallwood  (Walwood)  of  Touch,  William  ;    his  widow.     See 
Janet  Pitcairn. 
„     Katherine  ;   Mr.  Matthew  Simson,  minister  23  Oct.  1707 

Walterson,  Wilham,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Marshall,  d.  of 
late  Mr.  Robert  M.,  Episcopal  minister,  in  S.  E.  p. 

6s.         24  Mar.  1745 
Wann,  Katherine;  James  Millie  26  Dec.  1723 

Ward  (Waird),  Matthew,  schoolmaster,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Campbell,  d.  of  late  William  C.  of  Kaims,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  30  Nov,  1 7 18 

„     Matthew,  schoolmaster,  in  N.   E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Shaw, 
d.   of  late   Robert   S.,  farmer  in  Sauchie,  in  Clack- 
mannan par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  15  Nov.  17 19 
Warden,  Catherine  ;  John  Anderson,  baker  i  Dec.  1745 
„     George  ;    Helen  Turnbull,  both    servants  to    my    Lady 

March,  in  S.  E.  p.  17  May  1747 

„     James,  farmer  in  Corstorphine  ;  Jean  Blackidder,  ser.  to 

David  Pinkerton,  stabler,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ii  Oct.  1713 

„     xMr.  John,  minister  at  Perth  ;   Mrs.  Janet  Campbell,  d.  of 

late  James  C.  of  Burnbank,  in  N.  E.  p.  28  Jan.  1750 

„  John,  s.  of  Adam  W.,  schoolmaster  in  Alyth,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Williamson,  widow  of  Thomas 
Jackson,  tanner,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

5  June  1720,  m.  7  July  1720 
„     John,  tanner,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Catherine  Lindsay,  ser.  to 

John  Scot,  skinner,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.      3N0V.  1723,  m.  21  Nov.  1723 

„     Katherine  ;  George  Muire,  indweller  6  Oct.  171 5 

„     Lilias  ;  James  M'Dowall  6  Jan.  1724 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Young  11  Feb.  1739 

Wardlaw,  Alexander,  saddle-stockmaker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Marion 

Jack,  d.  of  John  J.,  in  Strathevin  par.,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

30  Mar.  1707,  m.  18  Apr.  1707 
„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  John  M'Farlane,  W.S.  14  Jan.  1733 

„     Jane  ;  Joseph  Strachan,  writer  7  May  1738 

„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Spence. 

„     Mrs.  Margaret;  Charles  Mitchell  of  Ursland  .     .  Mar.  1706 

„     Marion;  Archibald  Why  te  4  Oct.  1719 

„  Robert,  weaver  in  Whytthouse,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Jean 
Mitchell,  d.  of  late  Alexander  M.,  farmer  in  par.  of 
Gartly,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  10  Feb.  1712 

„     Sarah  ;  George  Carmichaell,  servant  27  Feb.  1719 

Wardrope  (Wadrop,  Wardrop),  Andrew,  merchant,  in  S.  W. 
p.  ;  Mary  Nimmo,  d.  of  William  N.  of  Brighouse, 
in  par.  of  Torphichen  15  Aug.  1731,  m.  16  Sept.  1731 

„     Andrew,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Lothian,  d.  of  late 

George  L.,  elder,  merchant,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  20  Apr.  1735 

„     Christian  ;  Mr.  John  Scot  4  Aug.  1728 

„     Isobel  ;  Richard  Gierment,  shipmaster  14  June  1730 

„     Jane  ;   Rev.  Simon  Kellie,  minister  25  Oct.  1741 

„     Jean  ;  James  Scott  5  Nov.  1738 

„     John,  vvright,  burgess  ;  Jean  Turnbull,  d.  of  late  Robert 

T.  of  Carlaverock  14  Oct.  1705 

„     Joseph,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Jean  Foster,  d.  of 

Joseph  F.,  plumber,  in  N.  W.  p.        19  June  1720,  m.  6  July  1720 
„     Katherine  ;  James  Liveingston,  wright  18  July  1703 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Grant,  merchant  25  Aug.  171 5 

„     Mary;  Robert  Bull,  merchant  31  Aug.  1732 


566  Edinburgh   Marriage  Register.         [i 701 -1750. 

Wardrope  (Wadrop,  Wardrop),  William,  s.  of  Mr.  David  W. 

of  Colt,  now   in   N.   E.   j).  ;  Anna   Bennet,  d.  of  late 
Gilbert  B.,  both  in  S.  W.  p.  26  Nov.  1704,  m.  30  Dec.  1704 

„     William,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.   W.   p.  ;  Agnes  Turn- 
bull,  d.  of  late  John  T.,  farmer  in  Ormiston  par.         6  Sept.  1724 
„     William,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  TurnbuU. 
„     William,  merchant,   in    S.    W.    p.  ;    Janet   Davie,  d.   of 
late  John  D.,  portioner  in  Fallhouse,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

21  Dec.  1735 
„     William,  surgeon  apothecary,  in   S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Scot,  d.  of  late  Walter  S.  of  St.  Leonards,  in  W.  K.  p. 

7  Aug.  1737 
Warrender  (Warrander),  Mrs.  Jean  ;   Mr.   Archibald   Stewart, 

advocate  30  Aug.  1724 

„     John,  pinter  {sic)^  burgess,  in   S.  E.  p.  ;  Grizel  Smyth,  d. 

of  late  Alexander  S.,  late  provost  of  Haddington  13  Nov.  1709 
„  Mrs.  Margaret;  Mr.  Thomas  Fairholm,  merchant  15  Nov.  1741 
„     Mrs.    Rebecca  ;    George   Sandilands,  portioner  of  East 

Barns  20  Mar.  1712 

Warrock  (Warroch),  James,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Barbara 
Stewart,  d.  of  late  James  S.  of  Touchie,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         15  Apr.  1739 

Janet  ;  John  Meason,  pursuivant  30  Nov.  1721 

Janet  ;  George  Russel,  tanner  8  Nov.  1723 

Jean  ;  James  Allan,  skinner  "  5  Feb.  1702 

Margaret  ;  John  Hamilton,  cordiner  7  Nov.  1703 

Patrick,  wright,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Robertson. 
Robert,  baker,  burgess  of  South  Ferrie  ;  Elizabeth  Hood, 
servant  to  William  Cockburn,  surveyor  in  Leith 

I  Aug.  1708,  m.  20  Aug.  1708 
Warrocks,  Agnes  ;  James  Watt,  pinmaker  12  June  17 19 

„     William,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Muir. 
Wast.     See  West. 
Wastland.     See  Westland. 
Wastoun.     See  Weston. 
Wastwater.     See  Westwater. 

Watchman,  Marjory  ;  William  W^addell,  merchant  29  July  171 1 

Waters,  Janet  ;   Daniel  Sinclair,  mariner  ii  June  1719 

Waterston  (Waterstone,    Waterstoun,    Watherston,   Wathir- 

ston),  Agnes  ;  Alexander  Whyte,  musician  12  Sept.  1720 

„     Alison  ;  George  Home,  baker  3  July  1713 

„     Ann  ;  Alexander  Sutherland  1 3  Nov.  1 743 

„     Christian  ;  John  Park,  indweller  23  July  1749 

„  James,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Archbald,  d.  of 
James  A.,  carter  in  Leith,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

8  Apr.  1733,  m.  19  Apr.  1733 
„     Katherine  ;  John  Laing,  tailor  18  May  1707 

„     Katherine  ;  Malcolm  Brown,  indweller  17  June  1714 

,,     Margaret  ;  John  Naper,  peutherer  30  May  1707 

„  Robert,  s.  of  John  W.,  indw.  in  Prestonhaugh  par.  ; 
Mary  Hog,  d.  of  late  George  H.,  res.  in  par.  of 
Tyninghame  9  May  1725 

„     Robert,  tailor,   in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Anna  Gedd,  ser.  to  John 

Bell,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  10  May  17 13,  n..  5  June  1713 

„     Robert,  tailor,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     .SV^  Anne  Ged. 
„     William,    journeyman    baker,    in    South    Leith  ;    Janet 
Shirrer,  d.  of  Alexander  S.,  writer  in  Inveraray,  now 
in  S.  E.  p.  5  July  174? 

Watkins,   Charles,  wigmaker,  in  N.    K.  p.  ;  Mary  Hamilton, 

d.  of  George  H.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  15  Mar.  1730 

„     Philip,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Anna  Somerville. 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,  567 

Watson  (Watsone),  Agnes  ;  James  Bavradge,  maltman  28  Dec.  1701 

„  Mr.  Alexander,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Futt, 
d.  of  William  F.  of  Glensherup  Wester,  in  par.  of 
Glendivan  7s.  6d.         20  July  1740 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  late  George  W.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Fogo  ; 
Lilias  Davidson,  d.  of  late  Andrew  D.,  farmer  of 
Braid,  both  in  S.  W.  p.  lo  Aug.  1701,  m.  29  Aug.  1701 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  John  W.,  cooper  in  Haddington,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Boyll,  d.  of  David  B.,  merchant 
in  Haddington,  in  N.  E.  p.  31  May  1713,  m.  11  June  1713 

„  Alexander,  freeman,  cordiner  in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Blaikie,  d.  of  late  Thomas  B.,  gardener  at 
the  Abbacy  of  Dunfermline,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  20  May  1722 

„  Alexander,  printer,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Inglis, 
d.  of  late  Archibald  I.,  farmer  in  Eddleston,  in 
N.  K.  p.  I  Nov.  1713,  m.  10  Dec.  1713 

„  Alexander,  servitor  to  Thomas  Heron,  vvright,  burgess  ; 
Penelope  Jamison,  servitrix  to  John  Smith,  baker, 
both  in  S.  E.  p.  27  Oct.  1706,  m.  6  Dec.  1706 

„  Alexander,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian 
Bowie,  d.  of  late  Robert  B.,  cordiner,  burgess,  in 
S.  E.  p.  20  May  171 1,  m.  12  June  171 1 

„     Alexander,  tanner  in  West  Port  ;  his  widow.     See  Lilias 

Davidson. 
„     Alexander,  writer  ;    Janet  Dalgleish,  d.  of  George  D., 

lorimer,  burgess  11  July  1703 

,,     Alexander,    writer,    burgess  ;    his    widow.       See    Janet 

Dalgleish, 
„     Mrs.  Alison  ;  Mr.  Davici  Rutherfoord,  advocate  28  June  17 19 

„     Alison  ;  James  Walker,  merchant  12  Dec.  1725 

„     Alison  ;  Angus  Bain,  indweller  19  Mar.  1732 

„     Alison  ;  Thomas  Weir,  mason  3  Apr.  1737 

,,     Ann;  William  M'Kerter  ii  Sept.  1729 

„     Ann  ;  William  Weemyss,  stififner  7  Apr.  1745 

„     Barbara;  George  Stevein,  indweller  25  Jan.  1705 

„     Christian  ;  Mr.  Archibald  Campbell  31  Mar.  1723 

„     Christian  ;  Walter  Douglas,  shoemaker  •  3  Nov.  1745 

„  Daniel,  tailor  in  Canongatehead.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel 
M'Kenzie,  servant  to  George  Lin,  merchant,  burgess 

22  Feb.  1702,  m.  19  Mar.  1702 
„     Mr.  David,  writer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Cameron,  d. 

of  Mr.  John  C,  minister,  in  S.  K.  p.  7  Dec.  17 18,  m.  23  Dec.  17 18 
„     David,  s.  of  late  James  W.,  farmer  in  Little  Barras,  in 
S.   K.  p.  ;  Jean  Hay,  d.  of    *.     .     .     H.  of  Arnbath, 
in  S.  K.  p.  20  Oct.  1734 

,,     David,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Ritchie,  sen  to  Robert 

Paterson,  clerk  to  Bailie  Hay,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  15  Sept.  1734 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Edward  13  Nov.  1720 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Mackie,  servant  5  Apr.  1730 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Innes,  schoolmaster  22  Sept.  1734 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Mitchell,  chairman  31  Jan.  1748 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Walter  Anderson,  journeyman  tailor  13  May  1750 

„  George,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Anne  Boyel,  widow  of 
John  Donaldson,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

15  Nov.  1719,  m.  30  Nov.  1719 
„     George,  poultryman,  burgess,  in  S.   S.  W.  ft  ;  Elspeth 
Comb,     widow    of    John     Williamson,    poultryman, 
burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  23  May  1742 

„  George,  servitor  to  the  Lord  Cesnock,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 
Isobel  Goodfellow,  servitrix  to  David  Falconer  of 
Newtown,  in  S.  E.  p.  1  Dec.  1706,  m.  24  Dec.  1709 


568  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.         [1701-1750. 

Watson  (Watsone),  Henry,  brewer,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Scot,  widow  of  George  'J'wedie,  brewer, 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  15  Feb.  1708 

„     Hierom,  mason,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;   Margaret  Colvill,  widow  of 

George  Ramsay,  mason,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  16  Mar.  1729 

„     Isobel  ;  Peter  Inglis,  goldsmith  24  Feb.  1718 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Syde,  skinner  24  June  1720 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Thorntoun  12  Dec.  1729 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Galbreath,  barber  11  Jan.  1736 

,,     Isobel  ;  James  Pouse,  weaver  2  July  1736 

„  Mr.  James,  minister  at  Newbattle  ;  Miss  Anne  Foggo, 
d.  of  Walter  F.,  principal  clerk  of  the  G.P.O.,  Edin- 
burgh, in  N.  K.  p.  IDS.  6d.  25  Nov.  1750 
„  James,  s.  of  late  John  W.,  tenant  in  Whydand,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Alexander,  d.  of  Gilbert  A.,  tenant 
in  par.  of  Colinton,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  9  May  1725,  m.  1  5  June  1725 
„  James,  s.  of  late  Thomas  W.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Shots, 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Arnot,  d.  of  late  Robert  A., 
sailor  in  Queensferry,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

21  June  1730,  m.  7  July  1730 
„     James,  s.  of  late  James  W.,  farmer  in  Arbuthnot,  in  S.  K. 
p.  ;  Agnes  Just,  d,  of  late   Andrew  J.    merchant,  in 
S.  K.  p.  13  Jan.  1734 

„  James,  candlemaker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Crawford, 
d.  of  James  C,  tenant  in  the  Roads  in  North  Berwick 
par.  IDS.         16  Dec.  1750 

„     James,    dyer,   in    S.  W.    p.  ;    Marion    Ronaldson,    d.   of 

James  R.,  stabler,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  18  Apr.  1725 

„     James,  flesher  in  Dalkeith  ;  Violet  Ross,  d.  of  William 

R.,flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  5s.  8d.  17  Sept.  1749 

„  James,  indweller,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Lilias  Livingstoun,  widow 
of  Malcolm  M'Farlan,  tailor,  in  W.  K.  p. 

13  Oct.  1706,  m.  8  Nov.  1706 
„     James,  litster,  burgess,  in   S.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Living- 
ston, d,  of  late  Alexander  L.,  farmer  in  Kerswell,  in 
Penicuik  par.,  now  in  S.  W,  p.  29  Jan.  1716,  m.  23  Feb.  1716 

„     James,    merchant    in    Stirling ;     Margaret    Crawfoord, 

widow  of  Lieutenant  W^illiam  Sandilands,  in  N.  K.  p.  24  June  1716 
„     James,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Crocket,  d.  of  late 

James  C,  bailie,  in  N.  W.  p.  10  Sept.  1721,  nj.  5  Oct.  1721 

„  James,  printer,  indweller,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Scot,  late 
servitrix  to  the  late  William  Ramsay,  merchant, 
burgess,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  2  Nov.  1707,  m.  18  Nov.  1707 

„  James,  printer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hog,  d.  of  late 
Mr.  William  H.,  advocate,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

28  May  1732,  m.  16  June  1732 
„     James,  printer  ;  his  widow.     ^>^  Jean  Smith. 
„     James,  soldier  in    the  City  Guard,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;   Helen 

Burn,  d.  of  late  James  B.,  wright,  now  in  S.  W.  p.     18  Feb.  1728 
„     James  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Burns. 
„     James,  tailor,  indweller,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Eupham  Lang, 
d.  of  James  L.,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p. 

26  July  1702,  m.  14  Aug.  1702 
„     James,  vintner  ;  his  widow.     See  Marion  Listen. 
„     James,  writer,  in    S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet   Gillespie,   d.  of  late 
Alexander  G.  of  Newton,  in  Newton  par. 

12  Apr.  1 713,  m.  27  Apr.  17 13 
„     James,  writer,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Bevridge,  widow 
of  Mr.  Andrew  Mushet,  minister  at  Comrie,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  II  Mar.  1733,  m.  23  Mar.  1733 

„  -  Janet  ;  James  Dallas,  musician  i  June  1730 


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Watson  (Watsone),  Janet  ;  John  Thomson,  hntdresser  24  May  1747 

„     Janet  ;  James  Moffat,  journeyman  mason  12  July  1747 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Mr.  George  Richardson,  writer  5  Nov.  1727 

„     Jean  ;  John  Taylor  15  June  171 1 

„     Jean  ;  Joseph  Buchannan,  tailor  15  Apr.  1712 

„     Jean  ;  John  Burn  of  Kirkcovvs  19  Apr.  1721 

„     Jean  ;  Nathaniel  Dick,  baker  12  July  1722 

„     Jean  ;  John  Mark,  mason  18  Feb.  1750 

„  John,  s.  of  John  W.,  indweller  in  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K. 
p.,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Kedder,  d.  of  late  John 
K.,  flesher,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  15  May  1709,  m.  3  June  1709 

„  John,  s.  of  Patrick  W.,  cordiner  in  the  par.  of  Kinclaven, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Grant,  sen  to  Patrick 
Alexander  of  Corseclayes,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

23  May  1714,  m.  25  June  1714 
„     John,  s.  of  Alexander  W.,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann 

Syme,  d.  of  James  S.,  slater,  in  N.  E  p.  18  July  1725 

„  John,  s.  of  late  John  W.,  poultryman,  burgess,  in  S.  E. 
p.  ;  Ann  Hill,  d.  of  David  H.,  indw.  in  Causewayside, 
in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         6  July  1740,  ra.  i  Aug.  1740 
„     John,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;    Katherine    Henderson,  d.  of 

John  H.,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  19  Oct.  1718,  m.  4  Nov.  1718 

„     John,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Angus,  ser.  to  Archibald 

Hart,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  15  May  1743 

„     John,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Smith,  d.  of 
•  late  Mr.  James  S.  of  Whitehall,  in  N.  E.  p.  24  Apr.  1737 

„     John,  merchant,  traveller  ;   his   widow.      See    Margaret 

Simpson. 
„     John,  peutherer,  burgess  ;  Janet  Swan,  d.  of  William  S., 
vvright  in  Lasswade  par.,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

2  Dec.  1705,  m.  24  Dec.  1705 
„     John,  shoemaker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Sarah  Paterson,  widow  of 

Alexander  Linn,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p,  4s.  6d.         5  June  1748 

„  John,  slater,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  M'Lellan,  d.  of 
late  James  M.,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

14  Feb.  1 7 14,  m.  25  Feb.  17 14 
„     John,  slater,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Blackie. 
„     John,  weaver,  ser.  to  Robert  Dickson,  weaver  ;    Isobel 
Edward,  ser.  to  Andrew  Harly,  in  N.  W.  p. 

9  July  1710,  m.  4  Aug.  1710 
„     John,  weaver,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Sandilands, 
d.    of  late  John    S.,    postmaster  in  Bo'ness,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  14  I^ec.  1718 

„  John,  weaver,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Neish,  d.  of 
late  James  N.,  weaver  in  Kilconquhar  (Kinneuchar), 
now  in  N.,  N.  K.  p.  12  Apr.  1719,  m.  29  May  17 19 

„  John,  weaver,  burgess,  in  N.  N-  K.  p.  ;  Lilias  Libertoun, 
widow  of  Alexander  Bull,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p. 
"no  pawn"  31  May  1730,  m.  2  July  1730 

„     John,  W.S.,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Mudie,  d.  of  late  David 

M.,  merchant  in  Montrose  8  Nov.  1741 

„     Joseph,  cordiner,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Dunbar,  widow 

of  George  Mein,  glazier,  in  S.  W.  p.  25  Aug.  1728 

„     Magdalen  ;  John  Gurns,  tailor  -  11  Nov.  1709 

„     Margaret ;  James  Tait,  cordiner  13  May  1705 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Gordon,  writer  28  Apr.  1709 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Nimmo,  weaver  i  July  1709 

„     Margaret;  John  Dun,  writer  4  July  171 1 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Pringle,  servant  lojan.  1714 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Bribinner,  baker  23  Apr.  1714 


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Watson  (Watsone),  Margaret  ;  Thomas  Martine,  glover  4  June  1714 

„     Margaret  ;  Hugh  WiHiamson  14  Aug.  1726 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Ure,  soldier  15  July  1733 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Samuell,  cordiner  10  Nov.  J734 

„     Margaret  ;  Patrick  M  Keller,  tailor  10  June  1736 

„     Margaret;  William  Lavrock,  cutler  22  Apr.  1739 

„     Margaret;   Hugh  Thomson,  journeyman  weaver  26  July  1741 

„     Margaret;  Charles  Roy  18  Oct.  1741 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Ranken,  journeyman  dyer  14  Aug.  1748 

„     Marion  ;  Thomas  Weir,  commissary  25  Feb.  1750 

„     Mary  ;  James  (nay,  merchant  27  Apr.  1701 

„     Mary  ;  Mr.  John  Craig,  writer  6  Feb.  171 1 

„     Mary  ;  George  Ochiltree,  weaver  28  Mar.  1736 

„     Mary  ;   Bethuel  Maxwell,  travelling  merchant  14  Sept.  1746 

„     Mr.    Mungo,    minister    at    Gladsmuir  ;  his   widow.     Sec 

Helen  Young. 
„     Patrick,  feltmaker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret 

Huiks. 
„     Patrick,  indw.  in    S.   K.  p.  ;  Janet    Park,  widow  of  late 

John  Robertson,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  9  Jan.  1737 

„     Patrick,  waterbearer  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Park. 
„     Patrick,  weaver,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth   Ross, 

widow  of  Ronald  Wright,  weaver,  in  N.  W.  p. 

22  Oct.  1721,  m.  17  Nov.  172 1 
„     Patrick,  weaver,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Ross. 
„     Rebecca  ;  James  Ronaldson,  baker  17  Apr.  1743 

,,     Robert,  merchant  in  Stirling  ;  Sarah  Douglass,  sister  to  • 

the  Laird  of  Ederingtoun,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  2  Feb.  1707 

„     Robert,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Gillis,  d.  of 

late  Johft  G.,  tailor  in  Potterrow,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

28  Apr.  17 1 7,  m.  17  May  1717 
„     Robert,  merchant,  in  N.   N.   K.  p.  ;  Mary  Mearns,  d.  of 

late  (George  M.,  merchant  in  Inverury,  in  S.  K.  p.       9  Oct.  1737 
„     Robert,   tailor,  in   N.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Calder,  d.  of  late 

William  C,  weaver,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.       10  Jan.  1720,  m.  29  Jan.  1720 
„     Robert,  freeman,  tailor  in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Eliza- 
beth   Peace,    ser.    to    Robert    Baillie,    merchant,    in 

N.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         13  Jan.  1740 

„     Thomas,  merchant,  in   N.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Yorston,  d.  of 

Edward  Y.,  farmer  in  West  Craigs,  in  Corstorphine 

par.  10  Oct.  1708,  m.  30  Nov.  1708 

„     Thomas,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;   Beatrix  Aitken,  d.  of 

late    Edward    A.,    merchant     in     Lanark,    now    in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  2  Oct.  1720 

„     Thomas,  poultry  man,  in  N.  W\  p.  ;  Margaret  Cleghorn, 

d.  of  John  C,  portioner  of  Corstorphine 

29  May  1720,  m.  22  June  1720 
„     Thomas,  sergeant  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh  ;  Catharine 

Mure,  ser.  to  Lieutenant  Kinloch,  in  the  said  castle 

12  Apr.  1747 
„     Thomas,  ser.  to  Henry  Watterston,  weaver,  in   N.  N.  K. 

p.  ;    Marion    Rankine,  d.   of  late  James   R.,   fiesher, 

burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  15  Nov.  1713,  m.  11  Dec.  1713 

„     Thomas,  ser.  to  Mr.  Adam  Watt  of  Rosehill,  advocate, 

in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Sarah  Miller,  ser.  to  the  said  Mr.  Adam 

Watt  19  May  1717,  m.  5  June  1717 

„     Thomas,  weaver,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Nicolson,  d.  of 

Daniel  N.,  sailor,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  2  May  1731 

„     Thomas,  weaver,  in  S.   S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Reidpath,  d. 

of  Patrick  R.,  coachman  in  Canongate,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

28  May  1732 


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Watson  (Watsone),  William,  journeyman  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Mois,  widow  of  Richard  Myles,  journeyman 
flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  7  Dec.  1746 

„  William,  hammerman  in  Musselburgh  par.  ;  Elizabeth 
Wilson,  d.  of  William  W.,  candlemaker,  burgess 

21  Sept.  1701,  m.  10  Oct.  1701 
„     William,   merchant,    burgess    in   Pittenweem  ;    Eupham 

Taitt,  d.  of  late  John  T.,  painter,  burgess  9  Apr.  1704 

„  William,  ser.  to  Sir  Andrew  Hirnie,  late  Senator  of  the 
College  of  Justice,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Barbara  Gordon,  ser. 
to  the  said  Sir  Andrew  1 1  Nov.  171 1,  m.  27  Nov.  171 1 

„     William,  W.S.,   in   N.  W.   p.  ;    Isobel   Robertson,  d.  of 

James  R.,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  11  Jan.  1741 

Watt  (Wat)  of  tk)sshill,  Mr.  Adam,  advocate  ;  Mrs.  Sarah 
Riddell,  d.  of  late  Sir  John  R.  of  Riddell  "  Except 
S.  E.  and  S.  K.,  1  lib."  30  Nov.  1701 

„     Agnes  ;  William  Gray,  servant  16  Dec.  1731 

„     Agnes  ;  William  Brown,  journeyman  wright  4  Sept.  1743 

„  Alexander,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Thorn,  d.  of 
James  T.,  merchant  in  Linlithgow,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

31  Oct.  1 7 14,  m.  18  Nov.  17 1 4 
„     Alexander,  ser.  to  Captain  Dalrymple,  in  N.   N.  K.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Forbes,  ser.  to  Mr.  Robert  Dalrymple,  W.S., 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  24  Aug.  1746 

„     Alexander,  tailor  in  Portsburgh  ;  Janet  Hosea,  d.  of  late 

William  H.,  cordiner,  in  N.  W.  p.  5  May  1723 

„     Alexander,  tailor,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Myles,  d.  of  John  M. 

in  Dykehead  of  Cortachie,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  17  Sept.  1727 

„  Alexander,  tenant  in  Coldingham  (Coudenhame)  par.  ; 
Jane  Durie,  ser.  to  James  Hog,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p. 

15  May  1743 
„     Alexander,   writer  in  Edinburgh,  now  in  par   of  North 
l^erwick  ;    Helen  Armstrong,  d.  of  John  A.,  res.  in 
Dalkeith,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  2s.  6d.         19  Feb.  1744 

„     Alexander  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Douglas. 

„     Alison;  Sir  William  Calderwood  of  Polton  20  Apr.  1721 

„     Anna;  James  Joap  23  Oct.  1711 

„     Barbara  ;  John  Murray,  merchant  14  June  1747 

„     Christian  ;  David  Mitchel,  hosier  15  Dec.  1723 

„  David,  litster,  in  N.  W\  p.  ;  Anne  Butcher,  d.  of  Alex- 
ander B.,  shipmaster  in  Montrose,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

6  May  1722,  m.  5  June  1722 
„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Killgour,  weaver  12  Sept.  1703 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Moffat,  candlemaker  14  May  1708 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Irvine,  watchmaker  28  Apr.  17 10 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Rolland,  servant  16  Aug.  1727 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Heriot,  bookbinder  3  June  1750 

„     George,  founder,  in  N.  W.  p.;  Lilias  Johnstone,  d.   of 

late  Andrew  J.  of  Skrougs,  in  N.  W.  p.       7s.  6d.         8  Apr.  1750 
,,     (jeorge,  skinner,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Jack,  widow  of 
John  Johnstone,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5  June  1720,  m.  28  June  1720 
„     Helen  ;  Thomas  Spence,  weaver  17  June  1744 

„     Helen  ;  Thomas  Spence,  weaver  15  Dec.  1746 

„     Isobel  ;  Robert  White,  shoemaker  18  Jan.  1730 

„  James,  s.  of  late  James  W.,  in  Collessie  par.,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  ;  Sicill  Lumbsden,  d.  of  late  David  L., 
walker  at  Burleigh,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  6  May  1716,  m.  24  May  17 16 
-y,  James,  s.  of  John  W.,  farmer,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Bowie,  d.  of  Alexander  B.,  wright  freeman  of  Ports- 
burgh, now  in  N.  E.  p.  12..N0V.  1721,  m.  7  Dec.  1721 


572  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Watt  (Wat),   James,   cordiner,   indw.   in   S.   K.  p.  ;  Christian 

Whyte,  ser.  to  Robert  Hill,  vintner,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p. 

II  Apr.  17 14,  m.  25  May  17 14 
„     James,  journeyman  mason,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Brown, 

d.  of  late  Thomas  B.,  weaver,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  25  Dec.  1748 

„     James,  mealmaker  in   Liberton  par.  ;    Agnes  Johnston, 

ser.  to  William  Robertson,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

30  Mar.  1 7 18,  m.  24  Apr.  17 18 
„     James,  pinmaker  in  South  Leith  ;  Agnes  Warrocks,  d.  of 

late  Robert  W.,  farmer  in  Blairmaad,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

24  May  1719,  m.  12  June  1719 
„     James,    staymaker,    in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Janet   Corsar,  d.  of 

Robert  C,  baker  in  Kelso  8  June  1746 

„     James,  staymaker  in  the  Canongate,  in  N.  E.  pf.  ;  Janet 

Corsar,  d.  of  Robert  C,  baker  in  Kelso  3  Aug.  1746 

„     James,   tailor,  burgess  ;    Elizabeth  Taytles,   servitrix  to 

Mr.  George  Prestoun,  surgeon,  burgess  30  Sept.  1705 

„     James,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Crookshanks, 

d.  of  George  C,  shoemaker  in  Old  Aberdeen,  now  in 

N.  K.  p.  5s.         30  Oct.  1748 

„     Janet  ;  David  Mash,  wright  4  May  1721 

„     Janet  ;  William  Cowie,  tailor  3  June  1726 

„     Janet;  Hugh  Wilson,  merchant  21  Sept.  1735 

„     Jasper,  farmer  in  Restalrig  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth 

Wat. 
„     John,  goldsmith,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Murdoch,  d. 

of  late  James  M.,  cordiner  in  Pbtterrow,  in  N.  N.  K. 

p.  ;  N.  N.  K.,  S.  W.  17  Jan.  1731 

„     John,  skinner,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Mortoun,  ser.  to 

James  Ogstoun,  writer,  in   N.   K.  p. 

26  Oct.  1712,  m.  14  Nov.  1712 
„     John,   skinner,  in  S.   E.  p.  ;    Isobel  Hadden,  widow  of 

David  Simpson,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p. 

2  June  1723,  m.  20  June  1723 
„     Katherine  ;  William  Taylour,  vintner  8  Aug.  1725 

„     Katherine  ;  James  Sharp,  last  maker  21  Nov.  1729 

„     Katherine  ;  John  M'Intosh,  tailor  12  Aug.  1733 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Wilson,  indweller  30  May  1703 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Gilchrist,  servitor  20  Aug.  1707 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Haistie  6  Mar.  1712 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Haigie,  mariner  22  Dec.  1713 

,,     Mary  ;  Robert  Murray,  weaver  22  Nov.  1724 

„     Richard,  wright,  indweller  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Stevenson, 

servant   to  William    Cockburn   of  that    Ilk,    now  in 

N.  E.  p.  13  Sept.  1702,  m.  8  Oct.  1702 

„     Robert,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Williamson,  ser.  to 

James  Bonnerman.  musician,  in  N.  E.  p. 

15  May  1737,  m.  6  June  1737 
„     Robert  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Williamson. 

Thomas,  saddler,  in  S.   L.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Anderson,  ser. 

to  Rachel  Balfour,  widow  of  Peter  Couts,  merchant, 

burgess,   in  N.    E.   p.   "proclamation    stopt   and  not 

maried'-  15  June  17 12 

„     William,  carpenter  in  S.  Leith  ;  Jean  Reid,  d.  of  William 

R.,  tailor  in  Clackmannan,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  10  Dec.  1704 

„     William,   mason,  indweller  ;   his  widow.     See  Margaret 

Tweedie. 
„     William,  merchant  in    Dundee,   now    in    par.    of   South 
Leith  ;  Elizabeth   Moncreife,  widow  of  James  Shep- 
herd,    writer    in     Edinburgh,    "delivered    to    John 
Naismith  per  order"  15  Feb.  1702,  m.  11  Mar.  1702 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  573 

Watt  (Wat),  William,  skinner,  s.  of  Patrick  Watt,  farmer  in 
par.  of  Keith,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Ferrier, 

4  Oct.  1724 
d.  of  Walter  F.,  stabler  in  Bristo,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 
„     William,   wright,   indvveller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Lowes, 
widow  of  Thomas  White,  maltman,  burgess,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  26  Oct.  1 701,  m.  21  Nov.  1701 

Watts,  Mary  ;  John  Murray,  baker  5  Dec,  1736 

Waugh  (Wauch,  Wawch),   Andrew,  fiesher  in  South   Leith  ; 
his  widow.     See  Helen  Walker. 
„     Miss  Barbara  ;  John  Rob  16  July  \']/\^ 

,,  (iavin,  baker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Clarkson,  d.  of  John 
C,  baker,  present  convener  of  the  trades,  in  N.  K.  p. 

13  Mar.  1737 
„     Isobel  ;  James  Cockburn,  merchant  8  Dec.  17 10 

„  James,  servant  to  Andrew  Wauch,  tenant  in  Gordonmiln, 
in  par.  of  Gordon  ;  Sarah  Brodie,  ser.  to  John 
Hastie,  gardener,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         24  Apr.  1748 

„     James,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Abercrombie. 
„     Janet;  Robert  Lethem,  upholsterer  2  Jan.  1737 

„     Janet  ;  Henry  M'Kenzie,  glover  6  Feb.  1737 

■„     Katherine  ;  John  Paterson,  dyster  4  Jan.  1721 

,.     Mary  ;  Robert  Greenlees,  merchant  29  Nov.  1747 

„  Rev.  Robert,  minister  at  Hutton  ;  Isobel  Murray,  d.  of 
late  John  M.,  in  par.  of  Stenton,  now  in   S.  W.  p. 

23  Sept.  1733 
Wauchop   (Wachope,   Watcheb,  Wauchup),    Mrs.   Christian  ; 

Alexander  Baird  12  Nov.  171 1 

„     Jean  ;  William  Broun,  smith  24  Oct.  1703 

„  John,  merchant  in  Cockburnspath,  in  par.  of  .  .  .  .  ; 
Janet  Selkrig,  d.  of  Robert  S.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W^.  p. 

21  Dec.  1746 
„     Rebecca  ;  John  Blanc,  merchant  14  July  172 1 

Webben,  Janet  ;  Thomas  Fairbairn,  servant  16  Nov.  1704 

Webster,  Agnes  ;  James  Finnie,  soldier  30  Mar.  1701 

„     Agnes  ;  George  Finlayson,  mason  20  Dec.  1705 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Milne,  skinner  i  June  171 1 

„  Rev.  Alexander,  minister  in  Edinburgh,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Mrs.  Mary  Erskine,  d.  of  Colonel  John  E.,  in  par.  of 
Culross,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  5  June  1737,  m.  13  June  1737 

„     Ann  ;  James  Grant,  merchant  28  May  1732 

„     Ann  ;  James  Leslie,  cordiner  4  Mar.  1733 

„     Barbara  ;  John  Ker,  indweller  5  Oct.  1701 

„     David,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Frazer,  servitrix 

to  the  Lady  Vogrie,  in  N.  E.  p.         i  June  1701,  m.  19  June  1701 
„     David,  ser.  to  Mr.  John  Cree,  vintner,  burgess,  in  N.  K. 
p.  ;  Lilias  Spence,  ser.  to  the  said  Mr.  John  Cree 

9  May  1714,  m.  4  June  17 14 
„     David,  soldier  in  the  City  Guard  ;  Margaret  Thomson, 
d.  of  Robert  T.,  in  Kelso,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

4  Aug.  1706,  m.  29  Aug.  1706 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Walter  Gatt,  servant  9  June  1724 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Peter  Sanders,  writer  28  Aug.  1737 

„     Mr.  James,  minister  in  this  city  ;  Agnes  Menzies,  d.  of 

late  Alexander  M.  of    .     .     .     .  8  Aug.  1703 

„     James,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine  Easton,  d.  of  late 

David  E.,  merchant  in  Edinburgh   14  Oct.  1722,  m.  26  Oct.  1722 
„     Janet  ;  James  Brown,  skinner  14  Mar.  1708 

„     John,  s.  of  William  W.,  cordiner  in  Peterhead,  in  N.  W. 

p.  ;  Jean  Smeeton,  d.  of  late  John  S.,  tailor,  in  N.  W.  p. 

2  Feb.  1735 


574  Edhiburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701 -1750. 

Webster,  John,  candlemaker,  burg^ess,  in  S.  K  p.  ;  Margaret 
Donaldson,  d.  of  Thomas  D.,  tailor,  burgess  of 
Canongate  26  July  17 19,  m.  20  Aug.  17 19 

John,    candlemaker,    burgess,    in    S.    S.    E.    p.  ;     Mary 
Lockhart,  d.  of  late  Alexander  L.,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p. 

20  Aug.  1727 
John,  mason,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Anna  Simpson,  d.  of 

late  Robert  S  ,  walker,  burgess       23  Mar.  1707,  m.  18  Apr.  1707 
John,  mason,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;   Katherine  Brown, 
widow  of  John  Webster,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p. 

16  Apr.  1 7 10,  m.  28  Apr.  1710 
John  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Brown. 
John,    tailor,    burgess  ;     Katherine    Broun,    d.    of    late 
Thomas  B.,  farmer  in  Kilrenny,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

8  Nov.  1702,  m.  26  Nov.  1702 
John,    weaver   in    the    Dean,    in    W.    K.   p.  ;    Elizabeth 
Makie,  d.  of  George  M.,  weaver  in  Water  of  Leith, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  20  Nov.  1726 

John,  workman,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  IsobelMathison,  widow  of 

James  Clarkson,  slater,  in  N.  K.  p.  14  Nov.  1731 

Margaret  ;  James  Nisbet,  journeyman  baker  14  Apr.  1745 

Mary  ;  Rev.  Ebenezer  Arskine,  minister  at  Portmoak      6  Jan.  1724 
Matthew,   weaver,   indweller  in    S.   S.    E.   p  ;    Margaret 
Robertson,    d.    of    WilHam     R.,    slater,    burgess    in 
Jedburgh,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  12  May  1706,  m.  14  June  1706 

Thomas,     candlemaker,     burgess  ;      his     widow.      See 

Margaret  Hastie. 
William,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Barron, 
d.  of  John  B.,  farmer  in  Cullen  of  Boyen,  in  N.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.  12  May  1745 

Weddell  (Weddall,  Weddel),  George,  s.  of  late  James  W., 
gardener  in  Aberlady,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Murray,  d. 
of  late  John  M.,  tenant  at  F'airnie,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

16  Aug.  1730,  m.  I  Oct.  1730 
„     Isobel  ;  Thomas  Downie,  tailor  28  May  1734 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Carmichall,  indweller  18  Apr.  1739 

„     Margaret  ;  Rev.  Thomas  Mabane  19  Oct.  1735 

„     Matthew,   cook,   in    N.    K.   p.  ;    Jean  Wilson,  d.  of  late 

John  W.,  tailor  in  Pollock,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  S.  S.,  N.  N.  K. 

16  Feb.  1735 
„     Rol  ert,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.   p.  ;    Margaret 
Crawford,    d.    of  James    C,    farmer   in    the   par.    of 
Dalray,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  3  Dec.  1727 

Wedderburn  (Wedderburne,  Wederburn),  Mrs.  Agnes  ;  James 

St.  Clair  "         10  Feb.  1745 

„     Bessie  ;  Thomas  Nimmo,  baker  30  Apr.  17 19 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Tait,  merchant  7  Jan.  1739 

„     Eupham  ;  Thomas  Simpson  9  July  1708 

„     Grizell  ;  James  Man,  wright  3  June  1709 

„     Helen  ;  James  Ros,  mason  26  Nov.  1708 

„     Mr.  John,  doctor  of  medicine  ;  Margaret  Balfour,  widow 
of  Henry  Eccles,  merchant  in  Edinburgh 

I  Jan.  1 716,  m.  9  Jan.  1716 
„     Mary  ;  James  Man,  woolcomber  9  June  172 1 

„     Mathilda  ;  David  Campbell  of  Keithick  4  Feb.  171 1 

„     William,  weaver,  burgess,  in  Canongate  ;  Jean  PargiUis, 
d.  of  late  Abraham  P.,  brewer,  in  N.  E.  p. 

21  Aug.  1709,  m.  9  Sept.  1709 
Weight,  David,  cordiner,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Robertson,  d.  of 

late  James  R.,  flesher  in  Fossoway  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

I  Apr.  1716,  m.  27  Apr.  1716 


1701-1750]        Edinb7i7'gh  Marriage  Register.  575 

Weir  (Vere,  Wier)  of  Kirkwood,  William,  younger,  in  par.  of 
Lesniahagow  ;  Sarah  Findlay,  only  d.  of  late  Quentin 
F.,  writer,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  i  Feb.  1702 

„  of  Stonebyres,  Daniel  ;  Mrs.  Elizabeth  Hamilton,  d.  of 
late  Sir  John  H.  of  Halcraig,  a  Senator  of  the 
College  of  Justice  30  Aug.  1713,  m.  14  Sept.  1713 

„     Agnes  ;  George  Monilawes,  tailor  3  June  17 12 

„     Agnes  ;  Mark  Kerr,  gardener  27  Nov.  1712 

„  Alexander,  mason,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Smellie,  d. 
of  William  S.,  late  deacon  of  the  masons,  in  N.  K.  p. 

29  Sept.  1728 
„     Alexander,  mason  ;  his  widow.     See  Marion  Smellie. 
„     Alexander,  tailor,  burgess  in  Canongate  ;  Janet  Weir,  d. 
of  late  John  W.  in  Lesniahagow,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

2  Sept.  1705 
„     Alexander,  writer  in  Edinburgh  ;  Jean  Johnstoun,  d.  of 

late  Robert  J.,  merchant,  burgess,  S.  K.,  S.  S.  E.,  S.  W. 

12  Apr.  1702,  m.  30  Apr.  1702 
„     Alexander,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Anna   Bruce,  d.  of  late 
Mr.   David   B.,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p. 

17  Mar.  17 1 7,  m.  29  Mar.  17 17 
„     Mr.  Andrew,  schoolmaster  in  par.  of  Pettinain  ;  Christian 
Ramsay,  d.  of  late  Thomas  R.,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p. 

3  Jan.  1714,  m.     .     .     Jan.  1714 
„     Barbara  ;  John  Broun,  merchant  8  Oct.  1703 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Weir  19  June  1701 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Foord,  baker  20  Mar.  1702 

„     Eupham  ;  William  Eriskine,  gardener  22  Dec.  1709 

„     Mr.  Gavin,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Wast,  d.  of  late  James 

W.,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.      12  June  1709,  m.  30  June  1709 
„     George,  merchant,  burgess  :  Martha  Haistie,  widow  of 
Alexander  Simpson,  litster,  burgess,  N.  E.,  S.  E. 

10  Jan.  1703,  m.  16  Feb.  1703 
,,     George,  servant  to  David  Lindsay,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Mary  Neilson,  servant  to  the  said  David  Lindsay 

24  Nov.  1708,  m.  14  Dec.  1708 
„     Grizel  ;  James  Baine,  gardener  25  Jan.  171 1 

„     Isobel  ;  Peter  Blair,  skinner  13  Feb.  17 17 

„     Hugh,  brewer  in   Portsburgh  ;    his  widow.     See  Agnes 

Forrester. 
„     James,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Brown, 
d.  of  Robert  B.,  portioner  of  Gilnierton,  in  Liberton 
par.  20  May  1711,  m.  22  June  1711 

„     James,  flesher  ;  Margaret  Broun  22  June  171 1 

„     James,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Edmondston,  d.  of  late 

William  E.,  in  S.  W.  p.  8  June  1718,  m.  26  June  1718 

„  James,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jane  Miln,  d.  of  Thomas 
M.,  merchant  in  Musselburgh,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

28  Sept.  1735 
„     James,    sen    to   W^illiam     Smelie,    mason,    burgess,    in 
N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Cairns,  ser.  to  the  said  William 
Smelie  7  Nov.  17 14,  m.  26  Nov.  17 14 

„     Jane  ;  Richard  Smith,  journeyman  mason  8  Oct.  1738 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Weir,  tailor  2  Sept.  1705 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Sutherland,  cook  21  Feb.  1707 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Gowes,  weaver  8  July  1720 

„     Janet  ;  William  Borland,  weaver  20  Oct.  1728 

„     Jean  ;  James  Able,  tailor  15  Sept.  1708 

„     Jean  ;  John  Ker,  indweller  13  Feb.  1709 

„     Jean  ;  David  Mairns,  litster  13  Apr.  1710 

„     Jean  ;  George  Archard,  glover  5  May  1745 


57^  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.         [1701-1750. 

Weir  (Vere,  Wier),  John,  barber,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;   Katherine 

Wharie,  widow  of  William  Lindsay,  barber,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

25  Mar.  1732,  m.  (W.  K.)  20  Apr.  1732 
„     John,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Mascrop,  d.  of  late 

William  M.,  portioner  of  Duns       27  Mar.  1720,  m,  14  Apr.  1720 
„     John,   periwigmaker,   burgess  ;   Alison    Davidson,   d.   of 
Andrew  D.,   in  the  county  of  Laigfoord  in   Ireland, 
now  in  S.  Leith  ij.)  par.  10  Jan.  1703 

„     John,  peutherer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;   Helen  Anderson,  d.  of  late 

James  A.,  farmer  in  Haddington  parish     "  21  Aug.  1720 

„     John,  peutherer  ;  his  widow.     Sec  Helen  Anderson. 
„     John,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  David- 
son, cl.  of  late  George  D.,  portioner  of  the  Yeardheads 
of  Leith,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  25  Jan.  17 13,  m.  2  Feb.  17 13 

„     Mrs.  Katherine  ;  John  Lockheart,  Esq.  21  July  1728 

„     Mrs.  Lilias  ;  Rev.  George  Logan  i  Jan.  1744 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Henderson  20  Nov.  1705 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Laurie,  servant  3  June  1714 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Grieve,  merchant  14  Sept.  1716 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Dowie  20  Apr.  1729 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Schaw,  apothecary  26  Apr.  1730 

„     Margaret;  James  Pride,  journeyman  weaver  27  Jan.  1740 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Cairns,  servant  10  July  1748 

„     Mrs.  Mary  ;  John  Gordon,  younger,  Esq.  of  Invergordon 

18  Feb.  1739 
„     Mary  ;  (iilbert  Kennedy  of  Auchtifardell  12  June  1704 

„     Mary  ;  John  Parkhil,  merchant  6  Oct.  1723 

„     Mary  ;  Colin  Drumond,  Professor  of  Philosophy  3  July  1743 

„     Mary  ;  James  Anderson  28  May  1749 

„     Patrick  ;  his  widow.     See  Sarah  Chancellor. 
„     Robert,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;   Marjory  Lothian,  d.  of 
late  David  L.,  tailor   in    Prestonpans,  in  N.  W.  p.  ; 
N.  E.,  S.  S.  E.  16  May  1736 

„     Robert,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;   Margaret    Fyfe,  d.   of 

late  Alexander  F.,  W.S.,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  5s.         20  Apr.  1740 

„     Robert,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Fyfe. 
„     Sarah  ;  George  Irvine,  writer  4  Nov.  171 1 

„  Thomas,  s.  of  late  Patrick  W.,  burgess  ;  Elizabeth 
Weir,  d.  of  William  W.,  flesher,  burgess 

25  May  1701,  m.  19  June  1701 
„     Thomas,  apothecary,  burgess  ;   Mary  Pringle,  d.  of  late 

John  P.  of  Woodhead  13  July  1701 

„     Thomas,  apothecary,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Pringle. 
„     Thomas,  barber,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Lyon,  ser.  to  Mr. 
Alexander  Kerr,  minister  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh 

20  Oct.  1728 
„     Thomas,  Commissary  of  Lanark  ;  Marion  Watson,  d.  of 
Thomas  W.,  writer  at   Burnfoot,  in  par.   of  Wilton, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  25  Feb.  1750 

„  Thomas,  journeyman  mason,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Alison  Watson 
[d.  of  late  .  .  .  W.,  farmer  at  Fenton  (deleted)], 
ser.  to  Mr.  John  Sinclair,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  3  Apr.  1737 

„     Walter,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Brown,  d.  of  late 

Robert  B.,  wright  in  Antonies,  in  S.  L.  p.     5s.  8d.         5  June  1748 
„     Mr.   William,  advocate  ;    Mrs.  Elizabeth  Stewart,  d.  of 
Mr.  John  S.  of  Ascog,  advocate,  S.  S.  E.,  S.  W. 

20  Dec.  I  702,  m.  6  Jan.  1702 
„     William,  flesher,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Dunmuir. 
Welsh,  Agnes  ;  Thomas  Pollock,  mason  i  Mar.  1747 

„     Charles,    weaver,    freeman    in    Canongate  ;     Elizabeth 

Thomson,  servitor  to  W^illiam  Innes,  writer  4  July  1703 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  577 

Welsh,  Isobel  ;  Robert  Paterson,  litster  20  Mar.  1701 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Douglas,  litster  30  Mar.  1709 

„     James,  goldsmith,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Lowdon,  d.  of 

James  L.,  merchant  in  Leith,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  20  Nov.  1743 

„     Mrs.  Jane  ;  Robert  Kinnear,  merchant  12  Jan.  1746 

„     Jean  ;  Andrew  Marti ne,  tailor  8  Sept.  1709 

„     John,   s.   of  George  W.,   stabler,  in   S.   W.   p.  ;    Agnes 

Thomson,  d.  of  late  WiUiam  T.,  farmer  in  par.  of 

Ratho,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  3  Aug.  1735 

„     Robert,    storemaster  in   Wintercleugh,  in   S.   S.  E.  p.  ; 

Alison  Murray,  d.  of  late  Archibald  M.,  storemaster 

in  Penpont,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  8  July  1733 

„     Samuel,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Broun,  d.  of  late 

George  B.,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  22  Dec.  1728 

Welwood,  Mrs.  Isobella  ;  James  Robertson,  W.S.  16  Sept.  1744 

See  also  Wallwood. 
Wemyss    (Weems,    Weemss,    Wimeyss),    Lady    Elizabeth  ; 

William,  Earl  of  Sutherland  19  Apr.  1734 

„     David,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Katherine  Baillie,  d.  of  John 

B.,  chirurgeon,  burgess,  N.  K.  p.      17  May  1702,  m.  3  June  1702 
„     David,  sailor  in  Wester  Wemyss  ;  Elspeth  Mitchelson, 

d.  of  late  James  M.,  sailor,  burgess  of  Kirkcaldy,  now 

in  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         8  July  1744 

„     Henry,  periwigmaker  ;  Margaret  Brand,  d.  of  William 

B.,  farmer  at  Abercorn,  both  in  N.  W.  p.  13  Feb.  1704 

„     Henry,  periwigmaker,  burgess  ;    Marion    Hardie,  d.  of 

James  H.,  smith  in  Cockpen,  both  in  S.  W.  p. 

14  Oct.  1705,  m.  30  Nov.  1705 
„     Isobel  ;  Robert  M'Millan,  flesher  20  May  1705 

„     James,    writer ;    Elizabeth    M'Murdo,    d.    of    late    Mr. 

Gilbert   M'Murdo,   Professor   of    Philosophy  in  the 

College  of  Edinburgh  11  May  1707 

„     Janet  ;  George  Dawson  8  Nov.  1724 

„     John,  journeyman  dyer,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Reid,  d.  of 

late  Robert  R.,  dyer,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

4s.  6d.         25  Mar.  1744 
„     Laurence,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Knight,  d. 

of  Jo.  K.,  gardener  in  Fisherrow,  in  S.  K.  p.  14  Mar.  1703 

„     Laurence,  tailor,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Anderson, 

servitrix  to  the  Laird  of  Westertown,  in  Canongate 

par.  16  May  1708,  m.  20  June  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  Mr.  Patrick  Lindsay,  farmer  21  Feb.  1742 

„     Robert,  flesher,  in   N.   K.  p.  ;    Janet   Reid,  d.   of  late 

William  R.,  wright  in  Peterhead,  in  N.  K.  p. 

27  May  1733,  m-  (S-  E.)  15  June  1733 
„     Mr.  Thomas  ;  William  Aytoun,  goldsmith  29  Mar.  1741 

„     William,    "stiffner"  at   Bonnyhall,  in  W.    K.   p.  ;   Ann 

Watson,  d.  of  James  W.,  wigmaker  in  Falkirk,  now 

in  S.  S.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         7  Apr.  1745 

West  (Wast,  Vast),  William,  wright  in  Dalmeny  par.  ;  Jean 

Dow,    ser.    to   James  Young,  merchant,  burgess,  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  16  July  1710,  m.  8  Aug.  1710 

„     EHzabeth  ;  Mr.  Gavin  Weir  30  June  1709 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Bentley,  smith  21  Nov.  1723 

„      Helen  ;  William  Kininmont,  currier  4  Dec.  1701 

„     John,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Robertson,  d.  of  late  John 

R.,  sailor  in  Torry,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  25  Feb.  1733 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Cringian,  cordiner  30  Nov.  1705 

„     William,  cordiner,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Kent, 

d.  of  late  John  K.,  merchant  in  Dunfermline,  now  in 

N.  E.  p.  12  May  1706,  m.  31  May  1706 

2  O 


578  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

West  (Wast,  Vast),  William,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet 
Anderson,  widow  of  Malcolm  M'Neill,  indw.  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  14  July  1717,  m.  8  Aug.  1717 

„     William,  indw.  in  N.  N,  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Buchanan,  ser. 

to  Joseph  B.,  tailor,  in  N.  W.  p.      18  Feb.  1722,  m.  14  Mar.  1722 
„     William,  indw.   in   N.   N.   K.  p.  ;    Mary  Young,  ser.  to 

Mrs.  Dickie,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  4  July  1731 

Westland  (Wastland),  Thomas,  staymaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Hutton,  widow  of  John  Irvine,  merchant, 
in  N.  E.  p.  5s.         17  Sept.  1749 

Weston  (Waston,  Wastone,  Wastoun),  Agnes  ;  John  Morrison, 

cordiner  20  Feb.  17 18 

„     George,  running  stationer,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Gregg, 
widow  of  John  Wilson,  running  stationer,  in  N.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         25  Mar.  1744 
„     George,  running  stationer  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Beg. 
„     James,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Ker. 
Westwater  (Wastwater),  James,  ser.  to  John  Home,  coach- 
maker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Magdalene  Addinson,  d.  of  late 
George  A.,  weaver  in  Duns,  now  in  Canongate  par. 

4s.  6d.         8  Jan.  1744 
Whann,  James,  s.  of  late  James  W.,  flesher  in  Canongate,  now 
in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Agnes  Brand,  d.  of  late  David  B.,  baker, 
in  N.  L.  par.,  now  in  S.  K.  p  8  Dec.  1723,  m.  24  Dec.  1723 

Wharrie  (Wharie),  Katherine  ;    William    Lindsay,  wigmaker 

I  Dec.  1 71 5 
„     Katherine;  John  Weir,  barber  20  Apr.   1732 

Whigam  (Whighame,  Whygum),  James,  ser.  to  Robert  Sutie, 
flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Johnston,  d. 
of  James  J.,  carter  in  Leith,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

22  July  171 1,  m.  17  Aug.  171 1 

„     Janet  ;  James  Smith,  servant  31  Dec.  1702 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Simpson  18  Jan.  17 12 

Whillis  (Wheelass),  Elizabeth  ;  David  Fleeming,  wright  30  Jan.  1737 

Whinton  (Whintoun),  Helen  ;  John  Rarity,  miller  26  Nov.  1719 

„     William,  cutler,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;    Jean   I3orthwick,  d.  of  late 

James  B.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p. 

29  Nov.  1713,  m.  15  Dec.  1713 
White  (Whitte,  Whyt,  Whytte),  Agnes  ;  Thomas  Spaldine,  slater 

18  Dec.  1 70 1 
„     Agnes  ;  Robert  Henderson,  wright  8  Nov.  1705 

„     Agnes;  Henry  Spittal,  bookbinder  13  June  1717 

„     Agnes  ;  Robert  Murdoch,  paper  maker  30  June  1727 

„     Alexander,  musician,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Agnes  Waterstone, 
widow  of  William  Muire,  weaver,  in  N.  E.  p. 

7  Aug.  1720,  m.  12  Sept.  1720 
„     Alexander,  ser.  to  Sir  Harry  Seton,  baronet,  in  S.  S.  E. 
p.  ;  Elizabeth  Smith,  d.  of  late  John  S.,  farmer,  in  par. 
of  Luthrie,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.         26  Feb.  1749 

„     Alexander,    skinner,    indweller ;      Elizabeth     Fullarton, 

servitrix  to  George  Sutherland,  merchant,  burgess    27  Apr.  1701 
„     Alexander,   stabler,   burgess ;     Margaret    Broun,  d.    of 
Thomas  B.,  mariner  in  Dundee,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

12  Sept.  1703,  m.  I  Oct.  1703 
„     Alexander,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Allan,  d.  of 
John  A.,  merchant  in  Montrose,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

7s.  6d.         30  Mar.  1740 
„     Alison  ;  Thomas  John  Shell,  indweller  19  Jan.  1724 

„     Andrew,  baker  in  Dunbar  ;  Jean  Corsar,  d.  of  Alexander 
C.  of  Kennistonheads,  in  par.  of  Eccles,  in  S.  K.  p. 

23  May  1736 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  579 

White  (Whitte,  Whyt,  Whytte),  Andrew,  flesher,  in  W.  K.  p.; 

Giles  Johnston,  d.  of  late  James  J.,  flesher,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

4  Aug.  1728 
„     Ann  ;  Robert  Miller,  wright  i  Oct.  1738 

„     Anna  ;  Mr.  James  Colvill,  advocate  26  Aug.  171 1 

„     Archibald,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  ;   Isobel  M'Keenzie,  ser.  to 

Thomas  Mitchell,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  27  Sept.  1730 

„     Archibald,  ser.  to  John  M'Millan,  flesher  in  Canongate  ; 
Marion  Wardlavv,  d.   of  late  James  Wordlavv,  book- 
seller, in  N.  E.  p.  4  Oct.  17 19 
„     Archibald,  slater,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.;  Anna  Donald- 
son, widow  of  Walter  Couter,  tailor,  indweller  in  S- 
W.  p.                                                      5  Jan.  1707,  m.  30  Jan.  1707 
„     Barbara;  WiUiam  Stewart,  mason                                      18  Feb.  1720 
„     Christian  ;  James  Watt,  cordiner                                      25  May  1714 
„     David,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;    Margaret    Hog,   shop- 
keeper, in  N.  N.  K.  p.,  S.  S.  E.,  N.  E. 

18  Mar.  1733,  rn.  5  Apr.  1733 
„     David,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.,  Janet  Moutter,  widow  of 
Alexander  Strathnairn,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  [this 
entry  is  deleted]  7s.  6d.         21  May  1749 

„  David,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Duncan, 
widow  of  Robert  Johnstone,  cooper,  in  S.  W.  p. 

I  May  1737,  m.  2  June  1737 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Mr.  John  Mutter,  minister  at  Tranent  23  Nov.  1701 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Craufurd,  cordiner  19  June  1705 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Caigow,  merchant  28  Nov.  17 17 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Easton,  litster  17  Nov.  1720 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Wallace  9  Feb.  1724 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Christie  27  Mar.  1726 

„     Francis,  tailor  in    Roseburn,  in  W.   K.  p.  ;    his  widow. 

5^^  Margaret  Kay. 
„     George,  journeyman  baker,  in  S.  K.  p.,  lately  gone   to 
the   Calton,    in    S.    L.    p.  ;     Christian    Birrell,  d.    of 
Andrew  B.,  merchant  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

4s.  6d.         12  Aug.  1750 
„     Grizel  ;  Thomas  Willson  24  Nov.  1726 

„  James,  Commissary  clerk  of  Lauder,  residenter  in  S.  K. 
p.  ;  Jean  Home,  d.  of  late  William  H.  of  Bastillrig, 
now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  5  Dec.  1703 

„  James,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Learmont,  widow 
of  Mr.  John  Grierson,  minister  at  South  Queensferry, 
now  in  S.  K.  p.  10  Apr.  1715 

„     James,    messenger,    in    N.    K.     p.  ;      Elizabeth    Murray, 
widow  of  Alexander  Pirie,  messenger,  in  N.  E.  p. 

17  Nov.  1717,  m.  6  Dec.  1717 
„     James,  periwigmaker,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Woodsyde. 
„     James,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Katherine  Wright, 
d.  of  late  Patrick  W.,  farmer,  in  par.  of  Mitchell,  now 
in  S.  E.  p.  21  Apr.  1706,  m.  4  June  1706 

„  James,  weaver,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Aiken,  d.  of  William 
A.,  in  Muthill  par.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

18  May  1718,  m.  10  June  1718 
„     James,  weaver,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Eupham  Callender,  d.  of 

late  John  C,  smith  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.   19  May  1734 
„     James,  wigmaker,  in   S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane   Brown,  d.  of  late 
William  B.,  barber  and  wigmaker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

"s.  6d.         16  Mar.  1740 
„     Jane;  William  Kendall,  slater  15  Mar.  1741 

„     Janet  ;  Patrick  Ferguson,  wright  18  Apr.  1703 

,     Janet;  Roderick  Pedison,  cordiner  22  July  1709 


580  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,         [i 701 -1750. 

White  (Whitte,    Whyt,   Whytte),    Janet ;      Robert    M'Inlay, 

merchant  ii  May  17 13 

„     Janet;  John  Cuthbertson,  peutherer  5  Apr.  17 19 

„     Janet  ;  John  Edmondston,  writer  i  Aug.  1723 

„     Janet  ;  William  Jefrie,  tailor  20  Nov.  1730 

„     Jean,  indweller  {sic) ;  Katherine  Beatoun,  d.  of  late  John 

B.,  indweller,  both  in  New  N.  K.  p.  2  May  1703 

„     Jean  ;  John  Ramsay,  merchant  4  Sept.  1717 

„     Jean;  Hugh  Hunter,  cooper  26  Aug.  1718 

„  John,  s.  of  Alexander  W.,  shoemaker  in  Dundee,  in  N. 
E.  p.  ;  Helen  Ronaldson,  d.  of  late  Rev.  Andrew  R., 
minister  at  the  Mains  of  Fintrie,  in  N,  E.  p. 

23  Feb.  1735,  m,  4  Mar.  1735 
„     John,    barber    and   wigmaker,    in    S.    W.    p.  ;     Helen 
Paterson,  d.  of  late  Robert  P.,  farmer  in  Aberdeen- 
shire, now  in  N.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         7  Oct.  1750 
„     John,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Cramond,  d.  of  John 

C,  smith  in  Corstorphine,now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  3s.  4d.     26  Nov.  1738 
„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Marion  Cramond. 
„     John  ;  servant  to  Mr.  John  Weems,  advocate  ;  Katherine 
Barron,  ser.  to    Dame  Anna  Aytoun,  widow  of  Sir 
James  Weems  of  Bogie  25  June  1710,  m.  18  July  1710 

„     John,  tailor,  in    N.  E.  p.  ;    Ann  Leslie,  d.  of  David    L., 

indw.  in  Kirkcaldy,  in  S.  W.  p.  5s.  8d.  14  May  1738 

„  John,  wigmaker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Paterson,  ser. 
to  William  Geddess,  vintner,  in  N.  K.  p. 

19  Aug.  1722,  m.  6  Sept.  1722 
„     John,  Wright,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Gibsone,  d.  of 
late  W^illiam  G.,  farmer,  in  par.  of  Monikie,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  "delyvered  to  William  Davidson" 

23  Nov.  i7oi,m.  12  Dec.  1701 
„     John,  wright  ;  his  widow.     5^^  Janet  Gibson. 
„     John,  wright,  indweller   in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Janet  Couper 

{sic)^  of  John  Symontoun,  cooper,  now  in  S.  W.  p.      24  Oct.  1703 
„     John,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hay,  d.  of  late  Mr. 

John  H.  of  Inchnoch  12  May  1728 

„  Joseph,  s.  of  John  W.,  flesher  in  Lithgow,  now  in  N.  E. 
p.  ;  Martha  Tascar,  servitor  to  Sir  Alexander  Home, 
advocate,  in  S.  K.  p.  isic)  8  Feb.  1702,  m.  5  Feb.  1702 

„  Joseph,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Gumming,  d. 
of  late  James  C.,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p. 

27  Jan.  171 7,  m.  12  Feb.  17 17 
„     Katharine;  Robert  Hutton,  merchant  6  Nov.  1709 

„     Katherine;  Daniel  M'Lean  '  3  Apr.  17 19 

„     Lilias  ;  William  Brymer,  tailor  13  June  1734 

„  Malcolm,  s.  of  late  John  W.,  skipper  in  Greenock,  in  N. 
E.  p.  ;  Mary  Rutherfoord,  d.  of  late  Robert  R.  of 
Broadheadfield,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  2  May  17 14 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Hendry,  cordiner  4  Nov.  1709 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Malcome,  stabler  4  Dec.  1713 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Shanks,  tailor  15  June  17 16 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Mitchell,  servant  21  Nov.  1718 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Forsyth,  skinner  13  Dec.  1723 

„     Margaret;  James  Haliburton,  weaver  17  June  1733 

„     Margaret  ;   Robert  Glark,  servant  11  May  174c 

„     Margaret  ;  Peter  Guming,  wigmaker  30  Nov.  1746 

„     Marion  ;  Adam  Reid,  servant  23  May  1731 

„     Marion  ;  James  (iowans,  wright  21  Nov.  1731 

„     Patrick,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Fleming. 
„     Doctor  Robert,  in   S.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs   Louisa  Balfour,  d.  of 

late  James  B.  of  Pilrig,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  24  Apr.  1743 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Mar 7^zage  Register.  581 

White  (Whitte,  Whyt,  Whytte),  Mr.  Robert,  merchant  in 
Kirkcaldy  ;  EHzabeth  Edmiston,  d.  of  John  E., 
writer,  in  S.  K.  p.  3  Mar.  1734 

„  Robert,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isabel  Robertson,  d.  of 
William  R.,  flasher  in  Strathmiglo,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

28  Apr.  1 71 7,  m.  24  May  1717 

„  Robert,  shoemaker,  s.  of  late  John  W.,  tanner,  burgess, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  ;.  Isobel  Watt,  d.  of  late  William 
W.,  tailor,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  18  Jan.  1730 

„  Robert,  journeyman  tanner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Wright, 
d.  of  late  George  W.,  gardener,  in  par.  of  Crail,  now 
in  N.  E.  p.  3  Apr.  1743 

„     Sarah  ;  Archibald  Clarke  16  Nov.  1705 

„  Thomas,  feltmaker,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Katherine 
Crighton,  d.  of  late  Patrick  C,  merchant,  burgess, 
now  in  N.  K.  p.  2  Dec.  1705 

„     Thomas,  maltman,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Lowes. 

„  Thomas,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.  See  Margaret 
Mathison. 

„  Thomas,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes 
Hobkine,  d.  of  William  H.,  beltmaker,  burgess,  in  N. 
K.  p.  13  May  171 1,  m.  14  June  171 1 

„  William,  brewer,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Barbara 
Hutchison,  d.  of  George  H.,  ihdw.  in  Portsburgh,  now 
in  S.  K.  p.  II  Oct.  1724 

„     William,  ropemaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Helen  Pergillies. 

„  William,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Liveingston,  d.  of  late  John  L.,  writer,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

II  July  1703 

„  William,  tenant  at  Muirhouse,  in  Carstairs  par.  ;  his 
widow.     See  Janet  Justice. 

„  William,  wright,  indweller  ;  Janet  Lauson,  d.  of  late 
John  L.,  tailor  in  Nether  Liberton,  both  in  S.  E.  p. 

26  Oct.  1701,  m.  27  Nov.  1701 

„     William,  journeyman    wright,    in    S.    E.  p.  ;     Margaret 

Couden,  d.  of  Hugh  C,  tenant  in  Dirleton,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

28  Nov.  1742 

„     William  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Young. 
Whiteford  (Whitefoord),  Barbara;  Daniel  Blair,  wigmaker.    19  Jan.  1729 

„     Mrs.  Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Fordyce  of  New  Grange  20  July  1729 

Whitehead,  James,  journeyman  wright,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mar- 
garet Ireland,  ser.  to  John  Gibson,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p. 

4s.  6d.         25  Nov.  1744 

„     Mark,  cordiner,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Mein,  d.  of  late 

John  M.,  swordslipper,  in  N.  K.  p.   5  May  1723,  m.  13  June  1723 
Whitelaw  (Whitlaw,  Whytelaw)  of  that   Ilk,  John,  in  par.  of 
Whittinghame  ;  Rachel  Stirling,  d.  of  late  George  S., 
doctor  of  medicine,  in  N.  E.  p.  28  June  1724 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Corss  9  June  1729 

„     Alexander,  wigmaker,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Davidson, 

d.  of  late  Thomas  D.,  merchant,  now  in  S.  K.  p.        11  Feb.  1733 

„     Elizabeth;  William  Hill,  silkweaver  14  Feb.  17 18 

„  James,  s.  of  David  W.,  gardener,  in  par.  of  Kilmaurs  ; 
Helen  Provan,  d.  of  Robert  P.,  smith,  in  par.  of  Bolton 

8  Feb.  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Millar,  tailor  13  Apr.  1740 

„     Robert,  smith,  in  par.  of  Leswald  (Lassvvade)  ;    Helen 

Swanston,  ser.  to  Mrs.  Ranken,  in  S.  E.  p.  25  Mar.  1732 

,,  Thomas,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mary  Liddell,  d.  of  late 
Thomas  L.,  portioner  in  Carnock,  in  St.  Rigans  (St. 
Ninians)  par.,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  8  Nov.  1741 


582  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Whitelaw  (Whitlaw,  Whytelaw),  Thomas,  saddler,  in  S.  S. 
W.  p.  ;  Barbara  Simpson,  widow  of  James  Thomson, 
saddletree  maker,  in  S.  W.  p.  4s.         5  Mar.  1738 

„  William,  wright,  late  sen  to  the  deceased  Mr.  Mowbray, 
late  King's  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Brown,  ser.  to 
Mrs.  Mowbray,  widow  of  the  said  Mr.  Mowbray,  in 
S.  W.  p.  15s.         2  Oct.  1748 

Whitney,  Shugbro,  Esq.,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Margaret  Dunbar,  d. 

of  late  Alexander  D.  of  Barmurkaty,  in  S.  W.  p.         7  Aug.  1743 
Whittet  (Wittet),  James  (?),  tailor,  in    N.  E.    p.  ;    Elizabeth 
Marishall,  d.  of  late  Andrew  M.,  farmer  in  Brechin, 
in  N.  E.  p.  3  Nov.  1734 

„     James,  journeyman  tailor ;    his  widow.      See  Elizabeth 
Marshall. 
Whittie,  Giles;  Thomas  Balfradge,  flesher  21  June  1717 

Widdle,  Selby,  mariner  at  Berwick;  Hannah  Burrell,  d.  of 
late  James  B.,  merchant  in  Newcastle-on-Tyne,  now 
in  S.  E.  p.  8  June  1746 

Wight,  Ann  ;  John  English,  merchant  31  May  1724 

„     David,  baker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;   Marion  Young,  d.  of  late 

John  Y.,  baker,  in  S.  W.  p.  23  Apr.  1738 

„  David,  shoemaker,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Cook,  ser.  to 
David  Cleiland,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p. 

17  May  17 13,  m.  18  June  17 13 
,,     George,  glazier,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Campbell,  widow 

of  John  Muir,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  25  Mar.  1733,  m.  5  Apr.  1733 
„     George,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Edmondstone, 
widow  of  Alexander  Easton,  shoemaker,  in  S.  W.  p. 

IDS.  6d.         23  Apr.  1749 
„     Hector,  weaver,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Margaret   Maxwell,  widow 
of  William  M'Govan,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p. 

7  Apr.  1717,  m.  10  May  171 7 
„     Helen  ;  James  Angus,  wright  21  June  1734 

„  James,  litster,  burgess  ;  Jean  Scot,  d.  of  late  Patrick  S., 
farmer  in  Congleton,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

31  May  1702,  m.  25  June  1702 
„     James,  litster,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Somervaill,  d. 
of  George  S.  of  Stirehouse,  in  Channelkirk  par. 

17  Oct.  1714,  m.  13  Nov.  1714 
„     J.imes,  younger,  dyer,  in   S.  W.  p.  ;    Ann  Murray,  d.  of 
late  Rev.  James  Murray,  minister  at  Yarrow,  in  S.  E. 
p.  ;  S.  E.,  N.  E.  5  Nov.  1732,  m.  17  Nov.  1732 

„  James,  younger,  dyer  in  Edinburgh  ;  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mar- 
garet Rippeth,  d.  of  late  Patrick  R.  of  Barecleugh, 
now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  18  Mar.  1750 

„     Janet;  George  Home,  baker  11  June  1749 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Haig,  baker  28  Nov.  1742 

„     Lilias  ;  William  Pillans,  servant  19  May  1729 

,,     Margaret  ;  James  Ronaldson,  baker  3  Dec.  J  746 

„     Mai  ion  ;  William  Hamilton,  merchant  28  Feb.  1734 

„     Mary;  Daniel  Young,  tailor  23junei7i5 

„     Mary  ;  Andrew  Ford,  wigmaker  30  Aug.  1724 

,,     Robert,  baker,  in  N.  N.   K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Murray,  d.  of 

John  M.,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  17  May  1747 

„     Robert,  baker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;   Marion  Inglis,  d.  of  late 

William  I.,  tenant  in  Cramond  parish  27  May  1750 

„     Robert,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  E,  p.  ;    Elizabeth   Haistie, 

d.  of  Robert  H.,  farmer,  in  Glencorse  par.  17  May  17 19 

„  William,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Pounton,  d. 
of  late  James  Puntoun,  farmer  in  Dalmeny 

15  July  1716,  m.  2  Aug.  1716 


1 701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  583 

Wight,  William,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Henderson, 

d.  of   late    Thomas    H.,    farmer    in    the    Mains    of 

Dundas,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  30  Aug.  1730,  m.  10  Sept.  1730 

,,     William,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.;  Eleanora  Stevenson, 

widow  of  John  Bowie,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.  1  Apr.  1744 

Wightman,  Anna  ;  James  Russell,  writer  9  May  1703 

„     Edward,  ser.  to  John  Hume,  coachmaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 

Marjory  Blake,  d.  of  late     .     .     .     B.,  tidewaiter,  in 

N.  E.  p.  5  May  1745 

„     George,  shoemaker,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Eraser,  d. 

of  George  F.,  mariner  in  Glasgow,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

15  Apr.  1722,  m.  30  Apr.  1722 
„     Henry,  s.  of  late  Henry  W.,  vintner,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.; 

Margaret  Laurie,  d.  of  late  Mr,  James  L.,  minister  at 

Staniekirk  in  Galloway,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

10  Sept.  1710,  m.  27  Sept.  1710 
„     Jean  ;  John  Heriot,  shipmaster  28  Dec.  1735 

„     Margaret;  Robert  Goldie,  merchant  5  May  1706 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Clark,  shoemaker  23  Mar.  1740 

„     Simon,  cordiner,  indweller  in   N.  K.  p.  ;    Isobel  Young, 

widow  of  William  Gray,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p. 

10  Apr.  1709,  m.  29  Apr.  1709 
Wildgoose,  Robert,  shoemaker,  in  S.  W.  p.;  Christian  Martm, 

indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  23  Nov.  1729,  m.  25  Dec.  1729 

Wildkich,    Alexander,    servant    to    Joseph    Beach,    painter, 

burgess  ;    Isobel  Paterson,    servant   to    Mr.    George 

Rome,  writer  14  June  1702,  m.  3  July  1702 

Wilkie  (Wilky),  Agnes  ;  William  Anderson,  servant  7  Feb.  1725 

„     Bethia  ;  Alexander  Irvine  28  Apr.  1708 

„     Christian  ;  John  Cassles,  servant  30  Nov.  1701 

„     David,  cordiner,  burgess  ;    Elizabeth  Hoge,    d.    of  late 

Patrick  H.,  farmer   in    Lasterig,  now    in    N.  K.    p., 

N.  E.,  S.  S.'E.,  S.  W.  10  Jan.  1703,  m.  30  Jan.  1703 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Wilkie,  saddler  23  Dec.  1703 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Fleming  14  May  1704 

„     Eupham  ;  Thomas  Murray,  tailor  19  Jan.  1707 

„     George,  W.  S.  ;    Jean  Rutherfurd,  d.  of  Thomas  R.  of 

that  Ilk  24  Oct.  1708,  m.  12  Nov.  1708 

„     Helen  ;  Thomas  Brown,  mason  10  Dec.  1749 

„     James,    cordiner,    freeman    in    Canongate ;     Elizabeth 
"^  Dalgleish,  d.  of  late   John    D.,  merchant   in    Dun- 

fermhne  14  Jan.  1705 

„     James,  merchant,  burgess  ;  Mrs.  Helen  Lindsay,  d.   of 

Mr.  Charles  L.,  minister,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  25  Feb.  1705 

„     James,  tailor,  burgess  ;  Mary  Cowan,  d.  of  William  C, 

tailor,  burgess  14  Nov.  1703,  m.  16  Dec.  1703 

„     John,  mason  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Fiddes. 
„     Katherine;  David  Loch  15  Apr.  1703 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Bell,  writer  29  Mar.  1705 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Wilson,  weaver  5  Nov.  1749 

„     Marion  ;  Alexander  Borrowman,  coppersmith  28  Sept.  1701 

„     Mary  ;  Rev.  Patrick  Wilkie  12  Nov.  1732 

„     Rev.  Patrick,  minister  at  Haddington  ;  Mary  Wilkie,  d. 

of  late  James  W.,  Deacon  of  the  tailors,  in  N.  K.  p.   12  Nov.  1732 
„     Rachel  ;  John  Ogilvie,  skinner  4  July  1722 

Mr.  Thomas,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Esther  Chisholm,  d. 

of  late  Mr.  John  C,  minister  at  Lilliesleaf,  now  in 

N.  W.  p.  10  Jan.  1731 

„     Mr.  Thomas,  minister  in  this  city  ;  Margaret  Alexander, 

widow  of  George  PauU,  maltman  in  South  Leith 

14  May  1704,  m.  7  June  1704 


584  Edmburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Wilkie  (Wilky),  Thomas,  merchant  in  S.  K.  p.;  Lilias  Douglas, 

d.  of  late  James  D.  of  Hizillsyde,  now  in  S.  K.  p.      23  Feb.  1718 
„     Thomas,  vvigmaker  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elspeth  Milne,  d.  of  late 
Patrick  M.,  wright  in  Arbroath,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

24  Aug.  1712,  m.  30  Oct.  1 7 12 
„     William,  saddler  in  Dalkeith  ;    Elizabeth   Wilkie,  d.  of 

William  W.,  skinner,  burgess  5  Dec.  J  703,  m.  23  Dec.  1703 

„  William,  saddler  in  Canongate  par.  ;  Margaret  Russell, 
d.  of  late  William  R.,  W.  S.,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

7  July  1706,  m.  23  July  1706 
„     William,    skinner,    burgess  ;    his    widow.      See    Isobel 

Lennox. 
„     William,    tailor,    burgess,    in    N.    N.    K.    p.  ;    Marjory 

Easton,  d.  of  late  John  E.,  barber,  in  S.  K.  p.  20  Nov.  1737 

Wilkinson,  Alexander,  younger,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mrs. 
Isobel  Hepburn,  d.  of  John  H.  of  Humbie,  Esq.,  in 
Humbie  par.  20  Feb.  1737 

Will,  Andrew,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Miller,  d.  of  late  John 

M.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  5  Dec.  1731,  m.  28  Dec.  1731 

„  Gilbert,  tailor,  freeman  in  Potterrow  ;  Christian  Willson, 
servitrix  to  Grizel  Weir,  widow  of  Mr.  David  Main, 
writer,  both  in  S.  E.  p.  13  May  1705 

„  Peter,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  M'Donald,  d.  of  iate 
John  M.,  farmer  in  Craihie,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

27  Oct.  1 7 17,  m.  22  Nov.  1717 
Williams,  Mary  ;  William  Baldwer,  sailor  15  July  1750 

Williamson  (Williamsone),  of  Chapeltoun,  James  ;  Margaret 
Vauss,  d  of  late  Mr.  John  V.  of  Barnbarroch 

20  Apr.  1 70 1,  m.  30  [Apr.]  1701 
„     Agnes  ;  James  M'Glashan,  chairman  30  Aug.  1741 

,,     Agnes  ;  James  Clark,  servant  18  Oct.  1741 

„  Alexander,  indw.  in  Edinburgh,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.;  Christian 
Stevenson,  widow  of  David  Manson,  stabler,  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  14  Jan.  1750 

„     Anna;  John  Dous,  tailor  4  June  J 708 

„     Anne;  Mr.  Thomas  Bruce,  schoolmaster  11  June  1722 

„  Archibald,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Johnston, 
d.  of  late  William  J.,  late  bailie  at  Mathill,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  5  May  1728 

„     Barbara;  William  Mitchell,  indweller  11  Dec.  1738 

„     Barbara;  James  Anderson,  weaver  26  May  1745 

„     Catherine  ;  Alexander  liarclay,  hatmaker  19  Apr.  1741 

„     Christian  ;  James  Todrig,  gardener  30  Jan.  1704 

„     Christian;  John  Aikman  14  Sept.  1710 

„     Christian  ;  John  Forsyth,  wright  23  Nov.  1740 

„  Daniel,  vvigmaker,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Hutchison,  d. 
of  late  Alexander  H.,  baker,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

4  July  1725,  m.  23  July  1725 
„     Daniel,  barber  and  wigmaker  ;    his  widow.     See  Janet 

Hutchison. 
„     Mr.    David,  minister   at  West    Kirk  ;    his   widow.     See 

Jean  Straton. 
„     David,  s.  of  James  W.,  farmer  in  Levenside,  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Helen  Orem,  d.  of  William  ().,iudvv.  in  Old  Aberdeen, 
in  S.  E.  p.  18  Feb.  1728 

„  David,  dyer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine  Rammage,  d.  of 
late  Francis  R.,  tanner,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

7s.         19  Nov.  1738 
„     Mr.    Duncan,   merchant,    burgess;    Janet   Sharp,   d.   of 
John  S.,  merchant  in  Culross,  N.  E.,  S.  S.  E.,  S.  W. 

21  Dec.  1701 


1701-1750.]       Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  5 85 

Williamson  (Williamsone),  Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Sowtar,  carter 

19  July  1706 
„     Elizabeth;  James  Stewart,  cordiner  24  Jan.  1710 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Balmain  19  May  1728 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Hay,  younger,  writer  27  Aug.  1738 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Dougal  Fergusson,  indweller  15  Apr.  1739 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Hepburn,  indweller  24  Aug.  1740 

„     Helen;  Lachlan  Rattry  11  Dec.  1713 

„     Helen  ;  Thomas  Gibson,  mason  30  Dec.  1720 

„     Helen  ;  John  Thomson,  tailor  10  July  1734 

„  Hugh,  s.  of  late  John  W.,  merchant,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.; 
Margaret  Watson,  d.  of  late  Thomas  W.,  farmer  in 
Newbattle,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  14  Aug.  1726 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Bell,  glazier  29  Apr,  1705 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Mortoun,  tailor  14  Nov.  1731 

„  James,  s.  of  late  Gilbert  W.,  printer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary 
Douglas,  d.  of  late  James  D.  of  Eversheild,  in 
N.  W.  p.  12  Dec.  1725 

„     Jane  ;  William  Reid,  journeyman  tailor  17  June  1744 

„     Janet;  Thomas  Jackson,  tanner  18  Nov.  1707 

„     Janet;  James  Steell,  servant  8  May  171 1 

„     Janet  ;  John  Fairbairn,  wright  26  Dec.  17 17 

„     Janet;  John  Warden  '  7  July  1720 

„     Janet;  James  Milroy,  merchant  17  Dec.  1726 

,,     Janet  ;  William  Bowie,  merchant  6  Oct.  1734 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Wat,  indweller  6  June  1737 

„     Janet;  James  Beatt  17  Sept.  1738 

,,     Janet;  Adam  Gollon,  journeyman  shoemaker  22  Nov.  1741 

„     Janet  ;  William  Stirling,  workman  15  May  1743 

„     Jean  ;  James  Steell,  saddler  5  Apr.  1730 

„  Mr.  John,  minister  at  Inveresk  ;  Christian  Bold,  d.  of 
late  Mr.  John  B.,  one  of  the  regents  in  the  College  of 
Glasgow,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  22  Aug.  1703 

„  Rev.  John,  minister  at  Inveresk  ;  Elizabeth  Brown, 
widow  of  John  Hamilton  of  Adson  [Udston],  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  12  Nov.  1732,  m.  20  Nov.  1732 

„     Mr.  John,  schoolmaster  in  Peebles  ;  Margaret  Paterson, 

d.  of  John  P.,  merchant,  burgess  6  July  1707 

„  John,  s.  of  Gilbert  W.,  printer,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.;  Barbara 
Stewart,  ser.  to  Jean  Johnston,  widow  of  John 
Crichton,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  15  Apr.  1711,  m.  15  May  171 1 

„  John,  s.  of  WiJliam  W.,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Keam,  d.  of  John  K.,  shoemaker,  in  S.  E.  p. 

23  Sept.  1722,  m.  19  Oct.  1722 
„     John,poultryman,burgess;  his  widow.  6"^^  Elspeth  Comb. 
,,     John,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Katherine  Brand. 
„     John,  writer,  in  S.  K.  p.;  Lilias  Bishop,  d.  of  late  Thomas 
B.,  maltman  in  Kirknewton  par.,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

16  June  1706,  m.  30  July  1706 
„     Margaret  ;  William  Galloway,  wright  20  June  1703 

„     Margaret ;  James  Robertson,  farmer  10  Feb.  1740 

,,     Miss  Martha  ;  Alexander  Murray  of  Alton,  younger      21  Aug.  1748 
„     Mary  ;  George  Andrews,  merchant  i  Feb.  17 16 

„  Peter,  cordiner,  indvveller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Pater- 
son, d.  of  late  George  P.,  mealmaker  in  par.  of 
Liberton  11  July  1703 

„  Robert,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Mitchell, 
d.  of  David  M.,  smith  in  Gockenzie,  in  Tranent  par., 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  4s.  6d.         22  Nov.  1741 

„  Thomas,  s.  of  George  W.,  weaver,  burgess,  in  Dunferm- 
line ;  Martha  Brooks,  d.  of  Henry  B.,  silkweaver, 
burgess,  both  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  4  Aug.  1706,  m.  13  Sept.  1706 


586  EdmbMrgh  Alarriage  Register.        [i 701 -1750. 

Williamson  (Williamsone),  Thomas,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.;  Isobel 
Stewart,  widow  of  John  M'Naughton,  candlemaker, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  29  June  1729 

„     Thomas,  merchant,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.;  Janet  Scot,  d. 

of  John  S.,  mariner  in  Burntisland,  now  in  S.  K.  p.     5  Dec.  1703 
„     Thomas,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;    Janet  Evving,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  E.,  in  Portsburgh,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

2  Jan.  1715,  m.  28  Jan.  1715 
„     Thomas,  ser.  to  Thomas  Blyth,  burgess,   in   S.   W.  p.  ; 
Margaret    Alexander,    d.    of    John    A.,    farmer    in 
Dalkeith,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  30  June  1723,  m.  19  July  1723 

„     Thomas,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Donaldson. 
„    .Veronica;  William  Henderson,  servant  4  Jan.  1706 

„  Walter,  servitor  to  the  Duchess  of  Gordon,  in  Canongate 
par. ;  Margaret  Bruce,  servitrix  to  Mr.  Colin  M'Kenzie, 
advocate,  in  N.  W.  p.  25  Nov.  1705 

„  William,  s.  of  William  W.,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Helen 
Aiken,  d.  of  late  Thomas  A.,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p. 

24  May  1719,  m.  19  June  1719 
„     William,  cordiner,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Isobel  Cuthill,  d.  of  late 

Robert  C,  in  Montrose,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  25  Nov.  1733 

„  William,  glazier,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Merstoun,  d.  of 
late  Thomas  M.,  cordiner,  burgess,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  ; 
S.  K.,  S.  S.  E.  [this  entry  is  deleted]  11  May  1735 

„     William,    merchant,    burgess  ;    Martha    Chieslie,    d.    of 

Walter  C,  merchant,  burgess  26  Jan.  1701,  m.  13  Feb.  1701 

„     William,  poultryman,  burgess  of  Edinburgh,  in  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Christian  Sanderson,  d.  of  John  S.,  farmer  in  Sheriff- 
hall,  in  Newton  par.,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  23  Sept.  1744 
„     William,  tanner  in  Leslie  ;  his  widow.    See  Margaret  Don. 
Willison,  James,  ser.  to  Lord  Semple,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Catherine 
Robertson,  ser.  to  Mrs.  Johns,  indw.  in  N.  W\  p. 

4s.  6d.         31  Jan.  1742 
„     Janet ;  Alexander  Hill,  tanner  17  June  1739 

„     Katherine  ;  James  Rutherford,  brewer  6  July  1729 

Wills,  Gilbert,  tailor  in  Canongate  par.;  Mary  Stirling,  ser.  to 
Robert  Purvis,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

15  iNIay  1726,  m.  2  June  1726 
„     Whitburn,    ser.    to    Mr.    Robert    Freebairn,    printer,    in 
N.    E.    p.  ;    Diana    Blisinghame,    widow    of    James 
Cataneuch,  ser.  to  Captain  Crawford  in  Lord  Mark 
Kerr's  regiment  of  dragoons,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  18  Oct.  1724 

Wilrich,  Isobel  ;  James  Moncur,  periwigmaker  24  June  1706 

Wilson  (Wilsone),  of  Spango,  George  ;  Marjory  Baillie,  d.  of 
late  Alexander  B.,  son  of  the  Laird  of  Hardentoune, 
both  in  N.  E.  p.  8  Feb.  1702,  m.  26  Feb.  1702 

„  of  Strawmilligan,  William,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Rankine,  d.  of  late  Henry  R.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

9  Feb.  1718,  m.  20  Feb.  1718 
„     Adam,   ser.   to    John   Watson,    weaver,   in   W.    K.    p. ; 
Margaret  Maxwell,  ser.  to  George  Lamb,  writer,  in 
S.  K.  p.  14  May  1727 

„     Agnes  ;  George  Marwood,  writer  30  Oct.  1702 

„     Agnes  ;  William  Cathie,  servitor  13  May  1705 

„     Agnes  ;  Alexander  Martine,  tailor  11  June  1714 

„     Agnes;  James  Young,  tailor  5  Nov,  1732 

„     Agnes;  William  Murray,  cordiner  21  July  1734 

„     Agnes  ;  Walter  Corser,  writer  28  June  1747 

„  Alexander  ;  cordiner  in  St.  Ninians  Row,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Young,  d.  of  William  Y,  of  Lairfade,  in 
N.  W.  p.  27  Nov.  1737 


1 701-1750.]        Edinbttrgh  Marriage  Register.  5S7 

Wilson  (Wilsone),  Alexander,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Stocks,  sen  to  James  Gordon  of  Ellon,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  13  Mar.  1726 

Alexander,  elder,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Brown, 

d.  of  late  James  B.,  flesher  in  Tranent,  in  N.  K.  p.      9  July  1732 
Alexander,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p. ;  Margaret  Spence,  widow 

of  John  Broddie,  indw.  in  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         8  Apr.  1744 

Alexander,    flesher,    burgess  ;    his    widow.      See   Mary 

Spence. 
Alexander,  mason,  indweller  ;  Katherine  Litlejohn,  d.  of 
late  John  L.,  mason,  burgess,  both  in  N.  W.  p. 

15  Nov.  1702,  m.  I  Nov.  1702  i^sic) 
Alexander,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;    Elizabeth 

Kid,  d.  of  Rev.  James  K.,  minister  at  Queensferry  13  Mar.  1743 
Alexander,  painter,  s.  of  late  John  W.,  musician,  ni 
S.  E.  p.;  Agnes  Manson,  d.  of  late  John  M.,  merchant 
in  Bothkennar,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  15  May  1726,  m.  16  June  1726 
Alexander,  ser.  to  George  Home,  baker,  burgess,  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel  Haistie,  ser.  to  William  Grant, 
merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  9  May  17 14,  m.  i  June  17 14 

Alexander,  shoemaker  in  Ninians  Row,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Mary  Johnstone,  d.  of  late  Archibald  J.,  merchant,  in 
N.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         25  May  1740 

Alexander,  surgeon,  apothecary,  in  Elie  ;  Elizabeth 
Cleiland,  d.  of  late  Mr  Robert  C.,  minister  at  Kilrenny, 
now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  18  May  17 18 

Alexander,  weaver  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Grizel  Wilson,  d.  of 
late  George  W.,  sailor  in  Inverkeithing,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  12  Nov.  1727' 

Alison  ;  John  Miln,  wright  22  P^eb.  1736 

Alison  ;  David  Farquharson,  journeyman  glover  21  Aug.  1748 

Andrew,  smith,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Marjory  Crombie, 
d.  of  late  James  C.,  cordiner  in  Calton,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  S.  E.,  S.  S.  E.  30  Mar.  1735 

Ann  ;  James  Davie,  mason  27  Nov.  1702 

Ann  ;  George  Li  Hie  2  Aug.  171 5 

Ann  ;  John  Horn,  weaver  23  Nov.  1732 

Ann  ;  Andrew  Sivess,  mariner  12  May  1734 

Ann  ;  Patrick  Traill,  wright  15  Sept.  1734 

Ann  ;  William  Henderson,  cook  26  Nov.  1738 

Ann  ;  Adam  Waddell,  weaver  24  July  1743 

Ann  ;  William  Brown  2  Dec.  1744 

Archibald,  ser.  to  James  Connell,  stabler,  burgess,  in 
S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Carmichael,  widow  of  William  Orr, 
stabler,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  13  Mar.  171 5,  m.  31  Mar.  1715 

Archibald,  stabler,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Livingstoun,  d.  of  late  George  L.  of  Saltcoats,  in 
Dirleton  parish  13  May  1722 

Beatrix  ;  James  Key,  hammerman  i  May  1726 

Bessie  ;  Alexander  Fathie,  cordiner  14  Mar.  1703 

Bessie  ;  William  Gray,  servitor  17  June  1705 

Catherine  ;  John  Stewart,  merchant  2  Nov.  1740 

Catherine  ;  William  Brown  20  Mar.  1743 

Catherine  ;  Alexander  Mitchell  27  May  1744 

Charles,  shoemaker,  s.  of  John  W.,  indw.  in  par.  of 
Dunning,  now  in  W.  K.  p.;  Janet  Sammuell,  d.  of 
late  George  S.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Kirkliston,  now  in 
S.  E.  p.  ;  29  May  1726 

Christian  ;  John  Fleming  22  Oct.  1702 

Christian  ;  John  Mitchell  4  June  1704 

Christian  ;  Gilbert  Will,  tailor  13  May  1705 


588  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Wilson  (Wilsone),  Claud,  servant  to  George  M'Kenzie,  brewer 

in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  d.  ;  Mary  Douglas,  widow  of 

William  Thomson,  feltmaker,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

20  Feb.  1709,  m.  17  Mar.  1709 
„  Clementina  ;  Arthur  M'Pherson,  journeyman  mason  6  May  1750 
„     Daniel,  wright  in  Corstorphine  ;  Janet  Spotswood,  d.  of 

late  Patrick  S.,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p. 

30  May  1708,  m.  25  June  1708 
„     David,  s.  of  late  George   W.    of  Fynzeoch  ;  Katherine 

Cockburn,  eldest  d.  of  late  James  C.  of  that  Ilk  11  Oct.  1702 

„     David,  s.  of  late  John  W.,  baker,  burgess  ;  Mary  Bran, 

d.  of  late  William    B.,  farmer  in   par.   of  Abercorn, 

both  in  S.  W.  p.  19  Oct.  1707,  m.  7  Nov.  1707 

„     David,  s.  of  late  Thomas  W.,  shipmaster  in  Kirkcaldy,  in 

S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Carthrae,  d.  of  James  C,  farmer  in 

Peston,  in  S.  E.  p.  16  Dec.  1733 

„     David,  cordiner,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hill, 

d.  of  late  Robert  H.,  farmer  in  St.  Ninians,  now  in 

S.  E.  p.  24  Sept.  1704,  m.  10  Nov.  1704 

„     David,  shoemaker  in  Portsburgh  ;   Margaret   Moncreif, 

sen  to  James  Stephen,  Usher  to  the  Exchequer,  in 

N.  N.  K.  p.  29  May  1726,  m.  24  June  1726 

„     Elizabeth  ;  William  Watson,  hammerman  10  Oct.  1701 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Calder,  merchant  8  Apr.  1705 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Thomas  Sutherland  10  Mar.  I712 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Murray,  servant  16  July  1713 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Punton  5  May  1728 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Edmond,  wright  4  May  1729 

,,     Elizabeth  ;  John  Cowan,  gardener  15  Apr.  1744 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  M'Aulay  12  Apr.  I747 

„     Elspeth  ;  Andrew  Foord,  journeyman  weaver  29  Apr.  1739 

„     Eupham  ;  David  Jervie,  brewer  30  July  1710 

„     Eupham  ;  Thomas  Mair  2  Dec.  17 14 

„     Francis,  glover  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Cleugh,  d.  of  late 

James  C,  indw.  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

18  May  1735,  m.  (W.  K.)  5  June  1735 
„     George,  s.  of  late  George  W.,  mariner  in  par.  of  Inver- 

keithing,  now  in  S.  E.   p.  ;    Grizel  Haigs,   d.  of  late 

James  H.,    wright,  indw.  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

7  May  1727,  m.  8  June  1727 
„     George,  baker  ;    Margaret  Gib,  d.  of  late  Thomas  G., 

baker,  burgess  26  Oct.  1701,  m.  i^sic)  18  Nov.  1705 

„     George,    fanner    in    Broompark,    in    par.    of  Cramond  ; 

Katherine  Bell,  d.  of  late  James  B.,  farmer  in  Craigie, 

now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  15  July  1733 

„     George,  gardener   in   W.    K.  p.  ;    Janet   Cunninghame, 

servitrix  to  Thomas  Chrystie,  merchant,  burgess 

6  July  1 701,  m.  22  July  1701 
„     George,  mason,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.;  Janet  Paterson,  widow 

of  Robert  Robertson,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  23  June  1728 

„     George,  mason,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.;  Elizabeth  Rammadge, 

d.  of  late  Francis  R.,  tanner,  burgess,  now  in  S.  E.  p.   13  Apr.  1729 
„     George,  painter,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.;  Margaret  Midletone,  ser. 

to  John  Clarkson,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.     5s.  8d.         3  June  1750 
„     (jeorge,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  I'age,  d.  of  late 

James  P.,  farmer  in  Kilconquhar,  now  in  N.  W.  p.    12  May  1728 
„     George,  wright,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Spence,  d.  of 

late  Alexander  S.,  farmer  in  Birsay  in  Orkney,  now 

in  S.  E.  p.  8  Feb.  1713,  ra.  24  Feb.  1713 

„     George,  wright,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Anne  Cleghorn,  d.  of  late 

Robert  C,  farmer  in  Hermiston,  in  par.  of  Currie 

15  May.  1720,  m.  14  June  1720 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage   Register.  589 

Wilson  (Wilsone),  George  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Thorn. 

„     Giles  ;  William  Drysdell,  litster  17  Dec.  1708 

,,     Grizel  ;  John  Bannantyn,  tailor  19  June  1701 

„     Grizel  ;  Alexander  Wilson,  weaver  12  Nov.  1727 

„     Helen  ;  John  Anderson,  flesher  27  May  1709 

„     Helen  ;  Robert  Scot,  indweller  30  Nov.  1710 

„     Helen;  John  Miller  16  Apr.  1712 

„     Helen  ;  Robert  Rarrjmanners,  wright  6  Dec.  1717 

„     Helen  ;  Michael  Rentoull,  indweller  26  Mar.  17 19 

„     Helen  ;  Robert  M'Intosh,  cordiner  17  Mar.  1728 

„     Helen  ;  John  Orrok,  wright  19  Apr.  1734 

,,     Henry,  candlemaker,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Stewart,  ser.  to 

William  Moffat,  candlemaker,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p. 

25  Mar.  1716,  m.  12  Apr.  1716 
„     Henry,  mason  in  Dalkeith  ;    Agnes    Brodie,  d.    of  late 

James  B.,  mason  4  Nov.  1705,  m.  30  Nov.  1705 

„     Henry,  journeyman    weaver,    in    N.    E.    p.  ;     Elizabeth 

Heggie,  d.  of  late  Thomas  H.,  sailor  in  Dysart,  now 

m  N.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         26  Nov.  1749 

„     Herbert,  bookbinder,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Christian  Douglass, 

d.  of  late  Colonel  James  D.,  in  N.  W.  p.  i  July  17 16 

„     Hugh,  s.  of  Alexander  W.,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Grizel 

Dick,  d.  of  late  David  D.,  farmer  in  Easter  Wemyss, 

now  in  N.  E.  p.  30  Aug.  1719,  m.  15  Sept.  1719 

„     Hugh,  merchant  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  Wat,  d.  of  Andrew 

W.,  shipmaster,  late  provost  of  Burntisland  21  Sept.  1735 

„     Isobel ;  William  Dick,  servitor  25  Mar.  1705 

„     Isobel ;  James  Borthwik,  tailor  8  May  1709 

„     Isobel  ;  Patrick  Moffat,  candlemaker  28  Sept.  1710 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Caldwalls  26  May  1734 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Nicoll,  wright  18  June  1738 

„     Isobel  ;  Andrew  Hislop,  journeyman  tailor  16  Aug.  1747 

„     Isobel  ;  Alexander  Cormack,  journeyman  tailor  16  Oct.  1748 

„     Rev.  James,  minister  at  Symington  ;  Katherine  Linnen, 

d.  of  late  Rev.  Thomas  L.,  minister  at  Walston,  now 

in  S.  E.  p.  30  Nov.  1735 

„     James,  son  of  Andrew   W.,   farmer   in    Dinning    par.  ; 

Katharine  Prate,  d.  of  late  James  P.,  smith,  burgess 

10  Dec.  1704,  m.  28  Dec.  1704 
„     James,   s.   of  James  W.,  flesher,  indweller  ;    Katherine 

Potter,    late    servitrix    to    John     Marshell,    flesher, 

indweller,  both  in  N.  K.  p.  22  Sept.  1706,  m.  18  Oct.  1706 

„     James,  s.  of  Alexander  W.,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.;  Christian 

Kilgour,  d.  of  late  John  K.,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  19  May  1728 

„     James,  baker,  burgess ;  his  widow.  See  Alison  Waterston. 
„     James,  clothier  in  Musselburgh  ;  Jean  Wilsone,  servant 

to  Mr.  Andrew  Andersone  of  Balraine,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

[delyvered  to  John  Coupar,  beddell] 

2  Nov.  1701,  m.  18  Dec.  1701 
„     James,  cook,  indweller  ;  Janet  Murray,  d.  of  James  M., 

farmer  in  par.  of  Burntisland,  both  in  S.  K.  p. 

4  May  1707,  m.  5  June  1707 
„     James,  flesher,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Katherine  Ochiltree,  d.  of 

late  John  O.,  merchant  in  Rothesay,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

22  Nov.  1719,  m.  II  Dec.  17 19 
„     James,  flesher,  burgess ;  his  widow.    See  Christian  Kilgour. 
„     James,  indw.   in   N.  W.   p.  ;    Margaret   Kay,  widow   of 

Francis   Whitte,  tailor   in    Roseburn,    in    W.   K.  p., 

in  N.  W.  p.  5s.  6d.         2  Apr.  1738,  m.  (S.  E.)  21  Apr.  1738 

„     James,  indw  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Beatrix  Burn,  d.  of  James  B., 

skinner  in  Hawick,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  7s.  6d.         3  Jan.  1748 


590  Edinbu7^gh  Marriage  Register.       [1701-1750. 

Wilson  (Wilsone),  James,  litster  in  Bo'ness,  his  widow.     See 
Margaret  Mainie. 
„     James,    maltman,   indweller  ;    Janet   Broun,  servitrix  to 

Archibald  Rule,  late  bailie  19  Oct.  1701,  m.  18  Nov.  1701 

„  James,  periwigmaker  ;  Margaret  Crawford,  d.  of  late 
Daniel  C,  periwigmaker,  burgess,  both  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

21  Apr.  1706,  m.  15  May  1706 
„     James,  res.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Purdie,  d.  of  late 
James  P.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Canabie  (Canonbie),  now 
in  S.  E.  p.  IDS.         16  Dec.  1750 

„     James,  smith  in  par.  of  Hamilton  ;  Christian  Elder,  ser. 

to  John  M'Gowan,  W.S.  19  May  1723,  m.  10  June  1723 

„  James,  smith  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Bain, 
d.  of  John  B.,  indw.  in  Lasswade  par.,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  5s.         21  Feb.  1742 

„  James,  stocking  worker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Esther  Addison, 
widow  of  Steven  St.  Bonnet,  frame  work  knitter,  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  {sic)  15  Dec.  1734 

„  James,  stocking  maker  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Kay, 
d.  of  late  Captain  Robert  K.,  in  S.  Leith 

7s.  6d.         18  Nov.  1739 
„     James,  journeyman  tailor  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Ann  Dickson,  d. 

of  late  Peter  D.,  turner,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  5s.         2  Feb.  1746 

„  James,  vintner,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Guthrie,  widow  of 
Daniel  Campbell,  skipper  in  Port  Glasgow,  now  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  18  Sept.  1726,  m.  4  Oct.  1726 

„     Jane  ;  Alexander  Waldie,  wigmaker  i  Dec.  1738 

„     Janet  ;  Andrew  Scot,  vintner  30  Apr.  1708 

„     Janet ;  Alexander  Thomson,  brewer  22  June  171 1 

„     Janet  ;  Robert  Hume,  tailor  26  Oct.  171 1 

„     Janet  ;  James  Allan  17  Apr.  1719 

„     Janet  ;  Duncan  Robertson  19  Nov.  17 19 

„     Janet  ;  James  Duncan,  mariner  19  Feb.  1720 

„     Janet  ;  John  Herriot,  gardener  8  .Aug.  1721 

„     Janet;  Clement  Brotherstones  11  Nov.  1725 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  Blair,  journeyman  wright  7  June  1747 

„     Jean  ;  John  Edward,  cordiner  25  May  1701 

,,     Jean  ;  James  Wilson,  clothier  18  Dec.  1701 

„     Jean  ;  Henry  Kello,  wright  27  Oct.  1706 

„     Jean  ;  James  Laurie,  baker  17  June  17 12 

„     Jean  ;  William  Hill,  baker  29  Oct.  1712 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Steill  16  Aug.  1717 

„     Jean  ;  George  Bell,  tailor  3  Nov.  1723 

„     Jean  ;  Thomas  Herd,  tailor  28  Apr.  1729 

„     Jean  ;  Charles  Stalker,  merchant  25  Mar.  1734 

„     Jean;  James  Porteous  17  Nov.  1734 

„     Jean  ;  Matthew  Weddell,  cook  16  Feb.  1735 

„     Jean  ;  Daniel  Campbell,  indweller  14  May  1738 

„  Mr.  John,  minister  at  Woodhouselee  alias  Glencorse  ; 
Christian  Douglass,  d.  of  late  Mr.  William  D.  of 
Bads,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  9  Feb.  1707 

„  Mr.  John,  teacher  of  mathematics,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Eliza- 
beth Gumming,  d.  of  Arthur  C,  barber  and  wigmaker, 
in  N.  W.  p.  25  Apr.  1731 

„  John,  s.  of  Alexander  W.,  mealmaker,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Houdden,  d.  of  Robert  H., 
weaver  in  Colinton  9- May  1714,  m.  4  June  1714 

„     John  ;  his  widow.     See  Janet  Hadeline. 
„     John,  journeyman   baker,    in    N.    N.    K.    p.  ;    Christian 
Marshall,  d.  of  late  Alexander  M.,  smith  in  Peebles, 
now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  5s.         13  Jan.  1740 


i70i-i75P-]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  591 

Wilson  (Wilsone),  John,  younger,  baker,  burgess ;  Anna 
Liveingston,  d.  of  late  William  L.,  gardener  in 
Orchardfield  15  Nov.  1702 

„  John,  barber  in  Canongate  par.;  Penelope  M'Ewan,  d. 
of  Archibald  M.,  barber,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  [this  entry  is 
deleted]  20  Feb.  1743 

„     John,  cordiner  in  Calton  ;  Jean  Lauchlane,  d.  of  Robert 

L.,  Wright,  burgess  in  Canongate,  now  in  N.  E.  p.     19  Aug.  1705 

„  John,  feltmaker,  s.  of  Patrick  \V.,  pursuivant,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  ;  Agnes  Lamb,  d.  of  late  John  L.,  cordiner, 
burgess  in  Edinburgh  i6  Nov.  1701,  m.  5  Dec.  1701 

„     John,  flesher,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Ronnald,  widow  of 

Andrew  M'Ewen,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  15  Sept.  1723 

:  „  John,  flesher,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Walker,  d.  of 
late  John  W.,  merchant  in  Dunsyre,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

18  Jan.  1730,  m.  26  Jan.  1730 

„  John,  late  deacon  of  the  fleshers,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Isobel 
Pedan,  widow  of  Alexander  Porteous,  wright,  brewer, 
in  S.  W.  p.  {sic)  26  Oct.  1746 

„  John,  indweller  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Watt,  d.  of 
John  W.,  farmer  in  Lasterig  (Restalrig;,  in  S.  Leith 
par.  30  May  1703 

„  John,  indw.  in  Liberton  parish  ;  Christian  Halket,  ser.  to 
Mr.  William  Hamilton,  Professor  of  Divinity  in  the 
College  of  Edinburgh  7  Jan.  1722,  23  Jan.  1722 

„  John,  indw.  in'  S.  W.  p.  ;  Isobel  Thomson,  ser.  to 
William  Kerse,  wigmaker,  in  S.  K.  p. 

21  Oct.  1722,  m.  6  Nov.  1722 

„  John,  merchant,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Bull,  d.  of  late 
Robert  B.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

13  Sept.  1719,  m.  24  Sept.  1719 

„  John,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Grizel  Sheels,  d.  of  Archi- 
bald S.,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  30  July  1732 

„     John,   merchant,   in    S.    K.    p.  ;    Margaret    Blair,    d.    of 

Charles  B.,  goldsmith,  in  N.  W.  p.  13  June  1736 

„  John,  musician,  indweller  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Greive, 
servant  to  Thomas  Morison,  merchant,  burgess,  now 
in  S.  K.  p.  14  June  1702,  m.  14  July  1702 

„  John,  peutherer,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Good,  d. 
of  late  Robert  G.,  farmer,  in  par.  of  Kirkmahoe,  now 
inS.  S.  E.  p.  29  July  1733 

„  John  ;  Marie  Mathie,  both  servants  to  Andrew  Adamson, 
flesher,  burgess  :  "  the  pan  being  one  gueenie  dely vered 
to  the  said  John  Wilsone  7.y^  Octo^  1702." 

17  May  1702,  19  June  1702 

„     John,  flesher  ;  his  widow.     See  Mary  Mathie. 

„     John  ;    Margaret    Miln,    both    servants    to    Mr.     Peter 

Wedderburn,  advocate,  both  in  S.  S.  E.  p.     los.         3  June  1750 

„  John,  shoemaker,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Geddes, 
d.  of  late  Charles  G.,  merchant  in  Duns,  now  in 
N.  W\  p.  8  Nov.  17 1 3,  m.  27  Nov.  17 13 

„     John,  skinner,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Agnes  Mushet,  d. 

of  James  M.,  farmer  in  Kincairn,  now  in  S.  E.  p.       15  Feb.  1708 

„     John,  skinner,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Ann  Burn,  d.  of  late 

Michael  B.,  tailor,  in  S.  K,  p.  26  June  1737,  m.  4  July  1737 

„  John,  smith  in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Margaret  Moffat,  ser. 
to  Mr.  Alexander  Paterson,  W.S.,  in  S.  E.  p. 

27  Oct.  1717,  m.  22  Nov.  1717 

„  John,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Douglas,  d.  of  Robert 
D.,  gardener  in  Ayton,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

14  Sept.  1718,  m.  9  0ct.  1715 


592  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Wilson  (Wilsone),  John,  tailor  in  Currie  par.  ;  Jean  Wood,  d. 
of  James  W.,  farmer  in  the  Port  of  Menteith,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         29  Oct.  1749 

„     John,  turner,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Alison  Gregg,  shopkeeper, 

in  N.  K.  p.  6s.         19  Feb.  1749 

„     John,  running  stationer  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Gregg. 
„     John,  journeyman   weaver,   in    S.    S.    W.   p.  ;    Barbara 

Cunningham,  d.  of  late  William  C,  wright,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

4s.         29  May  1748 
„     John,  wright,   indweller  ;    Katherine  Veitch,   d.   of  late 

John  v.,  farmer  in  Winton,  both  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  9  May  1703 

„  John,  wright,  indweller  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Porteouse, 
servitrix  to  Stephen  Cuthell,  vintner,  burgess 

5  Nov.  1704,  m.  23  Nov.  1704 
„     John,  wright  in  Penicuik  ;  Agnes  Johnstone,  d.  of  John 
J.,  wright  in  Loanhead  in  Lasswade  par.,  now  indw. 
in  N.  E.  p.  5s.  8d.         6  Nov.  1748 

„  Joseph,  journeyman  weaver,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Jean 
Menzies,  d.  of  late  William  M.,  weaver  in  Bo'ness, 
now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         23  Dec.  1750 

„     Katherine  ;  Mr.  Walter  Ross,  minister  at  Kilmune         14  Aug.  1726 
„     Katherine  ;  James  Stevenson,  candlemaker  9  Feb.  1729 

„     Katherine  ;  Alexander  Sutherland  21  Mar.  1731 

„     Katherine;  Rev.  Daniel  Bethon  11  May  1735 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Alisone,  white  iron  smith  10  Dec.  1702 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Russell,  skinner  27  June  1707 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Bunton,  baker  29  Jan.  1708 

„     Margaret;  Mr.  James  Chisholme,  apothecary  i6Junei7i2 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Braidwood,  brewer  22  Oct.  17 12 

„     Margaret  ;  David  Ross,  tailor  26  July  1730 

„     Margaret  ;  Hugh  Handiside,  farmer  22  June  1733 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Sibbald,  tailor  4  Jan.  1736 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Allan,  journeyman  baker  2  Apr.  1749 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Mowat,  mealmaker  14  May  1749 

„     Marion  ;  John  Turner,  weaver  18  Apr.  1701 

„     Marion  ;  John  Rutherfoord,  tailor  16  Nov.  1722 

„     Marion  ;  Robert  Scot,  baker  20  Mar.  1726 

,,     Mary  ;  William  Moffat,  candlemaker  20  June  1701 

„     Mary  ;  John  Balmamo,  post  15  Apr.  1709 

„     Mary  ;  Adam  Colquhoun  22  Jan.  1713 

„     Mary  ;  Alexander  Cranstoun,  tailor  24  June  17 15 

„     Mary  ;  John  Nicolson,  wright  21  Feb.  1725 

„     Mary  ;  James  Saflay,  tailor  22  Mar.  1730 

„  Patrick,  baker,  indweller  ;  Mary  Boyd,  widow  of 
Robert  Gilchrist,  mason  at  Carluke,  both  in  N.  W\  p. 

12  Oct.  1 701 
„     Patrick,  merchant,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;   Margaret  Craw- 
ford, d.  of  late  William  C,  merchant,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

2  Apr.  1704,  m.  28  Apr.  1704 
„     Patrick,  tailor,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Ronald,  d.  of 
Thomas  R.,  seaman  in  Grangepans,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

12  Nov.  1704,  m.  (S.  E.)  8  Dec.  1704 
„     Patrick,  tailor,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet  Johnstone, 
widow  of  Thomas  Hendry,  wright  in  Edinburgh,  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.  16  Sept.  1744 

„     Robert,   s.    of  late  James  W.,  stabler,  burgess  ;   Anna 

Gairn,  d.  of  late  John  Gairn,  now  in  N.  E.  p.  13  June  1703 

„  Robert,  s.  of  Robert  W.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Elizabeth  Monro,  d.  of  late  John  M.,  painter,  burgess, 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  13  Apr.  1712,  m.  i  May  17 12 

„     Robert,  wigmaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Monro. 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  593 

Wilson  (Wilsone),  Robert,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;   Katherine 

Crockat,  d.  of  David  C,  wrigbt,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.   23  Sept.  1722 
„     Robert,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jane  Lochart,  d.  of  late 

James  L.,  merchant  in  Kirkcaldy,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

10  Apr.  1743 
„     Robert,  merchant,  in  S.  S,  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Miln,  d.  of 

late  Mr.  Miln,  minister  at  Melrose,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

27  Nov.  1748 
„     Robert,  stabler,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Alison  Newtoun,  d.  of  late 

Thomas  N.,  farn)er  in  Gordon,  now  in  New  N.  K.  p. 

19  Mar.  1704 
„     Robert,  stabler  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Cranston. 
„     Robert  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Jackson. 

,,     Sybilla  ;  James  Grier,  merchant  25  Oct.  1724 

„     Thomas,  s.  of  Adam  W.,  weaver,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in 

S.  E.  p.  ;  Grizel  White,  d.  of  late  Neill  W.,  stabler, 

now  in  S.  W.  p.  6  Nov.  1726,  m.  24  Nov.  1726 

„     Thomas,  brewer,  burgess  ;  Jean  Sibald,  d.  of  late  John 

S.,  farmer  in  Southhouse  in  Liberton  par. 

13  May  1705,  m.  4  June  1705 
„     Thomas,  indweller  in  Tranent  ;    his  widow.     See  Janet 

Gibson. 
„     Thomas,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;    Christian 

Young,  d.  of  Thomas  Y.,  portioner  of  Water  of  Leith, 

in  W.  K.  p.  22  Aug.  1708 

„     Thomas,  portioner  of  Scone  ;  Elizabeth  Drummond,  d. 

of  Samuel   I),  of  Carlowrie,  in  S.  E.  p. 

24  July  17 1 5,  m.  4  Aug.  171 5 
„     Thomas,  schoolmaster  at  Ligertwood  ;  his  widow.     See 

Agnes  Turnbull. 
„     Thomas,  tailor,  freeman  in  Potterrow  ;  his  widow.     See 

Elizabeth  Horn. 
„     Thomas,  writer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Helen  Hepburn,  widow  of 

William  vSibbald,  tanner,  now  in  S.  W.  p  20  Mar.  1726 

,,     Thomas,   writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Janet   Veitch,   d.   of  late 

James  V.,  merchant  in  Dumfries  25  Sept.  1726 

„     Violet;  James  Stewart,  baker  31  May  1723 

„     Walter,  servant  to  Thomas  Watson,  merchant,  burgess, 

in    N.    W.    p.  ;    Alison    Hastie,    servitrix    to    Robert 

Thomson,  writer  in  Edinburgh,  in  N.  W.  p. 

9  May  1708,  m.  8  June  1708 
„     Mr.  William,  minister  at  Perth  ;  Margaret  Alexander,  d. 

of  late  Mr.   George  A.  of  Peppermill,  advocate,    in 

N.  K.  p.  28  May  1721,  m.  20  June  1721 

„     Mr.    William,    W.S.  ;     Jean    Crokat,   d.    of    James    C, 

merchant,  burgess  28  July  1706,  m.  22  Aug.  1706 

„     xMr.  William,  W.S.  ;  his  widow.     .SV<?  Jean  Crockat. 
„     Mr.  William,  writer,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Mrs.  Lilias  Halden,  d. 

of  John  H.  of  Lanark,  in  par.  of  Kilmadock  13  Apr.  1729 

„     William,  clerk  to  Mr.  Alexander  Lockhart,  advocate,  in 

S.  E.  p.  :  Alison  Hay,  d.  of  late  George  H.,  merchant 

in  Haddington,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  20  Mar.  1743 

„     William,  indw.  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Janet  Davidson,  d.  of  late 

Robert  D.,  grieve  in  Grangepans,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

26  June  1737,  m.  (N.  K.)  12  July  1737 
„     William,  servant  to  Sir  Thomas  Moncreifif  of  that  Ilk,  in 

N.  K.  p.  ;   N'ary  Anderson,  servant  to  Mr.  Thomas 

Pringle,  W.S.,  in  S.  K.  p.  31  Oct.  1708,  m.  3  Dec.  170S 

„     William,  ser.  to  David  Dickson,  physician,  in  N.  E.  p.  ; 

Eupham  Barr,  d.  of  late  WMlliam  B.,  writer  in  Glasgow, 

now  in  S.  E.  p.  8  Nov.  17 19,  m.  27  Nov.  17 19 

2  P 


594  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,         [1701-1750. 

Wilson  (Wilsone),  William,  shoemaker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Isabel 
d.  of  Lennart,  Alexander  L.,  flesher  in  Aberdeen,  now 
in  N.  K.  p.  19  Jan.  1718 

,,  William,  shoemaker  in  Edinburgh  ;  Anna  Stewart,  d.  of 
late  John  S.,  farmer  in  par.  of  Dunfermline,  in  S.  E.  p. 

4s.  4d.  19  Aug.  1744 

„  William,  student  of  divinity,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Hamilton,  d.  of  late  William  H.,  wright,  burgess,  in 
S.  W.  p.  19  July  1724,  m.  27  July  1724 

„  William,  tailor,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Margaret  Leing,  d.  of 
John  L.,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

14  Oct.  171 1,  m.  29  Nov.  171 1 
„     William,    turner,   in   N.    K.   p.  ;    Margaret  Dallas,  d.  of 

William  D.,  chairmaster,  in  S.  K.  p.  8s.  16  Oct.  1743 

„  William,  weaver,  s.  of  late  Alexander  W.,  indw.  in  St. 
Andrews,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Marion  Forrester,  d.  of 
Edward  P\,  baker  in  Tranent,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

25  May  1729,  m.  (N.  K.)  19  June  1729 
„     William,  weaver  in  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Wilkie,    d.    of    late   James    W^,    indw.    in    Diggattie 
(Dalgety),  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  5  Nov.  1749 

„     William,   weaver,   burgess  ;    his    widow.     See   Elizabeth 

Johnstone. 
„     William,   writer,  in  N.   K.  p.  ;  Eupham   Orr,  d.   of  Mr. 

John  O.,  minister  at  Lanark  9  Jan.  1737 

Windrum,  Katherine  ;  John  Carnegie,  vintner  8  Jan.  1737 

Wingate  (Winget),  Agnes  ;  John  Dale,  barber  and  wigmaker  29  May  1748 
„     Janet  ;  John  Murray,  smith  6  Feb.  1743 

„     Rachel  ;  Alexander  Gilmuir  13  Nov.  1707 

Winla,  Marion  ;  James  Hutton,  merchant  10  Dec.  17 19 

Winning-,  William,  sen  to  Mr.  Matthew  Stewart,  Professor  of 
Mathematics  in  the  College  of  Edinburgh,  in  S.  S.  E. 
p.;  Elizabeth  Lundie,  d.  of  Tobias  L.,  staymaker  in 
Glasgow,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  los.  6d.  31  July  1748 

Winster,  Isobel  ;   Patrick  Murray,  writer  20  Oct.  1728 

Winter,  James,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  E.  p.;  Margaret 
Davie,  widow  of  John  Miller,  mason,  in  N.  E.  p. 

5s.         24  June  1750 
„     Jean  ;  Thomas  Boyd,  barber  6  Oct.  1706 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Buchanan  26  July  1724 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Morisson,  indweller  29  Apr.  1725 

,,     Margaret  ;  Thomas  W\'iddell,  gardener  23  Apr.  1727 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Kenmure,  journeyman  wright  27  Aug.  1730 

,,  Robert,  journeyman  wright,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth 
Lumsdean,  d.  of  Henry  L.,  tailor  in  Strathmiglo,  now 
in  S.  W.  p.  21  June  1747 

Winton,  Katherine  ;  John  Grahame  15  June  1727 

Wiseman  (Wysman),  Janet  ;  Alexander  Porteous,  merchant  29  July  1705 
„     Janet  ;  James  Meik,  merchant  7  Oct.  1708 

Wishart  (Wisehart,    Wiseheart,    Wisheart),    Barbara  ;    John 

M 'Clair,  tinplate  worker  5  July  1705 

„     Cordelia  ;  John  Moncreif  of  Rumgay,  doctor  of  medicine  6  Jan.  1724 
„     David,   tailor,   indw.   in    N.    K.    p.  ;    Janet   Clark,  d.   of 
George  Clerk,  "  presenter  "  in  the  Tolbooth,  in  S.  W.  p. 

4  Jan.  17 13,  m.  26  Feb.  1713 
„     David,  tailor,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;    Christian  Dick,  d.  of  late 
David  D.,  farmer  in  Easter  Wemyss,  in  N.  W.  p. 

16  June  1723,  m.  5  July  1723 
„     David,  tobacconist  in  London  ;  Helen  Mitchell,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  M.,  merchant,  now  in  N.  W.  p.,  "m.  by 
Mr.  James  Walker"  27  Oct.  1734,  m.  6  Nov.  1734 


1701-1750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage   Register.  595 

Wishart  (Wisehart,  Wiseheart,  Wisheart),  Elizabeth  ;  Walter 

Russell,  merchant  23  Apr.  1730 

^  „  Mr.  George,  one  of  the  ministers  of  the  West  Kirk  ;  Mrs. 
Ann  Campbell,  d.  of  John  C.  of  Orchard,  now  in 
S.  K.  p.  19  Nov.  1727 

„     Helen  ;  James  Walker,  tailor  18  Nov.  1708 

„     Mrs.  Janet ;  Captain  John  Beckvvith  10  June  1750 

„     Janet  ;  James  Couden,  hosier  30  Nov.  1739 

„     Jean  ;  Thomas  Dundas,  surgeon  22  July  171 1 

„  John,  cordiner,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;  Grizel  Cairns,  widow  of 
John  M'Millan,  flesher  in  Canongate,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

26  June  1726 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Cockburn  15  Jan.  1702 

„  Rev.  William,  minister  at  Glasgow  ;  Mrs.  Margaret 
Halliburton,  d.  of  late  Mr.  Thomas  H.,  Professor  of 
Divinity  in  the  University  of  St.  Andrews,  novv  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  15  Nov.  1724 

„  Doctor  William,  Principal  of  the  College  of  Edinburgh, 
in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Miss  Frances  Deans,  d.  of  late  James 
D.  of  Woodhouslie,  in  N.  W.  p.  i  Mar.  1747 

Witherspoon,  James,  writer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. ;  Elizabeth  Campbell, 
d.  of  late  William  C,  merchant  in  Glasgow,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  28  Feb.  1731 

,,     Janet  ;  James  Laurie,  servant  5  Mar.  1749 

„  John,  baker  in  Canongate  ;  his  widow.  See  Catherine 
Robertson. 

,,     Margaret  ;  Robert  Adamson,  port  waiter  23  June  1745 

Witherspoons,  James,  shoemaker  ;  his  widow.     See  Jean  Grieve. 

„     James,   weaver  in   Wrightshouses,    in  W.    K.   p.  ;    Ann 

Thomson,  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  24  Nov.  1728 

„     Janet  ;  James  Hendrie,  shoemaker  4  June  1714 

Witheringtone,  Jean  ;   Robert  Syme,  journeyman  shoemaker  24  June  1750 

Woddrop,    John,   writer    in    Edinburgh,    in    S.    K.    p.  ;     Mrs. 

Isobella    Smellom,    d.    of    late   John    S.,    doctor   of 

medicine,  in  S.  E.  p.  11  Nov.  1744 

Wolf  (Woolf),  Beatrix  ;  James  Chalmers,  servant  24  Nov.  1708 

„     Isobel  ;  Gilbert  Couper,  wright  17  June  171 5 

Wollen,  Mary  ;  Richard  Burn,  merchant  7  Sept.  1746 

Wood  of  Warriston,  Jasper,  younger  ;  Jean  Rome,  d.  of  Mr. 

George  R.,  writer  in  Edinburgh     16  Aug.  1702,  m.  11  Sept.  1702 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  late  James  W.,  farmer  in  Auchterless,  in 
S.  K.  p.  ;  Christian  Dallas,  d.  of  late  Hugh  D.,  in 
Forres,  now  in  S.  K.  p.  16  June  1728 

„     Alexander  ;  his  widow.     See  Christian  Dallas. 

,,  Alexander,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Wood, 
d.  of  William  W.,  shoemaker  in  Largo,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p. 

„     Mrs.  Alison  ;  William  Hall,  merchant 

„     Mrs.  Ann  ;  James  Rochead,  merchant 

„     Ann  ;  Alexander  Wood,  tailor 

„     David,  s.  of  late  David  W.,  merchant  in  I 
S   W.  p.  ;    Isobel  Strachan,  shopkeeper, 

„     David,  journeyman    shoemaker,  in  N.  N. 

Scott,   d.  of  late  William  S.,  indw.   in 

"stopt" 
„     Elizabeth  ;  John  Herries,  smith 
„     Elizabeth  ;   David  Dundas,  merchant 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Andrew  Brownfield 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Ensign  William  Scott 
„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Smith,  journeyman  tailor 


5s. 

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18  Sept. 
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1743 
1746 

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8s 

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8  May 
25  July 
23  Apr. 
28  Feb. 
18  Mar. 

9  Oct. 

1748 
1701 
1704 
1717 
1719 
1748 

596  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Wood,  George,  s.  of  late  Alexander  W.,  merchant,  burgess,  in 
S.  L.  p.  ;  Margaret  Aytoun,  d.  of  John  A.  of  Kinnaldie, 
now  in  N.  E.  p.  17  Jan.  1714 

„     Helen  ;  John  Falconer,  corkniaker  10  Apr.  1712 

„     Helen  ;  Matthew  lirown,  servant  3  Apr.  1743 

„     Isobella  ;  Charles  Jackson,  merchant  22  July  1701 

,,     Isobel  ;  Andrew  Cheap,  tailor  30  Nov.  1704 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Hog,  gardener  5  July  17 17 

„     James,  indw.  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Kininmont,  d.  of  late 

David  K.,  baker  in  Dalkeith,  now  in  vS.  K.  p.  4  Feb.  1733 

„     James,  indw.  in  S.   K.  p.  ;  Janet  Smith,  widow  of  John 

Brown,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  31  Oct.  1742 

,,  James,  shoemaker  in  Prestonpans  ;  Jane  Knox,  ser.  to 
Mrs.  Anne  Elphingstone,  in  S.  E.  p.  "no  proclamation 
made"  30  Nov.  1746 

„     James,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Helen  Ainslie,  d.  of  James  A., 

weaver  in  Musselburgh,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  i']  Dec.  1732 

„  James,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Catherine 
Chalmers,  d.  of  late  Francis  C,  farmer  in  Lochgelly, 
in  Fife,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         25  May  1746 

„     James,  weaver  in  Liberton  par.  ;  Christian   Hunter,  d.  of 

late  Alexander  H., tailor,  in  N.N.  K.p.  i  Nov.  17 19, m. 27 Nov.  17 19 
„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Meinzies,  peutherer 
„     Jean  ;  James  Marshell,  baker 
„     Jean  ;  William  Broun,  merchant 
„     Jean  ;  Walter  Paterson,  peutherer 
,,     Jean  ;  Robert  Milne,  merchant 
„     Jean  ;  John  Wilson,  tailor 
„     John,  bookbinder  in  Edinburgh,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
way,  d.  of  William  G.,  corkcutter,  in  S.  W. 
„     John,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Mauy  Walker,  d.  of  Patrick 

W.,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  S.  K.  25  Apr.  1736 

„  John,  surveyor  of  the  excise  ;  Agnes  Bruce,  d.  of  late 
John  B.,  in  par.  of  Mertine,  now  in  S.  K.  p. 

4  Apr.  [708,  m.  24  x-Vpr.  1708 
„  John,  tailor,  indweller,  in  S.  W.  p.,  freeman  in  Potter- 
row  ;  Grizel  Forrester,  widow  of  William  Dasson, 
tailor,  burgess,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  19  May  1706,  m.  6  June  1706 
„  John,  freeman,  tailor  in  Potterrow,  and  burgess  of  Edin- 
burgh ;  Agnes  Hastie,  widow  of  Patrick  Christie, 
walker,  burgess  23  Mar.  1707,  m.  19  Apr.  1707 

„  John,  wright,  indweller  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Marion  Robertson, 
d.  of  late  Edward  R.,  cordiner  in  Stirling,  now  in 
S.  K.  12  Nov.  1704,  m.  5  Dec.  1704 

„     John,  wright  ;  his  widow.     Sec  Mary  Robertson. 
„     John,  writer  ;  his  widow.     See  Susanna  Arthur. 

„     Mrs.  Margaret  ;  James  Mercer,  merchant  30  Dec.  1744 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Craufurd  3  Sept.  1702 

„     Margaret;  William  Thomson,  wright  8  Dec.  1704 

„     Margaret  ;  William  Learmouth,  indweller  2  Dec.  1723 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Taitt  16  Nov.  17 16 

„     Margaret  ;  Robert  Wood,  merchant  18  Apr.  1725 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Allan,  cordiner  24  xMar.  1728 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Hay,  merchant  20  Jan.  1745 

„     Marion  ;  William  Hamilton,  indweller  8  July  1708 

„     Mary  ;  Alexander  Baillie  23  July  1704 

„     Mary;  Archibald  Duncan,  shoemaker  4  Dec.  171 1 

„     Mary  ;  George  Simpson,  wright  27  June  1737 

„  Mr.  Matthew,  minister  of  Edinburj>h  ;  Katherine 
Hutchison,  d.  of  William  H.,  late  bailie 

25  Nov.  171 1,  m.  13  Dec.  1711 


14  Oct. 
12  Nov. 
26  Oct. 

1706 
1708^ 
1710 

27  Nov. 

1710 

6  Apr. 
29  Oct. 
Ann  Gallo- 

1718 
1749 

p.  ]os.  30  June 

1745 

1701-1750.1        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,  597 

Wood,   Patrick,  tailor,    burgess  ;    Margaret  Scot,  skipper   in 

Leith,  now  S.  E.  p.  {sic)  30  May  1703 

„     Peter,  tobacconist,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Janet  M'Laren,  d.  of   . 
late  Malcolm  M.,  farmer  in  par.  of  St.  Ninians,  now 
in  N.  N.  K.  p.  4s.  6d.         29  May  1748 

„     Rachel  ;  William  Ramsay,  cordiner  15  Apr.  1705 

„     Rachel  ;  John  Acco,  gardener  13  Oct.  1709 

„  Robert,  goldsmith,  indweller  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Jean  Turnbull, 
widow  of  Robert  Veitch,  merchant  burgess 

2  May  1703,  m.  18  May  1703 
„     Robert,  merchant,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Margaret  Wood,  d.  of 

late  James  W.,  of  Newton  18  Apr.  1725 

„  Robert,  tailor  in  Canongatehead,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet 
Ross,  d.  of  late  John  R.,  one  of  the  clerks  in  the 
Excise  Office,  in  N.  E.  p.  31  May  1747 

„  Robert,  upholsterer,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jane  Russell,  d.  of 
late  John  R.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p. 

12  June  1737,  m.  18  June  1737 
„     Robert,  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Short. 
,,     Thomas,    s.    of  late  '  Alexander  W.,   merchant,    now  in 
Restalrig,  in  par.  of  S.  L.  ;  Janet  Lamb,  d.  of  late 
Alexander  L.,  candlemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  20  Dec.  1724 

„  Thomas,  weaver,  in  par.  of  Kilmondey  ;  Isobel  Mackle- 
wrath,  d.  of  Robert  M.,  postmaster  in  Kelso,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  7  June  1747 

„  William,  cordiner,  indweller  ;  Elizabeth  M'Calla,  d.  of 
Ninian  M.,  waiter  at  Saltpreston,  both  in  N.  E.  p. 

II  Nov.  1705,  m.  (at  Saltpreston)  28  Nov.  1705 
„     William,  gardener  in  West  Sheells,  in  par.  of  Carnwath  ; 
Isobel    Kid,    d.    of  late  John    K.,  farmer  in  par.  of 
Inverarity,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  22  July  1733 

„  William,  gardener,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Eupham  M'Kenzie,  d.  of 
late  Alexander  M.,  tenant  in  Derrightie,  in  par.  of 
Kinnettles,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.         20  May  1739 

„     William,  glover,  in  S.   K.  p.  ;    Marjory  Hamilton,  widow 

of  James  Reid,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  23  July  1727 

„     William,   glover,  in   S.    K.  p.  ;  Agnes  Hastie,  widow  of 

Nicol  Anderson,  tailor,  in  S.  K.  p.  4  Apr.  1731 

[This  entry  is  stroked  through,  but  may  not  be  deleted.] 
„     William,  glover,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Chalmers,  widow 

of  William  Petrie,  merchant  in  S.  L.  31  Oct.  1731 

„  William,  merchant  in  Virginia,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann 
Turnbull,  d.  of  John  T.,  tailor,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

4  Sept.  1726 
„     William,  seaman  ;  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Tait. 
„     William,  wright,  indw.  in  S.   S.   E.   p.  ;  Grizel  Waddell, 
widow  of  Alexander  Seton,  mariner  in  Leith,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  6  Oct.  1728 

Woodside  (Woodsyde),  Janet  ;  James  Holme,  stabler  20  Sept.  1702 

Wooldhave,    James,    lintdresser,    indweller     in    N.     E.      p  ; 
Eupham  Cowan,  d.  of  late  Peter  C,  farmer  in  Perth- 
shire, now  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  4s.  64.         15  May  1748 
„     Margaret  ;  David  Thomson,  flaxdresser  29  May  1748 
Wordie,  Elizabeth  ;  George  Handisyde,  writer  5  Apr.  1741 
„     Mary,  John  Hay,  wigmaker                                                  27  Jan.  1734 
„     Walter,  writer,   in   N.    K.   p.  ;   Catherine   Murray,  d.  of 

late  Charles  M.,  writer,  in  N.  K.  p.  22  Jan.  1727 

Wordie,   (George,   smith,    in   Liberton   par.  ;  his  widow.     See 

Christian  Tinto. 
Workman,  Alison  ;  Robert  Henderson,  bookbinder  9  June  1720 

Wright,  Agnes  ;  Archibald  Raeburn,  servitor  11  June  1708 


598  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [i  701 -1750. 

Wright,  Alexander,  younger,  merchant  ;  Elizabeth  Smith,  d.  of 
late  Thomas  S.,  cooper  in  S.  L.,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

27  Aug.  1704,  m.  13  Sept.  1704 
„     Alexander,  merchant  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Smith. 
„     Alexander,    peutherer,    burgess,    in     N.    E.    p.  ;    Janet 
Nisbet,  d.  of  William  N.,  chamberlain  to  the  Laird  of 
Dirleton,  now  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  15  Sept.  1734 

„     Barbara;  Robert  Cusine,  shoemaker  24  June  1720 

„     Barbara  ;  William  Johnston  18  June  1738 

„  Charles,  bookseller,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Miss  Jean  Agnew,  d. 
of  Lieutenant  George  A.,  in  Ireland,  now  res.  in 
Torphichen  par.  15s.  6d.         24  June  1750 

„     Daniel,    wright     in     par.     of    Monzievaird  ;     Katherine 

Younger,  d.  of  Thomas  Y.,  wright,  in  S.  E.  p.  28  Jan.  1728 

„  David,  merchant,  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Mary  Arbuthnet,  d.  of 
late  Thomas  A.,  burgess  of  Aberdeen,  now  in  N.  E.  p. 

26  Aug.  1 7 1 1 ,  m.  20  Sept.  1 7 1 1 
„     Duncan,  wright,  in  S.  S.   E.   p.  ;  Margaret  Wybar,  d.   of 
late  John  W.,  wright,  burgess,  in  S.  S,  E.  p. 

6s.  14  June  1741 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Ramsay,  mariner  •     21  Feb.  1703 

„     Elizabeth  ;  John  M'Lain,  servitor  23  Jan.  1707 

„     Elizabeth  ;  James  Dickson,  smith  29  Jan.  1749 

„     Esther  ;  George  Hog,  gardener  4  Nov.  1701 

„     F"rancis,  candlemaker  in  N.    Leith  ;  Janet   Cristie,  d.   of 

late  John  C,  mason,  burgess,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  10  Nov.  1728 

„     George,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jane  Mitchell, 

ser.  to  Andrew  Hay  of  Munblairy,  in  N.  K.  p.  22  May  1743 

„      Helen;  Robert  White,  journeyman  tanner  3  Apr.  1743 

„     Helen  ;  William  Murdoch,  shoemaker  i  July  1750 

„  Henry  ;  indw.  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Garvie,  d.  of 
James  G.,  stabler,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

28  Jan.  1722,  m.  15  Feb.  1722 
„     Henry,    ser.    to    Mr.    Thomas    Dundas,    merchant,    late 
bailie    of    Edinburgh,   in    N.    N,    K.    p.  ;   Magdalen 
Logan,  d.   of  John   L.,   indw.  in  Kirkliston,   now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  21  Dec.  1746 

„     Isobel  ;  John  Cant,  town  clerk  of  Inverkeithing  1 1  July  1704 

„     Isobel  :  William  Gordon,  cordiner  16  Feb.  1710 

„     Isobel  ;  David  Tarras,  servant  6  May  1750 

,,     James,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;    Lilias    Fisher,  d.   of  late 

Robert  F.,  writer,  in  S.  W.  p.  8s.  6d.  1 1  June  1749 

„  James,  staymaker  in  Falkirk  ;  Margaret  Finlayson,  d. 
of  late  Henry  F.,  tailor  in  Canongate,  now  in 
N.  E.  p.  17  Dec.  1727 

„     James,  staymaker  in  Canongate  ;  Margaret  Nimmo,  d. 
of  James    N.,    late   deacon    of  the    tailors  in  Edin- 
burgh 27  Apr.  1735 
„     Jane;  James  Geikie                                                                27  Apr.  1738 
„     Janet  ;  William  Paterson,  tailor  26  Apr.  1707 
„     Janet;  Walter  Wright,  merchant                                        30  Aug.  1741 
„     Jean  ;  John  Cargill,  weaver  11  May  171 1 
„     Jean,  Alexander  Stewart,  indweller                                     16  Dec.  17 14 
„     Mr.  John,  writing  master,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Jean  Speer,  d.  of 
late  William  S.,  merchant  in  Irvine,  in  S.  K.  p. 

18  May  17 1 2,  m.  5  June  171 2 
„     John,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Dick,  d.  of  late 

Andrew  D.,  burgess,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.   23  Oct.  1709,  m.  17  Nov.  1709 
„     John,  merchant,  in  S.  vS.  E.  p.  ;   Miss  Elizabeth  Simson, 
d.  of  late  Rev.  John  S.,    Professor  of  Divinity  in  the 
College  of  Glasgow,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  17  Aug.  1746 


1701-1750.J        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  599 

Wright,  John,  pursuivant  ;  liis  widow.     See  Lilias  Anderson. 

„     Katharine  ;  James  Whyte,  tailor  4  June  1706 

„     Lihas  ;  Alexander  Gillespie,  meal  maker  7  Dec.  1746 

„     Margaret  ;  George  Dewar,  \f right  27  Aug.  1701 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Barcklay  17  Dec.  1704 

„     Margaret  ;  Ralph  Bowes,  ensign  26  June  1716 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Tulloch,  tailor  20  June  17 18 

„     Margaret  ;  Samuel  Wright,  merchant  17  July  1720 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Robertson,  merchant  23  Dec.  1750 

„     Marion  ;  William  Davidson,  wigmaker  5  Feb.  17 10 

„     Martha  ;  John  Steuart,  merchant  29  July  1703 

„     Martha  ;  David  Kmloch,  ensign  17  Mar.  1707 

„     Mary  ;   Robert  Melvill,  baker  •  i  Feb.  1702 

„     Mary  ;  Alexander  Campbell,  servant  i6Julyi7i4 

„     Mary  ;  Duncan  M'Murphy,  smith  26  June  1748 

„  Patrick,  cook  in  Heriot's  Hospital,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean 
Smith,  d.  of  late  John  S.,  farmer,  in  par.  of  Aberlady, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  29  May  1743 

„     Mr.  Robert,  student  of  divinity,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Storie, 

d.  of  late  Richard  S.,  in  S.  K.  p.       16  May  1714,  m.  25  May  1714 
„     Robert,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Anna  Houston,  d. 
of  late   John    H.,  gardener   in    Kilwinning,    now    in 
S.  W.  p.  29  Aug.  1708,  m.  8  Oct.  1708 

„  Ronald,  weaver,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Rosse, 
d.  of  David  R.,  mason,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

9  Nov.  1718,  m.  28  Nov.  1718 
„     Ronald,  weaver  ;  his  widow.     See  Elizabeth  Ross. 
„     Samuel,  merchant  in   Jedburgh  ;    Margaret  Wright,  d. 
of  late  James  W.,  glover,  burgess  of  Jedburgh,  now 
in  N.  K.  p.  17  July  1720 

„  Thomas,  s.  of  John  W.,  smith  in  Stow  par.,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Marjory  Leshe,  d.  of  late  Robert  L., 
merchant  in  Aberdeen,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

II  Nov.  1705,  m.  30  Nov.  1705 
„     Thomasjourneymanwright,  inS.  K.  p. ;  Catherine  Ander- 
son, d.  of  Alexander  A.,  workman,  in  S.  E.  p.  6s.         16  July  1749 
„     Walter,    merchant  in   Kelso  ;    Janet  Wright,  d.   of  late 
John  W.,  joiner  in  Jedburgh,  now  in  N.  W.  p. 

7s.  6d.         30  Aug.  1 74 1 
,,     Mr.    William,  minister   at   Kilmarnock  ;    Mrs.   Chariot- 
Maria  Gardner,    d.    of  late   John    G.,    Esq.,  now   in 
N.  K.  p.  21  Aug.  1720,  m.  7  Sept.  1720 

„     William,  farmer   in    Dunsyre  ;    his  widow.     See  Agnes 

Weston. 
„     William,  gardener  at  Royston,  his  widow.     See  Margaret 

Stewart. 
„     William,    weaver,    burgess  ;  Janet   Fultoune,  servant  to 
William  Wandrop,  litster,  burgess  in  Edinburgh, 

16  Nov.  1701,  m.  4  Dec.  1701 
Wybar  (Weyber,  Wyber),  Janet  ;  Thomas  Ferguson  10  May  1715 

„     Jean  ;  Alexander  Goldie,  tailor  19  May  1734 

,.     Margaret  ;  Duncan  Wright,  wright  14  June  1741 

Marion  ;  James  Douglas,  residenter  of  Muires  Dykes,  21  Feb.  1714 
j,'     Patrick,    s.   of  late   Patrick    W.,  farmer  in  Westcalder, 
now  in  S.  W.  p.  ;   Janet  Clarkson,  widow  of  Robert 
Greg,  stabler,  burgess,  "  stopt  "  22  June  1707 

Patrick,  indweller  ;  Elizabeth  Irvin,  d.  of  late  Andrew  I., 

merchant,  burgess,  7  Sept.  1707,  m.  23  Sept.  1707 

Wylie  (Wyllie,  Wylly),  Agnes  ;  Henry  Smith,  smith  24  Oct.  1703 

„     Ann  ;  Walter  Miller,  writer  26  Dec.  1736 

„     Ann  ;  Angus  Sinclair,  shoemaker  3  Oct.  1742 


6oo  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register,        [i 701 -1750 

Wylie  (Wyllie,  Wylly),  Catherine  ;  John  Hally,  journeyman 

tailor  17  July  1740 

„     Catherine  ;  John  Campbell,  indweller  4  Dec.  1743 

„     Christian;  James  Stirling,  indweller  2  Aug.  1723 

„     Christian  ;  James  Arnot,  gardener  15  Oct.  1727 

„     Christian  ;  Thomas  Ballingal,  baker  6  Oct.  1728 

„     David,  cordiner,  in   S.   S.  E.  p  ;    Marion   Cunninghame, 

indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  18  Apr.  1736 

„     David,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;    Jean   Stewart,  d.  of  late 
Charles  S.,  merchant,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

5  Dec.  1731,  m.  23  Dec.  1731 
„     David,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Susanna  Arthur,  widow  of 

James  Ainslie,  merchant,  in  S.  K.  p. 

7s.  6d.         9  Sept.  1739,  m.  20  Sept.  1739 
„     David,  ser.    to   John  Inglis,  shoemaker,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Christian   Forsayth,  ser.  to  Charles  Batchellor,  wig- 
maker,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  12  June  1715,  m.  15  July  1715 
„     David,  shoemaker,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;    Janet  Manson, 
d.  of  late   James  M.,  indw,  in  Caithness,  now  in   N. 
W.  p.  3s.  6d.         14  Feb.  1742 
„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Straton,  wright  30  May  1736 
„     George,  tailor,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;    Katherine  Harlaw,  widow 

of  Isaac  Easton,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  31  Jan.  1725 

„     Isobel  ;  James  Mitchell,  cordiner  28  Nov.  1703 

„     Jane  ;  James  Bowman,  shoemaker  13  Sept.  1741 

„     Janet  ;  William  Turnbull,  shoemaker  24  Aug.  17 10 

„     Janet;  Robert  Davidson,  journeyman  tailor  21  June  1747 

„     Jean  ;  William  Jarvie,  merchant  21  Jan.  1720 

„     Jean  ;  Mr.  John  Lees  29  Apr.  1733 

„     John,  mason,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  :    Jean    Herriot,  widow 
of  William  Hamilton,  mason,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p. 

25  May  1729,  m.  4  June  1729 
„     John,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  P.  ;  Margaret  Durie,  d.  of  late  John 
D.,  tailor  in  Easter  Wemyss,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

24  Mar.  1717,  m.  10  Apr.  17 17 
„     John,  tailor,  in  N.  E.    p.  ;    Elizabeth  Baxter,  d.  of    late 

Robert  B.,  tailor  in  Lass  wade  25  May  1735 

„     Katherine  ;  William  Coventrie,  shoemaker  19  Nov.  17 14 

„     Katherine  ;  Daniel  M'Eween,  vintner  22  July  1733 

„     Rachel;  Alexander  Hunter,  shoemaker  25  Nov.  1720 

„     William,  tailor,  freeman  in  Potterrow  ;    Mary  Young,  d. 

of  late  Alexander  Y.,  farmer  in  Cramond,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

4  Apr.  1703 
Wynder,  Jonathan,  feltmaker,  indweller  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Marion 
Potter,  d.  of  William  P.,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

6  Mar.  1709,  m.  25  Mar.  1709 
Wyvill,   Edward,  examiner  in    the    excise  office,  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 

Catherine  Christian  Clifton,  d.  of  William  C,  solicitor 

of  Excise  in  Edinburgh,  in  S.  W.  p.  18  Dec.  1737 

Yeaman,  David,  his  widow.     See  Isobel  Davidson. 

„     Elizabeth;  John  Poustie,  tailor  1  Feb.  1730 

„     Thomas,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;    Margaret  Main,  d.  of 
late  John  M.,  shoemaker  in  Alloa,  in  N.  E.  p. 

30  May  1725,  m.  9  July  1725 
Yeats  (Yetts),  Elizabeth  ;  Neil  Stewart,  indweller  23  May  1742 

„     Eupham  ;  John  Stevenson,  flesher  11  Mar.  1704 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  Robert  Norrie  2  Jan.  1743 

„     John,  wright,  indw.  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Haig,  d.  of  Alex- 
ander H.,  wright,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p. 

27  May  171  i,m.  15  June  171 1 


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Yeats  (Yetts),  William,  indw.  in  N.  K.   p.  ;  Elizabeth  Duncan, 
widow  of  John  Nairn,  tailor,  in  N.  K.  p. 

18  May  1735,  m.  3  June  1735 
Yelton  (Yeltoun,  Yiltown),  Helen  ;  James  Simpson,  writer       21  Apr.  1708 

„     Marion  ;  James  Spotsw^ood,  barber  2  July  1702 

„  Robert,  s.  of  James  Y.,  late  farmer  in  Dolphinton,  now  in 
N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Hrown,  servitrix  to  Robert 
Hunter,  merchant,  burgess  31  Mar.  1706 

„     Robert,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Brown. 
Yeoman  (Yoeman),  John,  portioner  of  Lungate  ;    his    widow. 
See  Agnes  Burn. 

„     Mary;  Walter  Rutherford,  indweller  4  Oct.  1741 

Yorkstoun,   John,  baker,   burgess  ;    Euphan    Anderson,  d.  of 

James  A.,  baker,  burgess  8  June  1701,  m.  3  July  1701 

Yorston  (Yorstoun),  Agnes  ;  Thomas  Watson,  merchant         30  Nov.  1708 

„     Ann;  Robert  Orem,  journeyman  shoemaker  8  Apr.  1750 

„  George,  goldsmith,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Newton,  shop- 
keeper, in  N.  N.  K.  p.  18  Feb.  1728 

„     George,  goldsmith  ;  his  widow.     See  Jane  Dishart. 

„     George,  goldsmith,  burgess  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Smith. 

„     Helen  ;  Mr.  Peter  Pilmoure,  minister  at  Forgandenny  25  Feb.  1705 

„     James,  cutler,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;    Ann  Swintoun,  d.  of  John 

S.,  farmer,  now  in  vS.  S.  E.  p.  8  Sept.  1734 

„  James,  goldsmith,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Katherine 
Ramsay,  d.  of  late  Mr.  (ieorge  R.,  minister  at  Kil- 
maurs,  now  in  S.  W.  p.  11  Oct.  1713 

„     Janet  ;  Patrick  Mathie.  baker  26  Feb.  1744 

„  Mungo,  goldsmith,  burgess,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Campbell,  d.  of  James  C.  of  Kilpunt,  in  par.  of  Kirk- 
liston 14  Nov.  1708 
Young  (Yowng)  of  Killycanty,  James,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  :  Mar- 
garet Crawfurd,  d.  of  late  Archibald  C.  of  Achneam, 
in  N.  K.  p.  1  July  1722 

„     of  Leny,  Sir  John  ;  his  widow.     See  Dame  Margaret  Hope. 

„  of  Netherfield,  James,  in  par.  of  Avendale  ;  Margaret 
Ballantyne,  d.  of  John  B.  of  Craigmoor,  now  S.  K.  p. 

25  Apr.  1703 

„  of  Netherfield,  James,  indw.  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Lilias 
Carmichall,  d.  of  Thomas  C.  of  Eastend,  now  in 
S.  S.  W.  p.  19  Oct.  1729 

„     Agnes  ;  George  Falconer  30  May  1736 

„     Agnes;  Andrew  Hutchison  8  July  1736 

„     Agnes  ;  James  Currie,  merchant  2  Dec.  1739 

„     Agnes  ;  Alexander  Ranken,  miller  4  Nov.  1744 

„  Alexander,  s.  of  Alexander  Y.,  weaver  in  Musselburgh  ; 
Margaret  Halliburton,  d.  of  late  David  H.,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  II  Dec.  1726,  m.  26  Dec.  1726 

„  Alexander,  brewer,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret 
Alison,  d.  of  Colin  A.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S  S.  E.  p. 

27  Jan.  17 17,  m.  20  Feb.  1717 

„  Alexander,  brewer  in  Potterrow,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Jean 
Blackwood,  widow  of  Mr.  George  Gibson,  minister 
at  Colinton,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  10  May  1747 

„  Alexander,  journeyman  saddler,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Jean 
Falconer,  d.  of  late  Gilbert  F.,  mariner  in  Bo'ness,  now 
in  N.  W.  p.  7s.  6d.         9  Apr.  1749 

„  Alexander,  ser.  to  Mr.  Hay,  brewer  in  Livingstone 
Yards,  in  the  W^est  Kirk  ;  Helen  Gollon,  indw.  in 
Edinburgh,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  18  Feb.  1750 

„  Alexander,  weaver  in  Liberton  ;  his  widow.  See 
Margaret  Simpson. 


6o2  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

Young  (Yowng),  Alexander,  vviight,  indweller  in  S.  W.  p.  ; 
Agnes  Walker,  d.  of  late  James  W.,  farmer  in 
Cramond,  now  in  N.  K.  p.  18  Oct.  1702,  ro.  19  Nov.  1702 

„  Alexander,  writer,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Henderson,  d. 
of  late  James  H.,  farmer  in  Breadshorn,  in  W.  K.  p., 
now  in  S.  \V.  p.  8  May  1709,  m.  24  June  1709 

„     Alexander,    writer,    in    vS.    W.   p.  ;    Ann    Dundas,   d.    of 

Thomas  D.,  surgeon  apothecary  in  Linlithgow  20  Dec.  1730 

„  Andrew,  cordiner  in  Haddington  ;  Grizel  Baird,  d.  of 
late  John  B.,  cordiner  in  Haddington,  now  in  N.  K.  p. 

13  May  171 1,  m.  19  June  171 1 
„     Andrew,    shoemaker   in  Corstorphine  ;   Jane   M'Queen, 

widow  of  George  Adam,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  4  Sept.  1743 

„     Andrew,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Allane,  d.  of  late  John 

A.,  candlemaker  in  Haddington,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p.     5  Dec.  17 14 
„     Andrew,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;   Helen  Smith,  d.  of  late  John 
S.,  cordiner  in  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p.,  now  in  S.  E.  p. 

I  Mar.  1719,  m.  27  Mar.  1719 
„     Archibald,  weaver  in    Pauls  Work  ;    Elizabeth   Bennet, 
servant  to  David,  Earl  of  Buchan,  now  in   N.  W.   p. 

25  Jan.  1702,  m.  19  Feb.  1702 
„     Barbara  ;  Robert  Midletoun,  carpenter  10  Mar.  1715 

„     Betty;  Colin  Craigie  19  Jan.  1729 

„     Carolla  ;  Archibald  M 'Allay,  writer  8  Feb.  1710 

„  Charles,  wigmaker,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Scot,  shop- 
keeper, in  N.  K.  p.  6  Feb.  1743 
,,  Christian  ;  Thomas  Wilson,  merchant  22  Aug.  1708 
„  Christian  ;  John  Nicol,  baker  17  Aug.  1735 
„  Christian  ;  Edward  Collains,  soldier  6  Mar.  1748 
„     Daniel,  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Wight,  d.  of  late  David 

W.,  shoemaker,  in  N.  E.  p.  22  May  17 15,  m.  23  June  17 15 

„  David,  smith,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;  Margaret  Murdoch,  ser. 
to  Mr.  (ieorge  Logan,  minister  in  P2dinburgh,  in 
S.  K.  p.  3s.  4d.         20  Apr.  1740 

„  David,  tailor,  in  N.  E  p.  ;  Mary  Moodie,  ser.  to  Alex- 
ander Stevenson  of  Montgrenan,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  S.  W., 
S.  S.  W.  13  May  1733 

„     David,  writing  master,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Catherine  Campble, 

d  of  David  C,  indw.  in  S.  K.  p.  i  May  1743 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Alexander  Bell,  servant  12  Aug.  171 1 

„     Elizabeth  ;  Robert  Dog,  indweller  10  Feb.  1721 

Elizabeth  ;  John  Scott,  portioner  13  May  1744 

„     Elizabeth  ;  David  Murray,  tailor  23  Nov.  1746 

„     Elspeth  ;  John  Campbell',  wigmaker  24  June  1739 

„     George,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth  Glover,  d.  of 

late  John  G.,  tenant  in  Newton,  now  in  W.  K.  p.       25  Nov.  1733 
„     George,    officer   of   excise    in    Anstruther ;    his    widow. 

See  Jane  Monro. 
„     George,  journeyman  tailor,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Ann  Syme,  d. 
of    late   John    S.,    shoemaker    in   Potterrow,  now  in 
N.  W.  p.  4s.  6d.  15  Mar.  1741 

„     George,  wright  in  Fisherrow  ;  Katherine  Penman,  widow 

of  William  Mitchell,  baker,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  20  July  1735 

„     Helen  ;  John  Henderson,  writer  17  Eeb.  1706 

„     Helen  ;  David  Thomson  4  June  1713 

„     Helen  ;  Daniel  Grant,  tailor  5  Oct.  1730 

„     Isobel  ;  William  Gray,  flesher  3  May  1702 

„     Isobel  ;  Robert  Gillies  14  ^Tay  1704 

„     Isobel;  Simon  Wightman,  cordiner  29  Apr.  1709 

„     Isobel;  Francis  Rowan,  servant  29  Dec.  1718 

„     Isobel  ;  Thomas  Coutts,  merchant  9  Nov.  1740 


1701-1750.]        Edmburgh   Marriage  Register.  603 

Young  (Yowng),  Captain  James,  shipmaster  in  Anstruther 
Easter  ;  Mary  Teller,  d.  of  Charles  T.,  merchant 
and  bailie,  in  N.  N.  K.  d.  los.  6d.         19  Oct.  1740 

„  James,  s.  of  James  Y.,  tailor  in  Valleyfield  ;  Agnes 
Paterson,  d.  of  Mr.  Thontas  P.,  minister  at  Borthwick, 
both  in  S.  K.  p.  23  Nov.  1707,  m.  8  Dec.  1707 

„  James,  s.  of  Andrew  Y.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ; 
Margaret  Anderson,  d.  of  late  John  A.,  brewer  in 
Canongate,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  S.  K.,  S.  S.  W.  27  Mar.  1737 

„  James,  barber,  indweller  in  S,  S.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Biggar,  d. 
of  late  John  B.,  servant  in  par.  of  Kilwinning,  now  in 
N.  N.  K.  p.  9  Apr.  1704 

„  James,  barber,  wigmaker  in  Portsburgh,  in  W.  K.  p.  ; 
Janet  Turnbull,  widow  of  James  Birrell,  cordiner,  in 
W.  K.  p.,  now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  6  Nov.  1720 

„     James,  merchant,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  Elizabeth   Robertson,  d. 

of  late  John  R.,  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  S.  K  ,  N.  N.  K.  27  Jan.  1734 

„  James,  saddle-stock  maker  ;  Jean  Ross,  servitrix  to 
James  Din,  merchant,  burgess,  both  in  S.  E.  p. 

20  Apr.  1707,  m.  30  May  1707 
„     James,  servant  in  the  custom  office,  in  S.  K.  p.  ;  Eliza- 
beth Berrie,  sen  to  the  Lord  Arniston,  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

18  Apr.  1 7 14,  m.  22  June  17 14 
„     James,    tailor,    in    N.    E.    p.  ;    Agnes   Wilson,   indw.    in 

N.  E.  p.  5  Nov.  1732 

„     James,  tailor,  in    S.  S.  E.  p.  ;    Ann  Stewart,  d.  of  late 

James  S.,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  8s.  6d.         17  June  1739 

„  James,  wigmaker,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Marion 
Fergusson,  d.  of  late  Peter  F.,  smith  in  Leith,  now  in 
vS.  S.  \V.  p.  9  Jan.  1726,  m.  24  Jan.  1726 

„     Mrs.  Janet  ;  Archibald  Gordon  23  Feb.  1722 

„     Janet  ;  David  Walker  11  Apr.  1701 

„     Janet  ;  William  Bradewood,  indweller  7  Dec.  1705 

„     Janet  ;  W^illiam  Sibbald,  tanner  23  June  171  5 

„     Janet;  Mr.  Daniel  Aitkine  31  Oct.  1717 

„     Janet  ;  David  Robertson,  tailor  18  May  17 18 

„     Janet  ;  James  Galloway,  shoemaker  23  June  172 1 

„     Janet  ;  Thomas  M'Coull  9  Dec.  1733 

„     Janet  ;  Alexander  Eliot,  baker  29  Sept.  1734 

„     Janet  ;  Patrick  Buie,  merchant  19  Dec.  1742 

„     Mrs.  Jean  ;  John  Hay  5  July  1713 

„     Jean  ;  Mr.  James  Buchan,  minister  5  Apr.  1702 

„     Jean  ;  Thomas  Murray,  staymaker  14  May  1749 

„  John,  Esq.,  cornet  in  my  Lord  Stair's  dragoons,  in  N,  E. 
p.  ;  Mrs.  Ann  Pringle,  d.  of  Mr.  Thomas  P.,  W.S., 
in  N.  E.  p.  12  Nov.  1727 

„  John,  baker,  burgess  in  Canongate  ;  Margaret  Dick,  d. 
of  late  Gilbert  D.,  skipper  in  Leith,  now  in 
S.  S.  E.  p.  22  May  1709 

„  John,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  E.  p.  ;  Marion  Finnic,  d.  of 
late  George  F,,  in  Hristo,  now  in  S.  S.  E.  p. 

27  Feb.  17  F  5,  m.  11  Mar.  17 15 
„     John,  indw.  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Jean  Paton,  d.  of  John  P., 

workman,  in  S.  S.  W  p.  24  May  1747 

„  John,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Fulton, 
eldest  d.  of  late  John  F.,  merchant,  in  S.  L.  p. 

IDS.  6d.         4  Aug.  1745 
„     John,  merchant  in  South  Leith  ;  Janet  Edmond,  widow 

of  George  Smitton,  writer,  now  in  S.  K.  p.    los.  6d.     16  Apr.  1749 
„     John,  res.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Smith,  d.  of  late  William 

S.,  wright,  now  res.  in  S.  E.  p,  15  Jan.  1749 


6o4  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.        [1701-1750. 

—  —   . j-_ 

Young  (Yowng^),  John,  shipbuilder,  in  N.  L.  ;  Elizabeth  Black- 
adder,  d.  of  late  Adam  B.,  merchant,  in  N.  W.  p. 

13  May  1722,  m.  21  May  1722 
„     John,   skinner  in   Galashiels  ;    Christian   Demster,  d.  of 
Andrew  D.,  gardener  in    Dalkeith,  now  in    S.  W.  p. 

12  May  1728 
„     John,    surgeon    in    Coldstream  ;    Agnes    Veitch,    d.    of 
William    \.   of  Frenchland,  in    S.  W.  p.  ;  ex.  S.  W., 
S.  S.  W.  23  Mar.  1735 

„     John,  tailor,  in   N.  E.  p.  ;  Anna  Ross,  d.  of  late  James 

R.,  merchant,  burgess  7  May  1704 

„  John,  tailor,  burgess,  in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Adamson,  d,  of 
late  John  A.,  merchant,  burgess,  in  S.  W.  p. 

29  May  1709,  m.  16  June  1709 
„     John,  tailor  ;  his  widow.     See  Margaret  Ranken. 
„     Katherine  :  Mr.  John  Taitt,  minister  at  Kilbucho  3  Jan.  1703 

„     Margaret;  William  Simpson  11  June  1708 

„     Margaret  ;  John  Arbuthnet,  tailor  27  Jan.  17 10 

„     Margaret;  Alexander  Anderson  i  Oct.  1719 

„     Margaret  ;  Andrew  Mowat,  mealmaker  24  July  1720 

„     Margaret  ;  James  Crooks,  servant  i  June  1722 

„     Margaret  ;  Thomas  Davidson,  merchant  6  Sept.  1730 

„     Margaret  ;  Rev.  John  Allan  19  Mar.  1733 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  WMlson,  cordiner  27  Nov.  1737 

„     Margaret  ;  Alexander  Heron,  cordiner  2  Dec.  1739 

„     Margaret  ;   Robert  Young  2  Nov.  1740 

„     Margaret  ;  Clement  Carss,  weaver  5  July  1741 

„     Marion  ;  James  Blaikie,  hatter  25  Oct.  171 1 

„     Marion  ;  Thomas  Tarbet,  workman  28  June  1730 

„     Marion  ;  David  Wight,  baker  23  Apr.  1738 

„     Marion  ;  Hugh  Inglis,  barber  and  wigmaker  3  Apr.  1748 

„     Marjory  ;  James  Sanderson,  merchant  2  June  1706 

„     Mary  ;  William  Wyllie,  tailor  4  Apr.  1703 

„     Mary  ;  James  Carnaigie,  tailor  9  Jan.  1704 

„     Mary  ;  Alexander  M'Leish,  wright  4  June  1717 

„     Mary  ;  Adrian  Henry  Bellange,  printer  16  June  1720 

„     Mary  ;  John  Millar,  merchant  i  Dec.  1723 

„     Mary  ;  William  Wast,  indweller  4  July  1731 

„     Mary  ;  John  Lyle,  tailor  9  Nov.  1735 

„     Mary  ;  James  Paterson,  journeyman  smith  27  Nov.  1748 

„  Patrick,  s.  of  late  Thomas  Y.,  merchant,  in  S.  E.  p.; 
Elizabeth  Heriot,  d.  of  late  Robert  H.,  indw.  in 
N.  E.  p.  8  Nov.  1730,  m.  4  Dec.  1730 

„  Patrick,  merchant,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.;  Janet  Speirs,  d.  of  late 
Andrew  S.,  merchant  in    Torryburn,  now  in    N.  E.  p. 

I  Mar.  1 74 1 
„     Patrick,   ser.    to    Rev.   Thomas    Mowbray,   minister,    in 
S.  E.  p.;  Helen  Scot,  d.  of  Alexander    S.,   tailor  in 
Athole,  now  in  S.  E.  p.  5s.         8  June  1740 

„     Rachel  ;  John  Brand,  tailor  26  Dec.  1703 

„     Rachel  ;  John  Dow,  tailor  25  Nov.  1708 

„     Rachel  ;  Duncan  Morisson,  servant-  3  July  1727 

„     Mr.  Robert,  minister  at  Leslie  ;  Jean   Newton,  d.  of  late 

Thomas  N.,  merchant,  now  in  N.  W.  p.  10  May  1747 

„  Robert,  eldest  s.  of  Thomas  Y.,  brewer  in  Water  of  Leith, 
in  W.  K.  p.;  Elizabeth  Crockat,  d.  of  James  C, 
merchant,  burgess,  in  N.  W.  p.  6  Apr.  17 12,  m.  23  Apr.  1712 
„  Robert,  s.  of  Robert  Y  ,  feuar  in  Westeraw  in  Creenlaw 
par.;  Margaret  Young,  d.  of  late  Alexander  Y.,  in 
Fermerlawport  in  par.  of  Polwarth,  now  in  S.  W.  p. 

3s.  4d.         2  Nov.  1740 


I70I  I750.]        Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.  605 

Young  (Yowng),  Robert,  cordiner,  burgess  ;  Isobel  Brownlies, 
widow  of  Alexander  Fleming,  smith  in  Strathaven, 
now  in  N.  W.  p.  25  Aug.  1706,  m.  3  Oct.  1706 

„  Robert,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.;  Nicolas  Dickson,  d.  of  late 
John  D.,  tailor  in  Westbarns  in  Dunbar  par.,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  20  Dec.  1747 

„  Robert,  merchant,  burgess  ;  his  widow.  See  Jean 
Wood. 

„  Robert,  servant  to  John  Liston,  candlemaker,  in  S.  W.  p.; 
Janet  Forrester,  servant  to  Mr.  Thomas  Wilkie, 
minister  24  Apr.  1709,  m.  31  May  1709 

,,     Robert,  workman  ;  his  widow.     See  Agnes  Aikman. 

„     Sarah  ;  Patrick  Gray  i  July  1705 

„     Mr.    Thomas,    doctor    of  medicine  ;    Agnes   Houstoun, 

widow  of  Alexander  Hoy,  surgeon,  burgess  8  Dec.  1706 

„     Mr.  Thomas,  doctor  of  medicine,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  ;   Mar- 
garet   Houstoun,    d.    of  late    James    H.,  merchant  in 
Belfast,  now  res.  in  the  Castle  of  Edinburgh 

TO  Dec.  1721,  m.  20  Dec.  1721 

„  Thomas,  brewer  in  Fountainbridge,  in  W.  K.  p.  ;  Marion 
Finnoch,  d.  of  William  F.,  brewer,  in  S.  S.  W.  p.  ; 
N.  E.,  S.  S  E.  12  Oct.  1735 

„  William,  baker,  burgess,  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Christian  Spitle, 
ser.  to  Mr.  Alexander  Wedderburn,  one  of  H.M. 
Commissioners  of  Excise,  in  S.  E.  p. 

21  Oct.  171 1,  m.  15  Nov.  1711 

„  William,  baker,  in  Abbotshall  parish  ;  Elizabeth  Robert- 
son, ser.  to  Mr.  Robert  Trotter,  doctor  of  medicine, 
in  N.  E.  p.  20  Aug.  1721,  m.  20  Sept.  1721 

„     William,   indw.  in   S.    W.    p.  ;    Christian    Stirling,  d.  of 

George  S.,  burgess  in  Campsie,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  13  June  1736 

„      William,  smith,  indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;    Margaret  Warden, 

indw.  in  S.  W.  p.  ;  N.  PI,  N.  N.  K.  5s.         11  Feb.  1739 

„     William,  supervisor  of  excise  at  Dalkeith  ;  Mrs.  Margaret 

Cars,  d.  of  late  John  C,  writer,  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  28  Aug.  1726 

Younger,  Alison  ;  Alexander  Robertson  17  Jan.  1707 

„     Ann  ;  Charles  Ramsay,  wigmaker  13  May  1739 

„     Isobel  ;  George  Owen,  skinner  28  Sept.  1740 

„     Jean  ;  Anthony  Downie,  clogmaker  10  May  1747 

„  John,  ser.  to  Mr.  James  Montgomery,  advocate,  in  vS.  K. 
p.  ;  Elizabeth  Henderson,  ser.  to  Mrs.  Montgomery, 
in  S.  K.  p.  1 1  Nov.  1750 

„     Katherine  ;   Daniel  Wright,  wright  28  Jan.  1728 

„     Margaret  ;  Walter  Ross,  servant  6  Dec.  1722 

„  Thomas,  cook,  indweller  in  N.  K.  p.  ;  Helen  Robertson, 
servitrix  to  Marjory  Thom,  widow  of  James  Allane, 
vintner,  burgess,  in  N.  K.  p.  21  Mar.  1708,  m.  6  Apr.  1708 

Yule  (Yooll,  Youll,  Yuill,  Zuill),  Anna  ;  Richard  Alcorne        30  Apr.  1702 

„  James,  s.  of  James  Z.,  merchant  at  Leith,  in  N.  K.  p.  ; 
Barbara  Merston,  d.  of  late  Andrew  M.,  baker,  bur- 
gess, now  in  N.  N.  K.  p.  6  June  1708,  m.  23  June  1708 

„  James,  indw.  in  S.  S.  E.  p.  ;  Janet  Stodart,  d.  of  late 
Ralph  S.,  wright  in  Canongate,  in  N.  E.  p. 

5s.         8  Apr.  1739,  m.  26  Apr.  1739 

„     James,   younger,   merchant    in    Wester   Wemyss  ;    Ann 

Dunbar,  d.  of  late  Captain  Archibald  D.,  in  N.  N.  K.  p. 

30  July  [732 

„  James,  ser.  to  George  Christie,  vintner,  burgess,  in  S.  K. 
p.  ;  Janet  Purdie,  d.  of  late  William  P.,  gardener 
in  Portsburgh,  now  in  S.  K.  p.        22  Oct.  17 10,  m.  17  Nov.  1710 

„     Jean  ;  Robert  Somervill,  skinner  25  Jan.  1706 


6o6  Edinburgh  Marriage  Register.         [1701-1750. 

Yule  (Yooll,  Youll,  Yuill,  Zuill),  John,  woolcomber,  indvveller 
in  N.  E.  p.  ;  Mary  Alexander,  d.  of  late  John  A., 
maltman  in  Leith,  now  in  Duddingston  par. 

6  Nov.  1709,  m.  25  Nov.  1709 
„     Patrick,  smith  in  Calton,  in  S.  L.  p.  ;   Margaret  Cunning- 
ham, d.  of  late  James    C,  wright  in    Kelso,  now  in 
S.  W.  p.  8  Jan.  1721 

„     William,   stabler,   m  S.    S.   W.  p.  ;    Elizabeth    Clelland, 

shopkeeper,  in  N.  W.  p.  n  Dec.  1737 

Ziegiler,  George,  glover,  in   S.  W.  p.  ;  Margaret  Elphingston, 

d.  of  late  William  E.  of  Hatshaugh,  in  S.  W.  p.  12  Apr.  1724 


,  Anne  ;  John  Drummond,  servant 

,  Elizabeth  ;  John  Simpson,  flesher 

,  Isobel  ;  John  Hunter 

,  Jean  ;  David  Pinkartoune 

,  Mary  ;  William  Comb,  mason 


16  Sept.  1750 

29  Nov.  1723 

28  Jan.  1728 

12  Dec.  1703 

II  Nov.  1750 


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Page  336,  Line  17  from  foot,  for  astronomy  1.  anatomy 
Page  397,  before  Line  9  from  foot  insert- 
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